Olivier Marchal
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Biography: Olivier Marchal (b. November 14, 1958 in Talence, France) is a French actor, director, screenwriter, and a former policeman. In 2005, he was nominated for three César Awards (best director, best film, and best writing), for his film 36 Quai des Orfèvres. Description above from the Wikipedia article Olivier Marchal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Talence, Gironde, France
Birthday: November 14, 1958
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Gender: Male
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Le Dur Métier de policier
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Tell No One
Overview: A man receives a mysterious e-mail appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-11-01
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36th Precinct
Overview: The film takes place in Paris, where two cops are competing for the vacant seat of chief of police while in the middle of a search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, which is taken in part from real facts that happened during the 1980s in France.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-11-24
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Diamond 13
Overview: A cop goes up against his lifelong friend, who has become one of the city's biggest drug traffickers.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-21
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Crime Insiders
Overview: A Parisian criminal gang fall apart after challenges to the gang's leader lessen his influence.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-01-17
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Anything for Her
Overview: Lisa and Julien are married and lead a happy uneventful life with their son Oscar. But their life radically changes one morning, when the police comes to arrest Lisa on murder charges. She's sentenced to 20 years of prison. Convinced of his wife's innocence, Julien decides to act. How far will he be willing to go for her?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-12-03
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Blame It on Mum
Overview: An upper-class family's dysfunctional harmony collapses when their daughter begins an affair with a cynical cop who unearths a long-buried secret.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-05-27
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Coup d'feu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-05
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Jo's Boy
Overview: Grandson of a legendary rugby player, son of a legendary rugby player, and he himself a legendary rugby player, Jo Canavero raises his only son, Tom, in a small village in the Tarn region. To the great displeasure of Jo, thirteen-year-old Tom is as good at math as he is useless on the rugby field. For a Canavero, the legend can't stop there, even if it means setting up a rugby team specifically for Tom, despite the wishes of the whole village and of Tom himself.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-12-29
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Scorpion
Overview: Featuring a mix of Thai Boxing and Ultimate Fighting, SCORPION has been dubbed The French Fight Club. It stars Jerome Le Banner, who is also known as Hyper Battle Cyborg and The Bulldog of Paris, a true kickboxer, famous for his aggressive style - 43 of his 57 wins have come by knockout.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-02-21
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Low Profile
Overview: A disillusioned police detective, used as a scapegoat by his corrupted superior, fights back by becoming a competent criminal.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-12-08
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Mort sur la piste
Overview: As the first test drives begin for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the body of a pilot is discovered on the track. It was carefully dragged there. Captain Sabrina Nedjard is in charge of the investigation, followed by an American observer from LAPD as part of an international exchange. Their inquiries will lead them to the paddocks and the workshops of a well-known amateur racing team where high stakes disrupt the relationships between an authoritarian father and his children.
Genres: TV Movie Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-11-04
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Sunny Spells
Overview: This is not a chorus film. Well maybe just a little… Avignon Festival - Summer. First, there’s Maud and Alex, who have just broken up but need to pretend to be two love birds on stage. Then there’s the playwright of their play, Richard, who could start to fall in love with Léna, but is still grieving his lost wife. Léna is also grieving her ex but can’t remember why she dumped him. So she sings her blues, on stage, with Louise, who might have a little crush on her sound engineer. Then there’s the famous dancer Kate who sleeps with her assistant Marko, who’s always prefered men. Oh, did we tell you that Kate the dancer and Maud the actress are friends and would love to invite everyone to a party?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-07-09
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Paris Countdown
Overview: Unable to repay their debts, Milan and Victor, best friends and co-owners of a Paris nightclub, are lured into a drug deal that goes bad. Tortured by police, they negotiate their freedom against an overwhelming testimony that condemns their psychotic liaison to prison. Six years later, the men's nightmare begins again when the pyschopath is granted his freedom. Now, not having talked for years, the old friends are united again in order to survive.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-07-24
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La Puce
Overview: Marion is a 14-year-old girl who is on holiday with her family by the sea in Normandy. But she soon comes into conflict with her mother and siblings. There she also meets a man named Marc, to whom she feels attracted, who sees her and desires her. Back in Paris, she visits him again. For the first time in her life, she will make love to him.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-11-17
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Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant
Overview: A man leaves prison after a 15-year sentence and returns to his home district to find that it has changed completely, almost beyond recognition. He will find it hard to adjust to a world that is governed by a totally different set of rules...
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-03-20
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A Police Romance
Overview: In a small police station, Lieutenant Emilie Carange finds herself sexually attracted to Jamil Messaouden, a young rookie officer. When an old Algerian woman reports that she's seen drug dealers operating in the neighborhood, they find themselves in over their heads in an investigation. Night after night, Emilie's desire grows. The drug investigation gets out of hand and so does Emilie...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-04-15
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Serial Driver
Overview: Pauline has her own way of doing road safety: as a trainer in a point recovery center during the day, she becomes a serial killer of drivers at night.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-03-29
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Meurtres à Blois
Overview: During a performance at the Château de Blois, an industrialist is murdered as he plays the role of Henri III. Arthur, the young actor playing the Duke of Guise, becomes prime suspect. Police Captain Alice Deschamps heads the investigation with her ex and Arthur's father, Detective Inspector Denis Frécant.
Genres: Crime TV Movie Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-01-01
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Darling Trap
Overview: Clémence is pathologically jealous. Gabriel has asked her to marry him. To test whether he is faithful, unbeknownst to him she arranges that he crosses paths with beautiful Olivia...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-22
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A Chance To Win
Overview: Two villages in the south of France have always been bitter rivals, but when a group of asylum seekers arrive in the community, the life of both villages is shaken up and age-old disagreements escalate. Their antagonism reaches its peak with the annual rugby derby played between the two village teams, but this time, with the new outsiders joining as unexpected recruits, the result of the 100th match will be more unpredictable than ever.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-05-03
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Fastlife
Overview: Fastlife: always go further, faster, to shine in the eyes of others: this is the motto of Franklin. Franklin is a megalomaniac obsessed by the desire to shine at any price. He will have to choose between becoming a man or continue to live the Fastlife...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-07-16
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Almost Legal
Overview: Just out of their studies, Félix and Vincent are two young broken hands from the Atlantic coast who are struggling to find their place in the world of work... and in life in general. The two friends decide to clandestinely transform a small neighborhood grocery store into a nighttime business during the holidays. Helped by a team of specialists recruited for the occasion, they will keep the store running, until the real owner of the convenience store and the police start to smell something wrong...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-07-17
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La tresse d'Aminata
Overview: A child from Senegal is adopted by a French family in the Bretagne soon learns that she is not the only child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-01-30
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Qui veut la peau d'Olivier Marchal ?
Overview: A documentary that follows the pre-production and shooting of Olivier Marchal's film: "36, Quai des Orfèvres".
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-24
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L'enfant d'une autre
Overview: A successful businesswoman thinks she has found her daughter, whom she lost when she was six months old...
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-03-14
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On se quitte plus
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-10-08
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Mon frère bien-aimé
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Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-08-26
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Les Innocents
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2006-11-22
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Ibiza
Overview: A mature podiatrist, his girlfriend and her teenage children travel Ibiza to live a crazy holidays.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-07-03
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Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me
Overview: On Monday, September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage shot her husband the back three times. She then learned that their son had just committed suicide. And so the most publicized trial in recent years commenced.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-09-13
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Papi Sitter
Overview: Franck and Karine are offered a job on a cruise ship they can’t refuse. The only problem: their daughter Camille has to study for her finals but has other ideas of fun in mind instead… No problem! To straighten his daughter out and set her to work, Franck calls on his father André, a retired captain from the national police, hopelessly uptight and rigid. With military discipline, Camille’s finals will be a success! But this is the moment when the second grandfather Teddy, an eccentric and wild former nightclub manager and the total opposite of the strict André, chooses to return after many years abroad... Living together promises to be complicated…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-03-04
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la saison des immortelles
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Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-05-31
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Les robinsonnes
Overview: Four women ,who have lost their husbands because of a shipwreck, decide to remain on her island and to rehabilitate a fishing boat.They are looking for four mariners ready to work in the island.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-03-27
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Meurtres en Martinique
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-04-24
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L'Extraterrestre
Overview: Chased by two androids programmed to kill him, Zerph puts down his flying saucer in Auvergne while waiting for help.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-10-13
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