Olivier Gourmet
Birthday: 1963-07-22
Place of Birth: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
Biography: Olivier Gourmet (born 22 July 1963 in Namur) is a Belgian actor. He won the Best Actor award at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival for his role in Le Fils by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. He also appeared in La Promesse, Rosetta and L'Enfant. Description above from the Wikipedia article Olivier Gourmet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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L'ami
The movie follows Elia da Cortona, one of the most faithful followers of St. Francis, from 1209 to 1...
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Cowboy
Daniel Piron has the blues. His relationship is monotonous, his ideals have vanished, and even his j...
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Petite soeur
Juliette is fourteen years old, she adores her father. He prefers Anna, his eldest daughter, whom he...
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Madonnas
A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...
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Read My Lips
She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one c...
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La Promesse
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying distr...
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Rosetta
Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her...
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The Child
A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise t...
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Peut-être
Arthur is invited to a New Year's Eve party to celebrate the year 2000. His girlfriend Lucie would l...
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Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train
A group of mourners travels by train to bury a recently deceased artist in Limoges. As they journey,...
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Lorna's Silence
Lorna is a young Albanian woman in a marriage of convenience with Claudy, a heroin addict. Just as L...
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The Asembly Line
A few months after May '68, Robert, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a far-left activi...
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The Ax
Bruno is a former paper mill worker who has been unemployed for three years. Concluding that there i...
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The Son
A joinery instructor at a rehab center refuses to take a new teen as his apprentice, but then begins...
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Coluche
French comedian Michel Colucci, better known as Coluche, announces - for laughs - his candidacy for ...
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White Snow
Director Christophe Blanc delivers a fast-past thriller set to a background of Finland's stunning la...
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Have Mercy on Us All
In Paris, many citizens go to the precinct after the doors of their apartments have been sprayed wit...
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Everybody Is a Killer
A psychoanalyst gives a strange advice to a mechanic whose marriage is falling apart: to take the bl...
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The Perfume of the Lady in Black
Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Art...
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Home
Along with her husband and three children, Marthe lives in an eden of her own creation, nearly isola...
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Congorama
Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese...
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Go Fast
Marek, a crime squad officer, sets out to avenge the death of his partner and best friend, who was k...
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Park Benches
As she does every morning, Lucie takes advantage of her journey to work to lose herself for a while ...
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The Kid with a Bike
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider....
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The Tiger Brigades
The film, set in 1912, is about the exploits of France's first motorized police brigade....
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When the Sea Rises
An actress, who goes all over rural France with her monologe "Sex and Crime", meets and falls in lov...
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Jacquou the Rebel
In 1815, young Jacquou lives an idyllic peasant life with his parents in the Périgord region of Fran...
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On the Edge
One night, Leo, a Spaniard working in Brussels as a subway driver, sees a young man on the edge of t...
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A Moment of Happiness
Philippe, 25, arrives one morning in Arcachon, where his sister lives. He is a young man with no tie...
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Safe Conduct
During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without com...
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Nationale 7
In a nursing home for disabled near Toulon, René is unanimously hated by all. With fifty years and s...
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Angel at Sea
Louis is a twelve year old boy who lives with his parents and older brother in southern Morocco. Lou...
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The Girl from the Chartreuse
Eight-year-old Eva and her mother have a very positive CHILD-TO-CHILD-RELATION. The mother is incapa...
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Burnt Out
François Durrieux, a man in his forties, married to Clémence and father of Benjamin, has been employ...
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Final Balance
Benoît, leads a happy and uneventful life. One day, his private detective father mysteriously disapp...
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Bad Spelling
At a French boarding school for troubled youth in the early 1970's, the Headmaster and his wife deci...
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Once Upon an Angel
A grief-stricken man who just lost his mother has a one night stand with a maid. What he doesn't kno...
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Altiplano
In the Andes, a Belgian doctor and his photojournalist wife become ensnared in a native tribe's stru...
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Black Venus
The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master...
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The Colonel
A "Reformed Colonel" is found dead in Paris, a couple of decades after Algeria's struggle for indepe...
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The Milk of Human Kindness
A woman, scared by motherhood and her new born baby, runs away from her home and family to find a sh...
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My Son
Julien and his mum care for each other very much. But Julien has committed a deadly sin: he is growi...
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My Wife's Romance
When Paul dies, he leaves his wife Eve with a mountain of debt. As the police begin their investiga...
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Day Off
Wednesday is the day when children are not in school and stay at home. It is also the day when the p...
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The Minister
Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A ...
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A Wonderful Spell
Set in the summer of 1942 during WWII, the film traces the trajectory of simple people thrown into e...
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The Bridge of Arts
The film is a love story which tells the impossible tale of two youths who have never before met. Th...
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The Lookout
When police is about to apprehend a famous gang of bank robbers, an elite sniper opens fire from a r...
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Poison d'avril
March 2002, during an election campaign, Simon Barrachet, offensive journalist, took over the newspa...
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Robert Mitchum Est Mort
Washed-up actor Franky Pastor and his kleptomaniac, ex-rocker manager Arsene steal a car and embark ...
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Where Is Madame Catherine?
The life in a Catalan (Southern France) village near the border may be quite boring. A young man who...
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Mayhem!
Sam is a professional boxer about to get released from prison. While on parole, his past catches up ...
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Turtles
Henri and Thom live together in Brussels and have been in perfect love for 35 years, or so it seems....
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Retrotherapy
Yvonne loses her mind and confuses her teenage granddaughter, Manon, with her deceased daughter. Man...
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Melody for a Hustler
French novelist Vincent Ravalec made his directorial debut with this French drama about small-time c...
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La tendresse
This is the first film by Hänsel based entirely on her own script and gives a wise and loving signif...
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Adieu
Under threat in Algeria, Ismahel emigrates to France where he wants to live and work, with the hope ...
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Grand Central
A young unemployed man finds work at a nuclear power plant and begins an illicit affair with the fia...
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Fanon
Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist from Martinique, has just been appointed head of department at t...
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L'héritier
A man, a woman, a child. It could have been different story. But there was civil war, scores to sett...
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Violette
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Sa...
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Hénaut Président
A communications agency, determined to use politics as a springboard to its fame, sets its sights on...
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The Marchers
In 1983, in France experiencing intolerance and racial violence , three young teens and the priest M...
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Hidden Love
A psychiatrist tries to help a suicidal woman who despises her grown daughter....
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Trouble
The photographer and family man Matyas is married and has a happy life with his beloved wife Claire,...
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Two Days, One Night
Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their ...
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Ses Bras sont des serpents
Anthony, a young gendarme with the IGGN, the gendarmerie's police force, infiltrates the platoon of ...
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The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathild...
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Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal wh...
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40-Love
Jérôme, a senior executive, has just left his company. Determined to never work for nobody else ever...
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The Gate
Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot's Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a for...
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The Anonymous
A counterterrorism task force investigates the 1998 Ajaccio assassination of Claude Érignac, the pre...
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SK1
The hunt, capture and trial of Guy Georges, one of France's most notorious serial killers....
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Save Me
Agatha is a beautiful young woman from Romania who had a brief but passionate love affair with a Fre...
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Squealers
A group of young activists breaks into a slaughterhouse, aiming to expose the owners for processing ...
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Madame Bovary
The classic story of Emma Bovary, the beautiful wife of a small-town doctor in 19th century France, ...
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The Night Watchmen
Times have changed a lot for Franck who is a night watchman. About a decade ago he was a specialized...
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April and the Extraordinary World
It's 1941, but France is trapped in the 19th Century, governed by steam and Napoleon V. Avril, a tee...
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Cap Farewell
Toni, a young 24-year-old woman who is released from prison, finds herself having to return home to ...
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Come What May
In may 1940, the German troops enter France. Frightened by the progress of the enemy, the people of ...
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The Scent of Mandarin
During World War I, a home care nurse treats a man who lost one leg on the front lines. A strong bon...
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Chocolat
Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after for...
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Daguerrotype
An aging photographer's obsession with an early form of photography draws his assistant and daughter...
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The Unknown Girl
Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few da...
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De l'histoire ancienne
Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. ...
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The Young Karl Marx
26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets...
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Il était une fois... « Rosetta »
Thirty-eighth documentary in the "Un film et son époque" series. It retraces the genesis, shooting a...
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The Eighth Day
Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectu...
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A Wedding
Zahira, 18, is close to her family until her parents ask her to follow Pakistani tradition to choose...
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Upstream
Homer and Joé trace the rivers of Croatia aboard a small boat. In spite of being fifty years old eac...
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The Midwife
Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the i...
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The Royal Exchange
After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent ...
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Grand Froid
In a small town lost in the middle of nowhere, Edmond Zweck's funeral business is on the wing. The c...
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One Nation, One King
„Un peuple et son roi" crosses the destinies of the men and women of the population, and those of hi...
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Le Signaleur
Two boys arrive at the hospice in a small village looking for someone who could act as a signalman f...
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Above the Law
Frank Valken, high-flying robber, has just made a final masterful break. At least that’s what he bel...
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Conviction
Ever since she served on the jury during his trial, Nora has been convinced that Jacques Viguier is ...
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The Journey to Paris
Shy and still living with his mother, a highway cashier one day decides to finally live his craziest...
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Those Who Work
Frank, a man of action who worked his way up all by himself, dedicates his life to work. No matter t...
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Cyrano, My Love
Paris, France, December 1897. The young playwright Edmond Rostand feels like a failure. Inspiration ...
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Time of the Wolf
When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This conf...
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A Piece of Sky
A woman struggles to acclimate to prison life while her friend organises a labour strike on the outs...
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The Breitner Commando
1959, France. Colonel Breitner is given a secret mission : find the body of his former aide, Colonel...
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Toreros
After having been in jail, Manuel becomes a bullfighter following dangerously his father's steps....
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De Gaulle
Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...
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Beasts
Constance and her fiancé hope to one day take over, modernize and expand her father’s farm, on the v...
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Red Soil
Freshly hired as a labor nurse in a chemical factory, Nour discovers that small arrangements exist b...
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Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after s...
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Eugénie Grandet
Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead ...
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The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Matisse's birth and of the exhibition at the Center Pomp...
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Ordinary Man
George is a furniture seller. He's a reliable husband and a good father, a loyal friend and a fine h...
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Nothing to Declare
During the elimination of the Belgian/French border in the 90s, a Belgian customs officer is forced ...
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Simone: Woman of the Century
Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her politic...
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Princesses
Johan has three children with different women. Two adult daughters: Sophie and Virginie, and a young...
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The World Belongs to Us
On a bridge, one night, a stabbing. There is Pouga. And there is Julien. The film shows the parallel...
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The Colors of Fire
February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Made...
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Colours of Time
United by the unexpected inheritance of a house in Normandy, four estranged cousins discover their f...
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Je suis vivante et je vous aime
During World War II, a woman aboard a railroad car full of deportees slips French railway worker Jul...
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