Michel Portal Movies

  • 1982
    The Return of Martin Guerre

    The Return of Martin Guerre

    The Return of Martin Guerre

    6.7221982HD

    Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols marry. A few years later,...

    The Return of Martin Guerre
  • 1986
    Max My Love

    Max My Love

    Max My Love

    6.21986HD

    The wife of a British diplomat in Paris takes a chimpanzee as her lover.

    Max My Love
  • 1987
    Yeelen

    Yeelen

    Yeelen

    6.61987HD

    A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.

    Yeelen
  • 1982
    Paradise for All

    Paradise for All

    Paradise for All

    6.71982HD

    Doctor Valois has invented the "flashage", a cure for depressed people. After having tested it on monkeys, he tries with a first human patient, Alain...

    Paradise for All
  • 1987
    Sorceress

    Sorceress

    Sorceress

    4.71987HD

    Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the...

    Sorceress
  • 1979
    The Dogs

    The Dogs

    The Dogs

    61979HD

    After several inhabitants of a new city were bitten by dogs, a young doctor tries to stop to the climb of violence.

    The Dogs
  • 1989
    A Tale of the Wind

    A Tale of the Wind

    A Tale of the Wind

    6.51989HD

    It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them...

    A Tale of the Wind
  • 1988
    No Harm Intended

    No Harm Intended

    No Harm Intended

    5.71988HD

    When Catherine is caught with her illicit lover by her father-in-law Paul, the concerned father leaves to tell his son Thomas about the incident....

    No Harm Intended
  • 1992
    The Return of Casanova

    The Return of Casanova

    The Return of Casanova

    5.51992HD

    After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't...

    The Return of Casanova
  • 1990
    Dr. Petiot

    Dr. Petiot

    Dr. Petiot

    6.71990HD

    A true story shot in a German Impressionistic style. In France during the Nazi occupation, Dr. Petiot (Michel Serrault) offered to help Jews escape...

    Dr. Petiot
  • 1976
    La Cecilia

    La Cecilia

    La Cecilia

    6.71976HD

    At the end of the nineteenth century, Italian anarchists, ten men, one woman, libertarian, collectivist emigrate to Brazil to start a leaderless...

    La Cecilia
  • 1981
    Droit de Réponse

    Droit de Réponse

    Droit de Réponse

    101981HD

    "Droit de Réponse" (Right of Reply) is a French debate program broadcast between December 12, 1981 and September 19, 1987 on the TF1 channel,...

    Droit de Réponse
  • 1997
    Buud Yam

    Buud Yam

    Buud Yam

    61997HD

    In an early 19th century African village, Wend Kuuni – a young man, lives with his adopted family after his mother was killed as a witch. When...

    Buud Yam
  • 1994
    The Machine

    The Machine

    The Machine

    51994HD

    This deftly made French psychological thriller terrifies with its exploration of an experiment gone horribly wrong. Dr. Marc Lacroix, a psychiatrist...

    The Machine
  • 2003
    Un fils de notre temps

    Un fils de notre temps

    Un fils de notre temps

    22003HD

    Somewhere in Europe in the twentieth century, a young man decides to change his life by engaging in the army. A modern and quirky tale, with...

    Un fils de notre temps
  • 1981
    Le Beau Monde

    Le Beau Monde

    Le Beau Monde

    01981HD

    Jean Pierre, a young Parisian salesman, decides to go on vacation by hitchhiking at random. Taken as a jaguar by a rich man, he finds himself invited...

    Le Beau Monde
  • 1979
    Adoption

    Adoption

    Adoption

    61979HD

    A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations....

    Adoption
  • 1997
    The Colors of the Devil

    The Colors of the Devil

    The Colors of the Devil

    1.21997HD

    A young talented painter dreams of glory. A man promises it in exchange for his talent and his soul.

    The Colors of the Devil
  • 1990
    Adventure of Catherine C.

    Adventure of Catherine C.

    Adventure of Catherine C.

    3.71990HD

    In Paris, unhappy movie actress Catherine Crachat becomes infatuated with the mathematician Pierre Indemini, but then breaks up with him. After a...

    Adventure of Catherine C.
  • 1981
    The Red Shade

    The Red Shade

    The Red Shade

    5.11981HD

    The time is the 1930s and two Soviet spies (both Frenchmen by nationality) have been helping Communist factions during the Civil War in Spain. It is...

    The Red Shade