Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931- 20 October 2002) was a French cinema actor. He starred in over 160 films. Some of his notable roles include: Javert in the 1972 mini-series version of Les Misérables, Inspector Barthelmy in John Frankenheimer's French Connection II (1974), Scope in Roman Polanski's The Tenant (1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Francis in Garçon! (1983), for which he received a César nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.884 |
Birthday | 1931-05-27 |
Place of Birth | Reims, Marne, France |
Also Known As | Bernard René Pierre Fresson, Бернар Фрессон, |
1974
Ursule and Grelu
5/1
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Ursule and Grelu
1972
Hearth Fires
5.9/11
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Hearth Fires
2000
Without Family
6.8/21
Young Remi, a foundling, lives on the farm run by his impoverished foster parents. When their money runs out, unbeknown to his foster-mother, Rémi is...
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Without Family
1971
Max and the Junkmen
7.1/118
A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
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Max and the Junkmen
1969
Z
7.823/531
Amid a tense political climate, the opposition leader is killed in an apparent accident. When a prosecutor finds evidence of a cover-up, witnesses get...
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Z
1975
French Connection II
6.8/415
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
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French Connection II
1966
Is Paris Burning?
7.2/208
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if...
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Is Paris Burning?
1966
The War Is Over
6.4/36
Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages t...
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The War Is Over
1968
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
6.5/79
Recovering from an attempted suicide, a man is selected to participate in a time travel experiment that has only been tested on mice. A malfunction in...
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Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
1968
Farewell, Friend
6.3/88
After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited a...
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Farewell, Friend
1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour
7.7/810
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard...
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Hiroshima Mon Amour
2000
Six-Pack
5.771/24
A serial killer is on the loose in Paris and he seems to be an american citizen working in the US embassy and being in the middle of a french-american...
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Six-Pack
1998
Manège
6/1
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Manège
1970
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
5.1/19
Dany Longo is red-haired, beautiful, disturbed, passionate--and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on a...
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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
1976
The Tenant
7.6/1116
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
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The Tenant
1998
Place Vendôme
6.244/43
The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love i...
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Place Vendôme
1975
Cookies
6.3/81
Henri Serin (Jean-Pierre Marielle), an umbrella salesman, leads a quiet life between his work, his family and his passion for painting. During his man...
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Cookies
1971
Too Small My Friend
6/4
Ticky Edriss, a dwarf, develops a scheme to avenge him on society and extort a bank.
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Too Small My Friend
1967
Far from Vietnam
6.975/20
In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietn...
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Far from Vietnam
1968
Zita
5.2/7
Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actre...
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Zita
1995
Shadow of a Kiss
0/0
Albert is a distinguished art dealer living in New York City. One day by chance, he visits a photo exhibit titled "Bistrot de Paris" by Carol Labronsk...
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Shadow of a Kiss
1976
Marie, the Doll
6/25
Marie, who was orphaned as a young girl, has a case of arrested development that makes her act younger than her age. One day she stops to look in a s...
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Marie, the Doll
1982
Espion, lève-toi
7.325/63
Sebastien Grenier, a former French spy, is working as a financial analyst in Zurich. However, his peaceful existence starts to disintegrate when he is...
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Espion, lève-toi
1975
Rain over Santiago
6.3/16
A semi-fictional account on the fatidic September 11, 1973, when the military commanded by General Pinochet took over the power from socialist preside...
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Rain over Santiago
1996
My Man
5.7/35
In Lyon, where many are unemployed, Marie is a prostitute who loves her work: she's thoughtful and exuberant toward clients old and young, slim or fla...
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My Man
1988
Bonjour l'angoisse
5.6/5
Anxious and shy, Michaud works for a company that specializes in alarms, safes and other security devices.
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Bonjour l'angoisse
1968
Woman in Chains
7/66
Gallery director Stanislas bolsters the development of modern art with his collection of surprising works. His newest acquisition is a sculpture by Gi...
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Woman in Chains
1965
The Big Swag
6/10
Louis Bourdin est employé à la RATP le jour, romancier la nuit, avec une forte prédilection pour le genre policier. Un jour, il rédige un polar situé...
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The Big Swag
1989
Street of No Return
5.5/14
A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, drunkenly roams the city, torn apart by sponsore...
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Street of No Return
1961
Girl in the Window
6.2/18
A romantic drama partially set in Amsterdam, this standard tale starts out in a mining area in Holland where conditions are about as rough as they get...
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Girl in the Window
1983
Waiter!
5.4/56
After a tumultuous life, a middle-aged headwaiter in a Parisian restaurant dreams of opening a seaside amusement park. When an old flame reappears, he...
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Waiter!
2002
The Adversary
6.576/172
Based on the 2000 book of the same name by Emmanuel Carrère, it is inspired by the real-life story of Jean-Claude Romand. L'Adversaire's protagonist J...
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The Adversary
1970
The Cop
6.3/39
A crackdown on drugs leads a burned out cop to take the law into his own hands and seek revenge against villainous drug dealers. Word comes down from...
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The Cop
1976
The Undertaker Parlor Computer
3.6/10
Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of his shrewish wife, so, after using actuarial table...
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The Undertaker Parlor Computer
1978
Autopsie d’un complot
10/1
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Autopsie d’un complot
1976
The Call of the Wild
6.3/3
A prospector, a trapper and their sled dog battle the Klondike elements on their journey to get to the gold country.
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The Call of the Wild
1987
Sweet Lies
4.8/3
An insurance investigator is visiting Paris on assignment. He is soon made the object of a seduction bet amongst three ladies. Problems arise when the...
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Sweet Lies
1973
Where There's Smoke
5.8/6
An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate, Dr. Peyrac, attending a sex party...
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Where There's Smoke
1991
Money
4.5/2
A young man whose father's fortune was stolen by his closest friends sets out to get revenge in this odyssey through the world's major financial cente...
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Money
1993
L'Interdiction
0/0
An upright judge must consider the petition of a scheming marquise who wants to have her estranged husband stripped of his rights.
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L'Interdiction
2000
Taking Wing
4/1
This is the story of Stan, a young man who might be considered an ordinary, run of the mill guy. But his love and passion for the theatre propels him...
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Taking Wing
1984
Rive droite, rive gauche
5.7/36
Longtime friends Guarrigue and Sénanques own a successful law practice in Paris. The dreaded businessman Pervillard is one of their clients. One night...
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Rive droite, rive gauche
1988
No Harm Intended
5.7/12
When Catherine is caught with her illicit lover by her father-in-law Paul, the concerned father leaves to tell his son Thomas about the incident. Paul...
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No Harm Intended
1976
Don't Bite, We Love You
4/4
Georges,a trucker, is the single father of young Frédéric. His job prevents him from seeing his son as often as he could, as often as he should. Broug...
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Don't Bite, We Love You
2003
Jean Moulin, une affaire française
7/2
Drama set in the Second World War, focused on Jean Moulin, hero, martyr and symbol of the French resistance and the patriotism during the dark years o...
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Jean Moulin, une affaire française
1995
Ils n'ont pas vingt ans
5/1
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Ils n'ont pas vingt ans
1967
Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
8.2/2
A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression.
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Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
1978
Little Girl in Blue Velvet
4.5/2
An ageing surgeon falls in love with a thirteen-year-old girl.
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Little Girl in Blue Velvet
1994
La Règle de l'homme
1/1
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La Règle de l'homme
1977
The Passengers
6.1/8
A man and his stepson driving across Europe are terrorized by a man following them in a pickup truck.
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The Passengers
1965
Skies Above
5.6/5
The crew of an aircraft carrier discovers that it is being pursued by a UFO that turns out to be a radioactive probe from outer space. They appeal to...
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Skies Above
1978
Lover Boy
4.9/6
"The Pocket Lover" tells the story of Julien, a 15 year-old boy who falls in love with an older woman, later discovered to be a prostitute. Now, Julie...
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Lover Boy
1971
Macédoine
0/0
The tale of a young pretty girl's rise to a top model and her finding of emptiness in her life after success.
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Macédoine
1985
Zielscheiben
0/0
The police catch Zorro, a small-time crook who is to testify as a key witness in a trial against organized crime. When an assassination attempt is mad...
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Zielscheiben
1985
L'Amour ou presque
0/0
Without warning, Mélie disembarks on the cargo ship where her father has the sailor's blues. He remembers his drifts and his friend Max who used to ge...
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L'Amour ou presque
1961
The Flamboyant Sex
5/1
24 hours in the life of three Swedish girls in Paris. Seduced by the excitement but short of money they earn a few francs as nude models in an art sch...
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The Flamboyant Sex
1975
Le Futur aux trousses
1/1
A large company offers consumers to acquire a "second identity", having the character traits that individuals would not normally adopt. Because of all...
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Le Futur aux trousses
1979
We Forget Everything!
0/0
Anne, who has just had an argument with her boyfriend Vassili, is put up for the night by Jacques and Odile, a couple of friends. But when Jacques tak...
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We Forget Everything!
1961
Sahara on Fire
0/0
A young engineer, Lucien Rombeau, is sent to the Sahara by the oil company that employs him, which wants to put an end to drilling that it considers u...
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Sahara on Fire
1965
How Not to Rob a Department Store
1/1
To repay a debt, Marcel must commit a robbery in a large department store. Unfortunately his booty is intercepted by a gang of thugs.
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How Not to Rob a Department Store
1989
L'Été de la Révolution
0/0
Part 1: In May 1789, in Versailles, a game tug of war takes place between conservative and more progressive bigwigs. Part 2: As the people of Paris r...
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L'Été de la Révolution
1986
La Petite Roque
0/0
A teenager is found raped and strangled near a Norman village governed by a crude mayor.
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La Petite Roque
1985
Le maître-chanteur
0/0
A César award nominated short feature.
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Le maître-chanteur
1977
Le Dernier Baiser
5.2/6
The meeting of two women of the same age. One is a taxi driver, a little idealistic and romantic and the other is a wealthy and idle bourgeois.
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Le Dernier Baiser
1991
Dingo
5.4/8
Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician, Billy Cross when he performs on the remote airstrip of his Western Australian outback hometown aft...
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Dingo
1984
Clash
3.6/9
A woman revisits long-suppressed nightmares as she is being chased through an abandoned warehouse by a strange man.
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Clash
1980
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
0/0
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Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
1962
The Longest Day
7.6/933
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day
1967
Belle de Jour
7.367/892
Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her...
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Belle de Jour
1993
Germinal
6.722/313
It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike,...
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Germinal
1990
Il prato delle volpi
6/1
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Il prato delle volpi
1981
Madame Claude 2
3.3/6
A notorious French madam, whose business serves many of the nation's most powerful individuals, plans to go international until she becomes the focus...
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Madame Claude 2
1973
Oh, Sun
6.7/20
An educated native of Mauritania tries to find work in Paris but encounters difficulty because of his race.
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Oh, Sun
1977
To Each His Hell
6/6
After her daughter is kidnapped, a mother discovers that there can be something even worse after "the worst."
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To Each His Hell
1972
3000 Million Without an Elevator
5.1/7
Seven small rogues dream of stealing the beautiful jewels which are in Paris for an exhibition.
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3000 Million Without an Elevator
1985
La Dixième de Beethoven
0/0
Play by Peter Ustinov, about a return to the modern world by Beethoven, who knocks on the door of a London music critic. He is fitted with a hearing a...
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La Dixième de Beethoven
1990
Équipe de nuit
0/0
Quentin and André, two brothers who had lost sight for several years, find themselves in the family home, uninhabited since the death of their parents...
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Équipe de nuit
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
5.3/15
Indy's work with the Belgian Army takes him to the front lines of Verdun in 1916, where officers' callous stupidity sends thousands of men to their de...
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
1990
Sons
8/1
A trio of stepbrothers accompany their paralysed father on a jaunt to Normandy where the old boy saw combat and romantic action during the war.
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Sons
1957
Sunday Buddies
6.1/5
Casti and Trébois, two friends who are workers at the same factory, have developed a common passion for flying. They dream of starting an aviation clu...
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Sunday Buddies
1968
Spray of the Days
4.7/12
Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the...
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Spray of the Days
1986
L'Affaire Marie Besnard
0/0
In the small town of Louvun, Marie and Léon Besnard live quite comfortably. But on 25 October 1947 Léon passes away. Nobody, including the doctor who...
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L'Affaire Marie Besnard
1990
No Time for Justice
0/0
A man is accused of a crime he didn't commit. He will be sexually abused in prison.
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No Time for Justice
1990
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
5.5/4
The story of the hijacking of the Italian luxury liner Achille Lauro by four Palestinians.
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Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
1984
New Year's Eve At Bob's
6.2/16
On New Year's Eve, among the tower blocks of a huge housing estate in Paris, strange people - each for a different reason - are looking for the home o...
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New Year's Eve At Bob's
1961
Please, Not Now!
4.7/23
A sexy model pretends to have a new boyfriend in a wacky plan to make her ex-lover jealous.
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Please, Not Now!
1969
The American
5.4/6
A man returns to Rouen, after fifteen years in the United States, and feels like a stranger among old friends.
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The American
1976
Mado
6.5/52
A middle-aged businessman faces bankruptcy after his partner's suicide and a rival's unscrupulous offer to buy his company. Determined to avoid the tr...
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Mado
1966
Triple Cross
6.021/71
A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.
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Triple Cross
2001
La Beauté sur la terre
8/1
Coming to live with her uncle in the canton of Vaud after the death of her father, a pretty 17-year-old woman of mixed race turns men's heads.
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La Beauté sur la terre
1971
Portrait of Marianne
0/0
Octave, a young painter, realizes that his wife Marianne has left without a word or explanation. With his best friend Alfred he wanders the streets of...
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Portrait of Marianne
1980
Légitime défense
0/0
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Légitime défense
1991
Quiproquos !
0/0
A candidate for mayor of a small town decides to have the mayor's daughter kidnapped to induce him to withdraw his candidacy in the next elections.
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Quiproquos !
1967
My Love, My Love
6.2/5
An architect has an affair with a young woman who aspires to be a pop singer. She ends up pregnant but does not tell her lover about her condition as...
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My Love, My Love
1981
Le Guépiot
0/0
A girl is placed in a strict Catholic boarding school by her hateful mother after the divorce of her parents. There she is physically and psychologica...
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