Thierry Lhermitte

Thierry Lhermitte

Born: November 24, 1952
in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
​Thierry Lhermitte (born 24 November 1952) is a French actor, director, writer and producer, best known for his comedic roles. He was a founder of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, Christian Clavier, Gérard Jugnot, and Michel Blanc. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema, and scored major successes with films such as Les Bronzés (1978), Les Bronzés font du ski (1979), Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982) and Un indien dans la ville (1994).

In 1981, he received the Prix Jean Gabin. He was made Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 2001. He was made Officier of the Ordre national du Mérite in 2005.

Source: Article "Thierry Lhermitte" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Un homme de principe
Title: Un homme de principe
Released: April 24, 2024
Type: Movie
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Riviera Revenge
Title: Riviera Revenge
Released: April 24, 2024
Type: Movie
François Marsault, a war veteran, makes the most of his retirement alongside his wife Annie. Authoritarian and ruthless, François rules his family with an iron fist — but when he discovers that his esteemed wife cheated on him 40 years ago, he files for divorce and confronts her former lover, who lives in the French Riviera.
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Open Season
Title: Open Season
Character: Gaspard
Released: December 20, 2023
Type: Movie
Flanked by their two children, Simon and Adélaïde decide, like many Parisians today, to leave their two-room apartment for a quieter and more comfortable life in the country. They are seduced by a house in the middle of nature: space, a vegetable garden, a wood adjoining their garden and above all villagers who welcome them with open arms. A dream come true! But the young couple was soon to be disillusioned: the wood was actually a hunting ground for big game! Although the hunters are friendly, they are not willing to give up their territory, making Simon and Adélaïde's dream of the countryside a living hell. But true to their reputation, our Parisians are not going to let them do it.
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Title: L'Incroyable Embouteillage
Character: Richard
Released: July 4, 2023
Type: TV
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Sweet Sixty
Title: Sweet Sixty
Character: Michel
Released: June 14, 2023
Type: Movie
At sixty years old, two friends in financial difficulties are going to take advantage of their image in the fashion and advertising world. One is still beautiful, the other never was. But beyond the game of appearances, what does it really mean to be of retirement age today?
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L'Âge d'or de la pub
Title: L'Âge d'or de la pub
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: June 2, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Beau geste
Character: Self
Released: January 22, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: December 21, 2022
Type: TV
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Alain Souchon - One Day, One Fate
Title: Alain Souchon - One Day, One Fate
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2022
Type: Movie
Alain Souchon has never been able to be as it should be and that has long saddened him. His failures in the baccalaureate and in the competitions to become a steward or postman opened up another path for him. Inspired by the music of Laurent Voulzy, he used the words that floated in his head and became the poet of life. This mixture of sweet melancholy and humor, his imagination and his sense of observation, this strong bond with the public have given him, in fifty years of career, a special place in the French musical landscape. It is his story and his repertoire filled with hits that his relatives, friends and musicians reveal here, including his sons Pierre and Charles, Laurent Voulzy, Michel Jonasz, Louis Chedid, Thierry Lhermitte, but also Jane Birkin, Vincent Delerm and Edward Baer.
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Just Retired 2
Title: Just Retired 2
Character: Philippe Blanchot
Released: July 20, 2022
Type: Movie
Marilou and Philippe decide to show their grandchildren their new holiday home in Portugal. But once there, they discover to their horror that the house is still under construction. This is just the beginning of the problems for the grandparents, because soon they will lose their children. They have only two days left to find them, before their parents join them.
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Dancing On
Title: Dancing On
Character: Lucien
Released: March 16, 2022
Type: Movie
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Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Title: Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Character: Hippolyte
Released: March 16, 2022
Type: Movie
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Do You Do You Saint-Tropez
Title: Do You Do You Saint-Tropez
Character: Yves Lamarque
Released: July 14, 2021
Type: Movie
Every summer, the Billionaire Tranchant and his wife Eliane host the glamorous world of celebrities in their luxurious mansion in the south of France. When a criminal car sabotage related to threatening letters wreak havoc in the villa, Tranchant goes in search of the best agent for the investigation. In the middle of this hot summer, only the arrogant and incompetent agent Boullin is available... To catch the suspect and solve the mystery, he will have no choice but to impersonate a newly hired butler and will turn everyone’s vacation into a hilarious game of ‘Cluedo’!
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Title: Coluche, une époque formidable
Character: Self
Released: June 11, 2021
Type: Movie
Documentary on the French comedian, actor, humanitarian and legend Coluche.
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Character: Self - Guest
Released: April 17, 2021
Type: TV
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Brutus vs Cesar
Title: Brutus vs Cesar
Character: Rufus
Released: September 18, 2020
Type: Movie
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Title: Just Retired
Character: Philippe Blanchot
Released: November 20, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: Just a Gigolo
Character: Sammy
Released: April 17, 2019
Type: Movie
How to live happy and rich without working? To be Gigolo. But after 25 years of living with Denise, Alex the "gigolo" gets fired without notice and finds himself on the street. Forced to move to his sister and his nephew of 10 years, he then has an obsession: find quickly a rich heiress.
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All Inclusive
Title: All Inclusive
Character: Edouard Laurent
Released: February 13, 2019
Type: Movie
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Snowlidays
Title: Snowlidays
Character: Charles
Released: January 23, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: In the Game
Character: Roland Verdi
Released: March 21, 2018
Type: Movie
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Title: Le syndrome de l'écossais
Character: Bruno
Released: May 2, 2017
Type: Movie
Bruno and Florence invited Sophie and Alex for the evening, but nothing goes as planned between the successful author, the brilliant entrepreneur and their respective wives, two sisters. Contradictions, anxieties, bad faith and pettiness come around the table. A delightful cascade of incidents quickly transforms the family reunion into a crazy night where secrets, bottles and unsaid are shattered until the two couples, caught in an irresistible whirlwind, formulate the most unexpected.
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Ma famille t’adore déjà !
Title: Ma famille t’adore déjà !
Character: Jean
Released: November 9, 2016
Type: Movie
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Title: Amanda
Character: Self
Released: September 5, 2016
Type: TV
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The New Life of Paul Sneijder
Title: The New Life of Paul Sneijder
Character: Paul Sneijder
Released: June 8, 2016
Type: Movie
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Our Women
Title: Our Women
Character: Simon
Released: April 29, 2015
Type: Movie
Max, Paul and Simon have been friends for 35 years. They take great pleasure in their one vacation a year together without their partners and meet-up regularly to spend evenings drinking or playing cards. Each has a successful career and they all appear to have perfect lives until the night Simon announces to his friends that he has just strangled his wife, Estelle after a blazing row. Max and Paul are horrified by Simon's confession, but worse is to come when Simon asks them to lie and provide him with an alibi for the time Estelle was killed. Both men are torn between lying or turning over their best friend to the police.
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Title: Witnesses
Character: Paul Maisonneuve
Released: March 18, 2015
Type: TV
Witnesses (French: Les Témoins) is a French police procedural television series, created by Marc Herpoux and Hervé Hadmar. In the first season, police detectives Sandra Winckler and Justin investigate when bodies of murder victims are unearthed and left for discovery in the show homes of a housing developer. Former chief-of-police, Paul Maisonneuve, is implicated. In the second season, Sandra and Justin find themselves on the trail of a serial killer whose modus operandi is to murder all former lovers of his kidnap victims.
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Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis
Title: Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis
Character: Un naufragé
Released: December 17, 2014
Type: Movie
At first sight, 10-year-old Benoît Brisefer, seems like any other little boy his age. However, Benoît is endowed with amazing force. All the bandits who cross his path learn this to their own cost. But, unfortunately, no one is perfect... As soon as he catches a cold, Benoît loses his extraordinary physical abilities. Hence he never takes off the woollen scarf wrapped around his neck. Brave and very determined, he doesn't hesitate a second to take action to defend his friends. So, when Poilonez - a well known crook - and his gang decide to focus on Mr. Dussiflard, his taxi driver friend, Benoît does all that he can to thwart his plans.
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Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Title: Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Released: December 13, 2014
Type: Movie
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Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
Title: Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
Released: January 31, 2014
Type: Movie
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The French Minister
Title: The French Minister
Character: Alexandre Taillard de Vorms
Released: November 6, 2013
Type: Movie
Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, he stalks the world stage as Minister of Foreign Affairs for France, waging his own war backed up by the holy trinity of diplomatic concepts: legitimacy, lucidity, and efficacy. Enter Arthur Vlaminck. Hired to write the minister's speeches, Arthur must contend with the sensibilities of his boss and the dirty dealings within the Quai d'Orsay, the ministry's home.
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Miserere
Title: Miserere
Character: Vernoux
Released: June 26, 2013
Type: Movie
Paris, December. A conductor of a choir is found mysteriously murdered, with burst eardrums. Lionel Kasdan, a police inspertor the verge of retirement, and Frank Salek, an official of Interpol, embark together on a hunt for the killer, and also to a secret organization specializing in kidnapping children.
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Black Really Suits You
Title: Black Really Suits You
Character: François
Released: December 5, 2012
Type: Movie
The life of a Middle-East family of immigrants in Europe. The father carries the heavy burden of banishment. To rescue his culture, his traditions, is mandatory, so he remains faithful to his past, his origins, to himself. His daughter is now a grown-up. He worries and wishes she would get married soon. The young woman leaves the family home every morning, but changes her clothes in a bar before she goes to work, her hair down. She puzzles the young boss of the company that employs her. He fell in love and is ready to do anything to marry her. But the young woman keeps her freedom of choice, just like her mother had done with her father. She won’t have time to introduce the only man for her to her parents. A friend of her father’s catches them. In a cafe.
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The Gordji Affair
Title: The Gordji Affair
Character: Jacques Chirac
Released: February 11, 2012
Type: Movie
Wahid Gordji is an Iranian diplomat suspected of the attack at 'rue de Rennes'. Yet, he is ultimately absolved when French hostages in Lebanon are released. Political scandal in France: there is suspicion that the government had intervened in the case and to have exchanged the liberation of the hostages with that of Gordj. Discredited, the judge commits suicide. Mitterand and Chirac keep lobbing the responsibility of the case to each other.
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Les Papas du dimanche
Title: Les Papas du dimanche
Character: Morgan
Released: January 25, 2012
Type: Movie
The movie tells a story about a family in France, in contemporary times, and its problem such as bittersweet and sincere, breakup, family problems, parents and children.
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Nothing Sacred
Title: Nothing Sacred
Character: Mayor of Paris
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
A pair of twins named Blue and Delilah, separated at birth, meet for the first time at their mother's death bed. Their mother tells the twins that it is their fate to fulfill a secret prophecy. The prophecy foretold long ago that they would avenge her death by killing the dark sorcerer Chambers. The only problem is that Chambers is their father - and in a month from now, he'll have the last gruesome ingredient he needs to become immortal. As time runs down, the twins chase Chambers across the world from the corpse-filled catacombs of Paris to the most sacred rituals of the Muskogee Indians in Oklahoma. Along the way, they have to do battle with Chambers' vast army of followers, bringing them face to face with the Mayor of Paris, the Greek god Hermes, a street magician whose frightening tricks are real, and an immortal king with a castle hidden high in the mountains of Belgium.
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Il était une fois... Le père Noël est une ordure
Title: Il était une fois... Le père Noël est une ordure
Character: Self
Released: January 31, 2011
Type: Movie
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Title: Doc Martin
Character: Docteur Martin Charles Napoléon Le Foll
Released: January 10, 2011
Type: TV
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Gigola
Title: Gigola
Character: Mr Henry
Released: June 6, 2010
Type: Movie
George, a charismatic and adventurous young woman, born from an old, catholic family, falls in love, in her teens, with a female teacher named Sybil. Devastated by her lover's eventual suicide, some years later, George embarks on an exciting and reckless journey to the depths of Pigalle's nightlife, circa 1960. After an encounter with a very wealthy, still attractive, but older woman, Odete, who offers her money and gifts in return for sexual favours, George becomes Gigola, a kind of gigolo for women only.
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Le pigeon
Title: Le pigeon
Character: Hubert Dorante
Released: May 9, 2010
Type: Movie
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Thelma, Louise et Chantal
Title: Thelma, Louise et Chantal
Character: Philippe
Released: March 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Chantal, Gabrielle and Nelly, three fiftyish women, decide to make the trip to the wedding of an ex together.
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The Great Restaurant
Title: The Great Restaurant
Character: Un client du restaurant
Released: February 20, 2010
Type: Movie
Fragments of the lives of the customers of a great restaurant and the inconvenience of its manager.
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The Whistler
Title: The Whistler
Character: Jean-Patrick Zapetti
Released: January 6, 2010
Type: Movie
Cannes, the French Riviera. Armand Teillard is happy with life; a busy store downtown, a delightful girlfriend, a magnificent record collection and lunch every day at Sofia and Martial's family restaurant with a perfect sea view. So when Sofia tells Armand that Zapetti, a property developer with mafia connections, is putting the squeeze on her to sell up, he is horrified. Armand is an easy-going guy, but when he gets mad... actually, Armand never gets mad. He leaves that to his twin brother, Maurice, The Whistler. When Maurice rides into town in his Aston Martin and designer suit, Zapetti, his mob and the corrupt local politicians are in trouble. But what if, behind the dyed hair and tinted contact lenses, Maurice and Armand are one and the same guy? Is Cannes big enough for the both of them?
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Christian, un riche promoteur immobilier
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Sans rancune !
Title: Sans rancune !
Character: Vapeur
Released: July 15, 2009
Type: Movie
1955, un internat en Belgique. Laurent Matagne, 17 ans, croit discerner sous l'identité de son professeur de français surnommé "Vapeur", son père disparu lors d'un raid aérien pendant la guerre 40. Vapeur est excentrique, mystérieux, inquiétant, brillant, et il communique vite à Laurent sa passion pour la littérature, au point de susciter chez lui une vocation d'écrivain. Matagne et son ami Boulette décident de mener l'enquête. Alors qu'ils échafaudent un plan pour confondre Vapeur, Matagne s'attèle à son premier roman.
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Park Benches
Title: Park Benches
Character: Doctor
Released: July 8, 2009
Type: Movie
As she does every morning, Lucie takes advantage of her journey to work to lose herself for a while in the pages of a good book. And as she does every morning, she joins her colleagues at the office with a smile. It's a working day just like any other. Then suddenly all activity in the office stops. All attention is turned towards the window of the opposite building opposite and abanner reading: Man Alone. Is it a hoax? A cry for help? Everyone has his own interpretation, and will try, by any means possible, to discover what lies behind this mysterious message.
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What If...?
Title: What If...?
Character: Maître Nicolas Bervesier
Released: February 13, 2008
Type: Movie
Victor and Margot are two lawyers on the fast track to success at a major law firm. They are also a loving couple. After a senior partner at the firm dies unexpectedly, it is decided that either Margot or Victor will be promoted to the important position. The other will have to settle for a supporting role. Both scenarios are explored.
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Ça se soigne ?
Title: Ça se soigne ?
Character: Tom Bledish
Released: February 6, 2008
Type: Movie
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Title: N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: TV
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The Key
Title: The Key
Character: François Manéri
Released: December 19, 2007
Type: Movie
Depuis peu Eric Vincent, trentenaire sans histoire, a un fort sentiment de malaise. Est-ce la peur d'avoir un enfant ou celle de voir brutalement resurgir le fantôme d'un père qu'il n'a jamais connu ? Un matin, un inconnu l'appelle pour lui proposer de récupérer les cendres de son père. D'abord réticent, il finit par accepter et se retrouve plongé au coeur d'une machination infernale.
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The Dinner Guest
Title: The Dinner Guest
Character: Alexandre
Released: September 19, 2007
Type: Movie
Fifty years old, three years past of unemployment, benefits decreasing very quickly... Gerard is at the end of the rope when a position is offered him in Indonesia. To win the favor of his new employer, Gerard invites him to dinner at home. Fatal Error ! Terrified at the idea of not being up to par, his wife Colette begs Alexandre, their neighbor to help. Communication guru, Alexander accepts the challenge and gives a makeover to the couple in twenty-four hours. Apartment, decoration, lifestyle, dinner menu, uniforms, culture... Everything !
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13 m²
Title: 13 m²
Character: Solitaire
Released: June 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Jose is looking for a way out of his small time banlieue deals. When he overhears a conversation between his girlfriend and his step-brother,he might just have found a very lucrative way.Together with his two best friends,he decides to attack an armored vehicle, full of cash. But everything goes wrong and they're forced into hiding,in a 13 square meters bunker. There, they will have to test their friendship, their motivations, as every move outside triggers even more, paranoia.
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Mr. Average
Title: Mr. Average
Character: Président Chastain
Released: June 21, 2006
Type: Movie
As they prepare to test products for a multinational corporation, a marketing company targets a typical guy as their guinea pig.
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Vivre c'est mieux que mourir
Title: Vivre c'est mieux que mourir
Character: Jacky Van Der Bruck
Released: May 5, 2006
Type: Movie
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Incontrôlable
Title: Incontrôlable
Character: Denis
Released: February 8, 2006
Type: Movie
Georges, one morning, became uncontrollable despite himself. Something that has the donkey's voice in Shrek, can control his body.
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French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
Title: French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
Character: Robert "Popeye" Lespinasse
Released: February 1, 2006
Type: Movie
After the Club Med and skiing, what happened to the Bronzés 27 years later? Early response: the same, and worse.
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Foon
Title: Foon
Character: Bob
Released: November 30, 2005
Type: Movie
A quasi-musical-comedy which descends into horror, set in the early sixties in a college on the outskirts of West Philadelphia. For 15 years, the graduation ball has been the preserve of the Foons - those teenagers who are immersed in weird notions of fun and who describe themselves as "cool". As they prepare for the graduation ball, it is decided to open up invitations to the nerd underdogs. The eternal rivalry between the cool kids and the nerds is played out with colourful costumes and kooky hairdos.
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The Antidote
Title: The Antidote
Character: Le docteur Morny
Released: March 30, 2005
Type: Movie
JAM (Christian Clavier), a French "master of the universe" is on the brink of a major takeover when he starts suffering from anxiety attacks. His doctor (Lhermite) thinks it is to do with childhood experiences and suggests he searches back in his mind to something that could be the trigger and will prove to be the antidote.
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Title: Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
Character: Self
Released: December 26, 2004
Type: TV
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Si j'étais elle
Title: Si j'étais elle
Character: Didier
Released: December 15, 2004
Type: Movie
Alex is the perfect snapshot of misogynist some of its charm: he leaves his wife Léa. Selfish, indifferent, absent, he combines all handicaps to Léa's eyes, to end, leaves him.
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Searching for Love
Title: Searching for Love
Character: Pierre
Released: December 10, 2004
Type: Movie
When Ana married Felix, the leader of a rock band and son of a travel agent, she thought her life would be plenty of excitement and travels. Now, in her forties, she leads a monotonous life with her husband and her daughter, giving cooking lessons and taking French courses. But one day she receives an invitation to give a cooking course in Paris.
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The Ex-Wife of My Life
Title: The Ex-Wife of My Life
Character: Tom Steiner
Released: December 8, 2004
Type: Movie
Six years after their split, a woman attempts to get her ex-husband back by unusual means.
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L'Américain
Title: L'Américain
Character: Eddy
Released: July 7, 2004
Type: Movie
Francis Farge, alias "The American" could have remained a man like the others but a strange obsession animates him: he feels American body and soul.
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Loser Takes All!
Title: Loser Takes All!
Character: Jacques
Released: June 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Serge Vaudier, a mathematics teacher, wins the lotto twice and claims he can do it again, thanks to an infallible system he has designed. Is a he genius or a con man? Angèle, the head of the the government's bureau, is determined to entrap him. She asks her secret lover, Jacques Loriot, an expert player in the casinos, for help.
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Last Chance Saloon
Title: Last Chance Saloon
Character: Jacques
Released: June 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Ils sont amis depuis l'enfance et se sont juré de toujours s'entraider. Ensemble, Kathy, Tara et Yann ont quitté leur île bretonne pour s'installer à Paris. Alors que Yann est heureux avec Alfredo, son compagnon, les deux filles connaissent des vies sentimentales plutôt désastreuses. Tara, aussi rieuse que peu sûre d'elle, se fait esclavagiser par Thomas, petit prof égocentrique et mesquin...
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The Car Keys
Title: The Car Keys
Character: Un comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent
Released: December 10, 2003
Type: Movie
Who would think losing car keys could lead us that far ? Be careful, adventure is on every street corner...
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My New Partner III
Title: My New Partner III
Character: François Lesbuche
Released: December 10, 2003
Type: Movie
It's been ten years since the paths of René and François parted ways. From the glorious era when, as cops, they roamed the Montmartre district, they only have a handful of memories left, the money from their cronies having evaporated over time. Everything comes to an end. Until it starts again.
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Mean Spirit
Title: Mean Spirit
Character: Vincent Porel
Released: November 5, 2003
Type: Movie
Vincent Poirel dirige une multinationale du BTP. Il a tout obtenu dans la vie sauf un enfant. Sa société est retenue pour construire un stade olympique. Le projet original apporté par son architecte est en fait celui de Simon Variot, imaginé durant ses études.
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Hanging Offense
Title: Hanging Offense
Character: François Manéri
Released: October 15, 2003
Type: Movie
A strange investigation doesn’t erase the regrets of a grieving woman cop. Every four years, the past catches up with her. Every four years this woman is very afraid. Her fear is such that she feels it could kill her because in her dreams reality begins.
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Le Divorce
Title: Le Divorce
Character: Edgar Cosset
Released: August 8, 2003
Type: Movie
While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.
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Entrusted
Title: Entrusted
Character: Andreas Lazik
Released: July 3, 2003
Type: Movie
Hoping to entrap Maria von Gall, who runs a courageous underground railroad for Jews in France, the Nazis kidnap her son Thomas, a brilliant 11-year-old chess master. An exchange arrangement goes awry and he sees her die in a hail of bullets; but he is rescued by his American father, whom he has never met before, and who plans to flee with him to Spain. However, Queen Maria had solemnly entrusted her little pawn Thomas with a precious secret and a terrifying mission, and it was time for him to move. A pawn may become an important piece by slowly, quietly advancing all the way through the enemy's ranks. Or a pawn may die trying. Retreat is what a pawn can never do.
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L'enfant de l'aube
Title: L'enfant de l'aube
Character: Jean
Released: May 14, 2003
Type: Movie
At the age of 16, Tristan falls in love with Camille in a sanatorium where they are both nursing their asthma. Camille eventually dies, leaving Tristan alone with their son Alexis. The young father is faced with a great responsibility and decides to take matters into his own hands by working and studying literature to write a novel. He falls in love with Gaëlle, his literature teacher.
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Snowboarder
Title: Snowboarder
Character: Popeye
Released: April 2, 2003
Type: Movie
Gaspard, un jeune snowboarder talentueux mais peu ambitieux, vit et travaille à l'Alpe d'Huez, dans le magasin de surf de Beshop, un ancien entraîneur professionnel qui l'héberge et l'entraîne en échange de quelques travaux. Mais le rêve de Gaspard, c'est de devenir snowboarder professionnel, tout comme Josh Atterssen, champion charismatique mais imprévisible. Sa vie bascule lorsque ce dernier lui propose de l'entraîner lui-même à Gstaad, en Suisse, et de rejoindre son team. Naïf, n'ayant pas assez confiance en lui, Gaspard accepte l'offre et quitte Beshop sans état d'âme pour retrouver Josh. Une fois à Gstaad, la vie lui semble soudain plus belle et facile. Mais le peu recommandable Josh a un tout autre projet pour lui...
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Strange Gardens
Title: Strange Gardens
Character: Thierry Plaisance
Released: March 26, 2003
Type: Movie
Lucien, 14, can’t understand why his father, a serious and respected teacher, makes a fool of himself by dressing up as a clown and giving a show. André, Lucien’s father’s best friend, feels for the teenager and decides to reveal something from their mutual past that will explain the reason for Lucien’s father’s strange behavior.
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Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
Title: Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
Character: Self
Released: January 3, 2003
Type: Movie
Les Bronzés, le Père Noël, Papy et les autres....Discover or rediscover the emblematic scenes of these cult films that have crossed generations without getting old. Go behind the scenes of these unusual films through completely unpublished anecdotes and funny stories told by the authors themselves.
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Les petites annonces d'Elie - L'intégrale
Title: Les petites annonces d'Elie - L'intégrale
Released: August 2, 2002
Type: Movie
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And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...
Title: And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...
Character: Thierry
Released: May 29, 2002
Type: Movie
A jazz singer and a British jewel thief are brought together by their mutual desire to forget the past.
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The Young Casanova
Title: The Young Casanova
Character: Bernis
Released: May 5, 2002
Type: Movie
Dashing through the streets of Venice, slipping from the clutches of the law, darting across Europe in search of new challenges, Giacomo Casanova races through life with irrepressible energy. Violinist, writer, soldier, spy, gambler, adventurer - it is as a lover that he unbridles the full force of his energy. A charmer and seducer, he, too, is charmed by the beauty of women, seduced by their passion, intrigued by their mystery.
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A Private Affair
Title: A Private Affair
Character: François Manéri
Released: April 30, 2002
Type: Movie
Divorced private detective Francois Maneri is assigned by his agency to investigate the disappearance of Rachel, a young student who has been missing for six months. After interviewing Rachel's family, friends and classmates, Francois is attacked and injured by an anonymous assailant and becomes reluctant to continue his search. But when Rachel's body is found, Francois is drawn deeper into the investigation as he discovers the dead girl's secret life.
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La bande du drugstore
Title: La bande du drugstore
Character: Le père de Charlotte
Released: April 17, 2002
Type: Movie
In the sixties, the Drugstore "minets" were the best dressed, believed only in themselves and imagined themselves reinventing everything. The drag, the clubs, the first joints, the vacations on the Normandy coast, but also love and show-offs. Philippe and Marc do the four hundred tricks. Charlotte and Nathalie do the same on their side. Against a backdrop of Otis Redding and the Animals, a sentimental education before the upheaval of May 1968. The fury of living in a France that is bored.
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Title: Burger Quiz
Character: Self
Released: August 27, 2001
Type: TV
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Le Roman de Lulu
Title: Le Roman de Lulu
Character: Roman
Released: April 18, 2001
Type: Movie
Roman has two problems: First problem: he is twice the age of Lulu. Second problem: it is not at all a problem for Lulu.
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Les Enfoirés 2001 - L'odyssée des Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés 2001 - L'odyssée des Enfoirés
Released: March 9, 2001
Type: Movie
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The Closet
Title: The Closet
Character: Guillaume, the Director of Public Relations
Released: January 17, 2001
Type: Movie
A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.
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Great Idea
Title: Great Idea
Released: December 27, 2000
Type: Movie
In this comedy, five French students in their early twenties decide it's time they saw a bit more of the world, so Clementine, Caroline, Lionel, Bruno, and Brigitte buy cut-price rail passes and set out to visit 15 of the great cities of Europe. But it doesn't take long for their great plans to unravel, as the group's desire to see the important sights gets sidetracked by their fondness for partying and the opposite sex, and as they roll through Amsterdam, Berlin, Athens, and Bologna, they stumble into a wide variety of misadventures and meet all manner of unlikely people, from a former teacher who has come rather dramatically out of the closet to a washed-up dance-pop star.
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The Prince of the Pacific
Title: The Prince of the Pacific
Character: Alfred de Morsac
Released: December 19, 2000
Type: Movie
French war ship is arriving to Polynesian shore during at 1918 - and adventures begin...
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Second life
Title: Second life
Character: Forsan
Released: October 25, 2000
Type: Movie
Vansan is 30 years old, but he never learned to make decisions. Whatever it is. Should he marry his girlfriend, should he start a business with his friend, what color should he buy shoes for? Life for him is an eternal dilemma. But one day, fate made a choice for him. Vansan crashes into an advertising post by car and makes a leap in time for 16 years in advance. Now at about forty, he heads a large corporation, is married to a woman with whom he is barely familiar, has a teenage son who is constantly bold to him, and an early-ripened daughter. And he has absolutely no idea what to do with all this. Realizing that he has become everything that he always despised, Vansan is desperate to go back and make the right choice. But can he turn back the clock? ..
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Most Promising Young Actress
Title: Most Promising Young Actress
Character: Self
Released: May 31, 2000
Type: Movie
Yvon Rance, who runs a hair salon in Brittany, only wants his beloved teenaged daughter Laetita to be happy, something he believes she'll be able to achieve by completing high school and then following in her father's professional footsteps. When Laetita tells him that she has been cast in the latest movie by renowned director Stephane, he is initially unimpressed. He grudgingly relents when he learns that the money she will make for a couple months of work is twice what he makes in a year.
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Le Prof
Title: Le Prof
Character: Le recteur
Released: April 12, 2000
Type: Movie
A teacher uses new methods to captivate his audience. Some kids take it too far, some colleagues are worried traditional ways are going to be lost... but eventually, everything turns out OK.
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I Didn't Do It!
Title: I Didn't Do It!
Character: Monsieur Michaud
Released: May 19, 1999
Type: Movie
Eleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a hand things end in disaster. This summer, he has been invited to spend a vacation at the Hotel Nautilus by his friend Vincent's parents. This is a great place for kids with its cabin hidden among the branches of a tree they call the "baobab". But this year a holiday camp is being built nearby...
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Influence Peddling
Title: Influence Peddling
Character: Maxime Edouard François-Marie de Labardière
Released: March 31, 1999
Type: Movie
Maxime and Gerard are a couple of white-collar criminals condemned to 5 years in prison. Sandrine Athan, an honest and principled young police officer, is assigned the banal task of escorting them to the nearest prison in Melun. Things get complicated when killers try to knock them off. Meanwhile, they must contend with strikes which have paralyzed the country and make travelling a nightmare. Added to this mess are the prisoners' many botch escape attempts. All these complications turn a simple transfer into a hellish adventure.
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Les collègues
Title: Les collègues
Character: Le joueur test de l'équipe des 11
Released: February 17, 1999
Type: Movie
This is the story of a small Marseilles football club on the verge of extinction that ends up in an amateur tournament organised during the World Cup (inevitably referred to as "La Mondialette"). It's their opportunity to save the club. The team, made up of temperamental hotheads, will have to dodge all kinds of low blows.
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Title: Vivement dimanche
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 1998
Type: TV
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The Dinner Game
Title: The Dinner Game
Character: Pierre Brochant
Released: April 15, 1998
Type: Movie
For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...
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Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Title: Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Released: February 7, 1998
Type: Movie
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Marquise
Title: Marquise
Character: Louis XIV
Released: August 20, 1997
Type: Movie
Marquise is a drama about the rise and fall of a beauteous actress. As cheerfully portrayed by Sophie Marceau, the eponymous heroine is an engagingly ribald, but perhaps rather too modern, character. She rises from an impoverished background to become a favourite of the Sun King, Louis XIV, and the mistress of the celebrated Racine, who wrote roles especially for her; but her fate, in the end, is a tragic one.
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Quatre garçons pleins d'avenir
Title: Quatre garçons pleins d'avenir
Character: Le flic
Released: August 6, 1997
Type: Movie
The premise of four young men out to celebrate the end of their school exams has great promise as comedy material, a promise that is far from realized in this banal, unevenly paced, run-of-the-mill attempt at a supposedly funny story.
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An American Werewolf in Paris
Title: An American Werewolf in Paris
Character: Dr. Thierry Pigot
Released: May 29, 1997
Type: Movie
An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
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Les Sœurs Soleil
Title: Les Sœurs Soleil
Character: Brice d'Hachicourt
Released: April 2, 1997
Type: Movie
This gently satirical French comedy centers on the resulting brouhaha that erupts when the preadolescent daughter of a very conservative bourgeoisie couple gets the chance to appear in a raucous music video starring a raunchy, aging female rocker. When pipe-puffing patriarch and solid citizen Brice learns that his daughter Clemence has been to selected for the music video with tacky has-been rocker Gloria, he nearly comes unglued. His prim wife, Benedicte, the organist for the local congregation, has a different perspective and understands her daughter's eagerness. She quietly agrees to secretly accompany Clemence during the shoot. Once there, the two are filmed dancing around and having fun. Neither realize that they will become special-effects victims by time production on the film ends and find themselves apparently dancing amongst men who but for the presence of small rubber sea creatures, would be buck naked.
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Les Enfoirés 1997 - Le Zénith des Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés 1997 - Le Zénith des Enfoirés
Released: February 8, 1997
Type: Movie
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Comme des rois
Title: Comme des rois
Character: Der Produzent
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Two Polish brothers arrive in Paris with dreams of becoming rich and famous, and sure enough, they are soon participating in some forgotten film festival as a producer and a director -- but will this get them anywhere?
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Should Not!...
Title: Should Not!...
Character: Docteur Simpson
Released: November 20, 1996
Type: Movie
Bernard, an executive for a big company, tries to get home in time for his wedding but is caught in the middle of a mass suicide. He saves a sect member who then follows him like a puppy, and is chased by the sect leaders, two over-the-top crooks with bloated egos and a craving for money.
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Les Enfoirés 1996 - La Soirée des Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés 1996 - La Soirée des Enfoirés
Released: February 10, 1996
Type: Movie
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Ma femme me quitte
Title: Ma femme me quitte
Character: Pavel Kovacks
Released: January 24, 1996
Type: Movie
Joanna Martin, a mid-life journalist, is investigating a marriage agency organizing white marriages. She uses her sister's identity to infiltrate.
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Augustin
Title: Augustin
Character: Lui-même
Released: June 14, 1995
Type: Movie
Augustin Dos Santos is a benign simpleton with a slight stammer. He's serious about his part-time job as a clerk for an insurance company, and he also acts, with small parts under his belt in commercials and experimental films. An agent finds his serious innocence perfect for a part as an odd bellman. Before his screen test, he volunteers for a day at a hotel. At his screen test, his inability to see the comic center of the scene makes him perfect for the part. Back at work, women co-workers tease him, and then he's off to the countryside to play a vet in a government film about myxomatosis in rabbits. Can anything break through his serious view of reality?
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Seven Sundays
Title: Seven Sundays
Character: Dodo
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: Movie
Dodo, a French man living in Florida, has one goal in life: Get by without working. Difficult to implement without the help of some women. Betty is one of them, and a gypsy's bride, who suddenly disappears, changing Dodo's life.
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Little Indian, Big City
Title: Little Indian, Big City
Character: Stéphane Marchadot
Released: December 14, 1994
Type: Movie
Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He needs her consent to a divorce so that he can marry Charlotte. Unfortunately, he discovers a son he didn’t know he had – Mimi-Siku. The young jungle boy yearns to see Paris so Stephen reluctantly agrees to take him back home with him for a few days. How will Mimi-Siku react to life in the great metropolis?
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Dead Tired
Title: Dead Tired
Character: Thierry Lhermitte
Released: May 18, 1994
Type: Movie
Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to transpire all around him, and he gradually loses his grip. Taking the advice of a psychiatrist, Blanc retreats to the countryside with his friend Carole Bouquet, but Blanc still has not managed to escape all of his problems.
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Love in the Strangest Way
Title: Love in the Strangest Way
Character: Julien
Released: April 13, 1994
Type: Movie
Successful Julien sees his family off on holiday and at once becomes drawn into a risky relationship with Angela, whom he spies outside the cafe opposite his office. When he later finds she is to become his son's new nanny he rightly starts to worry there is more to the relationship than he bargained for.
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Revenge of a Blonde
Title: Revenge of a Blonde
Character: Gilles Favier
Released: January 26, 1994
Type: Movie
An upstanding provincial reporter becomes presenter of the TV news on a commercial network owned by an influential Italian businessman. He soon outgrows his family and neglects them terribly. Investigating a fascist terrorist cell, the reporter's integrity is called into doubt by the police. Soon after, his jealous wife unleashes her wrath live in TV. It goes from bad to worse until his wife's anger brings him back to his senses and back home.
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Title: Deux justiciers dans la ville
Character: Arnold
Released: October 14, 1993
Type: TV
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A Shadow of a Doubt
Title: A Shadow of a Doubt
Character: Alexandrine's Lawyer
Released: September 11, 1993
Type: Movie
Aline Issermann's "Shades of Doubt" ("L'Ombre du Doute"), a French film about a wrenching family crisis, is set forth with remarkable restraint. The subject is incest, but the story's potential for tawdriness is never exploited. Instead, Ms. Issermann presents a discreet, methodical account of how 12-year-old Alexandrine comes to bring and then recant charges against her father, Jean.
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Fanfan
Title: Fanfan
Released: June 16, 1993
Type: Movie
After seeing the initial passion and romance fade into a series of routine and boring relationships, Alexandre (Vincent Perez) concludes that romance ends when sex enters into a relationship. Determined to prevent this from happening with his latest love-interest—a sexy young woman named Fanfan (Sophie Marceau)—he decides that platonic love is the solution. Despite the wonderful, romantic, and inventive ways Alexandre finds for them to spend time together, Fanfan is left disappointed by his refusal to make love to her. Their exciting relationship becomes jeopardized by Alexandre's unwillingness to change his new approach to love.
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Tango
Title: Tango
Character: Paul
Released: February 3, 1993
Type: Movie
Vincent, a stunt pilot, is acquitted of murdering his wife and her lover. However, a few years later, L'Elegant, the Judge in the case, comes to blackmail him. The Judge's nephew, Paul, is having trouble with his wife and they demand that Vincent kill her. The Judge, a confirmed bachelor, takes Paul and Vincent on the road to search for Paul's wife Marie. The three men get on well together, and spend their time discussing their relationship with women.
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Le Zèbre
Title: Le Zèbre
Character: Hippolyte Pecheral
Released: June 16, 1992
Type: Movie
Hippolyte, the titular oddball, is a far from typical country lawyer. He has been happily married to the woman of his dreams for 15 years, but has an incurable penchant for practical (or rather impractical) jokes.
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Les Danseurs du Mozambique
Title: Les Danseurs du Mozambique
Character: Pierre
Released: June 11, 1992
Type: Movie
A novelist finds herself in an auction where two statuettes are up for sale: "The Mozambique Dancers". According to the legend, the one who owns both statues becomes infinitely rich but the one who owns only one of the two pieces is cursed forever...
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The Jackpot!
Title: The Jackpot!
Character: François Voisin
Released: December 18, 1991
Type: Movie
To his family, François Voisin is nothing more than a humdrum civil servant. In truth, for the past twenty years he has been working as a secret agent. All goes well until circumstances put his secret in danger.
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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Title: The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Character: Dr Apfelglück
Released: April 24, 1991
Type: Movie
This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
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Speaking of the Devil
Title: Speaking of the Devil
Character: Victor
Released: March 15, 1991
Type: Movie
Bull Webster is a taxi driver with some work problems on his hands: the Spider Corporation, a giant financial holding company, has decided to buy out his taxi co-operative in order to make it go bankrupt and purchase its land at a low cost.
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Promotion canapé
Title: Promotion canapé
Character: le ministre
Released: October 10, 1990
Type: Movie
Two women who want a raise, realize that they can easily get what they want, if they sleep with their boss.
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Title: Stars 90
Character: self
Released: September 3, 1990
Type: TV
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1001 Nights
Title: 1001 Nights
Character: The King
Released: April 11, 1990
Type: Movie
Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to death. In most retellings, the girl staves off this unfortunate conclusion by putting off the connubial event for a thousand and one nights, telling irresistible stories instead. In this one, she gets hold of a magic lamp.
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Fathers' Day
Title: Fathers' Day
Character: Thomas Bastide
Released: March 14, 1990
Type: Movie
In this comedy, Thomas and Stephane are a couple of gay men who want to raise a baby. When their efforts to adopt one fall through, they hit on the scheme of having Carole, the (gorgeous) young woman they have saved from a bad relationship, bear a child for them. When she insists that only natural reproduction methods be used, they gamely play good sports by going to bed with her, and become the father(s) of twins.
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My New Partner II
Title: My New Partner II
Character: François Lesbuche
Released: February 7, 1990
Type: Movie
The partners are back and are in a tight spot! Francois is going through a moral crisis, and Rene is experiencing the same. But, honesty is not always the best policy. After being suspended for their actions, they return to face their far more crooked replacements.
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L'Ex-femme de ma vie
Title: L'Ex-femme de ma vie
Character: Tom
Released: February 1, 1989
Type: Movie
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Title: Sueurs froides
Character: Charles Vétheuil
Released: February 6, 1988
Type: TV
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Fucking Fernand
Title: Fucking Fernand
Character: Fernand
Released: October 21, 1987
Type: Movie
A bombing raid makes travelling companions of a blind man, Fernand, and Antoine, a criminal. Fernand is a virgin and is depending on his new friend to find him a woman. But to Antoine, on the run, his fellow victim is more a burden than a boon.
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Title: Nulle part ailleurs
Character: Self
Released: August 31, 1987
Type: TV
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Last Summer in Tangiers
Title: Last Summer in Tangiers
Character: Richard Corrigan
Released: April 22, 1987
Type: Movie
In 1956, with the independence of Morocco, the Fedala conference in Tangier is set in a city of turmoil.
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Nuit d'ivresse
Title: Nuit d'ivresse
Character: Jacques Belin
Released: September 23, 1986
Type: Movie
Jacques Belin, presenter of a silly TV show, gets drunk after receiving an award and misses the train bringing his TV-soap-star fiancée. He meets up with Frède, just out of prison after a three year sentence and, in between numerous arguments and Jacques' break-up with his girlfriend, the two of them get drunker together, going across Paris in search of more alcohol and adventure.
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Marriage of the Century
Title: Marriage of the Century
Character: Paul
Released: October 8, 1985
Type: Movie
Princess Charlotte is scheduled to marry a boring duke, but before that event happens, Paul has taken a bet that he can seduce her. He does, profits from his act, and then falls in love with her. Meanwhile, the wedding with the duke is still planned, and it remains to be seen whether Paul will give in and give up.
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Les Rois du gag
Title: Les Rois du gag
Released: March 12, 1985
Type: Movie
Paul Martin and François Leroux are brothers-in-law and comics without fame. One day, the famous television comics, Gaëtan, finds himself in the little theater where Paul and François produce themselves under the name of "Gagsters".
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Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Title: Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Character: Pierre Mortez
Released: January 14, 1985
Type: Movie
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.
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Until September
Title: Until September
Character: Xavier de la Perouse
Released: September 21, 1984
Type: Movie
American tour guide Mo Alexander misses her tour group, and then her flight out of Paris. Stuck in the city of romance, Mo runs into the very suave -- and very married -- Xavier, who attempts to seduce Mo while his family is out of town. His charms prove hard to resist, and Mo succumbs, though her conscience weighs heavy. Soon their bickering romance of convenience takes a serious turn, and, in spite of himself, Xavier finds he's falling in love.
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My New Partner
Title: My New Partner
Character: François Lesbuche
Released: September 19, 1984
Type: Movie
A streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue is assigned an idealistic new partner fresh from police academy. He sets out to corrupt him...
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La Smala
Title: La Smala
Character: Le flic grippé
Released: August 29, 1984
Type: Movie
When the mother of a "tribe" of five children leaves for good, their inept father is not sure how to keep the family clothed and fed, and without the help of his neighbor Simone, he would be nowhere. She is attracted to him but eventually gives up on the relationship. Meanwhile, the father grabs his brood and they take off for Paris in search of the wife. But Simone accidentally ends up on the same train...
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A Summer in Hell
Title: A Summer in Hell
Character: Philippe Darland
Released: April 17, 1984
Type: Movie
An amateur detective helps a hotel owner to find her younger sister.
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La Fiancée qui venait du froid
Title: La Fiancée qui venait du froid
Character: Paul
Released: November 27, 1983
Type: Movie
Paul is a playboy: a former girlfriend asks him to marry Zosia ,a Polish girl ,opponent of the regime of her country (it's 1981,December would see the state of siege in Poland and the arrest of many opponents) Paul hesitates but they told him so: it will be an unconsummated marriage and they will divorce shortly after.Against all odds,Paul ,who is a happy-go-lucky guy,who does not care about politics,flies to Warsaw :Zosia is a gorgeous blonde, and during their honeymoon, he falls in love with her.But it's not that easy ;back in Paris, Zosia is still a political activist whose friends look upon Paul as an intruder.
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Gramps Is in the Resistance
Title: Gramps Is in the Resistance
Character: Le colonel SS
Released: October 26, 1983
Type: Movie
It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!
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My Best Friend's Girl
Title: My Best Friend's Girl
Character: Pascal
Released: August 31, 1983
Type: Movie
The charming Pascal, owner of a clothing store in Courchevel, and the chubby and scruffy Micky, disc jockey in a nearby club, are best of friends. Pascal accumulates women, much to the chagrin of Micky, who is consoled of his failures by listening to his friend talk about his successes. Viviane arises, ravishing and icy, but she's seasonal. Pascal, sincerely in love, seduces her and then leaves. This is a dire situation for Micky: Pascal is far away and the beauty is so kind to him. Complications arise once Pascal returns.
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Stella
Title: Stella
Character: Yvon
Released: July 13, 1983
Type: Movie
During the Second World War, Yvon joins the Gestapo to save his Jewish girlfriend, Stella, from deportation. When France is liberated, he has to answer for his past. Hunted, he decides to escape to Spain, but Stella refuses to go with him.
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The Informer
Title: The Informer
Character: Dominique
Released: April 6, 1983
Type: Movie
The girlfriend of an associate of a gangland boss, is persuaded by a police detective to inform about her lover's associates.
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Title: L'Académie des 9
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 1982
Type: TV
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Legitimate Violence
Title: Legitimate Violence
Character: Eddy Kasler
Released: September 1, 1982
Type: Movie
In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.
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Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Title: Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Character: Pierre Mortez
Released: August 25, 1982
Type: Movie
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.
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Elle voit des nains partout !
Title: Elle voit des nains partout !
Character: le prince voyageur
Released: April 7, 1982
Type: Movie
La reine de France meurt en couche. Elle met au monde un petite fille prénommée Blanche-neige. Le roi deçu de n'avoir pas un fils est résolu à faire disparaître sa progéniture mais c'est sans compter sur la protection de nombreux personnages de la littérature enfantine : les fées, Tarzan, Robin des Bois ou d'autres encore...
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Pieds nus dans le parc
Title: Pieds nus dans le parc
Character: Paul Bratter
Released: January 15, 1982
Type: Movie
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Le Voyageur Imprudent
Title: Le Voyageur Imprudent
Character: Pierre Saint-Menoux
Released: January 2, 1982
Type: Movie
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Men Prefer Fat Girls
Title: Men Prefer Fat Girls
Character: Hervé
Released: August 19, 1981
Type: Movie
Lydie, a physically unattractive young woman, is brutally dumped by her fiancé when she had just acquired the lease of an apartment to live with him.
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Next Year If All Goes Well
Title: Next Year If All Goes Well
Character: Maxime
Released: August 5, 1981
Type: Movie
Isabelle and Maxime are a pair of lighthearted lovers -- that is, until Isabelle gets the itch for motherhood. When she confesses her desire for a child, Maxime panics. As a cartoonist by trade he is far from financially stable, so he outright rejects the idea of parenthood. What follows is a roller-coaster romance full of recriminations and reconciliations, until Maxime must ultimately decide whether his fear of becoming a parent is a reason to leave.
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Clara and Chics Types
Title: Clara and Chics Types
Character: Bertrand
Released: January 14, 1981
Type: Movie
Three days in the lives of six friends who are nearly 30 years old, live in Grenoble, and have a rock band called the "Why Notes?". They're to play in Paris at Charles's school reunion. In getting to Paris and back, the characters interact with Aimee's ex-husband and her abrasive, cruel ex-mentor, Louise's would-be lover who turns out to have a husband, Mickey's long-time lover and her children, Bertrand's Germanic wife and their children who speak no French, and Frederic's distant mother. The band also meets Clara, a mercurial free spirit who beguiles Bertrand, then Mickey, then takes up with someone else in the band.
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The Lady Banker
Title: The Lady Banker
Character: Devoluy
Released: August 27, 1980
Type: Movie
The scene is the restless Paris of the interwar years where an attractive and ambitious woman successfully makes her way in a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. Originating from a humble background, she quickly becomes popular with small savers by offering them outstanding interest rates. Extremely popular, she makes no secret of her taste for the good things in life and her homosexual affairs. They will cost her dearly...
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Alors... Heureux ?
Title: Alors... Heureux ?
Character: Richard, le fou bronzé de l'hôpital
Released: January 9, 1980
Type: Movie
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French Fried Vacation 2: The Bronzés go Skiing
Title: French Fried Vacation 2: The Bronzés go Skiing
Character: Robert Lespinasse, dit "Popeye", le cavaleur
Released: November 22, 1979
Type: Movie
In this sequel to Les Bronzes (1978) summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for Bernard, Nathalie, Gigi, Jerome, Popeye, Jean-Claude, and Christiane.
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Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
Title: Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
Character: Le voleur de roues sur la route
Released: January 17, 1979
Type: Movie
Two brothers are fighting for a one girl attention...
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Title: Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
Character: Différents rôles (Le cuisinier, Pr. Vigier de Lesseps)
Released: November 19, 1978
Type: TV
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French Fried Vacation
Title: French Fried Vacation
Character: Robert Lespinasse, dit "Popeye", le cavaleur
Released: November 11, 1978
Type: Movie
Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.
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Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres
Title: Si vous n'aimez pas ça, n'en dégoûtez pas les autres
Character: un spectateur
Released: May 30, 1978
Type: Movie
A bunch of actors (mixed theater gangs from Le Café de la Gare and Le Splendid) are reunited in a movie theater to watch an anonymous porn flick. Their reactions to the images. All dialogs have been improvised.
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The Last Romantic Lover
Title: The Last Romantic Lover
Character: L'Ermite (n°5)
Released: April 26, 1978
Type: Movie
The romance between a lion tamer and a liberated girl.
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You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
Title: You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
Character: Le héraut d'armes
Released: October 19, 1977
Type: Movie
Whilst King Gros Pif I amuses himself at debauched banquets, his musketeers pursue their tax-collecting duties with a malicious zeal. Goaded by the court jester (who is also the Queen’s lover), the ministers decide to put an end to this regime and have the King locked up. Hearing the news, the famous Chevalier Blanc comes to his rescue. Aided by the knight and his cousin Lucienne, the King flees to Flanders, where he devises a scheme to win him back the throne of France...
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Spoiled Children
Title: Spoiled Children
Character: Stéphane Lecouvette
Released: September 6, 1977
Type: Movie
Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself from his wife in order to complete the script for his next film. Bernard moves into an apartment building whose tenants are in the midst of a revolt against their abusive landlord. Reluctant at first, he joins their cause and then becomes involved in an affair with young, unemployed resident Anne.
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The Devil in the Box
Title: The Devil in the Box
Released: April 19, 1977
Type: Movie
Alain Brissot, an executive in a major company, was made redundant following a redundancy plan, but decided to put up a fight by continuing to occupy his office against all odds... He soon went on hunger strike, and, after many ups and downs, ended up taking back the job of his former manager, who had himself been ousted following the failure of a lucrative contract with an African country.
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F as in Fairbanks
Title: F as in Fairbanks
Character: Le jeune cadre
Released: May 5, 1976
Type: Movie
André Fragman, nicknamed "Fairbanks" after his childhood idol by his film projectionist father, returns home from military service. He meets and falls in love with Marie, an aspiring actress who is rehearsing for a stage production of 'Alice in Wonderland'. All his attempts to find a job and a way out end up in failure, his friends Étienne and Jean-Pierre are powerless to help him, and the dreamy yet desperate hero loses his mind.
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Let's Make a Dirty Movie
Title: Let's Make a Dirty Movie
Character: Un flic
Released: February 17, 1976
Type: Movie
A bumbling film crew attempts to make a porno movie.
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Title: Numéro un
Character: Self
Released: April 5, 1975
Type: TV
A French variety show.
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Let Joy Reign Supreme
Title: Let Joy Reign Supreme
Character: The Earl of Horn
Released: March 23, 1975
Type: Movie
A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
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Un bol d'air
Title: Un bol d'air
Character: Thierry
Released: February 19, 1975
Type: Movie
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The Restroom Robbery
Title: The Restroom Robbery
Character: Le jeune militaire
Released: January 22, 1975
Type: Movie
Max and Riton, 2 thieves make plan to steal money in a train station office. They will operate through the wall in the public toilets.
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Title: Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Character: Self
Released: January 12, 1975
Type: TV
A talk show presented by Michel Drucker
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The Suspects
Title: The Suspects
Character: Un photographe
Released: November 27, 1974
Type: Movie
When an American tourist is murdered in the south of France, the police must investigate. In this movie, the police inspector re-creates the girl's journeys through France until the murder is solved. Suspicions are narrowed down to four possible perpetrators early on, and flashbacks illuminate the roles each one played in the girl's vacation.
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Title: Spécial cinéma
Character: Self
Released: September 25, 1974
Type: TV
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Going Places
Title: Going Places
Character: Le groom
Released: March 20, 1974
Type: Movie
Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeoisie holds dear, whether it’s cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor. She’s on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.
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The Year 01
Title: The Year 01
Character: A debate viewer
Released: February 22, 1973
Type: Movie
The film narrates a utopian abandonment, consensual and festive of the market economy and high productivity. The population decides on a number of resolutions beginning with "We stop everything" and the second "After a total downtime will be revived-reluctantly-that the services and products including lack will prove intolerable. Probably: water to drink, electricity for reading at night, the TSF to say "This is not the end of the world, this is an 01, and now a page of Celestial Mechanics". The implementation of these resolutions is the first day of a new era, Year 01. The Year 01 is emblematic of the challenge of the 1970s and covers such diverse topics as ecology, negation of authority, free love, communal living, rejection of private property and labor.
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La Tournée
Title: La Tournée
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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De Gaulle – Partie 1 : La France Libre
Title: De Gaulle – Partie 1 : La France Libre
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Part one of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945, and trace his development towards a political career.
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De Gaulle – Partie 2
Title: De Gaulle – Partie 2
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Part two of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945, and trace his development towards a political career.
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Les Talents d’Achille
Title: Les Talents d’Achille
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie