Micha Bayard
Also Known As: Misha Meystre, Mischa Bayard, Misha Bayard, Bayard, Micheline Bayarsky
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Adult: No
Birthday: November 20, 1930
Age: 94 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: July 01, 2021
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Sophie's Ways
Overview: Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband's co-worker pegged her as a household ornament because of the union. She befriends a woman who shows her how to juggle the couple's living expenses to get what she wants. As she asserts her independence and gradually frees herself from her husband's claustrophobic world, she turns to painting and writing about the inequity between genders.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-02-01
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The Boat on the Grass
Overview: Despite their social differences, poor David and the rich Olivier are the best friends. David took the young Eleanor in Olivier's Paris apartment. When Olivier meets her there, he takes her to the country, where the three build a boat on the meadow. Eleanore divided the friends.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-04-16
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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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La Fête des mères
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
Overview: This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-04-24
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Le Beauf
Overview: Gilbert, assigned to incinerate old banknotes at the Bank of France, lives with his wife, Gisèle, and his young son, Thomas. A few years earlier, he had formed a rock band with Serge and Gisèle's brother, Marc. The latter, abusing his naivety, make him believe that he has been robbed of a briefcase containing a million dollars and that, because of his fault, Marc is in danger of dying. The objective is to force Gilbert to put his incinerator out of order to facilitate the bank robbery. Gilbert refuses at first, then gives in. But he discovers that he has been cheated. To get revenge, he tells the police the date and time of the robbery.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-01-07
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Pierrot mon ami
Overview: Pierrot, a short-sighted, indolent and distracted young boy gets involved in a carnival at the Palais de la Rigolade whose main attraction is to place the women in an ascending current of air which makes their skirts fly. A fight in this Palace makes him lose his job. Then he meets Yvonne, the daughter of Pradonet, the owner of the funfair. He falls in love with Yvonne who hardly seems to share his feelings.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-02-07
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Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
Overview: The Saracens invade Spain again, but they seem content to compose music and watch the dancers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-12-19
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The Comedy of Work
Overview: Sylvain Berg, a "professional" unemployed who spends his time hiking and mountain climbing, and "model" bank employee Benoît Constant, who has just been fired and does not want his wife to find out, both find themselves in Françoise Duru's office at an employment agency. Françoise is secretly in love with Sylvain, so in order to keep him close she convinces her employer to give Sylvain a job he doesn't want, instead of Benoit who not only wants it but also has the right qualifications.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-03-02
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A Very Curious Girl
Overview: Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates herself through sex, which she uses as a tool of economic gain and an instrument of revenge against those who have wronged her.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-12-03
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Surprise Sock
Overview: Following a car accident, four men find themselves in the hospital, where they sow discord. Meanwhile, their wives take full advantage of their newfound freedom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-06-14
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The Fire Within
Overview: Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and for all. His wife, living in New York, continues to pay for his treatment, but no longer contacts him directly. He intends to commit suicide, but first takes a ride to Paris to catch up with old friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-10-15
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La Lucarne magique
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-10-04
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En grandes pompes
Overview: The Robinards form a family divided into two irreconcilable clans: the Léonce branch and the Sébastien branch. That day, the village of Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon was abuzz with activity: at the cemetery, the grandfather, Sébastien Robinard, was buried. At the same time, Marcel Robinard, a descendant of Léonce, was getting married in church. Not to mention a bicycle race and a parade. All these events collide.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-06-05
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The Big Wash
Overview: Sickened to see his students always sleeping in class, a teacher with a colleague and an anarchist start a war against the television. They climbed on Paris roofs to coat the T.V. antennas with a special product cutting the signal reception.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-11-12
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The Groper
Overview: Because he dishonored the daughter of a mafia boss, Ernesto must leave Rome and take shelter with his uncle in Paris. There, he thinks of only one thing: to seduce girls.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-09-29
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L'Énigme des sables
Overview: A team of amateur filmmakers sets off, camera in hand, to the south of Morocco. During their stay, one of the members of the group, Fanette, a vulgar vampire, is murdered. The Moroccan police do not find the culprit, and Paris takes over the case. The inspector in charge of the investigation decides to view all the "works" made on site, in the presence of their author.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-07-07
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Ubu Roi
Overview: Based on Alfredy Jarrry's 1896 play about a greedy, overweight, selfish dude named Pere Ubu. The story follows Ubu on his journey to overthrow the current ruler and become King of Poland. Along the way he betrays many of his followers, taxes the civilians to an unreasonable degree and eventually slaughters everyone. Along his side, is the equally crude but somehow more likable Mere Ubu, who's like a foul mouthed Lady Macbeth.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-09-20
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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: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-09-17
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Five Leaf Clover
Overview: A middle-aged couple moves into an old villa populated by eccentric characters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-08-22
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The Angels
Overview: Larry, who is awaiting a large inheritance, lives with his uncle who hopes to receive part of the hefty sum. He meets another specimen of its kind, weak, lazy and eager to show off, who lives on the hooks of an elderly woman. The two thugs sympathize and cause, by game, a fatal accident. From perverse games to silly games, they enter a deadly spiral.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-08-23
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Monsieur Balboss
Overview: Inspector Balboss, a corrupt police officer with a criminal streak, takes under his wing a young vagrant he meets by chance and sets about teaching him the tricks of the trade.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-12-03
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Litan
Overview: Married couple Jock & Nora are visiting the town of Litan during Litan's Day, with its carnivalesque atmosphere. When Nora wakes that morning from dreaming the bizarre death of her husband, she sets out across town to find him and warn him. But as she does, she encounters stranger and stranger people and events erupting into a frenzy in front of her. Now, she and Jock must elude all of the impediments in their way of reaching safety on the outskirts of town.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-02-24
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Das Geheimnis des gelben Geparden
Overview: Since the death of her husband, a yellow cheetah has been the companion of the attractive Miriam. When the animal falls ill, the woman seeks the help of veterinarian François. The married vet falls for Miriam's mysterious charm and cannot resist her mysterious attraction. Little by little, strange things begin to happen...
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-04-30
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Le Cinema de Papa
Overview: Claude Berri plays himself as he relates his own experiences through youth and adolescence. His father owns a profitable fur shop. Initially, Claude's father hopes his son will take over the fur shop, but he later gives in to Claude's desire to become involved in filmmaking.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-02-10
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The Magnificent One
Overview: A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Genres: Comedy Romance Action Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-11-23
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L'amour
Overview: A young couple has just got married. He is an advertising artist in an agency on the Champs-Elysees. She is a window dresser in a department store on Boulevard Haussmann.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-07-01
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A Whale That Had a Toothache
Overview: Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a lot of people.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-04-15
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Order of the Daisy
Overview: Matou is an innocuous, gentle-looking man. He is married to a formidable, even a frightening woman, who is as dissatisfied with him as he is with her. He knows everything there is to know about restoring and authenticating manuscripts, particularly ancient ones, through his job at the museum. One day, it occurs to him that his skills could be put to use in a more personal way, and he embarks on a private career of re-arranging the documents of people who have had the misfortune to be married to the wrong people.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-01-20
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Les Sièges de l'Alcazar
Overview: Guy, film critic of the Cahiers du Cinéma and terminal cinephile, plans to write about the Vittorio Cottafavi retrospective at the Alcazar, his local cinema. One day he notices that Jeanne, film critic of Postif, the rival magazine, seems to be following him. He is intrigued-- is she interested in him, or planning to poach his praise for Cottafavi in her own article?
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-03-29
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La Honte de la famille
Overview: On the day of his marriage, the son of a Marseille king declares to his family that he wishes to engage in the police.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-11-07
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The Brain
Overview: Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-03-07
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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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San-Antonio ne pense qu'à ça
Overview: Walter Klozett is a spy arrested and imprisoned by the French Police who know him in possession of stolen booty which the French secret services would like to recover at all costs.
Genres: Comedy Crime Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-05-20
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Le Cercle vicieux
Overview: A young artist, an occasional gigolo, marries an older woman for her dough; however, he has not broken with his younger lover.
Genres: Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-04-27
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We Were Mistaken About a Love Story
Overview: Anne and Pierre work in the same company, they date but do not consider a long-term relationship until Anne learns that she is expecting a child. Having already had an abortion, she fears repeating the experience, so Pierre proposes to marry her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-04-24
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D'Artagnan amoureux
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-09-30
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