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Fanny Bastien
Fanny Bastien (née Meunier; born 13 December 1961 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany) is a French actress. Biography At the age of 15, Bastien left home to study at a regional dance conservatory and, the following year, joined the Académie Fratellini. She later took acting classes by Véra Gregh, John Strasberg and Jack Waltzer. She began her acting career in 1980 under her birth name Fanny Meunier with a small role in '' Tendres Cousines'', a soft-core eotic film by David Hamilton. Shen then portrayed a young pregnant high school student in the comedy ''Le bahut va craquer'' (1981) alongside Michel Galabru, Claude Jade, Darry Cowl and Dany Carrel. She later adopted the stage name ''Fanny Bastien'' and secured the lead role as the title character in the three-part television film ''Dorothée, danseuse de corde'' (1983), adapted from the novel of the same name by Maurice Leblanc about a young tightrope walker in a traveling circus. Bastien acted regularly through the 1980s, often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freiburg Im Breisgau
Freiburg im Breisgau (; abbreviated as Freiburg i. Br. or Freiburg i. B.; Low Alemannic German, Low Alemannic: ''Friburg im Brisgau''), commonly referred to as Freiburg, is an independent city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With a population of about 230,000 (as of 31 December 2018), Freiburg is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, fourth-largest city in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, Mannheim, and Karlsruhe. The population of the Freiburg metropolitan area was 656,753 in 2018. In the Southern Germany, south-west of the country, it straddles the Dreisam river, at the foot of the Schlossberg (Freiburg), Schlossberg. Historically, the city has acted as the hub of the Breisgau region on the western edge of the Black Forest in the Upper Rhine Plain. A famous old German university town, and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg, archiepiscopal seat, Freiburg was incorporated in the early twelfth century and developed into a major commercial, intellectual, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Braquo
''Braquo'' is a French crime drama television series created by Olivier Marchal. It was produced by Capa Drama with the participation of Canal+ in association with Marathon Group, Be-Films and RTBF. Braquo was first broadcast in France from 12 October to 2 November 2009. The first season of ''Braquo'' established a record audience for an original production of the channel and surpassed that of many U.S. productions broadcast by the network. The second season started on Canal+ on 21 November 2011. A third and apparently final season was announced by lead actor Jean-Hugues Anglade in 2011. The ending of the third season, with two plot strands left unfinished, suggested a possible return. The series was available in the US from Hulu as of September 2013. The fourth - and final - season of ''Braquo'' was shot between February and June 2015 in Marseille and Paris. It is directed by Xavier Palud and Frédéric Jardin and written by Abdel Raouf Dafri. It screened in France in September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th César Awards
The 10th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1984 and took place on 3 February 1985 at the Théâtre de l'Empire in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Simone Signoret and hosted by Pierre Tchernia. ''My New Partner'' won the award for Best Film. Winners and nominees The winners are highlighted in bold: *Best Film:''My New Partner'', directed by Claude Zidi'' L'amour à mort'', directed by Alain Resnais''Carmen'', directed by Francesco Rosi''Les Nuits de la pleine lune'', directed by Éric Rohmer'' Un dimanche à la campagne'', directed by Bertrand Tavernier *Best Foreign Film: ''Amadeus'', directed by Miloš Forman'' Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes'', directed by Hugh Hudson''Maria's Lovers'', directed by Andrei Konchalovsky''Paris, Texas'', directed by Wim Wenders * Best First Work: ''La Diagonale du fou'', directed by Richard Dembo'' Boy Meets Girl'', directed by Leos Carax'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Série Noire (1984 TV Series)
''Série noire'' is a French crime television series created by Pierre Grimblat in 1984. The series was adapted from crime books by the publishing imprint of the same name. 37 episodes were filmed between 1984 and 1989, and were aired until 1991 on TF1. Guest stars * Agnès Soral * Alex Descas * Artus de Penguern * Bernard Farcy * Colette Brosset * Danièle Lebrun * Dominique Pinon * Évelyne Buyle * Fabrice Luchini * François Berléand * Gérard Darmon * Ginette Garcin * Jean Benguigui * Jean-François Stévenin * Jean-Luc Bideau * Jean-Pierre Castaldi * Jean-Yves Berteloot * Liliane Rovère * Luc Béraud * Mylène Demongeot * Ronny Coutteure * Rufus * Suzanne Flon * Véronique Genest * Victor Lanoux * Vincent Grass Vincent Grass (born 9 January 1949) is a Belgian actor. He has appeared in a number of both European and American film and television productions, the first being the Belgian television production ''Siska Van Roosemaal'' in 1973. Grass played Fian ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A City Is Beautiful At Night
''A City Is Beautiful at Night'' (french: C'est beau une ville la nuit)is a 2006 French drama film directed by Richard Bohringer. Plot The film is based on the eponymous book by Richard Bohringer, an autobiography mixing reality and imagination, Africa and travel, drugs and alcohol, actor and musician, family and love, Richard is revealed.. Cast * Richard Bohringer as Richard * Romane Bohringer as Romane * Robinson Stévenin as Paulo * Luc Thuillier as Rolland * Gabrielle Lazure as Régine * Christian Morin as Régine's Husband * Bertrand Richard as Bertrand * Olivier Monteils as Olivier * Pierre Marie as Pierre * Arnaud Frankfurt as Arnaud * Kader Ayd as Gambler * Annie Cordy as The HLM Grandma * Annie Girardot as The Grandmother * Sonia Rolland as The Transsexual Dancer * Jacques Spiesser as The Manager * Farid Chopel as The Blind Berber * Daniel Duval Daniel Duval (28 November 1944 – 10 October 2013) was a French film actor, director and writer. Best known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Border
''The Last Border'' ( fi, The Last Border – viimeisellä rajalla) is a 1993 Finnish post-apocalyptic film directed, written, and produced by Mika Kaurismäki, starring Jolyon Baker, Jürgen Prochnow, Fanny Bastien and Kari Väänänen. The film takes place in the near future for 2009, when pollution from the entire planet has forced people to move to the Arctic Circle, being the only viable territories. The film was released at the 1993 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Jolyon Baker as Jake * Jürgen Prochnow as Duke * Fanny Bastien as Doaiva * Kari Väänänen as Borka * Matti Pellonpää as Dimitri * Soli Labbart as Old woman * Clas-Ove Bruun as Skunk * Jussi Lampi as Rabbit * Juice Leskinen as Bartender * Esko Salminen as Jake's father * Jochen Nickel as Beggar * Mato Valtonen as Drunkard * Sakke Järvenpää as Biker Reception Rotten Tomatoes gives ''The Last Border'' a score of 12% based on 60 ratings by audience. In ''Variety'' magazine's October 1993 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Radeau De La Méduse (film)
''Le Radeau de la Méduse'' (English: ''The Raft of the Medusa'') is a French film by Iranian film director Iradj Azimi. It is based on the 1816 wreck of the French frigate ''Méduse'', and the 1819 painting ''Le Radeau de la Méduse'' by Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault which depicts the event. Filming began in 1987, but was interrupted by Hurricane Hugo in September 1989, which delayed completion of the film until the following year. Distribution of film then languished for several years, until Azimi cut his wrist in front of officials of the French Ministry of Culture.See : "However, it then remained undistributed until an incident in which writer-director Azimi slashed his wrists in front of French Ministry of Culture officials". Plot 1816. After the Battle of Waterloo, Louis XVIII is restored to the French throne. De Rochefort sets sail for Senegal on the frigate '' Méduse'', captained by Captain Chaumareys, with the future governor of Senegal and his wife, Julien an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stradivari (1988 Film)
''Stradivari'' is a 1988 Italian biographical drama film directed by Giacomo Battiato. It depicts real life events of luthier Antonio Stradivari. It was filmed in sixteen weeks between Cremona (Stradivari's hometown) and Cinecittà. It stars Anthony Quinn along with his three sons by Italian costume designer, Iolanda Addolori. Cast * Anthony Quinn as Antonio Stradivari * Stefania Sandrelli as Antonia Maria * Valérie Kaprisky as Francesca * Francesco Quinn as Alessandro * Danny Quinn as Francesco * Lorenzo Quinn as Young Antonio Stradivari * Leopoldo Trieste as Nicolò Amati * Pietro Tordi as Friar Mendicant * Iaia Forte Iaia Forte (born 16 March 1962) is an Italian actress. She is probably best known for the Maurizio Nichetti's comedy film ''Luna e l'altra'', for which she won a Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, a Globo d'oro for Best Actress and she was nomina ... as Comedienne on Boat References External links * 1988 films Italian biographical films 1980s Ita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wolf At The Door
''The Wolf at the Door'' ( da, Oviri, french: Gauguin, le loup dans le soleil) is a 1986 Danish-French biographical drama film written and directed by Henning Carlsen. It is based on real life events of French artist Paul Gauguin, who was married to a Danish woman and lived in Copenhagen in the 1880s. It was entered into the main competition at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Donald Sutherland as Paul Gauguin * Max von Sydow as August Strindberg * Sofie Gråbøl as Judith Molard * Jean Yanne as William Molard * Valeri Glandut as Annah * Ghita Nørby as Ida Molard * as Mette Gad * as Juliette Huet * Jørgen Reenberg as Eduard Brandes * as Julien Leclercq * Yves Barsacq Yves Barsacq (17 June 1931 – 4 October 2015) was a French film actor, who appeared in more than 150 films. He is the son of the French-Russian production designer Léon Barsacq and the nephew of the French theatre director André Barsacq. ... as Edgar Degas References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesrine (1984 Film)
''Mesrine'' is a 1984 French film written and directed by André Génovès. A biographical film based on the life of Jacques Mesrine, it focuses on the eighteen months following his escape from La Santé Prison in May 1978 until his death in November 1979. Nicolas Silberg stars as the eponymous lead character. Cast * Nicolas Silberg as Jacques Mesrine * Caroline Aguilar as Sylvia Jeanjacquot * Gérard Sergue as François Besse * Michel Poujade as Le commissaire Broussard * Louis Arbessier as Lelievre * Claude Faraldo as Charlie Bauer * Jean-Pierre Pauty as Tillier * Artus de Penguern as Inspector Lejeune Reception Film critic James Benefield of '' Little White Lies'' magazine regarded ''Mesrine'' as "a pretty ropey, half-baked biopic", inferior to the later 2008 film starring Vincent Cassel Vincent Cassel (; ; born 23 November 1966) is a French actor. He first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled French Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Dépêche Du Midi
''La Dépêche'', formally ''La Dépêche du Midi'', is a regional daily newspaper published in Toulouse in Southwestern France with seventeen editions for different areas of the Midi-Pyrénées region. The main local editions are for Toulouse, Ariège, Aude, Aveyron, Haute-Garonne, Gers, Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, Hautes-Pyrénées, Tarn and Tarn-et-Garonne. History and profile The newspaper first appeared on 2 October 1870 when it was called ''La Dépêche de Toulouse''. ... En cette année anniversaire de la création de « La Dépêche du Midi », fondée en 1870, Publication was prompted by workers at the Sirven print works in Toulouse, which established the paper's |
Rennes-le-Château
Rennes-le-Château (; oc, Rènnas del Castèl) is a commune approximately 5 km (3 miles) south of Couiza, in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in Southern France. In 2018, it had a population of 91. This hilltop village is known internationally; it receives tens of thousands of visitors per year, drawn by conspiracy theories surrounding a putative buried treasure discovered by its 19th-century priest Bérenger Saunière, the precise nature of which is disputed among those who credit its existence. History Mountains frame both ends of the region—the Cévennes to the northeast and the Pyrenees to the south. The area is known for its scenery, with jagged ridges, deep river canyons and rocky limestone plateaus, with large caves underneath. Rennes-le-Château was the site of a prehistoric encampment, and later a Roman colony, or at least Roman villa or temple, such as is confirmed to have been built at Fa, west of Couiza, part of the Roman province of Gallia Nar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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