Albert Dray

Albert Dray

Born: January 28, 1946
in Fès - Morocco

Movies for Albert Dray...

Sleepless Night
Title: Sleepless Night
Character: Witness
Released: November 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Vincent, a police officer, and his partner Manuel steal a large amount of cocaine from José Marciano, a ruthless crime lord who is quick to seek revenge, endangering Vincent's life, career and family.
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Coluche, l'histoire d'un mec
Title: Coluche, l'histoire d'un mec
Character: René
Released: October 15, 2008
Type: Movie
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Could This Be Love?
Title: Could This Be Love?
Character: Albert
Released: February 8, 2007
Type: Movie
Lucas, a wealthy, 43 year-old divorced businessman, is irresistibly attracted to Elsa, a 38 year old renowned sculptor from whom he has commissioned a piece to decorate the reception at his office.
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Shadows in the Sun
Title: Shadows in the Sun
Character: Alberto Carina
Released: May 12, 2005
Type: Movie
An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.
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Empire of the Wolves
Title: Empire of the Wolves
Character: Lieutenant
Released: April 20, 2005
Type: Movie
When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
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The Corsican File
Title: The Corsican File
Character: Captain of the gendarmerie
Released: October 6, 2004
Type: Movie
Jack Palmer is a Paris-based detective with a huge ego. Ange Leoni is a rebel native of Corsica whose location can't be pinned down by even the most dogged of detectives. Approached by an obscure, small-time attorney and charged with the seemingly simple task of locating the missing Leoni, gifted gumshoe Palmer accepts the job under the assumption that it will be the easiest money of his professional career. But this superstar sleuth is about to find out just how mistaken he was...
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Only Girls
Title: Only Girls
Character: Avocat Mermot
Released: June 11, 2003
Type: Movie
After a shoplifter finds herself unexpectedly released on parole, she pays a call on the judge at her flat. The judge, Carole Rewinsky, does not tell Tina that her elease was only a clerical error. The two find they share things in common other than the judicial system, like a mutual interest in shoes. Carole allows Tina to crash on her chesterfield... Carole spots a pimp trolling for young girls at a café. Carole failed to put him away the last time, but now, with Tina agreeing to be the bait, she has a chance for better luck... The two find they complement one another well, like champagne and cassis. Carole needs to go to Annecy to crack a crooked casino case. Annecy happens to be Tina's home town... Written by David Carless
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Crime Spree
Title: Crime Spree
Character: Raymond Gayet
Released: April 16, 2003
Type: Movie
An out-of-town heist becomes a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the head of the Chicago mafia. Unaccustomed to the ways of the American underworld, it is not long before they have the mafia, the FBI and a couple of street gangs on their backs as they attempt to make their way back to Paris.
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Blanche
Title: Blanche
Character: Doryphore
Released: September 18, 2002
Type: Movie
In 17th century France, cardinal Mazarin's death squad kills young Blanche's parents. She grows up to become a thief and steels a substance called Powder of the Devil and a coded letter that were sent to cardinal Mazarin. He is furious.
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L'origine du monde
Title: L'origine du monde
Character: Roland
Released: May 9, 2001
Type: Movie
A young policeman of Moroccan origin investigates the murder of an informer. His investigations soon lead him to question his own past.
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Day Off
Title: Day Off
Character: Dédé
Released: March 28, 2001
Type: Movie
Wednesday is the day when children are not in school and stay at home. It is also the day when the parents are not there. In Nantes, in the spring, twenty or so carefree and boisterous kids between the ages of three and eleven take advantage of this day to make their parents go crazy. Emma, 9 years old and naturally romantic, decides that Roland, the little boy she met in the street, is unhappy and persuades her friends to adopt him. Victoria spends the day with Martin Socoa, an often distant father whom she learns to love. There are also Muriel, Bruno, Colette and Henri who take off and create panic in their parents' home, while Marylin lives the founding drama of her childhood with a mother of an unreal sweetness. Throughout these little stories, we realize that the world of children has its own logic, totally different from that of adults.
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Taking Wing
Title: Taking Wing
Character: Ben, the boxing coach
Released: July 5, 2000
Type: Movie
This is the story of Stan, a young man who might be considered an ordinary, run of the mill guy. But his love and passion for the theatre propels him to realize the most extraordinary desires. He is very attached to his grandfather, who owns a butcher's shop and who offers that Stan take over the family business. But Stan refuses. He decides to drop out of school and move out of his family's apartment, despite the opposition of his parents. His uncle is the only one to support him in the impossible dream of becoming an actor.
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My Little Business
Title: My Little Business
Character: Charles
Released: September 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A wood worker is trying hard to make his company survive every day... But a fire in his workshop leaves him in a lot of trouble when he realizes his insurer was swindling him - he does not have any insurance... That's when a crazy idea grows in his mind - he will need all his friends and their different talents to make it work...
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Quasimodo d'el Paris
Title: Quasimodo d'el Paris
Character: Pablo
Released: March 24, 1999
Type: Movie
The location is the town of El Paris. When ten-year-old boy Quasimodo shows signs of deformity, his well-to-do parents place him in the charge of the town’s mysterious evangelist, Frollo. In exchange, they adopt a Cuban girl, Esméralda, from a lower social class. Ten years later, El Paris is menaced by a serial killer, and Quasimodo is the prime suspect.
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Fred
Title: Fred
Character: Yvan
Released: March 12, 1997
Type: Movie
Fred (Vincent Lindon) is a former crane driver who was a victim of the closure of his factory. He takes care of the little boy of his girlfriend (Clotilde Courau), does the housework and sometimes goes to the job center but boredom is inescapable. One day, because he accepted to drive a truck for a friend to a warehouse, he's caught up in a vicious spiral that goes beyond him. It's all the more serious as shady men want to eliminate him an the police is on his back.
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The Three Brothers
Title: The Three Brothers
Character: Le vendeur au marché, collègue de Bernard
Released: December 13, 1995
Type: Movie
Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.
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The Thirst for Gold
Title: The Thirst for Gold
Character: Flotard, le prêtre des scouts
Released: August 31, 1993
Type: Movie
Urbain Donnadieu's first love is money. It's also his second, third and fourth love. The only reason he married - a tax inspector named Fleurette - was to avoid a fine for tax evasion. For several years, he has been stealing money from his construction company and buying gold bars with his ill-gotten gains. His plan is to deposit all this wealth in a Swiss Bank, where neither his wife - whom he is about to divorce - nor the French State can get at it. Accompanied by his money-grabbing Granny Zézette, Urbain heads off for Switzerland, with his gold concealed in the walls of a model house on the back of a trailer. Unfortunately, his scheme is threatened by his wife and his embittered ex-chauffeur, who are determined to get his money at any cost...
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All That... for This?!
Title: All That... for This?!
Character: Adjoint de Maigreton
Released: June 9, 1993
Type: Movie
The plot is about a trial against three men who tried to earn loads of money by illegal methods to get to Canada and about the lawyers and the judge who get on with the trial and who are being unfaithful to their couples.
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Just a Game
Title: Just a Game
Character: Mailloux Darrière
Released: April 22, 1992
Type: Movie
Emile Michel, Lapland, orphan, is obliged to bring back within the tribe the ancestral totem: a gold plumb line "borrowed" formerly by his grandfather Raymond Michel. His quest will take him aboard a floating boat that crosses Baffin Bay in the icy waters of Greenland.
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Les Dessous de la passion
Title: Les Dessous de la passion
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Mais qui arrêtera la pluie ?
Title: Mais qui arrêtera la pluie ?
Released: August 25, 1990
Type: Movie
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Title: The secret files of Inspector Lavardin
Character: André
Released: September 15, 1988
Type: TV
The Dossiers of Inspector Lavardin is a French television series in four 90-minute episodes, created by Dominique Roulet and Claude Chabrol and broadcast between September 15, 1988 and February 1, 1990 on TF1. It follows the two films Chicken in Vinegar and Inspector Lavardin directed by Claude Chabrol and already featuring Jean Poiret in the role of Lavardin. This short series depicts the investigations of Inspector Lavardin, a tongue-in-cheek policeman known for his bad manners.
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The Cry of the Owl
Title: The Cry of the Owl
Character: Un flic
Released: October 28, 1987
Type: Movie
Robert is an architect and artist, in Vichy after separating from his Parisian wife. Robert finds it calms him to stand in the shadows of the home of Juliette and Patrick and watch her cook. She thinks he's a prowler and confronts him, then invites him in...
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The Joint Brothers
Title: The Joint Brothers
Character: Un flic
Released: October 15, 1986
Type: Movie
After he is dismissed from his umpteenth job, Momo is kicked out of the family home by his fed-up father. He immediately joins his buddy Manu, who is also penniless having just lost his job at a cafeteria. The two decide to ask shady nightclub owner Sammy for a job, and he promptly hires them to transport back two statuettes from Amsterdam. Momo and Manu soon find out that these art objects are stuffed with drugs, but still manage to carry out their mission. They receive one kilo of grass in exchange, which they sell immediately. But while the business is lucrative, they discover that it's not so easy to become a full-fledged drug dealer...
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Cop au Vin
Title: Cop au Vin
Character: André, le Barman
Released: April 10, 1985
Type: Movie
Unorthodox detective Jean Lavardin is called to a provincial French town after a prank turns deadly.
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Farewell Fred
Title: Farewell Fred
Character: Boris
Released: January 30, 1985
Type: Movie
Fred is a gambler and deep in debt. He owes crime boss Victor a lot of money and the time to pay has come. He decides to take a massive risk to refund his debts and agrees to kill a man. Fred knows he has to pay his debt and that the only way to do it is to carry out the hit arranged by Victor.
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Manipulations
Title: Manipulations
Released: October 3, 1984
Type: Movie
Julien, an honest policeman, is asked to infiltrate a terrorist organization. He soon meets the charming Brigitte. But soon, manipulated by his superior, Julien finds himself involved in a dangerous affair: a gigantic campaign of intoxication.
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So Long, Stooge
Title: So Long, Stooge
Character: Sylvio, un grossiste de la « cam »
Released: December 20, 1983
Type: Movie
In Paris XVIIIth district, Lambert works the night shift at a gas station, rarely speaking, living alone, drinking. One day comes a half-jewish half-arab small-time crook in dire straits, pushing a Moped. Named Bensoussan, he takes refuge at the station pretending he needs a spark plug. The two men become friends.
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The Fighter
Title: The Fighter
Released: February 2, 1983
Type: Movie
Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.
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La Balance
Title: La Balance
Character: Carlini
Released: November 10, 1982
Type: Movie
A Paris police detective plays rough with a prostitute and her pimp/lover, whom he wants as an informant.
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L'homme fragile
Title: L'homme fragile
Character: Java
Released: April 21, 1981
Type: Movie
A middle class leftist man of the Seventies decade, starting to show signs of aging and a loss of identity, runs away from his commitments.
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Title: La Traque
Character: Tangui (SRPJ Lyon)
Released: November 28, 1980
Type: TV
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Title: France/tour/détour/deux/enfants
Character: Albert, the presenter
Released: April 4, 1980
Type: TV
A series in which the auteur interrogates a boy and a girl from two families in an attempt to get back to the origins of language and movement.
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The Police War
Title: The Police War
Character: Francis, Sarlat's accomplice
Released: November 14, 1979
Type: Movie
Fush and Ballestrat are the heads of each department of the French police. Both have the task of combating serious crime and cleaning up the underworld.
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Memoirs of a French Whore
Title: Memoirs of a French Whore
Released: October 17, 1979
Type: Movie
Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
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France/Tour/Detour/Deux/Enfants
Title: France/Tour/Detour/Deux/Enfants
Character: Albert, the presenter
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
In this astonishing twelve-part project for and about television — the title of which refers to a 19th-century French primer Le tour de la France par deux enfants — Godard and Miéville take a detour through the everyday lives of two children in contemporary France.
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The Last Romantic Lover
Title: The Last Romantic Lover
Character: Auguste
Released: April 26, 1978
Type: Movie
The romance between a lion tamer and a liberated girl.
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Shadow of the Castles
Title: Shadow of the Castles
Character: Rico
Released: April 27, 1977
Type: Movie
In the north of France, the life of a nice family of marginalized.
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Nothing to Report
Title: Nothing to Report
Character: Soldat Titus
Released: August 15, 1973
Type: Movie
In 1956, the professional army of France lacks the manpower to keep the peace in Algeria, the colony which the country is determined to hold on to at any price. For this reason, reservists are called up and subject to an intense period of training before being sent to the front. Rémy March, Alain Charpentier and Raymond Dax are three such young men who have no interest in the military escapade and are reluctant conscripts. What they witness in Algeria will appall and transform them. Rape, torture, executions... there is no end to the atrocities in which they become unwilling participants. No wonder the French military are so willing to proclaim that there is nothing to report...
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Vagabond Humor
Title: Vagabond Humor
Released: July 5, 1972
Type: Movie
Benoît, a young provincial, arrives in the capital. He has left his family (mother, wife and child) in his native Charente. But for him, the difference in the standard of living is trying, and he loses his bearings among this crowd of anonymous people. A young woman, Myriam, crosses his path. But the encounter is short-lived, and Benoît returns home. A tragedy has occurred.
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Comrades
Title: Comrades
Released: November 5, 1970
Type: Movie
22 year-old- Yan is trying hard to find his way in life: a job he likes, an ideal. In Saint-Nazaire, his home town, he vegetates, just like his father, an unambitious worker. His fiancée, Juliette, has middle class values and dreams of nothing but a comfortable married life. Dissatisfied, he moves to Paris where he becomes an assembly line worker at the Billancourt Renault car factory. Sick of the working conditions he and his fellow workers have to endure there, he soon turns into a leftist activist...
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Mr. Freedom
Title: Mr. Freedom
Released: January 8, 1969
Type: Movie
Mr. Freedom, a bellowing good-ol'-boy superhero decked out in copious football padding, jets to France to cut off a Commie invasion from Switzerland. A destructive, arrogant patriot in tight pants, Freedom joins forces with Marie Madeleine to combat lefty freethinkers, as well as the insidious evildoers Moujik Man and inflatable Red China Man, culminating in a star-spangled showdown.