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The Passerby (1982 Film)
''The Passerby'' (original French title: ''La passante du Sans-Souci'', "The Passerby of Sans-Souci") is a 1982 French-West German drama film directed by Jacques Rouffio, based on the 1936 novel on the same name by Joseph Kessel, and starring Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli.Insdorf p.40 It was Schneider's last film. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Berlin and Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach Hans Jürgen Kiebach (28 August 1930 – 19 May 1995) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film ''Cabaret''. Selected filmography * '' Three .... Plot At the Paraguayan embassy in Paris, Max Baumstein, respected chairman of an international human rights organisation, shoots the ambassador dead in cold blood. Arrested and charged with murder, he tries to explains to his agonised wife Lina what led him to thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Rouffio
Jacques Rouffio (14 August 1928 – 8 July 2016) was a French film director and screenwriter. His 1986 film ''My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister'' was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival. Filmography as director * ' (''Horizon'') (1967) * ''Sept morts sur ordonnance'' (''Seven Deaths by Prescription'' a.k.a. ''Bestial Quartet'') (1975) * ' (1977) * ''Le sucre'' (''Sugar'') (1978) * ''La Passante du Sans-Souci'' (''The Passerby'') (1982) * ''My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister, Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur'' (''My Brother-in-Law Killed My Sister'') (1986) * ''State of Grace (1986 film), State of Grace'' (1986) * ' (1988) (TV) * ' (''The Red Orchestra'') (1989) * ''Le Stagiaire'' ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Location Shooting
Location shooting is the shooting of a film or television production in a real-world setting rather than a sound stage or backlot. The location may be interior or exterior. The filming location may be the same in which the story is set (for example, scenes in the film ''The Interpreter'' were set and shot inside the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan), or it may stand in for a different locale (the films ''Amadeus'' and '' The Illusionist'' were primarily set in Vienna, but were filmed in Prague). Most films feature a combination of location and studio shoots; often, interior scenes will be shot on a soundstage while exterior scenes will be shot on location. Second unit photography is not generally considered a location shoot. Before filming, the locations are generally surveyed in pre-production, a process known as location scouting and recce. Pros and cons Location shooting has several advantages over filming on a studio set. First and foremost, the expense can often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Véronique Silver
Véronique Silver (September 2, 1931 – July 24, 2010) was a French actress. retrieved 2nd August 2010 She was born in . Partial filmography *: '' Si Versailles m'était conté...'' (directed by ) (with |
Maître
''Maître'' (spelled ''Maitre'' according to post-1990 spelling rules) is a commonly used honorific for lawyers, judicial officers and notaries in France, Belgium, Switzerland and French-speaking parts of Canada. It is often written in its abbreviated form ''Me'' or plural ''Mes'' in Belgian French and Canadian English. The origin of the honorific ''Maître'' is from the civil law tradition, and still widely used in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ... and Québec. See also * Esquire#Usage in the United States, equivalent honorific for lawyers in American English References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maitre Honorifics Mai Law of Belgium French words and phrases ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Michaël
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (''Kefa),'' the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname. People with the given name * Abbé Pierre, Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (1912–2007), French Catholic priest who founded the Emmaus Movement * Monsieur Pierre, Pierre Jean Philippe Zurcher-Margolle (c. 1890–1963), French ballroom dancer and dance teacher * Pierre (footballer), Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Pierre, Baron of Beauvau (c. 1380–1453) * Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre (1845–1919) * Pierre, marquis de Fayet (died 1737), French naval commander and Governor General of Saint-Domingue * Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895–1964), father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christiane Cohendy
Christiane Cohendy is a French film and theatre actress. She appeared in more than thirty films since 1980. Selected filmography Awards * Molière Award The Molière Award recognises achievement in live French theatre and is the national theatre award of France. The awards are presented and decided by the ''Association professionnelle et artistique du théâtre'' (APAT) and supported by the Min ... for best actress (1996) References External links * Living people Actors from Clermont-Ferrand French film actresses French television actresses French stage actresses 20th-century French actresses 21st-century French actresses Year of birth missing (living people) {{France-stage-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Bozonnet
Marcel-Louis Bozonnet (born 18 May 1944, in Semur-en-Auxois), is a French actor. Bozonnet entered the Comédie-Française in 1982, and became a " sociétaire" in 1986. He subsequently directed the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique de Paris from 1993 to 2001. Appointed administrateur général of the Comédie-Française in 2001, il opened the ''salle Richelieu'' to contemporary authors (creating a poay of Valère Novarina in 2006), created a notable show on the ''Fables'' of Jean de La Fontaine produced by Bob Wilson, and recruited the first black member of the Théâtre Français (Bakary Sangaré). Nonetheless, certain of his productions did not convince the critics, such as ''Le Tartuffe'' (which he produced himself), and ''Le Cid'' (El Cid) in 2006. In 2006, he was at the centre of a row after he discontinued the production of a play by Peter Handke ''Voyage au pays sonore ou l'Art de la question'', which was under negotiation in 2007. Handke, an Austrian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendelin Werner
Wendelin Werner (born 23 September 1968) is a German-born French mathematician working on random processes such as self-avoiding random walks, Brownian motion, Schramm–Loewner evolution, and related theories in probability theory and mathematical physics. In 2006, at the 25th International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid, Spain he received the Fields Medal "for his contributions to the development of stochastic Loewner evolution, the geometry of two-dimensional Brownian motion, and conformal field theory". He is professor at ETH Zürich. Biography Werner was born on 23 September 1968 in Cologne, West Germany. His parents moved to France when he was nine months old and he became a French citizen in 1977. After a '' classe préparatoire'' at Lycée Hoche in Versailles, he studied at École Normale Supérieure from 1987 to 1991. His 1993 doctorate was written at the Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie and supervised by Jean-François Le Gall. Werner was a researcher at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Martin (TV Host)
Jacques Martin (22 June 1933 – 14 September 2007) was a French television host and producer. Life and career Martin was born in Lyon. In the late 1960s, he formed a comical duet of hosts on radio Europe 1 with French actor Jean Yanne. In the early 1970s, he was the sidekick of Danièle Gilbert, the host of ''Midi Première''. Martin created and hosted such popular satirical TV shows such as ''Le Petit Rapporteur'' ("The Little Snitch, 1975–1976, TF1) and ''La Lorgnette'' ("The Opera Glasses", 1976–1977, Antenne 2). He also tried a film career, writing and directing one film (''Na !'', 1973) and playing in others such as ''La Passante du Sans-Souci'', without great success. An operetta fan, he enjoyed presenting TV shows mixing popular and classical music, such as ''Musique and music'', which he prepared with the help of French composer , invariably singing a few operetta arias himself during the show. He was a great discoverer of talents throughout his career, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathieu Carrière
Mathieu Carrière (; born 2 August 1950) is a German actor. Life Carrière grew up in Berlin and Lübeck; he attended the Jesuit boarding school in Vannes, France, a school which had previously been attended by the director of Carrière's first major film, Volker Schlöndorff. In 1969, Carrière moved to Paris to study philosophy and continue his acting. Carrière is also a director and a writer and is known to fight for the rights of fathers. His sister Mareike Carrière was also an actress. After playing the young Tonio at the age of 13 in Rolf Thiele's 1964 film ''Tonio Kröger'', he played a main part in the 1966 German movie ''Der junge Törless'' (''Young Törless''). In 1980, he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography *''Tonio Kröger'' (1964), as Tonio Kröger as a Boy *''Young Törless'' (1966), as Thomas Törless *'' Gates to Paradise'' (1968), as Alexis Melissen *' (1969), as Lorenzo *' (1970), as Carl-Stéphane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Klein (actor)
Gérard Klein (born 1937), known also as Gilles , is a French science fiction writer with sociological training. He is the editor of the prestigious science fiction series ''Ailleurs et Demain'' published by Robert Laffont and of the Le Livre de Poche science-fiction imprint. In his novella ''Les virus ne parlent pas'' ("The viruses do not speak"), he imagines that viruses have created all living beings in the same fashion that human beings have created computers, and for the same reason: to improve their efficiency. Klein used the pseudonym "Gilles d'Argyre" for his novels published by Editions Fleuve Noir for their series ''Anticipation''. Several of his novels were published in translation by DAW Books in the United States. Bibliography * ''Agent Galactique'' alactic Agent(under the pseudonym of Mark Starr) (1958) * ''Embûches dans l'Espace'' mbushes in Space(co-written with Richard Chomet & Patrice Rondard under the pseudonym of François Pagery) (1958) * ''Le Gambit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominique Labourier
Dominique Labourier (born 29 April 1943) is a French actress. Born in Reims, France, she is best known outside France for starring as Julie in Jacques Rivette's film '' Celine and Julie Go Boating'' (''Céline et Julie vont en bateau'', 1974). She has appeared in more than 40 films since 1968. Selected filmography * ''Les Oiseaux rares'' (1967) * ''The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir'' (1970) * '' It Only Happens to Others'' (1971) * '' Beau Masque'' (1972) * '' Celine and Julie Go Boating'' (1974) * ''Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000'' (1976) * ''City of Women'' (1980) * '' La Passante du Sans-Souci'' (1982) * '' State of Grace'' (1986) * ''Eugénie Grandet'' (1994) * '' Time Regained'' (1999) * ''Les Blessures assassines ''Murderous Maids'' (french: Les blessures assassines) is a French film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis, released in 2000, which tells the true story of two French maids, Christine and Lea Papin. The screenplay by Jean-Pierre Denis with Michèle P ...'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
