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The Best Job In The World (film)
''The Best Job in the World'' (french: Le Plus Beau Métier du monde) is a 1996 French drama film directed by Gérard Lauzier. It was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Gérard Depardieu as Laurent Monier * Michèle Laroque as Hélène Monier * Ticky Holgado as Baudouin * Souad Amidou as Radia Ben Saïd * Guy Marchand as Gauthier * Philippe Khorsand as Le gardien de l'immeuble * Daniel Prévost as Albert Constantini, le voisin * Roschdy Zem as Ahmed Raouch * Mouss Diouf as Momo * Joseph Malerba Joseph Malerba (born 5 October 1962) is a French actor known for his role as police detective Walter Morlighem in the French TV series '' Braquo''. He has appeared in numerous films, television productions, and theatre plays since 1992. Sele ... as Taxi driver References External links * 1996 films 1996 drama films 1990s French-language films French drama films Films directed by Gérard Lauzier 1990s French films {{1990s-drama-film-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Lauzier
Gérard Lauzier (30 November 1932 – 6 December 2008) was a French comics author and movie director, best known as one of the leading authors in the more adult-oriented French comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s. Biography Gérard Lauzier was born in Marseille on 30 November 1932. He studied philosophy and afterwards architecture at the ''École des Beaux-Arts'' in Paris.Lietta Tornabuoni Il lamento di Gérard Lauzier' He worked in a press agency before travelling to Brazil, where he collaborated on the new capital Brasilia. In 1959, he got conscription for the Algerian War. In Brazil, he contributed editorial cartoons to '' Jornal do Bahia'' until he left the country in the wake of the 1964 military coup. Back in France, he worked for a number of magazines, most notably the soft erotic '' Lui'' where he made the series ''Les sextraordinaires aventures de Zizi et Peter Panpan''. His major comics work appeared in the Franco-Belgian comics magazine, ''Pilote'', where he worked be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Prévost
Daniel Prévost (born 20 October 1939) is a French actor, comedian and writer. Early life Daniel Prévost, alias Denis Forestier, was born to Micheline Chevalier and Mohand Ait Salem. His father was of Berber descent from Algeria (Kabylie region), a fact which he did not discover until later life. Personal life He is the father of actors Sören Prévost, Erling Prévost and Christophe Prévost. Career After attending drama school in Paris, Prévost made his theatre début alongside the likes of Michel Serrault in ''Un certain M. Blot''. In his early beginnings he both performed alongside Boby Lapointe and became acquainted with Jean Yanne, later becoming one of the latter's favourite actors. Although his television and cinema career began in the 1960s, it was in the 1970s that he found fame through Jacques Martin's satirical news programme ''Le petit rapporteur'', the part for which he is best known. He excelled as an evilly leering tax inspector – "he'd audit his own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Drama Films
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1990s French-language Films
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1996 Drama Films
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1996 Films
The year 1996 involved many significant films. The major releases this year included ''Scream'', '' Independence Day'', '' Fargo'', '' Trainspotting'', '' The Rock'', ''The English Patient'', ''Twister'', ''Space Jam'', ''Mars Attacks!'', ''Jerry Maguire'' and a film version of the musical '' Evita''. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1996 by worldwide gross are as follows: Box office records * ''Independence Day'' became the highest-grossing film of Will Smith's career, up until it was surpassed by '' Aladdin'' (2019). * ''Rumble in the Bronx'' was released in North America, becoming Jackie Chan's first major box office hit in the region. It became the year's most profitable film, with its US box office alone earning over 20 times its budget. It was Chan's biggest ever hit up until then. Events * July 10 – Nickelodeon releases its first feature film, ''Harriet the Spy'', a spy-comedy-drama film based on the 1964 novel of the same name. It also launches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Malerba
Joseph Malerba (born 5 October 1962) is a French actor known for his role as police detective Walter Morlighem in the French TV series ''Braquo ''Braquo'' is a French crime drama television series created by Olivier Marchal. It was produced by Capa Drama with the participation of Canal+ in association with Marathon Group, Be-Films and RTBF. Braquo was first broadcast in France from 12 Oc ...''. He has appeared in numerous films, television productions, and theatre plays since 1992. Selected filmography Film Television External links 1962 births Living people French male film actors French male television actors Male actors from Paris 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors Cours Florent alumni {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouss Diouf
Pierre Mustapha "Mouss" Diouf (28 October 1964 – 7 July 2012) was a French-Senegalese actor, comedian and humorist. Acting career Born in Dakar, Diouf was known for his lead role in '' The Beast (La bête)'' and as Baba in '' Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra''. 1993-1995:Haddaway Mania Filmography *1968 : ''Mandabi'' *1985 : ''Parole de flic'' *1985 : ''Billy Ze Kick'' *1987 : ''Lévy et Goliath'' *1987 : ''Mon bel amour, ma déchirure'' *1989 : ''L'union sacrée'' *1989 : ''Trouble'' *1989 : ''5150'' *1990 : ''Au-delà de la vengeance '' *1990 : ''Coma dépassé'' *1991 : ''Loulou Graffiti'' *1991 : '' Les époux ripoux'' *1991 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roschdy Zem
Roschdy Zem (born 27 September 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker of Moroccan descent. He shared the award for Best Actor for his role in the film '' Days of Glory'' at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Career Versatile and determined to not be typecast in "''Beur''" roles, Roschdy Zem developed his range, playing a General of Napoléon in '' Monsieur N.'' (2003), a Jewish father in '' Va, vis et deviens'' (''Live and Become'', 2005), and a transvestite in ''Change moi ma vie'' (''Change My Life'', 2001) alongside Fanny Ardant. He also appeared in roles highlighting issues in mainstream French society as well as in films promoting aspects of French and North African history such as ''Indigènes'' (''Days of Glory'', 2006) and ''Camping à la ferme'' (2005), based on a script from Azouz Begag. In 2011, he directed the film '' Omar Killed Me'', which was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards. Selected filmography As ac ... [...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] |
Jean-Louis Livi
Jean-Louis Livi (born 29 January 1941) is a French film producer. Livi was nominated for an Academy Award and two BAFTA Film Awards for producing '' The Father'' (2020). Early life Jean-Louis Livi is the son of Giuliano/Julien Livi (1917–1994), the older brother of Italian-French actor Yves Montand. Career Between 1990 and 2006, Livi was director of the production companies Film par film and SEDIF (Société d'exploitation et de distribution de films) Productions. Since 2006, he has been the director the production company F comme film. Livi also manages the company ''Solivagus Productions''. Livi and Bernard Murat have been co-directors of the Théâtre des Mathurins and of the Théâtre Édouard VII in Paris. In 2021, Livi became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Selected filmography Awards and nominations Honours * 9 July 2014: Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres The ''Ordre des Arts et des Lettres'' (Order of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20th Moscow International Film Festival
The 20th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 19 to 29 July 1997. The Golden St. George was awarded to the American film '' Marvin's Room'' directed by Jerry Zaks. Jury * Oleg Menshikov (Russia – President of the Jury) * Georgi Djulgerov (Bulgaria) * Irakli Kvirikadze (Georgia) * Fernando Mendez-Leite (Spain) * Michel Seydoux (France) * Sergio Olhovich (Mexico) * Mrinal Sen (India) * Beata Tyszkiewicz (Poland) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Golden St. George: '' Marvin's Room'' by Jerry Zaks * Special Silver St. George: ''Mother and Son'' by Alexander Sokurov * Silver St. George: ** Best Director: János Szász for ''The Witman Boys'' ** Best Actor: Til Schweiger for ''Knockin' on Heaven's Door'' ** Best Actress: Isabel Ordaz for ''Chevrolet'' * Prix FIPRESCI: ''The Witman Boys'' by János Szász * Honorable Prize - For the contribution to the cinema: ** Robert De Niro, actor (United States) ** Andrei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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