The best French films of the 1970s
The top 3 according to 3 votes from people: Le Cercle Rouge (1970) · The Judge and the Assassin (1976) · The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973). (Updated Mar 30, 2024.)
The Old Gun, Le Cercle Rouge, Delusions of Grandeur, The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, The Mother and the Whore and Les Bronzés font du ski: the French productions of the 1970s rated highest by AlloCiné viewers.
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Top 15
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1
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
Jean-Pierre Melville. Delon, Bourvil and Volonté: an escaped convict and a jewel heist on Place Vendôme.
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2
The Judge and the Assassin (1976)
Bertrand Tavernier. Philippe Noiret against Michel Galabru as a killer of shepherds.
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3
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973)
Gérard Oury. Louis de Funès disguised as a rabbi.
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4
The Old Gun (1975)
Robert Enrico. Philippe Noiret and Romy Schneider in Montauban, 1944. César for best film.
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5
Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
Gérard Oury. Louis de Funès as Don Salluste and Yves Montand as his valet.
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6
The Cat (1971)
Pierre Granier-Deferre. Jean Gabin and Simone Signoret as an old couple who no longer speak.
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7
The Mother and the Whore (1973)
Jean Eustache. Jean-Pierre Léaud between two women, three and a half hours of talk. Cannes Grand Prix.
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8
I as in Icarus (1979)
Henri Verneuil. Yves Montand as a prosecutor who rejects the official verdict on a president's murder.
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9
French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)
Patrice Leconte. The Splendid troupe on a ski holiday.
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10
Special Section (1975)
Costa-Gavras. Vichy's special courts in 1941.
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11
The Confession (1970)
Costa-Gavras. Yves Montand in the Slánský trial, from Artur London's book.
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12
Le Juge Fayard dit « le Shériff » (1977)
Yves Boisset. Patrick Dewaere as a judge who takes on a political militia.
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13
Molière (1978)
Ariane Mnouchkine. The life of Molière, with the Théâtre du Soleil.
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14
César and Rosalie (1972)
Claude Sautet. Romy Schneider between Yves Montand and Sami Frey.
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15
The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
François Truffaut. Charles Denner as a Montpellier womaniser.
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