1. Hibernatus (Hibernatus)
The frozen body of Paul Fournier is discovered in Greenland where he had disappeared during a scientific expedition in 1905. Perfectly conserved he is brought back to life in the 1960s. His descendants take care of him: to spare him the cultural shock they behave so to make believe it's 1905 and they are his cousins, uncle...
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
2. The Exchange Student (Les Grandes Vacances)
Monsieur Bosquier, the owner of a private school, is far from pleased when his eldest son, Philippe, fails his end of year exams. He decides to send his wayward offspring to England to improve his English. In exchange, Philippe’s host, a wealthy whisky distiller, Mac Farrel, will send his daughter, Shirley, to live with the Bosquiers in France. However, Philippe has already decided to spend the summer holidays on a yacht with his friends, so he sends a fellow student, Michonnet, to England in his place. The deception is soon discovered but things go from bad to worse when Philippe and Shirley fall in love and fly to Scotland to get married...
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
3. Oscar (Oscar)
This film originated as a play in Paris. The story focuses on the one-day adventures of Bertrand Barnier played with a genius of French cinema, Louis de Funes. In the same morning he learns that his daughter is pregnant, an employee stole a large amount of money from his company, his maid is about to resign in order to marry a wealthy neighbor and his body builder is interested in marrying his daughter. The seemingly complicated story-line is full of comedy or errors and some of the most hilarious mime scenes of the French cinema.
It has an average vote of 7.349 on TMDB.
4. Jo (Jo)
A writer accidentally shoots his blackmailer and tries to hide the body.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
5. The Restaurant (Le Grand Restaurant)
A great French restaurant's owner, Monsieur Septime, is thrust into intrigue and crime, when one of his famous guests disappears.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
6. Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard (Fantômas contre Scotland Yard)
In the third and final episode of the trilogy, Fantômas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who do not comply.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
7. The Tattoo (Le Tatoué)
An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
8. The Man in the Buick (L'Homme à la Buick)
Mr Jo, nicknamed "the man with the Buick", is the darling of the small town of Honfleur. But he is in fact a trafficker with a bad reputation who would like to forget about his past, now limiting himself to smuggling rubies under the cover of a charitable organization which offers underprivileged children holidays in Switzerland. However, Mr. Jo is in love with a pretty widow and, in order to marry her, he is willing to get involved in a hold-up again. And "the man with the Buick", who seemed so honorable, will surprise the inhabitants of Honfleur when Inspector Menard reveals his secret activities.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
9. Tjorven and Mysak (Tjorven och Mysak)
Tjorven and the other children at Seacrow island have received a play day in a gift. Uncle Melker will find himself ending up in the lake several times. The kids also have found an old ship that will be named Albertina. They divide themselves into two pirate gangs and fights about the wishing stone Mysak.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
10. Captain Fracasse (Le Capitaine Fracasse)
A ruined Baron Philippe de baron, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors led by Herod. Attracted by the one who plays the role of the ingenue: Isabella, and by the dynamism and enthusiasm of his companions, he takes the place of the deceased poet of the troupe. And during performances, Philippe became the captain Sunder. For his part, Isabelle loves Philip, but does not consider marriage, nobility him missing, she refuses to harm the career of Baron. And one day, the Duke of Vallombrosa, seduced by Isabella, finds himself challenged to a duel by Philippe for touching the girl. Defeated, he launched his men against Sunder, then removes Isabelle. The actors throw themselves then to storm the castle where she is being held. This time Vallombrosa was seriously injured, and the duke's own father, rushed to the scene, Isabelle discovers the girl he had once been an actress. Nothing stands now the union of Sunder and Isabella, under the tender gaze of the actors Herod and Scapin.
It has an average vote of 5.574 on TMDB.
11. The Gendarme Gets Married (Le Gendarme se marie)
The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot relishes the assignment, which he pursues with a manic zeal. Cruchot is after an offending driver, who turns out to be Josépha , the widow of a highly regarded police colonel. When they meet, Cruchot falls instantly in love....
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
12. Fresh Bait (L'Appât)
With the ambition to start a boutique overseas but without the means to do so, Nathalie finds herself in a desperate situation, where she would do anything to acquire what she needs. Along with her boyfriend, Eric, and his friend Bruno, she concocts a plan where she seduces clueless men and accompanies them to their places, then allows Eric and Bruno to break in. But the three soon encounter trouble after one of their schemes ends in murder.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
13. The Discord (La Zizanie)
Guillaume has made it: A machine that can clean dirty air by simply sucking all dirt into air balloons and then shipping them far far away so his explanation. Some Japanese business guys, after dinner with a lot of alcohol, order 5,000 pieces. His only problem: His production capacity is way to small so he gets to produce the machines in his private house. His wife Bernadette is far from being happy about it. Her private life goes down the line so she decides to leave Guillaume and to finally have revenge she candidates for major against her husband...
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
14. Last Known Address (Dernier domicile connu)
Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
15. The Trip Across Paris (La Traversée de Paris)
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
16. Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez)
The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling them her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the harbor.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
17. OSS 117: Mission for a Killer (Furia à Bahia pour OSS 117)
A secret agent is dispatched to find a rare and valuable drug.
It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
18. Baby's Meal (Repas de bébé)
A father, a mother and a baby are sitting at a table, on a patio outside. Dad is feeding baby his lunch, while mum is serving tea.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
19. Battles Without Honor and Humanity (仁義なき戦い)
In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.
It has an average vote of 7.38 on TMDB.
20. The Wing or the Thigh? (L'Aile ou la Cuisse)
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!
It has an average vote of 7.231 on TMDB.
