Hervé Falloux

Napolyon döneminde, ülkenin en büyük ceza kolonisinden kaçan tek adam olan François Vidocq, Parisliler arasında bir efsaneye dönüşmüştür. Bu büyük kaçıştan sonra ölüme terk edilen mahkum eskisi, yalnız bir tüccar kılığında kendini unutturmaya çalışacaktır.

Samy, fakir bir banliyöde arkadaşları ve eşi Alice ile mutlu bir şekilde yaşamaktadır. Samy, ailesinin geçimini sağlamak için bir AVM'de güvenlik görevlisi olarak işe başlar. Fransa'nın en zengin adamı Philippe Étienne, oğlu Alexandre'ın doğum günü için onu AVM'ye götürür ve buradan istediğini alabileceğini söyler. Alexandre, onlarca seçenek arasından yeni oyuncağı olarak güvenlik görevlisi Samy'yi seçer.

In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.

Journalist Denis Robert sparked a storm in the world of European finance by denouncing the murky operations of banking firm Clearstream. His quest to reveal the truth behind a secret world of shadowy multinational banking puts him in contact with an ever-expanding anti-corruption investigation carried out by Judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke. Their paths will lead them to the heart of a political/financial intrigue, which will rock the foundations of Europe and the French government itself.

The highs and lows of different pairs show that in the end only one thing counts: love.

War rages in an undefined country. We get to follow three soldiers, who team up driving an armored tank. However, the vehicle keeps breaking down, and ammo is running short, the fighters' morale gets lower and lower and the situation degenerates.

25 year-old Hippo doesn't have a job, doesn't study either but lives from the money his younger brother earns with dealing and from occasional Poker winnings.

Before Nicholas had a family and children, he was a doctor. It was 10 years ago when he left them to create a new life. Now Nicholas is Lea. When a business trip brings Lea to Paris the urge to see her children again is too great to resist, Lea pretends to be a musical journalist and interviews her daughter Emma, a pianist. Through gradual revelation the children learn the truth. Lea’s unwavering determination and spirit lead her to find reconciliation with her family no matter what the price.

Kırklı yaşlarında tombul bir çiçekçi, yakışıklı sevgilisi tarafından genç ve güzel bir kadın için terk edilir. Bunun üzerine kilo vermeye ve rakibinin hayatını mahvederek eski sevgilisini geri kazanmaya karar verir.

Alice is a happily married woman with Christophe, who loves her deeply despite suffering facial deformation. His life changes dramatically following a cosmetic operation, but also that of her husband, a man becomes extremely jealous and possessive.

In Paris, Clara, psycho motor therapist, and Ismaël, music teacher, have been lovers for four years. Happy, the couple are expecting their first child and decide to move in together. But the news is not well received by their respective families because Clara is Jewish and Ishmael a Muslim. Although not practicing, this difference will gradually sow trouble in their love life.

Christel and Christoph have no education, no morals - they are working as servants in wealthy homes in order to clean out their hosts. Having decided to combine their talents and efforts, they are starting to work in the the house of Therions - wealthy bourgeoisie of Mulhouse...

The daily life of two neighboring families, the Bouley and the Lepic, with literally opposite educational methods. Despite their social and cultural differences, they are friends and do not hesitate to face worries...