Often features Jane Fonda’s early European work.
Set in mid-60s Paris, the story follows (Jane Fonda), the beautiful, bored young wife of a wealthy, much older businessman, Alexandre Saccard (Michel Piccoli).
When Alexandre’s son from a previous marriage, (Peter McEnery), returns home from school, he and Renée begin a passionate, clandestine affair. Their romance blooms amidst the cold, ultra-modern luxury of Alexandre's estate. However, Alexandre is no fool; he is a ruthless manipulator who treats people like assets. Upon discovering the betrayal, he doesn't explode in rage—instead, he meticulously orchestrates a "game" to reclaim his pride, leading to a devastating emotional conclusion where the players realize the high cost of their transgressions. Where to Watch Online
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Known for hosting 1960s French cinema and "New Wave" adjacent films.
The movie The Game Is Over (1966) is a romantic drama directed by Roger Vadim, starring Jane Fonda and Michel Piccoli. It is a modernized retelling of Émile Zola’s novel La Curée .
They frequently hold the distribution rights for high-quality restorations of Vadim’s films.



