Bernard Freyd
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Birthday: July 17, 1939
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Gender: Male
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The Austrian
Overview: A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-09-19
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The Loner
Overview: In Paris , Commissioner Stan Jalard and Inspector Simon Lecache plan to quit the police to go and enjoy a more peaceful life in the West Indies. In a nightclub, during a routine visit, they spot Schneider, a dreaded gangster and public enemy. At the time of his arrest, Simon is killed at close range by the criminal. Stan then decides to stay in the police to avenge Simon. Being the godfather of Christian, Simon's son, who sometimes lives in a boarding school, sometimes at home, he takes charge of his education. Two years later, Stan has been promoted, and he's told that Schneider had resurfaced in the capital. A long hunt begins.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-03-18
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Lethal Obsession
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Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-10-15
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La Balance
Overview: A Paris police detective plays rough with a prostitute and her pimp/lover, whom he wants as an informant.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-11-10
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États d'âme
Overview: In this political drama, five left-leaning friends gradually lose heart in the Socialist government elected in 1981 in France. One of the five men is a television broadcaster; the others are a teacher about to become an academic inspector, a tax man, the director of a cultural center, and a sociologist who is about to step into a ministerial position. Their interlocking lives are told in alternating vignettes over a four-year period, and the professions director Jacques Fansten has chosen for his main characters seem to be a comment on the media, education, budget or finance, the arts, and government bureaucracy under Socialist rule.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-05-28
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Bandits
Overview: On the day Jean Gabin dies, a kidnaper who also takes a fortune in jewels heisted from Cartiers murders Simon Verini's wife. (Simon was fencing the jewels for a youthful gang who robbed Cartiers; he suspects them of the murder.) He's framed for the theft and spends ten years in prison, writing to his daughter, Marie-Sophie, who's 11 when he's sent away. Released, he reconnects to Marie-Sophie and to the young thieves, seeks revenge, and is quickly arrested again. She doesn't know what to make of her father, retreats to her Swiss fiancé, and is flummoxed when one of the young thieves falls for her. Is resolution possible when crime cuts across families and romance?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-06-03
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Love in the Strangest Way
Overview: Successful Julien sees his family off on holiday and at once becomes drawn into a risky relationship with Angela, whom he spies outside the cafe opposite his office. When he later finds she is to become his son's new nanny he rightly starts to worry there is more to the relationship than he bargained for.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-04-13
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Le Tartuffe
Overview: Orgon is a man of property duped by the false piety of the penniless Tartuffe. Orgon takes him into his house, believing him a paragon of virtue. Orgon orders his daughter to reject her fiancé and marry Tartuffe. First Dorine, the family servant, tries a strategy to avert the marriage; then Orgon's son tries his hand. They anger Orgon, and to prove paternal power, he disinherits his son and makes Tartuffe his heir. Next Orgon's wife tries to bring her husband insight, a stratagem that partially backfires. With the bailiff at the door ordering Orgon to vacate his own home and with Tartuffe at court to prove Orgon's a traitor, all seems lost.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-09-05
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The Mystery of Alexina
Overview: In 1856, fresh from life with nuns in an orphanage school, Alexina Barbin comes to a coastal village in La Rochelle to teach the village girls. She is deeply religious. She shares the classroom and a bedroom with the young and vivacious Sara, with whom she falls in love. Alexina has another secret: her gender is mysterious. She and Sara begin a scandalous love affair, but Alexina seeks marriage and social acceptance. She discloses her secrets to the village priest, to her mother, to the bishop, and to the bishop's physician. After the church and court rule on her petition, marriage to Sara becomes Alexina's sole purpose and hope.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-09-25
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Mado, poste restante
Overview: In this gentle comedy, Mado (Marianne Groves) is the letter-carrier for her small town, and she is constantly on the lookout for a good Catholic man who shares her enthusiasm for sunrises. She even puts up posters on trees and walls advertising her interest. The townspeople make fun of her, but she isn't discouraged. Her best friend is Germaine (Isabelle Gelinas), a pretty girl whose moral standards are not as strict as Mado's. When a film director (Oleg Yankovsky) arrives in town, everyone is agog, but Mado is particularly keen to find out about him. However, it seems that he has his eye on Germaine, and he isn't really in her league anyhow.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-10-03
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Arthur Rimbaud: A Biography
Overview: The tragic life of 19th century French poet Arthur Rimbaud, as told by characters that knew him.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-11-20
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Envoyez les violons
Overview: Fred, a commercial director, decides to learn the flute to relieve his stress. His music teacher is none other than Isabelle, a flutist he once saw playing in the subway. He falls under her charm.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-08-03
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One Can Always Dream
Overview: A billionaire Charles de Boisleve becomes a friend of a petty criminal Rachid after two of them meet in the supermarket.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-02-16
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Mad Love
Overview: After a successful bank robbery, Micky hopes to take back his girlfriend Marie who has been taken from him. On the way to Paris he meets Leon, a neurotic dreamer whom he considers an idiot. Leon can hardly understand what Micky is up to but he follows him everywhere and soon falls in love with Marie.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-02-27
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Taggers
Overview: Cyril Collard TV movie
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-02
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My New Partner II
Overview: The partners are back and are in a tight spot! Francois is going through a moral crisis, and Rene is experiencing the same. But, honesty is not always the best policy. After being suspended for their actions, they return to face their far more crooked replacements.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-02-07
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Le garçon d'orage
Overview: Marcellin runs the vineyards on the property where he lives with his mother. Since the death of his fiancée he thinks only of his work, until the day Willie is caught stealing grapes. The young man will stay and work in the vineyard to pay his debt. Between them, the friendship slowly turns into love, making the bad tongues of the village speak until the drama that will separate them.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-10-24
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Deep Water
Overview: On the island of Jersey, off the French coast, Mélanie, a beautiful woman gifted with a captivating personality, enjoys having unimportant love affairs that her husband Victor, a perfumer older than her, seems to endure with total indifference.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-12-16
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Shipwrecked Children
Overview: Eight children of a wrecker live together on a strange island, in a supernatural happiness. Until their little paradise is disturbed when an old lady is discovered murdered there. They then embark on the investigation in search of the truth.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-02-19
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The Fourth Power
Overview: Yves Dorget, major reporter in a daily newspaper, finds on an "affair" part of a simple news item Catherine Carré, his former friend, editor and chief and star presenter of a television newscast.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-10-02
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For Those I Loved
Overview: Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-10-12
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Zone Red
Overview: Claire Rousset visits her ex-husband Pierre who lives in the Lyon region. For some time now, Pierre's health and that of the other inhabitants of the village has deteriorated to the point of becoming worrying.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-04-09
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Sous les vents de Neptune
Overview: Commissioner Adamsberg and his team are undergoing training supervised by the Quebec scientific police. He discovers the murder of a young girl.
Genres: Crime Mystery TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-02-15
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A. Constant
Overview: Two sisters, Camille and Madeleine, make up the story of a woman: Alice Constant, the servant of their grandfather who committed suicide at the age of 25.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-10-26
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Mother
Overview: Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-11-27
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Douce France
Overview: In this village, French are much more victims of their fellow countrymen than they are of the occupying forces.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-03-19
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