Vincent Macaigne
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Biography: Vincent Macaigne (born 19 October 1978) is a French actor, theatre director and film director. He is also a screenwriter and playwright. Macaigne was raised in Paris, the son of a French businessman and an Iranian-born painter. He has an elder brother, who is a forensic doctor. He attended the CNSAD between 1999 and 2002, and staged his first play in 2004. Throughout the 2000s, he acted in several theatre productions and also wrote and staged a number of plays. He suffered two strokes at just thirty years old, one of which occurred after his 2009 staging of the theatrical adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Idiot. In an interview, he said the stroke has had no lasting consequences to his health. His short film What We'll Leave Behind (Ce qu'il restera de nous) won the Grand Prix at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, and was nominated for the César Award for Best Short Film. In 2014, he received nominations for the César Award for Most Promising Actor and the Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor for his role in La Fille du 14 juillet. His directorial feature film debut, Dom Juan, is an adaptation of the play of the same name by Molière. It was screened in the Cineasts of the Present section at the 2015 Locarno International Film Festival. Source: Article "Vincent Macaigne" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Birthday: October 19, 1978
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Gender: Male
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Pour se frayer un chemin dans la jungle, il est bon de frapper avec un bâton pour écarter les dangers invisibles
Overview: This short film is part of the clandestine dialogues of the Nicolas Klotz and Élisabeth Perceval’s 2015 feature, “Ceremony”.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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Dilemna Dilemma
Overview: Dana and Fox meet through a dating app for conspiracy theorists, but soon discover they don’t share the same interests. As some terrifying events occur around them, they wonder about the purpose of having met.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-25
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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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Suspended Time
Overview: April 2020––Lockdown. Etienne, a film director, and his brother Paul, a music journalist, are confined together in their childhood home with their new partners Morgane and Carole. Every room, every object, reminds them of their childhood, and the memories of the absents––their parents, their neighbors… This compels them to measure the distance that separates them from each other and the roots they share, those of their ground zero. As the world around them is becoming increasingly unsettling, unreality, and even a disturbing strangeness, invades their daily gestures and actions.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-06-19
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A Burning Hot Summer
Overview: Paul reflects on the summer he met Angèle and Frédéric as he watches his friend being laid to rest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-09-28
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Day
Overview: Paris, a pivotal day in the life of Bianca, Thalat and Peter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-05-16
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Best Secret Place
Overview: Within my walls, many people are taking a break. Waiting to live.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-08-08
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iNTELLIGENCE
Overview: Pascal Rivière works for the newspaper Mistral. One day, he discovers his death notice in the classified ads section. It's in writing, it's official that Pascal will die at 45.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-08-05
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Celui qui soigne - Muganga
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Original Language: fr
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Big Kids
Overview: Yannick is a caregiver in a retirement home. Between permanent pressure and budget restrictions, he faces the lack of means with a contagious good mood. But when he is forced to share the dining room with a class of children, the situation becomes complicated. Their arrival, as well as that of his hostess, Aude, will shake up the daily life of everyone, especially the residents.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-26
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Le monde à l'envers
Overview: Mado works at a supermarket. At 56 years old, she needs the job, but after being forced to use a goofy hat, she escapes to visit her son.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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The Rendez-Vous of Déjà-Vu
Overview: Hector meets Truquette on Bastille Day and becomes obsessed with seducing her. The plan is to get her to the seaside pronto. Pator is not complaining, especially if her friend Charlotte comes along for the ride. So off they go, down the country roads of a broke and broken France. Times are hard ! Suddenly the government cancels a month of summer. Everyone back to work! A wad of cash and two gun shots later, the group splits in two like France itself. But careering away from work in no way daunts the remaining trio, dead set on relocating the Bastille Girl and reveling in an endless summer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-06-05
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I'm Your Man
Overview: Bruno finally decided to move in with his new girlfriend, Camille. The very same day his ex-girlfriend shows up on his doorstep. And Bruno has sex with her. But, when he wants to remove himself, it's impossible to split the couple. Thus starts a desperate quest to unlock themselves before Camille comes.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-10-11
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A World Without Women
Overview: A little sea resort on the Picardie coast, the last week of august. When handing over the keys to a rented apartment, Sylvain makes the acquaintance of two beautiful women. This is a fabulous occasion for him to escape his routine, single life in which women are a rarity, even if only for a few days. Quickly Sylvain's new friends can't do without him. Unfortunately, things get complicated when feelings and flirty Gilles, the local lady's man, get mixed up in it all.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-02-08
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Stranded
Overview: Luc goes off on his bicycle to forget his problems. A suit of accidents make him spend the night in a little town of Picardie. He meets Sylvain, who tries to help him, for the best and the worst.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-11-10
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2 Autumns 3 Winters
Overview: At 33, Arman has decided to change his life. He starts by running. It’s a good start. Amélie carries on with her life. She runs, as well. The first encounter is a shock. The second is a stab in the heart.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-12-25
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Age of Panic
Overview: May 6, 2012. Cable news reporter Laetitia is covering the French presidential elections, while Vincent, her ex-husband, demands to see their two young daughters. It's a manic Sunday in Paris: two agitated girls, a frazzled babysitter, a needy new boyfriend, a grumpy lawyer and France cut in half!
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-09-18
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Tonnerre
Overview: The story of Maxime, a 33-year-old musician, who has come to find refuge in his father’s home in the town of Tonnerre. There he will have the joy and the bad luck of meeting Mélodie, a 21-year-old girl trapped by her love for her childhood sweetheart. One and the other will not experience the same story at the same time, which will trigger a series of incidents.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-01-29
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Paint it Gold
Overview: Willing to risk it all, an unscrupulous art dealer and his socially-awkward painter and longtime friend develop an extreme and ludicrous plan to save themselves.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-08-09
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The Lizards
Overview: Accompanied by his buddy Bruno, Leon waits in this hammam where he made an appointment with a girl met on Internet. From strange meetings to vaporous revelations, our two heroes wait restlessly for the hypothetical coming of the mysterious stranger.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-02-02
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Three Friends
Overview: Joan is no longer in love with Victor, but it pains her to feel she is being dishonest with him. Alice, her best friend, reassures her: She herself doesn’t feel passionate about her partner Eric and yet their relationship is smooth sailing. She has no idea he is having an affair with Rebecca, their mutual friend. When Joan finally decides to leave Victor and he disappears, the lives of the three friends and their relationships are turned upside down.
Genres: Comedy Romance Fantasy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-11-06
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The Rule of Three
Overview: Louis takes care of Vincent but expects that Marie manage it alone. The three of them spend an afternoon together and at the end of the day, they think the same thing: what's the point if I'm alone?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-06-08
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Sand
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Original Language: fr
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Close To The Sultan
Overview: An early 20th-century sultan is introduced to the cinematograph with the help of a former operator for the Lumiere brothers.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Adventure Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-11-15
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Eden
Overview: Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-19
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Fool Circle
Overview: Two, very different, brothers are reunited for their father's funeral. But, when they arrive at the crematorium nobody is there, not even the corpse, except for Chloe who introduces herself as their sister.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-06-04
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Truffaut au présent
Overview: Truffaut au présent is a film divided in three shorts; throughout "Acteurs", "Actrices" and "Couples" we explore François Truffaut's legacy and influence on contemporary French cinema.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-02
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Bonnard, Pierre and Marthe
Overview: When French painter Pierre Bonnard met Marthe de Méligny, he didn’t know this self-proclaimed aristocrat would become the cornerstone of his life and work. From this moment, she became more than just a muse for the “painter of happiness”, appearing in more than a third of his work. Together, they reached their artistic fulfillment thanks to a colourful love, different from the standards of their time, nurturing the great mystery around their relationship. Based on a true story.
Genres: History Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-01-10
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Stubborn
Overview: For the sake of love, Vincent has followed Barbara to New York. But she wants nothing more to do with him. Obsessed with the idea of winning her back, he decides to see things through to the bitter end...
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-02-11
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Colours Of Time
Overview: Brought together by the unexpected inheritance of an abandoned house in rural Normandy, four cousins discover they share a mysterious family history. In 1895, their ancestor Adèle, then aged 21, leaves her hometown to search for her mother in Paris. She discovers a city on the cusp of modernity, bustling with new-found avant-garde creativity, with the rise of photography and the birth of Impressionist painting. As her descendants retrace her steps, they unravel Adèle's surprising past. The two timelines of 1895 and 2024 intertwine and collide, confronting the cousins’ contemporary attitudes with life in late 19th century Paris, leaving everyone’s future forever changed.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
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L’Affaire de l’esclave Furcy
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Original Language: fr
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Kingston Avenue
Overview: Vincent has followed the woman he loves to New York. But they're not getting along anymore. Stubborn, he's going to try to do everything to get her back.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-02
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Two Friends
Overview: Mona, a prisoner on work release, meets Clément, a shy actor. Desperate to impress Mona, Clément recruits his extroverted friend, Abel, to help. When Mona becomes more interested in Abel, it sets off a conflict between the two friends. Meanwhile, Mona attempts to keep her past hidden.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-09-23
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On War
Overview: After a freak accident changes his perspective on life, a Parisian filmmaker meets a stranger who brings him to a commune that's populated by free-spirited women.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-10-01
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The Innocents
Overview: Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-02-10
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News from Planet Mars
Overview: Philippe Mars wants to please everyone. He wants to be a good father, a friendly ex-husband, a helpful colleague and an understanding brother. Unfortunately, his little world goes out of its planned orbit. His son becomes a hardcore vegetarian, his daughter a compulsive swot, whilst his sister exhibits giant paintings of their naked parents. At the office he must face the rampages of his mentally unstable colleague Jerôme who one night turns up at his door with a young woman in tow who has just been released from a clinic.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-03-09
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Struggle for Life
Overview: Marc Châtaigne, an intern at the Ministry of Standards, is sent to French Guiana to implement European construction standards at Guyaneige: the first Amazonian ski slope, intended to boost tourism in French Guiana. There, he meets Tarzan, an attractive intern at the National Forestry Office, with whom he’ll get lost on a journey through the jungle that will take him far, far away…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-06-15
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Arco
Overview: Arco, 12 years old, lives in a far future. During his first flight in his rainbow suit, he looses control and falls in the past. Iris, a little girl his age from 2075, saw him fall. She rescues him and tries by all means to send him back to his era.
Genres: Animation Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
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La Poupée
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Original Language: fr
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Sunday Lunch
Overview: It's Sunday. During the course of the meal, Jean observes family members. They ask you questions without listening to the answers... It is normal, Sunday dinner.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-05-22
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Cicadas
Overview: The story of a friendship between two dissimilar women: On the one hand, single mother Anja, who tries to keep herself and her daughter afloat with various jobs. On the other, Isabell, who looks after her parents in need of care and whose relationship with her husband Philipp is put to the test.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2025-06-19
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Maria
Overview: Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-27
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Reinventing Marvin
Overview: Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-11-22
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Des Plans Sur La Comète
Overview: Two small time crooks brothers fall apart when they both meet very different women
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-06-21
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Non-Fiction
Overview: Alain, a successful Parisian publisher struggling to adapt to the digital revolution, has major doubts about the new manuscript of Léonard, one of his long-time authors — another work of auto-fiction recycling his love affair with a minor celebrity. Selena, Alain’s wife, a famous stage actress, is of the opposite opinion.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-10-11
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C'est la vie!
Overview: Max is a battle-weary veteran of the wedding-planning racket. His latest — and last — gig is a hell of a fête, involving stuffy period costumes for the caterers, a vain, hyper- sensitive singer who thinks he's a Gallic James Brown, and a morose, micromanaging groom determined to make Max's night as miserable as possible. But what makes the affair too bitter to endure is that Max's colleague and ostensible girlfriend, Joisette, seems to have written him off, coolly going about her professional duties while openly flirting with a much younger server. It's going to be a very long night… especially once the groom's aerial serenade gets underway.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-10-04
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Dog
Overview: Jacques Blanchot loses everything: his wife, his home, his job. He gradually alienates himself from the world around him. Until the day when the owner of a pet shop takes him in.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-08-21
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White as Snow
Overview: Claire is a beautiful young woman who works at her late father’s hotel, that is now managed by her evil stepmother Maud. Claire unwittingly sparks uncontrollable jealousy in Maud, whose young lover has fallen in love with Claire. Maud decides to get rid of Claire who finds shelter in a farm where she’s allowed to break free from her strict upbringing through encounters with seven “princes.”
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-04-10
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Happy Birthday
Overview: A mother of two gathers her loved ones to celebrate her birthday in her big house near the Loire Valley. The festivities are disrupted by the arrival of her daughter, who is known for her unpredictable outbursts.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-09-04
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Maybe Tomorrow
Overview: Harry wakes up next to a woman he met the day before. Just another woman. Harry’s a regular womanizer, but that day he starts wondering where his life is going.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Les Indolents
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Pour pas être seul
Overview: Vincent is involved in the making of a video game called Soulkeeper in which he plays the main character, a knight that came back from the dead. For his first day on the set, he's being followed by a TV crew.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-05-27
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Dear Mother
Overview: One day, Jean-Louis discovers that his heart has stopped. He is not dead, can walk and talk, but his heart is no longer beating. With the help of his wife and a friend, he tries to understand the origin of this mystery.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-10-08
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Love Affair(s)
Overview: Vacations in the French countryside. Daphne, three months pregnant, finds herself alone to welcome Maxime, her boyfriend François’ cousin. François had to leave in a hurry for Paris to cover for a sick colleague. For four days, while waiting for his return, Daphne and Maxime get to know each other and share very intimate stories that bring them closer...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-09-16
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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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The Night Doctor
Overview: Mikael is doctor on night call. It’s a vocation. Between two patient-visits in slum areas, he cares for those whom no one else wants to see: the drug addicts, the homeless… He rubs shoulders with destitution. His life is in shambles. Especially when it comes to his pharmacist cousin who makes him write false prescriptions for Subutex. Overnight, he decides to get out of drug trafficking and rebuild his life. But there will be a heavy price to pay.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-06-16
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Moonlight Lover
Overview: Two odd-job men, Franck and Vincent start work at a new site.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Arman hors saison
Overview: At 33, Arman has decided to change his life. He starts by running and bumps into Amélie. From there, he will relentlessly seek her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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We're Not Animals
Overview: His ex Marie became an Instagram star (thanks to an activist group focused on the female orgasm). Depressed, Igor believes this is a deliberate campaign to prevent him from finding someone else.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-01-28
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Anna Vernor II
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Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-02-01
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Man's Gentle Love
Overview: This is the story of a young man at the dawn of the 21st century. He belongs to the most vulnerable, most futile and most appealing segment of society. Raoul flits from woman to woman, searching for seemingly unattainable love, until he meets Jeanne, who is fated to live freely and tragically.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-01-16
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Love Song for Tough Guys
Overview: In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives. A tribute to poetry, theatre and art.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-09-29
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Replay
Overview: Nathalie and Louise are friends from childhood. While studying drama at University Louise becomes hopelessly obsessed with her friend. Jealous of the male friends she has she breaks up the friendship, followed by a suicide attempt. Later, Louise marries, but finds time to see the, by now quite accomplished actress, Nathalie. They fight through the years, La Repetition following them as their friendship comes together and breaks up frequently, while never actually reaching anything that can be called a climax.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-08-22
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Diary of a Fleeting Affair
Overview: A single mother and a married man enter into an affair with the understanding that their relationship is purely sexual. Though they agree the relationship has no future, they find themselves increasingly drawn into each other's company.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-09-14
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A Day in a Life
Overview: Paris. Gabrielle and Enzo, two teenagers from the same gang, meet in front of the school. Cigarettes, the affirmation of sexual desire and the discovery of new drugs punctuate their day. Each one, in his own way, celebrates or laments childhood that is slipping away.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-03-20
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C’est quoi l’amour ?
Overview: Showcases a trip to the Vatican, so that a couple can annul a Catholic marriage.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
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