The Troops in New York

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1965, France, Italy

Director: Jean Girault

Cast: Louis de Funes, Michel Galabru, Christian Marin...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The police troops of Saint Tropez have been chosen to represent France at the international Police congress in New York. After a long journey on board a cruise ship, the troops arrive in Manhattan. Bu...

Vertigo

Drama

Release Date and Country: 1958, United States

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes...

Movie or TV Series Plot: A retired San Francisco detective needs to find yout a secret of his old firend's wife. Filming locations Movie Vertigo was filmed in San Francisco. ...

Schindler's List

Drama/War

Release Date and Country: 1993, United States

Director: Steven Spielberg

Cast: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes...

Movie or TV Series Plot: During Hitler’s reign, 6 million Jews lose their lives. Concentration camps house, punish, and extinguish prisoners—not because of being guilty of crimes, but simply because they are Jewish. Men, wo...

Django Unchained

Western/Adventure/Drama/...

Release Date and Country: 2012, United States

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Professional bounty hunter and gunslinger, Dr. King Schultz, needs a help of a black slave Django. Django is the only one, who can identify Schultz's three targets, the Brittle brothers, so Dr. Schult...

Inglourious Basterds

War/Drama/Adventure

Release Date and Country: 2009, United States

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Cast: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Shosanna, the young jewish girl, escapes the massacre of her family by the hands of SS Colonel Hans Landa. She moves to the Paris and several years later she meets german national hero Fredrick Zoller...

Forrest Gump

Comedy/Romance/Drama

Release Date and Country: 1994, United States

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise...

Movie or TV Series Plot: An Alabama mother (Sally Field) gives birth to a son who has both mental and physical impairments. She is dedicated to her son, Forrest (Tom Hanks) and gets him into school with the rest of the chil...

Doulos: The Finger Man

Film-noir

Release Date and Country: 1962, France

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Michel Piccoli...

Movie or TV Series Plot: After six years in jail Maurice Faugel is finally released, but a devastating news is waiting for him; his wife was murdered. Maurice heads to see a former friend of his, Gilbert as he is assessing th...

Rain Man

Drama

Release Date and Country: 1988, United States

Director: Barry Levinson

Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino...

Movie or TV Series Plot: After the death of his father, Charlie Babbitt (Tom Cruise) learns that his father’s fortune is left to his brother Raymond (Dustin Hoffman). Charlie is surprised to learn that he even has a brother...

Delusions of Grandeur

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1971, France, Italy, Spain

Director: Gérard Oury

Cast: Louis de Funes, Yves Montand, Karin Schubert...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Don Salluste is minister of finance for the Spanish crown. Greedy and vain, he uses his function to increase his fortune. Naturally he is despised by the whole population. However, as the Queen accuse...

Léon

Drama/Action/Crime

Release Date and Country: 1994, France

Director: Luc Besson

Cast: Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, Gary Oldman...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Léon is a professional hitman who lives alone in little Italy in New York. He meets Mathilda, the young daughter of the neighboring family, as she often seats in the corridor, visibly upset, with bru...

Wings of Desire

Fantasy/Drama/Romance

Release Date and Country: 1987, France, Germany

Director: Wim Wenders

Cast: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Filming locations Movie Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) was filmed really in Berlin, Germany. ...

Chernobyl

Drama

Release Date and Country: 2019, United States

Director: Johan Renck

Cast: Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Paul Ritter...

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

Drama/War/Historical

Release Date and Country: 1999, France

Director: Luc Besson

Cast: Milla Jovovich, Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Joan of Arc is a young and very religious girl living in a small village in Loraine. One day her village is attacked by an English troop who slaughter all the inhabitants. Her beloved sister is kille...

The Return of the Tall Blond Man

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1974, France

Director: Yves Robert

Cast: Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort...

Movie or TV Series Plot: This movie follows "The tall man with one black shoe" François Perrin (Pierre Richard) is living a good life in Rio de Janeiro with his girlfriend Christine. Captain Cambrai, member of the secret se...

The Brain

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1969, France

Director: Gérard Oury

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Bourvil, David Niven...

Movie or TV Series Plot: In 1967 the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is moved from France to Belgium. The secret funds of the organization are therefore to be transferred from Paris to Brussel by...

Married with Children

Comedy/Family

Release Date and Country: 1987, United States

Director: Sam W. Orender, Gerry Cohen, Amanda Bearse,...

Cast: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, David Garrison...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The Bundy’s are a dysfunctional American family who are forever scheming to make more money, while struggling through everyday life. The patriarch of the family, Al (Ed O’Neill) is an unhappy shoes sa...