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Judith El Zein
Judith El Zein (born 1 November 1976) is a French actress. Filmography Theater References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zein, Judith 1976 births Living people French television actresses French film actresses French stage actresses 21st-century French actresses Actresses from Paris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris (2008 Film)
''Paris'' is a 2008 French film by Cédric Klapisch concerning a diverse group of people living in Paris. The film began shooting in November 2006 and was released in February 2008. Its UK release was in July 2008. Commentators have noted the similarity in style of this film to Woody Allen's ''Manhattan'' and Robert Altman's ''Short Cuts''. Plot The film is set principally in Paris, with one thread of the story set in Africa. Over the course of several months, various stories are intertwined, with different characters and plot threads intersecting. * Pierre is a cabaret dancer who learns from a cardiologist that he has a severe heart condition. The only potential cure is a heart transplant. Unable to dance any more, he retires to his apartment, and waits to hear if a donor becomes available. He becomes reflective on his condition and his past life. He watches old film of him as a dancer on stage, and calls an old girlfriend from his school days. He refuses to tell his parents of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zabou Breitman
Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and Céline Léger. At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted in dozens of roles in films, TV movies, and theaters. She made her directoral debut in 2001 with ''Se souvenir des belles choses'', for which she won a César Award for Best Debut. In 2012, she participated in ''Rendez-vous en terre inconnue''. Personal life Zabou has two children with the sculptor Fabien Chalon: Anna Chalon, Anna (1990) and Antonin (1993). Filmography Actress Director External links * Short biography (in French) 1959 births Living people French film actresses French television actresses French stage actresses French film directors French people of Russian-Jewish descent French women film directors 20th-century French actresses 21st-century French actresses French women screenwriters Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marseille (2016 Film)
''Marseille'' is a French film directed by Kad Merad, released in 2016. Plot Paolo, who left Marseille for Canada after a tragedy, has to return 25 years later when his brother, Joseph, tell him that their father had an accident. Determined to make a brief return, Paolo will realize that the city of Marseille is not the one that he believes ... Cast * Kad Merad as Paolo * Patrick Bosso as Joseph * Venantino Venantini as Giovanni * Judith El Zein as Elena * Anne Charrier as Valérie * Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Stéphane * Julien Boisselier as Pierre * Philippe Lefebvre as The CTC Director * Mathieu Madénian __NOTOC__ Mathieu Madénian (born 23 July 1976) is a French comedian, actor and columnist. Life and career Madénian was born in Perpignan, southern France. He is of Armenian and German descent. He grew up in Saleilles, a town in the suburb ... as The butler * Basile Boli as Himself References External links * 2016 comedy films 2016 films French co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daddy Or Mommy
''Daddy or Mommy'' (french: Papa ou maman) is a 2015 French comedy film directed by Martin Bourboulon. A sequel was made a year later, and it was the subject of both an Italian ('' Mom or Dad?'') and a German remake in 2017, as well as a Spanish remake (''You Keep the Kids!'') in 2021. Cast * Marina Foïs as Florence Leroy * Laurent Lafitte as Vincent Leroy * Alexandre Desrousseaux as Mathias Leroy * Anna Lemarchand as Emma Leroy * Achille Potier as Julien Leroy * Judith El Zein as Virginie * Michaël Abiteboul as Paul * Vanessa Guide as Marion * Michel Vuillermoz as Coutine * Anne Le Ny Anne Le Ny (born 16 December 1962) is a French actress, screenwriter and film director. Filmography Actress Screenwriter or director Theatre References French film directors French women film directors Living people French fil ... as The judge * Yves Verhoeven as Henri * Sloan-Perry Ambassa as The Hostess * Yannick Choirat as Xavier Box office The film ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaboul Kitchen
''Kaboul Kitchen'' is a French comedy television series broadcast by Canal+. It was created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes. The series is based on the true story of Radio France Internationale journalist Marc Victor, who ran a restaurant for French expatriates in Kabul until 2008. The first series premiered on February 15, 2012, on Canal+ and ended on March 5, 2012. It set a ratings record for comedy series in the primetime slot on Canal+. A second series of 12 episodes aired in France in 2014. The series depicts the life of French expatriate Jacky who runs the popular restaurant Kaboul Kitchen in Kabul, Afghanistan. His daughter Sophie, who he has not seen in 20 years, arrives to do humanitarian work, while he is interested in keeping the restaurant afloat with challenges of local officials, Taliban neighbors, and more. The series won two Golden FIPA Awards at the 2012 Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels: one for Best TV Series and one for Best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dany Boon
Dany Boon (; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Starting out as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the film comedy ''Welcome to the Sticks''. Since then he has been involved as screenwriter or director or both in the films ''Nothing to Declare (film), Nothing to Declare'' (2011), ''Supercondriaque'' (2014), ''Raid dingue'' (2017) and ''La Ch'tite famille'' (2018). Early life Boon was born Daniel Farid Hamidou in a middle-class family in northern France. His father was born in 1930 in Issers, Algeria, and was Muslim, and died in Lille, France in 1992. He was a boxer and a chauffeur. Boon's mother, Danièle Ducatel, is from northern France. A Catholic, she was a stay-at-home mother. He converted to Judaism (his wife's faith) in 2002. He studied graphic arts at the Institut Saint-Luc in Belgium. Career Boon arrived in Paris in 1989, where he was a mime in the stree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supercondriaque
''Supercondriaque'' (also known as ''Superchondriac'') is a 2014 French comedy film written and directed by Dany Boon. Plot Romain Faubert is a mature man who can never hide his hypochondriasis. Romain's fears are profitable for his doctor Dimitri Zvenka. Even so, Dimitri really wants to cure the patient who has no other friend than him. He feels that Romain's actual problem is his loneliness rather than anything else. He subsequently helps Romain in seeking an appropriate female companion, but after a great many futile attempts, he loses hope that Romain could ever succeed. In need of an alternative, he decides to take Romain with him when he goes to an eastern European refugee camp (refugees speak, in fact, distorted version of Russian, Ukrainian and Slovenian, where Dimitri sometimes works on behalf of a non-profit organisation. He believes the sight of people who are really suffering might bring Romain to his senses. Yet Romain finally finds the love of his life when he gets to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What's In A Name? (2012 Film)
''What's in a Name?'' (original title: ''Le Prénom'', literally "The First Name") is a French-Belgian comedy film, written and directed by Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte and released in 2012. It is adapted from the play '' Le Prénom'' by the same authors. The film was a box office success in France, selling 3,340,231 tickets. Plot Vincent, a real estate agent and father-to-be is invited for dinner by his sister Elisabeth and his brother-in-law Pierre. Their childhood friend, Claude (a trombonist for Radio France's orchestra), is also invited. Vincent is a wealthy, successful businessman, while Pierre, a university professor, is much more liberal. Elisabeth is a high school teacher for literature. Vincent's wife Anna is running late thanks to a business meeting. While waiting for dinner to be served, Vincent decides to play a practical joke by pretending that his unborn son will be named Adolphe after the French literary hero. This causes a huge argument betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kad Merad
Kad Merad (born Kaddour Merad, ar, قدور ميراد, link=no; 27 March 1964) is a French-Algerian filmmaker and actor who has acted both on stage and on screen. Life and career Kad Merad was born in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria, on 27 March 1964 to an Algerian father and a French mother. During his teens, he played drums and sang with various rock bands. Soon afterwards, he started playing roles at Club Med alongside the Gigolo Brothers troupe. In 1990, he was hired by Ouï FM, the Paris rock radio station where he met Olivier Baroux. The duet most known as Kad & Olivier began working together and started their own show, the ''Rock'n Roll Circus'', introducing some of their most famous sketches (Pamela Rose, Teddy Porc Fidèle...). The early success of the show allowed them to meet Jean-Luc Delarue who brought their act to TV. In 1999, they began appearing on the French Satellite TV channel Comédie+ on their own show, ''La Grosse Emission''. At the same time, Merad started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsieur Papa (2011 Film)
''Monsieur Papa'' is a 2011 French film directed by Kad Merad and starring Michèle Laroque and Kad Merad. Plot Marius Vallois is 12 years old and needs a father. Marie Vallois has a 12-year-old son, heavy work responsibilities, a lover to calm, a position to fill, an adored sister and a complicated cousin, but no father for Marius. Robert Pique has a steam iron, is always late with the laundry, a Chinese fantasy, a neighbor who he protects and is looking for a job. Monsieur Papa is a story of a curious link which weaves between these 3 characters. A link which will give them difficulty and attachment for life. Cast * Michèle Laroque as Marie Vallois * Kad Merad as Robert Pique * Gaspard Meier-Chaurand as Marius * Judith El Zein as Sonia * Vincent Perez as Jean-Laurent * Myriam Boyer as Suzy Benchetrit * Florence Maury as Chloé * Emmanuel Patron as Marie's friend * Clovis Cornillac as Vidal * Bernard Le Coq as Mr Forlani * Olivier Baroux as Richard * Jacques Balutin as ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Arcady
Alexandre Arcady (born 17 March 1947) is a French actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Life and career Alexandre Arcady was born in Algiers, Algeria. He emigrated to France at the age of fifteen. His son is filmmaker Alexandre Aja. He has expressed his surprise at the "lack of leadership" of Israel during the Arab Spring, and he called Israel "the most advanced democracy in the Middle East".Stéphane IlanAlexandre Arcady : « Il n’y a pas un jour où je ne pense pas à l’Algérie » ''L'Arche'', 21 September 2012 Filmography As an actor *'' To Be Twenty in the Aures'' (1972) *''César and Rosalie'' (1972) *'' Arrête ton cinéma'' (2016) As a director *' (1979) *' (1982) *' (1983) *'' Hold-Up'' (1985) *''Last Summer in Tangiers'' (1987) *' (1989) *''Pour Sacha'' (1991) *''Day of Atonement (Le Grand Pardon II)'' (1992) *'' Dis-moi oui...'' (1995) *' (1997) *''Return to Algiers'' (2000) *' (2002) *' (2004) *''Tu peux garder un secret?'' (2008) *' (2010) *'' What ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
