Élisabeth Commelin
Also Known As: Elizabeth Commelin, Élisabeth Françoise Marie Commelin, Elisabeth Commelin
Biography: actrice française.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Birthday: June 02, 1954
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Chocolat
Overview: A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-22
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La Vie en Rose
Overview: From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-02-14
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You Are So Beautiful
Overview: Aymé Pigrenet, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desperate, he seeks the aid of a local matchmaker who suggest that he go to Romania to find a new wife. There he meets Elena.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-11-07
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Monsieur Batignole
Overview: In 1942, in an occupied Paris, the apolitical grocer Edmond Batignole lives with his wife and daughter in a small apartment in the building of his grocery. When his future son-in-law and collaborator of the German Pierre-Jean Lamour calls the Nazis to arrest the Jewish Bernstein family, they move to the confiscated apartment. Some days later, the young Simon Bernstein escapes from the Germans and comes to his former home. When Batignole finds him, he feels sorry for the boy and lodges him, hiding Simon from Pierre-Jean and also from his wife. Later, two cousins of Simon meet him in the cellar of the grocery. When Pierre-Jean finds the children, Batignole decides to travel with the children to Switzerland.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-03-06
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A Common Thread
Overview: French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret. Abandoning her dead-end supermarket job, she is taken on as an apprentice by couturiere Madame Mélikian (Ariane Ascaride), who is grieving over the death of her own child. As the two women work together, they soon develop a supportive and fam
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-05-14
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Par suite d'un arrêt de travail...
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-07-02
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Lightweight
Overview: A young man tries his way in boxing, supported by a coach. He meets a girl, falls in love and she becomes pregnant.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-06-09
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M'abandonne pas
Overview: How do you grow up into a well-functioning adult, when you are uprooted time and time again? It's a bitter dilemma that 12-year-old Achille knows all too well. After ten happy years, the young boy is torn from his foster family and sent to live with strangers. Meanwhile, his mother is trying desperately to regain custody of her son. Romain, the child welfare worker in charge of Achille's case, will fight hard to protect the hapless youngster and help him get through the painful new ordeals that lie ahead.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-04-01
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Women or Children First
Overview: Tom, a Spaniard, is married to Sylvie and lives a quiet but a bit boring life in the Britanny countryside (west of France). Trouble comes when Tom ex girlfriend reappears, asking for help, announcing him that she had a girl from him 9 years ago.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-03-20
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Beware of My Love
Overview: Muriel, a writer nearing 50 whose older lover won't live with her in Paris, meets a man on a train - Samuel, an Arab. He's attracted to her and pursues her, dropping in, asserting himself. She's willing to connect. He's passionate, then boorish, then jealous and possessive. He seems fixed on "Who's the strongest?," while she wants respect and trust. She's self-possessed as well as sexually charged, willing to laugh, and alternately firm and forgiving. He has little money, no immigration papers, few prospects, and a gambling jag. What does each want, and why does she stick with it? Is this colonial strife, war between the sexes, or a love story?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-09-02
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Je suis né à 17 ans
Overview: Thierry is a former battered child, who has managed to build himself up despite the violence he has suffered. But the childhood traumas are still present, generating anguish and a perpetual lack of self-confidence. The announcement of the imminent death of the guilty father of the brutalities, and with whom Thierry broke all relation, sounds the hour of the accounts. The moment has come for him to put his memory and his feelings in order.
Genres: TV Movie History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-10-25
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Marion
Overview: Marion is ten and befriends a couple so much that they want her to live with them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-03-05
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Place Vendôme
Overview: The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love is compared with the material value of diamonds. Only one truly lasts forever. She's got to find the thing that values most for her, the thing that gives psychical stability and real happiness again to her life.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-10-07
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Out in the Country
Overview: In this French drama, an urban professional gives up his fast-track life in favor of the quiet of country life. Benoit now lives as a toymaker who sells games at his chic Paris art gallery. The film opens with young Lila as she is being released from prison. Immediately, she sets out to see her sister in Brionne, a tiny Normandy town. As soon as he sees her, the rather quiet Benoit falls in love. Eventually, the emotionally scarred young woman falls in love with him too. Soon they move in together, and Lila gets to meet his ne'er-do-well friends. The couple are very happy for a while, but when Benoit's gallery goes belly-up, he begins acting strangely, leaving Lila feeling very unsure. Eventually she leaves him. Benoit then struggles to cope with his depression; after many drunken nights, a lost dog helps him find the peace he has been searching for.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-04-05
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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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Madame De...
Overview: The action takes place in Paris in the 30-ies. The Countess Louise de... has made debts and she urgently needed cash. She decided to sell the family jeweler Remy earrings — a gift from her husband…
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-10-01
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Nuages
Overview: Cécile has returned to her childhood village. She is going to marry François. But a meteorological phenomenon will turn everything upside down.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-05-22
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Through the Fire
Overview: Franck is a firefighter in Paris. He saves people. He lives at the station with his wife, who is about to have twins. He’s happy. During a call out to a fire, he puts himself in danger, to save his men. He’s going to have to learn to live again and accept to be the one being saved, this time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-11-28
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Rien ne vaut la douceur du foyer
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Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-01-02
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Murders in Savoie
Overview: The peaceful resort of Meribel is about to open for the ski season when a man's body is discovered at the top of a chairlift, covered in wolf skin. Clara and George Kessler, the father-and-daughter detective team leading the inquiry, are certain the crime is connected to the war being waged between livestock farmers and environmentalists ever since wolves were reintroduced into the valley. Among locals, far-fetched theories are stirring panic-could a werewolf be terrorizing the valley? For the Kesslers, the murder will uncover a secret that may not be supernatural, but is just as shocking.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-04-07
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The Children of the Marshland
Overview: The film is set in Marais, a quiet region along the banks of Loire river in 1918. Riton is afflicted with a bad-tempered wife and three unruly children. Garris lives alone with his recollections of World War I trenches. Their daily life consists of seasonal work and visits from their two pals: Tane, the local train conductor and Amédée, a dreamer and voracious reader of classics.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-03-03
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Attention fragile
Overview: September, 1986. Alice and Martin are 17 years old. They come from provinces to Montesquieu high school in the capital. Like many youngs of their age, born in the 70s and nostalgic of a too comfortable childhood, they progress carefully in life. While Alice and Martin are finding their footing, demonstrations against the Devaquet law and the tragic death of Malik Oussekine are happening.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-11-24
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The Happiest Place on Earth
Overview: The story of Robert Hughes-Lambert, who was captured by Nazis when his active homosexuality was discovered during the filming of Mermoz (1943).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-04-28
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Our Dream Lives
Overview: Bénédicte, Martine, and Juliette were classmates who formed an inseparable trio. Fifteen years later, Bénédicte and Martine return to their small native town of Pithiviers for Juliette's funeral. But Juliette remains present in Bénédicte and Martine's remembrances and through her eighteen-year-old daughter Scarlett, who bears a striking resemblance.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-04-06
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