France

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Story takes place in the 1880’s in England when many upper class women are being sent to the doctor because they are depressed. To ease these patients’ stress, doctor has developed a form of therapy that involves the careful manual stimula¬tion of a certain female body part. All these women needed is to have an orgasm and it was doctor's duty to satisfy rich women whose husbands couldn’t.“Intimate massage” cure was shockingly effective and when doctor's Mortimer (Hugh Dancy) forwardthinking friend Edmund (Rupert Everett) unveiled the plans for his new electric-powered feather duster, Mortimer came up with a compelling idea… The result? Well, it was the beginning of the revolution for women.

Carnage | France| Spain| Germany| Poland
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IMDB
7.2 (115440 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
Tells the story of two sets of parents who decide to have a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a schoolyard brawl. Cast: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly Directed by: Roman Polanski

Anna Karenina | France| United Kingdom
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IMDB
6.6 (88494 votes)
Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.

The Iron Lady | France| United Kingdom
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Budget
13,000,000.00$
"The Iron Lady" is a surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher (Meryl Streep), the first and only female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. One of the 20th century's most famous and influential women, Thatcher came from nowhere to smash through barriers of gender and class to be heard in a male dominated world. For the role of Margaret Thatcher Hollywood most beloved star Maryl Streep received GGOLDEN GLOBE award, as well as about to get an OSCAR. Cast: Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Iain Glen, Anthony Head, Richard E. Grant, Harry Lloyd, Roger Allam Directed by: Phyllida Lloyd

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IMDB
7.5 (332395 votes)
Budget
61,000,000.00$
Les Misérables is the motion-picture adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe and still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 27th year. Helmed by The King’s Speech’s Academy Award®-winning director, Tom Hooper, the Working Title/Cameron Mackintosh production stars Hugh Jackman, Oscar® winner Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Eddie Redmayne, with further casting to be announced. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption—a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe) after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s (Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever. In December 2012, the world’s longest-running musical brings its power to the big screen in Tom Hooper’s sweeping and spectacular interpretation of Victor Hugo’s epic tale. With international superstars and beloved songs—including “I Dreamed a Dream,” “Bring Him Home,” “One Day More” and “On My Own”—Les Misérables, the show of shows, is now reborn as the cinematic musical experience of a lifetime.

La Delicatesse | France
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One fine day, charming Natalie kisses her colleague Markus. For no reason. She kisses him and forgets. But poor Markus is stunned: an accidental kiss turns his life upside down! Now, he cannot think about anything or anyone else but Natalie. Will Natalie respond to his feelings? Even though she hardly notices Markus’ presence... Cast: Audrey Tautou, François Damiens, Bruno Todeschini, Mélanie Bernier, Joséphine de Meaux Directed by: David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos

L`Amour dure trois ans | France| Belgium
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Having already had his work adapted for the big screen in Jan Kounen’s 99 Francs, the best-selling novelist Frédéric Beigbeder is making his directorial feature debut with an adaptation of another of his books: Love Lasts Three Years. The film chronicles the disappointments of Marc Marronnier, who is disillusioned by everything and everyone, and can’t bear the idea of divorcing a women he no longer really loves. This classic storyline is spiced up by Beigbeder’s characteristically caustic style typified by a phrase from the novel: "The first year, you buy furniture. The second year, you move the furniture. The third year, you divide up the furniture". Cast: Gaspard Proust, Louise Bourgoin, Joey Starr, Jonathan Lambert, Frederique Bel u.c. Directed by: Frédéric Beigbeder

Comme un chef | France| Spain
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From "Artist" and "Monster in Paris" movies' creators. A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.

2 Days In New York | France| Germany| Belgium
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Budget
8,000,000.00$
Writer/director Julie Delpy follows-up her 2007 comedy 2 Days in Paris with this tale of a happy couple who finds their comfortable relationship put to the test during an tumultuous family visit. Marion (Delpy) and Mingus (Chris Rock) both come from failed relationships. But by bringing their children together, they've managed to form a small yet happy family. Tensions in their household soon begin to spike, however, when Marion's jovial father (Albert Delpy - the director's real-life father}) show up on their doorstep with his randy daughter and her peculiar boyfriend in tow. Later, as the motor-mouthed houseguests shatter every taboo imaginable, the happy couple begins to question their commitment?

Les adieux à la reine | France| Spain
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The film opened the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. 1789, at the eve of the Revolution: Versailles occupants still live happily, unconcerned by the increasing turmoil in Paris. When news about the storming of the Bastille reaches the Court, aristocrats and servants desert the Palace, leaving the Royal Family alone. But Sidonie Laborde, a young Queen's reader, refuses to flee. She feels secure as she is under protection of the Queen of France. She does not yet know these are the last three days she would spend by her side.

Intouchables | France
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Budget
13,000,000.00$
After a paragliding accident, Philippe, a rich aristocrat, commit as home helper Driss, a young man from suburb, hardly brought out of prison… In brief, the person the least adapted for the job. Together, they are going to make Vivaldi live and after Earth Wind and Fire, the verb and the gate, the costumes and the tracksuits. Two universes are going to cross themselves, become accustomed, to give birth to a friendship as crazy, funny and strong as unexpected, a unique relation which will make sparks and make them untouchable.

Lockout | France
Genre
IMDB
6.1 (88987 votes)
Budget
20,000,000.00$
A man wrongly convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage against the U.S. is offered his freedom if he can rescue the president's daughter from an outer space prison taken over by violent inmates. French science fiction action film directed by James Mather and Stephen St. Leger, and written by Mather, Leger, and Luc Besson. The film stars Guy Pearce, Maggie Grace, Vincent Regan, Joseph Gilgun, Lennie James, and Peter Stormare. Cast: Guy Pearce, Maggie Grace, Vincent Regan. Directed by: James Mather, Stephen St. Leger

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