Étienne Draber
Also Known As: Etienne Drabier
Biography: Étienne Draber is a French actor known for both his stage and movie roles. He is the father of French actress Stéphanie Bataille. He died from Covid-19 in 2021.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Birthday: March 26, 1939
Deathday: January 11, 2021
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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House of D
Overview: In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-07
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T'aime
Overview: Zef, twenty years old, is a simple-minded man who can only say one word: "love you". Always happy, loving everyone, he lives with his sister Sophie on a farm in the Lot. Attracted by the sad smile of Marie, he rapes her one evening without realizing the gravity of his act. Commited in a psychiatric asylum, Zef falls into a deep silence. Hugues, a doctor with avant-garde methods, is in charge of caring for Marie. He decides to confront her with Zef, convinced that her healing goes through a long reappropriation of life and love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-04-26
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To the Limit
Overview: Elena Hart is a distance runner in her twenties who is immersed in a terrible nightmare, suffering serious imbalances in her diet. Driven by her desire to lose weight and to please her demanding coach, Elena begins to suffer from anorexia.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-12-19
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The Inheritor
Overview: After his father is killed in a plane crash, Bart Cordell returns back home to France to claim his inheritance: to lead the industrial empire his father built. But when a prostitute tries to set him up for a drug smuggling charge, he is forced to accept that his father may have been assassinated and that the killers are out to get him as well...
Genres: Thriller Drama Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-03-22
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Seven Deaths by Prescription
Overview: Dr. Brézé and his sons, all surgeons with limited abilities fight any competition on their sector with all means.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-12-03
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Madame Bovary
Overview: Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with absolute abandon. However, when her volatile lifestyle catches up to her, the lives of everyone around her are endangered.
Genres: Romance Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-04-03
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Boulevard des assassins
Overview: After a messy divorce, a struggling writer takes a holiday on the French Riviera, where he decides to investigate a series of mysterious incidents.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-03-29
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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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The Rascals
Overview: Late spring 1942: France is under German occupation. But this doesn't much concern the boarders of a school lost in the French country. Bernard, a rather frivolous teenager, is in love for the first time; he's fond of Marie-Helene, an older and more mature girl. To approach her is not so easy...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-02-27
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Colombe
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-02-05
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Le Bon Plaisir
Overview: Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-18
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Un dimanche de flics
Overview: Two policemen, Franck and Rupert, intervene in a Parisian heliport where drugs are exchanged for a large sum of money. They decide to keep the loot and find themselves fighting with the mafia.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-10-31
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The Perfect Date
Overview: Michel dreams of a perfect meeting with the woman of his dreams, entirely due to chance, as his parents and grandparents experienced. Vincent, Michel's contrast, is completely different. He is more the man of the direct approach and he follows his...! The two childhood friends Michel and Vincent, with completely opposite views when it comes to women, soon discover the limits of their respective techniques when they meet Angèle and Nathalie.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-05-05
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La Grande Maffia
Overview: After receiving a mobster's heart as a transplant, a modest bank teller embarks on a life of criminal exploits.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-09-17
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The Under-Gifted
Overview: The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the students are in deep trouble. They have to present themselves in court for their punishment and it could not be worse: If they don't pass their high-school graduation exams, they go to prison!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-04-30
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Sexyrella
Overview: Olivier Larry, a young cartoonist, is looking for a woman to symbolize all the avowed or secret desires of today's public. He visits the abstract painter Salvador Dalloz and inspects his models in vain. Then he goes to a photo studio of a special kind. At night, he goes through the striptease boxes, always looking for the one he can draw.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-11-20
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Les Charlots en délire
Overview: Gérard, CEO of the factory "La voix du peuple", decides to close his factory by dismissing all his staff, starting with Jean Barbier, the chief of staff, and Phil Dechambre.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-10-23
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Drôle de couple
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-09-25
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J'ai perdu Albert
Overview: Chloe has been living a successful life thanks to one trick: Albert Einstein is in her mind. But one day, he decides to move and chooses another body: Zac, a depressive beekeeper.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-09-12
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P.R.O.F.S.
Overview: A clique of four young teachers at a high school looks critically at their colleagues. To avoid falling in the same routine, they bring new ideas into the school lessons and play little games and pranks in their spare time -- sometimes get even more childish than their pupils. When they get opposition from the other teachers, they play tricks to get rid of them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-09-18
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The Passion of Bernadette
Overview: French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-05-09
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Grandison
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-03-28
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May Fools
Overview: An eccentric family is re-united during the 1968 general strike in France, after the death of the grandmother.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-01-24
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Le fou du roi
Overview: Dieudonné, poet and dreamer, is the opposite of his father, the famous D'Artagnan, as he hates walks and duels.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-05-16
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Ridicule
Overview: To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-05-09
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Quelle famille !
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Overview: Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays.
Genres: Adventure History Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-03-20
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Et la tendresse ?… Bordel !
Overview: Francois, seducer very misogynist, directs an Eros Club, that from which suffers his Carole wife silently. Julie, saleswoman in a clock industry, as for it is taken of an access of madness after having surprised her husband, Léo, future
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-02-28
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Cher Victor
Overview: A pair of elderly men, friends for 40 years, find their relationship stressed when they set up housekeeping together in order to save money. Exploring similar ground to that covered in Neil Simon's play The Odd Couple, which spawned a movie and a television series, Ce Cher Victor explores the tragic and dramatic aspects of the story. The two friends, meek, sensitive Anselme (Bernard Blier) and blustering Victor (Jacques Dufilho) are swiftly driven apart by circumstances.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-06-06
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Les Brésiliennes du Bois de Boulogne
Overview: A young Brazilian arrives in Paris to discover that his brother has become a transvestite in the Bois de Boulogne. He decides to do everything to get him out of the clutches of his "protectors".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-08-22
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