Name: SCUM Manifesto
Director: Delphine Seyrig & Carole Roussopoulos
Released: 1976
Cast: Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig

Nicole Fernández Ferrer

Staged reading, with TV news in the background, of Valerie Solanas&#x27; book S.C.U.M. Manifesto (1967).

SCUM Manifesto a été restauré par la Bibliothèque nationale de France

Centre audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir

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SCUM Manifesto

english

FR - SD

Pierre Repp

Jacques Perrin

Jean Marais

Fernand Ledoux

Micheline Presle

Sacha Pitoëff

Henri Crémieux

Patrick Préjean

 Coluche

Gabriel Jabbour

Louise Chevalier

Annie Savarin

Romain Bouteille

Bernard Musson

Georges Adet

Catherine Deneuve

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won&rsquo;t have to marry a man she doesn&rsquo;t love.

Donkey Skin

french - SME

DE - HD - STUDIOCANAL ALLEMAGNE

FR+FRAD - HD - MK2 FILMS

VF - HD

Dirk Bogarde

Stanley Baker

Michael York

Jacqueline Sassard

Vivien Merchant

Alexander Knox

Ann Firbank

Brian Phelan

Harold Pinter

At Oxford, Austrian student Anna von Graz is dating fellow student William, whom she plans to marry, but she ends up sleeping with two unhappily married Oxford professors instead.

Accident

french-SME

VOST - HD

VOST - SD

Michel Piccoli

Fernando Rey

Stéphane Audran

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Paul Frankeur

Bulle Ogier

Julien Bertheau

 Muni

Milena Vukotic

Claude Piéplu

Pierre Maguelon

Luis Buñuel

A surreal, virtually plotless series of dreams centered around six middle-class people and their consistently interrupted attempts to have a meal together.

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

VO+DE - HD - STUDIOCANAL ALLEMAGNE

FR - HD - STUDIOCANAL

Jean Lanier

Pierre Barbaud

Gilles Quéant

Giorgio Albertazzi

Françoise Spira

Françoise Bertin

Luce Garcia-Ville

In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.

Nouvelle Vague

Last Year at Marienbad

VO - HD - STUDIOCANAL

Henri Storck

Jan Decorte

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Yves Bical

A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. However, something happens that changes her safe routine.

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

English

Nederlands

Deutsch

OV - HD

Laurence Badie

Jean Champion

Jean-Pierre Kérien

Nita Klein

Jean-Baptiste Thierrée

Claude Sainval

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all H&eacute;l&egrave;ne, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.

Muriel, or The Time of Return

FR-SME

FR+FRAD - HD

VF - SD

Daniel Ceccaldi

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Michael Lonsdale

Marie-France Pisier

Claude Jade

Claire Duhamel

Antoine Doinel leaves military prison after his national service that we imagine has been a trying time for him. He goes back to civilian life and looks for a job. He is, in turn, a night watchman, a television repairman, a packer and also a &lsquo;periscope&rsquo;, in other words, a private detective that a specialist agency secretly places in a firm where he is to keep a discreet eye on the staff and the business. It proves to be too delicate a job for Antoine Doinel. Will he be happier in love? Like many boys his age, he is unable to choose between a young female violinist and a married woman who represents his conquering of the unattainable.

Stolen Kisses

Vernon Dobtcheff

Claude Mann

Françoise Lebrun

Jean-Claude Biette

Mathieu Carrière

Didier Flamand

Satasinh Manila

Marguerite Duras

Benoît Jacquot

Anne-Marie Stretter, wife of a French diplomat, lives in 1930s India. She takes many lovers as systems of oppression decay around her.

India Song

FR - HD

Michel Auclair

Edward Fox

Terence Alexander

Alan Badel

Tony Britton

Denis Carey

Adrien Cayla-Legrand

A professional assassin codenamed &quot;Jackal&quot; plots to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.

The Day of the Jackal

french

VOST+FR - HD - UNIVERSAL

Claudine Gabay

Noëlle Chatelet

Claude Aufort

Nathalie Nell

Gérard Depardieu

n response to a new friend&#x27;s queries, Vera recounts her life, starting with her no-good husband Jean, who has been using her to keep his failing building business afloat - up to the present affair she&#x27;s having with Cayre.

L'INA

Baxter, Vera Baxter

Myriam Boyer

Charles Denner

Fanny Cottençon

Pascale Salkin

Three young women at a hair salon all like the son of the clothing store proprietors across the mall. Although Robby is selfish and shallow, he&#x27;s appealing to Lili, the salon&#x27;s manager, who&#x27;s trendy and also the salon-owner&#x27;s moll; to Mado, who&#x27;s innocent and sweet; and to Pascale, who&#x27;s intelligent but passive and downcast. Robby&#x27;s dad tells him to grow up and see beyond the mercurial Lili, so he proposes suddenly to Mado. She&#x27;s delighted, but the day before the wedding, Lili returns to give Robby another look. In the background, a Yank who was a soldier in France in World War II returns to Paris and tries to recapture the love of his wartime sweetheart, Robby&#x27;s mom.

Golden Eighties

Coralie Seyrig

Keeping the original theatrical mise-en-scene, the film features Delphine Seyrig and her niece Coralie Seyrig reciting Sylvia Plath&#x27;s letters to her mother directly to the audience as though we were the recipients of these private missives.

Letters Home a été restauré par le Musée national d’art moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou.

Letters Home

FR - HD 

José Artur

Simone de Beauvoir

Françoise Giroud

Bernard Pivot

Ioana Wieder

Bernard Pivot invited Fran&ccedil;oise Giroud, then Secretary of State for Women, on his popular TV show. A collective of women parody the misogynistic statements from the show in a provocative way.

Maso and Miso Go Boating

Images from &quot;La nuit des femmes&quot;, an evening in support of the three Portuguese writers, Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta and Maria Velho da Costa, who, for having published in 1972 the&nbsp;Novas Cartas Portuguesas, a collective work bringing together texts denouncing the alienating and patriarchal Portuguese society, were brought to justice and risked 2 to 5 years in prison for insulting good morals.

Les Trois Portugaises (Les Trois Maria)

Donald Pleasence

Jean-Claude Drouot

John Abbey

Serge Gainsbourg

Sabine Sun

Philippe Noiret

Mr. Freedom is an all-American superhero that destroys everyone who even remotely disagrees with imperialism. The film accounts his latest assignment to save France from being taken over by the commies.

Mr. Freedom

Jenny Agutter

Shirley MacLaine

Marie Dubois

Juliet Berto

Jane Fonda

Barbara Steele

C'était quoi Delphine Seyrig ? - Blow Up - ARTE

Agnès Jaoui

Sois belle et tais-toi

Théâtre à la table

Famous actresses talk about their role in the movie industry, and the demand to &quot;be beautiful and shut up&quot;.

Français

This documentary is about the demonstrations on 1 May 1976. Footages of the feminist march are mixed with interviews of women talking mainly about their confrontation with the CGT union. Delphine Seyrig reads an article from l&#x27;Humanité and a letter from the the CGT.

Où est-ce qu'on se mai ?

En juin 1975, les prostitu&eacute;es lyonnaises occupent l&rsquo;&eacute;glise de Saint-Nizier. Elles parlent de leur histoire personnelle, de leurs rapports avec la soci&eacute;t&eacute;, de leurs conditions de travail et de leurs revendications.

The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak

Document sur l&rsquo;&eacute;tat de la pratique de l&rsquo;avortement en France dans les ann&eacute;es 1970. R&eacute;alis&eacute; en 1973, alors que l&rsquo;avortement n&rsquo;est ni autoris&eacute; ni l&eacute;gal en France, le film donne le ton d&egrave;s la premi&egrave;re image du g&eacute;n&eacute;rique avec son titre &laquo; Y&rsquo;a qu&rsquo;&agrave; pas baiser &raquo;. D&eacute;bute le journal t&eacute;l&eacute;vis&eacute; INF2 qui consacre un dossier &agrave; l&rsquo;avortement intitul&eacute; &laquo; L&rsquo;avortement libre : pour ou contre ? &raquo;, dossier dont le premier intervenant est le professeur J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Lejeune qui stigmatise le march&eacute; commun de l&rsquo;avortement et les avorteurs en blanc.

Attention : une sc&egrave;ne du film repr&eacute;sentant un avortement clandestin pourrait heurter la sensibilit&eacute; des plus jeunes.

Y'a qu'à pas baiser

Omero Antonutti

Saverio Marconi

Marcella Michelangeli

Nanni Moretti

Fabrizio Forte

Marino Cenna

Stanko Molnar

Jutta Brückner

The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.

Les grandes heures du cinéma italien

Father and Master

Italian

Freebox - VF - SD

Antoine Monnier

Tina Irissari

Henri de Maublanc

Laetitia Carcano

Régis Hanrion

Nicolas Deguy

Geoffrey Gaussen

Vincent Cottrell

Laurence Delannoy

A group of young people rebel against a decadent, hopeless society that is destroying the environment. Charles, an upright, twenty year-old romantic member of the group, is searching for the meaning of life. But matters of the heart added to his trouble coping with life cast him into a deep depression where death is the only release.

The Devil Probably

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