Philippe du Janerand

Philippe du Janerand

Born: May 6, 1959
in Paris, France

Movies for Philippe du Janerand...

Le Horla
Title: Le Horla
Released: May 26, 2023
Type: Movie
Damien and Nadia, 34, leave Paris with Chloé, their 8-year-old daughter, to settle in the provinces. Graphic designer for an events company, the first negotiated a full-time telework to follow his partner who has just been offered a position at the Rivière Research Institute where her friend and colleague Marion already works. The couple are expecting a child. But behind this new beginning hides a deaf threat that will soon implode the happiness of this seemingly perfect family.
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Harkis
Title: Harkis
Character: Préfet
Released: October 12, 2022
Type: Movie
During the Algerian War (1954-1962), many impoverished young Algerian men, known as "Harkis", volunteered to join the French Army. Salah and Kaddour find themselves under the orders of Lieutenant Pascal. But as the conflict draws to an end, the prospect of independence looms. The outlook for Harkis seems bleak. Lieutenant Pascal confronts his superiors, insisting that every single man in his platoon must be evacuated to France.
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Maigret
Title: Maigret
Character: Le juge
Released: February 23, 2022
Type: Movie
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Commissioner Maigret will try to identify her and then understand what happened to the victim.
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Eugénie Grandet
Title: Eugénie Grandet
Character: Abbé Cruchot
Released: September 29, 2021
Type: Movie
Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead a distraction-free existence. Extremely avaricious, he does not take a favorable view of the beautiful parties who rush to ask for his daughter's hand. Nothing should damage the colossal fortune he hides from everyone. The sudden arrival of Grandet's nephew, an orphaned and ruined Parisian dandy, turns the young girl's life upside down.
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Just Retired
Title: Just Retired
Character: Jean-Louis the Thanatopractitioner
Released: November 20, 2019
Type: Movie
Marilou and Philippe prepare for their future retirement in Portugal. But their daughter separates and a whole procession of solicitations falls on them.
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Title: The Traveller
Character: Claudel
Released: May 28, 2019
Type: TV
Hunting down killers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job; it’s a duty for Thomas Bareski, a retired, hotshot police detective eager to reopen unsolved murder cases in a mission to find the culprits.
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J'ai perdu Albert
Title: J'ai perdu Albert
Character: Roland Buech
Released: September 12, 2018
Type: Movie
Chloe has been living a successful life thanks to one trick: Albert Einstein is in her mind. But one day, he decides to move and chooses another body: Zac, a depressive beekeeper.
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Happy End
Title: Happy End
Character: Maître Barin
Released: June 21, 2017
Type: Movie
A well-to-do French family living in Calais deal with a series of setbacks and crises while paying little attention to the grim conditions in the refugee camps within a few miles of their home.
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The Chameleon Slayer
Title: The Chameleon Slayer
Character: Lazare
Released: February 17, 2017
Type: Movie
Pattern never changes. She finds lonely, anonymous, almost invisible women doing menial jobs, becomes their friend and confidante and then kills them and takes their identity, their job and their apartment. Police investigator Judith Corel serves as bait in an attempt to trap the chameleon killer.
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My First Analyst
Title: My First Analyst
Released: February 6, 2016
Type: Movie
Ivan has an appointment with a psychologist for his first session.
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Title: Capitaine Marleau
Character: Le directeur de l'hôtel
Released: September 15, 2015
Type: TV
Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearance, her humor, her unpredictable behavior--Captain Marleau is not your average gendarme. She never rushes an investigation; she becomes the investigation and relentlessly pursues the suspects.
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Title: Capitaine Marleau
Character: M. Girardin
Released: September 15, 2015
Type: TV
Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearance, her humor, her unpredictable behavior--Captain Marleau is not your average gendarme. She never rushes an investigation; she becomes the investigation and relentlessly pursues the suspects.
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Title: Nina
Character: Edouard Barzigues
Released: June 17, 2015
Type: TV
At the age of 39, Nina finds herself a trainee nurse under the orders of Léo, a 15-year-younger "girl" with a difficult temperament, and Dr. Proust, who likes to scare her ... Not easy ! Especially for all, Nina is the wife of the boss, Costa Antonakis, his ex with whom nothing is really settled despite their divorce. But after healing Lily, their daughter, for ten years, nothing scares Nina! With years spent in hospitals in contact with doctors such as nurses and health-care aides, Nina, the daughter of a great internist and a renowned obstetrician, runs the risk of disappointing them to trace her own path in the hospital universe to which she can not really escape ... Listening and care as a profession of faith, the desire to live and love as a prescription ...
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Le procès du procès de Jeanne d'Arc
Title: Le procès du procès de Jeanne d'Arc
Released: March 20, 2015
Type: Movie
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The Right Person for the Job
Title: The Right Person for the Job
Character: Jean
Released: January 16, 2015
Type: Movie
Jean is waiting a interview for a job with Remi.
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Goal of the Dead
Title: Goal of the Dead
Character: Dr. Belvaux
Released: February 27, 2014
Type: Movie
For the Olympique de Paris soccer team, this away match scheduled against Caplongue was merely supposed to be one last chore before the end of the professional season. Yet no one could ever have imagined that an unknown rabies-like infection was going to spread like wildfire, turning this small town’s inhabitants into ultra-violent and highly contagious creatures.
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Title: Murders in...
Character: Olivier Surreau
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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Cycling with Molière
Title: Cycling with Molière
Character: Director of the theater
Released: January 16, 2013
Type: Movie
Serge Tanneur is at the pinnacle of his acting career when he decides to turn his back on show business and become a hermit living off of France’s Atlantic coast. Three years later, Gauthier Valence, a beloved TV actor, shows up on the island to offer Serge a role in his directorial debut – a rendition of Molière’s classic play, “The Misanthrope”. Serge refuses at first, but then suggests that they rehearse the first scene and after five days he’ll decide if he wants to dothe play or not. What ensues is a battle of brawn and wits and peculiar encounters with a hotel maid who longs to be a pornstar and an Italian divorcée.
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The Suicide Shop
Title: The Suicide Shop
Character: Feverish Man / Husband (voice)
Released: September 26, 2012
Type: Movie
In a cold French city where suicide is a common urge, there is a colorful shop, managed for many years by the Tuvache family, where it is very easy to obtain the necessary tools to satisfy the sinister desires of so many depressed citizens.
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The Minister
Title: The Minister
Character: Man of networks
Released: October 26, 2011
Type: Movie
Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the accident. Thus begins the odyssey of a politician in a world that is increasingly more complex and hostile.
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Rituels meurtriers
Title: Rituels meurtriers
Character: Robert
Released: October 21, 2011
Type: Movie
Three cops of different hierarchy are shattered by the tragic death of their beloved sister. They come across three murder cases and all murders follow a similar pattern like that of Masonic rituals.
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Title: Tony's Revenge
Character: Charley
Released: March 16, 2011
Type: TV
Tony Roucas, a long-term convicted criminal, escapes from prison with Kenz, a small-town big shot. Their run reveals a generational conflict of a new genre. Tony’s quest for truth and desire for vengeance take you to the heart of great French organized crime, from the 50s to today.
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The Women on the 6th Floor
Title: The Women on the 6th Floor
Character: Piquer
Released: February 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker, married to Suzanne, a starchy class-conscious woman and father of two arrogant teenage boys, currently in a boarding school. The affluent man lives a steady yet boring life. At least until, due to fortuitous circumstances, Maria, the charming new maid at the service of Jean-Louis' family, makes him discover the servants' quarter on the sixth floor of the luxury building he owns and lives in. There live a crowd of lively Spanish maids who will help Jean-Louis to open to a new civilization and a new approach of life. In their company - and more precisely in the company of beautiful Maria - Jean-Louis will gradually become another man, a better man.
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One for the Road
Title: One for the Road
Character: Docteur Marcus
Released: September 23, 2009
Type: Movie
Herve, the head of a press agency, is traveling fast down a road headed in only one direction: self-destruction. He is an alcoholic, and his drinking is wrecking his marriage, family and career. In desperation and still in denial, he checks into a detox clinic in Geneva, his last-chance saloon. There he meets a group of fellow sufferers and one person in particular, a young woman named Magali, who help him to see life other than through the bottom of an empty bottle.
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Ma sœur est moi
Title: Ma sœur est moi
Character: D'Alembert
Released: February 16, 2009
Type: Movie
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Paris 36
Title: Paris 36
Character: Triquet, Galapiat's henchman
Released: September 24, 2008
Type: Movie
A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of uncertainty; while the rise of the Third Reich in Germany worries many, a leftist union-oriented candidate, Léon Blum, has been voted into power, and organized labor is feeling its new power by standing up to management.
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Title: La Dame d'Izieu
Character: Senior Vichy official
Released: March 12, 2007
Type: TV
When on April 6, 1983, just a few months after the arrest and extradition of Klaus Barbie on French soil, Sabine Zlatin found herself alone in Izieu to commemorate the roundup of April 6, 1944, only one question arose: after her, who will maintain the flame of the memory of the 44 Jewish children arrested and deported that day? Sabine's concern is all the more acute when she learns that the Izieu roundup cannot be included in the trial of the former Nazi, for lack of evidence. Sabine fights so that the children of Izieu are not permanently forgotten by history.
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Moliere
Title: Moliere
Character: Bonnefoy
Released: January 31, 2007
Type: Movie
Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that Molière's theatrical talents might help Jourdain win the heart of a certain widowed marquise, hilarity ensues.
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My Best Friend
Title: My Best Friend
Character: Luc Lebinet
Released: August 20, 2006
Type: Movie
Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a charming taxi driver to play the part.
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My Friends
Title: My Friends
Character: Serveur Café
Released: June 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Manon, Aurore and Marie would like to represent their school at the Youth Challenge “Dance Special” organized by Paris’s city hall. If they win, they could have a month’s vacation in a country of their dreams, free from all constraints.
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Empire of the Wolves
Title: Empire of the Wolves
Character: Coroner
Released: April 20, 2005
Type: Movie
When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
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Boudu
Title: Boudu
Character: L'amateur à la galerie d'art
Released: March 9, 2005
Type: Movie
A modern remake of Renoir's classic film. Aix-en-Provence, a spring night. Christian Lespinglet, an over-indebted gallery owner, rescues a homeless man, Boudu, from the waters of a canal who was trying to drown himself. Heroic to his detriment, he brings him home, for a few hours only... The incongruous arrival of Boudu will act like a mad dog in the game of skittles that is Christian's life...
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Loser Takes All!
Title: Loser Takes All!
Character: Vaugris - le chef du laboratoire
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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The Chorus
Title: The Chorus
Character: Mr. Langlois
Released: March 17, 2004
Type: Movie
Set in 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
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Title: Le Bleu de l’océan
Character: Etcheverry
Released: July 2, 2003
Type: TV
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The Pact of Silence
Title: The Pact of Silence
Character: Chaumelle, le scientifique
Released: March 5, 2003
Type: Movie
Everyone has a secret. Twins Sarah and Gaëlle near 25; for ten years, Sarah has been a fundamentalist Carmelite in a Brazilian convent, and Gaëlle has been in prison for a heinous crime. Sarah comes to the attention of Fr. Joachim, a priest and physician; he can find no cause for her debilitating abdominal pain. When Sarah and he are transferred to Paris, Joachim looks for Gaëlle, now on probation and finding no respite from society's approbation. An enterprising reporter is digging into Gaëlle's life, the mother superior of Sarah's convent hovers over her, and Joachim investigates the phenomenon of twin's symmetry. Is there any release from the past?
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The Landlords
Title: The Landlords
Character: M. Marigot
Released: August 7, 2002
Type: Movie
Directed by Rémi Waterhouse, Mille Millièmes is centered around an eccentric ensemble of apartment residents. Kindness is noticeably absent among their quarters, as demonstrated by a dating pair of neighbors whose request to have their apartments connected was flatly denied. To make matters worse, beggars gathering at a charity event are cruelly tormented by various tenants during the Christmas season. Last but not least is the Portuguese concierge whose services are in danger of being replaced by a more cost-effective alternative, and a widow whose recent loss earns her no sympathy from the rent-demanding landlords.
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Monsieur Batignole
Title: Monsieur Batignole
Character: Administrateur
Released: March 6, 2002
Type: Movie
In 1942, in an occupied Paris, the apolitical grocer Edmond Batignole lives with his wife and daughter in a small apartment in the building of his grocery. When his future son-in-law and collaborator of the German Pierre-Jean Lamour calls the Nazis to arrest the Jewish Bernstein family, they move to the confiscated apartment. Some days later, the young Simon Bernstein escapes from the Germans and comes to his former home. When Batignole finds him, he feels sorry for the boy and lodges him, hiding Simon from Pierre-Jean and also from his wife. Later, two cousins of Simon meet him in the cellar of the grocery. When Pierre-Jean finds the children, Batignole decides to travel with the children to Switzerland.
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Felix and Lola
Title: Felix and Lola
Character: l'homme en gris
Released: March 7, 2001
Type: Movie
Félix, operator of dodgem cars in a fairground, becomes obsessed by one of his customers, a mysterious young woman named Lola. Félix soon discovers that Lola is running away from her former boyfriend, a singer who continues to taunt her. Lola asks Félix to prove his love for her by murdering a man he does not know...
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À bicyclette
Title: À bicyclette
Released: January 31, 2001
Type: Movie
During the winter of 1995, while a transport strike paralyses the Ile de France, Anne and Patrice go to work by bicycle. Their meeting at a traffic light will change their lives.
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Made in France
Title: Made in France
Character: Customer
Released: January 24, 2001
Type: Movie
Patrick Morel has his limits tested when he's thrown in jail after a misunderstanding with the lovely Sonia and the brash Youssef, all three of them bound for deportation until a last-ditch escape frees them in more ways than one.
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Tomorrow's Another Day
Title: Tomorrow's Another Day
Character: Patient 1
Released: November 15, 2000
Type: Movie
A group of Parisians frets over the minutiae of life in the course of one week.
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Title: The Squad
Character: Jean-François Carlin
Released: November 10, 2000
Type: TV
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The Widow of Saint-Pierre
Title: The Widow of Saint-Pierre
Character: le chef douanier
Released: April 19, 2000
Type: Movie
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
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Taxi 2
Title: Taxi 2
Character: Passenger
Released: March 25, 2000
Type: Movie
A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.
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The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Title: The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Character: Dijon
Released: October 27, 1999
Type: Movie
In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. Following her mission to reclaim god's diminished kingdom - through her amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
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Melody for a Hustler
Title: Melody for a Hustler
Character: Inspecteur
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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Taxi
Title: Taxi
Character: Passenger to Airport
Released: April 8, 1998
Type: Movie
In Marseilles (France), skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
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Title: Joséphine, Guardian Angel
Character: Fergus
Released: December 15, 1997
Type: TV
Josephine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological insight, ability of persuasion and magical powers, she manages to help people who have problems. She appears at the beginning of each mission; when the mission is completed, she disappears with a click of her fingers.
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Tonka
Title: Tonka
Character: The race commissioner
Released: June 4, 1997
Type: Movie
A famous sprinter considers quitting competition, when he gets to meet Tonka, an Indian woman living in a big advertising coke can near Roissy Charles De Gaulle airport. She is naturally talented for running, and the sprinter decides to train her to become a sprinter like him. As they fall in love, Tonka cheers him up, and then tries to pursue him to take over competition.
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Ridicule
Title: Ridicule
Character: Le généalogiste
Released: May 9, 1996
Type: Movie
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
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Dead Tired
Title: Dead Tired
Character: The Inspector
Released: May 18, 1994
Type: Movie
Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to transpire all around him, and he gradually loses his grip. Taking the advice of a psychiatrist, Blanc retreats to the countryside with his friend Carole Bouquet, but Blanc still has not managed to escape all of his problems.
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La Femme Nikita
Title: La Femme Nikita
Character: The Ambassador / Jules, his double
Released: February 21, 1990
Type: Movie
A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance – as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
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La queue de la comète
Title: La queue de la comète
Released: July 27, 1988
Type: Movie
Octave and Alice are in love. Theo, rejected by Alice, whom he also loves, works as an informer for a hospital that sells women's wombs. He makes Alice fall and Octave will not be able to get the young woman out of her situation. But he still loves Alice and will continue to sing for her.
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Rendez-vous manqués
Title: Rendez-vous manqués
Character: Jacques
Released: July 30, 1986
Type: Movie
To relieve her boredom, a lonely woman embarks on adventures that turn out to be disappointing.
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Justice de flic
Title: Justice de flic
Character: Sartori
Released: April 2, 1986
Type: Movie
A gangster, whose younger brother has been forced into prostitution by a rival gang, tracks down the criminals with the help of his girlfriend. Bloody accounts will be settled under the eye of a sadistic commissioner.
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Manipulations
Title: Manipulations
Released: October 3, 1984
Type: Movie
Julien, an honest policeman, is asked to infiltrate a terrorist organization. He soon meets the charming Brigitte. But soon, manipulated by his superior, Julien finds himself involved in a dangerous affair: a gigantic campaign of intoxication.
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Quidam
Title: Quidam
Character: Merlin
Released: March 14, 1984
Type: Movie
In a small, gloomy town, a killer is on the prowl, forcing the residents to shut themselves away in their homes. Despite this oppressive climate, Wendy continues to receive her lover in her home and to revel in an impossible love. But one night, the dangerous criminal sees the young widow at her window and decides to knock on her door.
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The Eyes of the Birds
Title: The Eyes of the Birds
Character: Victor Benavente
Released: November 30, 1983
Type: Movie
A Red Cross inspection team visits a prison and holds interviews with a range of inmates.
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Transit
Title: Transit
Character: Inspector Lo Piero
Released: September 6, 1982
Type: Movie
François Cremer is a truck driver who gets out of prison after having served a sentence of several months for a traffic of which he has always proclaimed himself innocent. He soon realizes that he is being followed and threatened by former acquaintances. Alone against all, he has no other recourse than to ask for help to a radio hostess, who had orchestrated a campaign for his release. She becomes frightened and refuses to help him, but he forces her to follow him in his escape. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
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Lucie sur Seine
Title: Lucie sur Seine
Character: Chabrier
Released: June 30, 1982
Type: Movie
Louis is a delivery boy, his wife Chantal is a supermarket salesgirl. Louis is bored, and decides to buy a truck and go to the Lebanon, but he has no money. He tries to rob the supermarket where Chantal works, but it goes wrong and he kills the cashier and watchman...
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Heat of Desire
Title: Heat of Desire
Character: Le guichetier de la SNCF
Released: April 29, 1981
Type: Movie
In France in the near future, revolt and chaos erupt. A right-wing politician, Philippe Muphand, is set to take control when his lady friend Caroline walks out, announcing she will take up with the first fool she sees. The fool is Serge Laine, a professor and author of the prize-winning "Le voyage qui ne finit pas," headed to the train station for tickets to Barcelona where he and his wife will enjoy a second honeymoon and he will lecture at the university. Caroline seduces Serge, and he soon abandons wife, family, job, and honesty to embrace Caroline, the romanticism of Jack London, and murder.
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Le rat noir d'amérique
Title: Le rat noir d'amérique
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
A César award nominated short drama.
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Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme
Title: Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme
Character: 'La Tornade'
Released: April 16, 1980
Type: Movie
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La bourgeoise et le loubard
Title: La bourgeoise et le loubard
Character: L'apprenti-boucher
Released: November 21, 1979
Type: Movie
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Nuit féline
Title: Nuit féline
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
A César award nominated short feature.
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Title: Police Commissioner Moulin
Character: Le directeur de la banque
Released: August 4, 1976
Type: TV
The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.
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Des Blessures invisibles
Title: Des Blessures invisibles
Character: Le médecin
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie