Films produced by Les Films De La Pleiade

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico,...

Devout Roman Catholic Jean-Louis subscribes to an austere moral code influenced by the philosophy of 17th-century physicist Blaise Pascal. When he...

Annie is a middle-age wife, still sexy and pampered by her husband, Phillippe, who is the owner and general manager of a dynamic company. Under the...

This short features a man who is visited by his ex-lover. The moment she arrives, the man starts his constant barrage of speech; the woman doesn't...

If love is a universal phenomenon, it is never the same: the animal world experiences brutal and rapid unions, or, on the contrary, slow and...

Serge follows Hélène in the crowded streets of Paris and manages to seduce her. Werther takes Sophie to her dentist, Raoul, who tries...

Documentary-style drama about a young African boxer who comes to Paris to try for a boxing career.

Part of Reichenbach's series of short documentaries on America.

A documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts...

An intimate cinéma vérité style documentary following french mega star Johnny Hallyday's summer tour.

During a desultory night on the town, two men talk about their experiences with women. One of them disparages his ex-wife, while the other is...

Sagamore Noonan lives in seclusion on a farm in Alabama, where he distills moonshine during Prohibition. He receives a visit from his brother Doc...

Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her...

During WWII, Bruno gave away many people to the Gestapo. Now, 25 years after, with a new face given by plastic surgery, he is back and becomes friend...

A pickup artist/womanizer named Patrick inadvertently pursues two young women who happen to be roommates.

At the end of the 1950s, French documentarian François Reichenbach spent eighteen months traveling the United States, documenting its diverse...

A man has found a way to win any bet he places on a horse. However, he himself must never be the person to place the bet.

A short documentary on the chateaux of the Loire in France was commissioned by the French Tourist Bureau.

A report on this extraordinary boom town that owes its fortune to oil.