Duke Philippe de Nevers is an influential and popular man who is married to a beautiful wife called Aurore. His rival Philippe de Gonzague hates him enough to organise an attempt on him. The Duke is accompagnied by Henri de Lagardère when de Gonzague's henchmen altogether attack him. Lagardère cannot save his friend because the both of them are hopelessly outnumbered. He has to escape in order to save the Duke's daughter and swears revenge. Together with his old buddy Passepoil he raises the little girl in Spain. At the same time he returns frequently to France where he detects confronts his friend's murderers and puts them to the sword one by one until only their former leader is left. Finally he discovers that Philippe de Gonzague is the man for whom he is looking.

After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a bittersweet romance unfolds...

After getting screwed over by life (again), two losers decide that enough is enough. Using stolen ski masks and stolen toy guns, they take hostages in their local bank, holding them for ransom. Things go well until the hostages learn what's going on, and demand a piece of the action for themselves.

Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. He is successful in his business life, but his social life is a disaster since his wife left him and took their two children with her. This weekend his children came by train to meet him, but Harry, working as always, forgot to pick them up. Neither his wife or his children want to see him again and he is driving around on the country roads, anguished and angry. He almost runs over Georges, on the run from the institution since everybody else went home with their parents except him, whose mother is dead. Harry tries to get rid of Georges but he won't leave his new friend. Eventually a special friendship forms between the two of them, a friendship which makes Harry a different person.

A young couple, Pauline and Alex, moves from Paris to a quiet neighbourhood in the French countryside. Pauline loves to take care of her garden and the plants. She is also fascinated with her older neighbour Gilles who lives alone. They spend much time together and he helps her with her garden. Finally, he gives her a special plant from Brasil as a gift. The plant needs a lot of attention and is sensitive to the mood around it. As the plant grows, it takes up all of Paulines time which endangeres her relationship with Alex.

French director Isabelle Doval directs her husband, popular comedic actor José Garcia, in the comedy Rire et Chatiment (Laughter and Punishment). Vincent (Garcia) is a popular physician whose aggressive need to be funny and get people's attention annoys his girlfriend, Camille (Doval), to the point that she leaves him. He begins to suspect she might have been onto something when his behavior begins causing people to die.

After a violent car crash, Marilyn must take care of her man, who suffers from severe head trauma.

A French man spies on a lovely younger woman across the way. When he's spotted by the woman shortly after being questioned by the police about a local murder, the man's simple life becomes more complicated.

When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. Gradually befriending the spoiled boy, he induces him to play at making a newspaper, unveiling publicly the tyrannical way of life of the father. The powerful emotional climax we experience with the child astonishes both men.

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

Første del af historien om den franske filminstruktør og forfatter Marcel Pagnols ungdom og hans særlige kærlighed til det provencalske landskab er baseret på hans egne erindringer. Yves Robert genfortæller disse erindringer i en billed-mæssig smuk stil, der er fyldt til bristepunktet med nostalgi og charme.

Korrupte betjente stormer på egen hånd en bygning i søgen efter en kriminel bande, men det der møder dem overgår deres vildeste mareridt. Inde i bygningen er der mørkt som natten og de smalle korridorer fremkalder en klaustrofobisk fornemmelse af at noget er galt. Da betjentene når den øverste etage, indser de, at de er fanget som dyr af de levende døde, som gemmer sig i mørket og som langsomt nærmer sig deres bytte.

Der er gået nogle år siden Jean døde. Soubeyranerne dyrker deres nelliker, takket være den genåbnede kilde. Manon er blevet en usædvanlig smuk ung pige, og Ugolin forelsker sig i hende. Manon finder en mulighed for at hævne sin far, og der venter Le Papet en overraskelse med hensyn til hvem Jean var.

Pariseren Jean de Florette, arver en gård i Provence og beslutter sig for at drive den. Det bliver en kamp med det nådesløse, sydfranske klima og den lokale storbonde Papet, der selv vil have gården og derfor med ufine midler forsøger at få byboen til at give op. Det lykkes ikke, og Papet må se til, at hans lille bedrag efterhånden får langt mere katastrofale konsekvenser, end han havde tænkt sig.

Højt over Paris' tage, indespærret i et af klokketårnene til den mægtigekatedral Notre Dame lever den pukkelryggede og varmhjertede klokker Quasimodo sammen med de 3 stenstøtter, som er hans trofast og sjove venner. Længselsfuldt står de og ser ned på torvet hvor årets fest for gøglere, narre og andet godtfolk er i fuld gang. Quasimodo vil så forfærdelig gerne deltage i "Narrenes fest", og pludselig tager han mod til sig og trodser sin onde herre Frollos forbud om at forlade klokketårnet. Modigt kaster han sig ud i det ukendte. Til festen og verden som han altid har drømt om at være en del af. Ved festen ændres hans liv for evigt, det er nemlig her han møder den fortryllende sigøjner Esmeralda og hendes sjove ged Djali. Sammen bliver de inddraget i et forunderligt eventyr fyldt med spænding og overraskelser.

Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.

Dybt inde i Palombias jungle bor det unikke, langhalede, gepardplettede pelsdyr spirillen. Tv-reporteren Dan Geraldo sendes til landet for at interviewe en indianerhøvding og redde sin karriere. I stedet havner Dan og hans guide - en uærlig, men hjertensgod lokal dyrlæge - i kløerne på en diktator og en gal botaniker, som vil fange spirillen for at udvinde en ungdomsserum af dyrets yndlingsorkideer.

Bølgerne går højt i bedstemors hus og politiet bliver tilkaldt. Politiet har svært ved at finde hoved og hale i husspektaklet, der blandt andet involverer en ældre dame, en ulv og en pige, der alle har hver sin udgave af historien, og hvad der gik forud.

Tiden er Anden Verdenskrig, hvor nazisterne har besat den nordlige halvdel af Frankrig. Midt i Paris nødlander et engelsk bombefly, skudt ned af tyskerne, men besætningen undslipper i faldskærme, og i løbet af kort tid får de hjælp af franske borgere, som flygter sammen med dem tværs gennem landet, i retning mod den frie zone.

For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...