However, the highest-grossing French Movie, Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, is not featured on this list. Instead, it features films from legendary directors like Jean Renoir, François Truffaut ...

An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on NYE. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, she sees things in the flame. Maurice ...

Renoir's brilliant social comedy is epitomised by the phrase 'everyone has their reasons'. Centreing on a lavish country house party given by the Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife (Dalio, Gregor), ...