Maurice Garrel Movies

During the world war two in a French village a teacher and a female pupil have been killed by the Gestapo because of an informer.Now forty years...

Les Perses (The Persians) is a French TV movie adaptation of Aeschylus' oldest known tragedy, Πέρσαι (Persai). It was...

Frédéric Lemoyne must be very happy in his life: he is a famous biologist and the son of a hero of French resistance: his father,...

A man is murdered soon after getting out of jail. His longtime friend, a cop, sets out to find out who did it and why.

The newspapers announce the left's defeat in the upcoming elections. A confused young mother gets up in the night to take care of her child. Leftist...

In this imaginary investigation, the scientist, who was very secretive, is presented in a new light. Actors play people who knew Einstein and retrace...

The portrait of a young girl from the Parisian bourgeoisie. As a brief shot indicates us, it could have been called "Portrait of the artist as a...

A young couple skip school to spend time together in a mansion.

Documentary on the beginnings of Algerian independence filmed during the summer of 1962 in Algiers. The film was banned in France and Algeria but won...

When his father dies a young man has the choice to continue the farmwork of his old man who suffered because of the hard labour and all the...

Marin Karmitz's avant-garde short film is a haunting tale about an alcoholic novelist facing a crippling case of writer's block.

David learns that his mother has cancer and only two months to live. He decides not to let her know.

Adaptation for TV of the Dino Buzzati play "Un caso clinico". A modern Kafkaesque horror story in which medical specialists and machinery destroy a...

A writer gets wrapped up in espionage.

A farmer's son falls in love with a young peasant girl despised by the people of the village where she lives.

A 17 year old boy goes on a trip with his father and his father's girlfriend.

Jean-Luc, mountain farmer, married Christine. She accepted this marriage because the man she loved, Augustin, left. Jean-Luc knows this but he hopes...

The film evokes the stay in Brazil of Claude Levi-Strauss, an ethnologist, who stayed there from 1934 to 1938. His stay gave rise to the book...

Paris, in the spring of 1968. Albin Cérès, 23, the son of a bourgeois couple on the verge of breakdown, seeks happiness in life....

The Father's Murder tells the day in the life of a young man who wants to kill his father at all costs.