With Steve BUSCEMI, Jeffrey TAMBOR, Olga KURYLENKO, Michael PALIN, Andrea RISEBOROUGH, Dermot CROWLEY, Simon Russel BEALE, Rupert FRIEND, Adrian MCLOUGHLIN, Jason ISAACS, Paul WHITEHOUSE, Toby KEBBELL, Paul CHAHIDI, Paddy CONSIDINE

Synopsis : On the night of 2nd March 1953, Joseph Stalin is dying. He is about to kick the bucket and if you play your cards right, his job is yours for the taking.The Death of Stalin" is a satire about the days before the funerals of the Nation's Father. Days that shine a sardonic light on all the madness, depravity and inhumanity of totalitarianism. Days that will see the men surrounding him fight to inherit his supreme power. And it's all based on true events.

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the depths (Les abysses)

A movie by Nico PAPATAKIS

Drama

1963

with Francine BERGÉ, Colette BERGÉ, Pascale DE BOYSSON, Colette RÉGIS, Paul BONIFAS, Jean LEGOFF, Lise DAUBIGNY, Marcel ROCHE, Robert BENOIS

Synopsis : Two young sisters work for Mr. and Mrs. Lapeyre, a couple of wine-growers on the brink of bankruptcy. Since their servants' wages haven't been paid for three years, the girls take their revenge by wreaking havoc in a million different ways in the Lapeyre household. Tragedy looms within the stifling confines of the house. The arrival of prospective buyers for the house triggers the sisters' murderous spree.

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the devil in the island

A movie by Francis LEROI

Crime^.Horror

1983

with Jean-Claude BRIALY, Anny DUPEREY, Gabriel CATTAND

Synopsis : In order to forget a personal tragedy , a young female doctor moves to an island off the coast of France. Instead of peace, Gabrielle is soon troubled by strange events. The islanders are being murderously attacked by ovens and refrigerators. Gabrielle discovers that the rapidly spreading epidemic could be linked to a villainous doctor on the island.

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the devil probably (Le diable probablement)

A movie by Robert BRESSON

Drama

1977

with Antoine MONNIER, Tina IRISSARI, Henri DE MAUBLANC, Laëticia CARCANO, Régis HANRION, Nicolas DEGUY, Geoffroy GAUSSEN, Roger HNORAT, Vincent COTTRELL

Synopsis : A group of young people rebel against a decadent, hopeless society that is destroying the environment. Charles, an upright, twenty year-old romantic member of the group, is searching for the meaning of life. But matters of the heart added to his trouble coping with life cast him into a deep depression where death is the only release.

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the diabolical dr z (Miss Muerte)

A movie by Jess FRANCO

Fantasy

1966

with Estella BLAIN, Antonio JIMENEZ ESCRIBANO, Guy MAIRESSE, Howard VERNON, Mabel KARR, Fernando MONTES

Synopsis : Doctor Zimmer conducts bizarre experiments on the human brain. Harried by his fellow-doctors' furious censure, he succumbs to a heart attack but lives long enough to exact his daughter's promise to continue his work. She hatches diabolical schemes to eliminate the scientists who hounded her father.

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the dinner game (Le dîner de cons)

A movie by Francis VEBER

Comedy

1998

With Jacques VILLERET, Thierry LHERMITTE, Francis HUSTER, Daniel PREVOST, Alexandra VANDERNOOT, Catherine FROT, Edgar GIVRY, Pétronille MOSS, Daniel MARTIN, Elvire MELLIÈRE, Philippe BRIGAUD, Michel CACCIA, Laurent GENDRON, Candide SANCHEZ, Benoît BELLAL, Mykhael GEORGES-SCHAR, Jacques BLEU, Pierre-Arnaud JUIN, Rémy ROUBAKHA

Synopsis : Pierre Brochant plays a curious game with his friends: dining with idiots. On Wednesday, each person has to bring along an idiot and the one who brings the most spectacular idiot is the winner. Tonight, Brochant is sure he has found a gem, "the world champion idiot": François Pignon, who works at the Finance Ministry and is devoted to his constructions made of match sticks. But Brochant doesn't know that Pignon is a real jinx who brings on catastrophes...

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the dissolute life of gerard f (La vie dissolue de Gérard Floque)

A movie by Georges LAUTNER

Comedy

1987

With Roland GIRAUD, Marie-Anne CHAZEL, Clémentine CÉLARIÉ, Jacqueline MAILLAN, Gérard RINALDI, Mathilda MAY, Sonia LASSAUX, Ingrid LURIENNE, Richard TAXI, MITSOU, Catherine LACHENS, Jacques FRANCOIS, Christian CLAVIER, Michel GALABRU, Laurent GENDRON, Jacques RAMADE, Maaike JANSEN, Michel PEYRELON, Josiane PINSON, Irène HILDA, Oata MINAKO, Mario DAVID, Jean LUISI, Norbert SAADA, Dominique BESNEHARD, Mireille DARC, Jackie SARDOU, Pierre JULIEN, Lisa THORESEN, Bernard ROSSELLI, Christophe ABDALLAH, Egon KRAGEL, Marie-Antoinette SABATIER, Henri COGNAN

Synopsis : Gérard Floque, an advertising designer, has got a barrel of troubles. During the very same week, he learns he has been hoodwinked by his boss, that his eldest daughter smokes grass and that his wife is unfaithful. He storms out of the agency and his home to start a new life. He is basking in the solidarity warmth of a vacation when his mother-in-law, his daughters, his wife and her lover show up. Game over, play again.