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Margaret Ménégoz
Margaret Ménégoz (born Margit Katalin Baranyai; 21 April 1941) is a Hungarian-born German-French film producer. She has produced more than 60 films since 1976. She was a member of the jury at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. She has worked with Michael Haneke on several of his films, including '' Amour'', which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2012. Selected filmography * ''Perceval le Gallois'' (1978) * '' Koko: A Talking Gorilla'' (1978) * ''Le Pont du Nord'' (1981) * '' The Lady of the Camellias'' (1981) * ''The Aviator's Wife'' (1981) * ''Le Beau Mariage'' (1982) * ''Danton'' (1983) * ''Pauline at the Beach'' (1983) * ''Sheer Madness'' (1983) * '' Liberty Belle'' (1983) * '' Improper Conduct'' (1984) * ''Full Moon in Paris'' (1984) * ''Le tartuffe'' (1984) * ''The Green Ray'' (1986) * ''Boyfriends and Girlfriends'' (1987) * '' The Possessed'' (1988) * ''Europa Europa'' (1990) * ''A Tale of Springtime'' (1990) * '' A Tale of Winter'' (199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Full Moon In Paris
''Full Moon in Paris'' (french: Les nuits de la pleine lune, lit=Full Moon Nights) is a 1984 French romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. The film stars Pascale Ogier, Tchéky Karyo and Fabrice Luchini. The score is by Elli et Jacno. ''Full Moon in Paris'' was the fourth instalment in Rohmer's ''Comedies and Proverbs'' series. The story opens with the proverb ''"Qui a deux femmes perd son âme, qui a deux maisons perd la raison"'' ("He who has two women loses his soul. He who has two houses loses his mind.") Synopsis Trainee textile designer Louise (Pascale Ogier) lives in Marne-la-Vallée, a suburb some 20 miles from central Paris, with her architect lover Rémi (Tchéky Karyo), but also has a small flat as a ''pied-à-terre A ''pied-à-terre'' (, plural: ''pieds-à-terre''; French for "foot on the ground") is a small living unit, e.g., apartment or condominium, often located in a large city and not used as an individual's primary residence. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidden (2005 Film)
Hidden or The Hidden may refer to: Film and television Film * ''The Hidden'' (film), a 1987 American science fiction/horror film * ''Hidden'' (2005 film) or ''Caché'', a French thriller film * ''Hidden'' (2009 film), a Norwegian horror film * '' Hidden 3D'', a 2011 Italian-Canadian horror film * ''Hidden'' (2015 film), an American psychological thriller film Television * ''Hidden'' (2011 TV series), a British political drama series * ''Hidden'' (2018 TV series), a Welsh/English bilingual police drama series * "Hidden" (''The 4400''), an episode * "Hidden" (''Smallville''), an episode * "The Hidden" (''The Penguins of Madagascar''), an episode Literature * ''Hidden'' (''Torchwood''), a 2008 audiobook based on the TV series ''Torchwood'' * ''Hidden'', a 2012 '' House of Night'' novel by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast * ''The Hidden'' (novel), a 2000 ''Animorphs'' novel * ''The Hidden'', a 2004 novel by Sarah Pinborough Music * ''Hidden'' (Coma Virus album), 1996 * ''Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of The Wolf
''Time of the Wolf'' (french: Le temps du loup) is a 2003 French dystopian post-apocalyptic drama film written and directed by Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke. Set in France at an undisclosed time, the plot follows the story of a family: Georges (Daniel Duval), Anne (Isabelle Huppert), and their two children, Eva ( Anaïs Demoustier) and Ben (Lucas Biscombe). The film also stars Olivier Gourmet and Serge Riaboukine. The film takes its title from ''Völuspá'', an ancient Norse poem which describes the time before the Ragnarök. It received positive reviews. Plot A disaster of some type has occurred, of which the audience only knows that uncontaminated water is scarce, and livestock has to be burned. Having fled Paris, the Laurent family arrives at their country home, hoping to find refuge and security, only to discover that it is already occupied by strangers. The family is assaulted by the strangers and forced to leave, with no supplies or transport. As they seek help from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Our Lady Of The Assassins (film)
''Our Lady of the Assassins'' ( es, La virgen de los sicarios) is a 2000 romantic crime drama film directed by Barbet Schroeder from a screenplay by Fernando Vallejo, based on his 1994 novel of the same title. The film follows a Colombian author in his 50s who returns to his hometown of Medellín after 30 years of absence to find himself trapped in an atmosphere of violence and murder caused by drug cartel warfare. Plot Fernando meets Alexis, a handsome gay youth, at a party of one of his old friends and immediately falls for him. The two begin a relationship which, apart from the sex, consists mainly in Fernando telling Alexis how pastoral the city was when he left, while Alexis explains to Fernando the ins and outs of everyday robbery, violence, and shootings. Even though Fernando has come home to die, his sarcastic worldview is mellowed somewhat by his relationship with Alexis. He soon discovers that Alexis is a gang member and hitman (or '' sicario'') himself, and that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Season Of Men
''The Season of Men'' ( ar, موسم الرجال , translit. ''Maussim al-rijal'', french: La saison des hommes) is a 2000 French-Tunisian drama film directed by Moufida Tlatli. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. The title of the film, The Season of Men, refers to the one month out of the year that the women's husbands come to the Island of Djerba. Cast * Rabia Ben Abdallah as Aicha (as Rabiaa Ben Abdallah) * Sabah Bouzouita as Zeineb * Ghalia Benali as Meriem (as Ghalla Ben Ali) * Hend Sabri as Emna * Ezzedine Gannoun as Said (as Ezzedine Guennoun) * Mouna Noureddine as Matriarch * Azza Baaziz as Meriem as a child * Lilia Falkat as Emna as a child * Adel Hergal as Aziz * Houyem Rassaa as Zohra * Kaouther Bel Haj Ali as Fatma * Néjib Belkadhi as Sami * Jamal Madani as Younes * Sadok Boutouria as Am Ali * Zakia Ben Ayed as Regaya * Wajiha Jendoubi as Salwa Plot An 18-year-old on the island Djerba, Aïcha, is m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Summer's Tale
''A Summer's Tale'' (french: Conte d'été) is a 1996 French romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. It is the third film in his ''Contes des quatre saisons'' (''Tales of the Four Seasons'') series, which also includes '' A Tale of Springtime'' (1990), '' Autumn Tale'' (1998), and ''A Tale of Winter'' (1992). ''A Summer's Tale'' stars Amanda Langlet, Melvil Poupaud, Aurélia Nolin and Gwenaëlle Simon. The plot is loosely based on Rohmer's experiences as a younger film student and his various relationships. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Gaspard, a mathematics graduate and musician, is on summer holiday by the seaside in Dinard. He arrives alone and spends all his time in his friend's empty flat composing music and walking around the town. He meets Margo, a cheerful waitress, at her aunt's restaurant. Despite his initial indifference, they soon become friends and take daily walks around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis, The Child King
''Louis, the Child King'' (french: Louis, enfant roi) is a 1993 French drama film directed by Roger Planchon. It was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Carmen Maura - Anne d'Autriche * Maxime Mansion - Louis XIV * Paolo Graziosi - Mazarin * Jocelyn Quivrin - Philippe, Duc d'Anjou * Hervé Briaux - Gaston d'Orléans * Brigitte Catillon - Duchesse de Chevreuse * Irina Dalle - Grande Mademoiselle * Serge Dupire - Prince de Condé * Isabelle Gélinas - Duchesse de Châtillon * Michèle Laroque - Duchesse de Longueville * Aurélien Recoing - Jean François Paul de Gondi * Régis Royer - Prince de Conti * - Charlotte de Chevreuse * Laurent Gamelon - Descouches * Maurice Barrier - Guitaud * Marco Bisson - Le duc de Nemours * Carlo Brandt - Duc de la Rochefoucauld * Charles Berling Charles Berling (born 30 April 1958) is a French actor, director and screenwriter. Life and career Charles Berling, son of a navy doctor, is also the nephew of the literary critic R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Tale Of Winter
''A Tale of Winter'' (french: Conte d'hiver; released in the United Kingdom as ''A Winter's Tale'') is a 1992 French drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer, and starring Charlotte Véry, Frédéric van den Driessche, Hervé Furic and Michael Voletti. It is the second instalment in Rohmer's "Contes des quatre saisons" ("Tales of the Four Seasons") series, which also include ''A Tale of Springtime'' (1990), ''A Summer's Tale'' (1996) and ''Autumn Tale'' (1998). The film was entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. Synopsis Prologue During her summer holidays at the French coast, young Félicie falls in love and has a romantic relationship with a young and handsome cook named Charles. Unfortunately, Charles is planning to go work in the United States in the Fall. Before they leave on their separate ways, Félicie gives Charles her contact information at the train station. Nervous, and unsure of the address of the new development she is moving into, she wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Tale Of Springtime
''A Tale of Springtime'' (french: Conte de printemps) is a 1990 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer, starring Anne Teyssèdre, Hugues Quester and Florence Darel. It is the first instalment in Rohmer's "Contes des quatre saisons" ("Tales of the Four Seasons") series, which also includes '' A Tale of Winter'' (1992), ''A Summer's Tale'' (1996) and ''Autumn Tale'' (1998). Plot Jeanne, a young philosophy teacher, cannot go home to her flat in Paris because her cousin Gaëlle is having a rendezvous with her boyfriend Gildas, who is in the military. It is not any better at her own boyfriend's apartment which was left in poor condition (apart from some fresh flowers in a vase) and she decides to leave and go to a housewarming party where she meets Natacha, a younger student who studies music. They become friends quickly, whereupon Natacha invites Jeanne to her home to stay with her. She lets Jeanne use the father's bedroom as he is always at his young girlfriend' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Europa Europa
''Europa Europa'' (german: Hitlerjunge Salomon, lit. "Hitler Youth Salomon") is a 1990 historical war drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland, and starring Marco Hofschneider, Julie Delpy, Hanns Zischler, and André Wilms. It is based on the 1989 autobiography of Solomon Perel, a German Jewish boy who escaped the Holocaust by masquerading as a Nazi German and joining the Hitler Youth. Perel himself appears briefly as himself in the film's finale. The film’s title refers to World War II’s division of continental Europe, resulting in a constant national shift of allegiances, identities, and front lines. The film is an international co-production between the German company CCC Film and companies in France and Poland. The film is not to be confused with the 1991 Lars von Trier film ''Europa'', which was released as ''Zentropa'' in the United States. ''Europa Europa'' won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Possessed (1988 Film)
''The Possessed'' (french: Les Possédés) is a 1988 French drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda and starring Isabelle Huppert. It was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Isabelle Huppert as Maria Sjatov * Jutta Lampe as Maria Lebjadkin * Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Lisa * Bernard Blier as Le Gouverneur * Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Peter Verchovenskij * Laurent Malet as Kirillov * Jerzy Radziwiłowicz as Sjatov * Omar Sharif as Stepan * Lambert Wilson as Nikolaj Stavrogin * Philippe Chambon as Chigalev * Jean-Quentin Châtelain as Virguinski * Rémi Martin as Erkel * Serge Spira as Fedka * Wladimir Yordanoff as Lebjadkin * Zbigniew Zamachowski as Liamchine * Piotr Machalica as Maurice * Bożena Dykiel as Virginska * Krzysztof Kumor as Aide de campe * Witold Skaruch as Secrétaire du Gouverneur * Tadeusz Łomnicki as Captaine See also * Isabelle Huppert on screen and stage Isabelle Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in more than 12 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
