Maaike Jansen
Also Known As: Maaïke Jansen
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Marcilly-le-Hayer
Birthday: December 05, 1941
Deathday: January 23, 2025
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Memoirs of a French Whore
Overview: Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-10-17
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Bonsoir
Overview: Having first lost his wife then his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way to keep himself in touch with society. He admits himself into people's homes, by pretending to be a relative or an official, and persuading his victims to give him a night's free board: He finds at first a lunch at the horrible couple Dumont, where a thief follows him for a robbery. Alex spent an evening in front of TV at Marie, mother of seven children. He runs from Marie to find an evening and a new bed at the home of charming but shy lesbian Caroline and her funny lover Gloria. To save her inheritance, Caroline - accused for her homosexuality by her horrible sister Catherine - tells her aunt Amélie, that Gloria is her secretary and Alex her lover. So Alex has to present himself nude in Caroline's bed. He saves Carolines inheritance. The police officers investigating the case are so terminally stupid that Alex has little chance of being arrested.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-01-19
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Cabaret Paradis
Overview: Shirley and Dino arrive in Paris to take over a cabaret inherited from their uncle. On the verge of bankruptcy, the establishment is coveted by local hoodlums, ready to do anything to get rid of the new owners. But this is without counting on the inventiveness, innocence and tenacity of Shirley and Dino... who have one week to save their Cabaret Paradis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-04-12
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Nobody Loves Me
Overview: Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled sister.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-03-09
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Shooting Stars
Overview: A young Hungarian dreams of playing for the French football team and will get the help of a couple of friends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-04-24
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Je m'appelle Régine
Overview: This TV movie is adapted from the memoirs of the singer Régine, in which she recounts her youth and her beginnings in the music hall.
Genres: TV Movie Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-05-17
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Skin of Man, Heart of Beast
Overview: After fifteen years of absence, a man returns to his family. Five-year-old Aurelie watches the stranger arrive and develops an immediate affinity with him. Her older sister, however, is very suspicious of the intruder and certain that misfortune will follow. The adults see nothing, but struggle with all their might when tragedy strikes. Naturally, the two girls bear the brunt of the impact. The film is an homage to the distant and primitive world of childhood, which shapes each of us.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-11
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Old Rascal
Overview: A story of a modest ordinary crook trying his best to turn his boring life into an affordable extraordinary adventure.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-12-25
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Salut, j'arrive
Overview: Gérard Travers has known Minou since childhood. After completing his military service, he moved in with her, in all honor, until he could find something better. Together, they establish a protocol for living harmoniously as roommates without stepping on each other's toes, but little by little, Gérard becomes irresistibly attracted to Minou and vice versa. They realize that they've always been made for each other.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-04-07
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Maldonne
Overview: Juliette is a wheelchair-bound nine-year-old who sees life as one big card game. She thinks it is her fault that her father abandoned her mother, Sandrine, when she was diagnosed with myopathy as a child. So when Juliette and her mom move into a new house, she decides she' s personally going to find her a new man. Juliette picks the writer next door to be his mother's new deal. Unfortunately not only does this reluctant player prove to be a child- hating bachelor, but his brother happens to be Sandrine's employer and landlord - who wants more than just gratitude from her.
Genres: Romance Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-02-01
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A Saturday on Earth
Overview: A series of seemingly unconnected events and 50 important speaking parts make this film a jigsaw puzzle to be solved by the viewer. Martin and Claire were separated in childhood, and are brought together by a series of coincidences. A tragic car crash is central to the story, but seemingly unimportant events can hold great significance. Through a montage of different film stock and techniques director Diane Bertrand creates pieces of a puzzle, from which the viewer has to piece together a story. That's the premise of the film, and it is solvable. You just have to work a bit...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-08-28
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Un voyage
Overview: A couple leaves their child at kindergarten one Friday morning. The child's grandmother will pick the child up in the evening and look after him during the weekend. The parents are going on a journey to another country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-04-23
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Bad Kid
Overview: The struggles of a 28-year-old mother in Lyon who tries to combine her love life and raising her 12-year-old rebel son.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-09-14
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Joyeuses Pâques
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-02-28
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Rumeurs
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-01-21
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Le Technicien
Overview: After a painful separation 25 years ago, Séverine chose to immerse herself in work. She has created her own publishing house, small, of course, but one which gives her full satisfaction. Until the day when Jean-Pierre, her ex-husband, former business banker, shows up in his office. He is completely ruined, unemployed, and threatened with expulsion. Séverine agrees to help him on two conditions: nobody needs to know who he really is, and he will be a ... surface technician.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-10
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Jean Galmot, aventurier
Overview: Evocation of the life of the journalist Jean Galmot, adventurer, who established himself as a gold digger in Guyana in 1906. Madly in love with this country, he will die for having wanted to give dignity and freedom to the Guyanese people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-10-24
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Alarmes, etc...
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-09-20
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Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
Overview: Two brothers are fighting for a one girl attention...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-01-17
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Make It Mine
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
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Périgord noir
Overview: The recolonization of Africa, this time by the very blacks who had to flee it as exiles during the time of the original French occupation, is the theme of this political comedy. Adiza, who has been living well in France, has decided that she will return and buy the plantation she and her compatriots were expelled from, and enlists some unlikely helpers to bring them back into the country and enact their plot. Meanwhile, these "local" blacks are unwittingly accepted by the other landowners as more cheap labor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-06-21
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The Little Coquette
Overview: Fifteen-year-old Camille is a vulnerable and a strong-willed seductress- she chooses, she takes, she leaves; she can go very far in her desire for freedom. She is the daughter of disunited parents, Armand, a professor and Colette, an intellectual bourgeois. She manages to seduce Jean-Louis, a professor of letters of thirty-seven years, friend and colleague of her father. She makes him commit a lot of extravagance - he even dyed blond. Later she had a passion for Samuel, a former student of Jean-Louis, lout and trafficker. She is not easy, men learn at their expense, either sentimentally, as with the teacher, or that the first sexual experience come to ignite the relationship with Samuel.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-08-12
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Lily et Lily
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-12-25
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L'âge de l'amour
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-10-08
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Manon Roland
Overview: The story of revolutionary woman Manon Roland.
Genres: History TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-12-28
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