Déborah François
Also Known As: Deborah Francois, 데보라 프랑소와, デボラ・フランソワ
Biography: Déborah François is a Belgian actress. She is best known for her starring role in the Palme d'Or-winning film, The Child, directed by the Dardenne brothers. In 2009, she won a César Award for Most Promising Actress for The First Day of the Rest of Your Life. Wikipedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rocourt, Liège, Belgium
Birthday: May 24, 1987
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Le Bruit des trousseaux
Overview: Alexis Pasquier, a young French teacher, begins his first day of classes at the Nancy prison. There he meets Léa, a young woman with whom he falls madly in love. Two worlds open up to him: true love and the prison environment. He will never be the same anymore.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-11-08
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The Child
Overview: Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son. Bruno, 20, and Sonia, 18, live off the young girl's allowance and the petty thefts committed by him and his gang. Sonia has just given birth to Jimmy, their child. The carefree Bruno, who until then had only cared about the here and now, must now learn to become a father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-10-19
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The Page Turner
Overview: Mélanie Prouvost, a ten-year-old butcher's daughter, is a gifted pianist. That is why she and her parents decide that she sit for the Conservatory entrance exam. Although Mélanie is very likely to be admitted, she unfortunately gets distracted by the president of the jury's offhand attitude and she fails. Ten years later, Mélanie becomes her page turner, waiting patiently for her revenge.
Genres: Drama Music Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-08-09
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Female Agents
Overview: May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.
Genres: War History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-02-08
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The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Overview: A sprawling drama centered on five key days in a family's life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-07-23
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Unmade Beds
Overview: Axl wants to find his long-lost father and rediscover his past. Vera just wants to forget hers as she tries to move on from heartbreak. Their stories come together in the melting-pot of 21st century London.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-02
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The Monk
Overview: A virtuous monk descends to the depths of sin and depravity after Satan sends an unholy temptress to lead him astray.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-07-12
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Student Services
Overview: Nineteen-year-old Laura is stressed by her first year at college when money worries distract her from her studies and so, desperate for cash, she answers an online advertisement for intimate companionship that leads her down a dangerous path.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-01-18
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Les particules élémentaires
Overview: 2009. Michel Djerzinski, a genius researcher specialized in molecular biology, mysteriously disappears in Ireland. His latest discoveries would have opened the way to a major upheaval in the history of human genetics. This is the occasion for a dizzying plunge in time where we discover his half-brother Bruno, a tortured joker who will meet love in a post-sixties campsite, Janine, Bruno's and Michel's mother, a former hippie who has always refused to raise her children in a conventional way, and Annabelle, with whom Michel will fall in love as a child.
Genres: TV Movie Romance Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-01-31
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My Queen Karo
Overview: Nine-year-old Karo grows up with her parents in an Amsterdam commune in the Seventies. She leads a carefree existence in this utopia-for-adults. Everything is shared in the squat, but not everyone is able to honor these ideals. Karo gets confused because of the internal conflicts that start to divide the group. Karo slowly realizes that nothing can stay the same forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2009-10-28
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Please, Please Me!
Overview: Ariane is convinced that her boyfriend, Jean-Jacques, is having fantasies about another woman, Élisabeth. In an attempt to save their relationship, Ariane encourages Jean-Jacques to pursue Élisabeth, believing that this is the best way to free him from his own desires. Jean-Jacques presents himself at Élisabeth's house, not realising that she is the daughter of the French President.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-24
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Zarafa
Overview: Inspired by the true story of the first giraffe to visit France, Zarafa is a sumptuously animated and stirring adventure, and a throwback to a bygone era of hand-drawn animation and epic storytelling set among sweeping CinemaScope vistas of parched desert, wind-swept mountains and open skies. Under the cover of darkness a small boy, Maki, loosens the shackles that bind him and escapes into the desert night. Pursued by slavers across the moon-lit savannah, Maki meets Zarafa, a baby giraffe – and an orphan, just like him – as well as the nomad Hassan, Prince of the Desert. Hassan takes them to Alexandria for an audience with the Pasha of Egypt, who orders him to deliver the exotic animal as a gift to King Charles of France.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-01-25
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Les Tribulations d'une caissière
Overview: La vie n’est pas rose tous les jours pour Solweig, caissière dans un supermarché. Mais elle garde le sourire, malgré les remarques souvent déplaisantes des clients et un chef teigneux. Peut-être grâce au blog qu’elle tient en secret, où elle s’épanche avec humour sur son quotidien difficile… Un soir, sous la neige, son destin croise celui de Charles. Le jeune homme tombe aussitôt amoureux d’elle, sans se douter qu’ils ne sont pas du même monde. Mais si un simple blog peut changer le sort de milliers de caissières, n’est-il pas permis de croire aux contes de fées ?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-14
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Red Ants
Overview: A sixteen year-old girl living with her widowed father in the Ardennes forest befriends a twenty-two year old orphan whose manipulative aunt contrives to keep him immature in the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Stéphan Carpiaux. A tragic accident has claimed the life of Alex's mother, and now the grieving teen will be forced to grow up before her time. Though Alex's father Frank wages a valiant struggle to overcome the apathy that consumes him following the loss of his beloved wife, the situation grows complicated when the naïve adolescent unintentionally compounds her father's pain. As tenderness threatens to give way to desire, Alex makes the acquaintance of twenty-two year old Hector. Later, as a friendship begins to blossom between Alex and Heather, Alex becomes acutely aware of just how damaging her relationship with her father has become.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-11-14
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Populaire
Overview: An insurance agent and his new secretary become locked in the grip of romance and competition as they train together for a speed-typing contest.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-11-27
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Fanon
Overview: Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist from Martinique, has just been appointed head of department at the psychiatric hospital in Blida, Algeria. His methods contrast with those of the other doctors in a context of colonization. A biopic in the heart of the Algerian war where a fight is waged in the name of Humanity.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-12-03
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Memories Corner
Overview: Young French journalist Ada Servier arrives in Kobe to cover the memorial ceremonies of the big earthquake from 1995. Fifteen years after the disaster the city’s wounds have finally disappeared but the former victims continue to suffer. Among them is Kenji whose past is hiding a secret that only Ada is willing to hear...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-10-08
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Going Away
Overview: Two unlikely friends — a supply teacher and a lonely young boy suspended between two estranged parents — embark on a weekend motorcycle voyage full of surprises and unforeseen consequences in this surprisingly tough, unsentimental drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-09-08
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Les dents longues
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Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: fr
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Maestro
Overview: Henry, a young actor, finds himself involved in a film by cinema superstar, Cédric Rovere. Charmed by his benevolence, feelings hitherto unknown are aroused, while Rovere, intrigued by Henry's dream, lives this shoot as an unexpected gift.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-07-23
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Life-Size Pauline
Overview: Pauline juggles life between her kids and her work as a landscape designer where she has to fight for her place amongst her male colleagues. Her life is turned upside-down when her mother tells her that she is going to live abroad and will no longer be able to take care of her children, then becomes chaotic when she is appointed manager of an important project. On all fronts, her life takes a turn for the worse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-01-20
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Caged Wings
Overview: Dan, a budding street artist, supports himself with smash-and-grab heists. But his father's return from jail reignites his demons and pushes him to flee.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-08-25
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Raqqa: Spy vs. Spy
Overview: An enigmatic international spy in the service of Russia and a Spanish agent of Moroccan origin working for Europol coincide in the Syrian city of Raqqa, an enclave of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS). Both, despite being on opposite sides, have a common goal, to locate the whereabouts of one of the main leaders of the Jihad, known as The Jordan, to facilitate his elimination and precipitate the fall of the organization. In an atmosphere of mutual distrust, both will have to evade dangers, from summary executions to women sold into slavery.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-11-22
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I married a stranger
Overview: Young couple recently married. Soon a child comes. Perfect happiness. For their honeymoon, Emma and David chose a house in the forest. But the escapade turns to drama: attacked by a masked man, Emma escapes to death. For the police, no doubt, David is the No. 1 suspect: his strange refusal to cooperate, his unexplained absence at the time of the facts, the testimony of a neighbor, the fortune he would inherit ... Doubt interferes in the spirit of Emma. Does she really know the man she married?
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-10-09
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Ma famille t'adore déjà !
Overview: A young man meets his soon-to-be in-laws but discovers behind their proud and wealthy appearances some deep issues and lies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-11-09
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Cezanne and I
Overview: They loved each other with the ardor of thirteen-year-old boys. Rebellion and curiosity, hopes and doubts, girls and dreams of glory – they shared it all. Paul was rich, Emile poor. They went skinny-dipping, drank absinthe, starved, only to overeat. Sketched models by day, caressed them by night... Now, Paul is a painter and Emile a writer. Glory has passed Paul by. But Emile has it all: fame, money, the perfect wife, whom Paul once loved. They judge each other, admire each other, confront each other. They lose touch, meet up again, like a couple who cannot stop loving each other.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-09-21
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The Poisoning Angel
Overview: In 1800, Brittany is on its knees, overwhelmed by the regime in place and by the omnipotent clergy. It founders in an economic slump without end in sight and, in the middle of all this, a young, suffering girl pushes back as best she can. She is known as the "Poisoning Angel," an isolated child, mistreated by life and rocked by morbid thoughts. She will become one of the world's most notorious serial killers and will sow death, perhaps merely to be looked at and loved.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-01-18
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C'est pas de l'amour
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-02-05
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Everyone's Life
Overview: Before being judges, attorneys, or jury members, they are first of all men and women at a crossroads in their lives, with their dreams and their secrets, their hopes and their limitations, all beneath the same sun, each with their own dark side. In a lovely provincial town, during a jazz festival, life will juggle with their destinies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-03-15
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Loue-moi !
Overview: Lea opens an agency where anybody can rent her to play the part the clients need: a daughter, a girlfriend, a customer, you name it...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-07-05
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Territory of Love
Overview: Maria, 30, is impatient, restless and speaks 5 languages. In Taipei she meets Olivier. He is shy, slow and can speak 14 languages. They fall in love. Then suddenly the news explodes. It's their story, a true story.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-11-16
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Savage State
Overview: Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.
Genres: Western
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-02-26
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Never Grow Old
Overview: An Irish undertaker profits when outlaws take over a peaceful town, but his own family come under threat as the death toll increases dramatically.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-15
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The Paramedic
Overview: Unable to face his new reality in a wheelchair, Ángel develops a deadly obsession with the woman who left him and unleashes a sinister revenge plot.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-09-16
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Dombey and Son
Overview: The dream of Charles Dombais, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, his wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-06-07
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Owning it
Overview: Sanou, a bright 15-year-old, enrolls in the famous Henri IV school in Paris. In this prestigious institution, the young girl from the Saint-Denis outer suburbs finds herself dropped into a world a million miles from everything she knows.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-06-04
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Haunted Minds
Overview: A homeless veteran with PTSD gets offered money by his ex-sergeant to be hunted for sport. If he survives a month, he keeps the cash; if he dies, it goes to his estranged family. The hunt starts in six months abroad.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
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