Denis Podalydès
Birthday: 1963-04-22
Place of Birth: Versailles, Yvelines, France
Biography: Denis Podalydès (born 22 April 1963) is a French actor and writer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denis Podalydès, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Caché
George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that featu...
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Ces murs qui nous font signe
This short film presents graphic designer Philippe Apeloig's installation: "Ces murs qui nous font s...
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It's Easier for a Camel...
As a little girl, Federica fantasized about having beautiful long hair that would grow back as soon ...
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King Lear
King Lear, as he ages, decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters Goneril, Regan and ...
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Quiet Chaos
Pietro is a successful businessman with a wife and a daughter. One day he helps his brother save two...
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Lolita : méprise sur un fantasme
A fresh new look at Lolita, the famous and controversial novel published in 1955 by Russian writer V...
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Summer Things
Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a s...
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The World of Yesterday
A moral tale and a political thriller: a few days before the term of her mandate, the President must...
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La Belle Verte
As part of an intergalactic coalition, a well-meaning space alien volunteers to bring a message of s...
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Royal Palace
Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, th...
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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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Julia(s)
Paris 2052. Julia, 80 years old, had a fulfilled life. On her birthday, she reflects on the decision...
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The Ordinary People
The Muller company organizes a reception to mark the launch of a new product. During the evening, we...
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The Gods Must Be Daring
A priceless statuette "Dancing God" is transfered from Africa to France. Scoundrels of all stripes a...
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State Affairs
A plane explodes above the Gulf of Guinea. An escort girl is murdered in a Parisian park. Thousands ...
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Jacques Tati, tombé de la lune
The crazy rise and fall of Jacques Tati, comedy genius, actor, director and athlete of laughter. Or ...
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I Am Your Punishment
An avid moviegoer sees several films depicting grisly murderers and decides to commit a crime himsel...
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Only God Sees Me
Albert, a sound engineer who is chronically hesitant successively meets three charming young women w...
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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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Coupable
When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. Wh...
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Almost Peaceful
Set during the largely unexplored period immediately following World War II, the film follows a grou...
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8 Times Up
Elsa makes a living from little jobs, struggling to gain custody of his son. Mathieu, who lives next...
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Intrusions
Pauline, une riche héritière, a été mariée contre son gré par son père à un de ses employés, Françoi...
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Inner City
Pierre, a young man in his thirties, grew up with his two brothers in a city in the suburbs of Paris...
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Grey Souls
In 1917, the old rivalry between a prosecutor and a judge resurfaces during a police investigation i...
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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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Skirt Day
A teacher, driven to exasperation from insults and insubordination, takes her class hostage....
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The Officers' Ward
The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. H...
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George et Fanchette
Writer George Sand (played by Ariane Ascaride) takes a young peasant girl under her wing....
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The Children of the Century
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novel...
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Max & Co
15-year-old Max is in search of his father, the famous troubadour Johnny Bigoude, who disappeared sh...
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Omar Killed Me
In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her ho...
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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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Freedom-Oleron
39 years old Jacques Monot is tired from the same vacation he and his family have every year so he d...
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A Night in Versailles
A young man in Versailles invites a Parisian girl to his place for dinner. The evening is thrown int...
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An Ordinary Execution
During the last days of Stalin's reign, a doctor (Marina Hands) tries to go unnoticed in a society o...
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Comedy of Innocence
Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the video...
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Sagan
France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the ...
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Nothing About Robert
Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land him...
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Business is Booming
Tired of being bossed around, Jean-Jacques, a talented cook quits his job to start up his own restau...
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In All Innocence
High-profile lawyer Michel takes on the defence of a young and pretty small-time thief, Cécile, afte...
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Xenia
A young French actor, Matthieu comes to Greece. He meets a pregnant Greek woman, Xenia, who leaves f...
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My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument
Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete hi...
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A Year in My Life
In 1950s France, a young boy is taken in by a couple after spending a few months in the care of soci...
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Welcome to Switzerland
Thierry, an ethnologist specializing in the Sami people, travels to his native Switzerland with his ...
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The First Man
Based on a novel that Albert Camus was working on when he died, we follow Jacques Comery as he trave...
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La Vie d'artiste
A novelist, an actress, and a struggling young singer all attempt to make their mark in modern day P...
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Le Pendu
A small-town detective unravels a web of secrets after a mysterious hanging jolts the community. As ...
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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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You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet
From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who h...
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Granny's Funeral
A provincial chemist in the throes of a mid-life crisis must choose between burying his dearly depar...
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The Dandelions
A young girl is frustrated by her over-protective mom. At school, she meets another fearless little ...
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The President's Wife
When she arrived at the Elysée Palace, Bernadette Chirac expected to finally get the place she deser...
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Camille Rewinds
Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. ...
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Classico
Sami works in a children's home which is set to be closed. The young man is an enthusiastic stadium ...
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Making Of
Simon, a well-known French filmmaker, starts shooting his next film. A story about workers fighting ...
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Guess Who's Calling!
Baptiste, a talented imitator, is unable to make a living from his art. One day, he is approached by...
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Love Is the Perfect Crime
Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and...
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The Big Bad Wolf
Once upon a time in 2012, three brothers lived happily. One day their mom fell into a coma. So Henri...
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For a Woman
After the death of her mother, Anne makes a shocking discovery: an old photograph casts doubt on her...
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120 ans d'inventions au cinéma
One hundred and twenty years of film history in a warehouse in Paris. In the reserves of the French ...
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Ça ne peut pas continuer comme ça!
With the President of the Republic very ill, an advisor offers an unusual suggestion: hire a double ...
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The Conquerors
Half-brothers Galaad and Noé first meet at their father's funeral. They have little in common, apart...
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Le Tartuffe ou l'Hypocrite
On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Molière’s birth on 15 January 2022, Ivo van Hove reunite...
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All Your Faces
Since 2014, France's restorative justice programmes have offered a safe space for supervised dialogu...
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Nice and Easy
Sebastian has one ambition in life: to do nothing. His horizon is his couch. His life he does not wa...
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The Rembrandt Syndrome
Claire and Yves, trained as physicists, have worked in the nuclear industry their entire lives. Duri...
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Marie Antoinette: The Trial of a Queen
Chronicle of the last months of Marie-Antoinette.Accused of having conspired against the new republi...
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La Mort du Chinois
Michel, a children's book author, has always been successful in life until the day his wife leaves h...
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The Forest
The Forest is both a vibrantly spontaneous and brutally funny family drama, and a glorious tribute t...
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Green Paradise
Lucas, a young sociologist, finds in his home village two friends, Isabelle and Simon. Discovering t...
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Love Boat
To overcome their financial problems, Justine, her husband and their whole group of friends organize...
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An Officer and a Spy
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life impr...
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Eleanor's Secret
Natanaël, seven, still doesn't know how to read. His eccentric old aunt bequeaths her house to his p...
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The Great Magic
The 20s. In a seaside resort where everybody is bored, Albert Marvuglia, a slightly shabby conjurer,...
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The Most Precious of Cargoes
Once upon a time, a poor woodcutter and his wife lived in a great forest. Cold, hunger, poverty, and...
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Homecoming
Kheìdidja, in her forties, works for a wealthy Parisian family who offers her the opportunity to tak...
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Neuilly Yo Mama!
Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly....
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La Nuit des Rois ou Tout Ce Que Vous Voulez
Survivor of a shipwreck, Viola arrives in Illyria and disguises herself as a man to protect herself....
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A Village Almost Perfect!
"Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne", a tiny village hurt by the financial crisis and the desertification. Its ...
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Les Fourberies de Scapin
Theater play "Les fourberies de Scapin" played by the "Comédie française" in 1998....
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Sartre, Years of Passion
Biographical film about French writer Jean-Paul Sartre, concentrating on his passionate affairs with...
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Mother
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey...
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Diary of a Seducer
Student Claire lives with her mother, Anne, and Sebastien — a young man Claire brought home out of p...
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The Sweet Escape
Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an a...
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Something Fishy
A private eye finds that her professional and personal lives are beginning to intertwine in this Fre...
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Wow!
Catherine and Oracio are real estate advisors, and are visiting two properties in quick succession: ...
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Zaïde, un petit air de vengeance
Haunted by the mysterious death of her son, found drowned, Anna returns to the town where he lived....
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Before What Comes After
In a kind of philosophical dialogue, Doctor Augustin Masset and renowned writer Fabrice Toussaint di...
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Grand amour
In collaboration with AIDES, an association fighting against HIV, this feature film brings together ...
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Marie Curie, une femme sur le front
A chronicle of Nobel Prize winning physicist Marie Curie's little known yet invaluable contribution ...
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The Jews
Four separate stories deal with stereotypical ideas about Jews: their alleged influence on politics,...
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Charge!
Two scriptwriter friends with opposing personalities fuss and fight as they cobble together a script...
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Meurtre en trois actes
With the ghost of Delphine, a sociétaire who committed suicide several months earlier, still hanging...
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La voleuse de Saint-Lubin
Françoise Barnier, the film's heroine, is a mother. One day, she stole something. She was in dire st...
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The Field of Enchantment
A man remembers holidays at his uncle in a little village in the French countryside when he was some...
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Le passe-muraille
Emile Dutilleul, 47 years old, lives a quiet and withdrawn life in Montmartre and works as an employ...
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Marie-Francine
A woman at the age of 50 moves back in with her parents after her husband leave her for a younger wo...
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Mr & Mme Adelman
How did Sarah and Victor get along for more than 45 years? Who was this enigmatic woman living in th...
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La Tragédie du roi Richard II
A French adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "Richard II", staged by Jean-Baptiste Sastre....
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The Screen Illusion
In this contemporary adaptation of Pierre Corneille’s brilliant, eponymous 17th century play, the en...
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The Soeur Brothers
The Soeur brothers would like to work in the film making business. They wrote a complex story that d...
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Candidature
Jean, a young Parisian philosopher, travels to Angoulême to take part in a recruitment competition f...
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The Teacher
Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always know...
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Coluche
French comedian Michel Colucci, better known as Coluche, announces - for laughs - his candidacy for ...
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Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
In 2008, Sami Benboudaoud discovered the hell of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Ten years later, now that everyt...
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Scribe
Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is ...
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Sorry Angel
At once an intimate chronicle of a romance and a sprawling portrait of life in early 1990s France fo...
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Mortal Transfer
Michel, a psycho-analyst, falls asleep while listening to his patient Olga, a kleptomaniac and a sex...
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Bécassine !
Born to a poor farming family in Brittany, Bécassine finds work as a nanny with the Marquise de Gran...
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To Each His Own Cinema
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brou...
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Disclaimer
Since his sensational arrival at the head of the 20 Hours, Cédric Saint Guérande, known as "CSG" is ...
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Conversation with Romy Schneider
During a night in Cologne in 1976, Romy Schneider opens up like she’d never done before. An intimate...
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The Da Vinci Code
A murder in Paris’ Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous painti...
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La Belle Époque
Victor, a disillusioned 60-something whose marriage is on the rocks, opts to relive the week of his ...
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Delete History
In a provincial suburb, three neighbours come to terms with the consequences of the new world of soc...
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French Tech
Down-on-his-luck, unemployed Alexandre has two months to prove to his wife he can take care of his t...
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See You Up There
In November 1918, a few days before the Armistice, when Lieutenant Pradelle orders a senseless attac...
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Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God
An account of the life and work of the influential Austrian psychiatrist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), ...
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Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and ...
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The Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America
In April 1939, "Grapes of Wrath" entered the pantheon of literature with a bang. Americans are at lo...
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Rise
Elise thought she had the perfect life: an ideal boyfriend and a promising career as a ballet dancer...
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Fantasies
Faced with their fantasies, six couples try to explore the hidden sides of their intimate life. Six ...
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Deception
An American writer living in exile in London, Philip listens to women. His English mistress, who vis...
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Jeanne and the Perfect Guy
Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has f...
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De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...
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Anaïs in Love
A young woman struggling to stay on top of everything in her life meets a married publisher and begi...
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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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Un an
Victoire wakes up one morning to find the body of her partner, Felix, lying on the floor of her bedr...
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The Black Book
The Black Book, drafted during World War II, gathers numerous unique historical testimonies, in an e...
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Les Damnés de la Commune
Exclusively created with period engravings, this animated feature explores the Franco-Prussian War o...
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Napoleon: Destiny and Death
May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to tak...
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Presidents
A former french President, Nicolas, decides to persuade another one, François, to campaign together ...
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Bloody Oranges
Simultaneously, a retired couple overwhelmed by debt tries to win a dance contest, as the minister o...
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Le misanthrope
Theater play "Le misanthrope" played by the "Comédie française" in 2000....
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L'Échappée belle
An aviation magnate takes desperate measures to regain custody of his kids after he is granted minim...
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Hitler's Games, Berlin 1936
Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...
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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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A Day in the Life of French Cinema
Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same ...
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Figaro
Seville, 1766. Count Almaviva falls in love with a young woman called Rosina, who lives under the tu...
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Maigret and the Dead Lover
Commissioner Maigret rushes to the Quai d’Orsay with Lieutenant Janvier. There, they find Mademoisel...
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Même quand nous dormons
A cat with velvet paws is full of love for his elderly mistress, who loves him right back....
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Sarah Bernhardt, With Heart and Soul
Television documentary about the life and importance of actress Sarah Bernhardt....
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Jealous White Men
A wild, tragicomic adventure that satirizes history through dueling narratives by Jules Verne and hi...
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La comédie française - Le Malade Imaginaire
Filmed 5 and 6 November 2020. Argan, suffering from hypochondria, decides to marry his daughter to ...
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