Pierre Vial

Pierre Vial

Born: March 5, 1928

Movies for Pierre Vial...

Just Kids
Title: Just Kids
Character: Great-Uncle Abel
Released: August 5, 2020
Type: Movie
Jack, 19, Lisa, 17, and Mathis, 10, abruptly become orphans. Each sibling reacts differently to the family tragedy: Lisa spreads her wings. Jack, having just become of age is appointed as his brother’s guardian by court decision. A new life begins. But how does someone just barely out of adolescence himself become responsible for a child? And how does one construct a future when the past has become a dangerous obsession? Fortunately, youth’s strength and energy can work miracles…
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Fanny
Title: Fanny
Character: Escartefigue
Released: November 1, 2008
Type: Movie
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Title: Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
Character: le mendiant
Released: October 29, 2007
Type: TV
Set in and around Bagdad of the old times ALI BABA AND THE 40 THIEVES is the highly entertaining tale of kind but luckless Ali, played by French superstar Gérard Jugnor who finds himself unwilling in the centre of multiple difficult situations.
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Le Dindon
Title: Le Dindon
Character: The manager
Released: September 30, 2003
Type: Movie
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The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
Title: The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
Character: Eusaebe / Monsieur Ferdinand
Released: February 11, 1998
Type: Movie
The sequel to The Visitors reunites us with those lovable ruffians from the French Medieval ages who - through magic - are transported into the present, with often drastic consequences. Godefroy de Montmirail travels to today to recover the missing family jewels and a sacred relic, guarantor of his wife-to-be's fertility. The confrontation between Godefroy's repellent servant Jack the Crack and his descendent, the effete Jacquart, present-day owner of the chateau, further complicates the matter.
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Le Roi de Paris
Title: Le Roi de Paris
Character: Le ministre
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: Movie
Victor Derval is returning home after a performance when he is hailed by Lisa, a young Hungarian woman. Her motives are mysterious; is she simply a star-struck peasant girl, or an ambitious, manipulative aspiring star?
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The Visitors
Title: The Visitors
Character: Le mage Eusæbius / Ferdinand Eusèbe
Released: January 27, 1993
Type: Movie
This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) and his faithful servant when they are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. Mayhem rules as these 12th-century visitors try adapting to the wildly confusing modern world. To avoid being stuck here for good, however, they soon begin an all-out cosmic assault on their former castle -- now a luxury hotel -- in their quest to return to the past.
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Sans rires
Title: Sans rires
Character: Le vieux clown
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
An old man, former clown, comes back in the neighborhood where he used to lived for the funeral of his ex-wife, and finds old friends with whom he had lost contact.
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La Vouivre
Title: La Vouivre
Character: Le père Mindeur
Released: January 11, 1989
Type: Movie
Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of delirium and fury. As he renews his acquaintance with the people he left behind - his mother, the old farmhand who brought him up after his father's death, his former girlfriend, and many others - he becomes fascinated by the legend of La Vouivre, a creature with the body of a woman who lives in the marsh, surrounded by vipers. One day, Arsène sees the strange woman - she is naked, beautiful, alluring, and he is instantly enchanted by her. Can she be real, or is she merely a creation of his damaged mind...?
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The Mystery of Alexina
Title: The Mystery of Alexina
Character: Priest
Released: September 25, 1985
Type: Movie
In 1856, fresh from life with nuns in an orphanage school, Alexina Barbin comes to a coastal village in La Rochelle to teach the village girls. She is deeply religious. She shares the classroom and a bedroom with the young and vivacious Sara, with whom she falls in love. Alexina has another secret: her gender is mysterious. She and Sara begin a scandalous love affair, but Alexina seeks marriage and social acceptance. She discloses her secrets to the village priest, to her mother, to the bishop, and to the bishop's physician. After the church and court rule on her petition, marriage to Sara becomes Alexina's sole purpose and hope.
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Bastille
Title: Bastille
Character: Dhr. Weinstock
Released: May 10, 1984
Type: Movie
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Dangerous Moves
Title: Dangerous Moves
Character: Anton Heller
Released: April 15, 1984
Type: Movie
World Chess Champion Akiva Liebskind (Michel Piccoli) faces his former pupil Pavius Fromm (Alexandre Arbatt), who defected to the West from the Soviet Union five years earlier, for the World Chess Championship in Geneva, Switzerland. The tension and strategies between the players draw parallels to the political conflicts and ideologies between East and West during the Cold War.
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Shadow Dance
Title: Shadow Dance
Character: Nicolas
Released: August 31, 1983
Type: Movie
The French intelligence agency plants Xavier, a former militant leftist, into a fascist organisation called Janus, against whom Xavier bears an old grudge.
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Ballades
Title: Ballades
Released: May 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Anna lives with Philippe. Their couple has been formed since "belle lurette", and Anna is starting to get bored…
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Deep Water
Title: Deep Water
Character: Judge
Released: December 16, 1981
Type: Movie
On the island of Jersey, off the French coast, Mélanie, a beautiful woman gifted with a captivating personality, enjoys having unimportant love affairs that her husband Victor, a perfumer older than her, seems to endure with total indifference.
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Civil Wars in France
Title: Civil Wars in France
Character: Thiers (segment "La semaine sanglante")
Released: March 15, 1978
Type: Movie
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Maître Zacharius
Title: Maître Zacharius
Character: Maître Zaccharius
Released: September 11, 1973
Type: Movie
Master Zacharius, the village watchmaker, dreams of giving a soul to the automatons he manufactures. A mysterious young man bursts in and seems to want to charm the watchmaker's daughter. After his passage, all the clocks go haywire, causing trouble. How far is Zacharius willing to go to get what he wants?