A family of four lives off of scams in which they pretend to be injured by automobiles.

A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu, he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

1965 film by Pierre Étaix

和妻子感情破裂后，报社撰稿人菲利克斯（杰克·莱蒙 饰）被赶出了家门，无奈之下，他只得暂时搬到朋友奥斯卡（沃尔特·马修 饰）的住处，和这个相识多年的好伙伴成为了室友。奥斯卡和菲利克斯的性格简直是冰火两重天，前者作风古怪个性孤僻常常将家里弄得一团糟，而后者却是个喜欢清洁和烹饪的好好先生。
虽然“同居”中的两人常常因为一些小事拌嘴，但他们的生活都因为对方的存在而有了一丝的生机，隔壁住的一对来自英国的姐妹花更是给予了他们无尽的幻想。在奥斯卡的极力反对下，菲利克斯还是将两姐妹邀请到家中做客，没想到四人相处的不错，当事态向着理想的方向发展时，奥斯卡却打死也不肯继续了，抓狂的菲利克斯大发雷霆，这对好友之间的友情岌岌可危。

1961 film by Valerio Zurlini

A young man has a renewed interest in his girlfriend when he takes a job that separates the two.

A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations.

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.

US military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.

A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers. Much of the plot revolves around the eviction of a stubborn octogenarian from her home on an island in the river, and the young man's love affair with that woman's widowed granddaughter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

A tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are hunted down by a group of old, armed home-guardists. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.

Shurik, a kind but naïve ethnography student, falls in love with the intelligent, athletic and beautiful All-Union Leninist Young Communist League member Nina. He has a rival in the wealthy comrade Saakhov, who concocts a kidnapping scheme to force Nina to marry him.

In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

1967 film by Éric Rohmer