Movies: Alex Descas

  • 2009
    The Limits of Control

    The Limits of Control (2009)

    The Limits of Control

    5.92009HD

    A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his ow...

    The Limits of Control
  • 2001
    Trouble Every Day

    Trouble Every Day (2001)

    Trouble Every Day

    5.72001HD

    Newlyweds Shane and June arrive in Paris for their honeymoon. In the process of trying to find a cure for his strange, bloodthirsty disease, Shane stumbles upon the story of a doctor and his flesh eating wife....

    Trouble Every Day
  • 2004
    Coffee and Cigarettes

    Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)

    Coffee and Cigarettes

    6.92004HD

    Coffee And Cigarettes is a collection of eleven films from cult director Jim Jarmusch. Each film hosts star studded cast of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes....

    Coffee and Cigarettes
  • 2016
    Chocolat

    Chocolat (2016)

    Chocolat

    6.82016HD

    Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo with fellow performer Footit in the very popular in Belle Epoque Paris. But easy money, gambling, and discrimination take th...

    Chocolat
  • 2013
    Bastards

    Bastards (2013)

    Bastards

    5.82013HD

    Marco returns to Paris after his brother-in-law's suicide, where he targets the man his sister believes caused the tragedy – though he is ill-prepared for her secrets as they quickly muddy the waters....

    Bastards
  • 2017
    Let the Sunshine In

    Let the Sunshine In (2017)

    Let the Sunshine In

    5.22017HD

    Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last....

    Let the Sunshine In
  • 1996
    Irma Vep

    Irma Vep (1996)

    Irma Vep

    6.61996HD

    Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of...

    Irma Vep
  • 1999
    Last Harem

    Last Harem (1999)

    Last Harem

    5.61999HD

    A story of the impossible love between one of the Sultan's concubines and one of his eunuchs in a harem at the end of the Ottoman Empire....

    Last Harem
  • 2007
    Boarding Gate

    Boarding Gate (2007)

    Boarding Gate

    4.92007HD

    A beautiful woman, Sandra, seduces a wealthy businessman, Miles Rennburg. Little does he realise that she has been sent to kill him at the behest of her boyfriend/crime partner, Lester. Controlling all this is Sue, Lester's wife....

    Boarding Gate
  • 2003
    The Dope

    The Dope (2003)

    The Dope

    4.72003HD

    Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording artists, the pair stumbles across a potent type of mariju...

    The Dope
  • 1999
    Late August, Early September

    Late August, Early September (1999)

    Late August, Early September

    5.91999HD

    A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness....

    Late August, Early September
  • 2018
    Volontaire

    Volontaire (2018)

    Volontaire

    5.72018HD

    The story revolves around 22-year-old Laure, who is trying to find her feet. After performing brilliantly in her literature studies, she enrols as a communications officer in the Naval Fusiliers. She will quickly have to adapt to and assimilate the r...

    Volontaire
  • 2009
    35 Shots of Rum

    35 Shots of Rum (2009)

    35 Shots of Rum

    6.72009HD

    A widower and her daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university....

    35 Shots of Rum
  • 2009
    Rapt

    Rapt (2009)

    Rapt

    6.12009HD

    A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of the company of which he is director negotiate about the ransom of 50 million euro....

    Rapt
  • 1990
    No Fear, No Die

    No Fear, No Die (1990)

    No Fear, No Die

    5.91990HD

    Dah and Jocelyn come from Benin, Africa, to coach their rooster, "S'en fout la mort", for an illicit cock-fight in the basement of a restaurant....

    No Fear, No Die
  • 2018
    Maya

    Maya (2018)

    Maya

    5.42018HD

    The film follows a 30-year-old man named Gabriel, a French war reporter who was taken to hostage in Syria and then heads to India after months in captivity....

    Maya
  • 2002
    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (2002)

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

    6.62002HD

    Collection of short films the summaries of which include; a foreign man moving to Italy, getting married and having a child; a four split scene short involving plot-less images of old people with television sets for heads, a beautiful woman having se...

    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
  • 2000
    Lumumba

    Lumumba (2000)

    Lumumba

    6.72000HD

    The true story of the rise to power and brutal assassination of the formerly vilified and later redeemed leader of the independent Congo, Patrice Lumumba. Using newly discovered historical evidence, Haitian-born and later Congo-raised writer and dire...

    Lumumba
  • 2009
    Persecution

    Persecution (2009)

    Persecution

    4.52009HD

    A solitary man and his partner share a tense love/hate relationship. Their lives are disrupted when a stranger enters, gradually insinuating himself into their world. The stranger’s persistence creates strain, leaving the man with lingering questions...

    Persecution
  • 2005
    The Intruder

    The Intruder (2005)

    The Intruder

    6.72005HD

    An emotionally cold man leaves the safety of his Alpine home to seek a heart transplant and an estranged son....

    The Intruder