Best French Movies

Discover 589 best french movies available to watch legally for free on Cinetimes.

poster Black Tights
Black Tights
(3.0/5)
140mn -
Narrated by Maurice Chevalier, this visually stunning film showcases four world-class ballet performances choreographed by Roland Petit, capturing the elegance and drama of Paris through dance.
poster The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
38mn - Drama
Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy street dancer, arouses the desire of men, especially of Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. The latter asks Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bell-ringer of the cathed…
poster The Black Witch
The Black Witch
(2.8/5)
4mn - Fantasy
With a beautifully painted Arabian backdrop and some vivid colours, this is one of the more visually impressive pieces.
poster The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon
(3.2/5)
9mn - Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an …
poster International Dances
International Dances
4mn - Comedy, Documentary
A short dance film in Pathécolor, also know as stencil colouring. The editing cuts correspond with the dancers' costume changes. More about stencil colouring at http://zauberklang.ch/filmcolors/timeline-e…
poster Dresden, August-Brücke
Dresden, August-Brücke
1mn - Documentary
A short film from the Lumière brothers, filmed in a Dresden street.
poster Panorama de l'arrivée en gare de Perrache pris du train
Panorama de l'arrivée en gare de Perrache pris du train
(3.0/5)
1mn - Documentary
A train arrives at Perrache station. We see the view from aboard the train.
poster Arrival of a Train at Perrache
Arrival of a Train at Perrache
(2.9/5)
1mn - Documentary
A trains arrives at Perrache station and people disembark.
poster Entr'acte
Entr'acte
(3.7/5)
22mn - Comedy, Fantasy
Stop-motion photography blends with extreme slow-motion in Clair's first and most 'dada' film, composed of a series of zany, interconnected scenes. We witness a rooftop chess match between Marcel Duchamp …
poster The Bewitched Inn
The Bewitched Inn
(3.2/5)
2mn - Fantasy
A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his room--beds vanishing and re-appearing, candles exploding, pant…
poster The Fairy of Spring
The Fairy of Spring
(2.8/5)
4mn - Drama, Fantasy
This 1905 Gaumont produced film attributed to Alice Guy is lost. It has no surviving plot, summary or synopsis. Only a few stills are extant.
poster Un Chien Andalou
Un Chien Andalou
(3/5)
16mn - Fantasy, Horror
Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.
poster J'accuse
J'accuse
(3.9/5)
140mn - War, Drama, History
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war.
poster Cursed Money
Cursed Money
22mn -
Snuders, an avaricious boat-owner, insures his boat The Joanna against accident very much above its value, and then conspires with Verhoff, a notorious drunkard and unprincipled scoundrel, to lose it at s…
poster Iceland Fishermen
Iceland Fishermen
(3.3/5)
93mn - Drama
Faithfully reproduced observations of Breton fisherfolk in story of the man a local woman really loves who will not at first give himself to her because of his fondness for the sea that takes him away.
poster Le coucher de la mariée
Le coucher de la mariée
4mn - Comedy
On their wedding night, the newlyweds are ready to go to bed with the ceremony of taking off their clothes, the bride, and the groom wanting to see what he has not seen yet.
poster The Life and Death of King Richard III
The Life and Death of King Richard III
55mn - Drama
Shakespeare's tragedy of the wicked and hump-backed Duke of Gloucester, who rises to the throne of England by chicanery, treachery, and brilliance.
poster Alcohol and Its Victims
Alcohol and Its Victims
6mn - Drama
A happy family is brought to ruin when the father starts drinking.
poster The Return of Halleluja
The Return of Halleluja
83mn - Western, Comedy
Hired by a bumbling Mexican revolutionary to recover a sacred Aztec idol, the American gunfighter Hallelujah finds himself in a chaotic race against bandits, soldiers, and eccentric adventurers.
poster The Girl from Arles
The Girl from Arles
18mn - Drama
The young hero, Frederick, is leaving his country home and going to the city to attend the bull fight, and while there he meets and woos a beautiful maiden, forgetting his own little sweetheart at home.
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