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Florence Foster Jenkins
2016 film by Stephen Frears
Domino
2005 film directed by Tony Scott
Amen.
Amen. is a 2002 historical war drama film directed and co-written by Costa-Gavras. Based on the play The Deputy by Rolf Hochhuth, the film examines the political and diplomatic relationship between the Vatican and Nazi Germany during World War II. It stars Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Mühe, Ion Caramitru, and Marcel Iureş. It was a co-production between French, German, and Romanian studios.
The Salt of the Earth
2014 documentary film by Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
Hannah Arendt
2012 film by Margarethe von Trotta
Loro
2018 film by Paolo Sorrentino
The Lady
2011 film by Luc Besson
Better Man
2024 film directed by Michael Gracey
Molière
2007 film by Laurent Tirard
Catch a Fire
2006 film by Phillip Noyce
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
2009 film by Jan Kounen
The Odyssey
2016 film directed by Jérôme Salle
Theodora, Slave Empress
1954 film by Riccardo Freda
My Little Princess
2010 film by Eva Ionesco
Lucky Luciano
1973 film by Francesco Rosi
Quiet Days in Clichy
1990 film by Claude Chabrol
Bluebeard
1963 film by Claude Chabrol
Bernadette
2023 film directed by Léa Domenach
Raspoutine
2011 French-Russian Film directed by Josée Dayan
Beaumarchais
1996 film by Édouard Molinaro
Messaline
1951 film by Carmine Gallone
Egon Schiele – Exzess und Bestrafung
1981 film by Herbert Vesely
Sagan
2008 film directed by Diane Kurys
Bonnard, Pierre and Marthe
2023 film directed by Martin Provost
Goltzius and the Pelican Company
2012 film by Peter Greenaway
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
2015 film by Peter Greenaway
Cervantes
1967 film by Vincent Sherman
La Fayette
1961 film by Jean Dréville
Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush
2022 film directed by Andreas Dresen
Good King Dagobert
1984 film by Dino Risi
Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre
1989 film by Denis Amar
La Symphonie fantastique
1942 film by Christian-Jaque
La Valse de Paris
1950 film by Marcel Achard
L'Autre Dumas
2010 film by Safy Nebbou
Geliebte Clara
2008 film by Helma Sanders-Brahms
Paradise Found
2003 film by Mario Andreacchio
The Hour of the Pig
1993 film by Leslie Megahey
Rembrandt
1999 film directed by Charles Matton
Milena
1991 film directed by Véra Belmont
Playoff
2011 film by Eran Riklis
Catherine of Russia
1963 film by Umberto Lenzi
Cagliostro
1929 film by Richard Oswald
George Who?
1973 film by Michèle Rosier