Melvil Poupaud
Melvil Poupaud (born 26 January 1973) is a French actor, author and filmmaker.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.847 |
| Birthday | 1973-01-26 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As | מלוויל פופו, 梅維爾·珀波, |
2008
The Broken
5.4/203
The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While attempting...
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The Broken
2005
Time to Leave
6.5/119
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than prolong the inevitable wit...
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Time to Leave
2008
A Christmas Tale
6.7/147
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-...
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A Christmas Tale
2003
Le Divorce
4.959/146
While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.
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Le Divorce
2007
Broken English
6/69
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has children. Nora is in her thirties, alone with job she's...
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Broken English
2009
Lucky Luke
4.469/511
Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.
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Lucky Luke
2007
Towards Zero
6/36
Inviting the ex-wife to a family reunion when the none-too-secure new wife will be there hardly seems to be a recipe for success, and true to form, bo...
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Towards Zero
1996
A Summer's Tale
7.5/222
A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his sort-of girlfriend will join him, but soon strikes up a fri...
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A Summer's Tale
2008
Crime Is Our Business
5.9/90
Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.
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Crime Is Our Business
1995
Those Were the Days
5.9/7
The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses are...
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Those Were the Days
2003
Feelings
5.8/70
Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues.
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Feelings
2010
Black Heaven
5.3/71
An innocent young man becomes enamored with a mysterious girl. He is lured into "Black Hole" - a dark, obscure video game world of avatars with deadly...
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Black Heaven
1993
Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional
6.4/9
Martine is 25. Since breaking up with François, she has the feeling that the world is caving in on her. Between small jobs and one-night stands, she c...
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Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional
2001
A Hell of a Day
6.1/14
Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being fired fr...
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A Hell of a Day
1984
City of Pirates
7.2/40
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a m...
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City of Pirates
2004
Eros Therapy
4.2/16
A husband wants to win back his wife, even though she has been living with her lesbian lover for six months.
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Eros Therapy
2009
Hideaway (Le refuge)
6.1/78
Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One day, they overdose and Louis dies. Mousse survives, b...
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Hideaway (Le refuge)
1998
Les Kidnappeurs
5.9/9
Ulysse, a gun-toting hood, gets together a team of four people, including himself, to carry out what he thinks will be a fail-safe heist...
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Les Kidnappeurs
2003
Shimkent hôtel
8/1
Shimkent hôtel tells the story of a young man who's experienced the failure of a business venture in the Afghan mountains, and who suffers from shock...
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Shimkent hôtel
2010
Mysteries of Lisbon
7/73
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinis...
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Mysteries of Lisbon
1995
Elisa
6.4/89
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living a...
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Elisa
1989
The 15 Year Old Girl
5.4/14
Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza, staying at an isolated villa on the unspoilt part of...
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The 15 Year Old Girl
2024
Marcello Mio
6.1/39
Pressured from all sides by the figure of her father, Chiara Mastroianni decides to bring him back to life through her own self. She goes by the name...
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Marcello Mio
2000
Love Torn in a Dream
7.5/10
A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the...
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Love Torn in a Dream
2012
Laurence Anyways
7.649/849
The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self...
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Laurence Anyways
2000
The Dark Room
3.7/3
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her the hand of her...
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The Dark Room
1996
Diary of a Seducer
5.2/6
Student Claire lives with her mother, Anne, and Sebastien — a young man Claire brought home out of pity who is now trying to seduce them both. At scho...
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Diary of a Seducer
1997
Genealogies of a Crime
6.6/26
An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.
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Genealogies of a Crime
2010
The Counterfeiters
4.6/27
The plot revolves around Bernard – a schoolfriend of Olivier's who is preparing for his bac – discovering he is a bastard and taking this as a welcome...
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The Counterfeiters
2011
The Edge
5.2/3
After studying in Paris, the young doctor François moves to Beauval, where single-family houses are lined up monotonously. He quickly becomes the focu...
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The Edge
2012
Ballet aquatique
5.5/2
In one of his very last projects, Raul Ruiz celebrates the films of his historical predecessor Jean Painlevé, a documentary innovator whose work alway...
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Ballet aquatique
1993
Archipel
2/1
A teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for the holiday season.
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Archipel
2023
Just the Two of Us
7.024/268
When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow quickly, and a passionate affair ensues. Together, they re...
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Just the Two of Us
2023
My Sole Desire
6/41
When aimless Manon begins work at À mon seul désir, a strip club that offers high concept performances, she instantly bonds with her fellow strippers,...
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My Sole Desire
2023
Jeanne du Barry
7/522
The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Loui...
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Jeanne du Barry
2014
Fidelio, Alice's Odyssey
5.7/33
Thirty-year-old Alice's occupation is rather unusual for a woman: she works as an engineer on a freighter. She loves her job and does it competently b...
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Fidelio, Alice's Odyssey
The Rules of Art
0/0
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The Rules of Art
2014
Duras and Cinema
0/0
Documentary on famous writer Marguerite Duras and her paradoxical relation to the seventh art by her former film editor.
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Duras and Cinema
2009
44 Inch Chest
5.5/103
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.
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44 Inch Chest
2012
Lines of Wellington
5.8/40
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
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Lines of Wellington
2015
By the Sea
5.6/585
Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be...
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By the Sea
2023
Coup de Chance
6.225/355
Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful distric...
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Coup de Chance
2025
Heads or Fails
0/0
Armande Pigeon, a queen of shenanigans in Brussels struggles to make ends meet because she can’t stop gambling on everything, always ending up on the...
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Heads or Fails
2016
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
6/1
Actors Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Monia Chokri, Gaspard Ulliel, Vincent Cassel, Niels Schneider and Melvil Poupaud discuss working with the young C...
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Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
2005
The Making of A Summer’s Tale
4/1
In 1995, producer Françoise Etchegaray recorded the production of A Summer's Tale. The footage remained on the shelf for years until director Jean-And...
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The Making of A Summer’s Tale
Stronger Than the Devil
0/0
Valentin, a man with a shady past but who is trying to turn over a new leaf, reunites with his estranged son Joseph and his son’s girlfriend Alice aft...
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Stronger Than the Devil
1994
Under the Stars
2/1
The first emotions in love with a young man of seventeen: Thomas who understands that his life belongs to him at last. Four young women contribute to...
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Under the Stars
2012
The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
2/1
Eléonore is a gorgeous twenty-year-old who has lost her parents and one of her arms in an accident. She lives in an orphanage in Burgandy.
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The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
2022
Benjamin Biolay - Christmas Show
0/0
Musical Christmas Special hosted by Benjamin Biolay.
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Benjamin Biolay - Christmas Show
2015
Mad Love
5/15
1959. Guilty of a double-murder, a man is beheaded. At the bottom of the basket that just welcomed it, the head of the dead man tells his story: every...
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Mad Love
2015
The Great Game
4.8/46
Pierre Blum, 40, is a writer who had his time of glory in the early 2000s. One evening, on a casino terrace, he meets Joseph Paskin. This mysterious m...
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The Great Game
2007
A Lost Man
4.3/10
Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a French photographer who travels the globe to seek ou...
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A Lost Man
1995
Fado, Major and Minor
5.3/7
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in...
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Fado, Major and Minor
1996
Three Lives and Only One Death
6.5/38
Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers...
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Three Lives and Only One Death
2016
In Bed with Victoria
5.848/481
Victoria is a thirty-something divorced lawyer who's struggling to raise her two daughters. She is canny and cynical but on the verge of an emotional...
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In Bed with Victoria
1997
La Vie de Marianne
7.7/6
In the aristocratic society of the seventeenth century, the fate of Marianne child who survived the deadly attack on a convoy.
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La Vie de Marianne
2023
Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu »
10/1
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Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu »
2011
The Argument
6/1
A Frenchman stuck in New Orleans has just had a colossal argument. The mother of his infant child has left him wallet-less and with a wailing baby. He...
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The Argument
2024
Bruce Springsteen, le chanteur qui murmurait à l'oreille de l'Amérique
6.5/2
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Bruce Springsteen, le chanteur qui murmurait à l'oreille de l'Amérique
1999
Time Regained
6.2/58
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have...
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Time Regained
1986
Treasure Island
6.2/10
Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence and t...
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Treasure Island
1985
The Insomniac on the Bridge
6/1
This quickly-filmed avant-garde farce by prolific director Raul Ruiz features an insomniac (Michel Lonsdale) whose main preoccupation is surreptitious...
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The Insomniac on the Bridge
1995
Innocent Lies
4.9/17
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the me...
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Innocent Lies
1996
Souvenir
4/3
An elliptical, poetic film about an American woman sportswriter who wanders around Paris remembering traumatic experiences in her life.
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Souvenir
1992
The Lover
7.017/671
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has cont...
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The Lover
1997
Shooting Stars
6.8/4
A mobster is determined to find the drugs his mistress stole from him before running off with a young hustler.
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Shooting Stars
2000
The Heart's Root
5/2
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist politi...
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The Heart's Root
2017
The Lady in the Portrait
5.9/18
An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece. The Lady...
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The Lady in the Portrait
1986
Dans un miroir
0/0
A man comes to visit an acquaintance who is supposed to be sick and talks to his sister while he is waiting.
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Dans un miroir
2019
Golden Youth
4.3/25
Paris, France, 1979. Rose, a rebellious orphaned teenager, and Michel, a young aspiring painter, enjoy their crazy love under the neon lights of the d...
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Golden Youth
2015
Face Down
5.9/7
Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police, joini...
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Face Down
2018
When Margaux Meets Margaux
5.2/57
20-year-old Margaux makes the acquaintance of 45-year-old Margaux: they have a lot in common – so much so that it turns out they are one and the same...
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When Margaux Meets Margaux
2019
By the Grace of God
7.157/552
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with chi...
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By the Grace of God
2019
Silent Streams
5/2
Women and men are lost in their thoughts at random hours of the day and streets of the city. From this sudden intimacy, the murmurs of their little in...
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Silent Streams
2005
Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
10/1
Les Contes Secrets ou les Rohmériens features interviews with 16 actors who have appeared in Rohmer's films, and they talk on camera about his unusual...
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Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
2019
An Officer and a Spy
7.077/1484
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
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An Officer and a Spy
1995
Hillbilly Chainsaw Massacre
7/1
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Hillbilly Chainsaw Massacre
2008
Speed Racer
6.3/1543
Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the poli...
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Speed Racer
1984
Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
0/0
Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.
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Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
1984
Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
0/0
Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.
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Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
1985
Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au cœur
5/1
Melvil Poupaud short in 5 chapters about different guys reading farewell letters.
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Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au cœur
1999
Quelque chose
5/1
Melvil Poupaud short about one crying man and one man in good mood. A companion to his early short "Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au...
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Quelque chose
2020
Summer of 85
7.4/817
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on a...
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Summer of 85
2022
15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour
5.1/36
"Drinking, dancing and... killing me. It's the new life my neighbour Jose has decided to live. What better way to escape boredom than coming to kill m...
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15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour
1988
3 Jours...
0/0
An arrogant parisian guy is stuck in a small village for 3 days waitng his car being repaired.
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3 Jours...
2008
Souvenirs and Evocations
0/0
A short program in which the participants describe how they fell in love with cinema.
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Souvenirs and Evocations
2022
One Fine Morning
6.5/128
With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nurs...
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One Fine Morning
2022
The Young Lovers
6.5/76
Elegant, retired architect Shauna (70) crosses paths with Pierre, a happily married doctor in his 40s, who first made an impression on her in a brief...
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The Young Lovers
2004
Qui a tué Johnny Mac?
0/0
20 years later Melvil Poupaud returns to his short "Qui es-tu Johnny Mac?" and replay the story of an alcoholic detective and a killer.
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Qui a tué Johnny Mac?
2022
Brother and Sister
4.9/103
Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more than 20 years, Alice has hated her brother. In all this...
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Brother and Sister
2003
Pronobis
0/0
Philippe lives in his deceased parents' large flat. He hides a dark secret there, wich a girlfriend will soon discover...
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Pronobis
2006
Melvil
2/1
«Melvil» is the name of a character who manoeuvres between cinema and reality, searching for a family, a place to take over, a role to play.
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Melvil
The Hands of Orlac
0/0
Film based on the novel The Hands of Orlac.
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The Hands of Orlac
1986
Richard III
0/0
Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.
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Richard III
L’affaire Bojarski
0/0
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