The Oscar winner starred in Clément's 1964 thriller "Joy House." The “Book Club: The Next Chapter” actress revealed to “Watch What Happens Live” host Andy Cohen that Clément propositioned her while ...

Jane Fonda is namedropping French director René Clément as the one who tried to sleep with her but who she ultimately turned down. While making an appearance on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live, Fonda ...

A rarity in today’s age, René Clément’s Forbidden Games premiered at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival and went on to screen later that year at the Venice Film Festival, where it picked up their top prize ...

Forbidden Games, the 1952 French war drama by René Clément based on François Boyer's novel Les Jeux Interdits, will run in a new 4K restoration at Film Forum from Friday, May 9 to Thursday, May 15.

Most of the films that receive the lavish digital-restoration treatment are, canonically speaking, a bit more obvious. These are also great films that improve film culture simply by being in theaters, ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan- Ah the mysteries of magic are making me go mad! And it’s reactions like this are what Rene Clement lives for. “It’s the laughs to me that is most important,” he said. He was just ...

In a booklet interview, Clément explains the difficulty of piecing the film together in the script; so many of the scenes—including the first, surprising murder—ended up being improvised. Clément says ...

THERE ARE LOTS of reasons to recommend this hidden gem. A taut, compelling story. Convincing performances. Inventive, close-quarters camerawork. But chief among them is director Rene Clement was in ...

On the surface, Forbidden Games and the Zola adaptation Gervaise (1956) both follow French cinema’s "quality" tradition, so loathed by the New Wavers. Robert Juillard’s black-and-white photography is ...

PURPLE NOON. Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet. Directed by Rene Clement. In French with English subtitles. At the Paris. Running time: 115 mins. Rated PG-13. 3 1/2 Stars PICKING UP A GREEN plaster Buddha ...

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