Casque D'Or 1952  N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: Golden Marie
Director: Jacques Becker
Cast: Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin, Raymond Bussieres, William Sabatier, Gaston Modot, Paul Barge, Paul Azais, Loleh Bellon, Roland Lesaffre
Based on actual events that took place in Paris during 1898, this story revolves around the intrigue of underworld rivalry that exploded when more than one man was attracted to a gangster's moll (Simone Signoret).
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The Clockmaker of St. Paul 1973 N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis, Yves Afonso, Julien Bertheau, William Sabatier, Jacques Hilling, Clotilde Joano, Andree Tainsy, Sylvain Rougerie, Cecile Vassort, Christine Pascal
Michel Descombes (Philippe Noiret) is a clockmaker who lives with his son. One day when a policeman shows up at his doorstep and states that Michel's son, Bernard (Sylvain Rougerie) has committed murder and is on the lam, he realizes that he doesn't know much about his own son. Michel must reevaluate his life and beliefs after Bernard is captured and expresses no remorse over his actions since the man deserved to be killed. Excellent performance by Noiret.
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Flic Story 1975  N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
aka: Cop Story
Director: Jacques Deray
Cast: Alain Delon, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Renato Salvatori, Claudine Auger, Maurice Barrier, Maurice Biraud, Andre Pousse, Mario David, Paul Crauchet, Marco Perrin, William Sabatier, Adolfo Lastretti
Paris detective Roger Borniche (Alain Delon) has been on the trail of Emile Buisson (Jean-Louis Trintignant) for the three years since he escaped from prison in 1947. Borniche captures Buisson, handcuffs him, and takes him to prison where he confesses to committing more than 100 robberies and killing 30 people. Based on a true story.
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| 1. Casque D'Or (1952)
aka: Golden Marie
2. The Clockmaker of St. Paul (1973)
3. Flic Story (1975)
aka: Cop Story
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