Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Foreign Cinema > Comedy: 528 Films to Rent on DVD
- Granny's Funeral (2012)
- Dir. Bruno Podalydes
Feat. Denis Podalydes, Valérie Lemercier
- A pharmacist's mid–life crisis is deepened when his grandmother kicks the bucket in this routine French comedy.
- Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
- Dir. James Huth
Feat. Gad Elmaleh, Sophie Marceau
- French romantic fodder, with Gad Elmaleh as a commitment–phobic playboy who, against his constitution, falls head over heels for a divorced…
- Haute Cuisine (2012)
- Dir. Christian Vincent
Feat. Catherine Frot, Hippolyte Girardot
- A heavenly food biopic of the life of Danièle Delpeuch, celebrated private chef to the French president, François Mitterrand.
- Hellfjord (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. Zahid Ali, Stig Frode Henriksen, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
- Off–beat Scandi original from the writer of DEAD SNOW centres around the misfortunes a policeman who, after an unfortunate incident involving…
- Italian Film Festival Collection, The - 2012: Volume One (2012)
- Comprehensive box–set collection of 16 of the best Italian films featured at the 'Italian Film Festival 2012' spread over 5 discs.
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- Italian Film Festival Collection, The - 2012: Volume Two (2012)
- Comprehensive box–set collection of 14 of the best Italian films featured at the 'Italian Film Festival 2012' spread over 5 discs.
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- Le Chef (Comme un chef) (2012)
- Dir. Daniel Cohen
Feat. Jean Reno, Michael Youn, Santiago Segura…
- Tangy French comedy, with Jean Reno as a pretentious culinary master whose renowned restaurant is threatened by a young chef specializing in…
- Looking for Hortense (2012)
- Dir. Pascal Bonitzer
Feat. Jean-Pierre Bacri, Kristin Scott Thomas, Isabelle Carré…
- This bittersweet comedy of manners finds familiar May–December pleasures in the mid–life journey of an unhappily married professor who…
- On Air (Parlez-moi de vous) (2012)
- Dir. Pierre Pinaud
Feat. Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle
- A solid character vehicle for French mainstay Karin Viard, here playing the sophisticated host of a radio talkback show, whose knack for delivering…
- Paris-Manhattan (2012)
- Dir. Sophie Lellouche
Feat. Alice Taglioni, Patrick Bruel
- A Woody Allen–obsessed pharmacist employs the philosophies of her nebbish movie hero in life and in love. Typically, inconsequentially French,…