Michel Lang (9 June 1939 – 24 April 2014) was a French

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and

television director A television director is in charge of the activities involved in making a television program or section of a program. They are generally responsible for decisions about the editorial content and creative style of a program, and ensuring the prod ...

, best remembered for his

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

s in the late 1970s and 1980s. After 1990, he directed predominantly for French television.

Filmography

* 1964 : '' Un tout autre visage'' * 1976 : ''

À nous les petites Anglaises ''À nous les petites anglaises'' (''Let's Get Those English Girls'') is a French film directed by Michel Lang, released in 1976. Synopsis In the summer of 1959 two French schoolboys who have failed their English exams are sent on holidays to t ...

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Sophie Barjac Sophie Barjac (born March 24, 1957 in Bourges, Cher) is a French actress of stage, screen and television. Although most of her work is in the French language (e.g., '' Holiday Hotel''), Barjac has occasionally acted in the English language: t ...

and Rémi Laurent * 1977 : '' Une fille cousue de fil blanc'' with Aude Landry and

Serge Reggiani Serge Reggiani (2 May 1922 – 23 July 2004) was an Italian-French actor and singer. He was born in Reggio Emilia, Italy and moved to France with his parents at the age of eight. After studying acting at the Conservatoire des arts cinématog ...

* 1978 : '' L'Hôtel de la plage'' with

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Myriam Boyer Myriam Boyer (born 23 May 1948) is a French actress. She appeared in more than eighty films and television shows since 1970. At the age of 18, she married with whom she had a son, Clovis Cornillac. From 1975 until his death in 1999 she was marri ...

* 1980 : '' Tous vedettes'' with

Leslie Caron Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (; born 1 July 1931) is a French-American actress and dancer. She is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award, two BAFTA Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. She is one ...

* 1981 : '' On n'est pas des anges... elles non plus'' with

Sabine Azéma Sabine Azéma (born 20 September 1949) is a French stage and film actress and director. Born in Paris, she graduated from the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. Career Her film career began in 1975. Azéma appeared in '' A Sunday in the ...

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* 1982 : '' Le Cadeau'' with Pierre Mondy and

Claudia Cardinale Claude Joséphine Rose "Claudia" Cardinale (; born 15 April 1938) is an Italian actress. She has starred in some of the most iconic European films of the 1960s and 1970s, acting in Italian, French, and English. Born and raised in La Goulette, a ...

* 1984 : '' L'Étincelle'' * 1985 : ''

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Sophie Carle Sophie Carle (born 7 June 1964 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgish actress and singer mostly operating in France. She has appeared in several films, and represented Luxembourg in the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest with the song " 100% d'amour". ...

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Franck Dubosc Franck Dubosc (; born 7 November 1963) is a French actor, comedian and stand-up artist. Dubosc occupies 94th place in the list of the most profitable actors of French cinema.

* 1987 : ''

Club de rencontres ''Club de rencontres'' is a 1987 French comedy film directed and written by Michel Lang. The film stars Francis Perrin. Cast * Francis Perrin... Nicolas Bergereau *Jean-Paul Comart ... Bernard Lognon *Valérie Allain ... Christiane, d ...

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Francis Perrin Francis Perrin may refer to: * Francis Perrin (actor) (born 1947), French actor, screenwriter and director * Francis Perrin (physicist) (1901–1992), French physicist See also

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Jean-Paul Comart Jean-Paul Comart (born 27 September 1953) is a Belgian actor best known for his appearances in French film in the 1980s. He has appeared in films, TV and in the theatre. Since 2000, Comart has mostly appeared on television, playing Inspector M ...

* 1991 : '' Duplex'' (TV) * 1991 : ''

Mascarade Bruno Faidutti (born 23 October 1961) is a historian and sociologist, living in France, who is best known as a board game designer. Early life and education Bruno Faidutti studied law, economics, and sociology, eventually earning a doctorate in H ...

'' (TV) * 1992 : '' Le Fils d'un autre'' (TV) * 1992 : '' Softwar'' ('' Mord im Atomkraftwerk'') (TV) * 1992 : ''

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'' (TV) * 1994 : '' Les Faucons'' (TV) * 1995 : '' Baldipata'' (TV) with

Annie Cordy Léonie Juliana, Baroness Cooreman (16 June 1928 – 4 September 2020), also known by her stage name Annie Cordy, was a Belgian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 50 films from 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coq ...

and

Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; born Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian, hy, Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրեան, ; 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his dist ...

* 1995 : '' Bébé coup de foudre'' (TV) * 1997 : '' Sans cérémonie'' (TV) with

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* 2002 : '' Louis et les enfants perdus'' (TV)

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* 1939 births 2014 deaths French television directors Film directors from Paris {{France-film-director-stub