Eric Ruf
Also Known As: Eric Flynn Ruff , Ruffneck
Biography: Éric Ruf (born 21 May 1969), is a French actor, set designer and theatre director. He appeared in more than thirty films since 1995. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1993, became a member in 1998 and took the role of managing director in 2014. Source: Article "Éric Ruf" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
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Birthday: May 21, 1969
Age: 55 years old
Gender: Male
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The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan
Overview: D'Artagnan, a spirited young Gascon, is left for dead after trying to save a noblewoman from being kidnapped. Once in Paris, he tries by all means to find his attackers, unaware that his quest will lead him to the very heart of a war where the future of France is at stake. Aided by King's Musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis, he faces the machinations of villainous Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter, while falling in love with Constance, the Queen's confidante.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-05
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The Three Musketeers: Milady
Overview: D'Artagnan, on a quest to rescue the abducted Constance, runs into the mysterious Milady de Winter again. The tension between the Catholics and the Protestants finally escalates, as the king declares war — forcing the now four musketeers into battle. But as the war goes on, they are tested physically, mentally and emotionally.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-12-13
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Cyrano de Bergerac
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-06-15
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My Angel
Overview: Colette, a prostitute in love, receives a phone call in the middle of the night. An unknown colleague asks her for a favour in the form of a cry for help: to pick up her boy and bring him to her. She, herself, needs a child to make her loved ex return to her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-12-09
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The Big Picture
Overview: Paul Exben is a success story – partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalog. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-11-03
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Without Me
Overview: Anna, a divorced single mother, employs a mysterious young woman called Lise to care for her children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-10-10
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Nobody Else But You
Overview: The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's will he unwittingly, but irresistibly, gets caught in the tangled web of murder and small town politics in this off-beat mystery.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-01-12
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The Line
Overview: Margaret, 35, has a history of violent behaviour which has cost her a romantic relationship. She has moved back in with her mother Christina, a fragile, immature 55-year-old woman who blames Margaret, her firstborn, for ruining her dreams of a career as a concert pianist. In a state of unbridled fury during an argument, Margaret hits Christina. The law steps in, further complicating family dynamics. As she awaits trial, Margaret is forbidden from coming into contact with her mother or within 100 metres of their home. This only intensifies her desire to be closer to her family. Every day, Margaret appears at this 100-metre threshold to see her 12-year-old sister Marion and give her music lessons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-01-11
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Le Pendu
Overview: A small-town detective unravels a web of secrets after a mysterious hanging jolts the community. As whispers of betrayal surface, he confronts his own demons, navigating the fine line between justice and vengeance in a chilling quest for truth.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-13
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The Third Part of the World
Overview: Emma meets François at an airport in France. He is an astronomer who studies the phenomenon of black holes, and Emma finds herself immediately taken with him. Their romance flourishes during a stay in the countryside. But one day, François disappears on a bicycle ride. Left alone in a big house, Emma becomes afraid and returns to Paris to continue her life as a real estate agent. Soon after, François' brother Michel contacts her and together they try to solve the mystery of François' disappearance. But when he encounters Emma, Michel begins to transform into a ghost. Emma slowly begins to realize she possesses a frightening power that she was not aware of.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-06-18
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My Golden Days
Overview: Paul is preparing to leave Tajikistan, while thinking back on his adolescent years. His childhood, his mother's madness, the parties, the trip to the USSR where he lost his virginity, the friend who betrayed him and the love of his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-05-20
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Stolen Life
Overview: Three women live together in an old rectory on the seashore. Alda lends her body to a string of carnal relationships but never commits her feelings. Olga, the elder sister, has opted for a reclusive life as the soul of the household. Her daughter, Sigga, is a young adolescent. The house harbors a finely balanced marriage between desire and memory—until Olga’s destiny tips the scales.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-09-09
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Cassandre
Overview: Summer 1998. Countryside. Cassandre is 14. Her parents and older brother notice that her body has changed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2025-04-02
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The Proprietor
Overview: An expatriated French novelist returns to Paris when she learns that her childhood home is being placed on the auction block.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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Going Away
Overview: Two unlikely friends — a supply teacher and a lonely young boy suspended between two estranged parents — embark on a weekend motorcycle voyage full of surprises and unforeseen consequences in this surprisingly tough, unsentimental drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-09-08
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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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Phèdre
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-09-25
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Place Vendôme
Overview: The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love is compared with the material value of diamonds. Only one truly lasts forever. She's got to find the thing that values most for her, the thing that gives psychical stability and real happiness again to her life.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-10-07
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'Orsay
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-02-02
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Le partage de midi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-06-03
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Passionnément
Overview: On the island of Porquerolles, Alice spies on Bernard, a man who has returned to France after living in Brazil for some years. The two had once been lovers, and Alice's obsession with Bernard -- which apparently didn't wane during their time apart -- sets in motion a string of events culminating with the aforementioned car crash. Dysfunction abounds.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-05-31
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The Nameless Woman: The Story of Jeanne & Baudelaire
Overview: The story, hidden by historians and biographers, of Jeanne, a black woman, whose real name is unknown, who was the muse and companion of the mythical French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867).
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-11-19
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Three Sisters
Overview: For her latest project, commissioned by Arte and starring members of the Comédie-Française, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi (A Castle in Italy, Rendez-Vous 2014) shot an idiosyncratic, half-modernized adaptation of one of Chekhov’s greatest, most expansively melancholy plays.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-09-04
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Marie-Louise ou la permission
Overview: Star crossed lovers are the focus of this French romantic comedy. Marie-Louise, an American, has come to Paris to meet her new lover, Jean-Paul who has a weekend pass from his military service post. Unfortunately they misunderstood each other's instructions and are each at different train stations. They begin desperate searches throughout the night to find each other. The are hindered by Jean-Paul's ex-lover Marie, whom he rejected. Marie will do anything to get rid of Marie-Louise and win Jean-Paul back. Marie-Louise has her own problems when Jean falls for her. Jean accidently gets her involved with the police after he is arrested on the suspicion of pickpocketing. Despite their travails, the couple still tries to find each other. In the end, they are assisted by a magical nun who finally reunites them.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-06-21
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Milady
Overview: Milady De Winter, a beautiful femme fatale without scruples, plays with the feelings of her suitors. And sometimes very dangerously.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-01-06
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Meurtre en trois actes
Overview: With the ghost of Delphine, a sociétaire who committed suicide several months earlier, still hanging over the place, an unexplained series of backstage murders occurs at the Comédie-Française. Domont and his associate Strozzi investigate at this famous institution, where power plays and rivalries are the norm.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-06-29
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Maryline
Overview: A wannabe actress follows her dreams and moves to Paris.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-11-15
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Arthur Honegger - Jeanne D'Arc Au Bucher
Overview: Born Oscar-Arthur Honegger (the first name was never used) in Le Havre, France, he initially studied harmony and violin in Paris, and after a brief period in Zürich, returned there to study with Charles-Marie Widor and Vincent d'Indy. He continued to study through the 1910s, before writing the ballet Le dit des jeux du monde in 1918, generally considered to be his first characteristic work.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-30
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My Dog Stupid
Overview: Henri is a middle-aged writer with fading inspiration who has published nothing worthy of note in years. Feeling increasingly misunderstood by his wife and four grown up deadbeat kids, he dreams of running away to start over again. Yet when he discovers an unattractive, bad-mannered dog in his garden, he decides to adopt him and both start developing an unexpected friendship that inevitably upsets Henri’s family and neighbors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-10-30
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An Officer and a Spy
Overview: In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Genres: History Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-09-30
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L'école des femmes
Overview: Theater play "L'école des femmes" played by the "Comédie française" in 1999.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-07
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Drumont, histoire d'un antisémite français
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-03-19
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Rachel
Overview: Like every weekend, nineteen-year-old student Rachel is babysitter to the two-year-old baby Hugo. When Hugo's single father has gone out for the night, Christine takes advantage of it to invite her good friend Christine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-08-04
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The Marquise of Darkness
Overview: Marie Madeleine Dreux, Marquise of Brinvilliers, was executed in 1676 for poisoning. Manipulated by her lover and having kept the aftereffects of her childhood, she does not hesitate to poison her father and two brothers to recover their inheritance.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-02-09
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La Chanson du maçon
Overview: Three eccentric old homosexual men encourage a love affair between their snobbish young landlady and a mason.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-06-17
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Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Notre-Dame de Paris : La Réouverture - La Grande Soirée
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Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-12-07
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