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Films starring Gerard DepardieuThe most famous French actor currently at work today, Depardieu is never afraid of taking on daring projects. His career was launched with Blier's controversial Valseuses which he personified boorish chauvinism, before moving on to more traditional cinema, winning acclaim for his heartbreaking turn in Jean De Florette. His greatest performance ... show more > Recommended Films starring Gerard Depardieu
La Vie en Rose (2 discs)2007, Olivier Dahan, DVD Nicknamed La Môme Piaf (The Little Sparrow) by her first manager, Edith Piaf lead a life as dramatic as one of her passionate performances. Born into poverty, abandoned by her mother, dumped by her father into her grandmother’s brothel and forced ...
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Save £14.00 Jean De Florette1986, Claude Berri, DVD The first of two Claude Berri adaptations of Marcel Pagnol, Jean de Florette is framed by a love of Renoir (both father and son). Filmed in Provence, this film (and its sequel Manon des Sources) is an intricate study in man’s cruelty to man. Yves ...
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Save £4.00 Bon Voyage2004, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, DVD Set against a backdrop of the Vichy Government, this is an entertaining and sophisticated romp well-played out by top actors. Comedy, drama, romance - it's all there in spades.
£7.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £12.00 19001976, Bernardo Bertolucci, DVD In the wake of the controversy that surrounded his previous film, Last Tango in Paris, Bertolucci plunged himself into this sweeping, epic film about the political turmoils and class warfare that took place in Italy in the first half on the 20th c...
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Save £4.00 Jean De Florette / Manon Des Sources1986, Claude Berri, DVD A pairing of Claude Berri's two famed adaptations from Marcel Pagnol's story of greed, betrayal and revenge. Soaked in the sights and sounds of the Provencal countryside, you can watch these time and again.
£16.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £3.00 Cyrano De Bergerac (1990)1990, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, DVD Rappeneau excels at action-packed, scenically beautiful costume dramas (The Scoundrel, Horseman on the Roof) and the by-now legendary Depardieu excels at portraying larger-than-life characters (Germinal, 1492, Danton). The combination of these two...
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Save £13.50 Danton1982, Andrzej Wajda, DVD Gerard Depardieu takes the title role in this dramatic recounting of the power struggle between the leading figures of the French revolution, Danton and Robespierre. With the new republic in place Robespierre has begun his Reign of Terror, flushin...
£6.49 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.50 The Closet2001, Francis Veber, DVD Le Placard. Farce of the highest order with superb performances by Gerard Depardieu and Daniel Auteuil and Thierry Lhermitte. A tight script gives them the platform to produce a frothy, fun and life enhancing 85 minutes. Auteuil, in particular, ...
£7.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £12.00 Les Valseuses1974, Bertrand Blier, DVD Two youths go on a spree through France thieving, seducing and cocking a snook at society. Saturated in the sights and smells of cheap sex, this proved to be one of the most successful French films of the 70s. AKA Going Places/Making It.
£6.49 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.50 Napoleon (2002) (Box Set)2002, Yves Simoneau, DVD A strong cast (and 20,000 extras) feature in this epic adaptation of the life of Napoleon based on the novel by Max Gallo. Although it provokes questions and challenges common assumptions it is a portrait that respects historical facts and actions.
£24.99 RRP: £39.99
Save £15.00 The Singer2006, Xavier Giannoli, DVD Gerard Depardieu on triumphant form in this delightful romantic drama about an over-the hill nightclub crooner who falls in love with a woman half his age (Cecile De Frace). With sparkling chemistry between the two leads - and Depardieu's unexpect...
£6.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.00 Maitresse1976, Barbet Schroeder, DVD A professional dominatrix indulges in a conventional romance on the ground floor, but satisfies more demanding clients in her 'dungeon'. A wickedly funny fable on the foibles of sex and love in which genuine masochists took their place in the cast...
£15.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £4.00 The Last Metro1980, François Truffaut, DVD Aka Le Dernier Métro. The winner of a phenomenal 10 Césars at the 1981 French Academy awards, this is one of Truffaut's most highly acclaimed films. It is set in wartime Paris during Nazi occupation. A Jewish theatre manager is in hiding, and his ...
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Save £11.50 Loulou1980, Maurice Pialat, DVD Huppert plays Nelly, a woman who abandons a comfortable life, a steady relationship and bourgeois friends to drift with amiable slob and ex-con Loulou.
£5.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £14.00 Nathalie2003, Anne Fontaine, DVD Aka Nathalie X. An understated tale of sexual intrigue and manipulation in which gynaecologist Ardant pays sex-club hostess Beart (as Nathalie) to have an affair with her errant husband Depardieu and then recount the experiences to her afterwards....
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