Francis Renaud

Francis Renaud

Born: September 27, 1967
in Thionville, Moselle, France
Francis Renaud, (born 27 September 1967 in Thionville, Moselle), is a French film and television actor.

Following his experience of a festival dedicated to sick children at Metzervisse (Moselle) he became a patron of the Association Anim'Metzervisse.

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Movies for Francis Renaud...

The Soul Eater
Title: The Soul Eater
Character: Brigadier-Chef Marcelin
Released: April 24, 2024
Type: Movie
When the disappearance of children and bloody murders multiply in a small mountain village, an old legend shrouded in sulphur reappears… Commander Guardiano and Captain of the Gendarmerie De Rolan are forced to join forces to uncover the truth.
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Vaincre ou mourir
Title: Vaincre ou mourir
Character: Jacques Maupillier
Released: January 25, 2023
Type: Movie
1793, French Revolution. For three years now, Charette, a young man retired from the Royal Navy, has been back home. In the country, the anger of the peasants rumbles: they call on the young retiree to take command of the rebellion. In a few months, the idle sailor becomes a charismatic leader and a shrewd strategist, bringing in his wake peasants, deserters, women, old people and children, of which he makes a formidable army. The fight for freedom has only just begun.
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Overdose
Title: Overdose
Character: Willy De Berg
Released: November 4, 2022
Type: Movie
Captain Sara Bellaiche, from Toulouse Judiciary Police branch, is investigating a go-fast linked to the murder of two teenagers, an investigation led by Richard Cross, from the Paris Criminal Brigade. Forced to collaborate in order to find the murderer and stop the bloody go-fast, Sara and Richard are both thrown in a breathless race against the clock on the roads of Spain and France.
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Title: Visions
Character: Emmanuel Trabuc
Released: May 16, 2022
Type: TV
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Rogue City
Title: Rogue City
Character: Franck Nadal
Released: October 30, 2020
Type: Movie
Caught in the crosshairs of police corruption and Marseille’s warring gangs, a loyal cop must protect his squad by taking matters into his own hands.
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Copy Cat
Title: Copy Cat
Character: Philippe Leprince
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
Newly promoted Lieutenant Valentine Ventura finds herself working with famous Captain Antoine Thomas who just came back from his medical leave after the tragedy he lived a few months ago : victim of a car crash that killed both his wife and the child she was bearing, Antoine Thomas spent several months in the hospital, and is now back in a wheelchair after losing function of his legs. Working on the case of a murdered young journalist, the two detectives succeed in arresting her colleague, whose guilt is undeniable. Multiple elements even indicate that they just caught a serial killer; although he admits he killed the young journalist, their suspect didn't commit these other murders, and seems to be the victim of a manipulation.
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Papi Sitter
Title: Papi Sitter
Character: Cop
Released: March 4, 2020
Type: Movie
Franck and Karine are offered a job on a cruise ship they can’t refuse. The only problem: their daughter Camille has to study for her finals but has other ideas of fun in mind instead… No problem! To straighten his daughter out and set her to work, Franck calls on his father André, a retired captain from the national police, hopelessly uptight and rigid. With military discipline, Camille’s finals will be a success! But this is the moment when the second grandfather Teddy, an eccentric and wild former nightclub manager and the total opposite of the strict André, chooses to return after many years abroad... Living together promises to be complicated…
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The First Forgotten
Title: The First Forgotten
Character: Ivan
Released: September 22, 2019
Type: Movie
For years, Axel has cut off ties with his family, devastated by a tragedy for which he was made to bear responsibility. When the freighter on which he was cook stopped in his hometown, he decided to visit his mother, Françoise. It's a shock: she no longer recognizes him. Having Alzheimer's disease, Françoise now forgets whole sections of her life. Axel is the first of the siblings to disappear from his memory. Why him? What is he hiding behind this oversight? And while Ivan and Lucie have agreed to have her admitted in the center, Axel opposes it frontally and delays her departure to take care of her, despite the tensions. Between the mother and the son opens the face-to-face so long feared and yet necessary.
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Title: The Crimson Rivers
Character: Nicolas Leroy
Released: November 26, 2018
Type: TV
Old-school police detective Pierre Niemans and his former student Camille Delaunay tackle complex, brutal murder cases.
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Vaurien
Title: Vaurien
Character: Le maire
Released: September 19, 2018
Type: Movie
After five years of graduate studies, Red is always in search of a job and fight every day against the exclusion. Slowly, he is moving away from Anna, the love of his life. As a result of a letter to him meaning its cancellation, he makes it to the Agency for the employment, where he refuses an appointment. Having nothing more to lose, he then takes hostage the staff and the public. As a final appeal to the help, he is decided to save what remains of its dignity.
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Title: Munch
Character: Denis Boisselier
Released: November 21, 2016
Type: TV
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Murder in Brocéliande
Title: Murder in Brocéliande
Character: Mathieu Le Guennec
Released: April 21, 2016
Type: Movie
A charred body is found in Brocéliande Forest with a shocked and speechless 13-year-old boy next to it. What is he doing there? How is he involved? Two gendarmes and an unconventional child psychiatrist try to clear up the mystery.
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Title: Section Zéro
Character: Robert 'Bob' Bianchi
Released: April 4, 2016
Type: TV
Set in the near future, multi-national corporations are Europe’s new leaders. One of the most powerful, Promethee, wishes to further secure their growing dominance by replacing the police force with their own private militias, the Black Squad, led by Henry Munro. Following the shooting of his daughter, his life in shambles and darkest secrets exposed, an idealistic law enforcement officer, Sirius, with nowhere to turn, aligns himself with an old cop Franck Varnove. Sirius takes charge of Franck’s clandestine, elite squadron, Section Zéro, to battle these dark, violent militias, promising a return to traditional law enforcement before the world they’ve known disappears forever.
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Stavisky, l'escroc du siècle
Title: Stavisky, l'escroc du siècle
Character: Pierre Bony
Released: January 13, 2016
Type: Movie
The story of the rise of Alexander Stravisky, a brilliant and seductive crook, in Paris of the roaring twenties. But unchecked greed and corruption does not go unpunished. The political decadence he feeds off will also cause his downfall.
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Title: No Second Chance
Character: Thierry Vergne
Released: October 15, 2015
Type: TV
A doctor searching frantically for her missing baby daughter finds herself tangled in a web of ruthless criminals, suspicious cops and dark secrets.
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Disappeared in Winter
Title: Disappeared in Winter
Character: Richard
Released: January 21, 2015
Type: Movie
Daniel is a former police officer turned debt collector. Now in his late fifties, he goes about his "dirty job" without emotion or sympathy. One winter's day, he stops at a roadside parking lot and is approached by Laura, an 18-year-old young woman who asks him to drive her home. He accepts, and on the way, she offers him "her services" in exchange for money. Daniel is furious, and throws her out of his car. But his feelings of remorse and the violence of his reaction lead him to turn around and retrace his steps, only to discover that Laura has disappeared...
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Un si joli mensonge
Title: Un si joli mensonge
Character: Bruno
Released: May 28, 2014
Type: Movie
Bruno falls in love with Christine, a pretty dermatologist. Embarking upon a passionate affair, Bruno immediately wants children. But Christine has lied to him: playing on her beauty, she told him she was 42, but is actually 50.
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Among the Living
Title: Among the Living
Character: Isaac Faucheur
Released: March 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Three teenagers skip school in order to explore an abandoned film studio lot where they catch sight of a woman being dragged by a masked man.
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Paris Countdown
Title: Paris Countdown
Character: Jose
Released: July 24, 2013
Type: Movie
Unable to repay their debts, Milan and Victor, best friends and co-owners of a Paris nightclub, are lured into a drug deal that goes bad. Tortured by police, they negotiate their freedom against an overwhelming testimony that condemns their psychotic liaison to prison. Six years later, the men's nightmare begins again when the pyschopath is granted his freedom. Now, not having talked for years, the old friends are united again in order to survive.
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Title: Murders in...
Character: Jean-Paul Dubois
Released: April 23, 2013
Type: TV
Murders in... is a collection of French-Belgian police TV movies taking place each time in a different French city and region.
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The Lookout
Title: The Lookout
Character: Éric
Released: September 5, 2012
Type: Movie
When police is about to apprehend a famous gang of bank robbers, an elite sniper opens fire from a roof, thus facilitating the flee of his accomplices. However, one of them is seriously injured, which compromises the plans of the thieves.
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La Ballade de Kouski
Title: La Ballade de Kouski
Character: Victor
Released: July 22, 2012
Type: Movie
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Paris Under Watch
Title: Paris Under Watch
Character: Otar
Released: April 4, 2012
Type: Movie
An anonymous hacker has hacked all of Paris' cameras and observes the city unbeknownst to its inhabitants. Petty crimes and moments of stolen intimacy, he sees everything. Until the day that an explosion lays waste to the Gare d'Austerlitz. The police starts tracking down an Al Queda satellite group. The hacker succeeds in finding images of the explosion and discovers that it was a young couple who planted the bomb. Using the city's cameras, he decides to hunt down the criminals.
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A Gang Story
Title: A Gang Story
Character: Brandon
Released: November 10, 2011
Type: Movie
After growing up in a poor gypsy camp, Edmond Vidal, aka Momon, has retained a sense of family, unfailing loyalty and pride in his origins. Most of all, he has remained friends with Serge Suttel, with whom he first discovered prison life - for stealing cherries. The two of them inevitably got involved in organized crime. The team they formed, the Ganf Des Lyonnais, made them the most notorious armed robbers of the early 1970s. Their irresistible rise ended in 1974 with a spectacular arrest. Today, as he nears 60, Momon would like to forget that part of his life. He has found peace by retiring from the "business". He tends to his wife Janou, who suffered so in the past, and to his children and grandchildren, all of whom have great respect for this man of simple and universal values, so clear-headed and full of kindness. But then Serge Suttel, who has disowned nothing of his past, comes back into the picture.
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The Devil in the Skin
Title: The Devil in the Skin
Character: The father
Released: November 2, 2011
Type: Movie
Coming-of-age drama telling the story of the strong bond between Xavier and his little brother Jacques and their struggle to remain together despite all odds. Over the course of a summer vacation, both brothers struggle with the harsh reality that Jacques will be sent to a school for children with special needs when a new term begins.
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Une nouvelle vie
Title: Une nouvelle vie
Character: Jacky
Released: August 23, 2011
Type: Movie
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Longue Peine
Title: Longue Peine
Character: Maurice Levoyer
Released: May 27, 2011
Type: Movie
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Demain, je me marie
Title: Demain, je me marie
Character: Régis
Released: February 9, 2011
Type: Movie
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Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète
Title: Je, François Villon, voleur, assassin, poète
Character: François Villon
Released: February 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Separated at the birth of his mother who has only time to entrust to a member of his family, Guillaume de Villon, when he should have been killed, François will as well go to the ill-known taverns of the Latin Quarter that the Court of the Duke of Orleans, passing by the benches of the university. This marvelous poet at the same time as a scoundrel of morality will have a life where fights, robberies, imprisonments and final banishment will be linked. Leaving Paris, Villon will disappear.
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RTT
Title: RTT
Character: Leroy
Released: December 9, 2009
Type: Movie
When Florence, his companion of five years, shocks him with the news that she's leaving him, moving to Miami and marrying another man, Arthur loses it. He follows Florence to all the way to Florida with plans to stop the wedding, which is set to take place in just a few days. Along the way, he crosses paths with Emilie, who is also heading to Miami, but unlike Arthur, is wanted by the police. As a result, Arthur gets stuck on an adventure he definitely never expected.
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Queen to Play
Title: Queen to Play
Character: Ange
Released: August 5, 2009
Type: Movie
Hélène, a housekeeper at a ritzy hotel in Corsica, is devoted to her family but lacks any passion in her own life. When she sees a handsome couple play a passionate game of chess, she becomes inspired to play herself. Hélène's working-class husband and spoiled daughter are soon bewildered by her obsession with chess. They also grow suspicious of Hélène's close relationship with Dr. Kröger, her eccentric American expat tutor.
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Title: Suite noire
Character: Manu
Released: July 5, 2009
Type: TV
Step into a world of seedy seduction, sinister plots, bloody murder, and hard vengeance: the pulp-fueled realm of "Suite Noire."
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Title: A French Village
Character: Jacques
Released: June 4, 2009
Type: TV
The stories of the people of Villeneuve, a fictional subprefecture, in the Jura, in German–occupied France during the Second World War.
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Mutants
Title: Mutants
Character: Marco
Released: May 6, 2009
Type: Movie
A nasty virus has spread throughout the human race turning the population into something ...else. After a brief setup (and a messy hit and run) we’re introduced to an ambulance and its four occupants. Sonia and Marco are together and riding with two police officers. Tensions rise between them as they head for a mythical research facility called NOAH that is reportedly infection free and working on a cure, and circumstances lead to Sonia and Marco holing up alone in an abandoned building. She’s pregnant, in love, and apparently immune to the virus… and she realizes that he’s been infected. He slowly transforms but her love for him refuses to give up on a cure, so she sets out to survive the onslaught of infected, attacks from still-human marauders, and the growing threat from her baby’s daddy.
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Belleville Tour
Title: Belleville Tour
Character: Paul
Released: August 6, 2008
Type: Movie
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The Last Deadly Mission
Title: The Last Deadly Mission
Character: Kovalski
Released: March 12, 2008
Type: Movie
A washed-up Marseilles cop (Auteuil) earns a chance at redemption by protecting a woman from the man who killed her parents as he is about to be released from prison.
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Title: La Commune
Character: Isham Amadi
Released: November 26, 2007
Type: TV
The Commune is a difficult district which holds all the records in terms of unemployment, drug trafficking and crime. After 20 years in prison, the charismatic Muslim leader Isham Amadi decides to return to his home neighborhood where he finds his childhood friend, now the local boss, Housmane Daoud. The inhabitants of the Commune have just learned that the dilapidated buildings in which they reside will be razed to make room for new housing. Suspecting a maneuver by the authorities to cleanse the city of its most "harmful" elements, some residents, gathered around Amadi, organize resistance. But behind this politico-media confrontation looms a latent and murderous turf war: the one between the two enemy brothers Daoud and Amadi, linked by a twenty-year-old crime ...
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Chrysalis
Title: Chrysalis
Character: Yuri
Released: June 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Paris 2020, a high tech surgeon and her daughter are involved in a horrific car accident, the surgeon saves her daughter's life at the cost of manipulating her dreams and memories.
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Scorpion
Title: Scorpion
Character: Marcus
Released: February 21, 2007
Type: Movie
Featuring a mix of Thai Boxing and Ultimate Fighting, SCORPION has been dubbed The French Fight Club. It stars Jerome Le Banner, who is also known as Hyper Battle Cyborg and The Bulldog of Paris, a true kickboxer, famous for his aggressive style - 43 of his 57 wins have come by knockout.
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Anna M.
Title: Anna M.
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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Title: L'Affaire Villemin
Character: Jean-Marie Villemin
Released: October 28, 2006
Type: TV
A dramatisation of the events following the 1984 murder of the four-year old Gregory Villemin in Vosges, France.
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36th Precinct
Title: 36th Precinct
Character: Titi Brasseur
Released: November 24, 2004
Type: Movie
The film takes place in Paris, where two cops are competing for the vacant seat of chief of police while in the middle of a search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, which is taken in part from real facts that happened during the 1980s in France.
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Title: Zodiaque
Character: Félix Vogel
Released: June 28, 2004
Type: TV
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Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
Title: Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
Character: Policier
Released: February 18, 2004
Type: Movie
No one is safe when seemingly random killings emerge as a deadly pattern intended to usher in the end of the world. A murder victim with the same DNA as Christ. A serial killer mimicking the deaths of the 12 Apostles. Inspector Niemans and a young, rebellious detective team up with a beautiful expert in religion to crack the case before their elusive suspect completes the cycle of terror, paving the way to an even bigger bloody catastrophe.
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Feathers in My Head
Title: Feathers in My Head
Character: Jean-Pierre Charlier
Released: May 15, 2003
Type: Movie
Jean-Pierre and his wife Blanche live a quiet but happy life in their small Belgian town. But their world is shattered when their young son goes missing. In the aftermath of the family tragedy, the couple's own relationship starts to deteriorate. As it gets worse, Blanche begins to lose touch with reality, believing that their son is still with them. Now Jean-Pierre must decide whether to let Blanche believe her fantasy, or bring her around to the horrible truth.
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The Code
Title: The Code
Character: Niglo
Released: October 22, 2002
Type: Movie
Dris is an ex-con, living in the borderline between a decent and a criminal life. He has a regular and simple work and lives a simple life with his wife Lise and loves his family. However, his childhood friends from his Arab community, including his best friend Yanis, are mobsters and his brother is a small time delinquent. Yanis tries to bring Dris back to his gang, and uses his former lover Nina to seduce him, taking him to expensive places to feel the importance of big money. Dris fights against the temptation, but an event will route him back to Yanis' gang and in a fight between gangs with tragic consequences for the whole community.
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Gangsters
Title: Gangsters
Character: Rocky
Released: February 20, 2002
Type: Movie
Franck Chaievski and Nina Delgado are two undercover detectives of a French special force trying to identify two corrupts members of the Paris Police Force. Franck is pretending to be a gangster and Nina a prostitute living with him, and involved in a robbery of a fortune in diamonds, having seven deaths and some injured persons.
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Title: Police District
Character: Lieutenant Norbert Rabier
Released: September 6, 2000
Type: TV
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Mère en fuite
Title: Mère en fuite
Character: Xavier
Released: May 3, 2000
Type: Movie
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Melody for a Hustler
Title: Melody for a Hustler
Character: Un flic
Released: October 14, 1998
Type: Movie
French novelist Vincent Ravalec made his directorial debut with this French drama about small-time crook Gaston (Yvan Attal) who poses as a millionaire after he picks up hitchhiking 16-year-old Marie-Pierre (Virginie Lanoue). Actually living in a seedy apartment, Gaston deals in stolen goods, but he soon climbs to bigger heists, including car thefts. Concealing his illegal activities, Gaston operates his company, Extramill, out of upscale, posh offices, while he and Marie-Pierre move into a sedate upper-middle-class neighborhood. Life is sweet, but the onset of paranoia, kinky sex activities, and police probes eventually culminate in violence.
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Perfect Love
Title: Perfect Love
Character: Christophe
Released: October 23, 1996
Type: Movie
A teenage girl helps investigators reconstruct her mother's murder.
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When the Cat's Away
Title: When the Cat's Away
Character: Mec agressif
Released: April 3, 1996
Type: Movie
When Chloe, a young Parisian, decides to take a long-overdue vacation, she has to find someone to look after Gris-Gris, her beloved cat. Everyone, including her gay male roommate, refuses to help her, but she finally makes an arrangement with the elderly Madame Renée, who often watches over other peoples' cats and dogs. However, when Chloe comes back, Madame Renée tells her that unfortunately the cat has been lost, and the unlucky owner goes on a search for her dear animal friend. While looking for the cat, she meets many colorful characters who populate the neighborhood.
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Pigalle
Title: Pigalle
Character: Fifi
Released: February 2, 1995
Type: Movie
It's a grim world of prostitution, drug dens, transvestites, junkies and murderers. The seediest side of urban life is examined in this tragedy. The film follows the complex, interwoven lives of four characters as they live their harsh and gritty nocturnal lives on the city streets. The main characters are Fifi a pickpocket who is simultaneously involved with Divine, a transvestite hooker and Vera a peep show dancer who refuses to be a hooker. Vera lives with her would-be pimp Jesus le Gitan, a small-scale drug dealer. When the area riff-raff become embroiled in hostilities, two of main characters are slowly killed in horrible ways. Fifi is then left to avenge their deaths.
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Title: Les Cordier, juge et flic
Character: Raoul
Released: February 24, 1994
Type: TV
The Cordier fight in family against the crime: the father is police captain, the son, investigating judge and the girl, a journalist.
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Title: Les Intrépides
Released: January 9, 1992
Type: TV
Les Intrépides, is a France-Quebec TV series for children, released between 1993 and 1996, that ran for 52 episodes. The series is about adventures of two kids; Julie Boileau and Tom Miller, whose parents got married and that made them step-siblings. Tom and Julie run their own radio station for kids and help its listeners to resolve their - often criminal - adventures and problems.
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The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea
Title: The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea
Released: September 18, 1991
Type: Movie
A con artist couple takes a young, handsome petty thief under their wing, but jealousies flare when the woman develops an interest in him.
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L'Invité surprise
Title: L'Invité surprise
Released: August 23, 1989
Type: Movie
During the broadcast of a live game show, a surprise guest is shot by an armed assassin.The victim, Martin Gaillard, recounts the bizarre series of events that led to this extraordinary denouement.
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Gibier
Title: Gibier
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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L'araignée rouge
Title: L'araignée rouge
Character: Tom Guardes
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie