Joël Farges Movies

A hangman questions the moral implications of his job after learning that he executed an innocent man.

"In The Moonless Night, the whole of Albania seems to head for the coast by train in order to emigrate to the West. So too is 16-year-old Rudina and...

A pioneer of cinema and inventor of the first moving images, Émile Reynaud achieved dazzling success before the advent of the cinematograph,...

An unrepentant prodigal son straight out of a Russian jail returns to his hometown, Asht, to help his mother die with dignity. But his debts in his...

Julien and Emma are brother and sister, living in rural France with their father, who writes children's books. Julien is a gifted pianist but the...

Told via flashback, this raw, emotional drama chronicles the events that led a 22-year-old Czech Gypsy to prison. Marian was born to an alcoholic...

A story of an extraordinary artist who has unintentionally signed a deal with a devil. Jiří Trnka was one of the biggest Czech artists of...

Jan Nemec, a leading filmmaker of the Czech New Wave, creates an original portrait of one of the most provocative artists of the 20th century: Toyen...

A Czech-French existential tragicomedy. Its (anti)hero is a young man named Andrej (played by Filip Topol, leader of the Czech underground band...

Jacques Tourneur is a director of B movies, yet his films display such sophistication that they attract the attention of cinephiles. It was from the...

Chouga is a beautiful, rich and beloved young woman. She is thirty and lives in Astana, the Kazak new capital. She is married to a famous scientist...

To give creativity free reign, in the space of fifty minutes: this is the strength of the documentary series Cinémas mythiques. This episode...

The story of three young people in 1951, when the former French trading post of Pondicherry is attached to India.

Mario and his brother Alonso become committed to fishing in a coral-reef in the southern Philippines. With many other children of different origin...