Biography: Martine Brochard (born 1944) is a French actress and writer. Born in Paris, Brochard debuted in 1968 in a minor role in François Truffaut's Baisers volés. In 1970 she moved to Italy, where she became a minor star in genre films, including poliziotteschi, commedia sexy all'italiana and giallo films. From the mid 70's she regularly appears in Italian TV-series and on stage. In 1995 and 1999 she released two collection of stories for children, La gallina blu e altri racconti and Zaffiretto il vampiretto e altri racconti. In 2003 Brochard was diagnosed with leukemia, a disease from which she was able to recover. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martine Brochard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: April 02, 1944
Deathday: N/A
Popularity:
1977-09-08
Overview: The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's husband the murderer? Maria Teresa helps him..
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-08
Popularity:
2006-02-23
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-02-23
Popularity:
1976-11-10
Overview: Greece, 1936. An aristocratic woman engages in a series of loveless affairs before finding herself falling for a political activist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-11-10
Popularity:
1975-01-24
Overview: A group of American tourists is traveling through Spain when two of them are murdered by a mysterious serial killer who removes an eyeball from every one of his victims. The tour presses on as the murders continue, with the travelers and the police trying to deduce which one of them is the killer.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-01-24
Popularity:
1978-12-08
Overview: A man accidentally runs over a woman and is then blackmailed for large sum of money by a mysterious caller.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-12-08
Popularity:
1991-02-13
Overview: Mimma starts working in Madame Colette’s brothel to help her boyfriend financially. There she is rechristened “Paprika,” and falls in love with her first client, naval officer Franco. Despite this attraction, she begins her climb through the sex trade, residing in Italy’s most illustrious brothels.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-02-13
Popularity:
1981-02-24
Overview: Michael is a successful actor, but he has a scandal in his past: at a tender age he knifed his father to death. He and his girlfriend Deborah go to his mother's for the weekend, and are joined by the director and others from a recent film project, who are given a rather cool reception by the superstitious housekeeper Oliver. Soon rude things begin happening to some of the guests, and Michael fears a repeat of his nightmare past is in progress.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-02-24
Popularity:
1973-08-22
Overview: With or without help from law enforcement officers, a lone individual decides to crack down on the syndicate.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-22
Popularity:
1973-01-25
Overview: It's 1577. The Mother Superior at the convent of Archangel is seriously ill. The determined and calculating Mother Giulia plots to become the next Mother Superior. She receives tough competition from tormented lesbian Sister Chiara and the lusty Sister Carmela.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-01-25
Popularity:
1971-09-21
Overview: Franco and Ciccio work as waiters in an inn in France. The day Ciccio officially takes French citizenship, the First World War breaks out between Germany and France and all citizens are forced to enlist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-21
Popularity:
1981-05-22
Overview: A wife tries to deal with the recent death of husband and her rebellious daughter who is at constant odds with her. One day a friend of her deceased husband enters her life. The wife and her husband’s friend quickly form a bound which further puts her at odds with her daughter who sets her sights on seducing her father’s friend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-22
Popularity:
1973-11-09
Overview: Refusing an arranged marriage, young aristocrat Carmela is sent to a convent. Her arrival intensifies the power struggle between the debauched nun Elizabeth, and the stern but evil Mother Superior, as both are smitten by Carmela's beauty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-11-09
Popularity:
1981-01-01
Overview: When a member of a group of occultists is violently slain, the rest repair to the woods, where they are haunted by an apparently supernatural force.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-01-01
Popularity:
1974-08-13
Overview: This film traces the prison life of a group of women who-rather than being prepared to reenter society-are brought to the limits of depravity. Martine, wrongly imprisoned will bear the scars of a prison system wrongly based on punishment rather than rehabilitation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-08-13
Popularity:
1975-01-28
Overview: Whatever you can dream up, Angela and Susan are way ahead of you.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-28
Popularity:
2010-09-27
Overview: Anna, a woman hiding from her soon-to-be-released abusive husband, witnesses a murder from the front window of her apartment. However, the police finds no evidence of the crime. Anna investigates and finds out the place was rented to a socialite whose younger, devilishly handsome husband Valerio bares a striking resemblance to the man she saw dying...
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-09-27
Popularity:
1974-10-04
Overview: A butler for wealthy clients has a problem--he can't seem to stop getting sexually involved with the wives and daughters of his bosses.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-10-04
Popularity:
1975-01-28
Overview: Two Milanese girls meet in a toilet where a distracted bourgeois forgets a valuable ring. They take it and go in search of someone to sell it to, helped by a southern taxi driver.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-01-28
Popularity:
2013-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-01-01
Popularity:
1973-08-11
Overview: An Italian photojournalist falls madly in love with a young black women he meets while on assignment in Egypt. She goes with him when he returns to Italy and the two soon get married. But the small town he is from is not quite so friendly nor open-minded to his new bride, and racism and petty jealousy threaten to break up their once idyllic happiness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-11
Popularity:
1973-08-01
Overview: When the eyewitness to a brutal murder decides not to testify, the actual murderer chooses to finger him as the murderer and claim eyewitness status for himself.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-08-01
Popularity:
1989-01-01
Overview: A young man lies in a hospital suspended between life and death. The police know nothing about him. The patient, in his rare moments of consciousness, only remembers his gang’s involvement in a robbery of a rare painting, and the mysterious Madame Jacno who commissioned Fabrizio, the gang leader, to steal the work of art. But someone is still trying to kill the patient, and as his life is continually threatened, his memory slowly comes back to him…!
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller Horror TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-01-01
Popularity:
1976-01-05
Overview: Noblewoman Livia and her friend Marquis Cecco Ottobuoni take revenge against politician Fabrizio Siniscalchi, Livia's lover who dumped her for political reasons, by setting him up with a young prostitute Anna to cause a scandal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-01-05
Popularity:
1976-05-26
Overview: A former priest has become bored to the point of impotence by the easy availability of beautiful women. He misses the shame of the priesthood which made sex more enjoyable, and this leads to his strange fascination with photographing asses. He gets involved with a sexy married woman, but he is more interested in her virginal maid.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-05-26
Popularity:
1974-02-01
Overview: Catania, Italy. The Platania family hires a new French governess, the beautiful Caterina. The life of the whole family will be soon turned upside down.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-02-01
Popularity:
1982-02-04
Overview: The story begins with the mysterious death of a foreigner in Rome. The man, who has just found traces of his wife disappeared four years earlier, is killed. His wife reappears and she is involved in an espionage affair.
Genres: Crime TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-02-04
Popularity:
1968-10-23
Overview: Inspector Bérurier, having inherited a mansion three years earlier, comes to collect rent from the tenant when the latter is murdered under mysterious circumstances. Béru calls Commissaire San Antonio to the rescue, and the two men discover that Laurenzi's hotel is home to a "brothel" whose director, Madame Albertine, soon reveals to the two policemen that Laurenzi was having an ongoing relationship with Helga, one of the boarders, and Mr. Max, a regular guest of the house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-10-23
Popularity:
1968-12-20
Overview: Somewhere in Europe, a scientific research institute, houses the lair of one of the leaders of a terrorist organization called The Black Hand. Zhan Raur, an Albanian who, under a phlegmatic exterior, is suffering from a delirium of power and also from a heart condition, awaits the visit of an unknown correspondent carrying precious documents. But the F.B.I. He has been replaced by one of his agents, Thomas Asher, who is responsible for unlocking the secrets and ramifications of The Black Hand.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-12-20
Popularity:
1975-09-20
Overview: By day, Ovidio (Joe Dallesandro) and his two friends work at a data center. After work, they blow off steam by committing random acts of savage violence, swiftly graduating from sparking a riot at a football game to vehicle theft, rape, and murder. The police are convinced this recent spate of crimes is politically motivated, but world-weary veteran Commissario Santaga (Enrico Maria Salerno) suspects a far more terrifying explanation: that these young men are motivated by nothing more than boredom and disaffection at civilized society. As Ovidio's behavior escalates, a psychological game of cat-and-mouse ensues between the two adversaries, building towards a shocking final confrontation.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-09-20
Popularity:
1976-01-01
Overview: Misadventures of a mother (Carmen Scarpitta) and a her daugther (Martine Brochard)
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-01-01
Popularity:
2024-03-11
Overview:
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-03-11
Popularity:
1987-02-22
Overview: Nadine is a breathtaking and astonishingly sensual fashion photographer who gets lured into accepting a lingerie photo-shoot in the villa of the mysterious Victor Schneider. After the models and the crew leave the villa, only Nadine and Victor stay behind. As the night shrouds the villa with its thick shadows, Victor offers Nadine a weird proposal. Would she dare to put her own life at stake in a chess game? If he wins, she loses every right over her body and life. If Nadine does, Victor will kill himself. Thus begins a long night of sex, lust, desire, fear and. death.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-02-22
Popularity:
1980-03-09
Overview: A man has psychic premonitions of bad things happening to both a young boy and a young lady in a flaming vehicle.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-03-09
Popularity:
1975-02-28
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-02-28
Popularity:
1970-10-29
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-10-29
Popularity:
1990-01-01
Overview: An unauthorized / uncredited / unofficial adaptation "based on the diaries of Anaïs Nin," this was made to compete with the same year's big budget and critically acclaimed Henry & June.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-01-01
Popularity:
1987-11-05
Overview: Marina is a woman who never says no...to men, money and fame! Determined to climb the social ladder, she works her way up from a marriage of a millionaire prince. At last, she's living the life of wealth and glamour she's always dreamed of. Then Love comes along and ruins everything! A starving artist steals her heart and seduces her away to his bohemian world. Will Marina manage to stay happy living a lifestyle out of the fast lane?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-11-05
Popularity:
1994-01-27
Overview: At a college in Rome, a professor, nicknamed "Dodo" is in a deep depression. His stunningly beautiful wife has just left him for another man. Dodo wants her back very badly and has erotic daydreams about her. A beautiful young student in his class asks him for a ride home and seduces the lucky man, but still he wonders about his wife and her lover.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-01-27
Popularity:
1977-08-13
Overview: Maurizio Merli stars as a hatchet-wielding bounty hunter with a dark past and an even more desperate future. But when he disrupts the balance of power in a corrupt mining town, he unleashes a firestorm of brutality, betrayal and cold-blooded murder. Now, one man stalks a savage land where justice walks a razor and no bullets slice deeper than vengeance. He is A MAN CALLED BLADE.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-08-13
Popularity:
1970-07-01
Overview: A young couple has just got married. He is an advertising artist in an agency on the Champs-Elysees. She is a window dresser in a department store on Boulevard Haussmann.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-07-01
Popularity:
1994-08-10
Overview: Doctors at a rejuvenation clinic discover a formula that will prevent aging.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-08-10
Popularity:
1976-06-05
Overview:
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-06-05
Popularity:
1968-09-04
Overview: The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-09-04
Popularity:
1971-11-13
Overview: A retired actor's search for his stray pet strings together this episodic portrait of the ancient Roman quarter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-11-13
Popularity:
1968-10-03
Overview: A modern-day Socrates leaves behind his life as a philosopher to live off the land. When a police inspector is assigned to follow the man and question his motives, the cop gets caught up in the charming philosophy of the man who has left his material possessions behind. He encounters a pretty young woman and her nihilistic boyfriend, the latter who makes a living with his psychedelic side shows. The boyfriend gets the newspapers to print the philosopher's thoughts, prompting him to acquire a bevy of believers. There is some nudity in this comical thought-provoking story, but the main focus remains the words of the man who left behind creature comforts to find himself.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-10-03
Popularity:
2012-12-13
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-12-13
Popularity:
2019-06-18
Overview: The film documentary by Daniele Ceccarini and Francesco Tassara tells the prolific career of the Italian director Sergio Martino.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-06-18
Popularity:
2013-12-20
Overview: This outlandish compilation of trailers and clips spotlights the women-in-prison sub-genre of grindhouse exploitation films.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-20
Popularity:
2010-10-08
Overview: Lino and Chicca are an aging, childless middle-class couple whose life is disrupted after he's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-10-08
Popularity:
1992-04-02
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-04-02
Popularity:
1980-09-02
Overview: Oberdan Rossi is half Jewish and a fascist. After coming back from the Ethiopian war, he becomes disillusioned and works as a journalist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-02
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