Elsa Zylberstein

Elsa Zylberstein

Born: October 16, 1968
in Paris, France
Elsa Zylberstein (born 16 October 1968) is a French film, TV, and stage actress. After studying drama, Zylberstein began her film career in 1989. She won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for I've Loved You So Long (2008).

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Tout sauf l’ennui
Title: Tout sauf l’ennui
Character: Elsa Zylberstein
Released: December 22, 2023
Type: Movie
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Club Zero
Title: Club Zero
Character: Elsa's Mother
Released: September 27, 2023
Type: Movie
Miss Novak joins the staff of an international boarding school to teach a conscious eating class and forms a strong bond with five students that eventually takes a dangerous turn.
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Coup de Chance
Title: Coup de Chance
Character: Caroline Blanc
Released: September 15, 2023
Type: Movie
Two young people's bond leads to marital infidelity and ultimately crime. Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful districts of Paris and seem to be in love as on the first day. But when Fanny crosses, by chance, Alain, a former high school friend, she is immediately capsized. They see each other again very quickly and get closer and closer.
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Veuillez nous excuser pour la gêne occasionnée
Title: Veuillez nous excuser pour la gêne occasionnée
Character: Madeleine
Released: August 9, 2023
Type: Movie
Sébastien, a conscientious and professional train inspector, dreams of being transferred to the South of France. To validate his transfer, he has to make one last routine run under the supervision of Madeleine, a slightly sociopathic inspector who won't let him go. That's when everything goes wrong: between a driver who thinks he's driving a fighter jet, a jealous colleague and passengers who are each crazier than the last, what was supposed to be a formality turns into the worst trip of his life.
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Simone: Woman of the Century
Title: Simone: Woman of the Century
Character: Simone Veil (1968 - 2006)
Released: October 12, 2022
Type: Movie
Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
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Title: Quelle époque !
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 24, 2022
Type: TV
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Champagne !
Title: Champagne !
Character: Romane
Released: June 8, 2022
Type: Movie
Springtime in the French vineyards of Champagne. Patrick has gathered his oldest friends for his bachelor party. The trouble is, everyone hates his future wife. This could thus become one hellish weekend in gourmet paradise.
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Romy: 40 ans après, ultimes confidences
Title: Romy: 40 ans après, ultimes confidences
Character: Self
Released: May 24, 2022
Type: Movie
To honour the 40th anniversary of her death, multiple personalities share their feelings and thoughts about the life and career of the fabulous and bold actress Romy Schneider. Among them, Alain Delon, icon of French cinema and Romy's first great love, reads her the love letter which he wrote her forty years ago, the day after she passed away.
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Shoot to Live
Title: Shoot to Live
Character: Self
Released: May 11, 2022
Type: Movie
A documentary on filmmaker Claude Lelouch, following him over seven years.
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Bigbug
Title: Bigbug
Character: Alice Barelli
Released: February 11, 2022
Type: Movie
Set in the world of 2045, where communities have robotic helpers, a group of suburbanites are locked in for their protection by their household robots, while a rogue, self-aware AI android revolt uprising takes place outside.
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Love Is Better Than Life
Title: Love Is Better Than Life
Character: Elsa
Released: January 19, 2022
Type: Movie
Upon their release from prison twen­ty years ear­li­er, Gérard, Ary and Philippe asked them­selves if hon­esty was not the best rack­et of them all. Today, they are insep­a­ra­ble and scrupu­lous­ly above board. But Gérard learns he is ter­mi­nal­ly ill. Their friend’s days being num­bered, Ary and Philippe want to offer him one last love sto­ry… because, as Gérard likes to say : love is bet­ter than life.
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Tout nous sourit
Title: Tout nous sourit
Character: Audrey Pottier
Released: October 20, 2021
Type: Movie
The members of an apparently happy couple, each with their respective lovers, have the same idea: spending the weekend at their holiday home. Finding each other there is only the beginning of an awkward and hilarious weekend.
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Isn't She Lovely?
Title: Isn't She Lovely?
Character: Emma
Released: July 22, 2020
Type: Movie
A couple of parents get in over their heads when they decide to use Scandinavian alternative teaching methods for their teenager.
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Waiting for Anya
Title: Waiting for Anya
Character: Maman
Released: February 7, 2020
Type: Movie
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
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I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere
Title: I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere
Character: Héléna
Released: January 22, 2020
Type: Movie
In the beautiful family home, at the end of the summer, Monique celebrates her 70th birthday, surrounded by her 4 children, all of whom have come for the occasion. There is Jean-Pierre, the elder, who took on the role of head of the family after the death of his father; Juliette, pregnant with her first child at 40 and who still dreams of becoming a writer; Margaux, the family’s radical artist, and Mathieu, 30, anxious to seduce pretty Sarah. Later, one day, one of them will make a life-changing decision ...
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An Irrepressible Woman
Title: An Irrepressible Woman
Character: Janot Reichenbach
Released: January 15, 2020
Type: Movie
1940, Jeanne Reichenbach turns her back on a peaceful life to link her destiny to Léon Blum. She's been loving him since her teenage years, and is ready to sacrifice her freedom to mary him at Buchenwald, where he's held prisoner. They will survive together.
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Selfie
Title: Selfie
Character: Bettina
Released: September 18, 2019
Type: Movie
In a world where digital technology has invaded our lives, some of us end up cracking. Addict or technophobe, with family or at school, at work or in love, SELFIE tells the comic and wild destinies of Homo Numericus on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
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Dance of Chance
Title: Dance of Chance
Character: Noémie
Released: August 22, 2019
Type: Movie
That day, there’s tension in the air: Marianne has her car and dog stolen from a highway parking lot. Stéphane is constantly arguing with his wife. Noémie can no longer stand her husband Aldo’s infidelities. A little-known orchestra performs for the last time…
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Bel Canto
Title: Bel Canto
Character: Edith Thibault
Released: September 13, 2018
Type: Movie
A famous opera singer is held hostage in South America by a guerrilla rebel group after performing at a Japanese businessman's lavish birthday party. Unexpected bonds are forged in the standoff that ensues.
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Rolling to You
Title: Rolling to You
Character: Marie, Jocelyn's secretary
Released: March 14, 2018
Type: Movie
Jocelyn is a selfish and misogynist businessman. He tries to seduce a young pretty woman by pretending to be handicapped, till the day he meets her sister, who is also in a wheelchair.
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The Human Voice
Title: The Human Voice
Character: Elle
Released: January 1, 2018
Type: Movie
A woman’s last phone conversation with her lover, who now loves someone else.
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With Open Arms
Title: With Open Arms
Character: Daphné Fougerole
Released: April 5, 2017
Type: Movie
Jean-Étienne Fougerole is an intellectual bohemian who released his new novel "In Open Arms" and calling the wealthiest people to welcome home the families in need. While he promotes his book during a televised debate, his opponent criticized him for not applying what he himself advocates. While stuck, Jean-Étienne Fougerole accepts the challenge, for fear of being discredited. The same evening, a family of Roma rings the door of his Marnes-la-Coquette villa and the writer feels obliged to house them.
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Everyone's Life
Title: Everyone's Life
Character: La comtesse
Released: March 15, 2017
Type: Movie
Before being judges, attorneys, or jury members, they are first of all men and women at a crossroads in their lives, with their dreams and their secrets, their hopes and their limitations, all beneath the same sun, each with their own dark side. In a lovely provincial town, during a jazz festival, life will juggle with their destinies.
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A Bag of Marbles
Title: A Bag of Marbles
Character: Anna
Released: January 18, 2017
Type: Movie
At the beginning of the 1940s, in a France occupied by Nazi forces, lived the Jewish Joffo family. Happy and tight-knit, she sees her future darken when all members of the family are forced to wear the yellow star. Fearing the worst, the parents organized their family to flee to the free zone in the south of the country. Maurice, twelve years old, and Joseph, ten years old, will therefore leave alone in order to maximize their chances of finding their older brothers already settled in Nice. The brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, courage, and ingenuity to escape the enemy invasion and to try to reunite their family once again.
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The No-Job Agency
Title: The No-Job Agency
Character: Cathy Begin
Released: November 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Stéphane, Cathy and Thierry are the best employees of the Employment Agency of their city. But their results are so good that the agency will have to close because of a lack of unemployed. The three colleagues then have the crazy idea of creating unemployment to save their job.
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Un + une
Title: Un + une
Character: Anna Hamon
Released: December 9, 2015
Type: Movie
A successful film composer falls in love when he travels to India to work on a Bollywood retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
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Title: Folie passagère
Character: Self
Released: November 4, 2015
Type: TV
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The Price of Desire
Title: The Price of Desire
Character: Romaine Brooks
Released: March 19, 2015
Type: Movie
Irish architect and furniture designer Eileen Gray (1878–1976) was a leading light in the modern design movement. This graceful portrayal of her later life and work in France focuses on the triangle of tension between Gray (Orla Brady), her lover Badovici (Francesco Scianna) and Le Corbusier (Vincent Perez). Alanis Morrissette also features as chanteuse Marisa Damia, Gray’s other lover, with Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen, Amélie) as artist Fernand Léger.
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Gemma Bovery
Title: Gemma Bovery
Character: Wizzy
Released: September 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.
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À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Title: À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Character: Sister Blandine
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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Lines of Wellington
Title: Lines of Wellington
Character: Irmã Cordélia
Released: October 4, 2012
Type: Movie
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
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Plan de table
Title: Plan de table
Character: Catherine
Released: April 10, 2012
Type: Movie
A brief but intense hug will have the effect of throwing a meticulously planned wedding into chaos. Is chance about to give fate a helping hand?
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Play It Like Godard
Title: Play It Like Godard
Character: Elsa Zylberstein
Released: February 8, 2012
Type: Movie
Jean-Christophe Kern, known as JC, is not a teenager like any other: he won the Palme d’Or at the age of 15, the Cesar at 16. This year, he is trying to graduate from high school.
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Les Tribulations d'une caissière
Title: Les Tribulations d'une caissière
Character: Marie
Released: December 14, 2011
Type: Movie
La vie n’est pas rose tous les jours pour Solweig, caissière dans un supermarché. Mais elle garde le sourire, malgré les remarques souvent déplaisantes des clients et un chef teigneux. Peut-être grâce au blog qu’elle tient en secret, où elle s’épanche avec humour sur son quotidien difficile… Un soir, sous la neige, son destin croise celui de Charles. Le jeune homme tombe aussitôt amoureux d’elle, sans se douter qu’ils ne sont pas du même monde. Mais si un simple blog peut changer le sort de milliers de caissières, n’est-il pas permis de croire aux contes de fées ?
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A Butterfly Kiss
Title: A Butterfly Kiss
Character: Marie
Released: June 1, 2011
Type: Movie
Billie and Louis have the good fortune of loving each other passionately and of having a family. But then one day terrible news turns their existence and that of their friends' upside down. Marie, a famous actress who is Billie's friend and confidant, redoubles her determination to give life, while Alice, her nurse, fighting for freedom, maintains that life 'is here and now and in the moment.' A film about love, hope, and the conviction that the force of life, despite the toughest tests, will always gain the upper hand.
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Roses on Credit
Title: Roses on Credit
Character: La pharmacienne
Released: September 9, 2010
Type: Movie
A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma of the war, the wife finds herself increasingly caught up in acquiring material possessions while the husband prefers a more traditional lifestyle.
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He's My Girl
Title: He's My Girl
Character: Rosalie
Released: December 3, 2009
Type: Movie
A clarinetist is trying to finish his record when his wife and ten year old son reappear in his life. His 10-year-old son whom he has never seen, and Naim, a young Muslim transvestite who will change his life ...
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La Double Inconstance
Title: La Double Inconstance
Character: Flaminia
Released: November 2, 2009
Type: Movie
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Title: C à vous
Character: Self
Released: September 7, 2009
Type: TV
Every day live on FRANCE 5, Anne-Élisabeth Lemoine and her team receive those who make the news. In the second part, the program welcomes, around a meal prepared by a qualified chef, artists in promotion.
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Un risque à courir
Title: Un risque à courir
Released: June 27, 2009
Type: Movie
A young, idle, half-mad man kidnaps a wealthy woman and confines her to the trunk of his car. He drives very close to the police who are watching his victim's house. He talks to the police and accentuates the danger more and more.
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Title: The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
Character: Édith
Released: January 9, 2009
Type: TV
French adaptations of the stories by Agatha Christie.
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This Night
Title: This Night
Released: January 7, 2009
Type: Movie
Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a grim fate at the hands of a violent mob. The city of Santa Maria is falling into chaos as an armed military faction is poised to take power in a coup d'etat. Ossorio used to call Santa Maria home, and he has returned in its darkest hour to find the woman he loves, hoping to rescue her from the violence that is lurks around the corner. As Ossorio searches for his love, he meets Victoria in a shabby hotel, who in turn introduces him to her father Barcala, who for the right price is willing to take Ossorio and another passenger away on his boat. While Ossorio is willing to pay Barcala what he wants, can he find the mysterious woman before the ship sets sail?
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Nucingen House
Title: Nucingen House
Character: Anne-Marie
Released: June 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Surreal gothic comedy about a gambler who wins a strange Chilean mansion and takes his frail wife there.
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I've Loved You So Long
Title: I've Loved You So Long
Character: Léa
Released: March 19, 2008
Type: Movie
A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
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The Feelings Factory
Title: The Feelings Factory
Character: Eloïse Hautier
Released: February 6, 2008
Type: Movie
A successful woman searches for romance by speed dating in this drama. Eloise has a great job and a great education, but she's looking for love. Can a couple of minutes be the key to finding true love?
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Enfances
Title: Enfances
Character: Ingmar Bergman's mother
Released: October 2, 2007
Type: Movie
Six stories, six films that follow on from each other; this is a glance at the childhood of renowned directors whose style has marked the history of film. A group of young directors focus their cameras on the story of these filmmakers, these childhood stories that sometimes shape an entire life and thus shed light on their cinematic works. The stories overlap to merge into one film about childhood, filled with emotional wounds, frustrations and encounters.
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The Stone Council
Title: The Stone Council
Character: Clarisse
Released: November 15, 2006
Type: Movie
In France, the single translator Diane Siprien adopts an Asian baby named Liu-San in a foundation directed by Sybille Weber. Years later, a weird mark appears on the boy's chest and Diane and Liu share their dreadful nightmares. Diane is assigned for a three-day job in Germany and she leaves Liu with her friend Sybille. However, while going to the airport, Diane finds Liu hidden in the backseat and startles with an eagle flying toward the windshield, crashing her car. Liu falls into a coma and his digital recorder records the boy speaking in an unknown dialect. When Diane searches the translation and the origins of Liu, she is surrounded by mysterious murders. She discovers that the dialect is from the mystic Mongolian Tseven tribe and that Liu is a powerful Observer; further, he is in danger, threatened by sorcerers that need the boy for their Council of the Stone..
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Title: Petits Meurtres en famille
Character: Édith
Released: November 14, 2006
Type: TV
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J'invente rien
Title: J'invente rien
Character: Mathilde
Released: August 16, 2006
Type: Movie
Paul has no specific life goal, and Mathilde, who provides for their household, despairs that he can find one. If he continues like this, she may well drop him. So Paul thinks he's got to invent something.
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My Dad Is Into Terrorism
Title: My Dad Is Into Terrorism
Released: January 4, 2006
Type: Movie
Hostage-taking, deadly bombings in Paris, lobbying, media and judicial machinery. This is the story of a carefree little girl, suddenly confronted with death threats, the bodyguards, to fear ... until the final drama, one winter evening in 1990.
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La Petite Jérusalem
Title: La Petite Jérusalem
Character: Mathilde
Released: December 14, 2005
Type: Movie
An orthodox Jewish teen living with her family in France attempts to balance her religious upbringing with her increasingly complex view of the outside world.
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La cloche a sonné
Title: La cloche a sonné
Character: Léa
Released: August 17, 2005
Type: Movie
Simon Arcos has a unique method for overcoming stress and the sores of life. Jean, Léa, Nathalie, Yolaine, Antoine and Hervé signed up for one of his internships. They are not out of the woods.
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Why (Not) Brazil?
Title: Why (Not) Brazil?
Character: la réalisatrice Laetitia Masson / Christine
Released: September 15, 2004
Type: Movie
A film director, whose career is going downhill, reluctantly decides to adapt an inadaptable best selling novel. Will she succeed or will the book adapt her in the process?
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Loser Takes All!
Title: Loser Takes All!
Character: Angèle
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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Modigliani
Title: Modigliani
Character: Jeanne Hébuterne
Released: May 18, 2004
Type: Movie
Set in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, focusing on his last days as well as his rivalry with Pablo Picasso. Modigliani, a Jew, has fallen in love with Jeanne, a young and beautiful Catholic girl. The couple has an illegitimate child, and Jeanne's bigoted parents send the baby to a faraway convent to be raised by nuns.
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Tomorrow We Move
Title: Tomorrow We Move
Character: Michèle
Released: March 3, 2004
Type: Movie
When her mother moves in, the life of a writer gets crowded.
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Three Blind Mice
Title: Three Blind Mice
Character: Nathalie
Released: October 8, 2003
Type: Movie
Thomas is a talented computer programmer living in a vibrant, urban metropolis. Lonely and unsure about life, he finds solitude in the world of internet chat rooms, webcam sites and virtual communication. One evening, Thomas witnesses the brutal murder of a webcam friend and in a vain attempt to protect her he becomes the prime suspect in the homicide. Determined to prove his innocence, Thomas teams up with Claire, a specialist in internet crimes to uncover the truth. To expose the murderer, Claire and Thomas decide to set up their own webcam site using Claire as the cyber bait. Somewhere down the line the truth becomes blurred and Thomas no longer knows where to turn or who to trust. As his life starts to spiral out of control, he has to face the terrifying reality that he could be the next victim.........the virtual nightmare has only just begun.
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That Day
Title: That Day
Character: Livia
Released: June 4, 2003
Type: Movie
A father is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage killed by allowing a murderous psychopath to be released from the asylum and led to his house. However, the psychopath and the daughter fall for each other.
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Monsieur N.
Title: Monsieur N.
Character: Albine de Montholon
Released: January 15, 2003
Type: Movie
This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa. Napoleon retains a loyal entourage of officers who help him plot his escape and evade the attentions of the island's overzealous governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.
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Title: Jean Moulin
Character: Antoinette
Released: July 15, 2002
Type: TV
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Féroce
Title: Féroce
Character: Zébulon - la conseillère en communication
Released: April 17, 2002
Type: Movie
Gilles de Maistre's political thriller Féroce (Ferocious) is about a man seeking revenge. Arab Alain (Samy Naceri) decides to join a fascistic French political party in order to assassinate the leader, Legle (Jean-Marc Thibault). Alain comes to this decision when his girlfriend's brother is murdered after he had defaced some of the party's paraphernalia. To improve the party's public stance on immigrants, Alain is hired as a security guard. Legle's daughter is attracted to Alain, who is tempted enough by the girl to abandon some of his religious convictions.
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Angel
Title: Angel
Character: Léa Pastore
Released: June 20, 2001
Type: Movie
Léa is a strong person, but when she comes out of prison, she decides to get a fresh start. She would like to forget her cold and aloof father Vittorio Pastore, her young and irresponsible brother Samy for who she went in jail and the Zach's gang, the thug she used to love. But nothing elapses as she expected.
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Les fantômes de Louba
Title: Les fantômes de Louba
Character: Louba
Released: February 14, 2001
Type: Movie
Louba never knew her father and lost her mother when she was five years old. Placed in a host family, she meets Jeannie, a pretty and sensual girl. But, haunted by her past, Louba is unable to express her emotions and her need for love.
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Not Afraid, Not Afraid
Title: Not Afraid, Not Afraid
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
After being abandoned by her husband after 28 years, an overbearing, self-centered psychologist embarks on a quest to revisit her past loves, accompanied by her 6-year-old grandson, who has Down syndrome, after he turns up unexpectedly in her van.
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Love Torn in Dreams
Title: Love Torn in Dreams
Character: Lucrezia / Jessica / la Sultane
Released: August 28, 2000
Type: Movie
A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the unbelievers to the Christian faith. Retired nuns who open a brothel, to pay the running costs of the convent. These rather ironic paradoxes turn this fairytale into a philosophical fable.
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Return to Algiers
Title: Return to Algiers
Character: La femme de Pierre Nivel
Released: April 12, 2000
Type: Movie
Famous TV news anchorman Pierre Nivel left Algiers for France in 1962. That's been a secret; his Paris co-workers have never known that he was formerly an Algerian pied noir. An Algerian delivers an urgent message to Pierre from a Leïla Jalal... Algiers, 1962. The Nivels live in the same apartment building as the Moslem Jalal family. Lycée student Pierre is in love with their daughter, Leïla. The civil unrest in Algeria is heating up and violence is spreading in Algiers. At school, Pierre is friends with a Moslem student, Issam, but he is made fun of for that... Pierre's jet arrives in Algiers. As a celebrity, Pierre is met on arrival by a government official, Nader Mansour. Because of the civil war raging between the government and Islamic terrorists, they drive into the city in a heavily armed convoy. Pierre does not tell Mansour his real reason for returning: Leïla has asked him to help her daughter Amina escape to safety in France.
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Title: The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Character: Telephone Girl
Released: November 21, 1999
Type: Movie
In the thirteenth film in the series, in March 1917, Indiana Jones, now a captain in the French army, is assigned to escort two Austrian princes to meet with Emperor Karl I and convince him to broker a peace deal with France and Britain at the expense of Austria's alliance with Germany. Two months later, at the French Embassy in Petrograd, Indy must decide between his loyalty to his friends and his work in French Intelligence when he is pressed to discover details of a possible Bolshevik revolution in Russia which would cripple the French war effort.
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I Want It All
Title: I Want It All
Character: Eva
Released: November 17, 1999
Type: Movie
The collision between family life and career lies at the heart of this comedy hailing from France. A mother of two small children, Eva's life goes from stressful to insane when she is told that she is a project finalist for the design of a massive European hospital. She and her working husband Philippe try desperately to balance their commitments to their kids, careers, and themselves.
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Time Regained
Title: Time Regained
Character: Rachel
Released: May 19, 1999
Type: Movie
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.
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Title: Vivement dimanche
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 1998
Type: TV
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Lautrec
Title: Lautrec
Character: Suzanne Valadon
Released: September 9, 1998
Type: Movie
The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered from suffered from congenital health conditions traditionally attributed to inbreeding. His lifestyle and work are a testimony of the late-19th-century parisian bohemian lifestyle, as he was commissioned to produce a series of posters for the Moulin Rouge cabaret opening. As an alcoholic, he was addicted to absinthe. The movie related his love affair with the french painter Suzanne Valadon.
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Man Is a Woman
Title: Man Is a Woman
Character: Rosalie Baumann
Released: March 11, 1998
Type: Movie
Simon Eskenazy is a gay Parisian clarinet player who lives his single life to the fullest. One day, he receives a very tempting offer from his homophobic uncle, looking to continue the family legacy – if he gets married and has a child, he will receive ten million francs and inherit his uncle's luxurious mansion. After meeting Rosalie Baumann at his cousin David's wedding, and with some convincing on his mother's part, Simon sees an opportunity to fulfill his uncle's wishes and the pair go ahead and get married, but not before traveling to New York to meet Rosalie's Orthodox Jewish family. As Simon tries to develop real feelings for Rosalie, he struggles with his feelings for his newlywed cousin David.
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XXL
Title: XXL
Character: Arlette Stern
Released: December 10, 1997
Type: Movie
Tunisian-Jewish businessman Alain Berrebi (Michel Boujenah) courts Ashkenazi princess Arlette Stern (Elsa Zylberstein). Her father David (Maurice Chevit) learns of the death of a rural Auvergne peasant who once hid David and his cousin Nathan (Felix Fibich) from the Nazis. Nathan is now a NYC diamond dealer on West 47th Street. David, Nathan, Arlette, and Berrebi head for the funeral in Auvergne. There they encounter the deceased peasant's son, Jean Bourdalou (Gerard Depardieu), who operates the family's restaurants in Paris. Arlette does a romantic take on Bourdalou, which sends the distraught Berrebi off to cry on the shoulder of his mother Gaby (Gina Lollobrigida). Back in Paris, Bourdalou and Berrebi make plans to open a trendy fashion restaurant in Manhattan.
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Metroland
Title: Metroland
Character: Annick
Released: August 30, 1997
Type: Movie
In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an unexpected visit from his free-spirited friend Toni, a reunion that reminds him of a more carefree time in 1960s Paris. Now, with lingering doubts about his marriage bubbling up, Chris must make the choice between revisiting his youthful abandon with Toni or facing the here and now with Marion.
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Proper Attire Required
Title: Proper Attire Required
Character: Lucie
Released: March 21, 1997
Type: Movie
His estranged wife is worth millions, but poor Paris resident Richard is homeless and jobless. He applied for unemployment benefits and now faces charges of fraud. To save himself from nine months in jail he must find his wife and force her to tell the courts the truth, that though she has married a politically-ambitious American governor and is filing U.S. tax returns, she is technically still married to Richard. But as she lives in America, how can he get to her? Opportunity knocks when Richard learns that she and her husband will be attending an international conference at an exclusive Paris hotel. To get in he will need a disguise.
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Shadow Play
Title: Shadow Play
Character: Emma
Released: September 12, 1996
Type: Movie
Ada and Lise are both costume designers, the first is around 20, the other around 30. Both are working hard on their break through. There are also jobs for the movies. This is where Lise meets producer Alphonse, who is nearly 20 years older than she. Because he is unhappy with his girlfriend a secret relationship evolves. Ada has problems as well, but she's not the only one. There are also the young Emma and Nina, as well as Yves and Guido - enough people to get into complicated relationship entanglements.
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A Saturday on Earth
Title: A Saturday on Earth
Character: Claire
Released: August 28, 1996
Type: Movie
A series of seemingly unconnected events and 50 important speaking parts make this film a jigsaw puzzle to be solved by the viewer. Martin and Claire were separated in childhood, and are brought together by a series of coincidences. A tragic car crash is central to the story, but seemingly unimportant events can hold great significance. Through a montage of different film stock and techniques director Diane Bertrand creates pieces of a puzzle, from which the viewer has to piece together a story. That's the premise of the film, and it is solvable. You just have to work a bit...
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Jefferson in Paris
Title: Jefferson in Paris
Character: Adrienne de Lafayette
Released: March 31, 1995
Type: Movie
His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.
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Farinelli
Title: Farinelli
Character: Alexandra
Released: December 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singers of all time.
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Mina Tannenbaum
Title: Mina Tannenbaum
Character: Ethel Benegui
Released: March 2, 1994
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of two girls who are of totally different character. They know each other since their childhood and were friends until they became teenagers. But growing up and becoming adults they go different ways.
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The Place of Another
Title: The Place of Another
Character: Florence
Released: November 17, 1993
Type: Movie
Thomas is an up-and-coming actor. His proud and loving father is watching him in a Shakespeare performance. Not long afterwards, his father dies, Thomas accidentally kills a bicyclist with his car, his girlfriend leaves him, and he develops a disorder of the inner ear. As a consequence of these and other misfortunes, he becomes depressed, attempts suicide, and has a psychotic break which lands him in a mental hospital.
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Comment font les gens
Title: Comment font les gens
Character: Yvette
Released: July 23, 1993
Type: Movie
Serge and Yvette are on the verge of separating. Hervé and Irene are already separated. Serge will meet Irene and Yvette will meet Hervé. Chance will make them meet other characters.
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De force avec d'autres
Title: De force avec d'autres
Character: Do
Released: April 24, 1993
Type: Movie
Actor and singer on the decline, Sergio, alcoholic, goes adrift. His son, Simon, undertakes to make a film with and on him, to try to bring him back to life, "by force with others"
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Beau fixe
Title: Beau fixe
Character: Frederique
Released: November 18, 1992
Type: Movie
A group of 4 girls decide to revise for their exams together, in the summer vacation. They move from Paris to the countryside, where Valerie's grandmother has a vacant house. The film is all about their inter-personal relationships, and how living together effects each of them. Then Valerie's male cousin arrives one day, and we see how they deal with the young man, and vice versa
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Lover
Title: Lover
Character: Clairvoyante
Released: February 12, 1992
Type: Movie
Marie lives with Antoine, but while he is away she meets Paul, a filmmaker visiting from Canada. Paul is instantly smitten and wants her to marry him. She puts him off by saying that she and Antoine have decided to have a baby. When Antoine returns, he becomes vividly jealous of his girlfriend's chaste encounter, which provokes her into having an affair with Paul.
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Snow and Fire
Title: Snow and Fire
Released: December 11, 1991
Type: Movie
While the Nazis occupied most of France, Jacques (Vincent Perez) has been active in the liberation underground. Now that the Allies have freed a significant portion of their country from German control, he and his buddy Michel (Matthieu Roze) can join the Free French army and fight with them to help bring about the downfall of the German empire. Both of them are quite young men, and their first love turns out to be the same woman, a lovely nurse named Christiane (Geraldine Pailhas). Michel woos her first, and she becomes pregnant by him. However, she is much more interested in Jacques, even though she is considering marrying an American solely for practical reasons.
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Van Gogh
Title: Van Gogh
Character: Cathy
Released: October 30, 1991
Type: Movie
After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his host’s daughter, however, she soon realizes that he doesn’t love her and that his heart beats only for art.
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Great, My Parents Divorce!
Title: Great, My Parents Divorce!
Character: sœur Thomas
Released: January 30, 1991
Type: Movie
Julien, a boy in the sixth grade, was badly depressed by the divorce of his parents. But he soon found that half of the class had come from broken families.
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La Meilleure d'entre nous
Title: La Meilleure d'entre nous
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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The Stalking Moon
Title: The Stalking Moon
Character: Veronique Fournier
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Title: Venus and Apollo
Character: Angie
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Show overview not available
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Finalement
Title: Finalement
Character: Léa
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie