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Édouard Montoute
Édouard Montoute (; born 20 December 1970) is a French actor. Filmography Film * 1990: ''Jean Galmot, aventurier'' by Alain Maline * 1991: ''Paris s'éveille'' by Olivier Assayas: un dealer * 1995: ''La Haine'' by Mathieu Kassovitz: Darty * 1995: ''Fast'' by Dante Desarthe: Daniel * 1997: ''Port Djema'' by Éric Heumann: Ousman * 1997: ''Mauvais Genre'' by Laurent Bénégui: François * 1997: ''Bouge !'' by Jérôme Cornuau: Soso * 1997: ''J'irai au paradis car l'enfer est ici'' by Xavier Durringer: Pascal * 1998: ''Taxi (1998 film), Taxi'' by Gérard Pirès: Alain * 1998: ''La voie est libre'' by Stéphane Clavier: Yves * 1999: ''Le Sourire du clown'' by Éric Besnard: Alex * 1999: ''Du bleu jusqu'en Amérique'' by Sarah Lévy : Hamid * 2000: ''Taxi 2'' by Gérard Krawczyk: Alain * 2000: ''Cours toujours'' by Dante Desarthe: Hervé * 2000: ''Antilles sur Seine'' by Pascal Légitimus: Freddy * 2001: ''Les gens en maillot de bain ne sont pas (forcément) superficiels'' by à ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cayenne
Cayenne (; ; ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and capital city of French Guiana, an overseas region and Overseas department, department of France located in South America. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. The city's motto is "fert aurum industria", which means "work brings wealth". Cayenne is the largest Francophone city of the South American continent. In the 2021 census, there were 151,103 inhabitants in the metropolitan area of Cayenne (as defined by INSEE), 63,468 of whom lived in the city (communes of France, commune) of Cayenne proper. History Ignored by Spanish explorers who found the region too hot and poor to be claimed, the region was not colonized until 1604, when the French founded a settlement. However, it was soon destroyed by the Portugal, Portuguese, determined to enforce the Treaty of Tordesillas. French colonists returned in 1643 and founded Cayenne, but were forced to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Sirène Rouge (film)
''The Red Siren'' () is a 2002 French crime thriller film based upon the novel by same name by Maurice G. Dantec. The film was directed by Olivier Megaton from a script by Olivier Megaton, Alain Berliner, Norman Spinrad, and Robert Conrath. Plot The film tells the story of Alice (Alexandra Negrão) who confesses to a detective named Anita (Asia Argento) that her mother Eva (Frances Barber) is a dangerous killer. Eva is also a very powerful and wealthy leader of a vast crime syndicate. She discovers that her daughter met with the police and tries to stop her. Unbeknownst at first to both Anita and Eva, Alice escapes from France and leaves for Portugal to reunite with her supposedly dead father. Eva's henchmen chase after her. Alice meets a mercenary while escaping, Hugo (Jean-Marc Barr), who then joins Alice as her protector on her journey to find her father. Anita travels after her, as well. After Eva's henchmen close in, Eva reappears to "reclaim" her daughter. Cast * Jean- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guyane
French Guiana, or Guyane in French, is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies. Bordered by Suriname to the west and Brazil to the east and south, French Guiana covers a total area of and a land area of . As of January 2025, it is home to 292,354 people. French Guiana is the second-largest region in France, being approximately one-seventh the size of European France, and the largest outermost region within the European Union. It has a very low population density, with only . About half of its residents live in its capital, Cayenne. Approximately 98.9% of French Guiana is covered by forests, much of it primeval rainforest. Guiana Amazonian Park, the largest national park in the European Union covers 41% of French Guiana's territory. Since December 2015, both the region and department have been ruled by a single assembly within the framework of a single territorial collectivity, the Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taxi 5
''Taxi 5'' () is a 2018 French action comedy film directed by Franck Gastambide. A sequel to '' Taxi 4'' (2007), it is the fifth installment of the ''Taxi'' film series and features different characters. Plot Sylvain Marot, inspector of the Paris police, is considered one of the best police officers in the French capital, who dreams of serving in the special forces. After it is found out that he slept with the Mayor's wife, he is transferred to the municipal police of Marseille, whose mayor is the former Commissaire Gibert. While chasing a taxi driver, he ends up drowning the patrol car and as a result enters into a skirmish with the city police. Gibert informs the team about a "gang of Italians", who use two powerful Ferrari for committing their crimes, and instructs Marot to arrest them. Due to the local police cars being under-powered, he realizes he won't be able to keep up with a Ferrari. Alain, a colleague of Marot, tells the newcomer about the legendary taxi of Mars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dieumerci !
''Dieumerci!'' is a 2016 French comedy directed by Lucien Jean-Baptiste. Cast * Lucien Jean-Baptiste as Dieumerci * Baptiste Lecaplain as Clément * Delphine Théodore as Brigitte * Olivier Sitruk as Marc * Firmine Richard as Marie-Thérèse * Michel Jonasz as Daniel * Jean-François Balmer Jean-François Balmer (born 18 April 1946 in Valangin) is a Switzerland, Swiss actor. He has worked extensively in France, French Film, cinema, television and stage productions since the early 1970s. Theater Filmography Cinema Televisio ... as Ventura * Edouard Montoute as The Chief * Jacques Frantz as Polito * Noémie Merlant as Audrey * Sabine Pakora as The Prostitute * Alexis Tomassian as Red Cap Prisoner References External links * 2016 films 2016 comedy films French comedy films 2010s French-language films Films set in France 2010s French films French-language comedy films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillaume Canet
Guillaume Canet (; born 10 April 1973) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter, and Show jumping, show jumper. Canet began his career in theatre and television before moving to film. He starred in several films like ''Joyeux Noël'', ''Love Me If You Dare (film), Love Me If You Dare'' and ''The Beach (film), The Beach''. In 2006, he turned to writing and directing with ''Tell No One'' and won a César Award for Best Director. Early life and career Guillaume Canet was born in Boulogne-Billancourt on 10 April 1973 to a family of horse breeders. Canet intended to become a show jumper and was a member of the junior French National Equestrian Team. However, after a fall from his horse at age 18 he turned to acting and enrolled in the Cours Florent drama school. In 1994, he appeared in the Théâtre Hébertot production of ''La Ville dont le prince est un enfant (play), La Ville dont le prince est un enfant'' with Christophe Malavoy. After working in various television shows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Dupeyron
François Dupeyron (14 August 195025 February 2016) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1977 Events January * January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ... and 2015. His film '' La Chambre des officiers'' was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography Short film Documentary short Feature film Awards and nominations References External links * 1950 births 2016 deaths People from Landes (department) French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters Best Director Lumières Award winners Institut des hautes études cinématographiques alumni {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Berri
Claude Berri (; 1 July 1934 – 12 January 2009) was a French film director, writer, producer, actor and distributor. Early life Born Claude Beri Langmann in Paris, Berri was the son of Jewish immigrant parents. His mother, Beila (née Bercu), was from Romania, and his father, Hirsch Langmann, was a furrier from Poland. His sister was the screenwriter and editor Arlette Langmann. Career Berri won the "Best Film" BAFTA for '' Jean de Florette'', and was also nominated for twelve César Awards, though he never won. Berri also won the Oscar for Best Short Film for '' Le Poulet'' at the 38th Academy Awards in 1966, and produced Roman Polanski's '' Tess'' which was nominated for Best Picture in 1981. Internationally, however, two films in 1986 overshadow all his other achievements. '' Jean de Florette'' and its sequel '' Manon des Sources'' were huge hits. In 1991, his film ''Uranus'' was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Six years later, his film '' Lucie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Lucien Jean-Baptiste (born 6 May 1964) is a French actor, writer and director. sur ''Evene.fr''.. Life and career He is the French voice in films starring Chris Rock, Don Cheadle, Martin Lawrence and Ice Cube. His voice is also heard in movies with Terrence Howard, Will Smith, Kevin Hart, Jamie Foxx and Anthony Mackie.Theater Filmography Actor Director / Writer References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jean-Baptiste, Lucien Living people 1964 births 21st-century French male actors 20th-century French male actors Male actors from Rouen Black French male actors Black French comedian ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taxi 4
''Taxi 4'' (stylized on-screen as ''T4Xi''; ) is a 2007 French action comedy film directed by Gérard Krawczyk and the fourth installment of the ''Taxi'' film series. It is a sequel to '' Taxi 3'' (2003) and followed by '' Taxi 5'' (2018). As with all the previous films in the ''Taxi'' franchise, Samy Naceri plays taxi driver Daniel Morales, this time in a Peugeot 407, unlike the 406 in the previous films. Frédéric Diefenthal is Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec, whilst Jean-Christophe Bouvet reprises his role as General Bertineau yet again. The film also features French footballer Djibril Cissé. Plot A Belgian criminal, wanted all over Europe for his crimes, is in the custody of the Police Department of Marseille to be watched for a few hours before transfer to a prison in the Congo. His accomplice sneaks in to the police station and changes the database image of the criminal with the unknowing help of Daniel and Émilien's sons. Émilien ( Frédéric Diefenthal) is tricked b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Dupontel
Albert Dupontel (; born 11 January 1964) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Following his father's path, he studied medicine but eventually switched to theater, disillusioned by hospital life. He started his career as a stand-up comedian. In February 1998, his film ''Bernie (1996 film), Bernie'' took the Grand Prize at the 9th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival which was attended by Dupontel. One-man shows Filmography As actor As filmmaker References External links official website * 1964 births Living people People from Saint-Germain-en-Laye Male actors from Île-de-France French people of Breton descent French male film actors French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French humorists French stand-up comedians 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Best Director César Award winners French comedy film directors {{France-screen-actor-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enfermés Dehors
''Locked Out'' (, ) is a 2006 French film directed by and starring Albert Dupontel, and written by him in collaboration with Guillaume Laurant. In the film, a homeless man witnesses the suicide of a police officer. He proceeds to wear the dead man's uniform and starts impersonating him. The impostor is tasked with investigating a child abduction case and with locating the missing child. Plot A glue-sniffing homeless person stumbles upon a policeman taking his own life and decides to put his abandoned uniform to good use. Initially this means using it to steal food from the police canteen but soon Roland discovers that wearing the uniform gives him certain powers and responsibilities, particularly tracking down the kidnapped child of a former porn star with whose picture he had fallen in love. Cast * Albert Dupontel: Roland * Claude Perron: Marie * Nicolas Marié: Duval-Riché * Hélène Vincent: Madame Duval * Roland Bertin: Monsieur Duval * Yolande Moreau: Gina * Bouli Lanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
