Michel Voïta
Michel Voïta (born 1 March 1957) is a Swiss actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1983. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Voita, Michel 1957 births Living people Swiss male film actors Swiss male television actors 20th-century Swiss male actors 21st-century Swiss male actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cully, Switzerland
Cully () is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the capital of the district of Lavaux until 2006 when it became part of the district of Lavaux-Oron. It lies on Lake Geneva. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011 History The earliest traces of human activity in Cully come from the , when Lake Geneva was near the modern port of[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rapt (2009 Film)
Rapt is a 2009 French-Belgian dramatic film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Yvan Attal. It was nominated for 4 César Awards in 2010, including Best Film. It was released in France on 18 November 2009. The film is inspired by the true story of the kidnapping of Édouard-Jean Empain, Édouard-Jean, 3rd Baron Empain, a very wealthy Hungary, Hungarian-born Belgian people, Belgian aristocrat and CEO of the Schneider-Empain conglomerate, which occurred in Paris in January 1978. Plot Stanislas, a wealthy and high-profile businessman, is kidnapped and held for ransom. The kidnappers amputate one of his fingers and send it to his business with their demands for 50 million euros. His family comes into conflict with the police and his corporate associates as they struggle to raise the money. His business associates refuse to pay the ransom from corporate funds, but will loan the amount he will be able to repay, 20 million. Stanislas is kept in darkness, unwashed, with little food, rep ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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One Long Winter Without Fire
''One Long Winter Without Fire'' (french: Tout un hiver sans feu) is a 2004 Swiss drama film directed by Greg Zgliński. It was Switzerland's submission to the 78th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. Cast * Aurélien Recoing - Jean * Marie Matheron - Laure * Gabriela Muskala - Labinota * Blerim Gjoci - Kastriot See also * List of submissions to the 78th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Switzerland has submitted 46 films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since their first entry in 1961. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length m ... External links * 2004 drama films 2004 films Swiss drama films 2000s French-language films French-language Swiss films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lounge Chair (film)
''Lounge Chair'' (french: La méridienne) is a 1988 Swiss-French drama film directed by Jean-François Amiguet. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Jérôme Anger as François * Kristin Scott Thomas as Marie * Sylvie Orcier as Marthe * Patrice Kerbrat as Dubois, le détective * Alice de Poncheville as Léa * Judith Godrèche as Stéphane * Michel Voïta as Le libraire * Jean Francois Aupied as Narrator * Véronique Farina as Fleuriste See also * List of submissions to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Switzerland has submitted 46 films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since their first ent ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Natalia (film)
''Natalia'' is a 1988 French drama film directed by Bernard Cohn (director), Bernard Cohn. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Pierre Arditi – Paul Langlade * Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu – Natalia Gronska * Gérard Blain – Claude Roitman * Michel Voïta – Tomasz * Dominique Blanc – Jacqueline Leroux * Vernon Dobtcheff – Alfred Grabner * Wladimir Yordanoff – Verdier * Jacques Boudet – André Brachaire * Gérard Boucaron – Jamain * Elisabeth Kaza – La mère de Natalia (as Elizabeth Caza) * Maria Machado (1937), Maria Machado – Inge Schwarzwald * Fred Personne – André Valois * Lionel Rocheman – Le père de Natalia * Ludmila Mikaël – Catherine Valence References External links * 1988 films 1988 drama films French drama films 1980s French-language films 1980s French films {{1980s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Straight For The Heart (film)
''Straight for the Heart'' (french: À corps perdu) is a 1988 Canadian/Swiss French-language drama film. It was filmed in Montreal,Loren Ruth Lerner It is based on Yves Navarre's novel "Kurwenal".Thomas Waugh It was selected in the official competition of the Venice Film Festival, and the official competition at the Chicago International Film Festival. Plot Pierre (Habich) is a photojournalist from Montreal who's working on a reportage in Nicaragua. There he sees many people being executed and he takes photographs of them, even of the death of a young child and of his mother crying. Back home in Montreal, his ten-year bisexual ménage à trois is over. Sarah (Tremblay) and David (Voita) have moved out, leaving Pierre wondering why. Pierre is haunted by his experiences and memories of war, and those of his relationship with Sarah and David. The memories in his mind are mostly shown in black and white movies with emotional background music. After some time stalking David and Sa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jenatsch (film)
''Jenatsch'' is a 1987 French-Swiss drama film directed by Daniel Schmid. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Michel Voïta - Christophe Sprecher * Christine Boisson - Nina * Vittorio Mezzogiorno - Jörg Jenatsch * Jean Bouise - Dr. Tobler * Laura Betti - Mademoiselle von Planta * Carole Bouquet - Lucrezia von Planta * Raúl Gimenez - Le chauffeur de taxi * Roland Bertin - Le prêtre * Jean-Paul Muel - Le Monsieur du bain * Lucrezia Giovannini - La vieille servante * Peter Bonke - Peter Hertig * Ursina Hartmann - Esther Hertig * Teco Celio TECO or Teco may refer to: Organisations * Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, a Taiwan representative office alternative to an embassy * TECO Maritime, an international producer and supplier of cleaning systems for ships * TECO El ... - L'historien Cavelti * Yvonne Kupper - La serveuse de Thusis * Béatrice Stoll - La patronne de la taverne References External lin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joséphine, Ange Gardien
''Josephine, Guardian Angel'' (Joséphine, ange gardien) is a French television series. It has been aired since 1997 on TF1 (France). Plot Joséphine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological insight, ability of persuasion and her magical powers, she manages to help people who have problems. She appears at the beginning of each mission; when the mission is completed, she disappears by snapping her fingers. Episodes Season 1 - Pilot (1997) Season 2 (1998) Season 3 (1999) Season 4 (2000) Season 5 (2001) Season 6 (2002) Season 7 (2003) Season 8 (2004) Season 9 (2005) Season 10 (2006) Season 11 (2007) Season 12 (2008) Season 13 (2009) Season 14 (2012) Season 15 (2011) Season 16 (2015) Season 17 (2016) Season 18 (2017) Season 19 (2018) Season 20 (2019) Awards Mimie Mathy has received the 7 d'Or for Favorite Actress in a Fictional Series three times, in 1998, 2000 and 2003. In 2003, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Republican Gangsters
' (screened as ''Republican Gangsters'' in some markets) is a French political drama television series which premiered on Canal+ on 8 February 2016. The series was developed by Eric Benzekri and Jean-Baptiste Delafon. Premise Baron Noir is the political and judicial saga of Philippe Rickwaert, member of Parliament and mayor of Dunkerque, who is driven by an irrepressible thirst for personal revenge. Between rounds of the Presidential election, he sees his future collapse when his mentor, the leftist candidate, sacrifices him to save his campaign. Determined to reinvent his career, Rickwaert uses cunning and connections to win political fights against those who betrayed him, creating a new alliance with the closest adviser of his enemy. Formidable but uncontrollable, conflicted between truth and lies, cultivating friendships in all strata of society (including within the police and organized crime), Philippe Rickwaert's life dissolves into a fascinating organised chaos. Rickwaert t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1957 Births
1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade. Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be dismissed for having ''handled the ball'', in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ''Throne of Blood'', Akira Kurosawa's reworking of '' Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swiss Male Film Actors
Swiss may refer to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland *Swiss people Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina *Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses *Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss International Air Lines ** Swiss Global Air Lines, a subsidiary *Swissair, former national air line of Switzerland *.swiss alternative TLD for Switzerland See also *Swiss made, label for Swiss products *Swiss cheese (other) *Switzerland (other) *Languages of Switzerland, none of which are called "Swiss" *International Typographic Style, also known as Swiss Style, in graphic design *Schweizer (other), meaning Swiss in German *Schweitzer, a family name meaning Swiss in German *Swisse Swisse is a vitamin, supplement, and skincare brand. Founded in Australia in 1969 and globally headquartered in Melbourne, and was sold to Health & Happiness, a Chinese company based in Hong Kong previously known as Biostime International, i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |