Yves Pignot
Also Known As: Yann Pignot
Biography: Yves Pignot (born 31 March 1946) is a French actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films since 1969. Source: Article "Yves Pignot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Birthday: March 31, 1946
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Inquisitor
Overview: Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-09-23
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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
Overview: Dany Longo is red-haired, beautiful, disturbed, passionate--and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on an errand for her employer and his wife, no one, including Dany herself, knows where she is headed--or why she is going there.
Genres: Mystery Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-10-22
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L'homme sans nom
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-25
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The Horde
Overview: A bunch of crooked cops raid a ruined building located in an impoverished suburb of Paris, determined to furiously avenge the death of one of them, murdered by the ruthless criminal gang hidden on top of the dark labyrinth that will become a deathly trap when the living, unexpectedly turned into the undead by a mysterious plague, begin to devour the world.
Genres: Action Horror Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-02-10
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Cortex
Overview: Trapped in an old folks home where people keep going missing, an ex-cop must overcome his Alzheimers to find out who is killing people in this jigsaw thriller.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-30
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State of Grace
Overview: She is Florence Vannier-Buchet. Married to Protestant banker Jean-Marc Buchet. Florence leads a major sporting goods company with happiness and firmness. He is Antoine Lombard, Professor, son of a teacher, he is Secretary of State at the Universities. He divides his time between his ministerial activity and his riding in the working class suburb of Chartres. An elected member of the "pink wave". They met during a stormy assembly of the CNPF. The action takes place in 1983. Florence is engaged in a daring industrial and financial operation, while Antoine is putting the finishing touches to a bill for the renovation of Higher Education. Everything separates them and yet they do not manage to live separated from each other ...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-12-24
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Ace of Aces
Overview: In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-10-27
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En Famille : Le Mariage de Marjorie
Overview: D-3 before the big day when Jean-Pierre and Marjorie will (finally) say "I do" in the Basque Country at the parents of the future groom. But the organization of Roxane, which seemed to be regulated like music paper, is going to be largely disturbed by a crescendo of unforeseen events in any kind.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-01-18
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The Blasphemers' Banquet
Overview: A film-poem written in response to the controversy surrounding Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-07-31
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Quand tu descendras du ciel
Overview: A mayor wants to get rid of homeless people who blacken his Christmas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-03-19
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L'avare
Overview: Harpagon, a miserly bourgeois, wishes to marry the young Mariane and marry his daughter Elise to Lord Anselme. He does not know that Cléante, his son, is in love with the young Mariane and that his daughter Elise loves a penniless young man, Valère, whom he has just hired as a steward.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Flower of Evil
Overview: Three generations of a wealthy Bordeaux family are caught in the crossfire when Anne decides to run for mayor, thanks to a political pamphlet that revives an old murder scandal.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-02-09
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Marry Me, Dude
Overview: Yassine asks his best friend Fred to marry him in order to avoid deportation...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-10-25
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Le créateur
Overview: A playwright of note, Darius developed a drinking problem after his first major hit, and has taken time out from writing his follow-up to go to a clinic and dry out. After his release, Darius finds his producer has hired a leading lady for his next show, booked the theater and advertised the starting date -- all without Darius writing so much as a word of this new play. Darius desperately tries to come up with ideas, but nothing comes to mind, with an inflexible deadline staring him in the face. One day, Darius kills a neighbor's cat by accident; terribly depressed, he swallows some sedatives and falls asleep at his computer -- only to awake with the beginning of his play glowing on the screen. Darius is now convinced he must kill in order to create, and starts murdering an ever-expanding variety of creatures in order to satisfy his now bloodthirsty muse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-06-16
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The Professional
Overview: French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N'Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, he's shocked to learn that his government is surrendering him to local authorities. He is given a mock trial and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor. But Beaumont escapes from prison and vows not only to avenge himself against his betrayers but also to finish his original assignment.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-10-21
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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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La mort n'oublie personne
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-05-05
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Les jumeaux vénitiens
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-10-01
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Bernie
Overview: Bernie, a 30 years old orphan, decides to leave his orphanage and find his parents. After an investigation, he meets Marion, a young heroin addict and falls in love with her. He believes that his family was victim of a plot and this is why they deserted him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-11-27
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Fan-Fan the Tulip
Overview: In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually marry one of the king's daughters
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-06-20
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Clerambard
Overview: When a cruel man is visited by Saint Francis and convinced to change his ways, his family believes him to be insane and locks him away in order to sell his beloved castle
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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La Grande Récré
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-10-01
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The Cane of My Father
Overview: A story of a big family living in French countryside between First and second world wars.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-08-05
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En Famille : Un Château En Héritage
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Genres: Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-09-07
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En Famille : Vacances en Corse
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Genres: Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: fr
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Braquage en famille
Overview: Released for good behavior after five years in prison, Marcel Jacquin, a former robber, is welcomed by his granddaughter, Justine. His son, a police officer, has not shown him any sign of life since he was arrested. The grandfather will return to service, but this time, for a good cause, according to Justine. A medical student, a young man needs his grandfather's talents to break into the safe of a pharmaceutical laboratory that he suspects of culpable embezzlement. Justine wants to prove that the laboratory is testing, completely illegally, an experimental vaccine on the civilian populations of an African state at war. The evidence is kept in the safe, and whoever says forced safe necessarily says Marcel...
Genres: Comedy Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-09-08
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Knock
Overview: Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular method. It will make the villagers believe that they are not as healthy as they might think. It is thus that he will find in each one an imaginary symptom, or not, and thus will be able to exercise his profession lucratively. Under his seductive looks and after gaining the confidence of the village, Knock is on the verge of achieving his ends. But his past catches up with him and an old acquaintance disrupts the doctor's plans.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-10-18
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La Cruche
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-11-14
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Les femmes savantes
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-08-19
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Mystery at Sorbonne University
Overview: Victoire, the first female lasw student admitted to the Sorbonne, is accused of murder. Helped by her professor, she's in a race against time to prove her innocence.
Genres: Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-19
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Héloïse
Overview: Photographer Maurice Martin turns into a woman named Héloïse every night at 8 p.m.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-01-23
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En famille : Le mariage de l'ex
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-09-06
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En famille : Vacances en Bretagne
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-09-10
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How Mom Turned to Armed Robbery
Overview: Despite her best intentions and hard work, a single mom with two sons just can't make ends meet and is forced to depend upon credit just to get by. Desperate, she can see only one solution left to save her family: stage a hold-up.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-11-11
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En famille : La zizanie
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-09-06
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En famille : Un si joyeux Noël
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-12-17
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Le clown de Belleville
Overview: One year after the death of his mother Tristan finds himself stuck between his 'two families'. His dad on one side, and on the other, his own new family, his wife and 6 month old daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-02
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En famille : La course des familles
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-09-06
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Deux mamans pour Noël
Overview: After years, Eric decides to track down his mother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-01-28
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Ducoboo
Overview: Ducoboo is a very inventive dunce and joker, he is very resourceful at finding new ways to copy from his neighbor, to cheat or to defy the teacher's authority.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-06-22
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En famille : Au bout de leurs rêves
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-09-01
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Serial Teachers
Overview: With only 12 percent of its pupils obtaining their baccalaureate, Jules Ferry High School is the worst school in France. The Inspector of Schools has already exhausted all the conventional means to raise standards at the school and he has no choice but to take the advice of his deputy. It is a case of having to fight fire with fire: the worst pupils must be taught by the worst teachers...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-04-17
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A Day at the Museum
Overview: Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin, un ministre perdu dans une exposition de sexes, une voiture disparue au parking Rembrandt, des provinciaux amoureux des Impressionnistes, touristes galopins galopant d'une salle à l'autre, passager clandestin dans l'art premier, Picasso, Gauguin, Warhol, ils sont tous là dans ce petit monde qui ressemble au grand, dans ce musée pas si imaginaire que ça, valsant la comédie humaine jusqu'au burlesque.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-11-19
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Bye Bye Morons
Overview: When 43-year-old hairdresser Suze Trappet finds out that she's seriously ill, she decides to go looking for a child she was forced to abandon when she was only 15. On her madcap bureaucratic quest she crosses paths with JB, a 50-year-old man in the middle of a burnout, and Mr. Blin, a blind archivist prone to overenthusiasm. The unlikely trio set off on a hilarious and poignant helterskelter journey across the city in search of Suze's long-lost child.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-10-21
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Des enfants dans les arbres
Overview: An old farmhouse in southwestern France, not far from the Spanish border, serves as a refuge for Jewish refugees during World War Two.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-10-22
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Le Déménagement
Overview: Qui n'a pas connu le stress d'un déménagement ? Surtout quand on est un jeune écrivain comme Alain, sur le point de quitter une bonne maison d'édition pour écrire un sitcom pour la télévision, que sa femme est sur le point d'accoucher et de surcroît quand les déménageurs sont des Roumains qui travaillent au noir et qu'ils n'ont pas vraiment le sens de la ponctualité...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-02-02
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Les caprices de Marianne
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-06-04
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