A Monkey in Winter

A Monkey in Winter 1962

7.56

During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.

1962

Any Number Can Win

Any Number Can Win 1963

7.22

Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.

1963

The Battle of Austerlitz

The Battle of Austerlitz 1960

6.70

Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802.

1960

Once a Thief

Once a Thief 1965

6.40

Ex-convict Eddie and his wife, Kristine, attempt to build a new life for themselves and their daughter Kathy in San Francisco, but police officer Mike Vido is determined to send Eddie back to prison.

1965

Guns for San Sebastian

Guns for San Sebastian 1968

7.00

Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is deserted, with its cowardly residents hiding in the hills from Indians, who regularly attack the village and steal all their supplies. When Father John is murdered, the villagers mistakenly think the outlaw is the priest. Alastray at first tells them he is not a priest, but they don't believe it, and an apparent miracle seems to prove they are correct. Eventually, he assists them in regaining their confidence and defending themselves.

1968

The Gentleman from Epsom

The Gentleman from Epsom 1962

6.13

The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive characters.

1962

Rififi in Tokyo

Rififi in Tokyo 1963

5.60

Van Hekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up in order to get a very valuable diamond.

1963

Prison Without Bars

Prison Without Bars 1938

6.80

In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.

1938

The Lafarge Case

The Lafarge Case 1938

5.80

Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her husband .

1938

Conflit

Conflit 1938

6.00

Claire Buisson becomes enamored with Gerard and soon afterwords she becomes pregnant. Gerard advises her to abort the child but, at the last moment, Claire decides to keep her child and leaves for her sister's place in the province.

1938