
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas(1931)
On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.


In Paris at night, a young aspiring filmmaker grapples with heartbreak after his girlfriend leaves him for his best friend. After a failed attempt to confront his friend, he wanders the streets and encounters a girl who has just been abandoned. Their paths cross at a party, bringing together two tormented souls.
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Denis Lavant
Alex

Mireille Perrier
Mireille
Carroll Brooks
Helen

Maïté Nahyr
Maite
Elie Poicard
Christian Cloarec
Thomas
Lorraine Berger
Pimpernelle
Marc Desclozeaux
Henri Bestouches
Anna Baldaccini
Florence
Evelyne Schmitt
Student
Boy Meets Girl is a drama, romance film released in 1984 exploring themes of romance, boy meets girl. Directed by Leos Carax, it stars Denis Lavant, Mireille Perrier, Carroll Brooks. In Paris at night, a young aspiring filmmaker grapples with heartbreak after his girlfriend leaves him for his best friend. After a failed attempt to confront his friend, he wanders the streets and encounters a girl who has just been abandoned. Their paths cross at a party, bringing together two tormented souls.
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