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A Man and a Woman Claude Lelouch This 1966 Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film is a legendary love story starring Jean-Louis Trintignant as a race car driver who falls in love with a script girl, played by Anouk Aimee. Stylish, well-acted and visually dynamic. "Probably the most efficacious make-out movie of the swinging 60s" (Pauline Kael, The New Yorker). France, 1966, 103 mins. DVD $37.95
And Now My Love Claude Lelouch From the maker of A Man and a Woman, an Academy Award-nominated romantic fantasy about two people fated to meet and fall instantly in love. A captivating, multi-generational journey through the world of fate and passion, with Marthe Keller and Andre Dussolier. In French with English subtitles. France, 1974, 121 mins. DVD $44.95
And Now...Ladies and Gentleman Claude Lelouch A lush mixture of mystery, romance, adventure and music from the director of A Man and a Woman. Jeremy Irons is Valentin, a jewel thief with an existential crisis who sets off on a one-man boat trip around the world to search for life's meaning. During an emergency stop in Morocco, he meets a lonely jazz singer (Patricia Kaas) trying to forget a past love. Together, they take to the seas on a journey of self-discovery and love. Originally released as Valentin. In French, Italian, Arabic and English with French subtitles. France/Great Britain, 2002, 128 mins. DVD $44.95
The Crook Claude Lelouch Following the international success of his 1966 romantic drama A Man and a Woman, French director Claude Lelouch reteamed with Jean-Louis Trintignant for this slick and witty crime film. Trintignant plays Simon, an ex-con who teams up with an old cohort (Charles Gerard) and his new wife (Christine Lelouch) to hatch a kidnapping scheme that will earn them a million dollars in cash. France, 1970, 120 mins. DVD $37.95
L'Aventure C'Est L'Aventure Claude Lelouch Five crooks switch from petty larceny to kidnapping in this comedy from Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman). Posing as a terrorist group, the gang kidnaps celebrities on "political" grounds, demanding large sums of money for their safe return. Shown in U.S. as Money Money Money, this light-hearted film features cameos by Jacques Brel, Johnny Hallyday, Jacques Paoli and more. In French with English subtitles. France/Italy, 1972, 120 mins. DVD $44.95
La Bonne Annee (Happy New Year) Claude Lelouch Director Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman) delivers an entertaining film that is equal parts heist thriller and love story. A jailed jewel thief, Simon (Lino Ventura), is released from prison with hopes that he will lead authorities to his stolen loot. Dodging the police, he meets up with an old girlfriend (Francoise Fabian) and, as they reminisce about the past, they find their past love rekindled. In French with English subtitles. France/Italy, 1973, 115 mins. DVD $44.95
Les Uns et Les Autres (Bolero) Claude Lelouch Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman) looks at three generations of people whose lives revolve around music in this grand epic that begins in pre-WWII and continues up through the 1960's. Features an all-star cast of Geraldine Chaplin, James Caan, Fanny Ardant, Robert Hossein, Macha Meril, Richard Bohringer, Alexandra Stewart and a young Sharon Stone. Music by Michel Legrand (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) and Francis Lai (Love Story). In French with English subtitles. France, 1981, 177 mins. DVD $44.95