Roger Jacquet
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lyon, Rhône, France
Birthday: April 19, 1928
Deathday: November 22, 2014
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Overview: A southerner in the American Civil War is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when the noose suddenly breaks. After he plunges into the water below, he must find a way to free himself, evade enemy forces and flee to safety.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Thriller War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-12-14
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Le Père Goriot
Overview: Jean-Joachim Goriot, a merchant who got rich during the Revolution, is obsessed with the love of his two daughters, whose social promotion he wants. He endows them richly, ruins himself to pay their debts, but Delphine and Anastasie do not return his affection and abandon him at the time of his death to run to a big ball.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-03-09
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In the Midst of Life
Overview: This Civil War anthology adapts three Ambrose Bierce stories "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chickamauga" and "The Mockingbird."
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-10-08
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The Wise Guys
Overview: Hector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has difficulties restarting the run-down operation which has inefficient workers and is hampered by the dirty tactics of its bigger...
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-10-22
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Les pygmées de Carlo
Overview: Carlo Ercole, a maestro of Italian cinema, asks his assistants to depart immediately for the Central African rainforest to find some Pygmies, "the incarnation of life", for the film he plans to shoot in Paris. Hardly cut out for such an adventure, Marc and Olivier are thrown into the maelstrom of a major African city. With the help of their beautiful guide, Désirée, they eventually make it into the equatorial rainforest, headed for a Pygmy Utopia.
Genres: Comedy Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-10-01
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The Bastard
Overview: The erratic life of Patrice who, after having murdered the pimp of his mother to avenge the death of her, goes from town to town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-06-15
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Elevator to the Gallows
Overview: A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-01-29
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Rum Runners
Overview: During the prohibition era, Cornelius, a bootlegger, is on the run from the American coastguards. He comes across a silent film actress, Linda, on the set of a movie and falls in love with her.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-10-13
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Charles Clément, canut de Lyon
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Genres: History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-11-20
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Hue and Cry
Overview: After the Great War, a wounded Frenchman lives atop a mountain with his wild brother who violates the property of villagers below.A second kind of war ensues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-02-22
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