The trailer for The Battle of Gaulle: I Write Your Name is online. The second installment of Antonin Baudry's diptych, featuring Simon Abkarian as de Gaulle, hits theaters on July 3, 2026.
The trailer for The Battle of Gaulle: The Iron Age is online. The first instalment of Antonin Baudry's diptych, featuring Simon Abkarian as de Gaulle, hits cinemas on June 3, 2026.
The third and final installment in the Downton Abbey saga, directed by Simon Curtis, will air on Canal+ on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:10 p.m. The Crawley family at the dawn of the 1930s.
Maximilian Kolbe: A Life Given traces the final days of the Polish priest in Auschwitz’s hunger bunker. Anthony D'Ambrosio's film hits theaters on May 20, 2026.
The Bojarski Case, a historical drama by Jean-Paul Salomé starring Reda Kateb and Sara Giraudeau, debuts in EST on May 14 and hits VOD on May 19, 2026.
L'Affaire Marie-Claire, a biopic from Lauriane Escaffre and Yvo Muller starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, has been chosen for a Special Screening at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. It hits cinemas on November 4, 2026.
Billed as the opening film of the Cannes Festival, Pierre Salvadori's The Electric Venus hits cinemas on May 13, 2026, starring Pio Marmaï, Anaïs Demoustier, and Gilles Lellouche.
Ka Condition, a historical drama directed by Jérôme Bonnell starring Swann Arlaud and Galatea Bellugi, will be available for VOD on April 7, 2026. The film is an adaptation of the novel Amours.
David, a biographical animated film that explores themes of family and heroism, tells the story of the shepherd’s unlikely confrontation with Goliath. Set to hit theaters on March 18, 2026, here are the details, plot summary, and background.
On March 18, 2026, in theaters, Xavier Giannoli presents Les Rayons et les ombres, a historical drama starring Jean Dujardin that explores the lives of Jean and Corinne Luchaire during World War II.
What Remains of Us, a historical drama directed by Cherien Dabis starring Saleh Bakri and Adam Bakri, traces the story of three generations of a Palestinian family from 1948 to the present day.
Orphan, a historical drama by László Nemes starring Bojtorján Barabás and Grégory Gadebois, follows a teenage boy whose world is turned upside down when a man claiming to be his father enters his life.
Jean Valjean, a drama by Éric Besnard starring Grégory Gadebois, delves into the origins of the legendary hero from Les Misérables. Available for Digital Video On Demand (VOD) purchase on March 19 and for rental starting April 8, 2026.
Lost Illusions by Xavier Giannoli, starring Benjamin Voisin and based on Balzac, will be available on Netflix starting March 18, 2026. A critically acclaimed historical drama that has won César Awards.
Emmanuelle Bercot is directing her adaptation of Sorj Chalandon’s L’Enragé, starring Marion Cotillard and Benoît Magimel. The historical drama, currently in production, is set against the backdrop of the notorious Belle-Île penal colony.
In 1542, Marguerite de la Rocque is left stranded on an island after her voyage to Canada. Micha Wald directs a historical drama featuring Salomé Dewaels, set to hit theaters on March 25, 2026.
Gangs of New York, the historical drama by Martin Scorsese featuring Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis, will be available on Prime Video from February 3, 2026.
The Swedish Connection, a Swedish historical drama starring Henrik Dorsin, hits Netflix on February 19, 2026. Based on a true story set during World War II.
Colors of the Fire — an adaptation of Pierre Lemaitre directed by Clovis Cornillac, starring Léa Drucker and Benoît Poelvoorde — is set to premiere on Netflix on February 25, 2026.
Drama-comedy directed by Pascal Elbé, starring Benoît Poelvoorde and Audrey Lamy, La Bonne Étoile hits theaters in Eastern France on March 12, 2026, followed by its VOD rental release on March 18, 2026.
