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Casabianca

1951 ★ 5.8

In November of 1942, the French submarine, the "Casabianca,", escapes from German-held Toulon, and, upon joining the Free French forces at Algiers, is sent on a

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15 Minutes of War

2019 ★ 6.8

February 1976. Somalian rebels hijack a school bus carrying 21 French children and their teacher in Djibouti City. When the terrorists drive it to a no-man’s-la

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Quentin Durward

1971 ★ 7.0

Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the Ge

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The Lion of Flanders

1985 ★ 6.2

The story takes place in 14th-century Flanders, a region suffering under the oppressive and bloody occupation of the French King, Philip the Fair. Tensions betw

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A Tale of Two Cities

1980 ★ 6.1

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Ba

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Casque d'Or

1952 ★ 7.4

At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young

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Northwest Passage

1958 ★ 7.3

Northwest Passage is a 26-episode half-hour adventure television series produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer about Major Robert Rogers during the time of the French

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The Rose of Versailles

1979 ★ 8.3

Raised from birth as a man, the Lady Oscar commands the palace guards at Versailles in the years before the French Revolution. Her beauty and noble spirit make

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Reign

2013 ★ 8.0

Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court. Reign is an historical romantic drama television series

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Versailles

2015 ★ 7.7

The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the S

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The Dialogue of the Carmelites

1960 ★ 7.4

This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dyi

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Father & Soldier

2023 ★ 6.0

1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, they will have to face

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Frantz

2016 ★ 7.3

In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers

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The Last of the Mohicans

1936 ★ 6.3

The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence)

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Lady Oscar

1979 ★ 5.7

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versaille

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Murders in...

2013 ★ 7.3

Murders in... is a collection of French-Belgian police TV movies taking place each time in a different French city and region. Murders in... is a French televis

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De Gaulle

2020 ★ 6.1

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife,

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Faithful

2022 ★ 6.2

1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians. Helene is fig

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Imperial Venus

1962 ★ 4.1

The romanticized gallant adventures of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister. First "engaged" to the Conventionnel Fréron, then separated from him by her brother

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Princess Sissi

1997 ★ 7.1

Princess Sissi is a French-Canadian animated series. it debuted on October 27, 1997 on France 3. The series is based on the life of the empress of Austria Elisa

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The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

1999 ★ 6.4

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her coun

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Hornblower

1998 ★ 7.8

Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral. Hornblower is a telev

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Lacombe, Lucien

1974 ★ 7.0

In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is reje

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The Bonfire of Destiny

2019 ★ 7.3

After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayals, deceptions and romantic turmoil. Inspired by real events. Topic: Tele

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