Barocco (1976)
The story of Barocco is about a girl in love with a boxer. They plan to go abroad after making a lot of money by participating in an interview intended to discredit a politician at elections time.
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Paris Belongs to Us (1958)
Paris Belongs to Us movie storyline. Anne Goupil (Betty Schneider) is a young woman in a Paris student hostel, who overhears a woman in the next room crying about the death of her brother who, she mysteriously sobs, has been “killed” by nameless forces.
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A Woman is a Woman (1961)
A Woman is a Woman centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn’t ready. Émile’s best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also says he loves Angéla, and keeps up a gentle pursuit.
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Les Cousins (1959)
Les Cousins movie storyline. Charles (Gérard Blain) is a young provincial coming up to Paris to study law. He shares his cousin Paul’s (Jean-Claude Brialy) flat. Paul is a kind of decadent boy, a disillusioned pleasure-seeker, always dragging along with other idles, while Charles is a plodding, naive and honest man.
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Le Beau Serge (1959)
Le Beau Serge movie storyline. In France, François Baillou returns to his village to spend the winter as part of his treatment of tuberculosis. On the arrival, François sees his former best friend Serge and greets him, but Serge is drunk and does not recognize him.
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L’Effrontée (1985)
L’Effrontée movie storyline. A sentimental coming of age movie. Charlotte, an adolescent girl from a poor family, develops a crush on Clara, a super star child prodigy pianist her age, who is vacationing nearby. Miserable in her real life, she develops a casual acquaintance with the pianist, and encounters a magical world of opulence and glamor.
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That Night in Varennes (1982)
That Night in Varennes movie storyline. On 20 June 1791 the king and queen of France (Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette) tried to escape from Revolutionary Paris to join monarchist allies outside France, but were arrested in the town of Varennes. The incident inflamed popular distrust and hatred against the monarchy.
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The Bride Wore Black (1968)
The Bride Wore Black movie storyline. As the film opens, Julie Kohler (Jeanne Moreau) tries to throw herself out of an upstairs window, but is stopped by her mother (Luce Fabiole). Julie is dressed in black and is obviously grief-stricken. In the next scene, she is more composed, telling her mother she is going on a long trip, and counting out five piles of money.
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Double Murder (1977)
Double Murder movie synopsis. The commissioner Baldassarre Bruno, after the misadventure of having favored the escape of a murderer, pulls away the archive of the “bodies of crime”. Abandoned by his wife Renata, he periodically has his fourteen-year-old son Daniele at home.
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Barocco (1976)
Barocco movie storyline. Former film critic André Téchiné directed and co-wrote this offbeat crime drama. Samson is a down-on-his-luck boxer who manages to win a fortune thanks to a fixed fight.
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