Rien Ne Va Plus (UK) (DVD)
Claude Chabrol`s 50th feature is a darkly comic crime-caper that twists and turns to a brilliantly unsettling climax. Betty and Victor are a couple of con-artists who usually prey on hapless businessmen and convention guests. They`re strictly small-time until they meet Maurice, a crime syndicate`s courier with 5 million Swiss francs in a briefcase. Suddenly the stakes are raised but who is it that`...

La Ceremonie (UK) (DVD)
In Claude Chabrol`s LA CEREMONIE, the wealthy Lelievre family live in a grand estate in the calm isolation of the French countryside. All that lacks in their lustrous lifestyle is the perfect maid, who they believe to have found in the shy and recalcitrant Sophie (Sandrine Bonnaire). The match seems to be perfect and Sophie proves to be `a bit bizarre, but a real pearl` according to Madame...

Les Noces Rouges (aka: Wedding In Blood) (UK) (DVD)
In Les Noces Rouges, Claude Chabrol extends his usual stinging examination of the French bourgeoisie family into the exaggerated realm of the tragi-comic, all the while maintaining his signature elements of psychological terror and thrilling yet detached suspense. Based on an actual French murder case, Les Noces Rouges is the story of two lovers, each stuck in loveless marriages. Lucienne (St...

Nada (UK) (DVD)
Claude Chabrol, master of suspense tales set in domestic bourgeois surroundings, departs into the arena of political terrorism and violence. Nada is the name of a small terrorist group who plans and executes the kidnapping of the American ambassador to Paris from a brothel, secreting him away in an isolated farmhouse while they wait for a response to their demands. As the police close in...

Enfer, L` (UK) (DVD)
Paul (François Cluzet) and Nelly (Emmanuelle Béart) have what appears to be the perfect life; happily married, a wonderful son and a successful business in their idyllic lakeside hotel. For Paul it all seems too perfect and he begins to suspect his wife of having an affair. Tormented by nightmares and visions his paranoia soon threatens Nelly as his jealousy descends into madness. Directed by the...

Unfaithful (UK) (DVD)
From Adrian Lyne, the director of Indecent Proposal and 9½ Weeks comes a steamy and erotic thrilller about sexual passion so intense, it consumes everything - and everyone - in its path. A housewife`s (Diane Lane in an electrifying performance) perfect life and marriage prove no match for the irresistible, carnal urges triggered by a chance meeting with a handsome stranger (Olivier Martinez). As...

Madame Bovary (UK) (DVD)
In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire (Emma Rouault) marries a dull country doctor (Charles Bovary). To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a suave local landowner (Rodolphe Boulanger) and a law student (Leon Dupuis), and runs up ruinous debts. This film version closely follows Flaubert`s novel and includes most of the famous scenes, such as...

Breathless (UK) (DVD)
Landmark French movie that turns the tragi-comic story of a minor crim (Belmondo), obsessed with both Bogart and an aspiring American journo (Seberg), into a major masterpiece of fickle hedonism. Crafted with elusive spontaneity, Godard`s nervy style still looks as good as ever.