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Tag Archives: france

Works set in, produced in, or produced by the nation of France

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Review Haiku – Cambridge Spies

Posted on December 27, 2011 by lafnlab

Privileged and naïve
Four Cambridge students become
Traitors to themselves

Cambridge Spies at Rotten Tomatoes
Cambridge Spies at IMDB
Cambridge Spies at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2003, 4 stars, based on a true story, betrayal, cambridge, cold war, france, london, period film, secret agent, spain, television series, Tim FYWELL, treason, united kingdom, united states, war film, washington dc

Review Haiku – The Young Racers

Posted on December 24, 2011 by lafnlab

A cocky winner
Men hate him, women love him
Too bad he’s married

The Young Racers at Grindhouse Database
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The Young Racers at IMDB
The Young Racers at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1963, 4 stars, belgium, carsploitation, england, france, infidelity, monaco, Roger CORMAN, sports film, united kingdom, united states

Review Haiku – The Train

Posted on December 16, 2011 by lafnlab

Nazis take French art
The next stop is Germany
The French halt the train

The Train at Rotten Tomatoes
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The Train at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1964, 3 stars, based on a book, black and white film, france, John FRANKENHEIMER, military, period film, soldiers, thriller, united states, war film

Review Haiku – Sex and Lucía

Posted on December 5, 2011 by lafnlab

Cooking and writing
Are often quite similar
Better when sexy

Sex and Lucía at Rotten Tomatoes
Sex and Lucía at IMDB
Sex and Lucía at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2002, 4 stars, france, Julio MÉDEM, romance, spain, subtitles

Review Haiku – Gotcha!

Posted on December 3, 2011 by lafnlab

College kid on break
Meets Czech woman in Paris
She gives him strudel

Gotcha! at Rotten Tomatoes
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Gotcha! at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1985, 3 stars, action film, berlin, cold war, comedy, coming of age film, east germany, france, Jeff KANEW, paris, secret agent, united states, west germany

Review Haiku – Exit Through the Gift Shop

Posted on November 30, 2011 by lafnlab

In the world of art
You don’t mess with Disneyland
Derivative dude

Exit Through the Gift Shop at Rotten Tomatoes
Exit Through the Gift Shop at IMDB
Exit Through the Gift Shop at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2010, 4 stars, BANKSY, california, documentary, france, los angeles, street art, united kingdom, united states

Review Haiku – The Girl from Monaco

Posted on November 5, 2011 by lafnlab

High priced French lawyer
Has finally met his match
Local weather girl

The Girl from Monaco at Rotten Tomatoes
The Girl from Monaco at IMDB
The Girl from Monaco at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2008, 4 stars, Anne FONTAINE, comedy, courtroom, france, monaco, monte carlo

Review Haiku – Madame Claude

Posted on November 4, 2011 by lafnlab

Prostitution ring
Sexy women for rich men
Madame Claude’s the boss

Madame Claude at Rotten Tomatoes
Madame Claude at IMDB
Madame Claude at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1977, 3 stars, based on a book, blackmail, cops, france, Just JAECKIN, paris, prostitution, sexploitation, thriller

Review Haiku – Emmanuelle

Posted on October 28, 2011 by lafnlab

A lovely French wife
Joins her husband in Bangkok
And learns about love

Emmanuelle at Grindhouse Database
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Emmanuelle at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1974, 4 stars, bangkok, based on a book, bikini, drug use, france, infidelity, jealousy, Just JAECKIN, mile high club, sexploitation, subtitles, thailand

Review Haiku – Carlos

Posted on July 19, 2011 by lafnlab

A true believer
That ends justify the means
His war was a crime

Carlos at Rotten Tomatoes
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Carlos at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2010, 4 stars, austria, based on a true story, betrayal, cops, east germany, france, hungary, iraq, lebanon, libya, Olivier ASSAYAS, period film, subtitles, sudan, syria, television series, terrorism, thriller, yemen

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