TRIBUTE TO ALAIN DELON

One of the undisputed icons of international cinema Alain Delon is at the heart of this year ’s French Film Festival UK.
The legendary figure who has made more than 80 films,currently has been enjoying a re-release revival with a whole new audience exploring the dangerous undercurrents beneath his notoriously handsome surface.

Mélodie en sous-sol /Any Number can win

A beautifully told,jazzy caper film set on the French Riviera features two generations of stellar icons – Delon is paired with Jean Gabin.

La Piscine / The Swimming Pool

This obsessive psychological thriller,which became a cult favorite,revolves around a dangerous love triangle.

Mr Klein

Blacklisted American director Joseph Losey directs the great Jeanne Moreau and Delon in of his finest performances in this searing indictment of emotional and political indifference in wartime France.

Notre histoire / Our Story

Alain Delon and Nathalie Baye are a perfect match in this dark,romantic tale from the director of Trop belle pour toi .Sitting alone and morose,a man spies an alluring and mysterious woman.She begins to tell him a story,about a woman travelling on a train who encounters a solitary man with whom she has a quick,passionate,never-to-be-repeated sexual encounter.

Trois hommes à abattre / Three Men to Kill

One night along a lonely stretch of highway,a professional gambler (Delon)comes upon a terrible accident.He brings the driver to the hospital,who dies soon after.On the same night,two other men died in mysterious road accidents;all victims employed by a major weapons corporation.