François Marthouret
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Adult: No
Birthday: September 12, 1943
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Male
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The Lady and the Duke
Overview: Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered life despite the upheaval, Grace continues her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while risking her life and liberty to protect a fugitive.
Genres: Drama History Romance War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-09-07
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Hot Chocolate
Overview: B.J. Cassidy, a rich businesswoman, has to invest several billion dollars for fiscal reasons. She undertakes to buy back a small French factory, specialized in chocolate truffles...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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We Won't Go to the Woods Anymore
Overview: In the spring of 1944, in the Woëvre forest of Lorraine, a group of young maquisards takes in four German deserters. led by Saint-Brice is based in the Woevre forest. Lise, a nineteen-year-old girl, is their liaison officer. One evening, four German soldiers turn up as deserters. After a period of doubt, the maquisards agree to integrate them into their group. Lise falls in love with one of the newcomers, Werner, and becomes his mistress. One day, she leaves on a mission with Lucien, and comes across an enemy patrol. The SS shoot Lucien and free Lise. In the camp, people begin to think that the maquis has been betrayed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-05-15
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Crime and Punishment
Overview: Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess. Part one of this epic adaption of the classic Russian novel.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-01-20
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L'Eté des hannetons
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Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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The Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-06-09
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Love Me No More
Overview: Antoine Méliot is around 40 years old and has everything he needs to be happy: a beautiful wife, two adorable children, friends he can count on, a pretty house in the Yvelines and money. But one day he decides to ruin everything in one weekend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-04-30
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La cuillère en argent
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-02-20
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War in the Highlands
Overview: La Guerre Dans le Haut Pays is a period piece set in the winter of 1797-98, during the six days leading up to the fall of Bern and the victory of Napoleon's army, when the Bern government is faced with mixed loyalties from its subjects. The population of the lower valley is divided, but the upper region remains loyal, since they have been given special autonomy and a favorable system of taxation. David, a postman, works between the two regions. His father, who is a hard-line conservative, does not approve of his relationship with Julie, who is from the lower part of the valley. Julie's father, on the other hand, is more open to the new ideas of liberation. As a result of his work, David is exposed to new ideas and becomes a believer in equality and justice.
Genres: Romance Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-10-07
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Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
Overview: Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from the perspective of Oja Kodar (life and artistic partner of Orson Welles in his last years).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-08
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L'Amour conjugal
Overview: This French tale, set in the 17th century, chronicles the marriage between an errant knight and a beautiful spinster. The tale begins in 1629, and the knight is Nathan Le Cerf who joins the regiments of Count Anchire after he loses his entire family to the plague. Nathan's first assignment is to kill the gambling rival of the count in a duel; Nathan obeys, but gets wounded in the process. Still he makes it back to his master and is expecting a generous reward. Instead, the count reviles the knight, invokes Louis XIII's ban on dueling, and orders Nathan beheaded. Nathan will have none of that. Despite his bleeding abdominal wound, he escapes into the countryside. Initially he finds shelter with his lifelong friend, a chalk maker; he then goes on to one of his patrons, an artist. Nathan is relegated to living in a humble hut in the wilds. Eventually he meets an impoverished noblewoman, Marhte de Lairac.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-05-28
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Les Grands Enfants
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-08-03
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Terminale
Overview: Just before taking an irrevocable and tragic step, Caroline talks to Claire, her lycée friend. Later, Claire gathers five other school friends, and tells them Caroline's secret. The six agree to wage a guerrilla war against their philosophy teacher, the sarcastic and belittling M. Terrien, the cause of Caroline's despair. After seeking advice from Mayard, the school's guidance counselor and a leftist with a police record, the six look for evidence that could get Terrien fired. They strike gold, and then raise the stakes. Sarah, one of the six, hatches a deadly plan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-05-27
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Clémenceau, la force d'aimer
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Genres: TV Movie Drama History Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-11-06
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Le cinéma de Boris Vian
Overview: On June 23, 1959, Boris Vian died of a heart attack while watching the film "I Spit Οn Your Graves", a frivolous adaptation of his novel of the same name, which he released under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan. Taking as a starting point this fateful date for Vian's relationship with cinema, the documentary looks back at his cinematic experiences, his appearances in several films, his friendship with director Pierre Cast and his many unrealized screenplays. From the post-war period to the dawn of the 1960s, from the cellars of Saint-Germain-des-Prés to his apartment in Place Blanche, it is about the portrait of a diverse author who loved cinema with passion.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-12-17
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Sanctuary
Overview: In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the sanctuary they have created in the south of France. Grégoire Fortin, advisor to the French Minister of Justice, and Domingo 'Txomin' Iturbe, leader of ETA, are forced to negotiate in order to find a solution to the violence that plagues the region.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-01-21
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Vive les femmes !
Overview: The love affairs of Bob, a womanizer and seducer and Mammouth, the unhappy loner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-03-07
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La 99ème Minute
Overview: Death live! In the middle of filming a detective drama, the main actor Gérard Gérard dies from a gunshot. This returning star was hated by her partners... So, suicide, accident or crime? The investigation takes place before our eyes until the 99th minute. Let the masks fall!
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-08-23
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The French Calvinists
Overview: A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers, formed groups following Gédéon Laporte and fought Louis XIV's dragoons.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-02-22
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Les Fâcheux
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-08-11
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Bonjour Tristesse
Overview: Cécile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. Anne, a mature and cultured friend of Raymond's late wife, arrives at Raymond's villa for a visit.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-05-29
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The Confession
Overview: The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is one day arrested and put into solitary confinement.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-04-29
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Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
Overview: The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Marquis
Overview: On the eve of revolution, French activist and author Marquis and his talking penis, Colin, await judgment in the Bastille for allegedly plotting against the state. While Marquis dedicates himself to his art and Colin longs for action, the provocative pair unwittingly rouse the interest of competing ideological factions.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-04-26
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À la poursuite de l'amour
Overview: Camille returns from a business trip. Young and rich heiress of a cosmetics company, Cosmos, which she has taken over since the death of her father, she discovers that Vincent, the man who shares his life, took advantage of his absence to leave and move his business without even leaving him a word of farewell. Determined to win back her former lover, she finds an unexpected ally in the person of Zac, Lena's betrayed fiancé, whom she met fortuitously at the Bois de Boulogne, while both were in the process of to spy on their ex. Zac is a broke writer, lacking inspiration: they make common cause to recover their lost loves ...
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-22
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The Murder of Princess Diana
Overview: Rachel, an American journalist in Paris, is present the night of the fateful accident of Princess Diana and witness to the crime scene. As she starts to investigate, Rachel uncovers information that leads her to believe this was no accident, and she soon learns that there are people out there who will stop at nothing to silence her.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-25
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Black List
Overview: Three teenage Parisian punks are duped by a crime syndicate into committing a bank robbery that will distract the authorities while the seasoned crooks hijack an armored truck across town. Disaster ensues and two of the youngsters are killed, including the estranged daughter of widowed auto repair shop owner Jeanne Dufour. A grieving Jeanne ignores her own fear, as well as the law, and sets out to eliminate all of those responsible for her daughter’s death.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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The Honeymoon Trip
Overview: Paul and Sarah form a happy couple with no problems. But when Sarah sees Paul wrapped in the arms of a young woman her peaceful happiness collapses. She in turn takes a lover. Paul realizes that he's losing his wife and proposes a second honeymoon in Morocco...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-21
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Return from Africa
Overview: A young Swiss couple, Vincent and Françoise, plan to leave Geneva and settle in Africa: a friend of theirs living in Algeria promises to give them a job there.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-03-23
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Milady
Overview: Commandant Gardefort, horseman at the Cadre Noir Riding Academy in Saumur, having given up hope of promotion decides to retire. To fill his time until then, he buys a mare, Milady, and in two years trains her to the highest dressage haute ecole standards. But he finds himself in dire financial straits over his divorce, and is obliged to sell the mare. She is bought by a rich Belgian banker, who transforms Milady into a circus horse. Visiting him, Gardefort resolves the situation in the only way he sees fit.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Monsieur Hernst
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-08-25
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Nom de code: DP
Overview: On September 11, 2001, an enemy whose evil knows no bounds unleashed its depraved brand of terror upon an unsuspecting world. 'Imminent Attack' is the story of a desperate race against time to avert yet another such tragedy. The key to success rests upon the reluctant shoulders of Léon, a young man currently imprisoned for armed bank robbery. His mission: Go under cover and infiltrate the terrorist network, discover the detail of their plot and expose the cold-blooded mastermind behind it. If Léon prevails, his wins his freedom. If he fails, thousands of innocent people will lose their lives.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-30
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Una vittoria (TV)
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-02-07
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Balzac: A Life of Passion
Overview: This is the sprawling saga of Honoré de Balzac, a man who created a great literary oeuvre from the dramas and adventures of his own life - a life that he shaped into one spectacular and unforgettable blaze of passion. At the heart of the story are the women in Balzac's life. Although gruff, unsophisticated, and far from handsome, Balzac exerts an irresistible fascination on women.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-09-13
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By the Grace of God
Overview: Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-02-20
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Je tue à la campagne
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Genres: TV Movie Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-06-14
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L'Énigme blanche
Overview: Like every year, five old friends come together in a chalet in the middle of a Canadian snow desert. Henri, his wife Apolline, brother-in-law Maxence, Jean and Paul are waiting for cozy evenings with board games and good food - a typical ski holiday. But on the first day Henri announces that he knows about the affair between Apolline and Jean. An oppressive mood spreads in the secluded hut until the spiral of jealousy and sadism kills one from its midst.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-12-26
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Autopsie d'un mariage blanc
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Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-09-27
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Life's Little Treasures
Overview: This movie is about love affairs, simple pleasures of a few men and women who will gather for a few days in a villa, around a piano and the music of Gottschalk who is perhaps the main actor.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-01-12
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Once and Forever
Overview: A biographical short about French fashion designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-01
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Murder in Batz
Overview: The murder of a woman in an abandoned house is the first murder this rural French island has had in 100 years. Or is it? A cop who left the island 20 years earlier and a young intern who moved away when she was six years old - but doesn't remember those first six years of her life - team up to solve the murder and some other mysteries that develop during the course of their investigation.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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Le silence de l'été
Overview: Directed by Véronique Aubouy
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-25
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Blanval
Overview: August 1917. Two pilots whose aircraft was shot down by the Germans hide in a castle. They meet Justin, the employee, who has just killed his master.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-05-17
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Too Beautiful to Die
Overview: A group of high fashion models have been invited to an isolated house to attend a party. As the night wears on, one of the models falls victim to a deadly 'accident,' which sets into motion a series of brutal murders, all traced back to a shocking secret...
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-11-24
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The Pleasure Is All Mine
Overview: A beautiful, self-centered young woman's life turns upside down when she suddenly "loses her clitoris" (i.e. her ability to have an orgasm).
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-08-18
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Sitcom
Overview: The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sadomasochist tendencies, and the intrusion of a very free-spirited maid and her husband. And it all started with the arrival in the family of an innocent looking rat.
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-05-27
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Dossier 51
Overview: A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-08-30
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Annabelle partagée
Overview: In this mildly explicit sexual drama, the lovely dancer Annabelle (Delphine Zingg) has a passionate relationship with an older man but eventually decides to devote her romantic energies to a younger man with whom she has more in common. Between sex scenes, and philosophical discussions between friends and lovers about love and relationships, the viewer is treated to shots of the lovely dancer mulling over her life at various scenic locations in Paris.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-03-18
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Black Venus
Overview: The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-10-27
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How Much We Hated Each Other
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-03-23
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Les Enfants d'Orion
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-10
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Les p'tits gars Ladouceur
Overview: When their behavior and brushes with the law drive their mother to abandon them, Jonathan and Vivi hire a private detective to find her.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-02-10
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Entre deux eaux
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-02-05
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Mémoires Sélectives
Overview: At the twilight of their lives, Alice and Jean would have been lovers, parents and grandparents. But if this cycle ends peacefully for Alice, Jean, for his part, experiences the slow loss of his physical and mental means.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-30
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Callas & Onassis
Overview: Maria Callas, one of the most talented opera singers of her time, seemed to have it all. Coming from humble origins, she always felt slighted by her mother's preference for her sister. She grew up in an unhappy environment, until her career in the operatic world took off. Aristotles Onassis also came from a poor Greek family. His ambition took him places where others dare not go and became a shipping magnate whose great wealth bought his entry into an international society he didn't ever dreamed of entering. These two powerful personalities were so much alike that their own passion served to destroy them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-11-06
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L'éternel mari
Overview: David, an overly jealous widower haunts Yvan, the ex-lover of his deceased wife, who is also apparently the true father of the couple's surviving daughter. The behavior of the grieving David, self-destructive and abusive at the same time, has grave consequences for Yvan, his daughter and the band of fellow musicians who work with Yvan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-05-20
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La Petite Jérusalem
Overview: An orthodox Jewish teen living with her family in France attempts to balance her religious upbringing with her increasingly complex view of the outside world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-12-14
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La Loi de Julien, Le bon fils
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-08-29
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Le voyage de la grande duchesse
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Genres: Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-08-27
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Eugénie Grandet
Overview: Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead a distraction-free existence. Extremely avaricious, he does not take a favorable view of the beautiful parties who rush to ask for his daughter's hand. Nothing should damage the colossal fortune he hides from everyone. The sudden arrival of Grandet's nephew, an orphaned and ruined Parisian dandy, turns the young girl's life upside down.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-09-29
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Ripley Under Ground
Overview: After his friend, a hot young artist, is killed, a resourceful American man living in London covers up the crime and tries to keep the friend's name alive in order to exploit his legacy and reap millions in the process.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-06
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Le Deuxième Couteau
Overview: The entire Parisian literary scene is in turmoil: Sandra, a renowned author, has just been found strangled. Her murder is the subject of much speculation in her entourage, and some are tempted to conduct the investigation alone. All the more so as Commissioner Bartillot is obviously more sensitive to the charms of a suspect than to those of the case.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-05-22
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L'échappée belle
Overview: Every afternoon, Clara climbs aboard a pleasure boat to gaze at Jacques, the gruff, aloof crew chief. When she learns he's leaving, to be replaced by Sophie, she's compelled to talk to him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Salut la vie
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Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-04-09
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Streamfield, les carnets noirs
Overview: Depiction of "Clearstream affair", a first-class political scandal in France in the run-up to the 2007 presidential election.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-07-01
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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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Les Zygs, le secret des disparus
Overview: On an island, clones are secretly raised.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-05-15
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