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Yves Lafaye
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Yves Lafaye

French cinematographer
Fr. 2014. Drama by Caroline Huppert with Marianne Basler, Bruno Wolkowitch, Hélène Viviès. In a small town in the south of France, the headmistress of a secondary school jeopardizes her family life by testifying on behalf of her lover, accused of murdering her teenage daughter.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 2011. Comedy by Luc Béraud with Francis Perrin, Yvan Le Bolloc'h, Élodie Frenck. The mayor of a declining village is confronted by a European official who suspects him of asking for bogus subsidies to ensure the future of his village.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2011. Drama by Robin Davis with Jérémie Duvall, Urbain Cancelier, Bruno Lochet. In the aftermath of the 1870 war, a boy discovers the hypocrisy of his father, a bourgeois communard who has become a collaborator with the Prussian occupiers.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2011. Drama by Caroline Huppert with Yannick Renier, Raphaëlle Agogué, Stanislas Merhar. In 1934, the son of a rich industrialist from Northern France marries a bohemian Parisian woman, to the great displeasure of his parents and his childhood friend who is secretly in love with him.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2007. Drama by Jacques Otmezguine with Ruggero Raimondi, Marthe Keller, Ludmila Mikaël. A childhood friend resurfaces and causes trouble in the life of a famous opera singer obsessed with his work.
Runtime: 360 min.

Madame de Pompadour, the King's Favourite

V.O.: Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
Fr. 2006. History by Robin Davis with Hélène de Fougerolles, Vincent Pérez, Charlotte de Turckheim. The turbulent life of Jeanne Poisson, a woman of humble background who became the influential mistress of King Louis XV.
Runtime: 192 min.

Viper in the Fist

V.O.: Vipère au poing
Fr. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Philippe de Broca with Jules Sitruk, Catherine Frot, Jacques Villeret. In the 1920s, a kid from a penniless bourgeois family rebels against his authoritarian, cruel mother.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 2004. Drama by Luc Béraud with William Nadylam, Assumpta Serna, Nicolas Berger-Vachon. In Marseille, a doctor of Malian origin who has difficulty integrating abandons his wife for a Spanish immigrant.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2003. Chronicle by Jacques Otmezguine with Chloé Lambert, Bruno Todeschini, Dani Levy. During the German Occupation, a young girl from a good family who has made a marriage of convenience joins the Resistance.
Runtime: 180 min.
Fr. 2002. Comedy by Philippe de Broca with Roland Giraud, Bruno Slagmulder, Delphine Rich. To ensure that the only school in his village stays open, a mayor must take in a family whose father is a chronic klutz.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2000. Drama by Luc Béraud with Laurent Malet, Isabelle Renauld, Marie Guillard. In the summer of 1944, a nurse taken hostage with other villagers by Germans recalls his adult life before being executed.
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1999. Chronicle by Caroline Huppert with Romane Bohringer, Julie Depardieu, Samuel Tasinaje. In Paris in 1935, a young Jewish woman married to an anti-fascist activist befriends her neighbor who is dating a far-right supporter.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1993. Crime drama by Yves Lafaye with Didier Bezace, Laurence Côte, Daniel Langlet. An employee of an insurance firm finds a package stuffed with bank bills.
Fr. 1982. Mores drama by Moshé Mizrahi with Patrick Norbert, Ariane Lartéguy, Jacques Dutronc. In the 1960s, two young people go through various difficult experiences together or separately.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1980. Dramatic comedy by Jacques Monnet with Thierry Lhermitte, Daniel Auteuil, Josiane Balasko.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 1978. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Marie Périer with Jacques Dutronc, Lea Massari, Maurice Bénichou. An unemployed man living on a vacant lot dreams up a romance with a young woman he watches from afar.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1978. Psychological drama by Jacques Doillon with Jacques Doillon, Dominique Laffin, Lola Doillon. A young woman is troubled to learn that her husband has a mistress.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1977. Crime drama by Bob Swaim with Michel Galabru, Mort Shuman, Chantal Dupuy. Searching for stolen jewelry for an insurance company, a detective is confronted with a murder.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 1977. Dramatic comedy by Jacques Doillon with Richard Constantini, Paul-Eric Schulmann, Joseph Goldenberg. During the German Occupation, the misadventures of two young Jews who try to escape deportation.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1975. Psychological drama by Robin Davis with Bernard Blier, Jacques Dufilho, Alida Valli. The difficult relationship of two retired friends who have come to live together.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1974. Crime drama by Alain Robbe-Grillet with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philippe Noiret, Anicée Alvina. Threatened with kidnapping, a young woman is entrusted by her father to a detective who takes her to a strange house for safety.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 1974. Dramatic comedy by Jacques Doillon with Christophe Soto, Olivier Bousquet, Ann Zacharias. An apprentice baker fired by his boss barricades himself in the room provided with the job.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1973. Mores comedy by Jean-Marie Périer with François Périer, Jacques Dutronc, Ottavia Piccolo. A former aviation pioneer plans to marry his adopted son to his second wife's daughter.
Runtime: 95 min.

Successive Slidings of Pleasure

V.O.: Glissements progressifs du plaisir
Fr. 1973. Crime drama by Alain Robbe-Grillet with Anicée Alvina, Olga Georges-Picot, Michael Lonsdale. Strange circumstances surround the interrogation of a young woman suspected of the murder of a companion.
Runtime: 104 min.

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