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Jacques Doillon

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Biography: Jacques Doillon (born 15 March 1944 in Paris, France) is a French film director. He has a habit of giving lead roles to inexperienced young actresses in his films on family life and women. Some actresses to break through are Fanny Bastien, Sandrine Bonnaire, Judith Godrèche, Marianne Denicourt and Charlotte Gainsbourg and Juliette Binoche. His 1990 film La vengeance d'une femme was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. The following year, his film Le Petit Criminel won an Honourable Mention at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. In 1993, his film Le Jeune Werther won the Blue Angel Award at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jacques Doillon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Department: Directing

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Birthday: March 15, 1944

Adult: No

Gender: Male

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2.17%

Overview: Jacques returns after a long absence to his wife Dominique and their daughter Lola in their isolated house, located on a hillside in Provence. Dominique is crouching and crying. She had asked Jacques to go because she could not stand him seeing her crying. Jacques powerlessly witnesses the excesses of Dominique's emotions. She understands that he loves another woman, and ousts him again...

Genres: Drama

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 1979-01-10

Popularity:

2.171

Rating:

Votes: 8

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Overview: A French couple has been living in Lisbon for years, and they return to Paris for a friend's wedding. They announce to another friend they are having dinner with that they are going to split.

Genres: Drama

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 2005-09-14

Popularity:

2.171

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Votes: 8

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Overview: Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza, staying at an isolated villa on the unspoilt part of the coast. Thomas insists on bringing his friend Juliette, a girl of his own age with whom he enjoys a close platonic relationship. When it comes to physical love, Juliette is wise beyond her years. She will only sleep with men older than herself and has no intention of committing herself to a long-term relationship.

Genres: Drama Romance

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 1989-09-13

Popularity:

2.171

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Votes: 14

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Overview: Zoé decides to hit the road to approach a writer she admires (played by the French director Jacques Doillon). She believes that a road trip might give purpose to her life. On the way, she meets Adrien, a young comedian. Intrigued by her elusive personality, he decides to follow her.

Genres: Comedy Drama Romance

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2012-10-03

Popularity:

2.171

Rating:

Votes: 4

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She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps

Overview: A young film director is turning a movie with his friend Christa. In the film-within-the-film there are two couples, one real, one imagined , and the film - told through five dreams - is as much the story of a film on-production, as the birth of a child.

Genres: Romance Drama

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 1985-10-09

Popularity:

2.171

Rating:

Votes: 8

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Overview:

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 2008-01-01

Popularity:

2.171

Rating:

Votes: 0

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Overview: Philippe Garrel’s documentary on France’s second wave of masterful filmmakers. Featuring Jean Eustache, Chantal Akerman, André Téchiné, Leos Carax, Jacques Doillon and Benoit Jacquot.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: fr

Release Date: 1989-02-11

Popularity:

2.171

Rating:

Votes: 3

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