 Days of Glory 2006   R, 123 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Rachid Bouchareb
Cast: Jamel Debbouze, Sami Bouajila, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zern, Bernard Blancan, Mathieu Simonet, Benoit Giros, Melanie Laurent, Antoine Chappey, Assaad Bouab, Aurelie Eltvedt, Thomas Langmann
Young North Africans–Said Otmari (Jamel Debbouze), Yassir (Samy Naceri), Messaoud Souni (Roschdy Zem), and Abdelkader (Sami Bouajila)–enlist in the French Army in 1943 to help liberate their homeland from the Nazis during World War II. Despite obvious racism, they loyally go to Italy, Provence, and Alsace on tours of duty to defeat the Nazi death machine. An Oscar nomination was received for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Nightcap 2000  PG, 99 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Claude Chabrol
Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Dutronc, Anna Mouglalis, Rodolphe Pauly, Brigitte Catillon, Michel Robin, Mathieu Simonet, Lydia Andrei, Veronique Alain, Isolde Barth
Mika (Isabelle Huppert) has inherited her family's chocolate company at the same time she and her concert-pianist husband, Andre (Jacques Dutronc), are making a new try at marriage. Then, 18-year-old Jeanne (Anna Mouglalis), an aspiring concert artist herself, stirs up the scene with questions of whether or not she is Andre's daughter.
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| 1. Days of Glory (2006)
2. Nightcap (2000)
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