Patrick Chesnais

Bright days ahead? Caroline has retired, at last. A new life lies before her: time to take care of her children, her husband, and, most of all, ...

Lacking inspiration, a composer isolates himself at a desolate house, on a small island, in Brittany. There he finds an old piano and receives ...

Damien is a pawn in a primary school, and leads a quiet life. To rescue one of his young students, Bahzad, and his mother from imminent expulsion ...

GO is not just an aging college teacher. He still is the young 18 year-old idealist who dared to engaged in social and political action to defend ...

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. ...

Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Emilion, is disheartened by the notion of his son ...

A group of adventurers make off with 600 kilograms of gold in Guyana, but when their helicopter crashes in the jungle, gold fever takes over.

An upper-class family’s dysfunctional harmony collapses when their daughter begins an affair with a cynical cop who unearths a long-buried ...

Not long before World War I, in a French Alpine town near the Italian border, a pack of slaughtered wolves is delivered to local taxidermist Leon ...

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem ...

The end of an affair from the woman’s point of view.

A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character who makes reading her profession. As she ...

A little town in the north of France, 1941. Blanche has three children. She worries about her husband Victor, who often goes out at night. ...

When the little haberdasher Arras discovers she’s won 18 million in the lottery and can now afford anything she wants, she has only one ...

When her mother dies, a teenage girl, together with her five-year-old brother, decides to find her long-absent sailor father.

If he buys a gun, visits his wife’s lover, and ends up savagely biting his dentist, Samuel Polaris is in bad shape. Very bad. Unless the ...