Blank Generation 1979 N/R, 85 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ulli Lommel Cast: Richard Hell, Carole Bouquet, Suzanna Love, Andy Warhol
Filmed in New York City's lower east side, this is the story of Billy (Richard Hell) who tries to find his way in the streets and develop his relationship with a journalist (Carole Bouquet). A 1970s' punk rock cult classic.
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The Bridge 1999 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Frederic Auburtin, Gerard Depardieu Cast: Carole Bouquet, Gerard Depardieu, Charles Berling, Stanislas Crevillen, Dominique Reymond, Melanie Laurent, Michelle Goddet, Christiane Cohendy, Agathe Dronne, Gerard Dauzat
A bored housewife, Mina (Carole Bouquet), has been married to Georges (Gerard Depardieu) for 15 years, during which time they produced Tommy (Stanislas Crevillen). Now a young teenager, Tommy holds the marriage together. One day Mina goes to the cinema where she meets free-spirited Matthias (Charles Berling), and an affair ensues. When Tommy discovers his mother's secret, he is forced into the role of co-conspirator.
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For Your Eyes Only 1981 PG, 129 min. Genre: Action
Director: John Glen Cast: Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol, Lois Maxwell, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Julian Glover, Jill Bennett, Desmond Llewelyn, Geoffrey Keen, Walter Gotell
Roger Moore as James Bond captures the essence of a great spy story in which Bond must find the missing code that controls submarine-launched missiles.
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Grosse Fatigue 1994 R, 92 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy aka: Dead Tired
Director: Michel Blanc Cast: Michel Blanc, Carole Bouquet, Philippe Noiret, Josiane Balasko, Roman Polanski, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Clavier, Jean-Francois Perrier, Jean-Louis Richard, Francois Morel
Written by, directed by, and starring Michel Blanc, this movie satirizes the French film industry as Blanc suffers from the actions of an impersonator who is ruining the actor's reputation.
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Lucie Aubrac 1997 R, 116 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Claude Berri Cast: Carole Bouquet, Daniel Auteuil, Patrice Chereau, Jean-Roger Milo, Eric Boucher, Heino Ferch, Bernard Verley, Jean Martin, Marie Pillet, Maxime Henry
This love story is based on the true story of a French Resistance fighter, Lucie Aubrac (Carole Bouquet), who organized a rescue mission in 1943 to save her husband, Raymond (Daniel Auteuil), slated by the Nazis for execution in a Lyon prison.
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Red Lights 2004 N/R, 105 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Cedric Kahn Cast: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Carole Bouquet, Vincent Deniard, Charline Paul, Jean-Pierre Gos, Sava Lolov, Eric Moreau, Igor Skreblin, Mylene Demongeot
While imbibing liquor, insurance man Antoine (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) sets out on a drive with his corporate attorney wife, Helene (Carole Bouquet) to pick up their children from summer camp. Arguments ensue, Helene leaves to catch a train instead, and Antoine picks up a hitchhiker (Vincent Deniard). As if things aren't bad enough, they are going to get much worse.
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That Obscure Object of Desire 1977 R, 100 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Luis Bunuel Cast: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Angela Molina, Julien Bertheau, Andre Weber, Milena Vukotic, Maria Asquerino, Ellen Bahl, Valerie Blanco, Pierre Pieral
Mathieu (Fernando Rey), a middle-aged man, fantasizes about the woman of his dreams: Conchita. Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina alternate in the role of "Conchita." This wryly sophisticated film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.
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Too Beautiful for You 1989 R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Bertrand Blier Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Josiane Balasko, Carole Bouquet, Roland Blanche, Francois Cluzet, Didier Benureau, Myriam Boyer, Denise Chalem, Philippe Loffredo, Stephane Auberghen
When Bernard Barthelemy (Gerard Depardieu) falls for his secretary, Colette Chevassu (Josiane Balasko), his marriage to the beautiful Florence (Carole Bouquet) takes a U-turn.
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Wasabi 2001 R, 94 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gerard Krawczyk Cast: Jean Reno, Michel Muller, Ryoko Hirosue, Carole Bouquet, Ludovic Berthillot, Yan Epstein, Michel Scourneau, Christian Sinniger, Jean-Marc Montalto, Alexandre Brik
After French police inspector Hubert Fiorentini (Jean Reno) was reprimanded by his chief and ordered to take two months off, Hubert receives a message from Japan that Miko, the lover who left him 20 years earlier, has died. Hubert, as executor and heir to the $200 million estate, is named to take care of their 19-year-old daughter, Yumi (Ryoko Hirosue), for two days–when she turns 20. Once in Japan to meet the daughter he had not known existed until now, Hubert begins to suspect foul play concerning Miko's death, and it isn't long for his questionable police tactics to come to the fore.
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| 1. Blank Generation (1979)
2. The Bridge (1999)
3. For Your Eyes Only (1981)
4. Grosse Fatigue (1994) aka: Dead Tired
5. Lucie Aubrac (1997)
6. Red Lights (2004)
7. That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
8. Too Beautiful for You (1989)
9. Wasabi (2001)
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