Movies: Francis Lax

  • 1978
    Too Shy to Try

    Too Shy to Try (1978)

    Too Shy to Try

    6.41978HD

    Pierre is a hotel cashier in Vichy, so shy that he answers an ad from the Psychology Institute and can't say no to the salesman, Aldo; he spends 6,000 francs on tapes, books, and a punching bag. Soon after, he's smitten by Agnes, a hotel guest with a...

    Too Shy to Try
  • 1992
    L.627

    L.627 (1992)

    L.627

    7.11992HD

    In Paris, Lulu, a passionate policeman, works with the faith of a rookie, despite the sclerotic bureaucracy and the incompetence or negligence of some of his colleagues. In his new position as a narcotics inspector, he tries to keep his sanity as he ...

    L.627
  • 1974
    A Cloud in the Teeth

    A Cloud in the Teeth (1974)

    A Cloud in the Teeth

    5.51974HD

    Malisard is a reporter at "Soir de Paris", his colleague Prévot is a photographer. Together, they roam the streets of Paris....

    A Cloud in the Teeth
  • 1973
    I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

    I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything (1973)

    I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

    5.31973HD

    Pierre Gastié-Leroy is the son of a wealthy director of a factory of weapon manufacturing. Despite his parents, two generous uncles and a bishop godfather who try to inculcate him the rigid values of his social level, Pierre is a dreamer, antimilitar...

    I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
  • 1976
    The Bottom Line

    The Bottom Line (1976)

    The Bottom Line

    5.41976HD

    An advertising photographer, François, has agreed to sell the poetic script of one of his friends to a porn-maker without his knowledge. But Christine, François' fiance, doesn't want him to do so, especially when the naive friend has succeeded in rec...

    The Bottom Line
  • 1969
    A Very Curious Girl

    A Very Curious Girl (1969)

    A Very Curious Girl

    6.31969HD

    Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates herself through sex, which she uses as a tool of economic gain and an instrument of revenge against those who have wronged her....

    A Very Curious Girl
  • 1960
    Fortunate

    Fortunate (1960)

    Fortunate

    7.51960HD

    During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simple-minded yet big-hearted man.(Bourvil) Her husband was arrested by the Gestapo and she is a hunted woman....

    Fortunate
  • 1968
    The Hotshots

    The Hotshots (1968)

    The Hotshots

    5.61968HD

    A story about inventor who invented a cool bike and goes on racing competition but has a lot of problems on his way....

    The Hotshots
  • 1967
    If I Were a Spy

    If I Were a Spy (1967)

    If I Were a Spy

    5.81967HD

    A medical doctor gets into trouble when one of his patients turns out to be hunted by the mafia....

    If I Were a Spy
  • 1974
    The Nada Gang

    The Nada Gang (1974)

    The Nada Gang

    6.11974HD

    Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terrorists. They kidnap the American ambassador after one of his regular visits to an exclusive brothel. The gang starts to quarrel amongst themselves as to the diplo...

    The Nada Gang
  • 1962
    Les Culottes rouges

    Les Culottes rouges (1962)

    Les Culottes rouges

    6.51962HD

    Antoine Rossi, a recidivist prisoner of war in Germany, manages to escape with the cowardly Fendard. Fendard does everything in his power to help him even though he is wounded, but Antoine tries to get rid of him as he boards the train to freedom....

    Les Culottes rouges
  • 2024
    On a volé ma VF

    On a volé ma VF (2024)

    On a volé ma VF

    8.42024HD

    Documentary on the French dubbing industry. A journey through pop culture, the power of voice, artificial intelligence... French dubbing actors of stars like Brad Pitt, Tobey Maguire, Daniel Craig, Woopy Goldberg or Morgane Freeman, the most talente...

    On a volé ma VF
  • 1978
    L'Exercice du pouvoir

    L'Exercice du pouvoir (1978)

    L'Exercice du pouvoir

    01978HD

    At the turn of the century, an unusual woman refuses to become an object to be desired or played with. Instead she wants to succeed on the stage of politics in the Third Republic....

    L'Exercice du pouvoir
  • 1981
    Fais gaffe à la gaffe !

    Fais gaffe à la gaffe ! (1981)

    Fais gaffe à la gaffe !

    4.81981HD

    Based on the comic strip about the hopeless but lovable slacker Gaston who drives his colleagues crazy at the office....

    Fais gaffe à la gaffe !
  • 1962
    Give Me Ten Desperate Men

    Give Me Ten Desperate Men (1962)

    Give Me Ten Desperate Men

    01962HD

    This is a story that is less a developed tale than a thumbnail sketch about imaginary events on a kibbutz in Palestine. Set in the period just before Israel gained its status as an independent nation, the drama shows the occupants of the kibbutz enga...

    Give Me Ten Desperate Men
  • 1980
    Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal

    Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal (1980)

    Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal

    01980HD

    In an elevator, a group of young people are in conversation......

    Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal
  • 1975
    Le Bougnoul

    Le Bougnoul (1975)

    Le Bougnoul

    101975HD

    A construction worker on a construction site in the Paris suburbs, Mehdi takes the bus to return home after work. Wishing to get off while the vehicle is stationary in a traffic jam, the driver refuses: while restarting, the bus hits the car in front...

    Le Bougnoul
  • 1964
    Coplan, Agent 005

    Coplan, Agent 005 (1964)

    Coplan, Agent 005

    4.51964HD

    In a factory working for the National Defense, an employee steals a prototype. In charge of the investigation is Francis Coplan....

    Coplan, Agent 005
  • 1967
    Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

    Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday (1967)

    Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

    8.21967HD

    A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression....

    Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
  • 1974
    An Invitation to the Hunt

    An Invitation to the Hunt (1974)

    An Invitation to the Hunt

    01974HD

    Claude Chabrol film for TV based on the short story An Invitation to the Hunt by Georges Hitchcock. Receiving an unexpected invitation to participate in the annual hunt party given by the local marquis, a common man deludes himself into thinking he’s...

    An Invitation to the Hunt