451. Inspector Bellamy
Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Clovis Cornillac, Jacques Gamblin, Marie Bunel, Vahina Giocante, Marie Matheron
Plot: A well-known French investigator takes a holiday with his wife each year, but when his alcoholic step-brother shows up, followed by a stranger begging for protection, his vacation is cut short.
452. Mother and the Whore, The ( maman et la putain, La )
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean Eustache
Actors: Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Françoise Lebrun, Isabelle Weingarten, Jacques Renard, Jean-Noël Picq
453. Stavisky...
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alain Resnais
Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, François Périer, Anny Duperey, Michael Lonsdale, Roberto Bisacco, Charles Boyer
454. Swindle, The ( Rien ne va plus )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Michel Serrault, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer, Jackie Berroyer, Jean Benguigui
455. Regular Lovers ( amants réguliers, Les )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Philippe Garrel
Actors: Louis Garrel, Clotilde Hesme, Julien Lucas, Eric Rulliat, Nicolas Bridet, Mathieu Genet
456. 35 Shots of Rum ( 35 Rhums )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claire Denis
Actors: Alex Descas, Mati Diop, Nicole Dogue, Eriq Ebouaney, Grégoire Colin, Jean-Christophe Folly
Plot: A man waits to drink 35 shots of rum for a very special occasion.
457. Swimming Pool
Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: François Ozon
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Charles Dance, Jean-Marie Lamour, Marc Fayolle, Mireille Mossé
Plot: A prim, conservative and very successful mystery author takes up her publisher's offer to use his country house in the off season for a relaxing change of pace. The appearance of his uninhibited daughter gives a jolt to her life and her writing.
458. Story of Women ( Une affaire de femmes )
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet, Nils Tavernier, Marie Trintignant, Marie Bunel, Dominique Blanc
459. Goodbye First Love ( amour de jeunesse, Un )
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mia Hansen-Løve
Actors: Lola Créton, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Magne-Håvard Brekke, Valérie Bonneton, Serge Renko, Özay Fecht
Plot: Camille and Sullivan begin their relationship in adolescence, but Sullivan goes off on a his own to explore the world. Eight years later, he returns, and they once again meet up for a chance at love.
460. Sundays and Cybele ( dimanches de Ville d'Avray, Les )
Year of Release: 1962
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Serge Bourguignon
Actors: Hardy Krüger, Nicole Courcel, Patricia Gozzi, Daniel Ivernel, André Oumansky, Anne-Marie Coffinet
Plot: Pierre returns to France after a routine bombing mission in Vietnam kills a child. Suffering from stress and amnesia over the event, he lives in a partially vegetative state and it seems he will stay that way... until he meets Cybele, a young girl abandoned by her father at a boarding school. Two damaged souls forge a deep connection as he poses as her father as they meet every Sunday. But once the truth comes out, the relationship is misconstrued by those around them, as they two only want to put the pieces of their broken lives back together.
