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The Train

The Train (1964) more movies like this

directed by John Frankenheimer
featuring Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Simon, Suzanne Flon

John Frankenheimer directs Burt Lancaster in the tense spy thriller The Train. Lancaster plays Labiche, a French railway inspector. Allied forces are threatening to liberate Paris, so Col. Franz von Waldheim (Paul Scofield) is ordered to move the priceless works of art from the Jeu de Paume Museum to the fatherland. The head of the museum (Suzanne ...

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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon (1976) more movies like this

directed by Elia Kazan
featuring Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Nicholson

Elia Kazan directed this curiously constipated film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's unfinished final novel, about Monroe Starr, a brilliant and efficient studio executive (based upon Fitzgerald's experiences with MGM wunderkind Irving Thalberg). Robert De Niro plays Monroe Starr in a cool and detached manner, and as Kazan pans around the ...

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The Summer House

The Summer House (1993) more movies like this

directed by Waris Hussein
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Joan Plowright, Julie Walters, Lena Headey, David Threlfall

Martin Sherman adapted Alice Thomas Ellis' novel for this comedy about a suburban Englishwoman who's about to settle on marriage with her mother-dominated next door neighbor until everyone's comfortable life is disrupted by a visit from her exotic and flamboyant friend Lili (Jeanne Moreau, in a scene-stealing performance). Nicole Gagne, All ...

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The Bride Wore Black

The Bride Wore Black (1968) more movies like this

directed by François Truffaut
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Claude Rich, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Bouquet, Michel Lonsdale

This Francois Truffaut thriller is based ona novel by William Irish (aka Cornell Woolrich), whose books had been adapted by Alfred Hitchcock on many previous occasions. Jeanne Moreau stars as a woman whose fiancé is nastily murdered by five men. Utilizing a series of disguises, the cool-customer Moreau tracks down all five culprits, sexually ...

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The Trial

The Trial (1963) more movies like this

directed by Orson Welles
featuring Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Elsa Martinelli, Suzanne Flon, Akim Tamiroff

Much of Orson Welles' latter-day reputation as an "unfathomable" genius rests upon his seeming unwillingness to tell a story in clear, precise fashion. Sometimes, as in such films as Touch of Evil, Welles' spotty storytelling skills can be forgiven in the light of the excellent visuals. In other cases, as in his 1962 adaptation of Kafka's The ...

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Jules and Jim

Jules and Jim (1962) more movies like this

directed by François Truffaut
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre, Marie Dubois, Vanna Urbino

Acclaimed French director François Truffaut's third and, for many viewers, best film is an adaptation of a semi-autobiographical novel by Henri-Pierre Roché. Set between 1912 and 1933, it stars Oskar Werner as the German Jules and Henri Serre as the Frenchman Jim, kindred spirits who, while on holiday in Greece, fall in love with the smile on the ...

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Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid (1964) more movies like this

directed by Luis Buñuel
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Michel Piccoli, Georges Géret, Francoise Lugagne, Daniel Ivernel, Jean Ozenne

The second screen version of Octave Mirbeau's novel (originally filmed in 1946 by Jean Renoir), Diary of a Chambermaid charts the ambitions of Celestine (Jeanne Moreau), a woman who comes to work in the 1930s for a Normandy estate occupied by Monsieur Rabour (Jean Ozenne), his daughter (Francoise Lugagne), and the daughter's husband, Monsieur ...

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La Femme Nikita

La Femme Nikita (1990) more movies like this

directed by Luc Besson
featuring Anne Parillaud, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Tchéky Karyo, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Reno

The serpentine plotline of Luc Besson's La Femme Nikita begins its 117-minute slither when punkish, psychotic, and drug-ridden Nikita (Anne Parillaud) fires her gun into a cop's face following the stick-up of a drug store, and is promptly imprisoned. She is thrown into a dank cell, then injected with a substance and told it is a lethal toxin. ...

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Les Amants

Les Amants (1958) more movies like this

directed by Louis Malle
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, Jean-Marc Bory, Judith Magre, José-Luis de Villalonga

The Lovers (Les Amants) furthered the reputations of both director Louis Malle and star Jeanne Moreau -- and also pushed the boundaries of American censorship (1959 vintage) to the breaking point. Moreau plays a humdrum housewife whose life brightens considerably when she meets a handsome young archeologist (Jean-Marc Bory). The two enjoy an ...

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Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud

Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud (1957) more movies like this

directed by Louis Malle
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Felix Marten, Jean Wall, Lino Ventura, Yori Bertin

The feature-film debut of famed director Louis Malle is an interesting, modern film noir with the classic theme of lovers plotting to kill the husband and make it look like suicide (reminiscent of The Postman Always Rings Twice). Jeanne Moreau, as Florence Carala, gives an astonishing performance, perverse but naive as she leads her young lover ...

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Catherine the Great (1995) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Brian Blessed, Craig McLachlan, Hannes Jaenicke, Ian Richardson, Jeanne Moreau, Mel Ferrer, Omar Sharif, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul McGann

Marvin J. Chomsky's sweeping historical drama, Catherine the Great, features Catherine Zeta-Jones as the title character. The film traces how the leader was able to skillfully manipulate both the societal institutions of the day as well as the powerful men who surrounded her in order to gain control over all of Russia. The cast includes such ...

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La Notte (1961) more movies like this

directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
featuring Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki, Maria Pia Luzi, Rosy Mazzacurati

La Notte is another of Michelangelo Antonioni's cinematic interrupted journeys. Just as no one solved the central mystery in Antonioni's L'Avventura, neither does anyone truly enjoy the literary party that is La Notte's centerpiece. The party is being thrown to celebrate the publication of author Marcello Mastrioanni's new novel. But before he ...

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Querelle (1982) more movies like this

directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
featuring Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet, Hanno Pöschl

A sailor learns to take, and give, it like a man in this surrealistic adaptation of writer and thief Jean Genet's novel Querelle de Brest by avant-garde German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. In a colorful brothel in the port of Brest, proprietor Nono (Gunther Kaufmann) is known for wagering with his customers. Win a throw of the dice, and they ...

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The Proprietor (1996) more movies like this

directed by Ismail Merchant
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Josh Hamilton, Sean Young, Austin Pendleton, Sam Waterston, Christopher Cazenove, Nell Carter

Noted producer Ismail Merchant stepped up to the director's chair for this drama. Adrienne Mark (Jeanne Moreau) is the most acclaimed French novelist of her generation, whose best known work, Je M'Appelle France , was an international best-seller made into an award-winning French film (and a disastrous Americanized remake). Adrienne is living in ...

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I Love You, I Love You Not (1997) more movies like this

directed by Billy Hopkins
featuring Jeanne Moreau, Claire Danes, Jude Law, James Van Der Beek, Kris Park

Funded by the Ford Foundation, a one-act play by Wendy Kesselman about a teenage girl's coming of age was expanded to become the directorial debut of prominent casting director Billy Hopkins. Claire Danes stars as Daisy, a well-to-do but shy and bookish Manhattan teenager attending an exclusive prep school, keeping her Jewish identity a secret and ...

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Viva Maria! (1965) more movies like this

directed by Louis Malle
featuring Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, George Hamilton, Claudio Brook, Paulette Dubost, Gregor Von Rezzori

Two of the most beautiful women in the European cinema of the 1960s -- Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau -- team up under the direction of Louis Malle in this engaging comedy/adventure. Maria Fitzgerald O'Malley (Bardot) is the daughter of an Irish political dissident who has traveled to Latin America with her father to take part in an anarchist ...

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Le Feu Follet (1963) more movies like this

directed by Louis Malle
featuring Maurice Ronet, Jeanne Moreau, Lena Skerla, Alexandra Stewart, Yvonne Clech, Bernard Noel, Mona Dol

Maurice Ronet plays an alcoholic writer, Alain Leroy, who is on the verge of suicide (his character is based on writer Jacques Rigaut, who killed himself in 1929). The psychiatrist assigned to Leroy is no help, advising his patient to seek a reconciliation with his wife, who is still smarting from Leroy's recent liaison with Lydia (Lena Skerla). ...

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A Foreign Field (1993) more movies like this

directed by Charles Sturridge
featuring Alec Guinness, Leo McKern, John Randolph, Jeanne Moreau, Lauren Bacall, Geraldine Chaplin, Edward Herrmann

In this sentimental comedy, two British World War II veterans (played by English stage and screen veterans Sir Alec Guinness and Leo McKern) have come back to Normandy together to revisit the site of their most harrowing wartime experiences, to look up the gravesite of a fallen comrade, and to look up the prostitute (Jeanne Moreau) who put joy ...

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Creezy (1974) more movies like this

directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre
featuring Alain Delon, Sydne Rome, Jeanne Moreau, Claude Rich

This French political melodrama deals with the conflict between the political ambitions of Julien (Alain Delon) and his love for his mistress, fashion-model Creezy (Sydne Rome). Based on the novel Creezy, which won the "Prix de Goncourt" in 1969, it tells of Julien's schemes to win a ministerial post. He spends his time meeting with his mentor's ...

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Balzac (1999) more movies like this

directed by Josée Dayan
featuring Gérard Depardieu, Jeanne Moreau, Virna Lisi, Fanny Ardant

Gérard Depardieu stars as the great French author Honoré de Balzac in this historical biography produced for French television. Balzac's childhood is marked by a difficult relationship with his mother, Charlotte-Laure (Jeanne Moreau), whose strident criticism and inability to show affection are not abated when he reaches adulthood. Balzac begins ...

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Time to Leave (2006) more movies like this

directed by François Ozon
featuring Melvil Poupaud, Jeanne Moreau, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Daniel Duval, Marie Rivière

Diagnosed with terminal cancer and given only a short while to live, a successful fashion photographer embarks on one final journey in the second of three films in a trilogy about death and mourning from French director François Ozon (the first entry in the the trilogy was Under the Sand) . After passing out during a particularly grueling photo ...

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Mr. Klein (1976) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey
featuring Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Suzanne Flon, Michel Lonsdale, Juliet Berto

Alain Delon plays Mr. Klein, a French-Catholic art dealer who works as a school principal during the Nazi occupation. Strapped for cash, Klein takes financial advantage of his Jewish neighbors, knowing that they have no legal recourse. Ironically, Klein is himself mistaken for a missing Jew, a man who has been using Mr. Klein's name as a cover for ...

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Cet Amour-Là (2003) more movies like this

directed by Josée Dayan
featuring Jeanne Moreau

Noted French filmmaker Josée Dayan directs this portrait of a celebrated love affair between legendary novelist, scriptwriter, essaying, film director and television personality Marguerite Duras and Yann Andrea, a man who is almost half Duras's age. The film opens with Andrea (Aymeric Demarigny), an ardent fan who wrote her numerous letters, ...

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Lumière (1976) more movies like this

directed by Jeanne Moreau
featuring Francine Racette, Jeanne Moreau, Lucia Bosé, Caroline Cartier, Marie Henriau

Actress Jeanne Moreau made her directorial debut with this tale about a gathering of actresses who, over the course of an all-night conversation, come to reassess their careers and romantic lives. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (1959) more movies like this

directed by Roger Vadim
featuring Gérard Philipe, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Valerie, Annette Vadim, Simone Renant

Pierre Ambroise Francois Choderlos de Laclos's 18th century novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses was filmed several times. In Roger Vadim's version, Jeanne Moreau coerces her husband Gerard Philippe into ruining the reputation of pious Annette Vadim (the director's wife at the time). Philippe spoils Moreau's nasty little plan by falling in love with his ...

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