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A Man And His Dog
''A Man and His Dog'' (''Un Homme et Son Chien'') is a 2008 French film directed by French director Francis Huster, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, based on the 1952 film ''Umberto D.'' directed by Vittorio De Sica, and written by Cesare Zavattini. This was the first film in seven years featuring Jean-Paul Belmondo following his recovery from a stroke, and final movie role before his death in 2021. Plot Charles is a retiree who lives in a maid's room in the house of his lover, a rich widow. He is forced out onto the street with his dog after the widow breaks off the relationship, as she decides to marry again. With no home nor way to make money, they wander the streets of Paris. Cast * Jean-Paul Belmondo as Charles * Hafsia Herzi as Leila * Julika Jenkins as Jeanne * Francis Huster as Robert * Max von Sydow as The Commander * Jean Dujardin * José Garcia * Michèle Bernier * Daniel Prévost * Françoise Fabian * Pierre Cassignard * Cristiana Reali * Tchéky Karyo * Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Huster
Francis Huster (born 8 December 1947) is a French stage, film and television actor, director and scriptwriter. Biography Francis Huster was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine. His father is Charles Huster, commercial director at Lancia, and his Polish Jewish mother is Suzette Cwajbaum—who, during the Nazi era succeeded in persuading the Gestapo commandant in Paris to release her father, who had been arrested. However, her father refused to leave Paris, and was shot dead by the SS in Auschwitz as Soviet troops approached at the end of the war. He has two siblings; his older brother Jean-Pierre is a noted writer, and his younger sister, Muriel, is an actress, photographer and songwriter. He studied acting at the ''Conservatoire'' of the 17th arrondissement of Paris, at the Cours Florent and at the Conservatoire national (1968), where he had René Simon and later Antoine Vitez as teachers. In the Cours Florent, later, he was teacher. Among his students, there was actor & photographe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Cassignard
Pierre Cassignard (19 December 1965 – 20 December 2021) was a French stage and screen actor. Early life Pierre Cassignard was born in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in Grionde, France, on 19 December 1965. In the early 1980s, he moved to Paris to study theater, but wound up working in a production a few days later. He landed his first role in the play House & Garden in 1987. Television and Film followed quickly when he was cast in the TV series Haute Tension in 1988. Cassignard was well received. In 1996, he won the coveted Moliere for Best Actor in the Carlo Goldoni play The Venetian Twins. He was also nominated as Best Newcomer for the same role. A second Best Actor nomination came in 2005, again for a Carlo Goldoni play, the Mistress of the Inn ''The Mistress of the Inn'' ( it, La locandiera ), also translated as ''The Innkeeper Woman'' or ''Mirandolina'' (after the play's main character), is a 1753 three-act comedy by the Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni about a coquette. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurélien Wiik
Aurélien Wiik (born 24 September 1980) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is the son of a Norwegian father and of the French actress Françoise Deldick. Life and career Acting career He made his cinematic acting debut at the age of twelve, playing Antoine in the 1994 film ''Cache cash'', directed by Claude Pinoteau. In 1997, he played "Pierrot" in Roger Hanin's film ''Soleil'', starring Sophia Loren, Philippe Noiret and Marianne Sägebrecht. In 2004, he played Jean Lupin in ''Arsène Lupin'', starring Romain Duris and Kristin Scott Thomas. In 2005, he appeared in four films, including: ''À travers la forêt'', directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac, and ''Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte'', directed by Philippe Harel. In 2006, he was in ''Sans Elle'', directed by Jean Beaudin. Directing career He made his directorial debut in 2005 with ''Rue des vertus''. Theatre Wiik's debut stage role was in a 1994 production of Henri de Montherlant's play '' La Ville dont le prince est un enfant'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Marcel Olbrychski (; born 27 February 1945) is a Polish film and theatre actor who is widely considered one of the greatest Polish actors of his generation. He appeared in 180 films and TV productions and is best known for leading roles in several Andrzej Wajda movies including '' The Promised Land'' and also known for playing a defector and spymaster Vassily Orlov alongside Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie in the movie ''Salt''. Life and career Olbrychski was born in 1945 in Łowicz, Poland to father Franciszek and mother Klementyna (née Sołonowicz). He had an older brother, Krzysztof (1939–2017), who was a physicist. He attended the Stefan Batory Gymnasium and Lyceum in Warsaw. He has been practicing boxing since his youth, he also trained fencing, badminton and judo. In 1965, he played the character of Rafał Olbromski, his first major film role in Andrzej Wajda's film ''The Ashes''. In 1971 he won the award for Best Actor at the 7th Moscow International Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachida Brakni
Rachida Brakni (born 15 February 1977) is a French actress and producer. She is married to actor and former professional association football, footballer Éric Cantona. Biography In 2001, she joined the Comédie Française, as a member of which she won a Molière Award for her performance in ''Ruy Blas''. In 2002, she was awarded the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in ''Chaos (2001 film), Chaos''. In 2010, she directed her husband, Éric Cantona, in ''Face au paradis'' (''In Front of Paradise''), a contemporary play, written by a young French playwright, Nathalie Saugeon. The production opened at Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées on 26 January 2010. In 2012, she joined her husband Cantona as the face of the fashion brand The Kooples in an advertising campaign. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Lochet
Bruno Lochet (born 18 October 1959) is a French actor. He is best known for playing in the cult TV series ''Les Deschiens'' (1993–2002), in which he played alongside Yolande Moreau Yolande Moreau (born 27 February 1953) is a Belgian comedian, actress, film director and screenwriter. She has won three César Awards from four nominations. Career She made her cinematic debut with director Agnès Varda in two movies: Sept piè .... Theater Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lochet, Bruno French male film actors Living people 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors French male stage actors French male television actors 1959 births People from Le Mans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Biasini
Sarah Magdalena Biasini (born 21 July 1977) is a French actress, the daughter of actress Romy Schneider and her second husband and former private secretary . Career Biasini studied art history at the Sorbonne in Paris and theater at the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles and the Actors Studio in New York City. She made her acting debut in 2004, starring in the Emmy-nominated French mini-series ', a swashbuckling adventure story loosely based on the life of the sword-wielding 17th-century opera star Julie d'Aubigny (Mlle. Maupin). In 2005, she made her stage debut in ''Barefoot in the Park'' () at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris. Biasini wrote a book called, "La beauté du ciel," which was published in January 2021. The book is based on Biasini's family and her mother. Selected filmography * '' Mon petit doigt m'a dit...'' (2005) * ''A Man and His Dog ''A Man and His Dog'' (''Un Homme et Son Chien'') is a 2008 French film directed by French director Francis Huster, star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Schulz
Barbara Schulz is a French actress who won the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 2001. She was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress for the 1999 film ''La Dilettante''. For her performances on the stage, Schulz has been nominated several times for the Molière Award, winning in 2001 in the category Best Female Newcomer (“Molière de la révélation théâtrale”) for the play ''Joyeuses Pâques''. In 2011, she moved from France to New York, where she was cast in an episode of the short-lived TV series ''Pan Am'' as an Italian woman spying for the USSR, in a recurring role. Filmography * 1999 : ''The Dilettante'' * 2001 : '' Un aller simple'' * 2004 : ''Colette, une femme libre'', directed by Nadine Trintignant (TV Mini-Series) * 2004 : ''Textiles'' * 2009 : ''Bank Error in Your Favour'' * 2015 : '' Le mystère du lac'', TV Mini-Series * 2016 : ''Hidden Kisses'' Television * 2013 : The Blacklist ''The Blacklist'' is an American crime thriller television se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Luc Lemoine
Jean-Luc Marie Lemoine (born 6 March 1970) is a French humourist, media personality and stand-up comedian. Early life A native of Paris, Lemoine grew up in Morangis, Essonne. His first scene was on his high school stage, in front of 800 fellow students. In 1993, he played at the Théâtre des Blancs-Manteaux in Paris for 15 days and later worked as a columnist for the satirical weekly ''Infos du Monde'', based upon ''Weekly World News'' in the United States. He started his television career on local Téléssonne channel. The following year, he played a show during 10 months, directed by Franck Dubosc. Career Lemoine was a regular guest on ''On a tout essayé'' on France 2 from 2001 to 2006, when he joined ''On n'est pas couché'' for two seasons. From 2011 until 2018, Lemoine was part of the slate of regular guests on ''Touche pas à mon poste!'' on France 4 and then D8, when the talk show hosted by Cyril Hanouna switched channels in 2012. He also had a weekly segment called ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Bosso
Patrick Bosso (born 12 October 1962) is a French comedian and actor. He appeared in more than twenty films since 1996. Filmography References External links * 1962 births Living people French male film actors French people of Italian descent {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Gérard
Charles Gérard (born Gérard Adjémian, 1 December 1922 – 19 September 2019) was a French actor and director. He appeared in more than fifty films beginning in 1957. In many films he worked with director . He was a close friend of for over 60 years. Gérard was of Armenian
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Antoine Duléry
Antoine Duléry (born 14 November 1959 in Paris) is a French actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dulery, Antoine 1959 births Living people Male actors from Paris French male film actors French male television actors French male stage actors 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
