Gilbert Melki

Gilbert Melki

Born: November 12, 1958
in Paris - France

Movies for Gilbert Melki...

Il meglio di te
Title: Il meglio di te
Released: November 9, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: L'Incroyable Embouteillage
Character: Raymond
Released: July 4, 2023
Type: TV
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Evelyne tra le nuvole
Title: Evelyne tra le nuvole
Released: March 30, 2023
Type: Movie
In her early forties, Sofia lives in the mountains, isolated from the world, a place where even basic Internet technology seems to be an unknown entity. She runs an old farmhouse, located at the highest point outside the village, an age-old structure that she has converted into a holiday farm, whilst taking tending to her cows, her curative herbs and producing special milk used for the making top-quality Parmesan. One day, a foreigner from a well-known telecommunications company shows up. He considers that particular location the ideal spot to erect a cellphone repeater, a tower that will bring progress not only to Sofia, but to the whole area… How can ancient customs, peaceful silence and recipes coexist with the inevitable approach of new technologies which can improve our lives?
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BDE
Title: BDE
Released: January 20, 2023
Type: Movie
The story of four lifelong friends who met in the 2000s when they were presidents of the BDE of the Nantes Institute of Business. At the time, they were the "Bioman": the kings of partying, excess and "transmutation". 20 years later, they have mellowed out and lead well-ordered lives. Except... Once a year, when they get together for the WEB: the Bioman Weekend. There, they "transmute" hard as they like to say. In short: they drink and sing in a pathetic way.
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Save Our School
Title: Save Our School
Character: Jean-Pierre de Fautrot
Released: September 28, 2022
Type: Movie
A delightful and ebullient comedy on Paris’ first suburban “green school”.
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Title: A French Case
Character: Maitre Weltzer
Released: September 20, 2021
Type: TV
When four-year-old Gregory is murdered, his devastated parents, the police and the judiciary are tested to their limits.
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Title: 6 x confiné.e.s
Character: Raoul
Released: March 15, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: La Flamme
Character: Jacques
Released: October 12, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: The Bonfire of Destiny
Character: Marc-Antoine de Lenverpré
Released: November 18, 2019
Type: TV
After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayals, deceptions and romantic turmoil. Inspired by real events.
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Advantages of Travelling by Train
Title: Advantages of Travelling by Train
Character: Leandro Cabrera
Released: November 8, 2019
Type: Movie
After interning her insane husband in a remote psychiatric hospital, book editor Helga Pato returns home by train, where she meets a mysterious man who identifies himself as a psychiatrist.
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Would I Lie to You: The Beginning
Title: Would I Lie to You: The Beginning
Character: Henri
Released: October 16, 2019
Type: Movie
In 1980s Paris - Patrick, Dov, Yvan and Serge are young men seeking success in love and business... with varying success.
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Mystère à l'Élysée
Title: Mystère à l'Élysée
Character: Augustin Normand
Released: December 5, 2018
Type: Movie
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Not on My Watch
Title: Not on My Watch
Character: Fred
Released: March 29, 2017
Type: Movie
A single mother gets entangled in a web of lies to protect her sons.
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Vendeur
Title: Vendeur
Character: Serge
Released: May 4, 2016
Type: Movie
Serge is a winner, he sells kitchen furniture like hot cakes. His son, Gérald, who has just lost his restaurant, applies for a job in his dad's firm. It's Gerald's wish but it's Serge's reality and you do not become a top salesman overnight.
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Title: Kaboul Kitchen
Character: Jacky Robert
Released: February 13, 2012
Type: TV
Kaboul Kitchen is a French comedy television series broadcast by Canal+. It was created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes. The series is based on the true story of Radio France Internationale journalist Marc Victor, who ran a restaurant for French expatriates in Kabul until 2008. The first series premiered on February 15, 2012 on Canal+ and ended on March 5, 2012. It set a ratings record for comedy series in the primetime slot on Canal+. A second series, which will have 12 episodes, has been commissioned. The series depicts the life of French expatriate Jacky who runs the popular restaurant Kaboul Kitchen in Kabul, Afghanistan. His daughter Sophie, who he has not seen in 20 years, arrives to do humanitarian work, while he is interested only in making money. The series won two Golden FIPA Awards at the 2012 Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels: one for Best TV Series and one for Best TV Screenplay. It was screened at MIPTV and named fourth on The Hollywood Reporter's list of "MIPTV A-List Projects" for the most promising series screened at the event.
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Would I Lie to You? 3
Title: Would I Lie to You? 3
Character: Patrick
Released: January 31, 2012
Type: Movie
Eddie, Dov, Yvan and the others ... Our warm friends have migrated from the moribund Sentier to the flourishing suburb of Aubervilliers ... Where the old Jewish entrepreneurs left the ground to young courageous and dynamic Chinese wholesalers ... The little band is as close to each other as in previous episodes, and life goes on at the mercy of small family events and business. Dov still seems frivolous, enterprising Eddie, chilled Yvan, casual Karine, resolute Sandra, naive Chochana, irresponsible Serge and mythomaniac. As for Patrick, he is in love and the happy elected is far from easy to access. Everything would be fine until a bad wind brings its share of adversity seriously compromising the cohesion of the group. Will they succumb under the storm to the turmoil, or, once again, by mutual aid, cunning and skill, will they triumph over the crisis with panache?
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Title: Mystère à Paris
Character: Augustin Normand
Released: June 10, 2011
Type: TV
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Ni reprise, ni échangée
Title: Ni reprise, ni échangée
Character: Louis
Released: September 14, 2010
Type: Movie
Juliette, a mother of wealthy family and a little snobbish, has gradually developed a kind of generalized contempt against his fellows. One day a bunch of little naive thugs manages to remove it. Because it is often obnoxious with his entourage, his family decided not to pay anything for her release. Shocked, Ellie began to join her captors in order to concoct a revenge more expensive. The unsympathetic billionaire turns against her will in a sort of Robin embittered and vengeful wood. Soon, his family is forced to pay more attention to his kidnapping: worrying samples are taken by Juliette, free-spending ...
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The Counsel
Title: The Counsel
Character: Paul Vanoni
Released: August 9, 2010
Type: Movie
A new lawyer, looking to establish himself, wins a difficult case and deals with the unforeseen consequences that may destroy him.
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Le Mac
Title: Le Mac
Character: Tiago Mendès
Released: February 16, 2010
Type: Movie
A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.
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Accomplices
Title: Accomplices
Character: Hervé Cagan
Released: December 6, 2009
Type: Movie
Two police detectives investigate the murder of a high-end male prostitute, and his relationship with his girlfriend.
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The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
Title: The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
Character: Freddy
Released: December 17, 2008
Type: Movie
After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers and stop them from taking over his financial empire.
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Made in Italy
Title: Made in Italy
Character: Luca Morandi / Antonio Morandi
Released: July 2, 2008
Type: Movie
French writer Luca Morandi was born in Italy. He is forty years old and finds himself at a crossroads in his life. He doesn't know where to turn: France, his adopted home where he was raised, or Italy, the country of his birth, perfect, wonderful and ideal, like a child’s dream.
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The Killer
Title: The Killer
Character: Léo
Released: January 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Leo Zimmermann, a business man from Paris dotes on his daughter. He proposes a strange offer to his killer when he is in town to execute Zimmermann.
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Cowboy
Title: Cowboy
Character: Tony Sacchi
Released: December 5, 2007
Type: Movie
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The Second Wind
Title: The Second Wind
Character: Jo Ricci
Released: October 24, 2007
Type: Movie
Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a traitor to his own accomplices. Gu will do whatever it takes to clean his honor...
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Plum Rain
Title: Plum Rain
Character: Francois
Released: September 2, 2007
Type: Movie
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Very Well, Thank You
Title: Very Well, Thank You
Character: Alexandre 'Alex' Maupain
Released: April 25, 2007
Type: Movie
The tough lives of two ordinary individuals: Alex, an accountant and his wife Béatrice, a taxi driver.
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Anna M.
Title: Anna M.
Character: Dr. André Zanevsky
Released: February 14, 2007
Type: Movie
Anna, a somewhat introverted woman, becomes obsessed with the orthopedic surgeon who helped with her recuperation following a car accident. Incorrectly believing the love to be reciprocated, she embarks on several attempts to try and stay in touch with him but, after several rejections, finds herself descending into despair and, ultimately, hatred.
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Ça brûle
Title: Ça brûle
Character: Jean Susini
Released: August 16, 2006
Type: Movie
After falling off her horse, a teenage girl is rescued by a manly, older fireman with whom she falls in love with tragic consequences.
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The Right of the Weakest
Title: The Right of the Weakest
Character: Le ferrailleur
Released: July 19, 2006
Type: Movie
In the Belgian town of Liege, in order to buy a moped for the wife of their friend Patrick, three men decide to organise a large-scale hold-up. As expected, nothing goes to plan.
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Angel-A
Title: Angel-A
Character: Franck
Released: December 21, 2005
Type: Movie
A beautiful and mysterious woman helps an inept scam artist get his game together... but is their meeting purely coincidence?
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Royal Palace
Title: Royal Palace
Character: Bruno
Released: November 23, 2005
Type: Movie
Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, the country is left without a king. According to the law, the new king needs to be married so that leaves out the eldest son. Her youngest son, Prince Arnaud is married to the lovely Armelle and they have two young children. They become the future rulers of the kingdom.
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Cockles and Muscles
Title: Cockles and Muscles
Character: Marc
Released: March 30, 2005
Type: Movie
Crustacés et coquillages is a fresh French comedy film with numerous surprise turnarounds and about the tolerance of a family of four. The family spend an idealistic summer vacation together where each of the family members gets involved in a new or old relationship.
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Coup de vache
Title: Coup de vache
Character: Victor
Released: December 19, 2004
Type: Movie
An old man bequeaths his fortune to a television host, much to the chagrin of his own family.
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Changing Times
Title: Changing Times
Character: Natan
Released: December 8, 2004
Type: Movie
In Tangiers where he traveled for his work, a man finds the woman he loved, and attempts to revive their romance though it ended some 30 years earlier.
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Swindled
Title: Swindled
Character: Mellado
Released: July 9, 2004
Type: Movie
In a flashback, Ernesto, a young con man, tells us how he got to the edge of a big score: childhood in an orphanage, youthful smash-and-grab burglaries until his partner is caught, then tutelage from Lefty, an aging swindler. After some years of success, they're joined by Federico, the best, a true artist. Things go well until Pilar, a woman from Federico's past, re-enters his life with a proposal to con a golden goose - a swindle that will put them all on easy street. A double-cross may be in the cards. The flashback over, can Ernesto hold his own in the present?
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To Take A Wife
Title: To Take A Wife
Character: Albert
Released: June 1, 2004
Type: Movie
The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. A young woman trying to raise three children, work from home, and observe the strict Moroccan traditions of her family finds herself at constant odds with her husband and her brothers, who want her to stay married and leave behind the notions of being loved and free.
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Intimate Strangers
Title: Intimate Strangers
Character: Marc
Released: February 5, 2004
Type: Movie
Because she picked the wrong door, Anna ends up confessing her marriage problems to a financial adviser named William Faber. Touched by her distress, somewhat excited as well, Faber does not have the courage to tell her that he is not a psychiatrist. From appointment to appointment, a strange ritual is created between them. William is moved and fascinated to hear the secrets no man ever heard.
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Monsieur Ibrahim
Title: Monsieur Ibrahim
Character: Momo's Father
Released: September 17, 2003
Type: Movie
Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.
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Red Knight
Title: Red Knight
Character: Micholas Mespoulède
Released: May 17, 2003
Type: Movie
11th Century AD. In a world that burns with the heat of battle, a world torn apart by Crusades, one knight traverses the desolate wastes laid bare by bloody conflict. Prepare yourself for a descent into a brutal hell, where armies clash and blood flows like rivers, and where a sharp blade is the only means of defense against an army of evil.
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On the Run
Title: On the Run
Character: Pascal Manise
Released: January 8, 2003
Type: Movie
Après quinze ans passés derrière les barreaux, Bruno, qui prône la révolution prolétarienne, s'évade. Ce dernier veut continuer la lutte, faire sortir ses camarades de prison, libérer les masses du joug capitaliste. Tous ses anciens alliés n'y croient plus, même Jeanne qui s'est mariée et a maintenant des enfants.
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Nearest to Heaven
Title: Nearest to Heaven
Character: Alain
Released: November 20, 2002
Type: Movie
People and life can be cruel, and in their face, Fannette is cool: toward an old acquaintance, to her daughter, to colleagues. Beneath the surface, she roils with passion for a lost love, Philippe. She watches "An Affair to Remember" again and again, and when she receives a letter from Philippe asking her to meet him atop the Empire State Building, she swoons. She's writing a book on an aged painter, so she organizes a trip to New York ostensibly to secure photographs of some of his pieces. The publisher assigns her a photographer, Matt, on the surface spontaneous and flip, but also aggressive about his attraction to her. Will she be with the one she loves? Will she smile? Written by
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After Life
Title: After Life
Character: Pascal Manise
Released: September 12, 2002
Type: Movie
The final installment in director Lucas Belvaux's trilogy follows Pascal, a cop who sees a return to credibility in the capture of escaped convict Bruno--who in turn is harbored by Pascal's morphine-addicted wife Agnes. Pascal's already precarious ties to Agnes are strained further when he meets and falls for her fellow schoolteacher friend Cecile. With Pascal focused on Bruno and Cecile, Agnes is forced to find a fix on her own.
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An Amazing Couple
Title: An Amazing Couple
Character: Pascal
Released: September 12, 2002
Type: Movie
A woman, concerned by her husband's eccentric behavior, hires a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.
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A Hell of a Day
Title: A Hell of a Day
Character: Shermann
Released: October 24, 2001
Type: Movie
Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being fired from her job... For Hortense, mobile phone in hand, the frantic quest for sexual satisfaction begins in a traffic jam... For both Luis and Maurice, the unexpected appearance of a loved one pitches them into a world of dreams and nightmares. While some of the characters know each other, others come into contact by chance. One woman profits from all this, the other is shattered. One will have gone looking for trouble, the other will have asked for nothing. There'll be no fatalities.
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Love Bites
Title: Love Bites
Character: Dogman
Released: March 21, 2001
Type: Movie
Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly bodyguards into the office of the host, von Bulow, who won't accept Antoine's admission of lying, gives him $100,000, and promises $900,000 more when led to Jordan. Enticed by the money, Antoine, with the help of his friend Étienne, begins his search. He follows trails through Paris's night scene, gets beaten up and bitten, and meets Jordan's sister, Violaine. After a surreal night, he's hooked on her charms but leery of continuing his pursuit of Jordan. Von Bulow insists. Can he find Jordan, get his reward, and attract Violaine?
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Would I Lie to You? 2
Title: Would I Lie to You? 2
Character: Patrick Abitbol
Released: February 7, 2001
Type: Movie
Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're confronting the high-stakes world of large distribution after striking a deal with Eurodiscount, a European hypermarket chain.
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On fait comme on a dit
Title: On fait comme on a dit
Character: acteur
Released: May 23, 2000
Type: Movie
One fine day, at about 10 am, in a suburban house, three men, in their thirties are waiting for a fourth buddy. When he arrives, they plan to hold up the local bank where Séverine, their accomplice, is waiting for them. This could well be the beginning of a thrilling crime story, but these tough men, sporting tattoos, are not what they appear. "On fait comme on dit" is a comedy, and these guys could be descendants of the Keystone Cops. They are dreamers not gangsters. So much is riding on this bank heist, the pressure is intense. This tension creates the most diverse and unexpected obstacles for them...
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The Slammer
Title: The Slammer
Character: Le flic
Released: January 12, 2000
Type: Movie
This French prison drama focuses on a penitentiary inmate known as the Mute, who either cannot or will not speak, even though he can apparently hear well enough. When the Mute's cellmate escapes, both the Warden and the Chief Guard try to get him to tell what he knows about the disappearance -- the Guard through violence, the Warden by transferring him to a new cell with four other prisoners and cutting off TV privileges to the inmates until the Mute spills the beans. One of the Mute's new roommates is a white collar criminal who has just landed in prison and is not dealing well with the pressures of life behind bars, but his skills with computers make him a very usefully ally among the prisoners. Meanwhile, Flic, a self-important police detective, is investigating the escape of the Mute's cellmate and is not happy with the low level of cooperation among the prison's population.
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Unruly
Title: Unruly
Character: J.P.
Released: October 7, 1999
Type: Movie
After many years spent in prison, Pitou returns back to his native town of Marseille. He couldn't even imagine all the disappointments he would face there.
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Chili con carne
Title: Chili con carne
Character: Gabriel
Released: September 29, 1999
Type: Movie
Living in perfect harmony with three former boy friends, three kids from these boy friends and her grand mother, Irène came to France from Chili twenty years ago.It would be broken with the arrival of Claude.
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Monsieur Naphtali
Title: Monsieur Naphtali
Character: Fabrice
Released: August 4, 1999
Type: Movie
Monsieur Naphtali is a good-natured but somewhat feeble older man turned away from the rest home where he lives. In search of a place to stay, he finds his way to Paris, where a woman taking surveys takes pity on him and brings him home for a meal and a bed for the night. Naphtali finds himself spending the evening with the survey woman, her brother who works in publishing, his lovely but unhappy wife, an alcoholic doctor, and his wife, an ill-tempered judge. In a simple and unpretentious manner, Naphtali forces them all to open up about themselves and discuss elements of their lives that they usually prefer to avoid.
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Une journée de merde !
Title: Une journée de merde !
Character: Bernard
Released: March 3, 1999
Type: Movie
This is an important day for Marc Chanois, an insurance advisor heading toward middle age: it's his fiancée Sabine's birthday, her parents arrive in Paris and Marc will meet them for dinner to announce the engagement (her father can't stand him), he's bought Sabine a Spitfire, and his most important client is to sign a policy. But, as the day wears on, he's vexed by an incompetent secretary, the unexpected return of a girlfriend he hasn't seen in five years, squatters who use his office at night, the jealous former lover of a flight attendant who lives in the building, and his boss's unexpected return from a Swiss clinic. Will he reach Sabine in one piece?
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Venus Beauty Institute
Title: Venus Beauty Institute
Character: L'amant de la gare
Released: February 3, 1999
Type: Movie
Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out to win Angèle's heart. Meanwhile, Angèle attempts to quash the budding romance of her young co-worker, Marie, and a much older widowed client, despite their obvious rapport.
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Les Petits Souliers
Title: Les Petits Souliers
Character: Jean-Pierre Taïeb
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
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La Patinoire
Title: La Patinoire
Character: Stand in of the Actress
Released: November 1, 1998
Type: Movie
La Patinoire is about a film director who is shooting a highly symbolic film called 'Dolores' at an ice rink. He has hired a Lithuanian ice hockey team with which he is having enormous communication problems. His actors all have inflated egos, his film crew is made up of fools, and there is a politician on his back. But he must finish the film, no matter what, in time for the Venice Film Festival.
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Grève party
Title: Grève party
Character: Brochard
Released: March 4, 1998
Type: Movie
While France is on strike, Jean, a Parisian bookseller, opens his shop. A former trade unionist, he has in fact decided not to take part in the movement. However, a phone call from his friend René awakens his enthusiasm.
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Would I Lie to You?
Title: Would I Lie to You?
Character: Patrick Abitbol
Released: April 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Jobless loner Eddie Vuibert gets a lucky break when a rich Jewish entrepreneur mistakes him for a Jew and gives him a sweet job in the Parisian fashion district.
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Witch Way Love
Title: Witch Way Love
Character: Detective 2
Released: March 19, 1997
Type: Movie
Michael Firch is very skilled in computers and he goes to Paris to meet very important persons to discuss a contract. Michael was born on a special astral date. On arriving in Paris, he meets Morgane and her son. Morgane is a witch, she is beautiful, she is good and she needs Michael to save her son from evil powers. Molok is a sorcerer and he opposes Morgana's plan.
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Keo
Title: Keo
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Short film.
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Betty
Title: Betty
Released: February 19, 1992
Type: Movie
A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel room, Betty begins to recount to Laure the story of her bourgeois life and her unhappy and unfaithful marriage.
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Title: Sexy Zap
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
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Marée Basse
Title: Marée Basse
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Title: Cat's Eyes
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
In 2023, Alexia, Tam and Sylia are reunited in the City of Light after many years apart. At the same time, a work of art that belonged to their father – who had died ten years earlier in a mysterious fire at his art gallery – reappears in a prestigious exhibition at the Eiffel Tower. The sisters decide to risk everything to steal the painting, in the hope that they will finally solve the mystery of what happened to their father.