Laura Benson

Laura Benson

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Lipstick on the Glass
Title: Lipstick on the Glass
Character: Mary
Released: July 25, 2024
Type: Movie
Emeryka loses control of her life through the intrigue of a mysterious character named The Something and is led to an adventurous escape to a female sect, for which she has to leave her daughter behind. It is a story about the right to choose how each person defines themselves in terms of gender and sexuality.
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Title: Marie Antoinette
Character: Madame de Noailles
Released: October 31, 2022
Type: TV
Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.
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The Tiger and The President
Title: The Tiger and The President
Character: Rose
Released: September 7, 2022
Type: Movie
1920. Georges Clémenceau just lost the french presidential elections to the unknown Paul Deschanel, an idealistic who wants to change the country. But, one day, Deschanel falls from a train and disappear. At daybreak, France is looking for its president, a great chance for the « Tiger » Georges Clémenceau.
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Spencer
Title: Spencer
Character: Angela (Dresser)
Released: November 4, 2021
Type: Movie
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.
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Touch Me Not
Title: Touch Me Not
Character: Laura
Released: October 5, 2018
Type: Movie
Together, a filmmaker and her characters venture into a personal research project about intimacy. On the fluid border between reality and fiction, Touch Me Not follows the emotional journeys of Laura, Tómas and Christian, offering a deeply empathic insight into their lives. Craving for intimacy yet also deeply afraid of it, they work to overcome old patterns, defense mechanisms and taboos, to cut the cord and finally be free. Touch Me Not looks at how we can find intimacy in the most unexpected ways, at how to love another without losing ourselves.
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Knock
Title: Knock
Character: La passagère anglaise
Released: October 18, 2017
Type: Movie
Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular method. It will make the villagers believe that they are not as healthy as they might think. It is thus that he will find in each one an imaginary symptom, or not, and thus will be able to exercise his profession lucratively. Under his seductive looks and after gaining the confidence of the village, Knock is on the verge of achieving his ends. But his past catches up with him and an old acquaintance disrupts the doctor's plans.
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Serial Teachers 2
Title: Serial Teachers 2
Character: Miss Johns
Released: July 1, 2015
Type: Movie
The worst teachers of France landed in England for an ultra-secret mission. With Boulard, the King of the Dunces, they are parachuted in the best school of the country, and they will apply their famous methods on the future of the nation.
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Crime Is Our Business
Title: Crime Is Our Business
Character: Margaret Brown
Released: October 2, 2008
Type: Movie
Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.
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Title: Relic Hunter
Character: Headmistress
Released: September 25, 1999
Type: TV
Sydney Fox is a professor and globe-trotting "relic hunter" who looks for ancient artifacts to return to museums and/or the descendants of the original owner. She is aided by her linguistic assistant Nigel and occasionally by her somewhat air-headed secretary Claudia. She often ends up battling rival hunters seeking out artifacts for the money.
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Ready to Wear
Title: Ready to Wear
Character: Milo's Entourage
Released: December 23, 1994
Type: Movie
During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue and try to seduce one another.
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Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Title: Amelia Lópes O'Neill
Character: Anna
Released: February 5, 1992
Type: Movie
A well-bred young woman who prizes the virtue of fidelity remains faithful to the doctor who deflowers her, even after he marries her invalid sister.
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Does This Mean We're Married?
Title: Does This Mean We're Married?
Character: Helene
Released: January 29, 1992
Type: Movie
It's a green-card marriage romance. Deena, an American standup comic living in Paris, has an expired visa. So, she marries Nick Foulliet, a struggling musician with a different woman for every day of the week. First the immigration investigation, and then a series of financial disasters push Deena and Nick into spending time together, and they fall in love. But can their in-name-only marriage become real?
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I Want to Go Home
Title: I Want to Go Home
Character: Elsie Wellman
Released: September 27, 1989
Type: Movie
Joey Wellman, an American cartoonist from Cleveland now largely forgotten at home, visits France with his partner Lena to attend an exhibition in Paris about the comic strip (bande dessinée) which features his work. He also hopes to be reconciled with his daughter Elsie who has been a student in Paris for two years, in flight from the American culture of which she sees her father as a typical example. Elsie is naively infatuated with French literature, and is trying to secure an introduction to the brilliant university professor Christian Gauthier, an expert on Flaubert but also an enthusiast for comic books. The meeting of father and daughter goes badly, but Elsie is persuaded to join Joey and Lena for the weekend at the country house of Gauthier's mother, Isabelle. During a comic-themed masquerade party, all of the characters are made to reconsider their present and past relationships.
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Dangerous Liaisons
Title: Dangerous Liaisons
Character: Emilie
Released: December 21, 1988
Type: Movie
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
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L'Amoureuse
Title: L'Amoureuse
Character: Laurence
Released: November 28, 1987
Type: Movie
A love story. But while the first is in love with the girl, the second boy has just met her and isn't ready to give her up. And the girl in love no longer knows which one to choose. The second is willing to dissappear from her life, to sacrifice himself ; if she accepts to marry him abroad in utmost secrecy...
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Hôtel de France
Title: Hôtel de France
Character: Anna
Released: May 20, 1987
Type: Movie
A French family is shown as they go through the daily routines of life. Arguing, feasting, crying, and yearning for love are just some of the human emotions encountered. The mood wavers between excessive noise to silence while those not participating in the conversations eavesdrop.
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Title: Il était une fois dix-neuf acteurs
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: TV