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Patrice Leconte
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Monsieur Hire (1988)
- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Michel Blanc, Sandrine Bonnaire - A lonely, middle–aged tailor becomes obsessed with a glamourous but suspicious woman, whom he observes from his opposing apartment. Melancholy…
Essential Patrice Leconte (Monsieur Hire, Tango, My Best Friend) (1988-2006)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
- Three modern French classics from the Patrice Leconte oeuvre.
Hairdresser's Husband, The (1991)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Jean Rochefort, Anna Galiena - Everything you may love or loathe about French movies is taken to an (intentional?) extreme in this whimsical venture into the one–track mind…
Tango (1993)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Noiret, Richard Bohringer - Left by his wife, Thierry Lhermitte hits the road to track her down with the help of his misogynist uncle, Phillippe Noiret. Hitman Richard Bohringer…
Yvonne's Perfume (1994)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Jean-Pierre Marielle, Hippolyte Girardot, Sandra Majani - A deserter from the Algerian war falls for the charms of a beautiful actress and her gay companion at a lakeside hotel for pensioners. The director…
Ridicule (1996)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Charles Berling, Jean Rochefort, Fanny Ardant… - Delightful Cesar–winning comedy set in the Court of Louis XVI in 1700s France where the King grants favours to those endowed with only the…
Girl on the Bridge, The (1999)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Daniel Auteuil, Vanessa Paradis - This glossy slice of modern 'poetic realism' has an attractive visual component but its arch–Romanticism won't be everyone's glass of Chablis.…
La Veuve de Saint-Pierre (Widow Of Saint-Pierre) (1999)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil - In 1850, on a tiny island near Canada, an oafish Emir Kusturica is sentenced to die by guillotine. While waiting for an executioner to arrive from…
L'Homme du Train (Man on the Train) (2002)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday - An elegantly amusing role–switching tale that's equal parts social comedy, existential drama and subtle thriller, tinged with melancholy…
Intimate Strangers (Confidences trop intimes) (2004)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Sandrine Bonnaire, Fabrice Luchini, Anne Brochet - Another stylish excursion into suspensful romanticism for dir. Leconte (MONSIEUR HIRE), here premised on a woman's mistaken assumption that she is…
Dogora (2004)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
- A filmic mediatation on Cambodia, loosely in the style of BARAKA, for which dir. Leconte travelled to the formerly wartorn country to capture the…
My Best Friend (2006)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Daniel Auteuil, Dany Boon - Daniel Auteuil lends his lovable persona to this textbook French comedy as a frosty antique dealer who has 10 days to disprove his work colleagues'…
A Promise (2013)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman, Richard Madden - Rebecca Hall falls in love with her husband's protégé in this weepy wartime romance, a rare English–language film from veteran French…
Maigret (2022)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Jade Labeste, Aurore Clement… - Gérard Depardieu brings to remarkable life one of the most beloved characters from 20th–century crime fiction in this crime drama from…
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