Also Known As: Françoise Quéré
Biography: French actress and producer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Cherbourg, France
Birthday: September 06, 1959
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Gender: Female
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Overview: Felicie and Charles have a whirlwind holiday romance. Due to a mix-up on addresses they lose contact, and five years later at Christmas-time Felicie is living with her mother in a cold Paris with a daughter as a reminder of that long-ago summer. For male companionship she oscillates between hairdresser Maxence and the intellectual Loic, but seems unable to commit to either as the memory of Charles and what might have been hangs over everything.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-01-29
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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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Overview: Whilst seeking out locations in the South of France for his next film, director Luc Moullet comes across a male corpse. He immediately decides to use this to his advantage. By swapping his passport with that of the dead man, Moullet hopes that the world will believe he is dead, thereby ensuring a renewed interest in his work. Unfortunately, the scheme backfires, since the dead man was someone rather important...
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-06-20
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Overview: In an enchanted forest, back in the time of the Druids, the shepherd Céladon and the shepherdess Astrée share a pure and chaste love. Fooled by a suitor, Astrée dismisses Céladon, who throws himself into a river out of despair. She thinks he's dead, but he's been secretly rescued by some nymphs. Faithful to the promise he made to Astrée to never appear before her again, Céladon must overcome many obstacles to break the curse. Mad with love and despair, coveted by the nymphs, surrounded by rivals, and obliged to disguise himself as a woman to be near the one he loves, will he manage to make himself known without breaking his oath? A romance filled with doubt, hazards, and delicious temptations.
Genres: Drama Romance Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-02
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Overview: In the late 19th century, a chambermaid from Paris relocates to a remote household in Provence, engages in trysts and finds herself enraptured with a coach driver.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-04-01
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Overview: The discovery of sexuality through the eyes of a group of teenagers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-11-01
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Overview: Paul, a former insurer, is struggling to make ends meet. He agrees to meet Sarrebry, a loan shark introduced to him by his friend Daubelle. Paul mortally knocks out the disgusting crook and steals a large sum of money from him.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-09-21
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Overview: In the fall of 2010, Bozon and co-conspirator Pascale Bodet commandeered the first floor of Paris’s famed Centre Pompidou for 10 days of screenings, lectures and performances that amounted to a counter-canonical history of French cinema. During the ensuing merriment (entitled Beaubourg, la dernière Major !) audience members were invited to observe the daily making of this film, directed by Bozon and written by Axelle Ropert, about an inexperienced young journalist (Laure Marsac) sent to the Pompidou to interview a maverick artistic impresario (Thomas Chabrol). The result is an unexpected love story that is also a record of this landmark exhibition, featuring cameos by Raul Ruiz, Paul Vecchiali, Luc Moullet and more !
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-11-14
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Overview: A short film co-created by Eric Rohmer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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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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Overview: A short film directed by and starring Rosette, best known for her acting work with Éric Rohmer, featuring a star-studded cast and crew of regular players from Rohmer films. With the help of her friends, Rosette takes advantage of a gullible stranger passing by in order to sell him all her roses.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Overview: A young rock singer, Morgan, falls in love with the pretty Julie. But Dimitri, Julie's "ex", doesn't see it that way.
Genres: Romance Music Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-08-21
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Overview: In 1914, sixteen year old Roger returned home from boarding school during vacation to find his puberty hit hard in a house filled with beautiful women. These women have previous engagements with other men who are away, and during this time, Roger impregnates them all, including his aunt and sister, then devises plans to cuckold the men.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-11-04
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Overview: Jacques Vauthier, a blind, deaf and mute writer is accused of a crime he quickly confesses to having committed. Jacques refuses to explain himself to his wife. His lawyer, Mr. Deliot, however, will try to discover the truth, because he is convinced that his client is innocent.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-07-29
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Overview: In post-revolutionary France, two neighbouring aristocrats embark on a dangerous game when they agree to help a Polish agent.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-04-14
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Overview: Jip, a young piano teacher in Paris, lived in the cozy comfort with his mistress Mona, who is twenty years older, until he met the young and lovely Rita. Together, they lead a bohemian lifestyle and go on a trip to the south. But on their return, Rita falls ill ...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-03-24
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Overview: Valentin is a young gay painter who lives in the imaginary world of his paintings. When he finds his grandmother Nina, a Polish Jewish émigré whith whom he feels very close, he confesses his lack of inspiration and loneliness. During these few days together in a psychedelic Paris, Valentin expresses more and more the need to know the past Nina always tried to hide …
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-02-25
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-07-13
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Overview: A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did it, he decides to spy on her and her airline pilot lover. Then he sees the pilot with a blonde woman and he begins to follow them…
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-03-04
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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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Overview: A lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-08-29
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Overview: William’s great surprise, his cousin Clovis, whom he did not see again since around thirty years, arrives from New York to visit him. Reunion between both men creates one thousand memories: always so collusive, they become fast inseparable, living again, the space of moment, their young years… Only Elizabeth, wife of William, who has just lost her father, does not share their cheerfulness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-03-15
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Overview: A bicycle race is held every year in a pass of the Alps called Parpaillon. With the energy of a skillful cyclist perhaps as a great tribute to François, the mailman played by Tati in The Big Day, Moullet makes a comedy by pedaling at a pace that allows him to reinvent the possibilities of film gags. La Cabale des oursins is a guided tour to the northern France, transformed into a Geography lesson in the pataphysical style of an Alfred Jarry disciple.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-03-27
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Overview: "Complet 6 pièces" takes place in Paris in some couture workshops. It is a film made up of sketches, where by six times, working situations slip.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-04-12
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Overview: The veneer of the story is a tale of chance love: two French expatriates strike up a chance romance when they meet on a ship headed back to South America.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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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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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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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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Overview: Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over 36 years from 1978 until 2006, it consists of a series of over 2,821 silent vignettes (cinématons), each 3 minutes and 25 seconds long, of various celebrities, artists, journalists and friends of the director, each doing whatever they want for the allotted time. Subjects of the film include directors Barbet Schroeder, Nagisa Oshima, Volker Schlöndorff, Ken Loach, Benjamin Cuq, Youssef Chahine, Wim Wenders, Joseph Losey, Jean-Luc Godard, Samuel Fuller and Terry Gilliam, chess grandmaster Joël Lautier, and actors Roberto Benigni, Stéphane Audran, Julie Delpy and Lesley Chatterley. Gilliam is featured eating a 100-franc note, while Fuller smokes a cigar. Courant's favourite subject was a 7-month-old baby. The film was screened in its then-entirety in Avignon in November 2009 and was screened in Redondo Beach, CA on April 9, 2010.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-12-20
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Overview: Agnes leaves school and moves with a friend to a housing project in Bagnolet. Engaged as a clerk, she becomes associate staff after the dismissal of a colleague.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Overview: Emmanuel, 37, lives in Paris with his wife, Irene, and his daughter Anne, 14 years old. He accidentally discovers that Irene is receiving mail in the remaining mail. She refuses to follow Emmanuel to Italy where he has to write a biography of Filippo Lippi. Distraught, Emmanuel decided to leave immediately for Florence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-04-09
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Overview: Reel 20 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-05-03
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Overview: In the Bellinsky family: there is Solomon the father, 80 years old, brimming with life. He is fighting not to be buried too quickly, between tap dance lessons under the high patronage of Fred Astaire and the search for a companion... The mother, Geneviève, dreams of only one thing: quietly continuing her infantilisation, with her household help, protector and guardian angel, Mr Mootoousamy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-11-14
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Overview: Rich, bisexual Thomas makes his way through a swath of lovers of both sexes in Paris. His parents have died, and he doesn't have to work to earn a living, so his days are bacchanalia-filled affairs that run into each other in a hazy bliss. The only one capable of eking out genuine affection from him is his neighbor, Caroline. When she dies and leaves her son in his care, Thomas learns the joys of commitment and selflessness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-08-23
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Overview: To emerge from anonymity, a young man assumes responsibility for a crime he did not commit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-11-24
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Overview: A film by Haydée Caillot with Rosette, Eric Rohmer, Françoise Bécam et al.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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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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