Michel Francini
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 14, 1921
Deathday: March 10, 2014
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The Red Ibis
1975-05-21
The Red Ibis
Overview: A mentally disturbed man named Jérémie is scouring the area in search of women he can strangle with his scarf, which is embroidered with an ibis.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-05-21
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Colère
2010-07-16
Colère
Overview: The town of Carzac Shakespeare suffered a violent attack that caused a fire in the local factory. Many dead and wounded. Two citizens investigate the drama and discover that its origin could be criminal.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-07-16
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The Man Who Quit Smoking
1972-12-16
The Man Who Quit Smoking
Overview: The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits $17 million on one special condition: He must give up smoking in 14 days and then stay smoke-free for an entire year. If he fails, his uncle inherits the $17 million instead. Dante has a living hell while trying to quit, and hires a private detective agency called Little Secret Service who he gives free hands to stop him from smoking, While his uncle, who has taken up smoking himself, also does everything he can to make Dante smoke again.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1972-12-16
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Un pique-nique chez Osiris
2001-05-21
Un pique-nique chez Osiris
Overview: The year is 1898. Héloïse, 9 years old, comes from a family belonging to the anti-Dreyfus and anti-Semitic Parisian high bourgeoisie. In a spirit of revolt, she begins a love affair with Maxime, a young Jewish journalist. During a terrible quarrel with her father, the latter suffers a stroke and dies. To get her away from Maxime, her mother Mathilde and her cousin Olympe take Héloïse on a trip to the Orient. After Cairo and the Pyramids, they go up the Nile and cross the desert in a caravan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-05-21
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Incorrigible
1975-10-15
Incorrigible
Overview: Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright lie. His life goal is to make enough money to build a sea wall to protect Mont-Saint-Michel. Charlotte, a parole officer, shows up: she's young and seems taken in by Victor. He discovers she lives above the Senlus Museum, where her parents are the curators. With two pals he decides to steal a priceless El Greco triptych and then ransom it back to the cultural ministry. What will Charlotte do when she realizes he's used her to make a fortune?
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-10-15
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For Ever Mozart
1996-11-27
For Ever Mozart
Overview: Episodic film that follows a theater troupe from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and held in a POW camp, and they call for help from their friends and relations in France.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-11-27
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Vanille fraise
1989-11-29
Vanille fraise
Overview: Husband finds out that his wife is a secret agent and that she has a handsome partner.
Genres: Comedy Romance Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-11-29
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Dose mortelle
1993-09-17
Dose mortelle
Overview: Sylvie Drapier is an attractive 40-year old surgeon, specializing in liver transplants, who heads a department in the foremost clinic of a small country town. Divorced, she lives alone with her eight-year-old son, David. One night, returning home from a major operation, Sylvie is violently assaulted and raped in the garage of her building. In the furious struggle with the rapist, she manages to scratch him with a brooch. Several weeks later, the rapist attacks a pharmacist, but this time, the victim escapes by severely injuring him. The assaulter is hospitalized and must undergo a liver transplant, an operation which only Sylvie Drapier can perform...
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-09-17
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
2004-10-27
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Overview: A comedy musical based on the 1967 movie! Delphine and Solange are twins living in Rochefort. They are both looking for love without realizing their ideal partners are very close.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-10-27
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Once Around the Park
1989-03-28
Once Around the Park
Overview: Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few. For one thing, Al is appallingly dependent on Elsa for his every emotional need. For another, Elsa is an incredibly elusive person, extremely difficult to pin down about anything - especially whatever is bothering her. How they have managed to survive this long is a cause for wonder. When Al gets an opportunity to be cast in a movie role, complete with no-cost occupancy in the casting agent's ugly but fashionable apartment, he jumps at the chance to provide a little material satisfaction for his beloved Elsa. But what exactly does she want?
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-03-28
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Robin des mers
1998-04-01
Robin des mers
Overview: In La Roche-sur-Mer, the factory where the father of Mathieu's boyfriend, a 12-year-old boy, works will close. Desperate, the man tries to commit suicide and is saved by his son.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-04-01
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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
1988-06-08
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
Overview: The leader of a nudist camp enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes he should receive the Legion of Honor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-06-08
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Le piège à cons
1979-10-17
Le piège à cons
Overview: Ten years after the French political upheavals of 1968, a maturing "soixante-huitard" falls in with some young radicals who are influenced by a book he had written. But does he still have the guts to translate his ideas into acts against the state? And is he still attractive to younger chicks?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-10-17
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Le Roi des bricoleurs
1977-02-23
Le Roi des bricoleurs
Overview: Goumic, an industrialist and his wife Anne lose their big house when their town's mayor coerces them to sell it for a low price.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-02-23
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Tati…par le geste
2013-12-05
Tati…par le geste
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-12-05
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The Return of Casanova
1992-05-12
The Return of Casanova
Overview: After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly because he was a fugitive when he left. While he tries to find a way to get a pardon he meets a young lady named Marcelina. The more he shows his affection, the more ostentatiously she rejects him. Even so he doesn't give up on her because her lover Lorenzo has grave gaming debts. In return for the required money Lorenzo tells Casanova about a looming secret rendezvous with Marcelina. Moreover he lets Casanova take his place. Undercover of the night Casanova finally seduces her. Lorenzo later feels his honor was besmirched and demands satisfaction. Casanova kills him in a duel and then goes home to Venice.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-05-12
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Rush Hour 3
2007-08-08
Rush Hour 3
Overview: After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-08
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PlayTime
1967-12-13
PlayTime
Overview: Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-12-13
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Sex Shock
1976-04-14
Sex Shock
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-14
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