Alex Descas

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Let the Sunshine In
6

Let the Sunshine In

Sep. 27, 2017

Let the Sunshine In

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.
Murder in Pacot
6.4

Murder in Pacot

Sep. 05, 2014

Murder in Pacot

In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society ...
Rapt
6.7

Rapt

Nov. 18, 2009

Rapt

A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of ...
The Limits of Control
6.2

The Limits of Control

May. 01, 2009

The Limits of Control

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and ...
Boarding Gate
5.1

Boarding Gate

Aug. 22, 2007

Boarding Gate

A beautiful woman, Sandra, seduces a wealthy businessman, Miles Rennburg. Little does he realise that she has been sent to kill him at the behest ...
Trouble Every Day
5.9

Trouble Every Day

Jul. 11, 2001

Trouble Every Day

Newlyweds Shane and June arrive in Paris for their honeymoon. In the process of trying to find a cure for his strange, bloodthirsty disease, ...
Late August, Early September
6.8

Late August, Early September

A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend’s terminal illness.
Irma Vep
7

Irma Vep

Oct. 01, 1996

Irma Vep

Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad ...
Volontaire
5.7

Volontaire

Jun. 06, 2018

Volontaire

The story revolves around 22-year-old Laure, who is trying to find her feet. After performing brilliantly in her literature studies, she enrols ...
Maya
6.2

Maya

Dec. 19, 2018

Maya

The film follows a 30-year-old man named Gabriel, a French war reporter who was taken to hostage in Syria and then heads to India after months in ...
Chocolat
7

Chocolat

Feb. 03, 2016

Chocolat

Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo with fellow ...
35 Shots of Rum
7.1

35 Shots of Rum

Feb. 18, 2009

35 Shots of Rum

A widower and his daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university.
Lumumba
7.2

Lumumba

May. 13, 2000

Lumumba

The true story of the rise to power and brutal assassination of the formerly vilified and later redeemed leader of the independent Congo, Patrice ...
No Fear, No Die
6.7

No Fear, No Die

Sep. 05, 1990

No Fear, No Die

Dah and Jocelyn come from former French colonies to coach their rooster, “S’en fout la mort”, for an illicit cock-fight in the ...