Gilbert Melki
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris - France
Birthday: November 12, 1958
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Monsieur Ibrahim
Overview: Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-09-17
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Cockles and Muscles
Overview: Crustacés et coquillages is a fresh French comedy film with numerous surprise turnarounds and about the tolerance of a family of four. The family spend an idealistic summer vacation together where each of the family members gets involved in a new or old relationship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-03-30
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Cowboy
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-12-05
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Intimate Strangers
Overview: Because she picked the wrong door, Anna ends up confessing her marriage problems to a financial adviser named William Faber. Touched by her distress, somewhat excited as well, Faber does not have the courage to tell her that he is not a psychiatrist. From appointment to appointment, a strange ritual is created between them. William is moved and fascinated to hear the secrets no man ever heard.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-02-05
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Angel-A
Overview: A beautiful and mysterious woman helps an inept scam artist get his game together... but is their meeting purely coincidence?
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-12-21
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Coup de vache
Overview: An old man bequeaths his fortune to a television host, much to the chagrin of his own family.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-12-19
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Plum Rain
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-09-02
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Would I Lie to You? 2
Overview: Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're confronting the high-stakes world of large distribution after striking a deal with Eurodiscount, a European hypermarket chain.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-02-07
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To Take A Wife
Overview: The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. A young woman trying to raise three children, work from home, and observe the strict Moroccan traditions of her family finds herself at constant odds with her husband and her brothers, who want her to stay married and leave behind the notions of being loved and free.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: he
Release Date: 2004-06-01
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On the Run
Overview: Après quinze ans passés derrière les barreaux, Bruno, qui prône la révolution prolétarienne, s'évade. Ce dernier veut continuer la lutte, faire sortir ses camarades de prison, libérer les masses du joug capitaliste. Tous ses anciens alliés n'y croient plus, même Jeanne qui s'est mariée et a maintenant des enfants.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-01-08
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Royal Palace
Overview: Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, the country is left without a king. According to the law, the new king needs to be married so that leaves out the eldest son. Her youngest son, Prince Arnaud is married to the lovely Armelle and they have two young children. They become the future rulers of the kingdom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-11-23
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Evelyne tra le nuvole
Overview: In her early forties, Sofia lives in the mountains, isolated from the world, a place where even basic Internet technology seems to be an unknown entity. She runs an old farmhouse, located at the highest point outside the village, an age-old structure that she has converted into a holiday farm, whilst taking tending to her cows, her curative herbs and producing special milk used for the making top-quality Parmesan. One day, a foreigner from a well-known telecommunications company shows up. He considers that particular location the ideal spot to erect a cellphone repeater, a tower that will bring progress not only to Sofia, but to the whole area… How can ancient customs, peaceful silence and recipes coexist with the inevitable approach of new technologies which can improve our lives?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-03-30
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The Pimp
Overview: A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-02-16
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The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
Overview: After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers and stop them from taking over his financial empire.
Genres: Adventure Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-12-17
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Changing Times
Overview: In Tangiers where he traveled for his work, a man finds the woman he loved, and attempts to revive their romance though it ended some 30 years earlier.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-12-08
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An Amazing Couple
Overview: A woman, concerned by her husband's eccentric behavior, hires a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-09-12
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After Life
Overview: The final installment in director Lucas Belvaux's trilogy follows Pascal, a cop who sees a return to credibility in the capture of escaped convict Bruno--who in turn is harbored by Pascal's morphine-addicted wife Agnes. Pascal's already precarious ties to Agnes are strained further when he meets and falls for her fellow schoolteacher friend Cecile. With Pascal focused on Bruno and Cecile, Agnes is forced to find a fix on her own.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-01-08
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Monsieur Naphtali
Overview: Monsieur Naphtali is a good-natured but somewhat feeble older man turned away from the rest home where he lives. In search of a place to stay, he finds his way to Paris, where a woman taking surveys takes pity on him and brings him home for a meal and a bed for the night. Naphtali finds himself spending the evening with the survey woman, her brother who works in publishing, his lovely but unhappy wife, an alcoholic doctor, and his wife, an ill-tempered judge. In a simple and unpretentious manner, Naphtali forces them all to open up about themselves and discuss elements of their lives that they usually prefer to avoid.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-04
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Chili con carne
Overview: Living in perfect harmony with three former boy friends, three kids from these boy friends and her grand mother, Irène came to France from Chili twenty years ago.It would be broken with the arrival of Claude.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-09-29
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Would I Lie to You?
Overview: Jobless loner Eddie Vuibert gets a lucky break when a rich Jewish entrepreneur mistakes him for a Jew and gives him a sweet job in the Parisian fashion district.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-04-01
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A Hell of a Day
Overview: Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being fired from her job... For Hortense, mobile phone in hand, the frantic quest for sexual satisfaction begins in a traffic jam... For both Luis and Maurice, the unexpected appearance of a loved one pitches them into a world of dreams and nightmares. While some of the characters know each other, others come into contact by chance. One woman profits from all this, the other is shattered. One will have gone looking for trouble, the other will have asked for nothing. There'll be no fatalities.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-10-24
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Anna M.
Overview: Anna, a somewhat introverted woman, becomes obsessed with the orthopedic surgeon who helped with her recuperation following a car accident. Incorrectly believing the love to be reciprocated, she embarks on several attempts to try and stay in touch with him but, after several rejections, finds herself descending into despair and, ultimately, hatred.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-04-11
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The Killer
Overview: Leo Zimmermann, a business man from Paris dotes on his daughter. He proposes a strange offer to his killer when he is in town to execute Zimmermann.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-09
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Red Knight
Overview: 11th Century AD. In a world that burns with the heat of battle, a world torn apart by Crusades, one knight traverses the desolate wastes laid bare by bloody conflict. Prepare yourself for a descent into a brutal hell, where armies clash and blood flows like rivers, and where a sharp blade is the only means of defense against an army of evil.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-05-17
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Accomplices
Overview: Two police detectives investigate the murder of a high-end male prostitute, and his relationship with his girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-12-06
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The Right of the Weakest
Overview: In the Belgian town of Liege, in order to buy a moped for the wife of their friend Patrick, three men decide to organise a large-scale hold-up. As expected, nothing goes to plan.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-07-19
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Swindled
Overview: In a flashback, Ernesto, a young con man, tells us how he got to the edge of a big score: childhood in an orphanage, youthful smash-and-grab burglaries until his partner is caught, then tutelage from Lefty, an aging swindler. After some years of success, they're joined by Federico, the best, a true artist. Things go well until Pilar, a woman from Federico's past, re-enters his life with a proposal to con a golden goose - a swindle that will put them all on easy street. A double-cross may be in the cards. The flashback over, can Ernesto hold his own in the present?
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-07-09
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Love Bites
Overview: Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly bodyguards into the office of the host, von Bulow, who won't accept Antoine's admission of lying, gives him $100,000, and promises $900,000 more when led to Jordan. Enticed by the money, Antoine, with the help of his friend Étienne, begins his search. He follows trails through Paris's night scene, gets beaten up and bitten, and meets Jordan's sister, Violaine. After a surreal night, he's hooked on her charms but leery of continuing his pursuit of Jordan. Von Bulow insists. Can he find Jordan, get his reward, and attract Violaine?
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-03-21
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Very Well, Thank You
Overview: The tough lives of two ordinary individuals: Alex, an accountant and his wife Béatrice, a taxi driver.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-04-25
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The Counsel
Overview: A new lawyer, looking to establish himself, wins a difficult case and deals with the unforeseen consequences that may destroy him.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-08-09
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The Second Wind
Overview: Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a traitor to his own accomplices. Gu will do whatever it takes to clean his honor...
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-10-24
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Would I Lie to You? 3
Overview: Eddie, Dov, Yvan and the others ... Our warm friends have migrated from the moribund Sentier to the flourishing suburb of Aubervilliers ... Where the old Jewish entrepreneurs left the ground to young courageous and dynamic Chinese wholesalers ... The little band is as close to each other as in previous episodes, and life goes on at the mercy of small family events and business. Dov still seems frivolous, enterprising Eddie, chilled Yvan, casual Karine, resolute Sandra, naive Chochana, irresponsible Serge and mythomaniac. As for Patrick, he is in love and the happy elected is far from easy to access. Everything would be fine until a bad wind brings its share of adversity seriously compromising the cohesion of the group. Will they succumb under the storm to the turmoil, or, once again, by mutual aid, cunning and skill, will they triumph over the crisis with panache?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-01-31
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Nearest to Heaven
Overview: People and life can be cruel, and in their face, Fannette is cool: toward an old acquaintance, to her daughter, to colleagues. Beneath the surface, she roils with passion for a lost love, Philippe. She watches "An Affair to Remember" again and again, and when she receives a letter from Philippe asking her to meet him atop the Empire State Building, she swoons. She's writing a book on an aged painter, so she organizes a trip to New York ostensibly to secure photographs of some of his pieces. The publisher assigns her a photographer, Matt, on the surface spontaneous and flip, but also aggressive about his attraction to her. Will she be with the one she loves? Will she smile? Written by
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-11-20
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Ça brûle
Overview: After falling off her horse, a teenage girl is rescued by a manly, older fireman with whom she falls in love with tragic consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-08-16
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A Witch's Way of Love
Overview: Michael Firch is very skilled in computers and he goes to Paris to meet very important persons to discuss a contract. Michael was born on a special astral date. On arriving in Paris, he meets Morgane and her son. Morgane is a witch, she is beautiful, she is good and she needs Michael to save her son from evil powers. Molok is a sorcerer and he opposes Morgana's plan.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Fantasy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-03-19
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Save Our School
Overview: A delightful and ebullient comedy on Paris’ first suburban “green school”.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-09-28
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BDE
Overview: The story of four lifelong friends who met in the 2000s when they were presidents of the BDE of the Nantes Institute of Business. At the time, they were the "Bioman": the kings of partying, excess and "transmutation". 20 years later, they have mellowed out and lead well-ordered lives. Except... Once a year, when they get together for the WEB: the Bioman Weekend. There, they "transmute" hard as they like to say. In short: they drink and sing in a pathetic way.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-01-20
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Grève party
Overview: While France is on strike, Jean, a Parisian bookseller, opens his shop. A former trade unionist, he has in fact decided not to take part in the movement. However, a phone call from his friend René awakens his enthusiasm.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-03-04
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On fait comme on a dit
Overview: One fine day, at about 10 am, in a suburban house, three men, in their thirties are waiting for a fourth buddy. When he arrives, they plan to hold up the local bank where Séverine, their accomplice, is waiting for them. This could well be the beginning of a thrilling crime story, but these tough men, sporting tattoos, are not what they appear. "On fait comme on dit" is a comedy, and these guys could be descendants of the Keystone Cops. They are dreamers not gangsters. So much is riding on this bank heist, the pressure is intense. This tension creates the most diverse and unexpected obstacles for them...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-05-23
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Made in Italy
Overview: French writer Luca Morandi was born in Italy. He is forty years old and finds himself at a crossroads in his life. He doesn't know where to turn: France, his adopted home where he was raised, or Italy, the country of his birth, perfect, wonderful and ideal, like a child’s dream.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-07-02
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Il meglio di te
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-11-09
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Marée Basse
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Original Language: fr
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Une journée de merde !
Overview: This is an important day for Marc Chanois, an insurance advisor heading toward middle age: it's his fiancée Sabine's birthday, her parents arrive in Paris and Marc will meet them for dinner to announce the engagement (her father can't stand him), he's bought Sabine a Spitfire, and his most important client is to sign a policy. But, as the day wears on, he's vexed by an incompetent secretary, the unexpected return of a girlfriend he hasn't seen in five years, squatters who use his office at night, the jealous former lover of a flight attendant who lives in the building, and his boss's unexpected return from a Swiss clinic. Will he reach Sabine in one piece?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-03-03
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Ni reprise, ni échangée
Overview: Juliette, a mother of wealthy family and a little snobbish, has gradually developed a kind of generalized contempt against his fellows. One day a bunch of little naive thugs manages to remove it. Because it is often obnoxious with his entourage, his family decided not to pay anything for her release. Shocked, Ellie began to join her captors in order to concoct a revenge more expensive. The unsympathetic billionaire turns against her will in a sort of Robin embittered and vengeful wood. Soon, his family is forced to pay more attention to his kidnapping: worrying samples are taken by Juliette, free-spending ...
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-14
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Les Petits Souliers
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Vendeur
Overview: Serge is a winner, he sells kitchen furniture like hot cakes. His son, Gérald, who has just lost his restaurant, applies for a job in his dad's firm. It's Gerald's wish but it's Serge's reality and you do not become a top salesman overnight.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-05-04
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Unruly
Overview: After many years spent in prison, Pitou returns back to his native town of Marseille. He couldn't even imagine all the disappointments he would face there.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-10-07
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Not on My Watch
Overview: A single mother gets entangled in a web of lies to protect her sons.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-03-29
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La Poupée
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
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La Patinoire
Overview: La Patinoire is about a film director who is shooting a highly symbolic film called 'Dolores' at an ice rink. He has hired a Lithuanian ice hockey team with which he is having enormous communication problems. His actors all have inflated egos, his film crew is made up of fools, and there is a politician on his back. But he must finish the film, no matter what, in time for the Venice Film Festival.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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Mystère à l'Élysée
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Genres: Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-05
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Would I Lie to You: The Beginning
Overview: In 1980s Paris - Patrick, Dov, Yvan and Serge are young men seeking success in love and business... with varying success.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-10-16
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Advantages of Travelling by Train
Overview: After interning her insane husband in a remote psychiatric hospital, book editor Helga Pato returns home by train, where she meets a mysterious man who identifies himself as a psychiatrist.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-11-08
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Keo
Overview: Short film.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-06-26
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Venus Beauty Institute
Overview: Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out to win Angèle's heart. Meanwhile, Angèle attempts to quash the budding romance of her young co-worker, Marie, and a much older widowed client, despite their obvious rapport.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-02-03
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The Slammer
Overview: This French prison drama focuses on a penitentiary inmate known as the Mute, who either cannot or will not speak, even though he can apparently hear well enough. When the Mute's cellmate escapes, both the Warden and the Chief Guard try to get him to tell what he knows about the disappearance -- the Guard through violence, the Warden by transferring him to a new cell with four other prisoners and cutting off TV privileges to the inmates until the Mute spills the beans. One of the Mute's new roommates is a white collar criminal who has just landed in prison and is not dealing well with the pressures of life behind bars, but his skills with computers make him a very usefully ally among the prisoners. Meanwhile, Flic, a self-important police detective, is investigating the escape of the Mute's cellmate and is not happy with the low level of cooperation among the prison's population.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-01-12
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Betty
Overview: A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel room, Betty begins to recount to Laure the story of her bourgeois life and her unhappy and unfaithful marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-02-19
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Honeymoon Crasher
Overview: When his fiancée dumps him at the altar for her ex, a young man is left with no alternative but to go on his romantic honeymoon with his mother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2025-02-11
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