Arielle Dombasle
Also Known As: Arielle Laure Maxime Sonnery, آریله دومباسل
Biography: Arielle Dombasle (born April 27, 1958) is a French-American singer, actress, director and model. Her breakthrough roles were in Éric Rohmer's Pauline at the Beach (1983) and Alain Robbe-Grillet's The Blue Villa (1995). She is best known to American audiences for her appearances on Miami Vice and the 1984 miniseries Lace. She has released eight singles between 1978 and 2011 and seven albums. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arielle Dombasle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Birthday: April 27, 1953
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Gender: Female
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Sans Soleil
Overview: A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Pauline at the Beach
Overview: Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece, Pauline, on a vacation to Granville. There, she meets an old love...
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-03-23
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A Good Marriage
Overview: Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-05-19
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Vatel
Overview: In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festivities at a chateau in Chantilly. The prince wants a commission as a general, so the extravagances are to impress the king. In charge of all is the steward, Vatel, a man of honor, talent, and low birth. The prince is craven in his longing for stature: no task is too menial or dishonorable for him to give Vatel. While Vatel tries to sustain dignity, he finds himself attracted to Anne de Montausier, the king's newest mistress. In Vatel, she finds someone who's authentic, living out his principles within the casual cruelties of court politics. Can the two of them escape unscathed?
Genres: History Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-01
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Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
Overview: Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the townsfolk into mighty soldiers. When Roman troops carve a path through Gaul to reach the English Channel, Caesar and his aide de camp Detritus discover the secret elixir and capture the Druid leader who knows its formula, and Asterix and Obelix are sent off to rescue them.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-02-03
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La fille et le garçon
Overview: Malina, a young Iranian immigrant, visits Jean in his beautiful downtown apartment. She wants to know why her boyfriend Denis, who is working on Jean's apartment, lingers after hours, showering in front of Jean's wife Paula. Step by step, Jean and Paula get to know Denis and Malina, sliding from prostitution to friendship, from unacknowledged desires to more sincere affection, from love to family - a new kind of family, including the desire for a child. Overcoming trials and taboos, this quartet lays the concrete foundations for a new ideal of love, with great freedom, both carnal and intellectual.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-21
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Arielle Dombasle au Crasy Horse
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-12-03
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It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
Overview: An English historian travels to Morocco to work on a study of the painter Delacroix. He hears of a rare series of engravings and embarks on a search for them that takes him through the mysterious streets of the ancient medina. He becomes obsessed with the figure of a beautiful blond woman dressed in white that he sees there. but it appears that she may have died years before.
Genres: Mystery Drama Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2007-05-09
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Sagan
Overview: France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the icon of a whole generation. In 1954, 19-year-old Francoise Sagan shot to fame with her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse. Flamboyant, scandalous and underrated, Sagan lived her life at the furthest edge of excess. She won and lost fortunes at the roulette table, bought and crashed superb sports cars, drank, danced and partied, leaving a trail of lovers in her wake.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-06-11
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Les éléphants de la planète Mars
Overview: Miss Jacobonot, a schoolteacher, has a crush on Jimmy, a student in her class. Jimmy loves to tell stories. But his teachers kick him out of school and sent him to an institute for unsuitable children.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
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Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-12-13
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Fruits of Passion
Overview: A girl named O loves a rich, and much older man. She is subjected to a variety of humiliating experiences to prove her unconditional obedience to him in a Chinese brothel. A poor boy sees her and falls in love with her. To get the money needed to sleep with her, he takes part in rebellious acts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-06-03
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Les Infortunes de la beauté
Overview: This romantic comedy from France explores the misadventures of several friends looking for love and trying to define beauty. Daphne is a lovely women who is nonetheless unsure about her looks, compounded by the fact that she's fallen in love with Vincent, who has a policy of only dating models. Daphne's best friend Celine comes up with an idea -- she'll get her pal Jacques to paint a nude portrait of Daphne. When Vincent sees the painting, he'll be more attracted to the woman who posed for it, leading him to her doorstep. But of course, it isn't quite that simple.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-11
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Savage Souls
Overview: At a wake one night in 1945, a group of aged women recall the life of one of their number. Sixty years before, Thérèse was barely 20 years old when she eloped with her boyfriend, Firmin, a blacksmith, to Châtillon, a town in Provence. Here, she makes the acquaintance of the wealthy Madame Numance, who is known for her good deeds. Realising that Thérèse is pregnant and unemployed, Madame Numance insists that she moves into a house on her estate. Whilst Firmin resents the arrangement, Thérèse soon finds that she can exploit the situation, using her benefactor's naivety and generosity for her own gain..
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-05-20
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The Boss' Wife
Overview: Daniel Stern stars as a stockbroker trying to climb the corporate ladder. There's only one thing stopping him...his boss' beautiful and flirtatious wife! THE BOSS' WIFE is a full-bodied, high-spirited, bedroom comedy about lust, love and lechery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Lovely Rita
Overview: Edgar Lamarck - an accountant and auditor is coming to the the shipyard on Cote d'Azur in order to check the statements. After completing his mission, he decides to relax and spend the night with the green-eyed blonde with a curvy shape who he met on a porn site. Coming to Rita, he discovers weedy brunette with a pistol in her hand, standing over a fresh corpse. It's not a girl Edgar was looking for but now it's too late to retreat...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-09-24
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Albert est méchant
Overview: Patrick Lechat learns that his father, the famous writer Jo Lechat, whom he never knew, has just died leaving a colossal fortune. "Good thing!" Patrick Lechat and his family are currently in a very bad situation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-01-14
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Amazon
Overview: On an observatory set high on a mountain, astronomers make a stunning discovery somewhere out in the galaxy. A flying object in the depths of the cosmos is showing signs of life, emitting an intelligent signal. The UFO has just landed on Earth somewhere in the midst of a rainforest. Margot, the enthusiastic young woman heading up the research team, decides to go to the spot and check out this phenomenon. Meanwhile Edouard, our hero, studies the flora and fauna of the tree tops in the rainforest. He perches on an enormous net that stretches over the still pure, unadulterated forest that spreads out beneath him. He discovers a naked little twelve-year old girl seated on the net. He covers her with a broad banana leaf and asks where she comes from. She quickly replies, in perfect French 'from another world'.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-07-19
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Evasions
Overview: In the hot summer of 1940 the German troops are just outside Paris, and numerous Parisians are leaving the city in a complete panic. Luce Ader, the sensitive daughter of a factory owner, decides somewhat belatedly to escape as well, together with her arrogant fiancé Bruno. Since they have a luxury automobile, the elderly society lady Daine Lessing decides to join them, and brings along the sensitive homosexual diplomat with her. The four of them finally leave the city in the hopelessly overloaded luxury car, only to get stuck in the middle of a seemingly endless column of refugees along a dusty road outside Paris...
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-06
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Three Lives and Only One Death
Overview: Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers who inherit a chateau – and the last tale that connects all that has gone before.
Genres: Comedy Crime Fantasy Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-05-15
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L'ennui
Overview: A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspected of driving an artist to his death. He finds the very simple Cecilia irritating but develops a sexual rapport with her. Obsessed with the need to own and tormented by her inability to respond to him, he becomes increasingly violent in a quest he can't name - a quest that slowly begins to undermine his certainties.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-11-14
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Perceval
Overview: The film chronicles Perceval's knighthood, maturation and eventual peerage amongst the Knights of the Round Table, and also contains brief episodes from the story of Gawain and the crucifixion of Christ.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-10-08
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I Didn't Do It!
Overview: Eleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a hand things end in disaster. This summer, he has been invited to spend a vacation at the Hotel Nautilus by his friend Vincent's parents. This is a great place for kids with its cabin hidden among the branches of a tree they call the "baobab". But this year a holiday camp is being built nearby...
Genres: Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-05-19
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The Courage to Love
Overview: A picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-29
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Nouvelle chance
Overview: How do you bring together such different people as Odette Saint-Gilles, an aging, forgotten actress living in a welfare home, Augustin Dos Santos, a pool boy at the Ritz Hotel, Bettina Fleischer, the heroine of a popular soap, and Raphael, a young, disturbingly handsome man? Together, will they have a last chance to make their dreams come true?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-11-08
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The Libertine
Overview: French philosopher Denis Diderot produces the first encyclopedia while indulging in 18th-century decadence.
Genres: History Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-03-15
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Pride Comedy Show
Overview: A unique evening to celebrate love, diversity and pride in being who you are, with a happy, joyful and inclusive line-up. On stage, LGBTQIA+ comedians, but not only, visual acts, voguing and drag, in the company of some of the stars of this universe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-06-19
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Two Dads and One Mom
Overview: Jérôme and Delphine want a child but Jerome is sterile. They then ask the best friend of Jerome, Salim, to be the donor for artificial insemination of the mother...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-04-24
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Bo Ba Bu
Overview: Two barbarians in the desert find a stranded white woman and regard her as their property. A strange and exotic parable that presents a tragic three-cornered relationship in a politically incorrect and ironic way.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: uz
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Desert of Fire
Overview: A helicopter crashes in the Sahara Desert. The entire crew are killed - only a small infant miraculously survives. Emir Tafud, who has no children of his own, brings the child up as his successor. When Ben is 25 years old he decides to set off in search of his true parents. In Casablanca he meets French crook Jacquot, who takes him with him to Monte Carlo. They both actually manage to find Ben's mother Christine. She tells Ben that his father was a scientist on a secret mission to Africa. Christine wants Ben to stay in Monte Carlo and take over her firm, but Ben has his heart set on living in Belem with his adored Amina. But now Ben gradually unearths a dreadful secret: Christine's second husband François was responsible for the death of his father, who had discovered valuable minerals in the Sahara. After a bitter struggle, Ben finally succeeds in saving his homeland from Western greed.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Junkopia
Overview: A short film that shows Boundless, Surreal objects that are juxtaposed with our present World. Cars, Motorways, noise of our modern society; A giant city in the distance - all that shrouds this lonely and forgotten island of Dreams. Filmed at the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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The Blue Villa
Overview: The Blue Villa is a seedy bordello on a Mediterranean island where the villages are frightened by the ghost-like return of a young man, who mysteriously disappeared after the killing of a young Eurasian woman.
Genres: Mystery Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-11-01
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Le genre humain - 1ère partie: Les Parisiens
Overview: Paris, December 1999. A group of Parisians cross paths. A police commissioner madly in love with his colleague's wife, a director looking for a subject. A man who learns that he has lung cancer. A waitress in love with her boss. A wealthy owner of a pizza chain who falls in love with a former member of the Comédie Française when he wanted to buy her castle. Among them, there is also Shaa. She dreams of becoming a singer and starts a duet with Massimo, a street singer of Italian origin. They quickly fall in love with each other. But one day, a producer spots Shaa and offers her a solo career.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-09-15
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Heads or Tails
Overview: A heterosexual man pretends to be gay in order to keep his career in the world of art, which causes many misunderstandings with his wife, and mother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-03-14
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Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne
Overview: A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-13
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Celestial Clockwork
Overview: Ana bolts from her wedding altar and flies from Venezuela to Paris to realize her dream of becoming a great opera star.
Genres: Drama Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-05-17
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The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque
Overview: The socialist mayor of a small village in France dreams of building an arts center but he runs up against some opposition.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-02-10
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Deux
Overview: After reading a postcard that her mother let go in the wind, a woman learns that she has a twin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-11-13
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Day and Night
Overview: Ten years ago, distinguished French author Alexandre (Alain Delon) exchanged his stressful, hectic life in Paris for a more peaceful existence upon a Mexican hacienda with his wife Ariane (Marianne Denicourt). Lucien (Jean-Pierre Kalfon) also accompanies them. There, Alexandre meets the strange lady-oracle Sonia (Lauren Bacall). As the film opens, the melancholy Alexandre is visited by the sensuous actress Laure (Arielle Dombasle) and her producer Raoul Fillipi (Karl Zero) who is going to make a movie of one of Alexandre's best-loved books. Laure is determined to play the part of the heroine and is willing to resort to seduction to get it. At the same time, Ariane is involved in a passionate affair with French-Mexican seismologist Carlo (Xavier Beauvois). While all of these characters wrangle and tangle with their different agendas, the local residents prepare for a violent revolution. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-02-12
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Miroslava
Overview: The beautiful and popular movie star Miroslava is depressed tonight. As she prepares her suicide, her entire life is revealed on screen in a disturbing portrait of a lonely woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-04-03
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Opium
Overview: The frustrated loves of Jean Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet at the beginning of the 1920s. The death of Radiguet that sank Cocteau into opium. A story under the influence of drugs. A narrative in the spirit of Cocteau. And all this in a musical.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-10-02
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Lola Zipper
Overview: With his job in the balance, Gérard bets his boss that he can transform bad-tempered street person Lola into television star material. With the inducement of stardom as his lure, he takes Lola in hand and becomes her instructor, sending her to ballet and acting classes, where she misbehaves. Most of her petulance is reserved for Gérard, however, but in the tradition of Pretty Woman and My Fair Lady, in the end he gets the girl and a new star -- in the same package.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-06-05
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Foul Play
Overview: In this French comedy-drama, actor Angelo Bastiani installs satellite dishes when not auditioning for films. After being told he's not convincing enough for a role in a gangster flick, Ange dons a mask and stages a parking-lot holdup, terrifying the film's director and casting director to prove his point.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-11-25
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Alibi.com 2
Overview: After closing his agency Alibi.com and promising Flo that he would never lie to her again, Greg's new life became quiet, too quiet... Not for long! When he decides to propose to Flo, Greg is up against the wall and has to introduce his family. But with his crooked father and his ex-charm actress mother, this could ruin his future union. He has no choice but to reopen his agency with his former accomplices for an ultimate Alibi and to find more presentable fake parents.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-02-08
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Sissi, the Rebellious Empress
Overview: The last three days in the life of Elizabeth of Austria before her assassination.
Genres: Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-06-15
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Let There Be Light!
Overview: God comes to Earth in order to make a film.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-07-08
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Les Frangines
Overview: After the death of her father, the model Alix Castelac discovers that she must share the will, and the family property, with a half-sister hidden by the name of Noémie Boileau, a truck driver.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-10-26
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Off Season
Overview: The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the magical site’s empty halls and ballrooms.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1992-09-23
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La Folle Histoire de Jean-Paul Belmondo
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-01-01
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El baile de San Juan
Overview: It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of every kind. In these surroundings, our characters, Jerónimo Marani, court choreographer, Giovanni, his mestizo son, and Victoria, the daughter of the most prominent family in the city, who is in love with Giovanni, live a life of love and aversion, court intrigue and popular grievances, Viceregal dogmas and dreams of freedom. Mexico´s war of independence is only a few years in the future.
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-10-22
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Paris Rendez-vous
Overview: Théodore, a strange and shy parisian man, discovers a song with supernatural power. An old jazz classic from the 1920s which will be make instantaneously make two people love each other. He has to find this song to seduce Amandine, the love of his life. His investigation leads him to New York City, where he meets a community of young jazzmen.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-01-11
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Les amis de Ninon
Overview: Ninon, an overwhelmed wife and mother, decides to invite some of her former lovers to her birthday.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-03-25
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Les pyramides bleues
Overview: Elise is content being the lover of Alex, a wealthy magnate who lavishes her with attention and money. When she gets religious and decides to hide from him in a French convent, Alex hires agents to bring her back.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-01-02
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Le Livreur de Noël
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Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-12-25
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Ivre-Mort pour la Patrie
Overview: Professor Choron recounts with his memories as a child of a barrier guard, the 2nd World War with its horrors and the trains he saw during those years leaving for Germany or coming from there, full of French or German soldiers, in conquest or in rout according to the period
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-22
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Roses à crédit
Overview: A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma of the war, the wife finds herself increasingly caught up in acquiring material possessions while the husband prefers a more traditional lifestyle.
Genres: Romance Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-09
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L'homme au double visage
Overview: At gunpoint, a plastic surgeon must operate on a criminal to escape the police. But when the criminal returns for treatment, the doctor plans to take revenge on his unfaithful wife.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-08-08
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Ni reprise, ni échangée
Overview: Juliette, a mother of wealthy family and a little snobbish, has gradually developed a kind of generalized contempt against his fellows. One day a bunch of little naive thugs manages to remove it. Because it is often obnoxious with his entourage, his family decided not to pay anything for her release. Shocked, Ellie began to join her captors in order to concoct a revenge more expensive. The unsympathetic billionaire turns against her will in a sort of Robin embittered and vengeful wood. Soon, his family is forced to pay more attention to his kidnapping: worrying samples are taken by Juliette, free-spending ...
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-14
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Éric Rohmer, preuves à l’appui
Overview: Part of the Cinéastes de notre temps series.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Saint: Wrong Number
Overview: Soon after checking into his usual suite at a luxury hotel in West Berlin, Simon answers a phone call not meant for him. His curiosity piqued, he investigates and finds a dead man in another room.
Genres: Action TV Movie Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-11
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Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
Overview: "Don Juan woman", according to the expression of Balzac. A princess, a great seductress. Of a diabolical intelligence. This woman, who has had many lovers - almost all the male characters of the "Comédie Humaine" -, will finally find love. The real one. The great one.
Genres: History Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-09-13
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The Beautiful Prisoner
Overview: Walter is told by his boss, Sara, to deliver an urgent letter to Henri de Corinthe. On the way he finds a beautiful woman he had been eying in a nightclub, lying in the road, bound up. He takes her to a villa to get a doctor, and ends up being locked in a bedroom with her. While she is making love to him, he has visions of surrealistic images from René Magritte's paintings. In the morning, the girl, Marie-Ange, has vanished, the villa looks derelict, and his neck is bleeding. Was it all just a nightmare?
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-02-16
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30 Years
Overview: A bittersweet drama covering 30 years in the lives of group of friends united by their devotion to the theatre, 30 Ans begins in Paris in 1974, when Aurelian, his girlfriend Barbara, and childhood friend Antoine form a theatre. Taking the plight of Pinochet's oppressed Chile as its cause, the theatre attracts the involvement of Jeanne, a young actress who immediately sparks the attentions of both Aurelian and Antoine. When Chilean dissident actor Luis is brought to the theatre by Barbara's diplomat father, Jeanne falls in love with him, and the two carry out an affair that ends when a sudden development causes Jeanne to disappear. 8 years later, Aurelian has a new girlfriend and is directing a travelling troupe, and Antoine is a high-priced image consultant who gets his old friend a gig at Dunkirk. Aurelian, deeply immersed in a mid-life crisis, still loves Jeanne, continuing to carry a picture of the enigmatic actress in his wallet and writing about her in his diary.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-07-05
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Valentin Valentin
Overview: In a small Parisian building, a diverse group of people crosses paths, likes and observes each other, without always seeing each other.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-01-07
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Flagrant désir
Overview: In the Médoc, a young woman is found drowned. An accident, her influential family of winegrowers maintains. Or rather murder, as the American inspector Morrison suspects. If so, why? What secrets this family keeps?
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-06-11
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Wrestling Madness: Punches and Passions
Overview: Since 2000, there has been a revival of interest for wrestling "made in France". Who are today’s wrestlers? What is their profile? Are they high-level sportsmen, actors, showmen? This documentary also takes us into the universe of feminine wrestling.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-21
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Christmas at Bunny's
Overview: Santa Claus is depressed and refuses to give away gifts as he usually does. Bugs Bunny is charged with finding him and cheering him up back into his job, including showing him some of his own old cartoons.
Genres: TV Movie Music Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-12-24
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When I'm a Star
Overview: Glamorous theater actress, Diane de Montalte, finds it difficult to accept that her 23-year- old gay, live-in son, Marc, wishes to live a more low-key life. While Marc travels frequently from Paris to Marrakesh to visit his lover, Dionys, Diane begins a casual relationship with the only somewhat dashing Roland.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-01-19
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Strap Hanging
Overview: Strap-Hanging tells the strange story of a Japanese boy so obsessed by tsunamis that he makes himself a pair of inflatable rubber underpants in case disaster strikes. Stepping into the ‘Top Models Only’ carriage of the underground, he encounters an unexpected trigger.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-10
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Gamer
Overview: Tony is crazy about video games. But he is arrested during a hold-up which failed, and he goes to prison for eight months. When he gets out, he contacts Valery, GameStar's boss, and offers her a new video game concept.
Genres: Action Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-03-21
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Fado, Major and Minor
Overview: Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who has taken her own life. What share of responsibility does Pierre hold in this situation?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-03-29
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Try This One for Size
Overview: The story (based on a novel by James Hadley Chase) concerns the efforts of the genial and deceptively tentative Lepski (Michael Brandon), an insurance company detective, to track down a valuable medieval Russian icon, which was stolen by Bradley (David Carradine), a master thief.
Genres: Mystery Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-22
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Catherine de Heilbronn
Overview: In the Middle Ages, the earl Wetter von Stahl is accused of having bewitched Catherine, the daughter of the blacksmith of Heilbronn. The earl tries to be exonerated by proceeding himself to the interrogation of the young woman, who apparently shows an "unnatural possession".
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Twisted Obsession
Overview: An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and manipulative pretty sister, his life starts to unravel and he realizes that he's been used.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-09-05
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Crédit pour tous
Overview: While unemployed, Gobert must repay 40 bank loans he had taken out. In the housing project where he lives in, bailiffs swarm. Gobert will organize resistance and develop an original and popular loan system which will soon arouse the interest of the French government.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-03-29
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Raging Angels
Overview: Two musicians are unknowingly drawn into a supernatural scheme.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-11-10
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Time Regained
Overview: In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-05-19
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The Return
Overview: In December 1953, Coco Chanel began her incredible return to center stage. The designer reopens her Haute Couture house after fifteen years of absence. The collection is welcomed by the French press with an icy silence. Only the American media supports the looks that define the rebirth of Chanel's style.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-11
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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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Laissé inachevé à Tokyo
Overview: A young woman travels to Japan to write a novel.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-08-13
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Concerning Nice
Overview: Anthology of short films about the French city of Nice, by various directors. A homage to Jean Vigo and his "À propos de Nice" from 1930.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-09-13
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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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L'Homme de ta vie
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-08-07
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Calm at Sea
Overview: October 1941. Eighteen months into France’s occupation by German troops, young Communist members of the Resistance shoot dead an officer of the German Army. In retaliation, Hitler demands the deaths of 150 Frenchmen, as 'retribution'. The targets are to be mostly young men believed to share the assassins’ political convictions. Most of these men are taken from an internment camp for opponents of the occupation; a 35-year-old French rural administrator is ordered to select the victims. Although the parish priest appeals to their conscience and moral sensibilities, both the German military and their French helpers slavishly follow their orders.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-03-21
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The Night Wears Suspenders
Overview: Jézabel, a worldly young woman, takes hold of Ariel, a shy and inexperienced young man, and leads him by hook or by crook through the wild side of Paris nightlife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-04-20
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Chassé-croisé
Overview: Passionate about music, Julien nevertheless works with a sculptor. One day, he meets young Hermine at a religious bookseller.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-03-24
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Hitler in Hollywood
Overview: A bio-doc about Micheline Presle changes into a thrilling investigation of the long hidden truth about European cinema. This mockumentary thriller uncovers Hollywood's unsuspected plot against the European motion picture industry. Numerous directors and stars appear in the film, making it a choice morsel for all film lovers.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-05-04
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La Traversée du désir
Overview: What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-03-16
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Berta's Motives
Overview: The life of a young girl who plays with little animals and insects is suddenly changed with the arrival of a film crew and a strange man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-09-01
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Véra
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Tokyo Days
Overview: This idiosyncratic view of Tokyo begins with a live mannequin in a store window and French actress Arielle Dombasle chatting with Marker as they wander around Tokyo. After Dombasle departs, the tape continues with footage from the Tokyo subway and an indoor market. Marker punctuates the tape throughout with playful visual and sound edits.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-07-06
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Alien Crystal Palace
Overview: A scientist finds the secret that predispose to the formation of the ideal couple. With this new alchemy, he achieves a pioneering experience: the creation of a perfect androgynous.
Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-11-21
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Rosette sort le soir
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Rosette prend sa douche
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Rosette vole les voleurs
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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My Mother Is Crazy
Overview: A road trip comedy about a crazy mother who has a tense relationship with her son.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-05
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Bulles de Vian
Overview: "Vian Bubbles" - On June 23, 2009, fifty years to the day after the death of Boris Vian, a supernatural phenomenon crosses all of France: in the streets, one sings everywhere his songs and one expresses oneself only in the language of the poet. In Paris, Antoine de Caunes wakes up to discover the strange "vianic" epidemic, which also affects radio waves and the small screen. A boss of channel proposes to him to organize, for the same evening, a show dedicated to the songs of Boris Vian. Jean-Pierre Marielle tells us the story of this phenomenon, as supernatural as inexplicable. A tribute in songs to the glowing cast.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-18
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Une robe noire pour un tueur
Overview: The "black robe" in the title of this suspense film belongs to a female lawyer, Florence Nat who has just lost a case in which she defended Simon Risler, a man wrongly accused of murder. Risler escapes before he can be put in prison, and seeks help from attorney Nat in finding the real killer, partly by going after the police inspector who framed him in the first place. A retired surgeon, in the process of setting up a drug rehab clinic gets involved in solving Risler's case, and soon the solution seems to be pointing to high-ranking figures with every desire and ample means to keep the truth well-hidden.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-01-14
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Tess
Overview: A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experiences.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-10-06
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Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
Overview: Les Contes Secrets ou les Rohmériens features interviews with 16 actors who have appeared in Rohmer's films, and they talk on camera about his unusual working methods, his personality, and his spare but evocative signature style. Among the thespians who share their memories are Jean-Louis Trinitignant, Marie-Christine Barrault, Zouzou, Jean-Claude Brialy, Béatrice Romand, Françoise Fabian, and Andre Dussolier; the film also includes rare footage of Rohmer himself at work on the set of his 1978 effort Perceval.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Villa Mauresque
Overview: Vincent, a young Swiss, is upset by his meeting with the city of Lisbon. He will meet two persons: a prostitute of high flight and a great writer fallen and suicidal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-07-07
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Poor Bastards
Overview: Poor Bastards is a sketch film, written by twelve authors. Mirror or projection, poor bastards have fun with everyday facts and do not tell a story, but stories. Through these short and bitter stories, are revealed all the cracks of the human race, which, in a movement of globalization and neoliberalism more and more assertive, can lead the ordinary man to be a monster of cowardice, cruelty, indifference or hypocrisy. Poor bastards from an odd angle, transcribe reality provocatively or not, always with the same ambition: to react.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-06-05
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Amor maman
Overview: Roland is forty years old. Solitary and a bit lunar, he thinks he will discover one morning that he is the hidden son of Arielle Dombasle. He decides to go to meet his mother who will reject him, run away from him, then little by little get attached to him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-06-10
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À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Overview: The story of a septuagenarian, recently divorced, which in its reconstruction desire and quest for a new companion will rediscover the small pleasures of life and the art of seduction.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-12-04
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Magnum
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Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-04-12
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The Absence
Overview: Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland beyond the limits of an unnamed city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-01-20
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My Neighbors' Neighbors
Overview: An ogre breaks his teeth the day before Saint-Festin, the ogres’ great celebration day. A magician botches his trick of sawing a woman in half, and loses his assistant’s legs. An overequipped hiker gets stuck in the elevator for several days. An old man falls in love with a runaway pair of legs. A mother asks her neighbour to look after her children on the eve of Saint-Festin… In one building, the lives of ten next-door neighbours, or the neighbours of neighbours, intertwine as they grapple with the dramas, joys, surprises and dangers of everyday life.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-02-02
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Brunes et Blondes
Overview: Actresses' hairstyle in movies always carries a strong aesthetic statement associated with erotic, social, and historical meanings. In a bold and unexpected way, the film revisits this ultimate symbol of femininity in international cinema.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-10-06
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Incognito
Overview: An almost blind writer moves to a hidden property in an Alpine village with a female friend, Renata. The two play sado-masochistic games including long recitals of elaborate texts. A neighbor, Serge, gets interested in the mysterious couple.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-11-27
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La rouge et la noire
Overview: Carrying on Luc Moullets unfinished screenplay about the theft of la pénélope, a camera created by Aaton and capable of recording equally well in 35 mm and digitally, LA ROUGE ET LA NOIRE is a film in kaleidoscope form. The portrait of Aatons founder, Jean-Pierre Beauviala creator, inter alia, of the time-code and the light cameras used by the New Wave (in particular the bush camera specially designed for Jean Rouch) is centered around the basic plot introduced by two women thieves who talk as voice-overs, and whose identities will only be revealed at the end.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-06-08
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The Holy Mountain
Overview: The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their worldly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island. There they ascend the Holy Mountain to displace the immortal gods who secretly rule the universe.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-11-29
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Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
Overview: The naked floodgates burst open in the Saucy 70s and the 80s continued the trend. Welcome to the 80s, Jerry Falwell, Reagan conservatism, VCRs, pay tv, big hair and AIDS. Drive-ins and grindhouses were replaced by multiplex theaters, but the VCR and Pay TV came to the rescue with a flood of direct to video sexy features. Remember trying to watch scrambled Pay TV looking for some skin?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-26
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Trop jeune pour moi
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Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-08-31
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One Hundred and One Nights
Overview: Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-01-25
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The Egg Lasts
Overview: After “Omelette” and “Les yeux brouillés” shot with a Super 8 camera, Remi starts a newspaper filmed with two HD cameras. One day he meets Dino, a young Marseille artist who falls in love with him. Shortly after their meeting, Dino announces to Rémi that he wants a child.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-11-25
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On refait les grands duos d'humour
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-05-29
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The Adventures of Rosette
Overview: A series of stories told by Rosette about her vacation. Filmed in super 8 by Eric Rohmer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-04-02
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Lace 2
Overview: While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-01
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The Grand Restaurant III
Overview: He had opened his Great Restaurant twice, in 2010 and 2011, as part of an entertainment broadcast on France 2. Pierre Palmade “reopens it after work” in the form of a fiction offered by M6. Exit the brewery. The artist has chosen to shoot his film at the Froufrou, the restaurant at the Théâtre Édouard-VII, in Paris, a chic establishment with rococo decor, more solemn and therefore more appropriate to important moments in life, to his big announcements that make the subject of a series of sketches. They are interpreted by a cast of stars just as prestigious as that of his comrade Muriel Robin a few weeks ago in I Love you coiffure , on TF1. As a common thread, Pierre Palmade in the role of the host busy satisfying his customers, while ensuring that his mother (Marthe Villalonga), his competitor (Florence Foresti) and her cook husband (Jean Leduc) do not transform the evening in disaster.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-02-03
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Folle Amanda
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-01-20
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Jeux d'artifices
Overview: Elisa and Eric are two teenage war orphans. They change their apartment on the outskirts of the city into a photo-studio to make a living, and they are very devoted to it. The two seem to live like heavenly beings without connecting to the outside world. Their only contact with the exterior is through Jacques, a loyal friend, but he also cuts himself out of any social life. The sister and the brother then take to get in touch with the world by Mrs Jean, a friend of their deceased mother with whom Elisa takes courses of singing. They live in harmony until a young man, whom Elisa falls for, eventually leaves with Eric for the USA and left her brokenhearted alone in France.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-03-17
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Lady Behave
Overview: Lady Behave follows the progress of a young woman whose manners are so piggish that her boyfriend walks out on her. Defeated, she pulls the phone out of the kitty litter and dials the number of the Lady Behave School of Etiquette. Starring Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Devon Aoki, Laura Bailey, Susie Bick, Jodie Kidd and Arielle Dombasle, Lady Behave is a series of vignettes illustrating the unusual situations in which a girl can utilize her charm and poise as lethal weapons. Directed by John Malkovich all clothese Bella Freud.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Les stars chantent Disney
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Genres: Music Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-12-19
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