Muriel

A poor laundrywoman tries to cope with a depressing burden of society.

Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living. Will this help him?

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

André Mercier, a journalist known as Albin Mercier, is a failed, embittered writer. Sent to cover an event in Germany, he gets to know Andreas Hartmann, another writer who, for his part, has not... fa

Story of a lonely young girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.

The story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him. A study on saintliness and a sister piece to Bresson's Mouchette.

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.

A young journalist is unhappy with society and contemplates what he can do about it.

Suzanne is forced against her will to take vows as a nun and three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways. Suzanne's virtue brings disaster to everyone.

Hélène, Lili and Rose are companions in nazi-concentrationcamp Auschwitz. In the chaos at the end of WW II they lose each other. The three meet again, thanx to an annual ad Hélène places, at last in 1

A sailor has a brief affair with a young secretary.

A French-American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed money when his rich American aunt dies, believing firmly in his horoscope.