Movies: Gilles Taurand
- 2023
Along Came Love (2023)
Along Came Love6.72023HD
1947. On a beach, Madeleine, a waitress in a hotel restaurant, mother of a little boy, meets François, a rich and cultivated student. The force of attraction that pushes them towards each other is commensurate with the secrecy that each carries. If w...
- 2016
Sophie's Misfortunes (2016)
Sophie's Misfortunes4.82016HD
Sophie is far from being the model little girl one would like her to be, unlike her friends Camille and Madeleine. She always insists on having her own way, often getting into trouble, to the despair of one and all. But her mother is unbending and ot...
- 2012
Farewell, My Queen (2012)
Farewell, My Queen5.92012HD
A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution....
- 2003
Strayed (2003)
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Fleeing the June 1940 arrival of Hitler's army in Paris, a young war widow and her two children are rescued from dive-bombing German fighters by a cocky, reckless teenager. He finds them refuge in an abandoned house, but despite the fact that the fam...
- 2008
The Beautiful Person (2008)
The Beautiful Person6.42008HD
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dat...
- 2008
Home (2008)
Home6.92008HD
Along with her husband and three children, Marthe lives in an eden of her own creation, nearly isolated from the rest of the world. The arrival of a construction vehicle, however, pierces their tranquil, hermetic existence—before long a disused high...
- 2021
The Man in the Basement (2021)
The Man in the Basement5.62021HD
A Parisian couple decides to sell an unsanitary basement in their building. A very ordinary, nondescript man, Mr. Fonzic, shows up to buy it. Nothing unusual there, until the man moves into the cellar and makes it his permanent residence. The couple ...
- 2009
Army of Crime (2009)
Army of Crime6.52009HD
This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant laborer division of the Parisian Resistance on 30 operations against the Nazis in 1943. The Nazis branded t...
- 1994
Wild Reeds (1994)
Wild Reeds7.11994HD
As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual....
- 2010
The Other Dumas (2010)
The Other Dumas5.82010HD
Alexandre Dumas, at the height of his career, takes Auguste Maquet, his chief literary collaborator or 'ghost writer' ten years his junior, to meet a young unknown admirer, Charlotte Desrives. The two men are at the summit of their artistic collabor...
- 2016
Heal the Living (2016)
Heal the Living6.52016HD
The intersecting lives of teens on a surfing trip, a woman with a weak heart and two teams of doctors and medical experts....
- 2018
Eva (2018)
Eva4.42018HD
A playwright encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a chalet during a violent snowstorm and becomes obsessed with her....
- 2022
Mali Twist (2022)
Mali Twist6.42022HD
Mali, 1960. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriag...
- 1999
Time Regained (1999)
Time Regained6.21999HD
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life....
- 2012
Sister (2012)
Sister6.72012HD
A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests....
- 1998
Alice and Martin (1998)
Alice and Martin5.91998HD
Martin, the illegitimate son of an industrialist and a hairdresser, was sent to live with his wealthy father in the countryside as a young boy. Alice is a musician living with Martin's half-brother in Paris. When Martin shows up at Alice's door after...
- 1981
Hotel America (1981)
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Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantical...
- 2004
Three Dancing Slaves (2004)
Three Dancing Slaves5.82004HD
Annecy is no tourist destination for three working-class Algerian brothers and their father, in the months after their mother has died. Marc is deeply troubled: he tries to stiff drug dealers and then plots revenge. Christophe is released from jail, ...
- 2001
This Is My Body (2001)
This Is My Body4.92001HD
Gifted student Antoine goes against his family’s wishes and accepts the lead role in a controversial director’s film. He learns that the role had previously been offered to a young man who committed suicide after an on-set affair – and events conspir...
- 2022
The Bohemian (2022)
The Bohemian6.12022HD
The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes ...