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My Best Pals
''My Best Pals'' (french: Mes meilleurs copains) is a 1989 French comedy film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. Cast * Gérard Lanvin - Richard Chappoteaux * Christian Clavier - Jean-Michel Thuillier * Jean-Pierre Bacri - Eric Guidolini (Guido) * Philippe Khorsand - Antoine Jobert * Louise Portal - Bernadette Legranbois * Jean-Pierre Darroussin - Daniel Pécoud (Dany) * Marie-Anne Chazel - Anne * Élisabeth Margoni Élisabeth Margoni (born 16 January 1945) is a French actress. She appeared in more than seventy films since 1968. Theater Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Margoni, Elisabeth 1945 births Living people People ... - Monique References External links * 1989 comedy films 1989 films French comedy films Films directed by Jean-Marie Poiré 1980s French films {{1980s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Marie Poiré
Jean-Marie Poiré (; born 10 July 1945) is a French film director, and screenwriter. He is the son of the producer Alain Poiré. Filmography As director * ''Les petits câlins'' (''The Little Wheedlers'') (1978) * ''Retour en force'' (''Return in Bond'') (1980) * ''Les Hommes préfèrent les grosses'' (''Men Prefer Fat Girls'') (1981) * ''Le Père Noël est une ordure'' (1982) * ''Papy fait de la résistance'' (1983) * ''Twist again à Moscou'' (''Twist Again in Moscow'') (1986) * ''Mes meilleurs copains'' (1989) * ''L'Opération Corned-Beef'' (1991) * ''Les Visiteurs'' (''The Visitors'') (1993) * ''Les Anges gardiens'' (''Guardian Angels'') (1995) * ''Les Visiteurs II, Les Visiteurs II: Les Couloirs du temps'' (''The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time'') (1998) * ''Just Visiting (film), Just Visiting'' (2001) (as Jean-Marie Gaubert) * ''Ma femme s'appelle Maurice, Ma femme... s'appelle Maurice'' (''My Wife Maurice'' aka. ''My Wife's Name Is Maurice'') (2002) * ''The Visitors: Bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Fechner
Christian Fechner (26 July 1944 – 25 November 2008) was a French film producer, screenwriter and director. After starting off as an illusionist, he became a music producer with French singer Antoine. He transformed Antoine’s musicians, les Problems, into a band named Les Charlots. Fechner produced such films as ''Les bidasses en folie'', ''Les fous du stade'', ''Bons baisers de Hong Kong'', ''Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine'', ''Papy fait de la résistance'', ''Les Spécialistes'', '' Marche à l'ombre'', '' The Children of the Marshland'', '' La Tour Montparnasse Infernale'', '' Chouchou''. In 2005, he produced '' Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie'' (and marked his last great success making nearly $151,211,264 at the box office. Christian Fechner died of cancer on 25 November 2008. Fechner had two children: film producer Alexandra Fechner and Maxime Fechner, owner of the fashion brand Kymerah. Filmography Producer * 1972 : ''Stadium Nuts'' (''Les Fous du s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Clavier
Christian Jean-Marie Clavier (; born 6 May 1952) is a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He became widely popular after starring in two hit comedy series: Patrice Leconte's ''Les Bronzés'' and ''Les Visiteurs'' directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. He furthered his popularity by taking a role of Asterix in the screen adaptations of the comic books by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny. He is the brother of French film director Stéphane Clavier. Life and career After his high class studies at the Neuilly Lycée Pasteur—though asserted here and there, he never studied at ''Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po'') —he started his actor career with the comedic theater ''troupe'' Splendid, which had hits with films like ''Les Bronzés font du ski'' and ''Le Père Noël est une ordure''. His most notable success without the Splendid group, and by far his biggest hit to date, was in the 1993 film ''les Visiteurs'', where he played a character known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin (; born 21 June 1950) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in ''Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine'' in 1977 on an offer from the actor Coluche. He received the Prix Jean Gabin in 1982 for his role in '' Une étrange affaire''. In 1995 he won a César Award for Best Actor with '' Le Fils préféré''. Other appearances include ''Une semaine de vacances'' and ''3 zéros''. During the 2000s, he returned to the big screen with popular comedies. In 2001, he received the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role with ''The Taste of Others ''The Taste of Others'' (french: Le Goût des autres ) is a 2000 French film. It was directed by Agnès Jaoui, and written by her and Jean-Pierre Bacri. It stars Jean-Pierre Bacri, Anne Alvaro, Alain Chabat, Agnès Jaoui, Gérard Lanvin and Chr ... (Le Goût des autres)''. He is married to Chantal Benoist, an actress, model and singer who rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Pierre Bacri
Jean-Pierre Bacri (24 May 1951 – 18 January 2021) was a French actor and screenwriter. He frequently worked in collaboration with Agnès Jaoui. Life and career One of Bacri's earliest film appearances was '' Subway''. He co-wrote with Jaoui ''Smoking/No Smoking'', and co-wrote and starred in ''Un air de famille'', ''On connaît la chanson'', for which he won a César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1998, ''The Taste of Others'' and '' Look at Me''. Together, he and Jaoui have won the César Award for Best Writing four times, the Best Screenplay Award at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and the European Film Awards, and the René Clair Award in 2001. He died of cancer in 2021 at the age of 69. Filmography As screenwriter * 1977: '' Tout simplement'' * 1978: '' Le Timbre'' * 1979: '' Le Doux visage de l'amour'' (Prix de la fondation de la vocation) * 1992: '' Cuisine et dépendances'' * 1992: '' Smoking / No Smoking'' * 1996: ''Un air de famille'' * 1997: ''On co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Khorsand
Philippe Khorsand (February 17, 1948 – January 29, 2008) was a French actor. His father was Iranian and his mother was French. He first appeared in a number of small roles in the 1970s. One of his most memorable roles as husband and father in ''Tableau d'honneur'' (1992). Khorsand died of a hemorrhage at the age of 59 in Paris. Partial filmography * ''Laisse aller... c'est une valse'' (1971) - Homme de Varèse * '' Hippopotamours'' (1976) - Un danseur guinguette (uncredited) * ''Lâche-moi les valseuses!...'' (1977) - Philippe * ''Le mors aux dents'' (1979) - Flipper * ''Rien ne va plus'' (1979) - Le conducteur au péage / Jacky / M. Alexandre * ''Inspector Blunder'' (1980) - Le satyre Alphonse Rouchard * ''T'empêches tout le monde de dormir'' (1982) - Michel * ''Édith et Marcel'' (1983) - Jo Longman * ''Zig Zag Story'' (1983) - Police inspector * ''Attention une femme peut en cacher une autre!'' (1983) - Raphaël * '' Les Compères'' (1983) - Milan * '' P'tit Con'' (1984) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Portal
Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film ''The Decline of the American Empire'', and was a nominee for Best Actress for '' Sous-sol (Not Me!)''. Career Her other film roles have included '' Full Blast'', '' Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché)'', ''The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares)'', ''The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq)'', '' The Happiness of Others (Le Bonheur des autres)'', ''Adrien (Le Garagiste)'', ''Paul à Québec'', ''The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines)'', ''Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin'' and '' Cordélia''. Personal life Portal was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. Her twin sister Pauline Lapointe (died 2010) was also an actress."La comédienne Pauline Lapointe est morte d'un cancer du sein". ''Le Téléjournal ''Le Téléjournal'' is the umbrella title used for the televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Jean-Pierre Darroussin (born 4 December 1953) is a French actor and filmmaker. He was born in Courbevoie, France. Theater Filmography Actor *1992: '' Riens du tout'' (directed by Cédric Klapisch starring Fabrice Luchini, Daniel Berlioux) - Domrémy *1993: '' Cuisine et dépendances'' (directed by Philippe Muyl starring Zabou Breitman, Sam Karmann) - Fred *1993: '' L'Argent fait le bonheur'' (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride) - Le Curé *1994: ''Cache Cash'' (directed by Claude Pinoteau) - Jean *1994: '' L'Eau froide'' (directed by Olivier Assayas starring Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet) - Inspecteur *1995: '' Le Fabuleux Destin de Mme Petlet'' (directed by Camille de Casabianca) - Hervé Reyter *1995: '' À la vie, à la mort!'' (directed by Robert Guédiguian starring Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan) - Jaco *1996: ''Mon Homme'' (directed by Bertrand Blier starring Anouk Grinberg, Gérard Lanvin) - Gilbert's Client *1996: ''Un air de famill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-Anne Chazel
Marie-Anne France Jacqueline Chazel (born 19 September 1951) is a French actress, screenwriter and director, who has been active in both film and television since 1974. Biography Chazel was born to actress Louba Guertchikoff (birth name Louba Louise Pinon; 1919–1999) in Gap, Hautes-Alpes. From 1967, Chazel studied at Pasteur College, alongside Michel Blanc, Gerard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte and Christian Clavier. After the achievement of her baccalaureate and two years of studies of political sciences, she and her college comrades formed a theatrical troop in 1974 named Le Splendid, joined by Josiane Balasko. Chazel achieved popularity as Gigi in ''Les Bronzés'' (1978) directed by Patrice Leconte. She is best known for her role as Ginette in ''Les Visiteurs'' (1993). From 1976 to 2001, Chazel was married to actor Christian Clavier Christian Jean-Marie Clavier (; born 6 May 1952) is a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He became widely popular afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élisabeth Margoni
Élisabeth Margoni (born 16 January 1945) is a French actress. She appeared in more than seventy films since 1968. Theater Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Margoni, Elisabeth 1945 births Living people People from Mantes-la-Jolie French film actresses French television actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Comedy Films
File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress Street Viaduct, Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, killing motorists below; The proposal document for the World Wide Web is submitted; The Exxon Valdez oil tanker runs aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, causing a large Exxon Valdez oil spill, oil spill; The Fall of the Berlin Wall begins the downfall of Communism in Eastern Europe, and heralds German reunification; The United States United States invasion of Panama, invades Panama to depose Manuel Noriega; The Singing Revolution led to the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania from the Soviet Union; The stands of Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, Yorkshire, where the Hillsborough disaster occurred; 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, Students demonstrate in Tiananmen Square, Beijing; many are killed by forces of the Chinese Communist Party., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 1989 Loma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Films
The year 1989 involved many significant films. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1989 by worldwide gross are as follows: Events * Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia, for $20 million. Basinger would lose the town to her partner in the deal, the pension fund of Chicago-based Ameritech Corp., in 1993 after being forced to file for bankruptcy when a California judge ordered her to pay $7.4 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the film ''Boxing Helena''. * A director's cut of ''Lawrence of Arabia'' is released with a 227-minute length. The restoration was undertaken by Robert A. Harris under the supervision of director David Lean. * April 23 – ''Field of Dreams'', starring Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, and Burt Lancaster, is released. * May 24 – '' Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' is released. It is the third installment of the Indiana Jones series. * June 13 – The James Bond film ''Licence to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
