Ashanti 1979  R, 117 min.
Genre: Adventure
aka: Ashanti: Land of No Mercy
Director: Richard Fleischer
Cast: Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Beverly Johnson, Kabir Bedi, Omar Sharif, Rex Harrison, William Holden, Winston Ntshona, Jean-Luc Bideau, Johnny Sekka
After his wife Anna (Beverly Johnson) is kidnapped by slave traders, Doctor David Linderby (Michael Caine) travels across Africa in pursuit of her captors.
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A Heart in Winter 1992  N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Romance
Director: Claude Sautet
Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Beart, Andre Dussollier, Elisabeth Bourgine, Brigitte Catillon, Maurice Garrel, Myriam Boyer, Stanislas Carre de Malberg, Dominique De Williencourt, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean-Claude Bouillaud, Van Doude
Stephane (Daniel Auteuil) and Maxime (Andre Dussollier) are partners in a violin repair shop. Troubles arise when Maxime's young girlfriend, Camille (Emmanuelle Beart), enters the scene, and Maxime tells Stephane that he is leaving his wife for Camille. A romantic, but repressed, triangle forms as Stephane enters into a platonic relationship with Camille.
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Inspector Lavardin 1986  N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Foreign / Mystery
Director: Claude Chabrol
Cast: Jean Poiret, Jean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, Jacques Dacqmine, Jean-Luc Bideau, Hermine Clair, Pierre-Francois Dumeniaud, Florent Gibassier, Jean Depusse, Marc Adam
Inspector Jean Lavardin (Jean Poiret) is investigating a murder in a French seaside village when he recognizes the new widow, Helene (Bernadette Lafont), as one of his young loves from the past. And, to complicate matters, Helene and her brother, Claude (Jean-Claude Brialy), head Lavardin's list of murder suspects.
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R.P.M. 1998  R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Ian Sharp
Cast: David Arquette, Emmanuelle Seigner, Famke Janssen, Steve John Shepherd, Stephen Yardley, Kenneth Cranham, John Bluthal, Debora Weston, Jean-Luc Bideau, George Rossi
You know, they just don't get any worse than this. Luke (David Arquette) is a car thief who decides to pull off the "big one"– the prototype of a super car. Just about everything in this one is bad.
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 The Red Violin 1998  N/R, 131 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery / Musical / Romance
Director: Francois Girard
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Don McKellar, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jason Flemyng, Greta Scacchi, Sylvia Chang, Colm Feore, Monique Mercure, Anita Laurenzi, Tommaso Puntelli, Aldo Brugnini, Sandra Oh
This film traces the story of a fictional, 300-year-old violin from its 17th-century Italian creation as it is transported throughout Europe and Asia through a number of owners, and, finally, to Canada where it is spotted by Charles Morritz (Samuel L. Jackson).
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Revenge of the Musketeers 1994 R, 130 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
aka: The Return of the Musketeers
D'Artagnan's Daughter
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Cast: Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret, Claude Rich, Sami Frey, Jean-Luc Bideau, Raoul Billerey, Charlotte Kady, Nils Tavernier, Luigi Proietti, Pascale Roberts
Set during 1654 in Southern France, this story revolves around a sheltered woman, Eloise (Sophie Marceau), who is determined to find the murderer of her convent's mother superior. What should she do? Go to her father, of course. So, Eloise pleas for help from her aging father, D'Artagnan (Philippe Noiret), and his old cohorts, Aramis (Sami Frey), Athos (Jean-Luc Bideau), and Porthos (Raoul Billerey). Let the sword fights begin!
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| 1. Ashanti (1979)
aka: Ashanti: Land of No Mercy
2. A Heart in Winter (1992)
3. Inspector Lavardin (1986)
4. Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 (1976)
5. R.P.M. (1998)
6. The Red Violin (1998)
7. Revenge of the Musketeers (1994)
aka: The Return of the Musketeers
aka: D'Artagnan's Daughter
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