Television Lineup for Sunday, August 3: A Mix of Classics and New Films

A diverse selection of films airs on television for Sunday, August 3.

Key Points

  • • *Le Cinquième Élément* airs on CANAL+ GRAND ÉCRAN at 21:00.
  • • *Presque Legal* features two young men trying to run a business without permission, airing on CANAL+ CINEMA(S).
  • • *Le Visiteur du Futur*, a sci-fi comedy, highlights a time traveler aiming to prevent disaster, also at 21:00 on France 2.
  • • *Une Belle Course* tells an emotional story of memory and connection, airing at 21:10 on TF1.

Viewers looking for entertainment on Sunday, August 3, have a rich selection of films across various networks, catering to diverse tastes. Highlights of the programming include a mix of genres featuring renowned titles.

At 21:00 on CANAL+ GRAND ÉCRAN, the cult sci-fi classic *Le Cinquième Élément*, directed by Luc Besson, showcases a stellar cast including Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich. The film, initially released in 1997, received multiple César Awards and an Academy Award nomination.

Also airing at 21:00 is *Presque Legal* on CANAL+ CINEMA(S), a comedy that follows two young men who attempt to start a nightlife venture in a local grocery store without permission from the owner, played by Marie-Anne Chazel.

For fans of sci-fi comedies, *Le Visiteur du Futur* premieres at the same hour on France 2. This film, based on a web series, features Florent Dorin as a time traveler on a mission to avert a looming disaster linked to nuclear power.

Wes Anderson’s critically acclaimed *The Grand Budapest Hotel*, focusing on a theft of a Renaissance painting set in a fictional European country, will be aired on Arte at 21:00. The ensemble cast includes notable actors like Ralph Fiennes and Saoirse Ronan.

Finally, at 21:10 on TF1, audiences can watch *Une Belle Course*, centering on a 92-year-old woman reliving memories during a taxi ride with Charles, played by Dany Boon.

This Sunday’s programming promises an engaging array of films, ensuring there's something for every viewer to enjoy.