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Luc Béraud
Luc Béraud (born 30 October 1945) is a French director, screenwriter and actor. Career He started as assistant director for Patrice Leconte, Jean Eustache and Alain Robbe-Grillet. He was nominated three times at the César Award for Best Writing The César Award for Best Writing (french: César du meilleur scénario, dialogues ou adaptation (1976-1982); ''César du meilleur scénario original ou adaptation'' (1986-2005) is a discontinued award given by the Académie des Arts et Techniques .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Beraud, Luc 1945 births French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Rochelle
La Rochelle (, , ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''La Rochéle''; oc, La Rochèla ) is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department. With 75,735 inhabitants in 2017, La Rochelle is the most populated commune in the department and ranks fifth in the New Aquitaine region after Bordeaux, the regional capital, Limoges, Poitiers and Pau. Its inhabitants are called "les Rochelaises" and "les Rochelais". Situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean the city is connected to the Île de Ré by a bridge completed on 19 May 1988. Since the Middle-Ages the harbour has opened onto a protected strait, the Pertuis d'Antioche and is regarded as a "Door océane" or gateway to the ocean because of the presence of its three ports (fishing, trade and yachting). The city has a strong commercial tradition, having an active port from very early on in its history. La Rochelle underwent sustained ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Sweet Sickness (film)
''Dites-lui que je l'aime'' (English: ''Tell Her I Love Her'') is a 1977 French film directed by Claude Miller and starring Gérard Depardieu and Miou-Miou. It is based on the 1961 novel ''This Sweet Sickness'' by Patricia Highsmith. Plot David Martinaud is an accountant who leaves town for the weekends on the pretense that he is going to his native home to care for his parents, who are in fact dead. He is really fixing up a chalet, where he intends to move in with Lise, a woman he has loved since childhood - even though Lise is married to another man and has a child. Nevertheless, David begins stalking her, intent on making her love him by any means necessary. Cast * Gérard Depardieu - David Martinaud *Miou-Miou - Juliette *Claude Piéplu - Chouin * Jacques Denis - Gérard Dutilleux * Dominique Laffin - Lise *Christian Clavier - François *Xavier Saint-Macary - Michel Barbet *Véronique Silver - Madame Barbet * Annick Le Moal - Camille *Josiane Balasko Josiane Balasko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Thief
''The Little Thief'' (french: La Petite Voleuse) is a 1988 French drama directed by Claude Miller. It is based upon an unfinished script by François Truffaut. Truffaut died before being able to direct the film himself. The film had 1,834,940 admissions in France. Set in the French countryside after the end of World War II, it tells the story of a 15-year-old girl abandoned by her parents, who is looking for love and independence but succumbs to stealing and sleeping with men. Plot Janine lives with her uncle and aunt, who have little sympathy for her as her mother left her to go with a lover to Italy and she never knew her father. She dreams of luxury, stealing American cigarettes and expensive underwear from shops. When found out, she leaves to become a live-in maid for the Longuets, a rich and friendly young couple. Tired after a long day's work, in the cinema she falls asleep on the shoulder of Michel, a married man in his forties keen on poetry and music. They start an affair, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain Jessua
Alain Jessua (16 January 1932 – 30 November 2017) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed ten films between 1956 and 1997. He worked as assistant director for Jacques Becker on the set of ''Casque d'or'', with Max Ophüls for '' Madame de...'' and ''Lola Montès'' and with Marcel Carné on ''Wasteland''. ''Léon la lune'' his first short film won the influential Prix Jean Vigo in 1957. He directed first feature film in 1963 ''La vie à l'envers'' that won Best First Film at Venice Film Festival, in 1964. His 1967 film '' Jeu de massacre'' was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Screenplay. His 1979 film '' The Dogs'' was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1984 Alain Jessua directed '' Frankenstein 90'', inspired by Mary Shelley's book, with Eddy Mitchell in the role of the creature. Filmography * ''Léon la lune'' (1956) * ''La vie à l'envers'' (1964) * '' Jeu de massacre'' (1967) * '' Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Série Noire (TV Series)
''Série noire'' is a French publishing imprint, founded in 1945 by Marcel Duhamel. It has released a collection of crime fiction of the hardboiled detective thrillers variety published by Gallimard. Anglo-American literature forms the bulk of their collection: it features especially Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Horace McCoy, William R. Burnett, Ed McBain, Chester Himes, Lou Cameron, Jim Thompson, Rene Brabazon Raymond (under his pseudonym James Hadley Chase) and Peter Cheyney. Books from the series were adapted into episodes on the 1984 television series of the same name. This name became a generic term for works of detective, and is considered to have inspired the French critic Nino Frank to create in 1946 the phrase Film noir, which describes Hollywood Hollywood usually refers to: * Hollywood, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in California * Hollywood, a metonym for the cinema of the United States Hollywood may also refer to: Places United States * Hollywood Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Impudent Girl
''An Impudent Girl'' (french: L'Effrontée) is a 1985 French film directed by Claude Miller. It stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, who won the César Award for Most Promising Actress, and Bernadette Lafont, who won the César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. It is a free adaptation of the novel ''Frankie Addams'' (French title of Carson McCullers's ''The Member of the Wedding''). The film won the Louis Delluc Prize, and received César nominations for Best Film, Best Director, Most Promising Actor, Best Writing, Best Costume Design and Best Sound. Plot Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down neighbourhood, and is ready to become an adult. Her mother died giving birth to her, and she lives with her crass brother, and her father whose attention is elsewhere. Her only friend is Lulu, a sick 10-year-old she regards as a pest. Charlotte is antisocial, bored and dreams of a better life. Her life improves when she meets Clara Bauman, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Jolivet
Pierre Jolivet (; born 9 October 1952) is a French director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. His film '' Zim and Co.'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival and his film '' The Night Watchman'' won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Feature Film in 2015. His brother is Marc Jolivet, the actor, script-writer, director, and humourist. They are the sons of Jacques Jolivet (author), and Arlette Thomas, the French voice of the cartoon characters ''Calimero'' and ''Titi'' (Tweety). Selected filmography * ''Le Dernier Combat'' (1983) * ''Strictement personnel'' (1985) * ''Force majeure'' (1989) * '' A Mere Mortal (Simple mortel)'' (1991) * ''Fortune Express ''Fortune Express'' is a 1991 cinema of France, French drama film directed by Olivier Schatzky. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Thierry Frémont as Gadouille * Cris Campion as Pascal Perkiss * Hervé Laudi ...'' (1991) * ''À l'heure où les ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sincerely Charlotte
''Sincerely Charlotte'' (french: Signé Charlotte) is a 1985 French drama film directed by Caroline Huppert and starring Isabelle Huppert. Plot After her lover has been murdered, a young singer (Isabelle Huppert) is forced to hide out at the home of her ex-boyfriend (Niels Arestrup) who is currently living there with his new love (Christine Pascal). Cast * Isabelle Huppert - Charlotte * Niels Arestrup - Mathieu * Christine Pascal - Christine * Roland Blanche - Le représentant * Nicolas Wostrikoff - Freddy * Josine Comellas - Jacqueline * Bérangère Gros - Marie-Cécile * Eduardo Manet - Emilio * Tina Sportolaro - Nurse Chinon * Jean-Michel Ribes - Roger * Luc Béraud - Intern Chinon * François Berléand - The officer PTT See also * Isabelle Huppert on screen and stage Isabelle Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in more than 120 feature films, mostly in starring roles. Regarded as one of the most respected actresses in French cinema, she has appeared in films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascal Kané
Pascal Kané (21 January 1946 – 31 August 2020) was a French film director and screenwriter. He studied in Paris before joining the editorial staff of Cahiers du Cinéma from 1969 to 1979. He left Cahiers du Cinéma to concentrate on directing. In addition to numerous documentaries he has directed feature films including ''Dora et la lanterne magique'', ''Liberty belle'' and ''Un jeu d’enfant''.Artecinema website , accessed 15 April 2011 He lectured on cinema at Université Paris III. Filmography *1973 : ''La mort de Janis Joplin'' *1975 : '''' *1976 : ''A propos de Pier ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberty Belle (film)
''Liberty Belle'' is a 1983 French drama film and is also Juliette Binoche's film debut. The film premiered at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Some students get entangled with a group which opposes the French-Algerian war. Cast * Jérôme Zucca as Julein * Dominique Laffin as Elise * André Dussolier as Vival * Philippe Caroit as Gilles * Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Brinon * Anouk Ferjac as the mother * Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Yvon * Maurice Vallier as Censeur * Fred Personne as Pasteur * Anne-Laure Meury as Corinne * Marcel Ophüls as German Teacher * Juliette Binoche as girl at the rally * Luc Béraud Luc Béraud (born 30 October 1945) is a French director, screenwriter and actor. Career He started as assistant director for Patrice Leconte, Jean Eustache and Alain Robbe-Grillet. He was nominated three times at the César Award for Best Writ ... as The supervisor References External links * 1983 films 1980s French-language films Films directed by Pascal Kanà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deadly Circuit
''Mortelle Randonnée'' is a 1983 French thriller film inspired by the novel ''Eye of the Beholder'' by Marc Behm. Directed by Claude Miller, the film stars Michel Serrault as The "Eye" Beauvoir, Isabelle Adjani as Catherine, and Geneviève Page as Mme. Schmidt-Boulanger. The film had a total of 916,868 admissions in France. ''Mortelle Randonnée'' was released in the United States as ''Deadly Circuit'' and in the United Kingdom as ''Deadly Run''. The film was remade in 1999 as '' Eye of the Beholder''. Plot The plot revolves around Catherine, a serial killer who seduces men and then murders them throughout countries in Europe. Catherine is trailed by the detective "The Eye" Beauvoir, who fantasizes that she is his long-lost daughter and disposes of her trail of corpses to foil the police. Catherine has a real love affair with a blind architect (Sami Frey) but Beauvoir's jealousy causes the man's death. Catherine returns to her psychotic killing. As the police dragnet closes in, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Stora
Bernard Stora (born 22 November 1942) is a French director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''D ... and screenwriter. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stora, Bernard 1942 births French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters Living people Mass media people from Marseille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
