Jean Dautremay
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Department: Acting
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Coming to Terms with the Dead
Overview: It’s summer, on the beach of this little town in Brittany, a man is building a sand castle. A few people watch him. We will be told the story of three of them: a boy, Jumbo, aged 9; François and his sister Zaza. All of them had to deal with the death of somebody they cherished.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-10-05
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La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
Overview: La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in the late 17th century. This is the first time a documentary film-maker has been allowed to look at all the aspects of the work of this great theatrical company. Sequences in the film include sections of plays, casting, set and costume design, administrative meetings and rehearsals and performances of four classic French plays, Don Juan by Molière, La Thebaide by Racine, La Double Inconstance by Marivaux and Occupe-toi d'Amelie by Feydeau. (Zipporah Films)
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-09-01
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Such a Lovely Town...
Overview: Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1979-02-28
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The North Star
Overview: Edouard Binet, an aimless Frenchman, has been travelling in North Africa for many years, and is sailing to Belgium. En route, he meets Sylvie Baron. He introduces her to Nemrod Lobetoum, a rich Egyptian carrying valuable jewelry, and Sylvie and Nemrod become friends. Their friendship escalates to love, which makes Edouard jealous. Days later, Edouard arrives at a rooming house owned by Mme. Louise Baron, Sylvie's mother, wearing blood-stained clothes. It appears that Nemrod was killed on a train after he arrived in France, but Edouard denies any knowledge of what happened. Sylvie suspects that Edouard is responsible for Nemrod's death, but by now her mother has become Edouard's ally.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-03-31
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Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
Overview: Divorced parents are concerned about the behavior of their teenage son who is rebelling against society.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-02-03
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Le Cri du cochon
Overview: On vacation in the country, a group of friends are requisitioned by a city official to work at the slaughterhouse.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-07-23
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Dossier 51
Overview: A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-08-30
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The Story of Paul
Overview: A young man is checked into a mental hospital for unexplained reasons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-10-15
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Arthur Rimbaud: A Biography
Overview: The tragic life of 19th century French poet Arthur Rimbaud, as told by characters that knew him.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-11-20
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Sade en procès
Overview: In 1956, the rich French publisher of the works of the Marquis de Sade, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, was summoned to court for violating good morals and publishing pornography. Sade was born in 1755 and already in 1778 he was sentenced to a years-long prison, which was renewed by himself because of the writing of "scandalous" texts. This saved his life after the French revolution, but he soon came into conflict with Robespierre.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-10-05
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Le Dernier Été
Overview: The story of Georges Mandel, an anti-Nazi French parliamentarian who refused to abdicate to the Vichy regime.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-05-14
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