Anne Benoît
Also Known As: Anne Benoit
Biography: Anne Benoît is a French actress. She has appeared in more than 60 film and television productions since 1981. Benoît was trained at the Conservatoire de Versailles, under the direction of Marcelle Tassencourt. She later attended the Tania Balachova theatre school, and enrolled in workshops conducted by Antoine Vitez, Sophie Loucachevsky and Aurélien Recoing. She made her film debut in the 1981 film Schools Falling Apart (Le Bahut va craquer) directed by Michel Nerval. Source: Article "Anne Benoît" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1959
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Gender: Female
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Not Here to Be Loved
Overview: Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long time ago the idea that life could give him pleasures. Until the day, he dares to push the doors of a tango lesson...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-10-12
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Online Justice
Overview: A man is caught in a storm of public rage when a 16-year-old girl mounts a social media campaign accusing him of murdering her father.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-10-11
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The Woman in the Fifth
Overview: An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately on hard times.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-09-11
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The Other One
Overview: Anne-Marie has a peaceful break-up with her boyfriend Alex, whom she doesn't love anymore. However, upon learning that another woman has come into his life, she becomes insanely jealous...
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-02-04
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The Round Up
Overview: A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-03-10
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S.O.S.
Overview: Pollution, global warming, overpopulation. For Jean-Claude and Maddy there is only one solution: Leave Earth asking for help from aliens. But when a little green man lands to save them, things are not going to go as planned.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-01-25
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All Your Faces
Overview: Since 2014, France's restorative justice programmes have offered a safe space for supervised dialogue between offenders and victims. Grégoire, Nawelle, and Sabine, victims of heists and violent robberies, agree to join one of these discussion groups alongside offenders Nassim, Issa, and Thomas, all convicted of violent robberies. Meanwhile Chloé, a victim of childhood sexual abuse, prepares for dialogue with her own agressor after learning he has moved back into town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-03-29
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Our Tiny Little Wedding
Overview: Max and Lou have made a promise to each other. For their wedding it will be only them and their witnesses. But that... That was without counting on the HUGE surprise party that awaits them! They wanted to be 4, they find themselves 300 and everything is going to get out of control very quickly... They were dreaming small, small... They will have big, VERY VERY big!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-26
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Turkey Jeanne
Overview: 13-year-old Jeanne is still a child. Her only friend is a turkey, telling her that growing up is betrayal. In high school, a classmate triggers a desire for change. But will the turkey allow that to happen? Bizarre and convincing coming-of-age horror story.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-02
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Confidence Reigns
Overview: Christel and Christoph have no education, no morals - they are working as servants in wealthy homes in order to clean out their hosts. Having decided to combine their talents and efforts, they are starting to work in the the house of Therions - wealthy bourgeoisie of Mulhouse...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-11-10
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The Ring Finger
Overview: When she is slightly hurt in the factory where she works, Iris quits her job and finds a new one as an assistant in a laboratory of a very peculiar kind. Without fully grasping what is at play around her, she gradually engages in a disturbing love affair with her enigmatic employer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-08
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Low Cost
Overview: Passengers on a low cost flight from Djerba to Beauvais have their patience tested to destruction when their departure is delayed for eight hours because of a fault with the plane's air-conditioning. In the end, they are so fed up that they will do almost anything to get back home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-06-08
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Graziella
Overview: A soulful examination of two defeated middle-aged characters who aren't sure that life holds the possibility of a second act.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-06-03
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Gaston Lagaffe
Overview: Gaston is a new guy at the Peticoin start-up. With his delusional inventions, he will change the lives of his colleagues. Cat, seagull, cow, and gaffophone will be at the center of the mishaps of this genius laidback handyman who wants only to do good, but has the gift of annoying Prunelle, his boss. Can those Gaston's gaffes galore prevent the buy-out of the Peticoin by Mr. de Mesmaeker?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-04-04
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On Tour
Overview: After leaving France in search of a better life in America, a television producer returns with a group of burlesque dancers to take the Paris club scene by storm.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-06-30
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Lily Sometimes
Overview: After the death of her mother, a woman returns home to care for her sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-12-01
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En même temps
Overview: On the eve of a vote to greenlight the construction of a leisure centre where a primal forest currently stands, an unashamedly right-wing mayor sets out to trap his ecologist opponent. But both will end up being outwitted by a group of feminist activists who will confront the two men with their own contradictions, once and for all.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-04-06
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Darling
Overview: Darling is a woman of today. It seems to always choose the wrong path. Suffers but does not look like a victim. Do not feel sorry for herself. On the contrary, shows a passion for life against all odds. She is struggling to exist. If you fall, get up. Because Darling is naive and fearless, brave and instinctive. Has the life force of a tragic heroine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-11-07
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My Little Princess
Overview: Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose as a model, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught in between her new stature as an art muse and her dull childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-06-29
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Behind the Walls
Overview: In 1922, a young novelist goes to the countryside to write her latest book and falls victim to terrifying hallucinations and nightmares.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-07-06
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Tout nous sourit
Overview: The members of an apparently happy couple, each with their respective lovers, have the same idea: spending the weekend at their holiday home. Finding each other there is only the beginning of an awkward and hilarious weekend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-10-20
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Louise Wimmer
Overview: The middle-aged titular heroine (Masiero) of this bare-bones, Dardenne-esque debut has certainly fallen on hard times: Living between her car and a storage shed, working a part-time job as a hotel chambermaid, and trying against all odds to obtain public housing, Louise scrapes by on a day-to-day subsistence that’s only a few Euros away from skid row.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-09-05
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Farewell, My Queen
Overview: A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-03-21
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15 Lads
Overview: Summer 1944, France. Racine is a carefree 19-year-old first-aid worker, his secret desire is to be able to sleep with Isabelle, the girl he's in love with. One evening they are about to take the plunge, but a resistance fighter comes to ask for help. Racine goes up to the maquis to impress the young girl and joins a group of fifteen immature boys. But up there, nothing goes as planned. The war catches up with them, brutally marking the end of an innocence and Racine finds himself caught in the crossfire.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-01-05
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For Night Will Come
Overview: The day they move into a new neighborhood, the Feral family plans to look as normal and friendly as possible. But their son, Philemon, is no ordinary teenager. When he gets closer to his new neighbor, Camila, his thirst for blood grows and his difference becomes impossible to hide…
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-06-05
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La Fleur de l'âge
Overview: Gaspard Dassonville may be 63 but he stubbornly refuses to show his age. A well-known television producer, he amuses himself with women who are half his age, and life has never felt so good. Then, one day, his age catches up with him with a vengeance, when he is forced to take care of his elderly father Hubert. An indomitable oldster, Hubert soon manages to unsettle his son’s illusory youth, but things take an unexpected turn when a care assistant with a colorful imagination comes between them...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-05-01
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Just Before Losing Everything
Overview: Julien is 10 years old. He pretends to go to school but then hides out under a bridge, his backpack filled with clothes. A few kilometers away, 15-year-old Joséphine does the same and waits for the bus.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-01-23
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Forever Young
Overview: Alex, whose singing career can't manage to succeed, accepts a strange job : to make a pensionner choir sing nursery rhymes. She finds out a bunch of out of control old people who dream of singing rock and roll music ! Her mission will be more complicated than expected...
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-12-28
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Hawaii
Overview: January 13, 2018. 8h08. Hawaii is in a state of alert: ballistic missiles have just been launched in the direction of the island, there are only a few minutes left to find a shelter. Like every year, a group of friends has come to spend a week's vacation in the hotel of one of their friends, who has left to live in Hawaii. As they think they are living their last moments, years of unspoken words come back and degenerate into a settlement of accounts. Fortunately for them, it's a false alarm. Unfortunately, they still have eight days of vacation to spend together.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-05-10
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The Jolly Forgers
Overview: Mireille Stockaert is a lonely and broken woman. In love with painting and poetry, she makes do with her work in the cafeteria of the Beaux-Arts in Namur. Her life changes when she chooses to live in the large family house she inherits. Not having the means to maintain it, she decides to take in three tenants. Three men who will upset her routine.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-10-11
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To the Edge of Our Sleepless Nights
Overview: Reb, a social worker, fights body and soul to restore a semblance of dignity to a forgotten fringe of society: sex workers. One summer night, Maria, a transgender prostitute, is murdered. Reb and the prostitutes finally get the chance to speak out, as no one else will.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-11-18
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L'hôtel du libre échange
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-02-09
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Consent
Overview: In 2013, Vanessa Springora recounts how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. The victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary, and psychic, there's more beyond her individual story. She questions the excesses of an era, and the complacency of an environment blinded by talent and celebrity.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-10-11
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Papa
Overview: Louis and his Daddy are driving back home. Daddy is a past master at clowning, which does not necessarily make Louis laugh. At times Daddy gets awfully mad, picking on people who don't deserve it. That also does not make Louis laugh. But Daddy IS sweet. He knows how to soothe Louis when he is very very upset. And he can rock-a-bye his baby with a song by Niagara. Daddy has been rather slipshod lately. And ill-shaved. And has had hair-raising nightmares. Louis can burst into tears just because a little girl refuses a sticker he wants to give her. What's wrong with Louis and his Daddy? Written by Guy Bellinger
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-01
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C'est magnifique !
Overview: When Pierre learns that his parents are not his parents, he wants to find out who he is and where he comes from. Raised in nature, Pierre has never been confronted with society. He does not know the codes. He will team up with Anna who will help him in his quest and cross a whole gallery of characters as funny as tender. But during his investigation, Pierre will lose his colors – like a photo that fades.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-06-01
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Du vent dans les branches de sassafras
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-06-28
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Le fil d'Ariane
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-01-13
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Looking for Her
Overview: Elisa, on a verge of divorce, leaves Paris with her son Noe to settle in her hometown of Dunkerque to find the biological mother who gave her up for adoption 30 years before.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-01-06
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Small World
Overview: Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, Thomas's son, and Simone are getting married. Conrad's frequent memory loss and behavioural problems rapidly reveal a neurological disease (Alzheimer's is suggested by doctor Cohen when he examens Elvira) which leads Elvira, Thomas's stepmother, to install Conrad in a guesthouse on the property, with the help of a nurse. When Conrad looses more and more his landmarks in present and past, memories of his youth come back to surface. They intrigue Simone, since these memories do not entirely fit together with the official family history...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-12-16
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I Am a Soldier
Overview: A social drama about a woman who is obligated to return to her parents’ home and agrees to work for her uncle in a doghouse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-05-20
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Séraphine
Overview: The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-10-01
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Après moi le bonheur
Overview: A dying woman is fighting to choose a new family to keep her four children together, after she's gone.
Genres: Family Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-01-31
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Sweet Dream
Overview: Sweet Dream is a story of friendship, sex and dreams in the rough world of today's teenagers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-06-01
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Un chapeau de paille d'Italie
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-05-10
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Doux Jésus
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2025-04-09
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Rock'n'roll Will Never Die
Overview: Vince is a 13-year-old drummer. His father, Fred, is 48, and a faded guitarist and singer rock "star." He’s going to play with him one of his old tunes at his middle school summer party. The trouble is chain-smoker Fred doesn’t really have a voice any more. Besides, Fred is not really his father…
Genres: Family Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-02-01
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Britannicus
Overview: A staging of Jean Racine's play "Britannicus" by Jean-Louis Martinelli.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-06-12
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L'Orestie
Overview: A French adaptation of Aeschylus' three-part play "Oresteia", staged by Olivier Py.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-09-21
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Patients
Overview: After a serious sport accident in a swimming pool, Ben, now an incomplete quadriplegic, arrives in a rehabilitation center. He meets with other handicapped persons (tetraplegics, paraplegics, traumatized crania), all victims of accidents, as well as a handicapped since his early childhood. They go through impotence, despair and resignation, with their daily struggle to learn how to move a finger or to hold a fork. Some of them slowly find a little mobility while others receive the verdict of the handicap for life. Despite everything, hope and friendship help them endure their difficulties.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-03-01
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In and Out
Overview: Two couples, Pierre and Aimée, Éric and Pénélope, all share four years of friendship without cloud. Only concern, Penelope and Pierre have become lovers ... The situation becoming untenable, they decide to break. But after a final night of passionate love, fate plays a trick on them: Peter and Penelope each wake up in the body of the other! To protect their secrecy, they each find themselves having to live the life of the other. This is the beginning of the complications ...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-09-20
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Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter
Overview: 12 year-old Sebastian has decided not to follow his father and Angelina to Canada, deciding to stay in the alps to watch over Belle who has now become the mother of three beautiful pups. When a stranger arrives claiming to be Belle’s rightful owner, Sebastian will do all it takes to protect his best friend and her little ones.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-02-07
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Un crime oublié
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-10-27
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Murder on Devil's Bridge
Overview: A town mayor ends his life on Devil's Bridge.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-11-02
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Selfie
Overview: In a world where digital technology has invaded our lives, some of us end up cracking. Addict or technophobe, with family or at school, at work or in love, SELFIE tells the comic and wild destinies of Homo Numericus on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-01-15
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Grub
Overview: Daphne isn’t sure about introducing her boyfriend Karim, to her parents. One day he surprises her by hiding in the boot of her car when she goes to visit her family.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-08-26
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Préliminaires
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-10-22
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Ordinary Day
Overview: May 1, 1999. Romain's first day in an unknown world, that of porn. In this environment, totally in the hands of women, he is one of the only men. Sometimes disoriented, Romain discovers colorful individuals, tired of their lives and their jobs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-10-10
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C'est la vie
Overview: Five women are about to give birth. They do not know each other, are not alike, but will find themselves in the same maternity to live the best day of their lives. The first contractions at birth, the film traces their journey, between laughter and tears.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-12-30
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White Noises
Overview: Hervé knows how to get in touch with the Other Side, no doubt about that. But the real difficulty in spiritism sessions isn't receiving signs, it's understanding them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-01-29
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Just the Three of Us
Overview: Gilbert and Simone live a restless retreat in a village in the South of France. The departure of Étienne, her neighbor and lover, the lack of money, but especially the constant bitterness of her husband, push Simone to flee the home. Gilbert then realizes that he is ready to do anything to find his wife, his love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-03-20
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The Ultimate Accessory
Overview: The story of Aleksandra and Cyrille, a prominent, trendy, and very well-off Parisian couple, whose life is not quite the same after seven-year-old Alekseï from Russia suddenly pops up in their 100% cashmere, childless home. Aleksandra soon realises that this little boy they have adopted is not quite what she had been hoping for...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-12-11
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Claire Darling
Overview: On this beautiful, bright first day of summer, Claire Darling has decided to get rid of all her estate. She’s laid down all her favourite objects on her front lawn for one splendid garage sale. As a horde of curious bystanders and neighbors fights over the ridiculously underpriced antiques, each object resurrects flashes of Claire Darling’s tragic and flamboyant life. Alerted by her childhood friends, Marie Darling, Claire’s estranged daughter, is forced to come back to the family mansion to stop this sale and unveil the reasons behind her mother’s eccentric decision.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-02-06
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Le bahut va craquer
Overview: The students of a local school unite in mutiny against their headmaster and two teachers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-05-06
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How to Make Out
Overview: Arthur, 15, has a crush on Ouassima, who does not even look at him... While he has never been upset, she goes out with Matt, the handsome kid from college. To get closer to her, Arthur gathers a group of single losers and offers to give them lessons in fishing, at 10 euros per lesson. In the changing rooms of the swimming pool, a long intimate and collective learning begins on "girls and love: instructions for use".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-07-29
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Parisiennes
Overview: Japanese writer Kyoko Murakai comes to in Paris with the purpose of meeting “mythic Parisian women” and uncover the secret of their fulfilling lifestyles, which, she hopes, will serve as an inspiration for the main character of her next novel. This literary and sentimental saga, is also for Kyoko an attempt to emancipate herself from a still misogynistic Japanese society.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-03-27
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Médée
Overview: Repudiated by her husband Jason, Medea takes cruel revenge on her children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-02-20
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Pauline détective
Overview: After she has been dumped by her boyfriend, Pauline allows her sister to take her to a palace on the Italian Riviera. Instead of savouring the delights of a carefree existence, Pauline prefers to take on the role of an amateur sleuth, convinced that a crime has been committed in the environs. She ropes a handsome lifeguard into her investigation...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-10-01
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Les Glaciers grondants
Overview: A staging of David Lescot's play "Les Glaciers grondants" by himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-12-13
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L’Âme Idéale
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Genres: Comedy Romance Fantasy
Original Language: fr
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Magistrate
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
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Le Soulier de Satin
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1987-07-09
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Forward, Calm and Straight
Overview: Ten days in the life of a thirty-six-year-old woman.Ten days of a legal and administrative marathon, that turns obsessional, to get a mother back; a mother who does not even want to be one. Ten days for a transformation: a girl who becomes a woman, a woman who finally understands that someone's happiness cannot be made despite oneself, and certainly not despite her own mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-10-09
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Pirate TV
Overview: It all began when camcorders replaced cameras. Making TV programs then became within everyone's reach. Jean-Lou, Yasmina, Victor, Clara, Adonis, and the others didn't only want to create their own television channel, they above all wanted to make a revolution. Thus Télé Gaucho was born, as anarchic and provocative as the main channels were conformist and reactionary. Five years of mayhem, brutal pirate TV demonstrations, drunken parties, and thwarted love.. And that was my idyllic interlude.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-12-10
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