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Rémi Sans Famille
''Rémi sans famille'' is a 2018 French adventure-drama-historical film directed by Antoine Blossier. The story is based on the French author Hector Malot Hector-Henri Malot (Hector Malot) (20 May 1830 – 18 July 1907) was a French writer born in La Bouille, Seine-Maritime. He studied law in Rouen and Paris, but eventually literature became his passion. He worked as a dramatic critic for ''Lloyd Fra ...'s novel '' Sans Famille''. Synopsis The beginning of the film takes place in an orphanage on a stormy night. The terrified children are gathered on an old man, who tells a story about his childhood, and the man's name is Rémi. Rémi is a young boy found abandoned at a church as a baby. The boy grew up happily with his mother, but difficulties came when his father had an accident and was sued. Rémi was tried to be taken to an orphanage by his father when they met with a former violinist named Vitalis, a street performer with a monkey, Lovely Heart (Joli-Coeur in original Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Blossier
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name *Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer *Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologian, phi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginie Ledoyen
Virginie Fernández (born 15 November 1976), known by her stage name Virginie Ledoyen (), is a French actress who has appeared in French, British and American films. Life and career Ledoyen was born in Aubervilliers, the daughter of Olga, a restaurateur, and Bernard Fernández, a merchant who sold cleaning products and knives. Her paternal grandfather was Spanish. She was a print model from the age of two and later took on the stage name "Ledoyen" after the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, who was a stage actress. Ledoyen's film breakthrough came with '' A Single Girl'' (1995) (stylized ''la fille seule''), for which she was nominated for a César Award for Most Promising Actress. She also received two César Award nominations for ''Les marmottes'' (1993) and '' L'eau froide'' (1994). Outside France, her best-known role is in '' The Beach'' (2000). In the fall of 2000, she signed a contract as a spokesmodel with the cosmetics company L'Oréal. She was featured alongside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Armstrong
Simon Armstrong is a Welsh actor from Llanelli, best known for his portrayal of Qhorin Halfhand in '' Game of Thrones''. Career Armstrong portrayed Qhorin Halfhand in the HBO series '' Game of Thrones'' (2012). He also had recurring roles in the TV series '' Coronation Street'' (2013) and ''The Interceptor'' (2015). He portrayed Rogers in Nigel Cole's ''Made in Dagenham'' (2010). He starred in the Dutch crime action comedy '' Black Out'' (2012) and in the British drama film ''In the Dark Half'' (2012). In 2014, Simon joined the cast of British- American short Artificio Conceal. The film, written and directed by Ayoub Qanir, was selected to film festivals worldwide including Cannes Film Festival's ''Short Film Corner '', Edinburgh International Film Festival and Seattle International Film Festival. Selected filmography Film Television Selected theatre * 2017: Sir Toby Belch in ''Twelfth Night ''Twelfth Night'', or ''What You Will'' is a romantic comedy by William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicola Duffett
Nicola Duffett (born 22 January 1963) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Debbie Bates on ''EastEnders'' and Cat MacKenzie on ''Family Affairs''. Career Duffett had a supporting role in the Oscar-winning film ''Howards End'' (1992) by James Ivory. She is known for two long-running soap opera roles. After appearing as Debbie Bates in ''EastEnders'' from 1993 to 1995, she went into the role of boozy floozie Cat Matthews in ''Family Affairs''. Cat first appeared in ''Family Affairs'' in late 1998, and was a key character in the show's story lines until the series ended in December 2005. She has appeared on stage in Simon Gray's ''Simply Disconnected'' at Chichester Festival Theatre; as Titania in ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and Helen of Troy in ''Troilus and Cressida'' at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park; and in ''Coming Up'' by James Martin Charlton at the Warehouse Theatre. Duffett also took part in the reality series ''Celebrity Fit Club'', and appeare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Rowe (actor)
Nicholas James Sebastian Rowe (born 22 November 1966) is a British actor. At the start of his career he appeared as the lead in the 1985 film ''Young Sherlock Holmes''. Early life and education Rowe was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to English parents Alison, a singer, and Andrew Rowe, a Conservative Party Member of Parliament and editor. He received his formal education at Eton College, where he acted in school productions, and subsequently received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Hispanic studies from the University of Bristol. Career Rowe has appeared in a variety of films, television dramas and plays. He played Sherlock Holmes in Barry Levinson's film ''Young Sherlock Holmes'', having read for the part while still at school. He returned to the role of Sherlock Holmes 30 years later in the 2015 film ''Mr. Holmes'', in which he played the part in a film that the "real" Mr. Holmes, now a 93-year-old (played by Ian McKellen) goes to see at a theatre. Personal life Rowe was the part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Boyle
Zoe Boyle (born 1 January 1989) is an English actress known for her roles as Lavinia Swire on the series ''Downton Abbey'' and Trinity Ashby on ''Sons of Anarchy''. Education Boyle attended the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, at the University of London, and graduated in 2006. Career Boyle's breakthrough role was in ''Downton Abbey'' as Lavinia Swire. Boyle went on to land recurring roles in the television series '' Breathless'', ''Frontier A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary. A frontier can also be referred to as a "front". The term came from French in the 15th century, with the meaning "borderland"—the region of a country that fronts o ...'', and '' Witless''. Theatre Filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, Zoe 1989 births Living people 21st-century English actresses Place of birth missing (living people) Alumni of the Royal Central School of Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludivine Sagnier
Ludivine Sagnier (born 3 July 1979) is a French actress and model who has appeared on screen since 1989. She was nominated three times for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for ''Swimming Pool'' (2003), ''Peter Pan'' (2003), and '' A Secret'' (2007). Personal life Sagnier was born in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in the ''département'' of Yvelines, France. Her mother is a retired secretary and her father is a professor of English at the Paris University. Sagnier gave birth to her daughter Bonnie with her boyfriend, actor Nicolas Duvauchelle in 2005. Sagnier is the partner of French film director Kim Chapiron, with whom she has two daughters, Ly Lan, born in 2009 and Tàm, born in 2014. Career She made her film debut at the age of nine in ''Les Maris, les Femmes, les Amants'', (1989) directed by Pascal Thomas. She had other small roles in the early 1990s, being directed by Alain Resnais and in Jean-Paul Rappeneau's Cyrano de Bergerac with Gerard Depardieu. In 1994 she went ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Zaccaï
Jonathan Zaccaï (born 22 July 1970) is a Belgian actor, film director and screenwriter. He is the nephew of René Kalisky. His acting credits include ''The Beat That My Heart Skipped'', ''A Distant Neighborhood (film), A Distant Neighborhood'', ''The True Story of My Life in Rouen'', ''The Role of Her Life'', ''They Came Back''. He received the Magritte Award for Best Actor for ''Private Lessons (2008 film), Private Lessons''. Filmography References External links * 1970 births Living people Belgian film directors Belgian screenwriters Magritte Award winners 20th-century Belgian male actors 21st-century Belgian male actors Belgian male television actors Belgian male film actors Belgian film producers Male actors from Brussels Belgian Jews Belgian people of Polish-Jewish descent {{Belgium-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin (born Jacques André Simonet; 13 July 1941 – 21 April 2022) was a French actor and film producer. He was occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet. Early life Jacques André Simonet was born on the Boulevard Port-Royal in Paris on 13 July 1941. His father, Alexandre Simonet (b. 1899) was the manager of the Comédie-Française and his mother was the actress Marie Perrin (1902 - 1983), whose surname he would adopt as his stage name once he began performing. He is also the nephew of the actor Antoine Balpêtré, who was also his sister's godfather. Until the age of eleven, he was educated at a boarding school. After obtaining his school certificate he left school at the age of 15 and worked as a teletypist at Air France and in various retail jobs before he entered the theatre world, working with Antoine Balpêtré. Three years later, Perrin enrolled in acting classes at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique. Career His first film role was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Rousselet
Philippe Rousselet (born 7 July 1968) is a French film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2021 American film ''CODA (2021 film), CODA'', a remake of the 2014 French film ''La Famille Bélier'', which he had also produced. Selected filmography * ''Marie from the Bay of Angels'' (1997) * ''Serial Lover'' (1998) * ''Folle d'elle'' (1998) * ''Barney and His Little Annoyances'' (2001) * ''Blanche'' (2002) * ''Tristan'' (2003) * ''Papa'' (2005) * ''Lord of War'' (2005) * ''The Do-Gooders'' (2005) * ''One Fine Day'' (2006) * ''The Key (2007 film), The Key'' (2007) * ''Crossfire'' (2008) * ''The Women on the 6th Floor'' (2010) * ''Source Code'' (2011) * ''Larry Crowne'' (2011) * ''Paris Manhattan'' (2012) * ''Haute Cuisine (film), Haute Cuisine'' (2012) * ''Anything for Alice'' (2014) * ''The Grad Job'' (2014) * ''La Famille Bélier'' (2014) * ''Dad in Training'' (2015) * ''Bastille Day (2016 film), Bastille Day'' (2016) * ''West Coast'' (2016) * ''Radin!'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Auteuil
Daniel Auteuil (; born 24 January 1950) is a French actor and director who has appeared in a wide range of film genres, including period dramas, romantic comedies, and crime thrillers. In 1996 he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival together with Belgian actor Pascal Duquenne. He is also the winner of two César Awards for Best Actor, one in 1987 as Ugolin Soubeyran in '' Jean de Florette'' and '' Manon des Sources'' and one for his role in ''Girl on the Bridge''. For his role in '' Jean de Florette'' he also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Auteuil is considered one of France's most respected actors. Life and career Daniel Auteuil was born on 24 January 1950 in Algiers, French Algeria, the son of opera singers. He grew up in Avignon and Nancy, France. He began his acting career in musical comedy and made his film debut in 1972. Auteuil's starring role in the historical drama film '' Jean de Florette'' (1986) and its sequel '' Manon de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historical
History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events. Historians seek knowledge of the past using historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers. History is not complete and still has debatable mysteries. History is also an academic discipline which uses narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect. Historians often debate which narrative best explains an event, as well as the significance of different causes and effects. Historians also debate the nature of history as an end in itself, as well as its usefulness to give perspective on the problems of the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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