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François Maistre
François Maistre (14 May 1925 – 16 May 2016) was a French film, television and theatre actor. Born in Demigny, Saône-et-Loire, France, he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1960 and 2003. His father was singer and actor A.-M. Julien. Selected filmography * ''Le 7eme jour de Saint-Malo'' (1960) * ''Les Jeux de l'amour'' (1960) – L'homme élégant * ''The Joker'' (1960) – André Laroche * ''Le bal des espions'' (1960) * ''Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (1961) – Fürst Metternich * ''Famous Love Affairs'' (1961) – Le commissaire Massot (segment "Jenny de Lacour") * ''Paris Belongs to Us'' (1961) – Pierre Goupil * ''The Immoral Moment'' (1962) – Patrice de Laborde * ''À fleur de peau'' (1962) – Le commissaire * ''Blague dans le coin'' (1963) – Sammy Bradford * ''Thank You, Natercia'' (1963) – L'avoué * ''À couteaux tirés'' (196) – Le médecin * ''Angélique, Marquise des Anges'' (1964) – Le prince de Condé * ''The Shameless Old Lady'' (1965) – Gaston * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demigny
Demigny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saône-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Saône-et-Loire {{SaôneLoire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Leap
''Last Leap'' (french: Le Dernier Saut) is a 1970 French crime film directed by Édouard Luntz. It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Maurice Ronet - Garal * Michel Bouquet - Jauran * Cathy Rosier - Florence * Eric Penet - Peras * André Rouyer - Salvade * Michel Garland - L'avocat * Sady Rebbot - Le professeur * Betty Beckers - La préposée * Douchka - La serveuse * Catherine Arditi - Christiane Dancour * Albertine Bui - Tai * Michel Charrel - Le patron du café * Pierre Arditi Pierre Arditi (born 1 December 1944) is a French actor. He is the brother of French actress Catherine Arditi. Life and career Born in Paris, his father was the painter Georges Arditi, from Marseille of Jewish descent, and his mother Yvonne ... References External links * 1970 films 1970 crime films 1970s French-language films French crime films Films directed by Édouard Luntz 1970s French films {{1970s-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1925 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flower Of Evil (film)
''The Flower of Evil'' (original title: ''La fleur du mal'') is a 2003 French suspense drama film by Claude Chabrol. It tells of an outwardly perfect family in Bordeaux, whose seeming perfection begins to unravel when the wife involves herself in politics. A corpse surfaces just before the local election and the spectre of past family indiscretion resurfaces in mysterious deaths and other scandals. Plot In a grand house at Bordeaux lives Gérard, owner of a pharmaceutical business. A drinker and fornicator, he disgusts his son François, recently returned from the USA. To Gérard's disgust, his second wife Anne is a candidate in the municipal election. Her daughter by her first marriage, Michèle, is excited by the return of François and the two go off for a weekend at , where they become lovers. Anne's old aunt Line encourages the pair. Anne's campaign takes a jolt when she and her family are smeared in an anonymous tract. The family suspect that Gérard is the author. Not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Bovary (1991 Film)
''Madame Bovary'' is a 1991 French Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Claude Chabrol and based on the 1857 novel ''Madame Bovary'' by French author Gustave Flaubert. Set in Normandy in the 1850s, the film follows the story of Emma Bovary, an attractive young woman full of romantic notions, whose marriage to an unexciting country doctor leads her to adulterous affairs, debts and eventual suicide. Plot Facing spinsterhood on her widowed father's farm Emma, with the help of her father, is successful in attracting and contracting a marriage with the local doctor, whose wife has recently died. Charles Bovary is kindly and conscientious, but lacks assertiveness and is a dull conversationalist. Following an aristocratic ball she is more dissatisfied than ever and her husband, noticing this, moves to a larger town with potentially greater diversions, where he is befriended by the apothecary. There she meets the law clerk Léon, with whom she can talk about art, literature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Story Of Women
''Story of Women'' (french: Une affaire de femmes) is a 1988 French drama film directed by Claude Chabrol, based on the true story of Marie-Louise Giraud, guillotined on 30 July 1943 for having performed 27 abortions in the Cherbourg area, and the 1986 book ''Une affaire de femmes'' by Francis Szpiner. The film premiered at the 45th Venice International Film Festival, in which Isabelle Huppert was awarded the prize for best actress. It has been cited as a favorite by filmmaker John Waters, who presented it as his annual selection within the 2008 Maryland Film Festival. Plot Under the German military administration in occupied France during World War II, Paul Latour is a prisoner of war in Germany and his wife Marie lives hand-to-mouth with their two children in a squalid flat. A neighbour, whose husband is also in Germany, has fallen pregnant and is trying to lose the baby. Marie helps her successfully. Other women come to her and she starts charging. While talking with Pau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Violette Nozière
''Violette Nozière'' is a 1978 French crime film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Isabelle Huppert and Stéphane Audran. The film, based on a true French murder case in 1933, is about an eighteen-year-old girl named Violette and her encounters with a number of older men. The film had a total of 1,074,507 admissions in France. Plot Violette Nozière (Isabelle Huppert) is a French teen in the 1930s who secretly works as a prostitute while living with her unsuspecting parents, father Baptiste Nozière (Jean Carmet) and mother Germaine Nozière (Stéphane Audran). Rebelling against her "mean and petty" petit-bourgeois parents, she falls in love with a spendthrift young man, whom she virtually supports with thefts from her parents as well as her prostitution earnings. Meanwhile, her parents are informed by Violette's doctor that she has syphilis. Violette manages to half-persuade her suspicious mother and indulgent father that she has somehow inherited the disease from them. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gallant Lords Of Bois-Doré
''The Gallant Lords of Bois-Doré'' (''Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré'') The French title is often spelt as Ces beaux messieurs de Bois-Doré is a 1976 French television serial based on the 1857 historical novel by George Sand directed by Bernard Borderie. Along with the films about Merveilleuse Angélique, Angélique it is considered one of the most successful works of this director. Synopsis The serial consists of 5 parts. The first part introduces Sylvain, Marquis of Bois-Doré, a companion-in-arms of late king Henry IV of France. Following his sovereign the marquis had to abjure his Calvinist faith and adopt Catholicism though he secretly sympathizes with Protestants. After the king's death he retired and went to his castle of Bois-Doré. The marquis feels deep love for Lauriane de Beuvre, a daughter of his friend and neighbour, 30 years younger than him. Guillaume d'Ars, Sylvain's cousin, introduces to him a certain Villaréal, a Spanish nobleman. The second part concent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chronicle Of The Years Of Fire
''Chronicle of the Years of Fire'' ( ar, وقائع سنين الجمر, Waqāʾiʿu sinīna l-jamri; french: Chronique des Années de Braise; these names both mean "Chronicle of the Years of Embers") is a 1975 Algerian drama historical film directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina. It depicts the Algerian War of Independence as seen through the eyes of a peasant. The film won the ''Palme d'Or'' prize at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. It was also selected as the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Yorgo Voyagis - Ahmed * Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina - Le conteur fou * Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir - Sage du village * Leila Shenna - La femme * Cheikh Nourredine - L'ami * François Maistre - Le contremaître de la carrière See also * List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Algerian submission ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Section Spéciale
''Special Section'' (french: Section spéciale) is a 1975 French film directed by Costa-Gavras and based on the novel ''L'affaire de la Section Spéciale'' by Hervé Villeré. It stars Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale, Ivo Garrani, François Maistre, Jacques Spiesser, Henri Serre, Heinz Bennent and Claude Piéplu. It is named after the Special Sections of Vichy France. The film shared the Best Director prize at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film by the U.S. National Board of Review. It was also nominated for a Golden Globe award for best foreign film. Plot In France during the German occupation, a young German naval officer is killed in Paris by a group of leftist activists. The compliant Vichy government seeks to appease the Germans by locating the perpetrators and agreeing to the execution of six people, and a special section is set up for this purpose. The section consists of judges who are too ambitious, cowardly or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Innocents With Dirty Hands
''Innocents with Dirty Hands'' a.k.a. ''Dirty Hands'', or in the original French ''Les innocents aux mains sales'', is a 1975 psychological thriller film written and directed by Claude Chabrol from a novel ''The Damned Innocents'' by Richard Neely. It stars Romy Schneider and Rod Steiger. Plot Louis, a rich man who lives quietly in St Tropez with his beautiful young wife Julie, has cardiac and alcohol problems. They sleep in separate rooms and, when she meets Jeff, a writer, she starts an affair with him. The two decide that she will knock the sleeping Louis unconscious and that Jeff, after dumping the body off a boat, will lie low in Italy. To her dismay, Jeff disappears and, with him, all of Louis' money: she is left without husband, lover, or assets and under police surveillance as a suspect. Then Louis reappears, apparently fit and alcohol-free: he says he knocked Jeff unconscious and took him to the boat where, after extracting a written confession, he killed him. Claiming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tiger Brigades
''The Tiger Brigades'' (French: ''Les Brigades du Tigre'') is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude DesaillyBosseno p.30 it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth century. In 2006 a film ''Les Brigades du Tigre'' was released, inspired by the television series. Main cast * Jean-Claude Bouillon as Commissaire Paul Valentin * Jean-Paul Tribout as L'inspecteur Pujol * Pierre Maguelon as L'inspecteur Terrasson * François Maistre as Faivre, le patron * Pinkas Braun Pinkas Braun (7 January 1923 – 24 June 2008) was a Swiss film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 2002. He was born in Zürich, Switzerland and died in Munich, Germany. Partial filmography * '' Sky Without Stars'' (1955) - Ko ... as Gabrielli References Bibliography * Christian Bosseno. ''Télévision française La saison 2010: Une analyse des programmes du 1er septembre 2008 au 31 août 2009''. Editions L'Har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |