At a wake one night in 1945, a group of aged women recall the life of one of their number. Sixty years before, Thérèse was barely 20 years old when she eloped with her boyfriend, Firmin, a blacksmith, to Châtillon, a town in Provence. Here, she makes the acquaintance of the wealthy Madame Numance, who is known for her good deeds. Realising that Thérèse is pregnant and unemployed, Madame Numance insists that she moves into a house on her estate. Whilst Firmin resents the arrangement, Thérèse soon finds that she can exploit the situation, using her benefactor's naivety and generosity for her own gain..

Au Royaume des Cieux takes place in in a dreadful girls' reformatory. A couple of lovers will try to escape from this living hell.

Between eleven o’clock and midnight one evening, a notorious trafficker Jérôme Vidauban is shot whilst walking in a tunnel in Paris. The case is assigned to Inspector Carrel, who is Vidauban’s perfect double. Using his resemblance to the arch criminal, Carrel manages to infiltrate in Vidauban’s circle of acquaintances and contacts. He becomes embroiled in a bizarre web of intrigue and discovers no shortage of possible murder suspects, all of whom appear to be surprised to see him still alive.

Dr. Brézé and his sons, all surgeons with limited abilities fight any competition on their sector with all means.

1964 film by Bernard Borderie

9岁的玛蒂尔德自从父母离婚之后就跟母亲海伦同住，她的祖父保罗刚做完手术，拥有一间名字叫“长颈鹿的脖子”的书店。12月的一个夜晚，玛蒂尔德拿着一封信去找祖父。是玛德莲的来信，说她祖母失踪了30年，要保罗帮忙一起找到她。第二天早上，他们前往比亚里兹。由此保罗、玛蒂尔德和海伦三人便展开了寻找真相的旅程……