Jean Abeillé

Jean Abeillé

Born: September 7, 1938
in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France

Movies for Jean Abeillé...

Porte sans clef
Title: Porte sans clef
Character: Old man
Released: June 19, 2019
Type: Movie
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Paris Pigalle
Title: Paris Pigalle
Character: Vogel's Father
Released: September 19, 2018
Type: Movie
Paris, 1982. Franck and Serge are police investigators in charge of making a good catch in the Parisian porn industry. In order to infiltrate the mafia, they take over a peep show in Pigalle riddled with debts. In attempt to jump start the business, they begin to produce short porn films.
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Rouges étaient les lilas
Title: Rouges étaient les lilas
Character: Un voisin
Released: October 14, 2016
Type: Movie
In a Paris suburb condominium, after the death of a young woman's boyfriend, a strange and deadly game of death begins between three women living there.
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Le cabanon rose
Title: Le cabanon rose
Character: Frantin
Released: March 5, 2016
Type: Movie
A cottage inhabited by a peasant, crazy painter in his spare time, who only paints naked women. After his death, another farmer decides to transform the place into a brothel which quickly attracts the notables of the area. But all those who come disappear one by one.
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Les Compagnons de la pomponnette
Title: Les Compagnons de la pomponnette
Released: June 17, 2015
Type: Movie
The young vicar Victor and Sister Marie Ernestine, caught while they were making love, are defrocked by their cardinal. In front of their newly rented flat, they will come upon two couples who practice swinging.
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Calomnies
Title: Calomnies
Character: Dugommier
Released: November 19, 2014
Type: Movie
Xavier Durmont young deputy newly elected, is charged by a representative of the Court of Auditors to investigate a dubious case of waste disposal involving a minister. He becomes then the target of slander orchestrated by the agency of a mysterious Armand.
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Assemblée générale
Title: Assemblée générale
Character: Mr. Von Schreiter
Released: June 14, 2014
Type: Movie
The annual general assembly of the co-owners : quarrels about nothing, the collapse of the management agency, that turns becomes absurd.
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Manutention légère
Title: Manutention légère
Character: Monsieur Charlie
Released: June 12, 2014
Type: Movie
Marion is a low-level employee in a high end ready-to-wear clothing business. He has a sole obsession: to present a prototype he's made to his boss, Monsieur Charlie. Jeanette, who he's very fond of, is worried and looks for him everywhere, while Michel, who controls the merchandise, wants to tell Monsieur Charlie that something isn't quite right about this particular morning.
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Dors mon lapin
Title: Dors mon lapin
Character: Marchand de journaux
Released: March 19, 2014
Type: Movie
It's the story of a young married man name Lionel who is swamped by colossal debts and whose wife is soon to give birth. At his wits' end, he decides one day to commit an irreparable act and kidnaps his millionnaire neighbors' 1-year-old baby. He demands a small ransom of €60,000. But Lionel is no criminal and all his attempts at exchanging his hostage for money fail. Meanwhile, he becomes increasingly attached to the baby. When he at last manages to get the money, he must come to terms with releasing his hostage.
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À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Title: À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Character: The mayor
Released: December 4, 2013
Type: Movie
The story of a septuagenarian, recently divorced, which in its reconstruction desire and quest for a new companion will rediscover the small pleasures of life and the art of seduction.
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Le Renard jaune
Title: Le Renard jaune
Character: Jacques
Released: June 26, 2013
Type: Movie
Charles Senac, author of a single novel but crowned by the Prix Goncourt, is hated by the regulars of the bar-restaurant "Le Renard jaune" who regularly insult him. One morning he is found dead in his home. For inspector Giraud, it is clear that the culprit is among the customers of "Le Renard jaune".
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Le Mentor
Title: Le Mentor
Character: M. Béchamin
Released: April 10, 2013
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of a gentleman of a certain age, a distinguished homeless, who becomes the mentor of a young girl of 20. He will keep out of trouble, especially when she’s about to marry a fool. He will try to change her life by making it more beautiful in the manner of a guardian angel.
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Les Insomniaques
Title: Les Insomniaques
Character: Gantelet
Released: March 30, 2011
Type: Movie
Two insomniacs go into partnership to start a club bringing together people who suffer from the same trouble and decide together to become vigilantes and more precisely vindicators serving causes they are interested in. But relations between the various members will go on deteriorating.
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Dossier Toroto
Title: Dossier Toroto
Character: Professeur Toroto
Released: March 30, 2011
Type: Movie
A scientist invents a product destined to make vegetables grow larger. His nephew, until then totally lacking a penis, drinks a little of this liquid by accident and from then on develops outsize genitals that lead some of his acquaintances to become jealous.
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Crédit pour tous
Title: Crédit pour tous
Character: Le commissaire Mandrin
Released: March 29, 2011
Type: Movie
While unemployed, Gobert must repay 40 bank loans he had taken out. In the housing project where he lives in, bailiffs swarm. Gobert will organize resistance and develop an original and popular loan system which will soon arouse the interest of the French government.
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Death's Glamour
Title: Death's Glamour
Character: Un vieux commissaire
Released: June 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Whilst seeking out locations in the South of France for his next film, director Luc Moullet comes across a male corpse. He immediately decides to use this to his advantage. By swapping his passport with that of the dead man, Moullet hopes that the world will believe he is dead, thereby ensuring a renewed interest in his work. Unfortunately, the scheme backfires, since the dead man was someone rather important...
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Le Bénévole
Title: Le Bénévole
Character: Reblochon
Released: May 16, 2007
Type: Movie
In a Mediterranean city, the association of volunteers The Rescue is expecting a new director. A former trade unionist, Birgos, who’s just escaped from an asylum with Cleo, another internee, is believed, by mistake, to be this new director.
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Les Ballets écarlates
Title: Les Ballets écarlates
Released: April 25, 2007
Type: Movie
A pedophile network, to which belong notables of a French provincial town is about to be discovered by a young woman who herself lost her son, a child survivor of one of these horror festivals, and an anarchist gunsmith.
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Le deal
Title: Le deal
Character: Le frère de Castang
Released: March 14, 2007
Type: Movie
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Grabuge!
Title: Grabuge!
Character: le vérificateur
Released: September 14, 2005
Type: Movie
Maurice works at the police service for foreigners. He is single, loves Spanish music and spends all his free time in a Hispanic cabaret.
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Le Furet
Title: Le Furet
Character: Glackspill
Released: October 29, 2003
Type: Movie
From his locksmith's shop, a simple guy dreams of becoming a crime boss, at the wheel of his Cadillac surrounded by blonde bimbos. He starts small, assassinating petty criminals. Gaining renown in the newspapers as "Le Furet" (The Ferret), he soon sets his sights higher. The police and organized crime both take up the chase.
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Jean Sénac, The Blacksmith of the Sun
Title: Jean Sénac, The Blacksmith of the Sun
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
By ending the life of Jean Senac on August 30, 1973 in Algiers, his assassins believed they would silence him forever. They were wrong since his voice is a little louder every day. Witnesses to these craze: the publication of the complete works of this great poet, the countless conferences and radio broadcasts devoted to him and finally the production of films such as "Jean Sénac, the blacksmith of the sun". The moving and overwhelming testimonies of those who knew him, the unpublished film archives, the generous voice of the poet on the radio, the discovery of his travels in the territories of poetry and politics make this film a precious document on the life of Jean Senac.
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Les araignées de la nuit
Title: Les araignées de la nuit
Character: Labray - le préfet de police
Released: April 17, 2002
Type: Movie
In the lead up to the presidential elections five candidates turn up from out of nowhere. Then, as the days go by, they are eliminated one by one, each meeting with a violent death, until one is left to become president.
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La bête de miséricorde
Title: La bête de miséricorde
Character: Gourbi
Released: October 17, 2001
Type: Movie
After a car accident, Jean Mardet ends the agony of his wife with a rock. Mardet then keeps killing because he believes that God himself has entrusted a mission to him: kill the unfortunate souls.
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The Man Of The Badlands
Title: The Man Of The Badlands
Character: Self
Released: September 27, 2000
Type: Movie
A documentary about Luc Moullet and the mountainous locations featured in his films.
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Le glandeur
Title: Le glandeur
Character: le directeur de la pouponnière
Released: September 20, 2000
Type: Movie
Bruno Bonbeck, a retired soccer referee, is the world’s biggest layabout until his politician wife, the Junior Minister for Sport, delivers an ultimatum: you get a job or I get a divorce. The film traces the trials and tribulations of Bruno’s 18-hour hunt for gainful employment and has a very unexpected ending.
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Tout est calme
Title: Tout est calme
Character: Gédéon
Released: January 12, 2000
Type: Movie
A secret society, somewhere in France, is responsible for the major unsolved murder mysteries throughout history (such as Henri IV, Lincoln, Kennedy, John-Paul I)...
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Vis-à-vis d'elle
Title: Vis-à-vis d'elle
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
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Vidange
Title: Vidange
Character: Marachielli
Released: October 21, 1998
Type: Movie
Mireille Bertillet, a provincial judge, is transferred to Paris. She inherits a heavy file compromising high personalities.
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Robin des mers
Title: Robin des mers
Character: le commissaire Marino
Released: April 1, 1998
Type: Movie
In La Roche-sur-Mer, the factory where the father of Mathieu's boyfriend, a 12-year-old boy, works will close. Desperate, the man tries to commit suicide and is saved by his son.
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Alliance cherche doigt
Title: Alliance cherche doigt
Character: Commissaire Boulic
Released: September 17, 1997
Type: Movie
Geneviève Lechat is the director of a marriage agency. At 50, she is still very desirable and very fulfilled, especially emotionally. She offers her son, André, to open an agency branch on the Internet.
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Bonsoir
Title: Bonsoir
Character: Commissaire Corbeau
Released: January 19, 1994
Type: Movie
Having first lost his wife then his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way to keep himself in touch with society. He admits himself into people's homes, by pretending to be a relative or an official, and persuading his victims to give him a night's free board: He finds at first a lunch at the horrible couple Dumont, where a thief follows him for a robbery. Alex spent an evening in front of TV at Marie, mother of seven children. He runs from Marie to find an evening and a new bed at the home of charming but shy lesbian Caroline and her funny lover Gloria. To save her inheritance, Caroline - accused for her homosexuality by her horrible sister Catherine - tells her aunt Amélie, that Gloria is her secretary and Alex her lover. So Alex has to present himself nude in Caroline's bed. He saves Carolines inheritance. The police officers investigating the case are so terminally stupid that Alex has little chance of being arrested.
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Up and Down
Title: Up and Down
Character: Directeur du rallye
Released: March 27, 1993
Type: Movie
A bicycle race is held every year in a pass of the Alps called Parpaillon. With the energy of a skillful cyclist perhaps as a great tribute to François, the mailman played by Tati in The Big Day, Moullet makes a comedy by pedaling at a pace that allows him to reinvent the possibilities of film gags. La Cabale des oursins is a guided tour to the northern France, transformed into a Geography lesson in the pataphysical style of an Alfred Jarry disciple.
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La Cabale des oursins
Title: La Cabale des oursins
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 31, 1992
Type: Movie
A travelogue of abandoned strip mining sites in France extolling their potential for recreational use.
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Il gèle en enfer
Title: Il gèle en enfer
Character: M. Roque
Released: April 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Based on Elliott Chaze's "Black Wings Has My Angel", the film tells a story of (nudist) gangsters on a coup and on the run
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Divine enfant
Title: Divine enfant
Character: le client de l'hôtel
Released: April 19, 1989
Type: Movie
Much against his will, Aurélien Brada is put in charge of a cute orphan girl and her cute dog.
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Les Sièges de l'Alcazar
Title: Les Sièges de l'Alcazar
Character: The commissioner
Released: March 29, 1989
Type: Movie
Guy, film critic of the Cahiers du Cinéma and terminal cinephile, plans to write about the Vittorio Cottafavi retrospective at the Alcazar, his local cinema. One day he notices that Jeanne, film critic of Postif, the rival magazine, seems to be following him. He is intrigued-- is she interested in him, or planning to poach his praise for Cottafavi in her own article?
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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
Title: Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
Character: Plumet, le marchand de médailles
Released: June 8, 1988
Type: Movie
The leader of a nudist colony enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes he should receive the Legion of Honor.
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The Comedy of Work
Title: The Comedy of Work
Character: Le demandeur de prêt
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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The Seasons of Pleasure
Title: The Seasons of Pleasure
Character: Garibaldi
Released: February 10, 1988
Type: Movie
Charles and Emmanuelle organize as every year, the congress of perfumers who distribute their products in their castle. Garibaldi, their mutilated and somewhat disturbed son-in-law, will be the butler.
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Nice is nice
Title: Nice is nice
Character: Mr Smith
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
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Vent de panique
Title: Vent de panique
Character: Traveler at the counter
Released: December 2, 1987
Type: Movie
Roland and Martine, once child stars in a TV series, have sunk into a life of crime. Answering an ad from Isabelle, a young girl seeking work with children, they abduct her with the intention of selling her into prostitution. At the last moment, having become fond of her, they relent and set out to take her home. She rebels, insisting that she enjoys their exciting life of stolen cars, stolen cheques, hotels and restaurants left without paying the bill, and the threesome become a formidable team. Then Isabelle's mood changes again and she disappears with a hitch-hiker. Worried over her future, Roland and Martine trace her to the town where she is about to get married and abduct her, this time from the church steps. Roaring off in a stolen ambulance, the three are happily on the run again.
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Miracle Healing
Title: Miracle Healing
Character: Victor
Released: February 18, 1987
Type: Movie
Faking an injury for insurance money, a peddler seeks out a cure to support his claims while a suspicious investigator tries to expose the scam.
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The Unsewing Machine
Title: The Unsewing Machine
Character: Maurice
Released: May 7, 1986
Type: Movie
The insane Doctor Enger is obsessed with his plan to build a hospital to cure blind children, and goes on a killing and kidnapping spree with the police in pursuit.
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Pauline-épaulettes
Title: Pauline-épaulettes
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
A César award nominated short drama.
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Barres
Title: Barres
Released: December 31, 1984
Type: Movie
The 1984 short Barres celebrates the ingenious ways one can get onto the Paris Metro without paying.
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Kill the Referee
Title: Kill the Referee
Character: Supporter
Released: February 22, 1984
Type: Movie
Michel, a referee has to suffer the consequences of having whistled a penalty against a team which is supported by football hooligans.
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Three Crowns of the Sailor
Title: Three Crowns of the Sailor
Character: Small Role (uncredited)
Released: April 23, 1983
Type: Movie
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on his ship in exchange for 3 Danish crowns and his attention as he recounts his life story.
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The Last Metro
Title: The Last Metro
Character: (uncredited)
Released: September 17, 1980
Type: Movie
In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
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Le piège à cons
Title: Le piège à cons
Character: Le gardien d'usine
Released: October 17, 1979
Type: Movie
Ten years after the French political upheavals of 1968, a maturing "soixante-huitard" falls in with some young radicals who are influenced by a book he had written. But does he still have the guts to translate his ideas into acts against the state? And is he still attractive to younger chicks?
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Le Roi des bricoleurs
Title: Le Roi des bricoleurs
Character: Le presbyte hypermétrope
Released: February 23, 1977
Type: Movie
Goumic, an industrialist and his wife Anne lose their big house when their town's mayor coerces them to sell it for a low price.
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The Undertaker Parlor Computer
Title: The Undertaker Parlor Computer
Released: April 7, 1976
Type: Movie
Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of his shrewish wife, so, after using actuarial tables to calculate the most common means of death, he cleverly prepares the family bathroom and brings about her demise. For a while he is content with his new freedom, but then he recognizes that a friend is in a similar situation.
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No Pockets in a Shroud
Title: No Pockets in a Shroud
Released: October 25, 1974
Type: Movie
In the newspaper he has just founded, journalist Dolannes exposes all the wheeling and dealing and scandals that go on in his town. But the day he exposes the socialist mayor's homosexual crime, he is shot dead by an unknown assailant in a cul-de-sac just before the paper is due to appear.
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Borsalino and Co.
Title: Borsalino and Co.
Character: (uncredited)
Released: October 23, 1974
Type: Movie
Marseille. Heaps of flowers and funeral wreaths... "A man who no longer defends his colors is no longer a man."
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Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
Title: Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
Released: April 26, 1974
Type: Movie
A French man invites two Sweden girls to spend time with him after his wife left for vacation.
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Chut !
Title: Chut !
Character: Un épargnant
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
A small saver discovers the scam that threatens all subscribers to the "Caution foncière". He embarks on an incredible adventure to recover the funds paid in by his friends, and succeeds in exposing the scandal.
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Chut !
Title: Chut !
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
A small saver discovers the scam that threatens all subscribers to the "Caution foncière". He embarks on an incredible adventure to recover the funds paid in by his friends, and succeeds in exposing the scandal.