Didier Kaminka

Didier Kaminka

Born: April 22, 1943
in Paris, France
Didier Kaminka est un réalisateur, acteur, dialoguiste et scénariste français né le 22 avril 1943 à Paris.

Movies for Didier Kaminka...

La DorMeuse Duval
Title: La DorMeuse Duval
Character: Le peintre
Released: February 22, 2017
Type: Movie
In a village by the Meuse river, located near the French-Belgian border, a factory storekeeper named Basile Matrin leads a dreary life with his wife, Rose. The young Maryse Duval, who had just come back from Paris, has abandoned her dreams of becoming an actress. She will unwittingly turn their life upside down. Basile's great friend and neighbour, who is a reporter for a local newspaper called " Le Quotidien de la Meuse", witnesses the comical drama that is unfolding on the street outside his house, and will unwillingly be drawn into this "Dramedy".
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Je m'appelle Régine
Title: Je m'appelle Régine
Character: Joueur de cartes
Released: May 17, 1996
Type: Movie
This TV movie is adapted from the memoirs of the singer Régine, in which she recounts her youth and her beginnings in the music hall.
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Les Rois du gag
Title: Les Rois du gag
Character: René
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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Pinot simple flic
Title: Pinot simple flic
Character: Le clochard
Released: June 6, 1984
Type: Movie
The film starts in the 13th arrondissement of Paris in 1984. Robert Pinot is a police officer as ordinary as clumsy. One day, he stops a certain Josyane, a young drug addict who is also doubled as a pickpocket, nicknamed Marylou. Having discovered that she comes from the same village, Nanteuil, then him, he takes compassion for the young girl and decides to take her under his wing to keep her away from Tony, a dangerous dealer with whom she is in love.
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The Bodyguard
Title: The Bodyguard
Character: André
Released: February 15, 1984
Type: Movie
Barbara marries Julien a charming and sexy man. Barbara's old flame Paul is highly suspicious of Julien. It seems Julien's previous two wives died under dubious circumstances and he collected a wad of insurance money as a result. Paul cannot ignore his misgivings, and so he follows Barbara and Julien to Morocco on their honeymoon, intent on preventing any harm to the woman he still loves.
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Banzaï
Title: Banzaï
Character: Paul, le cousin de Michel
Released: March 23, 1983
Type: Movie
Michel works there manically solving people's problems over the phone. He is about to tie the knot with his girl friend Isabelle, an airline hostess. She flies all over the world, he hates to leave the office. A series of madcap mishaps involving theft or injury (as you would expect in his line of work) ensues after Michel promises Isabelle nothing will delay their marriage and she promises in turn that she's done flying. Once this unlikely promise is made, it becomes premise and both are forced into escalating white lies to maintain the appearance of keeping their word. Their predicament mounts as Isabelle is forced to do a few more flights, while Michel is compelled to travel to New York, Tunisia, and finally Hong Kong, where they are finally reunited in the throes of a contrived and hilarious drug deal involving a 747, water taxi chases, and martial arts.
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Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
Title: Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
Released: February 3, 1983
Type: Movie
Divorced parents are concerned about the behavior of their teenage son who is rebelling against society.
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Keeping Everyone Up
Title: Keeping Everyone Up
Character: L'ami de Solange
Released: March 30, 1982
Type: Movie
A homeless street musician meets an attractive woman by chance and keeps following her until he persuades her to let him stay in her place.
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The Under-Gifted In Vacation
Title: The Under-Gifted In Vacation
Character: le voisin de Memphis à Saint-Tropez
Released: March 10, 1982
Type: Movie
A group of friends are planning how to spend their summer vacation. One plans to go to the Seychelles with his American girlfriend. At the airport she dumps him for another guy. He has no money so he steals a backpack and goes camping. Somehow he meets a pretty girl and convinces her to share his tent. But a famous singer sees the girl and wants her too. He convinces the luckless guy to act like a fool and the girl leaves him and goes with the singer to the French Rivera.
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Le Garçon d’appartement
Title: Le Garçon d’appartement
Character: Michel
Released: November 21, 1980
Type: Movie
Yves is a young man too lazy to work encrusted in a young girl he met on the street and no longer wants to leave the apartment she is sharing with one of her friends.
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Trop c'est trop
Title: Trop c'est trop
Character: Didier
Released: June 5, 1975
Type: Movie
Philippe, Didier, Georges and Edina were born on the same day. The three boys have always been in love with Edina, but she's always put them off. They set off in search of her and find her posing for a photographer. Seeing them, she flees and dies in the process. By mutual agreement, the three boys commit suicide to join her.
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Un jour, la fête
Title: Un jour, la fête
Released: February 19, 1975
Type: Movie
Michel returns from a trip. He meets up with his friends from the H.L.M. housing estate. Together, they have set up a meeting place. The developer has the place demolished. Furious, instead of rebelling, the friends organize a party in the housing estate. The party gets off to a good start, but a tragic event interrupts it...
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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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Title: Midi Première
Character: Self
Released: January 6, 1975
Type: TV
Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, 1982 on TF1. The program was generally broadcast between 12:15 p.m. and 12:55 p.m., then giving way to the 1:00 p.m. TV news. However, the broadcast schedule could change, depending on the guests, and the setting where the recording of the program was shot. Certain performances by artists who have become cult like the one where Ringo jostles with a demonstrator in interpretation (1977), that of Dalida with the title There is always a song with the soundtrack that does not start, twice, at the right speed (1978), Claude François and his Clodettes, who, in the provinces, are unable to join "the set" in order to interpret his song, the latter being taken by the crowd of delirious fans (summer 1977) . The group Supertramp performed there with the title "Dreamer" on March 8, 1975.
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La grande Paulette
Title: La grande Paulette
Released: April 24, 1974
Type: Movie
This is an attempt to imitate the inimitable, Jacques Tati. Paulette is a life-size blow-up doll. Imagine the rest yourself.
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The Nada Gang
Title: The Nada Gang
Character: Meyer
Released: February 6, 1974
Type: Movie
Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terrorists. They kidnap the American ambassador after one of his regular visits to an exclusive brothel. The gang starts to quarrel amongst themselves as to the diplomat's fate, while the police purge suspects in their attempts to destroy the Nada faction. As the violence escalates on both sides, the States and the terrorists are forced to use one another's methods in an increasingly desperate and relentless conflict.
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L'école sauvage
Title: L'école sauvage
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: May 8, 1973
Type: Movie
Cannes Film Festival 1973
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Un enfant dans la ville
Title: Un enfant dans la ville
Released: December 12, 1971
Type: Movie
"Un enfant dans la ville" was originally a Michel Fugain album, a record that already told a story. Now it's a musical comedy filmed for television, giving life to its characters and taking up the story of the record, that of today's generation, not quite at ease in their sneakers and trying to untie the laces of truth.
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La Lucarne magique
Title: La Lucarne magique
Character: Un jeune
Released: October 4, 1971
Type: Movie
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Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
Title: Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
Released: November 5, 1969
Type: Movie
Alphonse flees to Paris to escape his wife's despotism. Intoxicated by the frenzied pace of Parisian life, he ruins himself completely. During a nightclub outing, some hoodlums mistake him for Al Gregor, the king of the underworld.