Jean-François Stévenin Movies

The Limits of Control

63/100

The story of a mysterious loner, a stranger in the process of completing a criminal job.

Man on the Train

73/100

A bank robber arrives to do a job in a small French town and strikes up a friendship with a retired poetry teacher.

Of Snails and Men

73/100

The story of one man who tries to save his car factory

Die schönen Tage

63/100

The retired dentist Caroline attends a class for computer users. Although she is married, she falls in love with her significantly younger lecturer. It turns out he used to visit her ... See full summary »

Olivier, Olivier

77/100

A nine-year-old boy disappears without a trace. Six years later, he reappears in Paris but there are doubts about his real identity.

137 Karat - Ein fast perfekter Coup

63/100

Simon has just been released from prison and is on parole. His friend, Albert, lures him back to his old ways for one more hit. To steal the priceless diamond Florentin. Simon's plan to ... See full summary »

Le Pont du Nord

71/100

Young unhinged female ex-con with a motorcycle helps a sickly young homeless woman in red discover what the map of Paris she took from her gangster boyfriend leads to.

Total western

64/100

After a drug deal gone wrong, Bédé goes into hiding in the countryside at a reformative school for criminal youth. His location is found out, and he and the pupils have to protect themselves with whatever means they have.

Let My People Go!

60/100

At Passover, Reuben, a French-Jewish man living in Finland with his Nordic boyfriend, finds himself back in Paris with his zany family after a lovers' quarrel.

For Sale

66/100

A Private detective is hired to trace a woman who ran away and disappeared on her wedding day. The movie follows him and recounts the story of her life through her eyes and the eyes of those interviewed by the detective.

Lune froide

70/100

Simon and Dede are best friends: two aimless drunks who spend their days getting sloshed and any other available time getting laid...

White Lies

64/100

Jeanne is a young weirdo girl who flies to Paris, and is hired by an old lady called Madeleine as an au pair. Jeanne lies to Madeleine, she says she comes from a very rich family. Young ... See full summary »

Itinéraire bis

50/100

A Summer Day

66/100

Mischka

61/100

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on vacation. He later finds himself in a hospital where a nurse, Gégène, calls him Mischka.

Die Bestie der alten Berge

56/100

Love me

60/100

The movie rather presents a map of its main character's mind than a story. Realistic scenes mix with dream sequences and hallucinations...

Little Lion

62/100

Mitri is fifteen and lives in a Senegalese village. Like all boys his age, he plays football and dreams of Barça and of Chelsea...

Les maris, les femmes, les amants

61/100

Kinder für das Vaterland

70/100

This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title. A young anti-militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father. He's a bookish pacifist ... See full summary »