Alex Descas Movies

  • 1999
    Late August, Early September

    Late August, Early September

    Late August, Early September

    5.9191999HD

    A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness.

    Late August, Early September
  • 2018
    Maya

    Maya

    Maya

    5.42018HD

    The film follows a 30-year-old man named Gabriel, a French war reporter who was taken to hostage in Syria and then heads to India after months in...

    Maya
  • 2018
    Volontaire

    Volontaire

    Volontaire

    5.82018HD

    The story revolves around 22-year-old Laure, who is trying to find her feet. After performing brilliantly in her literature studies, she enrols as a...

    Volontaire
  • 2015
    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    5.72015HD

    A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is obsessed by the idea of finding a painting that will be central to...

    Portrait of the Artist
  • 1990
    No Fear, No Die

    No Fear, No Die

    No Fear, No Die

    61990HD

    Dah and Jocelyn come from former French colonies to coach their rooster, "S'en fout la mort", for an illicit cock-fight in the basement of a...

    No Fear, No Die
  • 2009
    Rapt

    Rapt

    Rapt

    6.1422009HD

    A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of the...

    Rapt
  • 1988
    How Good the Whites Are

    How Good the Whites Are

    How Good the Whites Are

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    The humanitarian aid expedition "Angeles Azules" (Blue Angels), comprising twelve Europeans and six trucks loaded with provisions to alleviate hunger...

    How Good the Whites Are
  • 2005
    The United States of Albert

    The United States of Albert

    The United States of Albert

    3.52005HD

    Albert Renaud, a young French Canadian dreams of becoming a movie star and take the train to Hollywood. His trip is filled with adventures.

    The United States of Albert
  • 2025
    Adam's Sake

    Adam's Sake

    Adam's Sake

    02025HD

    4-year-old malnourished Adam is admitted to hospital off the back of a court ruling. Head paediatric nurse Lucy allows Adam’s mum Rebecca to...

    Adam's Sake
  • 2017
    Metropole

    Metropole

    Metropole

    02017HD

    Having arrived in Paris in 1985, Hector did everything to be like “them”. In a notebook he finds in his flat, he crosses out a list of...

    Metropole
  • 2005
    Nèg maron

    Nèg maron

    Nèg maron

    6.1432005HD

    Two childhood friends, Joshua and Flint, are adrift in boredom in their area of Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe. They're involved in petty theft and ordinary...

    Nèg maron
  • 1995
    The Heart's Cry

    The Heart's Cry

    The Heart's Cry

    5.41995HD

    This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose...

    The Heart's Cry
  • 2004
    Nord-plage

    Nord-plage

    Nord-plage

    02004HD

    Portrait of Nord-Plage, a small neighborhood in the north of Martinique, which is slowly dying, and its last inhabitants, who have put aside their...

    Nord-plage
  • 1984
    The Syringe

    The Syringe

    The Syringe

    4.51984HD

    Good dope is becoming rare in the North of Paris. Drugstores are being raided by junkies and gangs are nervous, fighting each others: the 'Viets',...

    The Syringe
  • 2015
    Rouge

    Rouge

    Rouge

    6.52015HD

    A companion to the director's Le Dos Rouge/Portrait of the Artist. A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is...

    Rouge
  • 2014
    Murder in Pacot

    Murder in Pacot

    Murder in Pacot

    4.22014HD

    In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society when...

    Murder in Pacot
  • 2003
    Tiresia

    Tiresia

    Tiresia

    5.9442003HD

    Based on the legend of Tiresias, it tells of a transsexual who is kidnapped by a man and left to die in the woods. She is then saved by a family and...

    Tiresia
  • 2007
    Elf, Kings of Oil

    Elf, Kings of Oil

    Elf, Kings of Oil

    02007HD

    In 1988, supported by François Mitterrand, Loïk Le Floch-Prigent ran for the presidency of Elf. Alfred Sirven, through Christine...

    Elf, Kings of Oil
  • 1993
    The Absence

    The Absence

    The Absence

    5.31993HD

    Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland beyond the limits of an unnamed city.

    The Absence
  • 1997
    The House

    The House

    The House

    7.21997HD

    A moving world of spirits and ghosts, condemned to brush against one another without really meeting since they have all emerged from a single...

    The House