The Chambermaid on the Titanic 1997  N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: The Chambermaid
Director: Bigas Luna
Cast: Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Didier Bezace, Aldo Maccione, Jean-Marie Juan, Arno Chevrier, Marianne Groves, Didier Benureau, Alberto Cassadie
As a contest prize, foundry worker Horty (Olivier Martinez) wins a trip to Southampton to watch the Titanic sail out of port on her maiden voyage. While in Southampton, he meets and spends one chaste night with a Titanic chambermaid (Aitana Sanchez-Gijon). On his return home, Horty builds up the meeting into a romantic rendezvous, which does not sit well with his wife, Zoe (Romane Bohringer).
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A Hundred and One Nights 1995  N/R, 125 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama
aka: A Hundred and One Nights of Simon Cinema
Director: Agnes Varda
Cast: Michel Piccoli, Marcello Mastroianni, Henri Garcin, Julie Gayet, Mathieu Demy, Emmanuel Salenger, Anouk Aimee, Fanny Ardant, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Romane Bohringer, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Claude Brialy, Patrick Bruel, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve
A 100-year-old movie buff, Simon Cinema (Michel Piccoli), enjoys the stories of Camille Miralis (Julie Gayet) who spends 101 nights reminiscing with him about the history of filmmaking.
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The King Is Alive 2000   R, 109 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Dogme 4: The King Is Alive
Director: Kristian Levring
Cast: Miles Anderson, Romane Bohringer, David Bradley, David Calder, Bruce Davison, Brion James, Peter Khubeke, Vusi Kunene, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Janet McTeer
After their bus runs out of gas in a hot North African desert, the 11 passengers come up with a unique way to pass the time: stage a performance of "King Lear." Retired actor Henry (David Bradley) assigns roles for the play that are based on the stripped-down personalities of the passengers. As the situation grows more threatening, aggressive potentials of the play's characters come into play.
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Mina Tannenbaum 1994 N/R, 128 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Martine Dugowson
Cast: Romane Bohringer, Elsa Zylberstein, Florence Thomassin, Nils Tavernier, Stephane Slima, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Eric Defosse, Chantal Krief, Jany Gastaldi, Dumitru Furdui
Two Jewish girls are born on the same day in the same Paris hospital. Ten years later they meet at ballet class and become best friends. The story continues as they mature, find and lose loves, and find the meanings in life despite their families' influences.
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Portraits Chinois 1996 N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Shadow Play
Director: Martine Dugowson
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Romane Bohringer, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Marie Trintignant, Elsa Zylberstein, Yvan Attal, Sergio Castellitto, Miki Manojlovic, Jean-Claude Brialy, Mathilde Seigner
Complicated relationships can be found everywhere in this story of two costume designers–Ada (Helena Bonham Carter) and Lise (Romane Bohringer)–who work in Paris. Although there is not much insight into these two, the storyline is entertaining.
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| 1. The Accompanist (1992)
2. The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
aka: The Chambermaid
3. A Hundred and One Nights (1995)
aka: A Hundred and One Nights of Simon Cinema
4. The King Is Alive (2000)
aka: Dogme 4: The King Is Alive
5. Mina Tannenbaum (1994)
6. Portraits Chinois (1996)
aka: Shadow Play
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