Pauline Lafont
Also Known As: Pauline Medveczky
Biography: Pauline Lafont (6 April 1963 – 11 August 1988) was a French actress. She was the daughter of film star Bernadette Lafont and Diourka Medveczky, a Hungarian sculptor. Born Pauline Aïda Simone Medveczky in Nîmes, France, she died in a hiking accident in Barre-des-Cévennes, Lozère, France. Three months and ten days after she had set out, her body was found by a passing farmer at the foot of a cliff, four kilometres from her home. Investigators determined she had fallen more than ten metres and died instantly. Prior to the discovery of her body, her disappearance had triggered several rumours regarding her whereabouts. Source: Article "Pauline Lafont" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nîmes, Gard, France
Adult: No
Birthday: April 06, 1963
Age: 62 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: August 11, 1988
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Cop au Vin
Overview: Unorthodox detective Jean Lavardin is called to a provincial French town after a prank turns deadly.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-04-10
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I Hate Actors
Overview: A Hollywood studio is producing another spectacular when the top billed male stars suddenly show up as corpses, killed before the critics could ever put pen to paper. Under suspicion is a talent agent. Is he guilty or not? These macabre events have everyone off their feed, from the producers down to the lowest gofer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-09-10
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Sale destin
Overview: Francois Marboni is a butcher who is being blackmailed for having an affair with the prostitute Rachel in this black comedy. He decides to hire a hit man when the blackmailer demands that he start cutting his profit margin to the bone. Francois soon becomes a target of the hitman he hired.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-01-14
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L'été en pente douce
Overview: When he inherits the family house and property after his mother's death, aspiring novelist Fane returns home with his bimbo girlfriend Lilas. He must care for his idiot brother Mo and contend with a greedy garage owner who covets Fane's property to expand his business. When efforts to buy the property are fruitless, the mechanic incites the townsfolk against the strange trio.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-04-29
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Les Planqués du régiment
Overview: A young engineer, inventor of a dangerous ping-pong ball, which makes him pursued by the American and Russian secret services, finds refuge in a military camp where his irruption sows some semi-catastrophes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-06-15
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La Galette du roi
Overview: In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris is marrying Maria-Helena, a princess who comes with a dowry that is made up of one half of her island kingdom. Her father, the cowardly King Arnold III is counting on the money this marriage will bring him. The country is now almost bankrupt because of the king's gambling debts. As Harris and the king look forward to their illusory profits from the royal merger, other characters add some liveliness to the otherwise predictable story.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-01-29
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Deux minutes de soleil en plus
Overview: A small town in the south of France. Sun, deserted streets. Unshaven, wearing poorly, Vic came, driving his 4x4, his wife has been released from the psychiatric hospital where she was serving a sentence of 5 years for killing their child. But is she really healed ?
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-03-16
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Vive les femmes !
Overview: The love affairs of Bob, a womanizer and seducer and Mammouth, the unhappy loner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-03-07
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Le pactole
Overview: Yves Beaulieu lives with his wife Anne, his daughter Stephanie and his mother-in-law. Tired of his dangerous, thankless, underpaid and unrecognized job as a deminer, Yves decides to try his luck and carries out a robbery in the nearby supermarket. Hunted by Inspector Rousselet (Patrick Sébastien), he is subjected to a mysterious blackmail and tries to escape justice to profit from the fruits of his crime.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1985-04-22
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Jing du qiu xia
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre)
Overview: This is the tale of a father-son duo who are unable to leave each other. The trouble begins when the son decides to destroy his father's image.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-05-12
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Gramps Is in the Resistance
Overview: It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-10-26
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Keep Your Right Up
Overview: This film is made up several sketches in which certain actors play several real or fictional roles to a background of rock music. The lead character, played by Godard himself, is an annoyingly perfectionist film-maker determined to wring every last drop of the finest performance possible from his stars.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-12-30
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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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The Bay Boy
Overview: A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should he become a priest? What should he do about the murder he witnessed, committed by a local cop and upstanding parishioner? And how far should he go with his girlfriend, who happens to be the murderer's daughter?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-06
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Bloody Ballad
Overview: Restless day and night of a bourgeois family man (Michel Aumont), humiliated father and cheated husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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