Biography: Stéphane Freiss (born 22 November 1960) is a French film, television, and stage actor. He won a César Award for his performance in the 1988 film Chouans!. Source: Article "Stéphane Freiss" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 27, 1960
Deathday: N/A
Popularity:
2004-09-01
Overview: As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the milestone moments in their relationship: Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a tense dinner party; Marion giving birth to their premature son while Gilles is elsewhere; Gilles and Marion's joyous wedding; and, finally, the fateful moment when they meet as acquaintances at an Italian beach resort, and their love affair begins.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-09-01
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2008-02-20
Overview: Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-02-20
Popularity:
2008-08-06
Overview: Best friends and hardcore partiers Sam, Alice and Prune have scored invitations to 'Medici Night', the legendary VIP bash held every year at a remote castle. But when they discover that this wild party is being thrown by an elite race of blood-crazed vampires, they'll have to stake, stab, slice, bludgeon and blast their way out of a soiree where the hosts are thirsty and the bar is now open.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-08-06
Popularity:
2009-11-11
Overview: Nathalie and Jean-Pierre have been together for five years, to celebrate their anniversary, Jean-Pierre prepare a surprise present for his girlfriend: a cute four month english bullgod. Nathalie loves her present and calls the puppy "Tresor"; her relationship with the dog is close and strong since the begining but causes problems in the couple.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-11-11
Popularity:
2008-02-06
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-06
Popularity:
1985-12-04
Overview: Mona Bergeron is dead, her frozen body found in a ditch in the French countryside. From this, the film flashes back to the weeks leading up to her death. Through these flashbacks, Mona gradually declines as she travels from place to place, taking odd jobs and staying with whomever will offer her a place to sleep. Mona is fiercely independent, craving freedom over comfort, but it is this desire to be free that will eventually lead to her demise.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-12-04
Popularity:
2003-01-15
Overview: This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa. Napoleon retains a loyal entourage of officers who help him plot his escape and evade the attentions of the island's overzealous governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-01-15
Popularity:
1995-02-18
Overview: You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because they all think you're the son of their long-dead legendary friend. You never knew your dad, but the facts of this famous guy's life suggest that he might have fathered you. Your mom tells you nothing. All the fuss makes you uncomfortable at first but soon you find it's rather fun to be the son of the famous Gascogne. And in the midst of it all you fall in love. It is, after all, springtime in Paris.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-02-18
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1988-03-23
Overview: Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the young Republic and fight for the monarchy restauration. The civil war divides also the family of the Count Savinien de Kerfadec, a liberal and generous noble and a flying machines inventor.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-03-23
Popularity:
1989-08-23
Overview: In this gothic romance based on a 1950s novel by Robert Margerit, after a whirlwind romance, Violette, a Parisian girl, has married Gustave Dupin, a charming aristocrat, and returned with him to live on his country estate. There, she begins to discover that all is not as it seemed, and beneath her groom's charming exterior is an undreamt-of savagery. She forms an alliance with her husband's much saner brother Bastien which saves her in the end, but not before she must go on trial for the murder of her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-08-23
Popularity:
1990-11-14
Overview: Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-14
Popularity:
2001-09-01
Overview: When bestselling novelist Betty Fisher loses her young son in a tragic accident, her unstable mother resorts to unusual actions to alleviate Betty's grief, actions which set off a chain reaction among a promiscuous waitress and her criminal associates.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-09-01
Popularity:
1991-03-27
Overview: Olivier Rohan, a young doctor, has just opened a general practice. However, having only a small clientele, he continues to work in the hospital's emergency room. One night, he will witness the unnatural death of a young man.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-03-27
Popularity:
2008-02-20
Overview: Esteban and Maxime are inseparable. Their families have always lived in the same Parisian building and Maxime, who has lived alone with his mother, a hard-working attorney, since his father died, has always felt part of Esteban's happy, friendly family. The boys have known each other since birth and consider themselves more than friends, they are brothers. The two friends have secretly made a small attic room the center of their world, where they invent characters and store their disguises and most treasured possessions. But their friendship is threatened when Maxime learns to his dismay that Esteban and his Spanish-born family are moving back to Spain. The two boys dream up a plan that they must soon put into action.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-02-20
Popularity:
2004-10-13
Overview: When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-10-13
Popularity:
2008-04-28
Overview: Richard, a lonely, alcoholic, down-on-his-luck, divorced screenwriter, invites Jack, a mysterious vagabond, to stay at his woodland home while a serial killer preys on young women in the area.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-04-28
Popularity:
1997-01-01
Overview: A helicopter crashes in the Sahara Desert. The entire crew are killed - only a small infant miraculously survives. Emir Tafud, who has no children of his own, brings the child up as his successor. When Ben is 25 years old he decides to set off in search of his true parents. In Casablanca he meets French crook Jacquot, who takes him with him to Monte Carlo. They both actually manage to find Ben's mother Christine. She tells Ben that his father was a scientist on a secret mission to Africa. Christine wants Ben to stay in Monte Carlo and take over her firm, but Ben has his heart set on living in Belem with his adored Amina. But now Ben gradually unearths a dreadful secret: Christine's second husband François was responsible for the death of his father, who had discovered valuable minerals in the Sahara. After a bitter struggle, Ben finally succeeds in saving his homeland from Western greed.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-01-01
Popularity:
2022-06-15
Overview: This film is a tribute to love, a tribute to cinema. Our two main characters take us with them into the intimacy of "real people". We cross the roads of France with them, in their different vans and pick-up trucks transformed for the occasion into mini movie studios. Their concept: to film "declarations of love" and to deliver them directly by van to their recipients. And we discover, as we go along, that our duo and their own personal adventures are subtly intertwined with the people they film. This mix of genres offers several universes to the spectator in order to make him question himself about love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-06-15
Popularity:
2008-11-24
Overview: Julie Martial, impetuous and headstrong young editor, receives large red envelopes crimes committed just 24 hours later. Marc Simon, of the homicide squad, try to make the connection between the victims, who do not know and apparently have nothing in common. The case caused an outcry in the press, which refers to "the murderer with the ink stamp." Because the murderer signs his crimes with a number branded on the forehead of its victims. While Marc Simon and his men face this conundrum, Julia receives a letter of great concern: this time, the mass murderer describes his own death ...
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-11-24
Popularity:
2005-12-23
Overview: During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
Genres: Drama Action History Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-23
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Overview: Richard Deligny (Stephane Freiss) is a successful businessman and everything seems alright in his life - he is happily married, has a loving wife, a beautiful house, a grown-up son who is settled - but he starts seeing this woman in his dreams and progressively becomes obsessed by her. He is convinced that she is not only a dream but really exists and he wants to find her. This will lead him all the way to Greece.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date:
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2001-11-28
Overview: On a hospital bed, Marcello is plunged into a deep coma. His guardian angel asks the angel in charge of bringing him back to the afterlife to extend the contract of his protégé.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-11-28
Popularity:
2009-11-09
Overview: Alice is a happily married woman with Christophe, who loves her deeply despite suffering facial deformation. His life changes dramatically following a cosmetic operation, but also that of her husband, a man becomes extremely jealous and possessive.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-11-09
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1996-02-19
Overview: Back in Saxon after ten years of absence, Farinet discovers that the village is under the yoke of Gaspard de Sepibus, director of the casino and president of the commune. He starts making counterfeit money to pay off his father's debts and help the villagers send their children to school.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-19
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2002-06-05
Overview: A down-on-his-luck architect and his handsome, successful colleague married to the woman they both love, drink a potion given to the former by a black sorcerer, and become each other.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-06-05
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2014-01-22
Overview: The South of France. Internationally famous pianist Aurore collapses one night during a performance, over-exhausted from too many concerts. Tired of music, she believes she no longer has anything to offer her public. Then she meets Jean, an electrician who installs residential security systems. Despite their differences, they immediately fall in love and plan a new life together. Jean intends to leave his long-time partner, Dolorès, but she will stop at nothing to keep him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-22
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1999-02-17
Overview: This is the story of a small Marseilles football club on the verge of extinction that ends up in an amateur tournament organised during the World Cup (inevitably referred to as "La Mondialette"). It's their opportunity to save the club. The team, made up of temperamental hotheads, will have to dodge all kinds of low blows.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-02-17
Popularity:
2010-01-06
Overview: A romantic, a scoundrel, a private man .... The touching and absurd story of the philosopher Albert Camus as seen through the eyes of the many women in his life.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-01-06
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2006-04-28
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-04-28
Popularity:
2003-11-12
Overview: Wrongly suspecting her husband of being unfaithful, a young mother leaves him alone for a week with their three unruly children.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-11-12
Popularity:
1990-04-11
Overview: Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to death. In most retellings, the girl staves off this unfortunate conclusion by putting off the connubial event for a thousand and one nights, telling irresistible stories instead. In this one, she gets hold of a magic lamp.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-04-11
Popularity:
2022-11-24
Overview: While a murderer, Lucas, escapes during a prison transfer, a strange phenomenon suddenly disrupts the life of a village. One after another, the inhabitants fall into a prolonged sleep. It is in this climate of panic and anguish that Mathieu, a gendarmerie captain on the verge of divorce, must find Lucas and investigate a series of crimes. With the help of Elise, a sleep specialist who has come to the hospital as a backup, he will discover the origin of these mysterious sleepings, which is not unrelated to the murders he is investigating.
Genres: Crime TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-11-24
Popularity:
2007-04-11
Overview: Eric and Sarah are detectives who are investigating the murder of a professor which it seems like a gay hate crime. Married Eric becomes attracted to the pathologist, Emmanuel.
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-04-11
Popularity:
2015-06-11
Overview: In a grisly murder that evokes local legend, a woman rolls to her death in a barrel.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-06-11
Popularity:
1998-05-05
Overview: Martin Lamotte made his directorial debut with this French comedy. Building contractor Patrick is unaware that Helene, his wife for 15 years, intends to celebrate their wedding anniversary with a surprise party. She's invited friends and relatives to spend the weekend at their blue house. Elsewhere down the road, at an identical blue house, Patrick and his other love, Elizabeth, the mother of his two-year-old daughter, are planning an engagement party for the son of their neighbor. Neither woman knows about the other, and this sticky situation requires Patrick to rush back and forth from one blue house to another throughout the evening. The story is told in flashback by Patrick -- from his hospital bed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-05-05
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2003-04-16
Overview: An out-of-town heist becomes a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the head of the Chicago mafia. Unaccustomed to the ways of the American underworld, it is not long before they have the mafia, the FBI and a couple of street gangs on their backs as they attempt to make their way back to Paris.
Genres: Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-16
Popularity:
2014-04-27
Overview: Sophie and Patrick are a well-off couple who are offered the prospect of changing their city by Patrick's rise to work. The problems of the transfer are joined by a larger one, their daughter is in the midst of a teenage crisis and turns family life into hell
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-04-27
Popularity:
2014-09-09
Overview: Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to budge. His apartment is a viager—an ancient French real estate system with complex rules pertaining to its resale—and the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde Girard, who has lived in the apartment with her daughter Chloé for many years, can by contract collect monthly payments from Mathias until her death.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-09
Popularity:
1998-07-01
Overview: Vienna before the First World War: Clarissa Schuhmeister grows up in the monastery. Strict discipline determines her life until she meets the Frenchman Léonard and falls in love with him. Just when she expects a child from him, the First World War tears the happy couple apart. Out of pragmatism, Clarissa marries Gottfried, a deserter, with whom she makes a painful yet realistic agreement so that he will not be sent back to war. But she never feels love for him because she can not forget Léonard.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-07-01
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2015-02-03
Overview: The life of Italian journalist and writer Oriana Fallaci.
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-02-03
Popularity:
2023-04-04
Overview: The Dinard resort prepares for a British film festival when the body of a director is discovered floating. He had been the victim of a shipwreck in which his sister had died. Are these two events linked?
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-04
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2005-11-23
Overview:
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-11-23
Popularity:
2016-12-03
Overview: A documentary with played scenes and real archive images about the adventurous life of American writer Jack London, creatort of the novels "Call of the Wild", "Wolfsblut" and "The Sea Wolf", who lived as a tramp, prospector, seaman, rancher, war reporter and as a committed member of the Socialist Party of America (SPA). He experienced the socio-political upheavals from the end of the pioneering era to the First World War.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-12-03
Popularity:
1998-12-23
Overview: A timid, insecure popular author with an overly-attentive professor husband decide to write an erotic novel. With encouragement from her sister and a bi-sexual friend, she goes to France with the intent of doing research at an inn where a diary she had been using documented erotic encounters. Instead she finds the inn is now a cloister for singing nuns. However, a young, divorced sound engineer is also there taping the nuns. While attracted, she mostly succumbs only to new fantasies until he follows her home to New York.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-23
Popularity:
1992-01-29
Overview: It's a green-card marriage romance. Deena, an American standup comic living in Paris, has an expired visa. So, she marries Nick Foulliet, a struggling musician with a different woman for every day of the week. First the immigration investigation, and then a series of financial disasters push Deena and Nick into spending time together, and they fall in love. But can their in-name-only marriage become real?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-29
Popularity:
2023-05-02
Overview:
Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-05-02
Popularity:
2015-10-16
Overview: The murder of a woman in an abandoned house is the first murder this rural French island has had in 100 years. Or is it? A cop who left the island 20 years earlier and a young intern who moved away when she was six years old - but doesn't remember those first six years of her life - team up to solve the murder and some other mysteries that develop during the course of their investigation.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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1997-01-01
Overview: Two Polish brothers arrive in Paris with dreams of becoming rich and famous, and sure enough, they are soon participating in some forgotten film festival as a producer and a director -- but will this get them anywhere?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-01-01
Popularity:
2007-09-05
Overview: A funny story about the adventures of a French family during their summer vacation which goes not exactly as planned.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-05
Popularity:
2016-04-21
Overview: A G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the German coast. The world's most powerful economists are gathered to enact important provisions that will deeply influence the world economy. One of the guests is a mysterious Italian monk, invited by Daniel Rochè, the director of the International Monetary Fund. He wants the monk to receive his confession, that night, in secret. The next morning, Rochè is found dead...
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-04-21
Popularity:
1983-12-11
Overview: Three teenage girls decide to visit a romantic island and find love. They get shipwrecked and end up on different sides of the island. Each girl begins her own romantic adventure either with a man, a boy or even another girl.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-12-11
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1995-12-22
Overview: Paris during the 1920s. Ever since her parents' separation, ten-year-old Maisie has been travelling to and fro between her father Beale Farange and her mother Ida. She spends half a year with each one alternately. But neither parent can provide Maisie with the warmth and affection she so desperately needs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-12-22
Popularity:
2006-11-15
Overview: A 10-year-old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the young girl is left with a mysterious, almost silent housekeeper. Being afraid of the dark, and of other "phenomenoms" including a haunted château nearby, she curiously accepts a stranger she finds in her mansion's barn. This fact contradicts her fearful nature, but fulfills her loneliness. The stranger has run away from a nearby psychiatric clinic, where her father was treating the stranger. She hides the stranger, protects him, and he becomes her best friend. Is this girl searching for true companionship, coming of age, or is she asserting her independence for the first time in her short life?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-11-15
Popularity:
2010-10-22
Overview: Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-22
Popularity:
1986-09-10
Overview: Loïc, a chestnut seller, has a mistress who wants a baby. Not daring to admit to her that he had the mumps late in life, he finds other excuses. Until the day he meets Claire, an old girlfriend, who has a little boy. Loïc finds the resemblance between the little boy and himself enormous and is convinced that he is his father...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-09-10
Popularity:
2006-11-22
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2006-11-22
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2018-03-24
Overview:
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-03-24
Popularity:
2001-05-02
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2001-05-02
Popularity:
2017-09-20
Overview: Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between 1940 and 1945, these two enormously contradictory personalities faced each other in both politics and war. A clash of giants whose story begins in the trenches of the World War I and ends with the debacle of the World War II.
Genres: Documentary History War TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-09-20
Popularity:
2019-12-08
Overview: Captain Elli Taleb, a policewoman with a very busy private life since she brings up her three sisters and above all a complete atheist hermetic to religious facts, teams up with Clément, a future monk.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-12-08
Popularity:
2020-02-06
Overview: A teenage kitesurfer from the Dominican Republic sets out to compete professionally in the coastal town of Cabarete, but soon gets caught up in an endless stream of hard partying that attempts to get the best of him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-02-06
Popularity:
1996-12-21
Overview: The story of Marquise De Prie, the wife of Marquis De Savoy and the mistress of King Louis XV.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-12-21
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1984-09-10
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-09-10
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1990-04-11
Overview:
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-04-11
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