Don Juan 1998  N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama
Director: Jacques Weber
Cast: Jacques Weber, Michel Boujenah, Emmanuelle Beart, Penelope Cruz, Ariadna Gil, Denis Lavant, Michael Lonsdale, Jacques Frantz, Pierre Gerard, Philippe Khorsand
Jacques Weber directs and stars in this adaptation of Moliere's play about the womanizer who ignores the feelings of two women (Penelope Cruz and Ariadna Gil) in his quest for self-gratification.
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 Les Miserables 1995  R, 174 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Claude Lelouch
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Boujenah, Alessandra Martines, Annie Girardot, Clementine Celarie, Philippe Leotard, Jean Marais, Micheline Presle, Philippe Khorsand, Salome Lelouch
This is an extravagant, heart-felt rendition of Victor Hugo's epic novel about Valjean's (Jean-Paul Belmondo) attempts to lead a new life after being imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread. Although he spends the rest of his life performing noble acts of sacrifice for his fellow outcasts, his every move is closely watched by detective Javert (Philippe Khorsand).
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Three Men and a Cradle 1985  PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Coline Serreau
Cast: Roland Giraud, Michel Boujenah, Andre Dussollier, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Dominique Lavanant, Marthe Villalonga, Annick Alane, Josine Comellas, Gwendoline Mourlet, Jennifer Moret
This Cesar (French Academy Award) winner is often trite but at other times is fairly well done. Three swinging bachelors in Paris have a baby delivered to them. One of them is the father. Meanwhile, bad guys are after heroin that was supposedly delivered to the men. This was remade in the U.S. as "Three Men and a Baby."
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| 1. Don Juan (1998)
2. Les Miserables (1995)
3. Three Men and a Cradle (1985)
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