Georges Franju Movies

The movie "L'instant de la paix" consists of three segments: 1. "Les rideaux blancs" (France) 2. "Berlin N 65" (West Germany) 3. "Matura" (Poland)

A residential area schoolboy discovers the odd universe of the Parisian metro. At one point, he glimpses the beautiful face of a blond-haired girl....

A family goes on holiday, abandoning the little girl’s dog.

The planet is filled with dust and particles of all kinds, natural or originated by man. Such a state of things has of course a great many...

A lyrical evocation of times past and a reflection on the inevitable passing of time through the recollections of an old fisherman.

A man comes back to his old haunts and surveys the changes around him

This silent film on the Paris Metro was the first foray into film by Georges Franju and only foray into the realization of the future creator of the...

A travelling company makes its way round the small villages of France. Shot for the program Cinéma 16 broadcast by the French channel FR3,...

A very strange yet beautiful portrait of the French city of Amiens, with a voice-over by André Malraux.

At the editing table, Georges Franju comments on two sequences from his film, Les Yeux sans visage. Episode of the TV program "Cinéma,...

A portrait of feuilleton author, Marcel Allain, creator of one of Franju’s favourite heroes: Fantômas.