Pascal Elbé
Also Known As: Pascal El-Bez
Biography: Pascal Elbé (born 13 March 1967) is a French actor and director and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pascal Elbé, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France
Adult: No
Birthday: March 13, 1967
Age: 58 years old
Gender: Male
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3 Friends
Overview: Three childhood friends support each other through life's ups and downs in this comedy/drama. Each goes through a difficult time in their life, and is "helped" by the others - always well-intentioned, but not always with the intended results! Baptiste's (Kad Merad) wife leaves him and he becomes depressed then obsessive-compulsive. César (Pascal Elbé) has a secret affair with his boss's daughter - he's nervous about seeing her in case dad finds out, but if he stops seeing her she threatens to tell all anyway - either way his job is on the line. Claire (Mathilde Seigner), adopted as a baby, struggles to decide whether to try and find her birth-mother.The links between the three play a crucial part in each of their lives - a deep and supportive bond, but one which risks preventing them ever forming a relationship with someone else.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-08-22
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Crossfire
Overview: A grizzled Parisian detective is sent to an outpost town in Southern France to dismantle a gang of killers which has freed a notorious criminal. The detective inherits a team of unmotivated and dishevelled detectives, and he makes connections nobody else ever saw because nobody else bothered to look. A mysterious, charismatic figure, he leads by example, and gradually his team begins to feel like cops again.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-06-11
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Hot Acts of Love
Overview: Franck and Paul are working as team buddies in their Paris police unit. They are sent on a mission in Toulon to solve a drug traffic mystery, but things get out of hand when Paul learns that Franck has an affair with Valeria, his wife, who also happens to work in the police forces...
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-29
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Le Cactus
Overview: Sami and Patrick are long-time friends. Sami is a hypochondriac. One day, following a misunderstanding at the hospital, Sami thinks he has an incurable neurological disease. He decides to live his last moments to the fullest and goes to India to be treated by a great local "doctor". In the meantime, his friend Patrick, who has been accompanying and supporting him without knowing that this illness is in fact fictitious, finds himself without a wife or job. The initial situation seems to be reversed; Patrick is out of luck and Sami seems less and less ill.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-12-14
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Thirty-Five Something
Overview: Three women in their late thirties, one with marital problems, one trying to be perfect, and a spinster, discuss their relationship to men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-03-16
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Nos amis les flics
Overview: Une bande de jeunes voyous inoffensifs vivote de petits coups. Après un braquage loupé, ils se trouvent dans l'impossibilité de régler leurs dettes au caïd du coin, qui, pour le rembourser, leur propose le cambriolage d'une fondation d'art moderne. Mais rien ne se passe comme prévu et tout s'enchaîne... mal.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-06-18
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Les Parasites
Overview: Oulage has it all planned: New Year's eve, at the stroke of midnight, he'll finally kiss Brigitte, the girl he's madly in love with. That'll be the moment, because Brigitte is having a costume party. Oulage has it all planned—except for the fact that Brigitte has also invited a gang of truly parasitical friends: an old girl friend who never leaves Brigitte's side, a manic-depressive police officer, a paranoid psychopath, a cannabis-addict suffering withdrawal pains, a stunning Cuban woman on the prowl for immigration papers, and many others who do everything to ruin Oulage's life.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-20
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Mes amis, mes amours
Overview: Two divorced fathers Mathias and Antoine, decide to raise their children together in London. Their lives consist of Sophie the pretty florist secretly in love with Antoine, Yvonne who runs the 'bistrot français' and has a very maternal outlook on life and Mac Enzie, the boss of Antoine's agency who is completley in love with Yvonne despite the big age difference.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-07-02
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Turk's Head
Overview: A 14 year old boy, an ER doctor, a cop looking for revenge, a mother fighting for her children and a man distraught by the death of his wife see their destinies come together. As the doctor spends several days in a coma, events keep on happening and all will be swept by the shock wave.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-03-31
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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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Baby Love
Overview: They were the perfect loving couple, well, almost. Emmanuel wanted a child but Philippe didn't. One day, however, Emmanuel decides to take the plunge, at the risk of losing Philippe. But how do you make a child when you are gay?
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-12-18
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Tout baigne !
Overview: Les aventures tragi-comiques de quelques individus ou comment reagir quand votre maison se retrouve ensevelie sous les eaux, envahie par de droles de personnages et qu'on va accoucher dans les heures qui viennent?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-09-23
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Cortex
Overview: Trapped in an old folks home where people keep going missing, an ex-cop must overcome his Alzheimers to find out who is killing people in this jigsaw thriller.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-30
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Comme les 5 doigts de la main
Overview: Five brothers similar yet different, raised by a mother widowed too early. One of them had left the family when he returns, pursued by a gang of smugglers, he find shelter in his family while reveling them a dark secret. The five brothers, together, will find the energy to defend themself and the means to avenge the memory of their murdered father...
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-04-28
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Bad Faith
Overview: In Paris, Clara, psycho motor therapist, and Ismaël, music teacher, have been lovers for four years. Happy, the couple are expecting their first child and decide to move in together. But the news is not well received by their respective families because Clara is Jewish and Ishmael a Muslim. Although not practicing, this difference will gradually sow trouble in their love life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-12-06
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Romaine 30° Below
Overview: Romaine, a tall thirty-year-old woman, has not found herself yet. She has been living for several years with her boyfriend Justin. When, overnight, the latter drags her after him to Canada in order to start a new life, she blows smoke. Not only does she hate surprises but she is scared to death of taking the plane. Once in Montréal Airport, she dumps Justin after confessing to him things he would rather not have heard. Her Far North adventures can start...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-04-29
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The Race
Overview: Sami, Tacchini, Yaya and Kader are four small-time crooks from the suburbs of Paris. After a failed robbery, their boss, Carlito, sends them to Canada to spy on his fiancée. There, they are mistaken for a band of professional killers and are hired to assassinate the heiress Léonore de Segonzac...
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-03-27
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Masked Mobsters
Overview: From petty theft on the benches of Belleville to the over-publicised hold-ups of the large Parisian banks, this is the spectacular rise of Simon and his gang. They are capable of emptying a series of safes under the very nose of the police who are bewildered by the calm audacity shown by the group.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-10-31
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A Pain in the Ass
Overview: An unlikely friendship develops between a hitman and a suicidal guy who have both checked into the same hotel for different reasons.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Father and Sons
Overview: Léo, un vieux père de famille ancien représentant de commerce, est prêt à tout pour retrouver l'affection de ses trois fils, David, Max et Simon. Il va même jusqu'à invoquer une maladie et une intervention chirurgicale pour les convaincre de l'accompagner dans un voyage au Canada, où il tentera de refaire l'unité du clan familial. Le quatuor de Français y fera la rencontre d'une guérisseuse et de sa fille.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-05-16
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UV
Overview: During the absence of Philipp, in his house appears the stranger, who calls himself Boris. He says that he was the school comrade of Philipp and it arrived to visit old friend. Boris charms all households and remains to await Philipp. Only one Andre- Pierre distrustful relates to the stranger.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-30
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Research in the Interest of Families
Overview: A policeman takes his family on a holiday, and after almost hitting a wild hog, the car won't start. They get hike with a guy scrutinizing his pretty wife. Shortly after, she disappears.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-08-30
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Les mauvais joueurs
Overview: Paris, le quartier du Sentier. Noël approche et la vie de Vahé Krikorian part à vau-l'eau. La boutique de son père, avec qui il travaille, va bientôt fermer. Trop de dettes et d'impayés. Lu Ann, la femme qu'il aime, le quitte et il sent bien que les arnaques au bonneteau qu'il pratique avec Sahak et son frère Toros ne vont pas le mener loin.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-04-20
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A Simple Heart
Overview: Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives love to all those who surround her: Mathilde's children, her nephew Victor. But fate seems to always deny her from any love in return. Still she tries to find someone who'll accept her unconditional love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-03-26
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In Mom's Head
Overview: Lulu's mother is depressed and has been as far back as she can remember, Lulu is determined to discover the truth behind her listlessness.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-03-28
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L'école des espions
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Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-08-29
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The Other Son
Overview: Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-04-04
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Cherry on the Cake
Overview: Amanda believes men are too complicated and has lost faith finding the perfect one. Her friend and a psychoanalyst have a plan how to make her fall in love. She insists that Amanda not stay home alone on New Year's Eve, and only gets her way after swearing that all the other guests will be couples, except for Maxime, a gay colleague. But Maxime leaves at the last minute to join his lover in Amsterdam, and Antoine, recently separated from his wife, arrives alone at the party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-04-13
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When love is dead
Overview: It's a slice of life of a couple in love as on their first day shopping. She fills her cart and deals with the rambunctious kids while he recounts his day. Back in the parking lot, happiness collapses.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-05-06
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Charité bien ordonnée
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Tout baigne
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-09-01
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All Because of the Cat
Overview: Laure and Daniel welcome their friends for the yearly holidays in their country home, but their cat’s disappearance soon makes old secrets resurface.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-26
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La solitude du pouvoir
Overview: Pierre Vasseur is the French president. He has a busy schedule: resolving political crises, abating popular anger, tolerating sarcastic journalists, and parrying opposition attacks-not to mention dealing with the tense relationship he has with his daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-12-12
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Piégé
Overview: A soldier is stuck in a combat zone after stepping on a mine.
Genres: War Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-15
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Vive nous!
Overview: When Valérie's husband Yves confesses he's in love with another woman, she happens into a judo club and begins lessons. She likes it, she's a natural, and she's attracted to Bruno, the quiet instructor. He likes her as well, but sees social class as a barrier, and Yves never seems to be too far away. Valérie's two close friends have their own stories: Annette is continuously looking for a husband, with little luck. Clara cares more about wealth and power, and takes up with the country's finance minister, an older man who flips for her. Meanwhile, Yves's lover doesn't seem in a hurry to leave her husband, so Valérie looks good to him from time to time. Will Bruno ever make a move?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-01-26
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24 Days
Overview: When Ilan Halimi is kidnapped for ransom because Jewish and supposedly rich, his family and the police start a race against time to save him from the tortures of the "gang of barbarians".
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-04-30
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Once Upon a Time in Algeria
Overview: The childhood of the movie director Antoine Lisner, who left Algeria in 1962. In order to present his new movie, he comes back to Algiers with his son.
Genres: Comedy Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-11-15
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Neuilly Yo Mama!
Overview: Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-08-12
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Tous Inconnus
Overview: The three "Unknown" are back in this movie where they wake up in a world where they really are unknown! They'll eventually find out that their career, films, sketches & songs do exist but from someone else!
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-11-14
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La Bonne étoile
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2025-11-12
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Heartstrings
Overview: Marie is a violent cello and very talented teenager in school. Victor is a friendly boy, dynamic, but who knows some academic difficulties. Ignoring that Mary is losing sight, Victor falls in love with her. And little by little, to his great surprise, Marie starts to help her ... When Marie reveals her secret, a pact is concluded between the two teenagers: Victor helps her to hide her condition so that she can pass The entrance examination to the conservatory. An unfailing friendship will emerge from this unlikely duo, ready to do anything to face the rest of the world.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-10-13
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French Women
Overview: A story about 11 girls living in Paris. Each of them has its own problems: career, love life, children. Every girl has their complexes and virtues. They always look elegant, hiding their inner feelings. Will they reach all the goals and overcome all their difficulties?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-06-04
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Le mec de la tombe d'à côté
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Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-11-28
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Knock
Overview: Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular method. It will make the villagers believe that they are not as healthy as they might think. It is thus that he will find in each one an imaginary symptom, or not, and thus will be able to exercise his profession lucratively. Under his seductive looks and after gaining the confidence of the village, Knock is on the verge of achieving his ends. But his past catches up with him and an old acquaintance disrupts the doctor's plans.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-10-18
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Bimboland
Overview: A shy French anthropologist who happens to be secretly in love with her college superior, chooses "bimbos" as the subject of her thesis. She becomes one of them in order to do that, and the professor she loves falls for her new identity.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-12-23
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L'araignée rouge
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-01-01
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Brillantissime
Overview: After getting dumped on Christmas Eve, Angela must rebuild her life surrounded by her rebellious teenager, her tyrannical mother, her hysterical best friend, and a weird psychologist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-01-17
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20 sketches, une vie
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Vaurien
Overview: After five years of graduate studies, Red is always in search of a job and fight every day against the exclusion. Slowly, he is moving away from Anna, the love of his life. As a result of a letter to him meaning its cancellation, he makes it to the Agency for the employment, where he refuses an appointment. Having nothing more to lose, he then takes hostage the staff and the public. As a final appeal to the help, he is decided to save what remains of its dignity.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-09-19
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For A Happy Life
Overview: Challenging the burden of family traditions, the young Amel and Mashir live a secret and passionate love story. An arranged marriage between him and Amel’s new best friend will put their relationship in danger. Tearing apart social conventions seems to be the only way to stay together.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-05
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Mystery at Sorbonne University
Overview: Victoire, the first female law student admitted to the Sorbonne, is accused of murder. Helped by her professor, she's in a race against time to prove her innocence.
Genres: Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-12-19
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Just a Gigolo
Overview: How to live happy and rich without working? To be Gigolo. But after 25 years of living with Denise, Alex the "gigolo" gets fired without notice and finds himself on the street. Forced to move to his sister and his nephew of 10 years, he then has an obsession: find quickly a rich heiress.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-04-17
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Meet the Malawas
Overview: A news anchor, a comedian, an actress, and a soccer player with big egos have to travel across the globe to meet the Malawa tribe for a TV show.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-12-25
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The Swallows of Kabul
Overview: Summer 1998—Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-09-04
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On refait les grands duos d'humour
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-05-29
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Hear Me Out
Overview: Antoine, a history teacher in his early 50s, learns that he has become very hard of hearing. Unable to own up to his handicap, he resigns himself to living in his bubble, even though his entourage finds his behavior increasingly odd. His encounter with Claire, widow and mother of a young girl who has stopped speaking, will lead him to open up to the world.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-11-17
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Rose
Overview: Rose, 78-year-old, has just lost her beloved husband. When her grief gives way to a powerful impulse to live her life, making her realize that she can still redefine herself as a woman, the whole balance of the family is upset.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-12-08
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Sur la tête des enfants !
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-09-22
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Vertiges de l'amour
Overview: A man has pre-wedding jitters on the eve before his marriage. His thoughts switch between sweet dreams and nightmares of a life with another woman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-12-19
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