To Catch a Thief (1955), Wild Reeds (1994), Lust for Life (1956), Evil Under the Sun (1982), Magic in the Moonlight (2014), Renoir (2012), French Twist (1995), Mea Culpa (2014) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best South Of France movies.
Storyline: American expatriate John Robie, living in high style on the Riviera, is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copycat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on the list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. The Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down the décolletage of a French roulette player.
Plot Keywords: based on novel, reckless driving, french riviera, burglar, thief, beach, masked ball ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A village in Southern France, 1962. The Algerian war is coming to an end. Teenagers Maïte and François are friends. François realizes he has feelings for his classmate Serge, who is instead attracted to Maïte - but Maïte is more interested in politics than in Serge. Her views are opposed to those of Henri, another classmate of the boys. The four of them entangle in a game of tensions and emotions.
Plot Keywords: masturbation, anti communist, skinny dipping, bare butt, coming out, 1960s, death of father ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Vincent Van Gogh is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness, propels him through an unhappy life full of failures and unrewarding relationships. He fails at being a preacher to coal miners. He fails in his relationships with women. He earns some respect among his fellow painters, especially Paul Gauguin, but he does not get along with them. He only manages to sell one painting in his lifetime. The one constant good in his life is his brother Theo, who is unwavering in his moral and financial support.—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: painter, mental illness, severed ear, art dealer, paris france, suicide note, death of brother ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Hercule Poirot (Sir Peter Ustinov) is called in to investigate a case for an insurance company regarding a dead woman's body found on a moor, and then an important diamond sent to the company to be insured, turns out to be a fake. Poirot discovers that the diamond was bought for Arlena Marshall (Dame Diana Rigg) by Sir Horace Blatt (Colin Blakely), and Arlena is on her honeymoon with her husband and stepdaughter on a Mediterranean island hotel. He joins them on the island and finds that everybody else starts to hate Arlena for different reasons, refusing to do a stage show, stopping a book, and for having an open affair with Patrick Redfern (Nicholas Clay), another guest, in full view of his shy wife. So it's only a matter of time before Arlena turns up dead, strangled, and Poirot must find out who it is.
Plot Keywords: based on novel, beach, extramarital affair, unfaithfulness, infidelity, death, title same as book ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Stanley is a magician who has dedicated his life to revealing fraudulent spiritualists. He plans to quickly uncover the truth behind celebrated spiritualist Sophie and her scheming mother. However, the more time he spends with her, he starts thinking that she might actually be able to communicate with the other world, but even worse, he might be falling in love with her.
Plot Keywords: magician, marriage proposal, car trouble, thunderstorm, observatory, superstition, berlin germany ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir -- son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste -- returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his side is Andrée, a young woman who rejuvenates, enchants, and inspires both father and son.—Samuel Goldwyn Films
Plot Keywords: based on real events, female full frontal nudity, surname as title, brothel, painting, wounded soldier, one word title ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Undoubtedly, the smug real estate agent, family man, and father of one, Laurent, is a shameless philanderer. Under the nose of his beautiful but unhappy wife, Loli, the incurable womaniser never misses an opportunity to cheat on her, until one day, the cigarillo-smoking and very lesbian plumber, Marijo, sets foot in their house. Now, the stage looks set for the perfect revenge, and nothing can stand in the way of a woman scorned. Can Loli and Laurent survive the complications of having a stranger in their bedroom?—Nick Riganas
Plot Keywords: f rated, nudity, female frontal nudity, husband wife relationship, strong female character, male full frontal nudity, lesbian ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Franck and Simon are both good cops. They work as partners. But their lives take a tailspin when Simon, driving drunk, causes a tragic car wreck. A few years later, out of the police, he is forced to take matters into his own hands when his family is in danger.—Jiilo_Kim
Plot Keywords: surprise ending, killed in a car accident, child killed, ex convict, ex policeman, bullfighting, reprisal ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: As every year, chief inspector Paul Bellamy spends a few days with his wife Françoise in the family house in Nîmes. Jacques, Paul's stepbrother, turns up unawares, which is bad news since the fellow is an alcoholic good for nothing. Also annoying is this stranger at bay who asks Bellamy for protection. Farewell peaceful holiday!—Guy Bellinger
Plot Keywords: title spoken by character, cliff, court trial, crossword puzzle, death of brother, dentist, dual identity ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this remake of 1988's "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," 2 con-women hustle in a small French Riviera town - one for small amounts from average men, and one for higher amounts wealthier men. They bet on what looks like an easy target. Winner gets $500K from him, and the loser leaves town forever.—Asher Zeiger
Plot Keywords: con artist, oyster, reference to instagram, pretending to be blind, roulette, time jump, london england ...
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