Jacques Spiesser
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Biography: Jacques Spiesser (born 7 June 1947) is a French actor. After having taken courses at the Conservatoire, he made his film, debut in 1972, in Nina Companeez's Faustine et le bel été with Muriel Catala. He is best known to English-speaking audiences for playing the role of Gilles in Priceless. Source: Article "Jacques Spiesser" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
Adult: No
Birthday: June 07, 1947
Age: 77 years old
Gender: Male
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My Best Friend
Overview: Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a charming taxi driver to play the part.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-08-20
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Priceless
Overview: A beautiful young gold-digger mistakes a lowly hotel clerk as a rich and therefore worthwhile catch.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-12-13
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Je suis Pierre Rivière
Overview: The story about Pierre Riviere, who tired of the constants demands of her mother to her father decides to kill her, but also his brother and his siste
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-07
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Black and White in Color
Overview: French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-09-22
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Folie suisse
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-06-10
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The Hook
Overview: A writer of novels in need of an editor accepts the contract offered to him by a famous writer: to eliminate his ex-wife against a large sum of money.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-08-11
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Péril imminent: Mortel chahut
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Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-10-11
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Lily Sometimes
Overview: After the death of her mother, a woman returns home to care for her sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-12-01
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Coco
Overview: Coco is a French comedy released in 2009 and produced by Gad Elmaleh. This is the first embodiment of the actor, adapted from a sketch in the show La Vie Normale. Coco talks about organizing a Bar Mitzvah.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-07-21
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De l'histoire ancienne
Overview: Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. When he dies,Guy, his brother and his sister have him incinerated, following a wish their dad had expressed when he was still alive. But Guy soon starts feeling uncomfortable about this move. Haven't they, by cremating the body of their father, make a hero disappear from man's memory? Haven't they used the same method as the Nazis to get rid of the remains of a hated enemy?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-02-21
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Preuve d'amour
Overview: A journalist wrongly accused of murder enlists the help of a femme fatale to track down the real killer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-03-09
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Baxter
Overview: A white Bull Terrier named Baxter is given to an elderly woman by her daughter. As time passes, the dog develops aggressive and murderous behavior in order to be adopted by another family.
Genres: Horror Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-01-18
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The Trout
Overview: The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two wealthy suitors.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-09-22
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Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
Overview: Jean-Marie Fayard is a young examining magistrate in a large provincial french city. He belongs to that generation of judges who are endeavoring to re-adapt the notion of justice to our changing times. His methods are not agreeable to every one. Criticism and pressure are brought to bear upon him but he is aware of his value, professionally, and refuses to make any concessions. He follows an unwavering course. He uses dynamic methods and takes uncustomary initiatives. He behaves like a crusader, a battler, whence the nickname given him by the reporters : the sheriff.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-01-12
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The Slap
Overview: A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-10-23
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The Blonde with Bare Breasts
Overview: Julian, 25, and Louis, 12, are two brothers who work and live on a barge in the centre of Paris. They transport gravel and resort to petty crime to make ends meet. They have grown up alone and now they are inseparable, wedded to a life on the river. A receiver of stolen goods offers them the opportunity of a lifetime, to steal a painting by Manet from the Musée d'Orsay. Louis takes charge of the theft and, against the odds, he succeeds in removing it from the gallery and taking it aboard his barge. Rosalie, a museum guard, follows Louis to his home and confronts him. After a fight, the two brothers secure Rosalie in the hold of their boat and make a quick getaway. Later, Rosalie emerges from her hidey hole and makes the brothers an unexpected offer...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-07-21
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C'est la vie
Overview: Dimitri joins La Maison, a place where people are welcomed for whom medicine can not do anything anymore. There he meets Suzanne, a volunteer who is dedicated to supporting people at the end of their lives.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-11-07
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In Your Wake
Overview: An estranged father returns with plans to open a bar with the son who still harbors resentment towards him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-17
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Fissures
Overview: Charlotte, an alienated sound engineer, travels to the country home where her mother was just murdered. She is quickly frustrated by the lack of progress in the police investigation and so begins her own. While listening to a fresh sound recording she made in her mother's house, Charlotte discovers a strange phenomenon, she can hear sounds from the past in her headphones. Soon she is using this ability to hear the past to piece together the last few days of her mother's life, drawing ever closer to discovering who killed her, even as the murderer returns to try and eliminate Charlotte before they are discovered.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-06-06
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She's One of Us
Overview: At the start, Christine Blanc is a temp, her boyfriend has gone. Near the story's end, she's been offered a steady job, she has a fiancé, other men seem interested in her, she's passed her driving test, and, after she wins 1000 Euros in a scratch-off, her colleagues sing that she's a jolly good fellow ("one of us"). But something's askew: her gaze is too direct, her eyes open too widely; conversational gambits hit odd notes; she parrots others' words; she cooks too much food when she invites a supervisor to dinner. When the supervisor takes Christine on a spontaneous outing that disorients her, her oddities become something else. Can things ever be normal?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-09-24
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Autopsie d’un complot
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-07-01
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After the Reconciliation
Overview: An elderly couple and a younger man and woman follow up failed seduction attempts with conversation about love and the meaning of life.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-12-27
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Monsieur Saint-Saëns
Overview: The imaginary adventures of musician Sans-Saëns.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-21
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Die Jahrhundertlawine
Overview: In the Austrian Alps have found the body of a young woman who died in a skiing accident eight years earlier. Dr. Marc Pelletier decides to return to the scene, as it is the brother of his ex-girlfriend. When he reach the ski resort, a dreadful avalanche buries all the people.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-12-19
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L'Affaire Seznec
Overview: Guillaume Seznec and Pierre Quéméneur join forces to sell cars to the Soviets. It was then that the latter suddenly disappeared, while driving with the former about 30 kilometers from Paris. The body will never be found. Seznec quickly became the main suspect and was sent to prison for life, even though nothing clearly indicated that he was the culprit.
Genres: History Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-01-07
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Marie-Octobre
Overview: After the Liberation of France during the World War II, ten former Resistant fighters meet again during a dinner organized by Marie-Octobre...
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-10-15
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Nothing to Report
Overview: In 1956, the professional army of France lacks the manpower to keep the peace in Algeria, the colony which the country is determined to hold on to at any price. For this reason, reservists are called up and subject to an intense period of training before being sent to the front. Rémy March, Alain Charpentier and Raymond Dax are three such young men who have no interest in the military escapade and are reluctant conscripts. What they witness in Algeria will appall and transform them. Rape, torture, executions... there is no end to the atrocities in which they become unwilling participants. No wonder the French military are so willing to proclaim that there is nothing to report...
Genres: War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-08-15
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The Chalk Circle Man
Overview: For months a strange phrase has been found scrawled on Paris sidewalks next to chalk circles containing odd objects. Policeman Adamsberg gets involved when a dead woman is found in one of the circles.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-10-28
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A Place On Earth
Overview: Antoine is a joyful but disenchanted photographer. His only true friend, Mateo, is 7 years old and the son of his neighbor, who is often absent. One day, he hears a piano sonata coming from the building across the courtyard. Mesmerized by the music, he becomes obsessed by Elena, the beautiful but mysterious pianist, and starts to photograph her at every opportunity. An intense relationship develops between fragile and idealistic Elena and Antoine, who is transformed by this encounter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-08-28
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Madame Jacques on the Croisette
Overview: A César Award winning short film about an elderly Jewish couple playing cards in Cannes who find love at an unexpected age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-06-04
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The Missing Granddaughter
Overview: Eva is a Jewish literature teacher at a high school in Bordeaux, France, after the Second World War. During the war her whole family was sent to the German extermination camps by French collaborators. Eva survived by chance. Then by chance a new girl enters her class, a girl who resembles Eva's dead daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-13
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The Gordji Affair
Overview: Wahid Gordji is an Iranian diplomat suspected of the attack at 'rue de Rennes'. Yet, he is ultimately absolved when French hostages in Lebanon are released. Political scandal in France: there is suspicion that the government had intervened in the case and to have exchanged the liberation of the hostages with that of Gordj. Discredited, the judge commits suicide. Mitterand and Chirac keep lobbing the responsibility of the case to each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-02-11
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Seeking Whom He May Devour
Overview: A wave of carnage is sweeping through Southern France, with locals blaming the return of wolves. However some begin talking of a werewolf, and Police Captain Adamsberg must investigate.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-11-02
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A Dubious Place
Overview: A gruesome discovery is made outside a London cemetery one night. Meanwhile in Paris, Police Captain Adamsberg discovers a body chopped into pieces. Could there be a link?
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-10-11
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Neptunes Thunder
Overview: After his brother disappears, police captain Adamsberg re-opens the case for serial killer Trident. But when a new victim is found in Canada, accusations point to Adamsberg. Based on Fred Vargas acclaimed psycho-thriller.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: Unknown
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La solitude du pouvoir
Overview: Pierre Vasseur is the French president. He has a busy schedule: resolving political crises, abating popular anger, tolerating sarcastic journalists, and parrying opposition attacks-not to mention dealing with the tense relationship he has with his daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-12-12
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Jean Moulin, une affaire française
Overview: Drama set in the Second World War, focused on Jean Moulin, hero, martyr and symbol of the French resistance and the patriotism during the dark years of Nazi occupation.
Genres: History Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-01-06
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Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
Overview: Faustine suffers the wounds of first love. During a summer when she is staying with her grandmother, she comes to know the nearby neighbors. Two brothers live in the large house. One is divorced and one has recently remarried, both of them live there with their teenaged and adult children. Though the boys of the household are drawn to Faustine, she grows ever more smitten with the divorced older man...
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-01-12
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One Summer
Overview: A hired labourer, Joseph, works on a farm inhabited by Monique, a war widow, and Jeanne, her captivating daughter who longs to escape to the big city.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-06-07
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L'Affaire Dominici
Overview: During the night of August 4-5, 1952, three Englishmen, Jack Drummond, his wife Anne and their daughter Elizabeth were murdered near their car near the farm of the Dominici family, in the commune of Lurs in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Denounced by two of his sons, the patriarch Gaston Dominici was judged and condemned without any real evidence.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-10-12
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D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
Overview: Exile and possibly death are in the cards for the Queen of France in this edgy cloak-and-dagger adventure based on Alexandre Dumas' unrivaled tale of THE THREE MUSKETEERS and their reckless romantic friend D'Artagnan. Supernatural powers and dark mystical forces add an exciting twist to this classic tale.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-02-06
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Accusé Mendès France
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Genres: TV Movie Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-03-09
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A Man and His Dog
Overview: An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-01-14
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The Last Diamond
Overview: Simon, a burglar on probation, agreed to go on the biggest shot of his life: The flight of the "Florentine", a mythical diamond set auction by its owners. To succeed, he must approach Julia, expert diamond for sale which is a considerable personal and family issue. Beyond a jigsaw particularly daring, Julia Simon will lead to a destiny she could not imagine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-04-30
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The Devil in the Heart
Overview: It takes place in a chic milieu, where both the father and the son are in love with the au pair girl (but she sleeps with the dad). The young student is far from the post May 68 clichés and the movie walks a fine line off the beaten path. Philippe Lemaire and Emmanuelle Riva are ideally cast as the bourgeois parents who urge their offspring to attend the grandma's Christmas meal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-05-26
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Le gave
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-05-13
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Berlin 1885: The Division of Africa
Overview: A docudrama depicting the Berlin Conference in which the Western powers decided the partition of Africa.
Genres: Documentary Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-02-23
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The Man Who Sleeps
Overview: A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-04-24
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Everyday Portabella
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-06-12
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Nature contre nature
Overview: Sébastien Chantoux, a psychoanalyst, decides to move to the Creuse. Adapting little by little to the local customs, he joined "Troc'en Creuse", an association that promotes exchange between individuals. He proposes, within this framework, psychoanalysis sessions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-03-28
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El Corazón de las Tinieblas
Overview: Joseph is a sailor who returns to his aunt's home after 14 years at sea, there he will be involved in the process of African colonialism signing a contract to travel to Congo captaining a ship called Florida that is shipwrecked as soon as it reaches Congo forcing them to walk the Congolese forest in the heart of darkness
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-06-20
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Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
Overview: The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Itinéraires
Overview: It is the end of the judicial control of Thierry Chartier, 18 years old. He was a virgin in Heuzecourt, a small village in the north of France populated by farmers and retired miners, where his paternal grandmother lived. He earns his living by helping out in the fields, he helps his grandmother, and would like to take over the farm. But, following an incident, he is condemned to seven years of criminal imprisonment, for complicity of murder, Thierry leaves on parole with an English diploma and a tattoo. But above all a guilt forever anchored. It is now up to him to rebuild his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-08-25
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Le temps de la désobéissance
Overview: In 1942, Edouard and Lucas are two childhood friends, both policemen in Nancy in different police stations. Soon the beautiful friendship between the two policemen will shatter with all the suffering and disappointment that implies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-02-20
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Mourir d'aimer
Overview: Priests and educational institutions try to put an end to a forbidden love between a 16-year-old student and his 40-year-old teacher.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-03-06
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Mom Lost It!
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-12-15
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Ariane
Overview: A dreamlike adaptation of the legend of Ariadne and the Minotaur.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-12-01
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Celle qui reste
Overview: Alice has lost her father and one leg in a car accident. She lives with her mother (Jeanne) and grandfather in a farm. Summer holidays start and she can't go to the sea with other children of the village. Then she meets Vincent, a younger boy who stayed in the village as well, and Alain, the mayor's son who's back in town to train his athleticism female club. Alice would like to run with her prosthesis but Jeanne doesn't want her to run nor to approach Alain.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-05-03
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Duplicity
Overview: Alice learns of her mother's accidental death while travelling in Canada. The body has been repatriated to France at the request of her husband, Alice's father. But he has supposedly been dead for 22 years. Is it really her father? Why would her mother have lied to her?
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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On a volé Charlie Spencer !
Overview: Students of film history will appreciate the many tributes to famous films of yore which appear in this first-time feature directed and written by former drama teacher Francis Huster. In the story, a mild-mannered bank clerk has heroic dreams of being a real he-man. Given his diffident, shy nature, it comes as a bit of a surprise that not only does he actually have a girlfriend, but he has managed to get her pregnant. However, she doesn't fit his image of himself, and he can't bring himself to marry her. When the bank he works in is robbed by a daring group which includes a magnetically attractive woman, the clerk throws his lot in with them and becomes an outlaw.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-12-24
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Here Below
Overview: The true story of a nun who betrayed a network of Resistance fighters after having a passionate but doomed love affair with a priest during the Second World War.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-01-18
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The Irony of Chance
Overview: A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-04-30
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Little Marcel
Overview: A homeless young man, living in his delivery truck, is simultaneously adopted by a pranksome group of youngsters and made into a police informer. Believing that he is doing something good both for the other kids and for himself, he has no qualms.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-04-06
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Un animal doué de déraison
Overview: A wealthy French promoter living in Rio tries to seduce Alexandra, a young woman of high society, but a prisoner of her strict education. He then shared his project with a journalist friend, who decided to make it the theme of a novel he imagined in 18th century Brazil...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-03-24
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Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-04-16
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Le mas Théotime
Overview: Pascal lives on the land in Provence that his father left him. He is supported by the Alibert family, his tenant farmers, to counter the maneuvers of his cousin Clodius who wants to compromise the irrigation of the vines or contaminate the beehives. It is in this atmosphere of suspicion that Geneviève returns to the country, charged with a mysterious past.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-03-18
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Stavisky...
Overview: Biarritz, 1933. Charm and talent help small-time swindler Serge Alexandre, alias Stavisky, to bribe his way into the centre of French political power. But when his great scam involving millions gets exposed, he brings the government to the verge of collapse and the country to the brink of civil war.
Genres: Crime Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-05-15
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A City Is Beautiful at Night
Overview: Adapted from the best-seller, the films is a road movie full of music and poetry, driving us from the hot districts of Marseille, to Paris, Montrealand Dakar. Paulo, the young writer, follows Richard, the old musician, in his wanderings, encounters, love stories and will share his vision of life. Richard transmits to Paulo his crazy and strange experience, opening the door to an enchanting world of passion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-11-08
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Quand sort la recluse
Overview: After three elderly men are bitten by spiders, everyone assumes that their deaths are tragic accidents. But at police headquarters in Paris, Inspector Adamsberg begins to suspect that the case is far more complex than first appears.
Genres: Mystery Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-04-10
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Bouquet final
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-06-21
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Serious as Pleasure
Overview: "In Serieux comme le plaisir, two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio doesn't worry much about money. One day they decide to take a trip in their beat-up car, managing the whole affair in their own special, insouciant manner. They are followed by a suspicious policeman who thinks there's something fishy about this group..."
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-01-15
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L’homme imaginé
Overview: The itinerary full of pitfalls, funny and serious encounters of a young dreamer who lives with an obsession.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-08-13
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All That... for This?!
Overview: The plot is about a trial against three men who tried to earn loads of money by illegal methods to get to Canada and about the lawyers and the judge who get on with the trial and who are being unfaithful to their couples.
Genres: Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-06-09
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Le Vrai Coupable
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Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-11-22
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Entre vents et marées
Overview: In Brittany, a notary is killed with shots to the head. His wife Joséphine is a suspect. Her husband had just sold part of their property to two shady real estate developers who wanted to transform the little fishing village into an ultra-modern marina for wealthy clients.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-08-31
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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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Mongeville et Magellan : Un amour de jeunesse
Overview: A commissioner and a former examining magistrate are asked to find a woman, whom they both loved, just disappeared.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-11-19
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Dessine-moi un jouet
Overview: A french fantasy film with Christoph Waltz
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-12-18
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Rembrandt
Overview: This French-German-Dutch biopic on the life of 17th century Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn is told in flashbacks from the point-of-view of the aged artist. Soon after establishing his career as a painter in Amsterdam, he marries the radiant Saskia. As he makes a name for himself, he can soon afford to buy a large house by teaching wealthy aristocrats how to paint. However, the couple's happiness is short-lived; Saskia dies soon after bearing their son, Titus. Crushed, van Rijn seeks comfort first in the arms of his maid Geertje and then with his second wife, Hendrickje, who gives birth to a daughter. In spite of his genius, van Rijn's determinedly eccentric behavior alienates the very members of the elite who were paying his bills. At one point, the artist's home and belongings, including many of his paintings, are seized and sold for humiliatingly low prices in a rigged auction.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-09
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Life Doesn't Scare Me
Overview: We follow how four ordinary little girls learn about life, love and all that sort of things.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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A Bad Encounter
Overview: Meet the wicked story of a symbiotic friendship between two boys, Wolf and Mando. They meet on a bench in a square and grow together, sharing the same interests: books, girls, politics, spiritualism. And then, little by little, their paths diverge and promises are broken.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-11-02
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Thick Skinned
Overview: Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten years in prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-05-31
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Lulu, roi de France
Overview: Lucien Hastier, known as "Lulu", is a locksmith in La Courneuve and a communist activist. He had never known his parents and had been raised by the public assistance, a notary comes to announce that his father died and left him an extraordinary inheritance: a castle, a title of duke and a royal filiation. But problems arise, the deceased duke has left heavy debts and suitors to the title.
Genres: Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-12-21
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Le Sang des Atrides
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Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-11-21
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Mon frère Yves
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Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-07-17
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Lumière
Overview: Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. This is the prologue for what happened a year ago in Paris with a man Sarah had long considered a platonic friend. She had just finished a film, had also finished her relationship with the director and was about to receive an award…
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-03-24
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Quatre copains
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-07-12
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Bay of Algiers
Overview: The writer Louis Gardel remembers his youth in Algeria. In 1955, Louis is 15 years old and lives with his grandmother Zoé. Zoé is friend with president Steiger, leader of the French settlers but also with the old Arab Bouarab. One night looking at the Bay of Algiers, Louis is convinced that the world in which he has grown will disappear. The first events of the War of Independence have begun. The young boys and young girls have a good time at the seaside: swimming, dancing, flirting. But, little by little, the war becomes part of their daily life.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-06-26
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Duval : Un mort de trop
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-01-07
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Manon Roland
Overview: The story of revolutionary woman Manon Roland.
Genres: History TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-12-28
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