Pared down to raw formula, French director Erick Zonca's two features, 1998's The Dreamlife Of Angels and 1999's The Little Thief—as well as his 1997 short, Alone, which accompanies the latter—are ...

Claude Miller directed Francois Truffaut's story about a rebellious young woman (Charlotte Gainsbourg) coming of age in postwar France. Michel: Didier Bezace. Raoul: Simon de la Brosse. Andre: Raoul ...

In this French drama, a teenager falls into a life of crime, little realizing the consequences. S. is a moody young man who loses his job at a bakery, and decides to throw in his lot with a group of ...

Who’s the slave now? Erick Zonca doesn’t bother making such ironies explicit in this short, almost documentary-like study of misguided French youth. We simply observe these petty criminals hanging ...

In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means necessary. Three people—Michel, a married lover; Raoul, a fellow thief; Mauricette, a photographer ...