Marc de Jonge
Also Known As: Marc Louis Maxime de Jonge
Biography: Marc Louis Maxime de Jonge (16 February 1949 – 10 March 1996) was a French actor. Despite being best known for his role as the heartless Soviet Colonel Zaysen in Rambo III, de Jonge had a long and fruitful career. He was in over 50 films, mostly productions from France. He also starred in the famous Steven Spielberg film Empire of the Sun, playing a Frenchman. The actor forgot the keys to his Paris home on 10 March 1996, then he decided to climb the building to get into his home, but after arriving at the second floor, he slipped and suffered a fatal fall. He was 47 years old. Source: Article "Marc de Jonge" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
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Birthday: February 16, 1949
Age: 76 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 06, 1996
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Rambo III
Overview: Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when Trautman is captured.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-24
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The Eagle and the Dove
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-05-04
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Car Cemetery
Overview: The plot is set in a post apocalyptic Junkyard where people take refuge from authority and are able to practice their fantasies and fetishes without being stopped by the police. These people are led by Emanou who is a sort of Messiah, who promises music rather than salvation.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-04-30
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L'Opération Corned Beef
Overview: The unsanctioned efforts of a covert unit to gather evidence about illegal arms shipments with the unwitting help of an embassy employee.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-02-06
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Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
Overview: A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-03-09
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Obiettivo indiscreto
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1992-04-10
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Street of No Return
Overview: A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, drunkenly roams the city, torn apart by sponsored race riots. When accused of murder, he may have the chance to get revenge on the magnate who maimed him.
Genres: Action Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-17
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Doctor Semmelweis
Overview: The story of famous Hungarian doctor Ignaz Semmelweis.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-11-20
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The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
Overview: Legend has it that Archangel Michael confronted the Dragon and imprisoned him under a huge stone called today Mont Saint Michel. Winter 1991, the Mount is deserted. Unaware of the curse that keeps her there, Sarah transforms herself every night into a strange creature that feeds the dragon the dreams of sleeping men.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-07-10
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Empire of the Sun
Overview: Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-12-09
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Killer Kid
Overview: After his father is killed, Djilali is sold by his family to a Lebanese terrorist group. After completing a grueling training process alongside five other boys, Djilali is chosen for a special assignment and sent to Paris to live with carefree Arab boy Karim, who is scheduled to meet the French president at a Christmas party. Djilali's mission is to impersonate Karim and kill the president, but his growing friendship with the happy youth gives him pause.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-06-22
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The French Revolution
Overview: A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.
Genres: Drama War History Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-05-10
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Mary of Nazareth
Overview: In Nazareth in Galilee, at the time of Roman emperor Augustus and of the king of Jews Herod, lives a simple young woman, Mary, between the love of her parents, of her fiancé Joseph the carpenter, and of her fellow citizens. One day, a dazzling light, that of an angel, announces to Mary that, through the work of the Holy Spirit, she will give birth to a son, Jesus, who will be called the son of God.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-03-29
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Mountain of Diamonds
Overview: France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life. But fate has it otherwise: Michael is shot down in a reconnaissance plane shortly before his wedding. Life has lost its meaning for Centaine. When the young woman realizes soon afterwards that she is expecting a baby, her zest for live is revived. She decides to give birth to the child in South Africa, the home country of her deceased fiancé.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1991-10-09
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François Villon: The Maverick Poet
Overview: The film is a novelized biography of François Villon (1431-1463), known as the Wandering Poet, who led a troubled life due to the fact that he supported the free expression of people in a coercive climate.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Rive droite, rive gauche
Overview: Longtime friends Guarrigue and Sénanques own a successful law practice in Paris. The dreaded businessman Pervillard is one of their clients. One night, Sénanques, who is in an unhappy relationship, meets Sacha. For her sake, he causes a political scandal involving Pervillard and puts himself in danger.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-10-30
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Night Patrol
Overview: With the help of journalist Diane Castelain, Parisian police inspectors Leo Gorce and Gu Arenas are trying to solve the murder of a member of the French Parliament, but some dangerous powerful people try to make sure that doesn't happen.
Genres: Thriller Crime Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-11
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Les jocondes
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-06-29
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Génération oxygène
Overview: When he has just left school and got into work, John finds himself in the ruthless world of finance. He even launched a new product on the market, without success. But with help, he will try to trace his voice through the difficulties.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-05-15
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Have a Nice Night
Overview: Movie star Barbara Jenkins arrives in Cannes to host an auction of her costumes, under protection of Tom Lepski. She is under surveillance of a political terror group and some wily jewel thieves.
Genres: Crime Mystery TV Movie Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-01-27
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Tolérance
Overview: An English hermit Rupert Everett) has somehow been brought to France in the period following the French Revolution, and prior to the Napoleonic Era, a period (1795-1799) known as "The Directory." He eventually comes down out of his tree into a chateau owned by an Italian nobleman (Ugo Tognazzi) and his wife. Before long, the hermit has washed and bathed and become quite presentable, even charming. However, his appearance in their midst is like a sentence of death for many of those who associate with him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-20
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My Pastor Among the Nudists
Overview: A country priest receives his bishop with the mission of converting a nudist camp.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-07-28
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Revenge of a Blonde
Overview: An upstanding provincial reporter becomes presenter of the TV news on a commercial network owned by an influential Italian businessman. He soon outgrows his family and neglects them terribly. Investigating a fascist terrorist cell, the reporter's integrity is called into doubt by the police. Soon after, his jealous wife unleashes her wrath live in TV. It goes from bad to worse until his wife's anger brings him back to his senses and back home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-01-26
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The Cave of the Golden Rose 4
Overview: A black cloud travels across country, kills animals and plants and dries up the rivers. When the cloud reaches Fantaghiro's kingdom she meets Prince Parsel who follows the cloud to get his stolen castle back. After her castle vanishes, too, Fantaghiro joins Parsel on his journey to find her home, her people, her family and her love.
Genres: Adventure Family Fantasy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-12-19
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À deux pas du paradis
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-04-19
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Believed Violent
Overview: Having developed a revolutionary device that puts water in the mouth of all secret services in the world, professor Forrester is about to go on a conference in San Francisco under the protection of Tom Lepski, an insurer.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-05-01
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Little Indian, Big City
Overview: Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He needs her consent to a divorce so that he can marry Charlotte. Unfortunately, he discovers a son he didn’t know he had – Mimi-Siku. The young jungle boy yearns to see Paris so Stephen reluctantly agrees to take him back home with him for a few days. How will Mimi-Siku react to life in the great metropolis?
Genres: Adventure Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-12-14
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The Secret Wife
Overview: It was during one of his missions in Norway that Antoine learned of his wife's death. He leaves his experimental submarine and returns to Paris. Helene was found in the Seine and had taken barbiturates. Even though he had not been with Hélène for six years, he knew her well enough to believe that she was incapable of committing suicide. So who and why?
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-09-17
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Civil Wars in France
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Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-03-15
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Women
Overview: Every Sunday, Mary, Alice and Joan, three long-time friends, find themselves at the pool to talk about their love affairs. Mary, who is a stockbroker, leads her love life with meetings. One night she is raped by Franck in a nightclub toilet. The young woman then discovers she is pregnant. Alice, a student dominated by an authoritarian father, she has difficult relationship with men. She meets a painter who wants to make her his model. Jeanne lives a dreary relationship with her husband and decides to work and earn a living through prostitution.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-01-25
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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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Pas d'amour sans amour!
Overview: After her gynecologist tells her that her current involuntary celibacy could result in her being unable to enjoy sex in the future, Eva begins to consider ways that she could take active steps to get some action going in that area. Unfortunately, none of the men she currently knows are interested in going to bed with her, including her business partner, who just might be sexually attracted to trees but certainly isn't to her. That being the case, it is particularly galling that he gets jealous at the very notion of her having sex with business clients. Eva discusses these issues (and a great deal more) with her similarly forty-ish gal-pals.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-11-10
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Inner City
Overview: Pierre, a young man in his thirties, grew up with his two brothers in a city in the suburbs of Paris. He still lives there today with his wife, Deborah. His everyday life is divided between a job where he is exploited, discussions with his friends and brothers, family meals and unpreventable altercations with the cops.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-06-14
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Tailleur pour dames
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-09-15
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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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