For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful...

A dam is under construction in the Pyrénées mountains. All the workers only have eyes for pretty, sensual Clara, the canteen waitress. And what she...

Arlette has too provincial parents to whom she announces her plan about own independence. After her departure, Marc, her absent fiance seek for her...

A gambler has the same name as a billionaire. Suddenly he gets lucky, finds love and wins 24 million.

On the occasion of an auction organized for a charity party, a penniless man buys a kiss for a hundred thousand francs.

A street singer becomes the star of the circus but his pal Armand shows him who his real friends are.

For sentimental reasons, Monsieur Imberger, a fifty-year-old, disappears. Everyone thinks he was murdered but repeatedly he reappears. Inspector...

At the borders of the Saharan desert, the dramatic situation of a battalion of light infantry attacked by the enemy.

Claude, who temporarily replaces his father at the head of a department store, falls in love at first sight with a pretty female customer. He finds...

Director of a music hall, the dubious Ribero, to save himself from bankruptcy, only hopes for the victory of his horse. An English lord enlists his...

Marie Leroux, who is married to Charles, an honest, understanding country doctor, lives an uneventful, rather monotonous life.Her husband is a kind...

Sylvain, sentenced to death, assures the visiting priest that his life could have been completely different, and invents different situations.

The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.

During Christmas night, two police officers make their nocturnal rounds, in their round they meet tramps, brawlers in a café, a naked man, a...

A singer who has become voiceless is forced to leave his wife and children. He will become famous again as a clown.

Evelyne, a judge's young wife, falls in love with Rémy while vacationing in Italy. Upon returning home, she must decide between telling her husband...

Eugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose caretaker is Madame Motte, and the lady is in love with...

Renaud, a young student who is camping alone at the moment, has a dream one night, in which the woman of his dreams appears. When he wakes up the...

An unhappy wife who has had a child by her lover lives a daily drama under the watchful eye of her husband who hates them both.

François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in...

A marquis organizes a matrimonial contest with the aim of enriching three spinsters.

May 1944, in Provence, a young Jewish woman fleeing Nazi persecution, entrusts her three-month-old granddaughter to a stranger, Mathieu, a solitary...

Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.

A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a...

Alice Rémon, a pharmacist, is a prostitute who managed to leave the streets by getting married. Her husband dies one day, poisoned. Her...

Paris is a city where effervescence is dangerous for city dwellers, who have become nothing more than "nervous machines". Two eminent psychiatrists,...