Natalia Dontcheva

The Emma Bovary Trial (2021)

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty ...

Mise à nu (2021)

Sophie gets the wrong target when she shoots the bookseller. A bookseller loved by the whole neighborhood? She accuses him of using their love nights as a weapon to destroy her by exposing her on the Internet as pornographic material. Her trial will bring ...

The First Forgotten (2019)

For years, Axel has cut off ties with his family, devastated by a tragedy for which he was made to bear responsibility. When the freighter on which he was cook stopped in his hometown, he decided to visit his mother, Françoise. It's a shock: she no longer ...

Le Malade imaginaire (2019)

Above Suspicion (2019)

When her eldest daughter accuses her father of abusive behavior, a woman's seemingly perfect marriage begins to crumble when her suspicions are confirmed. ...

Lady J (2018)

When a romance between a widow and a notorious libertine takes an unexpected turn, Mademoiselle de Joncquières becomes instrumental to one lover's plans for revenge. ...

The Apparition (2018)

Jacques Mayano, a French journalist who has lived a traumatic experience, is recruited by the Vatican to be part of a task force that must investigate the veracity of a supernatural apparition allegedly happened in a small French village. ...

Sashinka (2017)

When Sasha's mother arrives on her doorstep without warning the young musician is unable to hide her trepidation. As she tries to prepare for the most important concert of her career, the reasons for her mother's visit come to light and Sasha must find a w ...

Box 27 (2016)

Circumstances have forced a father and his young son to live in a garage box, but they have been spotted by someone. ...

Arletty: A Guilty Passion (2015)

Covers the love affair between French actress Arletty and a high-ranking German officer during WWII in occupied France. ...

Famille et Turbulences (2014)

L'ombre d'un flic (2011)

Préliminaires (2010)

Paris Express (2010)

From multicultural Paris to designer Paris, Montmartre to the Champs-Elysées, sleazy sidewalks to high-end galleries... Watch out! Sam the courier is a man on a mission! On his scooter, Sam breaks every rule of the road to make good on the "express delive ...

Services sacrés (2009)

Le temps est à l'orage (2009)

The New World (2008)

When her biological clock starts ticking, Lucie tells her lesbian lover, Marion, that she wants a baby. Marion agrees, and the couple embarks on the delicate process of finding a suitable father -- eventually settling on Marion's old pal Hugo. Lucie and Ma ...

Mariage Surprise (2007)

When Franck, a cool and laid-back heartthrob, meets Lily, a trendy and pretty girl, sparks fly. After a sensual and tender dance, he walks her home... But the rude awakening comes... Together, they promise never to see each other again. But fate has other ...

Frozen Memories (2007)

Premonition (2006)

A Parisian lawyer moves to a working-class neighborhood in an attempt to shed his social conditioning and bourgeois values. ...

Un an (2006)

Victoire wakes up one morning to find the body of her partner, Felix, lying on the floor of her bedroom. Without being able to reconstruct the course of the last few hours, but convinced that she was not completely to blame, she decides to flee. Wherever s ...

For intérieur (2004)

The tale of a little boy named Cricket and his close grandfather, a true collector of memories who will pull off his dream of flying away in the most moving way. ...

Une deuxième chance (2003)

It's Christmas Eve. Nicolas feels very lonely since Natacha, the woman he loves, has left him. Nothing interests him anymore. He wanders aimlessly in the illuminated streets of the city. Then Zoé, a homeless woman, crosses his path. ...

Aurélien (2003)

France, 1920s: An affluent ladies' man finds himself in love with a homely married woman. ...

Mausolée pour une garce (2001)

Adapted from a best-selling novel by Frédéric Dard. Agnès Taride has a closet full of skeletons. A beautiful woman, accustomed to using her body to get what she wants, she persuades her lover to murder her ex-husband for the life insurance money that wi ...

The Heart at Work (2000)

A porn film director convinces his producer to make a romantic film, but the cast is grappling with tensions in their private lives. ...

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow (1999)

It's December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime sweetheart Lila. Over the course of six months, the couple meet a number of interesting people, including Irina, an exil ...

The Journey to Paris (1999)

Shy and still living with his mother, a highway cashier one day decides to finally live his craziest dream: to visit Paris. ...

The Dark Side (1999)

A women is confused for a sex worker while waiting for her boyfriend. ...

Our Happy Lives (1999)

Six people whose lives are intertwined struggle to find happiness amid broken relationships and painful life changes. ...

La vérité est un vilain défaut (1997)

The trials and tribulations of a good guy who feels obliged to confess the truth to his wife or his boss every time he makes a mistake. ...

The Hostage of Europe (1989)

On the island of Saint Helena, a prisoner Napoleon resisted allies who, through the voice of the English governor, Hudson Lowe, tried to humiliate him, break him, poison him in the figurative sense of the word, and perhaps literally. ...

Adio, Rio (1989)

Stoev, a talented architect is working in Rio de Janeiro. All along the design stages, Stoev's understanding has been that he would be going together with his assistant architect. However, the company chief secretly decides to change the terms and go inste ...