Françoise Vatel

Françoise Vatel

Movies for Françoise Vatel...

Sound and Fury
Title: Sound and Fury
Character: Mother of Jean-Roger
Released: June 1, 1988
Type: Movie
This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.
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The Comedy of Work
Title: The Comedy of Work
Character: Une amie de Françoise
Released: March 2, 1988
Type: Movie
Sylvain Berg, a "professional" unemployed who spends his time hiking and mountain climbing, and "model" bank employee Benoît Constant, who has just been fired and does not want his wife to find out, both find themselves in Françoise Duru's office at an employment agency. Françoise is secretly in love with Sylvain, so in order to keep him close she convinces her employer to give Sylvain a job he doesn't want, instead of Benoit who not only wants it but also has the right qualifications.
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L'Exercice du pouvoir
Title: L'Exercice du pouvoir
Character: Mimi
Released: March 8, 1978
Type: Movie
At the turn of the century, an unusual woman refuses to become an object to be desired or played with. Instead she wants to succeed on the stage of politics in the Third Republic.
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My Heart Is Red
Title: My Heart Is Red
Character: La charcutière
Released: March 23, 1977
Type: Movie
A poll for an advertising agency during a working day resulting in a series of meetings with women and men from different social strata, each one of them with a different problem.
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La Lucarne magique
Title: La Lucarne magique
Released: October 4, 1971
Type: Movie
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The Smugglers
Title: The Smugglers
Character: Brigitte
Released: December 11, 1968
Type: Movie
Two young women leave claustrophobic city life behind and move to a small border town. There they meet a border guard, involved in smuggling to and from the country. Both women fall for him, resulting in jealousy.
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Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
Title: Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
Character: Francine
Released: January 1, 1967
Type: Movie
A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression.
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Brigitte and Brigitte
Title: Brigitte and Brigitte
Character: Brigitte
Released: December 17, 1966
Type: Movie
Episodes in the lives of two country girls at school in Paris and their opinions.
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How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
Title: How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
Character: Une pensionnaire (La Fermeture)
Released: October 28, 1965
Type: Movie
The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.
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Secret File 1413
Title: Secret File 1413
Character: Caroline
Released: December 1, 1961
Type: Movie
A detective investigates a murder and gets caught up in spy shenanigans.
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In the Mouth of the Wolf
Title: In the Mouth of the Wolf
Character: Odette
Released: June 20, 1961
Type: Movie
Photographer Henri Barbier is lured by his old friend Barbara to fake the theft of her jewels. It turns out that he is suspected of murder and extortion, while Barbara and her lover are the culprits, which is eventually revealed.
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Terres noires
Title: Terres noires
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Pseudo-ethnological documents about two villages which, without roads and electricity, "stopped existing"
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Melancholia
Title: Melancholia
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where a young man with whom she was hopelessly in love had lived. The tenants grow up, get married, die. A whole life passes.
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Les frangines
Title: Les frangines
Character: Nadine
Released: February 10, 1960
Type: Movie
The owner of a suburban boarding school is found murdered. The culprit will be unmasked thanks to the ingenuity and courage of the good Janine and a student, named Nadine.
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An Overcooked Steak
Title: An Overcooked Steak
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
Though a piece of meat figures in this film the real subject is, before you judge something not just a steak, think twice, as for instance the way two people in a situation present themselves to each other.
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Night Dance Hall
Title: Night Dance Hall
Released: July 24, 1959
Type: Movie
Martine is a young woman plagued both by poverty and by uncaring, problem parents who in no way can provide the kind of nurturing that Martine needs during her adolescent years. As a result of her family situation, Martine runs away from home and gets involved with a group of teens and young adults from the wrong side of the moral tracks.
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La Nuit de Tom Brown
Title: La Nuit de Tom Brown
Character: Daisy
Released: March 24, 1959
Type: Movie
How did Master Brown turn from a man of faith into a cantankerous, distrustful and cynical man? Nathaniel Hawthorne's character recounts the night when everything changed. In Canada, in a village where everyone seems more virtuous than he is, Tom Brown meets a man who claims to be the devil.
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The Cousins
Title: The Cousins
Character: Martine
Released: March 11, 1959
Type: Movie
Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
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La P..... sentimentale
Title: La P..... sentimentale
Released: October 24, 1958
Type: Movie
A high school boy falls for a prostitute he has met on the notorious "Rue Des Patures".
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Un jour comme les autres
Title: Un jour comme les autres
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A short love story between a young girl and a worker in the shoe industry. Social differences will be the undoing of this union.
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Les promesses dangereuses
Title: Les promesses dangereuses
Released: September 14, 1956
Type: Movie
Philippe Marcillac grew up in Sète, where he specialized in pranks of dubious taste. One day, as a teenager, he organizes a party in an abandoned villa. Philipe finds himself alone with Marie-Titite, who advises him to restart his life on a more serious footing.
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The First Outrages
Title: The First Outrages
Released: October 28, 1955
Type: Movie
Christian has just returned home after failing his A-levels. His father, incensed by his failure, asks a neighboring teacher to give him lessons. But Christian falls for Simone, the teacher's cousin. Jealous, Christian's girlfriend Bichette arranges for the father and the teacher to learn everything. Christian is sent away and reunited with Françoise, the house's pretty maid, who had been dismissed. Bichette has had it.