François Levantal
François Levantal (born 14 October 1960) is a French actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1986. Filmography Theater Music videos External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Levantal, Francois 1960 births Living people French male film actors Male actors from Paris ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dobermann (film)
''Dobermann'' is a 1997 French crime action film directed by Jan Kounen starring Tchéky Karyo, Vincent Cassel, and Monica Bellucci. It is based on a series of police novels by Joël Houssin. Plot The charismatic criminal Dobermann (Vincent Cassel), who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers with his beautiful, deaf girlfriend Nat the Gypsy (Monica Bellucci). After a complex and violent bank robbery, they are hunted by the Paris police, led by the sadistic cop Christini (Tchéky Karyo), who wants to catch Dobermann at any cost. He manages to catch another gang member Olivier, who is also a transvestite going by the name of Sonia. Christini threatens to kill Olivier's baby, if he does not help him to catch the gang. Olivier has no choice and visits a disco where the other gang members are celebrating their robbery. He tells Christini with an alarm transmitter, where all the gang members are and the police start a raid. After a gun fight the polic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sade (film)
''Sade'' is a 2000 French film directed by Benoît Jacquot, adapted by Jacques Fieschi and Bernard Minoret from the novel ''La terreur dans le boudoir'' by Serge Bramly. Plot Paris in 1794: After prolonged detention, the Marquis de Sade (Daniel Auteuil), who claims during the hearing to be neither noble nor the author of the novel '' Justine'', is incarcerated with other nobles in a prison which was formerly a monastery in Picpus. Cast * Daniel Auteuil – Marquis de Sade * Marianne Denicourt – Marie-Constance Quesnet / Sensible * Jeanne Balibar – Madame Santero * Grégoire Colin – Fournier * Isild Le Besco – Emilie de Lancris * Jean-Pierre Cassel Jean-Pierre Cassel (; born Jean-Pierre Crochon; 27 October 1932 – 19 April 2007) was a French actor and dancer. A popular star of French cinema, he was initially known for his comedy film appearances, though he also proved a gifted dramatic a ... – Le vicomte de Lancris * Dominique Reymond – Madame de Lanc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miguel Courtois
Miguel Courtois (; born 1960) is a French/Spanish film director and producer. He is known for directing the 2004 biographical film, '' The Wolf''. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Courtois, Miguel 1960 births Living people French film directors Spanish film directors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Patrick Timsit
Patrick Timsit () is a French comedian, writer and film director. He has been nominated for four César Awards – three times as an actor and once as a writer. He is best known for the French comedy ''Un indien dans la ville''. In 2006, he participated in ''Rendez-vous en terre inconnue''. He is of Algerian Jewish ancestry. César nominations * Best Supporting Actor – ''La Crise'' (1992) * Best Actor – '' Pédale douce'' (1996) * Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation – '' Pédale douce'' (1996) * Best Actor – '' Le cousin'' (1997) Selected filmography * '' Sans peur et sans reproche'' (1988) as Charles VIII of France * '' Mayrig'' (1991) as Garbis * ''La Crise'' (1992) as Michou * '' The Monster'' (1994) as Loris (French dub) * '' Little Indian, Big City'' (1994) as Richard Montignac * '' La Belle Verte'' (1996) as the TV host * '' Pedale douce'' (1996) as Adrien * '' Le cousin'' (1997) as Lahcene "Nounours" Abdelrahmane * ''Hercules'' (1997) as Philoctetes (Fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Quasimodo D'El Paris
''Quasimodo d'El Paris'' is a 1999 French film that is a comedic adaptation of the 1831 novel ''The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'' (''Notre-Dame de Paris'') by Victor Hugo. Plot The location is the town of El Paris. When ten-year-old boy Quasimodo shows signs of deformity, his well-to-do parents place him in the charge of the town’s mysterious evangelist, Frollo. In exchange, they adopt a Cuban girl, Esméralda, from a lower social class. Ten years later, El Paris is menaced by a serial killer, and Quasimodo is the prime suspect. Cast * Patrick Timsit as Quasimodo * Richard Berry as Serge Frollo * Mélanie Thierry as Agnès / Esméralda * Vincent Elbaz as Phoebus * Didier Flamand as The Governor * Patrick Braoudé as Pierre-Grégoire * Axelle Abbadie as The Governor's wife * Dominique Pinon as Trouillefou * Albert Dray as Pablo * Doud as Diego * François Levantal as The psychopath * Lolo Ferrari as the fairy * Jean-François Halin as the car driver * Raffy Shart as the man wit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hubert Koundé
Hubert Koundé (born December 30, 1970) is a French actor and film director. He is best known for his role as Hubert in the film written and directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. Early life Koundé was born in France in 1970. He is of Beninese origin. He was raised by his grandparents and spent his childhood in Ouidah and Cotonou. Koundé returned to Paris to go to school. Career In addition to his acting career, Koundé is also the author of a play, ''Cagoule: Valentin et Yamina'' (Cagoule: Valentine and Yamina), performed in 2003. He has made two short films, ''Qui se ressemble s'assemble'' and ''Menhir'', and co-directed a feature film, ''Paris, la métisse''. He has also acted in English-language films such as '' The Constant Gardener''. Filmography Actor * 1992: ''Le Temps d'une nuit'' * 1992: '' Diên Biên Phu'' by Pierre Schoendoerffer * 1993: '' Métisse'' by Mathieu Kassovitz: Jamal Saddam Abossolo M'bo * 1995: '' La Haine'' by Mathieu Kassovitz: Hubert — nominated f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guillaume Nicloux
Guillaume Nicloux (; born 3 August 1966) is a French novelist, director and actor. He is the founder of the theatre company La Troupe. He has written crime fiction and directed films for cinema and French television. He won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival for '' The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq'', a comedic interpretation of a rumoured abduction of the writer Michel Houellebecq, starring Houellebecq as himself. His 2015 film '' Valley of Love'' was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Bibliography * ''Zoocity'' (1996) * ''Le Saint des seins'' (1996) * ''C'est juste une balade américaine'' (1997) * ''Le Destin est une putain'' (1998) * ''Jack Mongoly'' (1998) * ''Monsieur Chance'' (1998) * ''Le Poulpe, le film : pour l'attendrir, faut taper dessus'' (1998) * ''L'Honneur perdu de Georges Blesse'' (2000) * ''Des brutes et des méchants'' (2001) Filmography ;Director * '' Les Enfants volants'' (1990) * '' La Vie cr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Laurent Bouhnik
Laurent Bouhnik () (born 7 April 1961) is a French director, writer, and actor. Bouhnik began his career in the comic strip and illustration business. From 1988 to 1992, he worked technical image and editing jobs within his production company. Bouhnik's film ''Madeleine'' (1999) was the first step in his project to direct one film per year between 1999 and 2009, recounting the turn of the century France in an interweaving narrative pattern. Bouhnik teaches directing and script-writing at La Fémis in Paris. He has appeared in cameo roles in ''Vivante'' (2001), ''Sur un air d'autoroute'' (1999) and ''Paddy'' (1998). Bouhnik is a member of the Julian Assange, Assange support committee in France that is advocating for his release and for France to grant him political asylum. Selected filmography Filmography as a director * 1988 in film, 1988 : ''Rouge au feu'' (court métrage) * 1989 in film, 1989 : ''L'Alligator'' (court métrage) * 1994 in film, 1994 : ''Troubles ou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stéphane Clavier
Stéphane Clavier (born 14 March 1955) is a French screenwriter and film director. Personal life Stéphane is the brother of actor Christian Clavier. Filmography References External links * 1955 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French-language film directors {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vincent Cassel
Vincent Cassel (; ; born 23 November 1966) is a French actor. He has earned a César Awards, César Award and a Canadian Screen Awards, Canadian Screen Award as well as nominations for a European Film Awards, European Film Award and a Screen Actors Guild Awards, Screen Actors Guild Award. Cassel first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film ''La Haine (Hate)'' for which he received two César Award nominations. He also garnered attention for Gaspar Noé's film ''Irréversible'' (2002) which he acted in and co-produced. He received the César Award for Best Actor for his role as the criminal Jacques Mesrine in ''Mesrine (2008 film), Mesrine'' (2008). His other César-nominated roles include ''Read My Lips (film), Read My Lips'' (2001), ''Mon Roi'' (2015), ''It's Only the End of the World'' (2016), and ''The Specials (2019 film), The Specials'' (2019). Cassel garnered recognition with English-speaking roles in ''Elizabe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Assassin(s)
''Assassin(s)'' is a 1997 French drama film directed, co-written, and co-edited by Mathieu Kassovitz, who also stars as Max. It was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Michel Serrault as Mr. Wagner * Mathieu Kassovitz as Max * Hélène de Fougerolles as Hélène * Danièle Lebrun as Max's Mother * Léa Drucker as Léa * Mehdi Benoufa as Mehdi * Robert Gendreu as Mr. Vidal * François Levantal François Levantal (born 14 October 1960) is a French actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1986. Filmography Theater Music videos External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Levantal, Francois 1960 births Living people F ... as Inspector References External links * 1997 films 1997 crime drama films 1990s French-language films French crime drama films Films about contract killing Films directed by Mathieu Kassovitz Films scored by Carter Burwell Features based on short films 1990s French films French-language crime drama films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |