https://mrqe.com Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:04:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png https://mrqe.com 32 32 https://mrqe.com/movie/le-garcu-m100040515/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/le-garcu-m100040515/ A self-centered man (Gérard Depardieu) with many diversions occasionally visits his 4-year-old son (Antoine Pialat) and the boy’s mother (Géraldine Pailhas).

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/police-m100051630/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/?post_type=movie&p=16799 Mangin, a police inspector in Paris, leans hard on informants to get evidence on three Tunisian brothers who traffic in drugs. He arrests one, Simon, and his girl-friend Noria. Simon’s brothers go to their lawyer. He springs Noria, who promptly steals 2 million francs that belong to the Tunisians. They suspect her of the theft; her life as well as the lawyer’s is in danger. Meanwhile, Noria is playing with both the lawyer and Mangin’s affections. Mangin is mercurial anyway: intimidating and bloodying suspects, falling for a police commission trainee before flipping for Noria, wearing his emotions on his sleeve. Can he save the lawyer and Noria, and can he convince her to love?

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/a-nos-amours-m100060137/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/a-nos-amours-m100060137/ Fifteen-year-old Suzanne (Sandrine Bonnaire) sleeps around to escape from her deteriorating home life. Her father (Maurice Pialat) physically abuses her, her mother (Evelyn Ker) is hopelessly distant and her brother, Robert (Dominique Besnehard), is an unrepentant bully. Promiscuity provides Suzanne with her only refuge, so she takes pains to keep love out of the equation, thus avoiding any more potential pain. Yet her evolving relationship with her friend Luc risks turning into something real.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/passe-ton-bac-dabord-m100017543/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/passe-ton-bac-dabord-m100017543/ A slice of life of a group of young working class friends in a Northern French village coming to the end of their school years and embarking upon adult life. The film follows the choices and decisions made for their futures.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/la-gueule-ouverte-m100047227/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/la-gueule-ouverte-m100047227/ Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/sous-le-soleil-de-satan-m100023818/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/sous-le-soleil-de-satan-m100023818/ Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/lenfance-nue-m100004409/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/lenfance-nue-m100004409/ Handed over to foster care by his motherwho’s unwilling to give up permanent custodythe now-adolescent François understands that nothing in life is permanent, and his increasingly erratic actions reflect this knowledge.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/lamour-existe-m100055297/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/lamour-existe-m100055297/ An essay film critiquing post-war France’s urban developments- Pialat states that modernity and suburban convenience have limited Parisian freedom and widened class gaps.

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