Jalil Lespert Movies

Le petit lieutenant

70/100

A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.

Human Resources

74/100

The 35-hour work week has all of France in its thrall. This film turns it into a feature about economic and familial politics...

In the Shadow of Iris

61/100

Iris, young wife of a banker, disappears in Paris. Maybe a mechanic with many debts is involved in the strange affair. A really complicated job for the police.

The Last Mitterrand

71/100

A young journalist (Lespert) helps the French President compile his memoirs.

Das Idol

60/100

Zao, a retired cook living alone in an apartment. His day-to-day life consists mostly of routine; he meets with a fellow retiree, waters his plants, etc. But his predictable lifestyle is ... See full summary »

Love and Bruises

55/100

In Paris, the Chinese university student Hua is dumped by her lover. Hua wanders on the streets and...

Pa-ra-da

71/100

The film tells the true story of French clown Miloud Oukili from his arrival in Romania in 1992 (three...

L'ennemi naturel

51/100

First Growth

57/100

Charlie Maréchal, the owner of a successful guide to the wines of France, is forced to take over the vineyard that has been in his family for 200 years when it gets dangerously close to ... See full summary »

De guerre lasse

53/100

Alex, son of a leader of the Algerians in Marseilles, has a series of confrontations with the Corsican mafia after his stint in the French Foreign Legion.

Life Kills Me

67/100

Based on Jack-Alain Léger's novel, this drama focuses on Paul and Daniel, two different brothers of North African origin...

Les sanguinaires

63/100

In December of 1999, François organizes a retreat to a small island for himself, some friends, and their...

Virgil

65/100

Virgil, a former boxer makes his comeback in the ring.

Bella ciao

61/100

Landes

64/100

Post partum

59/100

Luce and Ulysse love each other. They live a full and happy life managing their own little veterinary clinic on the Atlantic coast. Luce is awaiting a happy event. The future looks good. At... See full summary »

Les amateurs

50/100

Black Out

58/100

Antoine Rives, a young independent journalist, is shooting news about the return of Westerners fleeing human slaughters in Rwanda...

A Major Inconvenience

57/100

Laurent's fate is to be a soccer superstar. But he happens to fall in love with a Fabienne, 40. He is only 18, and his career is about to fall apart...