Metz, 1959. Michel and Hélène would appear to be an
exemplary couple. He is a respectable provincial notary; she
divides her time between her charity work and their son's
education. The only thing that appears to be amiss is the fact
that every weekend, Michel departs for his second home. Here, he
becomes Mylène. for the benefit of Flavia, a transvestite and
old friend...
With so many great films to choose from, it's nigh on impossible to compile a short-list of the best 15 French films of all time - but here's our feeble attempt to do just that.