Xavier Saint-Macary
Biography: Après des études au cours Simon, il devient célèbre en 1973 pour son rôle de l'amant de Jean-Pierre Aumont dans La Nuit américaine de François Truffaut. La même année, il joue le comte de Guiche aux côtes de Claude Jade (Louise de La Vallière) dans Le Château perdu. En 1979, il est Martin dans Martin et Léa d'Alain Cavalier. En 1981, il interprète Ronald dans Les hommes préfèrent les grosses de Jean-Marie Poiré. Il retrouve François Truffaut en 1983 pour Vivement dimanche ! dans le rôle de Bertrand Fabre, l'ex-époux de Fanny Ardant. Le réalisateur Patrice Leconte le fait tourner aux côtés de Michel Blanc et Anémonedans Ma femme s'appelle reviens (1982). Il est également le mari de Danièle Évenou dans la série télévisée Marie-Pervenche (1984-1986). Sa dernière apparition a lieu en 1988 dans Quelques jours avec moi de Claude Sautet. Il meurt d'une crise cardiaque le 13 mars 1988 à Paris, peu avant ses 40 ans.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 07, 1948
Deathday: March 13, 1988
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Day for Night
1973-05-24
Day for Night
Overview: A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-05-24
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Confidentially Yours
1983-08-10
Confidentially Yours
Overview: Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discover that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien is the prime suspect. But his secretary, Barbara Becker, while not quite convinced he is innocent, defends him and leads her private investigations.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-08-10
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Le château perdu
1973-05-15
Le château perdu
Overview: In 1662, ten years after the Fronde, King Louis XIV, then aged 24, was still feeling the insult. When the name of Baron de Fargues came to his ears, the king unleashed a blind vengeance against this amnestied former rebel. But Louise de La Vallière, Louis XIV's mistress, could jeopardize the plan.
Genres: History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-05-15
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Tell Her That I Love Her
1977-09-28
Tell Her That I Love Her
Overview: Industrious accountant David Martinaud claims to be visiting his parents every weekend, but it's merely a cover for the labor-intensive refurbishing of his country cottage. The reason for David's secrecy is that his childhood crush, Lise, lives nearby, and, although she's married, he still believes they'll get together. His devotion to the idea borders on mania, and, when Lise's husband is accidentally killed, he quickly spirals out of control.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-09-28
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Martin and Lea
1979-01-31
Martin and Lea
Overview: A loving couple Martin and Lea have some problems with each other too.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-01-31
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Enquête sur une parole donnée : La lettre perdue
1985-03-27
Enquête sur une parole donnée : La lettre perdue
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Genres: Drama TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-03-27
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The Skirt Chaser
1979-01-17
The Skirt Chaser
Overview: A discontented concert pianist causes all sorts of heartbreak with his egotistical and womanizing antics, and all the people in his life attempt to force him to grow up in this French comedy/drama.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-01-17
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Us Two
1979-05-23
Us Two
Overview: Françoise has gone into business seducing men whose wives want to divorce them, and who need incriminating evidence against them. In addition, she has a little blackmail operation going on on the side with politicians who can't afford a scandal. She got started on this business after she was raped, and hasn't looked back since. Now the police are on her trail, and she avails herself of the services of a couple who make a profession of hiding wanted criminals. At the hideout, she meets Simon, a second-generation mobster. As the police close in, Françoise and Simon go on the run together, pulling off occasional heists for operating money. Before long, they have also fallen in love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-05-23
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Singles
1982-01-27
Singles
Overview: Abandoned by his wife, Bernard struggles to overcome his grief and settles in a residence for singles. Employed by "SOS Doctors", he provides night guards to occupy his insomnia. That's how he is brought one night to help a neighbor, Nadine Foulon, victim of discomfort in the elevator. It turns out that Nadine is also going through a difficult time, since her companion, Terry, a singer-guitarist, has left her. A professional photographer, she can not forget it and has since oscillated between depression and bulimia. Gathered by their pains of heart, these two beings will, with the wire of the confidences, become more intimate ...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-01-27
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Outward Signs of Wealth
1983-11-09
Outward Signs of Wealth
Overview: Jean-Jacques Lestrade is the owner of a renowned veterinary clinic in Paris who lives in a luxurious apartment. He is part of Parisian high society and lives a wealthy lifestyle surrounded by young women and money. He relies on his trusty accountant, Jérôme Bouvier, to manage his finances. All goes well until the day that Béatrice Flamand, a tax inspector, shows up at his clinic, at which point Lestrade is now in trouble.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-11-09
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Le Débutant
1986-05-19
Le Débutant
Overview: The journey strewn with adventures of François Veber, electrician who decides to embark on the theater. For his passion, he leaves his wife. Particularly awkward, he will have to work to achieve his dream.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-05-19
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Why Not!
1977-12-21
Why Not!
Overview: A threesome becomes a foursome in this sensitive drama. The tale begins with the relationship between a recently divorced man and woman (from different marriages) and the bisexual they get involved with. At first all three are happy in their new arrangement, but then the divorced fellow suddenly leaves and those remaining in the relationship become quite tense. Fortunately the fellow returns with another, more conventional fellow. Eventually the three persuade him to join them.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-12-21
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L'Apprentissage de la ville
1982-01-03
L'Apprentissage de la ville
Overview: Reduced to poverty, a young man is taken in by a rich lady who asks him for some dangerous services in exchange.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-01-03
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This Answering Service Takes No Messages
1979-06-13
This Answering Service Takes No Messages
Overview: A man repaints his apartment. Through objects, photos, drawings he plunges back into his past. His future seems so dark that he ends up painting the whole apartment in black, including the windows, to absolute black.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-06-13
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Short Memory
1982-03-03
Short Memory
Overview: In this thriller, a UNESCO translator stumbles across a group which is hiding and supporting Nazis and facilitating their travel around the world. She had been given an assignment to study the work of a writer who recently had died, and the conspiracy is revealed in materials he left behind. She comes upon a young man who is going through the writer's papers, and she immediately assumes he must be one of the conspirators. However, he soon convinces her of his innocence in that regard, and the two together begin a search for the ringleader.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-03-03
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Loulou
1980-09-03
Loulou
Overview: A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-09-03
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L'Amuse-gueule
1989-09-09
L'Amuse-gueule
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-09-09
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977-06-24
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Overview: Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieves have hidden a cache of stolen diamonds in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get them back.
Genres: Romance Comedy Family Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-24
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A Few Days with Me
1988-08-14
A Few Days with Me
Overview: After being discharged from a mental institution, a man is tasked by his mother to revive a struggling supermarket in Limoges. He must navigate unexpected responsibilities and the challenges of managing the store's staff.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-08-14
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Detective
1985-08-23
Detective
Overview: Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. In the same hotel, Inspector Neveu looks into a murder that took place years before, and his storyline overlaps with the arc of the Chenals.
Genres: Crime Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-08-23
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Fill 'er Up with Super
1976-04-07
Fill 'er Up with Super
Overview: When a young auto salesman is forced to give up a vacation with his wife in order to drive a big American car to its new owner who lives on the Riviera, he makes the best of things. First, he gets and old friend to ride along with him. Then, the two of them are joined by another pair of men who want to ride south.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-07
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