Édith Le Merdy
Also Known As: Edith Le Merdy, Edith Lemerdy
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Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Gender: Female
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La Vie en Rose
Overview: From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-02-14
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Man Bites Dog
Overview: The activities of rampaging, indiscriminate serial killer Ben are recorded by a willingly complicit documentary team, who eventually become his accomplices and active participants. Ben provides casual commentary on the nature of his work and arbitrary musings on topics of interest to him, such as music or the conditions of low-income housing, and even goes so far as to introduce the documentary crew to his family. But their reckless indulgences soon get the better of them.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-08-20
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An Officer and a Spy
Overview: In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Genres: History Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-09-30
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The Promised Life
Overview: Sylvie is a hooker whose illegitimate daughter commits a crime. She and her daughter flee to find Sylvie's first love in the countryside. The daughter is trying to get to know her unwilling mother. Along the way, the two meet a male fugitive and bond with each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-09-04
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Business is Booming
Overview: Tired of being bossed around, Jean-Jacques, a talented cook quits his job to start up his own restaurant. He does a business course run by Claude, a frustrated writer. Lacking the necessary capital to get started, Jean-Jacques realizes that his dream may come to nothing. He stresses out, can’t sleep, starts taking tranquilizers mixed with alcohol.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-07-03
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The Story Of My Life
Overview: Raphael is a ghostwriter who takes a job writing for famous footy player Kevin. To his delight and his girlfriend, Murials horror, Kevins current girlfriend is an old (easily rekindled) flame of Raphaels. A freak accident leaves a close friend dead and Raphael is forced to reconsider his priorities.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-09-08
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Bitten
Overview: Horror short.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-31
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Unleavened Bread
Overview: Vanessa and Rémi are very much in love. Just one problem: Rémi’s bread won’t rise...
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Original Language: fr
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The Belgian Wave
Overview: This movies examines a period in modern Belgian history which is as heavily mocked as it is revered: the wave of UFO sightings recorded at the end of the 80s.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-12-13
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Big Jim
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Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-06-05
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Chicas
Overview: Pilar is a Spanish widow who has raised her three daughters in France. In love with Fernand, the manager of the building in which she lives, she organizes a lunch in her home with the intention of introducing him to the rest of the family. The reunion goes wildly wrong and the family's craziness overtakes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-03-10
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The Fabulous Patars
Overview: Denis struggles to raise his boisterous daughters Janine and Mercredi on his own while holding down two jobs. Everything goes sour when Denis forgets Mercredi one too many times at the school gates. Séverine, a cheerful social worker, is appointed to scrutinize the family’s daily lives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-12-14
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The New Kid
Overview: Benoît, the new kid at school, is bullied by a gang of arrogant boys. Determined not to be pushed around, Benoît organizes a big party, but only three students turn up. What if this bunch of losers was to be the best gang ever?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-12-23
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Alleluia
Overview: Michel, a murderous womanizer, meets introverted Gloria online and treats her to a whirlwind one-night-stand. Offering herself as an accomplice in his seductive crimes, the unhinged lovers embark on a deadly odyssey amplified by wild sex, unbridled jealousy, and passionate forays into the dark arts. This smart and gory shocker breathes new life into the lovesick horror genre to serve up a chilling tale of white-hot desperation and terrifying devotion.
Genres: Horror Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-11-26
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Un petit bout de France
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-05-07
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The Big Bad Wolf
Overview: Once upon a time in 2012, three brothers lived happily. One day their mom fell into a coma. So Henri, Philippe, and Louis suddenly started wondering about the meaning of their lives and were swamped by a wave of existential doubts. An entirely new situation for this bourgeois trio in their forties, one which opened a door to the novel and indeed the forbidden... and to the big bad wolf!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-06-27
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Grand Prix
Overview: Thirty-year-old Thomas has to face facts and accept to forget about his dreams of becoming a film director. But this weekend, his short film is selected in a small, country festival. His last festival before letting it all go. He hopes, for once, to win the prize.He will return from the event with much more.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-08-08
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Florida
Overview: Although he's now eighty years old, Claude Lherminier is still as imposing as he ever was. But his bouts of forgetfulness and confusion are becoming increasingly frequent. Even so, he stubbornly refuses to admit that anything is wrong. Carole, his oldest daughter, wages a daily and taxing battle to ensure that he's not left on his own. Claude suddenly decides on a whim to go to Florida. What lies behind this sudden trip?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-08-12
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Me Two
Overview: 80's pop icon Gilles Gabriel is about to make a comeback in the French music scene, until he accidentally hits Ranu, a slightly nutty accountant, when out driving one day. Both are horrified to realise that Gilles died in the crash, and that his spirit now lives in Ranu's head! The kooky accountant's life soon becomes chaos!
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-06-18
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Who's Up?
Overview: A first date is never easy. A first date with your dream girl gets all the more complicated. So imagine a first date with your dream girl when you’re broke...
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-01-15
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Cornouaille
Overview: A young woman inherits her family's historic home on the coast of Brittany, a house she has not been to since her father died there when she was age 12.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-08-15
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The African Doctor
Overview: 1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-06-08
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A Wonderful Love
Overview: Mlle Lara has trouble with men, so for her birthday she plans something special in pursuit of a wonderful love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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A Wedding
Overview: Zahira, 18, is close to her family until her parents ask her to follow Pakistani tradition to choose a husband. Torn between family customs and her western lifestyle, the young woman turns for help to her brother and confidant Amir.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-02-22
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To Each His Own Cinema
Overview: Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-10-31
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Cycling with Molière
Overview: Serge Tanneur is at the pinnacle of his acting career when he decides to turn his back on show business and become a hermit living off of France’s Atlantic coast. Three years later, Gauthier Valence, a beloved TV actor, shows up on the island to offer Serge a role in his directorial debut – a rendition of Molière’s classic play, “The Misanthrope”. Serge refuses at first, but then suggests that they rehearse the first scene and after five days he’ll decide if he wants to dothe play or not. What ensues is a battle of brawn and wits and peculiar encounters with a hotel maid who longs to be a pornstar and an Italian divorcée.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-01-16
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Based on a True Story
Overview: Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-11-01
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RRRrrrr!!!
Overview: In 35,000 BC, the tribe of the Dirty Hairs is at war against the tribe of the Clean Hairs for eight hundred years, trying to get their shampoo. The chief of the Dirty Hairs sends his daughter Guy disguised to the enemy tribe to get some shampoo for his tribe. When the healer of the Clean Hairs tribe surprisingly kills two cavemen of his tribe, their imbecile chief assigns Pierre with curled hair and Pierre blonde to investigate the murder and find the criminal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-01-28
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Backstage
Overview: An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-11-16
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Il faut marier maman
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Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-04-02
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Foursome
Overview: Three collegues decide to go for a break to a sea spa hotel because they are overwhelmed with stress at work. There, they come to the realization that all their problems actually stem from one man. This man, who is making a fool of them works in the same company.. Now it's time for revenge!
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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En chantier, monsieur Tanner !
Overview: Paul Tanner has just inherited a mansion on a vast property. Going there, he noticed that the building was in poor condition and that work had already started. He decides to continue the renovation and brings in several contractors who give him quotes for amounts that exceed his financial capabilities.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-03-15
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Student Services
Overview: Nineteen-year-old Laura is stressed by her first year at college when money worries distract her from her studies and so, desperate for cash, she answers an online advertisement for intimate companionship that leads her down a dangerous path.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-01-18
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Just Like Home
Overview: A French family plans to swap homes with a Turkish family for the holidays - but things do not go as planned.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-10-08
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Le Procès de Bobigny
Overview: In 1972 16-year-old Marie-Claire became pregnant after a rape. With help from her mother Michelle and three other women, she underwent a clandestine abortion. Under a 1920 law, the five women were arrested and charged. Supported by a procession of well-known French (eg Simone de Beauvoir), the five were released and the law was adapted.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-03-29
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Le Grand Mezze
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-09-29
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Une Leçon d'Amour
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Cinéma érotique
Overview: A middle aged couple watching Emmanuelle are annoyed by an apparent masturbator.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-20
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