Michel Blanc
Michel Blanc (16 April 1952 – 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Gérard Jugnot. He also appeared in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5526 |
| Birthday | 1952-04-16 |
| Place of Birth | Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France |
| Also Known As | Michel Jean François Blanc, |
1977
Spoiled Children
6.2/20
Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself from his wife in order to complete the script for...
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Spoiled Children
2005
You Are So Beautiful
6.403/185
Aymé Pigrenet, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desperate, he seeks the aid of a local matchmaker who...
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You Are So Beautiful
1994
Prêt-à-Porter
5.227/227
During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue and try to seduce one another.
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Prêt-à-Porter
1986
Ménage
6.609/248
A bisexual petty criminal named Bob encounters a married couple arguing in a bar. Bob breaks up the fight and proceeds to seduce first the wife and th...
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Ménage
1976
I Love You, I Don't
5.867/75
The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. She develops a crush on the garbage truck driver Kr...
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I Love You, I Don't
1979
The Other One's Mug
5.73/37
Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious...
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The Other One's Mug
1978
French Fried Vacation
6.588/942
Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, co...
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French Fried Vacation
1991
Prospero's Books
6.784/102
An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this un...
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Prospero's Books
2006
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
4.1/749
After the Club Med and skiing, what happened to the Bronzés 27 years later? Early response: the same, and worse.
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French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
2002
Summer Things
5.82/103
Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a single mother, joins them too. Once at seaside, it...
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Summer Things
2008
School's Out
5.8/177
A few days before the baccalaureate, a high school student decides to settle accounts with the most cowardly teacher in the school.
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School's Out
1991
Thank You, Life
6.22/59
Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new frien...
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Thank You, Life
1979
French Fried Vacation 2
7.342/1261
In this sequel to Les Bronzes (1978) summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for Bernard, Nathalie, Gigi, Jerome, Popeye, Jean-Cla...
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French Fried Vacation 2
2010
A Spot of Bother
5.3/55
Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.
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A Spot of Bother
2009
The Girl on the Train
5.892/60
Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job in the office of a lawyer, Bleistein, her lover y...
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The Girl on the Train
1980
The Horse of Pride
6.083/12
In early twentieth-century Brittany, two peasants marry, have a son, and live in traditional Breton ways: three generations under one roof, a division...
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The Horse of Pride
1990
Uranus
6.635/104
After World War II, a small French village struggles to put the war behind as the controlling Communist Party tries to flush out Petain loyalists. The...
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Uranus
2014
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
8/2
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Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2007
The Witnesses
6.373/64
Paris, 1984. A group of friends contend with the first outbreak of the AIDS epidemic.
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The Witnesses
1978
Like a Turtle on Its Back
4.1/5
Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his...
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Like a Turtle on Its Back
1989
Monsieur Hire
7.237/177
A French man spies on a lovely younger woman across the way. When he's spotted by the woman shortly after being questioned by the police about a local...
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Monsieur Hire
1994
Dead Tired
5.987/119
Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fa...
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Dead Tired
1996
The Grand Dukes
6.071/56
Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of cour...
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The Grand Dukes
1983
Gramps Is in the Resistance
6.861/439
It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do...
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Gramps Is in the Resistance
2008
A Day at the Museum
4.5/42
Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin,...
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A Day at the Museum
1981
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
6.289/154
Guy is fired from is job, and asks to stay with his friend and his girlfriend in their apartment. The longer he stays, the more disaster he creates.
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Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
1976
The Best Way to Walk
6.517/88
In 1960, Marc and Philippe are counselors at a summer camp in the French countryside. One night, Marc finds Philippe dressed and made up as a woman, a...
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The Best Way to Walk
1991
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
5.345/29
This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
1979
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
5.315/27
Two brothers are fighting for a one girl attention...
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Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
2004
Madame Edouard
4.8/10
In Brussels, one discovers the bodies of young women buried behind the tombs of famous painters… In each of them, it lacks the right forearm. Yarn nee...
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Madame Edouard
2011
The Day I Saw Your Heart
5.839/109
Justine, struggles with commitment, listens to old David Bowie covers, and uses her employer’s private MRI machines to make “X-Ray Art” After a trail...
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The Day I Saw Your Heart
1984
Marche à l'ombre
6.431/195
Two friends, one a musician the other constantly depressed wander around Greece and France till they get to Paris without a penny to their name. Here...
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Marche à l'ombre
1976
The Probability Factor
3.846/13
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 Probability Factor
1983
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
5.043/48
Inspector Leroux is investigating the owner of a contemporary art gallery Helen Duvernet who is suspected of being involved in trafficking of stolen p...
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Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
2007
The Second Wind
6/44
Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu ne...
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The Second Wind
1977
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
4.871/66
Whilst King Gros Pif I amuses himself at debauched banquets, his musketeers pursue their tax-collecting duties with a malicious zeal. Goaded by the co...
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You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
2011
The Minister
6.4/145
Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no...
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The Minister
1982
Singles
5.099/71
Abandoned by his wife, Bernard struggles to overcome his grief and settles in a residence for singles. Employed by "SOS Doctors", he provides night gu...
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Singles
1991
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
5.938/24
A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds...
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The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1979
Pierrot mon ami
7/2
Pierrot, a short-sighted, indolent and distracted young boy gets involved in a carnival at the Palais de la Rigolade whose main attraction is to place...
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Pierrot mon ami
1983
Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
7/1
Divorced parents are concerned about the behavior of their teenage son who is rebelling against society.
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Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
1993
Toxic Affair
4.813/8
In this erstwhile comedy, Penelope (Isabelle Adjani) is already sufficiently unsettled by the fact that she is no longer a top model, and must cast ar...
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Toxic Affair
1989
Separate Bedrooms
5.318/10
Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and Francis. Martin, the shy one, lets himself be seduced...
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Separate Bedrooms
2013
Half-Sister
6.1/47
When Nénette discovers the identity of her father in a letter, she quickly goes off in search of him. But instead of finding her father, she is met by...
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Half-Sister
1976
The Tenant
7.601/1228
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
2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub
6.5/6
55 years ago, on October 1 1968, the first brand advertising spot appeared on the French television screen. Over the next three decades, thousands of...
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L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
Take a Chance on Me
6.4/78
Marie-Line is juggling between odd jobs to support her agoraphobic father. Despite the precariousness of their lifestyle, she remains a lively and che...
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Take a Chance on Me
2023
The Small Victories
6.711/173
Between her roles as mayor and teacher in the small village of Kerguen, Alice's days are very full. When an unexpected new student, 60-year-old Emile,...
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The Small Victories
1985
Drôle de samedi
4.5/2
For Véronique and Pierre, it's a strange Saturday: unusual encounters and unpredictable events follow one after another...
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Drôle de samedi
2004
93, rue Lauriston
5.722/18
93, rue Lauriston, in the 16th arrondissement de Paris, is an address of bleak memory. It was indeed the headquarter of the French Gestapo, which was...
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93, rue Lauriston
1976
The Bottom Line
5.452/52
An advertising photographer, François, has agreed to sell the poetic script of one of his friends to a porn-maker without his knowledge. But Christine...
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The Bottom Line
2003
L'Affaire Dominici
6.97/33
During the night of August 4-5, 1952, three Englishmen, Jack Drummond, his wife Anne and their daughter Elizabeth were murdered near their car near th...
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L'Affaire Dominici
1984
The Defective Detective
7.25/2
Lewis plays a Las Vegas policeman visiting his ex-wife in France, only to be caught up in the shenanigans of a group of art thieves. His ex-wife has r...
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The Defective Detective
2014
Les Souvenirs
6.3/111
Twenty-three years old Romain would like to be a writer, but, for the moment, he's night watchman in a hotel. His sixty-two years old father is retire...
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Les Souvenirs
1978
Surprise Sock
5.5/4
Following a car accident, four men find themselves in the hospital, where they sow discord. Meanwhile, their wives take full advantage of their newfou...
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Surprise Sock
2014
The Hundred-Foot Journey
7.273/1540
A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.
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The Hundred-Foot Journey
1977
The Devil in the Box
6/3
Alain Brissot, an executive in a major company, was made redundant following a redundancy plan, but decided to put up a fight by continuing to occupy...
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The Devil in the Box
2015
The New Adventures of Aladdin
4.7/890
A pair of losers working at department store plan to rob the place after it closes. When a bunch of kids show up begging for a story, the men launch i...
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The New Adventures of Aladdin
1979
Out of Whack
6.5/6
Rien ne va plus is a series of comedy sketches of disparate quality, on the social, cultural, and political foibles that make the French, French. Vari...
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Out of Whack
2025
The Safe House
5.726/62
An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays with his grandparents and uncles while his parents p...
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The Safe House
1979
The Adolescent
4.536/14
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity...
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The Adolescent
2003
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
9/1
Les Bronzés, le Père Noël, Papy et les autres....Discover or rediscover the emblematic scenes of these cult films that have crossed generations withou...
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Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
1985
Nuit d'ivresse
5.4/22
In a bar, ex-TV host Belin meets Frede, an ex-maid who just got out of prison. Between them, they manage to create panic everywhere they go. The next...
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Nuit d'ivresse
2017
R.A.I.D. Special Unit
5.741/948
The story of a woman who dreams to join an intervention group in the police department called RAID. Unfortunately, she is rather clumsy and both her f...
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R.A.I.D. Special Unit
1974
Bonne présentation exigée
6/1
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Bonne présentation exigée
2025
The Rookie Guide
4.634/71
Yann can’t find a job he likes or can keep, and dreams of a better life. One day he learns that the famous travel guide Le Routard pays its employees...
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The Rookie Guide
2016
Odd Job
6.101/189
An unemployed factory worker takes a job as a hit man to make ends meet.
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Odd Job
1994
The Monster
6.951/648
A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris is the prime suspect, thanks to his unfortunate ha...
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The Monster
1978
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
4.2/5
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived, directed by Jean-Luc Voulfow in 1978, is a comedy inspired by the novel by René Fallet that depicts an incredible adven...
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Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1988
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
4.286/7
The leader of a nudist camp enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes he should receive the Legion of Honor.
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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
1988
Sans peur et sans reproche
5.487/38
Without fear and beyond reproach: the life of the brave knight de Bayard reviewed and corrected with humorous sauce.
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Sans peur et sans reproche
1985
Bunny's Bar
6/1
In the cloakroom of Bunny's Bar, a shabby striptease box, Anita, a cloakroom lady, celebrates her last night of work: she has to join Paul in Metz to...
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Bunny's Bar
2018
Kiss & Tell
5.7/147
Sequel to 2002's "Summer Things" (Embrassez qui vous voudrez). This French comedy follows various people in two families. Bertrand and his wife, Eliza...
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Kiss & Tell
2014
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
6.2/4
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Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
1986
I Hate Actors
5.367/15
A Hollywood studio is producing another spectacular when the top billed male stars suddenly show up as corpses, killed before the critics could ever p...
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I Hate Actors
1975
Un bol d'air
5.667/3
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Un bol d'air
1976
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
3.917/12
A bumbling film crew attempts to make a porno movie.
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Let's Make a Dirty Movie
2019
A Good Doctor
6.542/332
On Christmas eve, Serge is the only on-call emergency doctor available. Struck by a crippling back-ache, he gets help from a pizza delivery boy who wi...
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A Good Doctor
1993
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
6.5/2
Show recorded on February 26, 1993 at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris for the benefit of the Restos du Coeur.
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Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
1979
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
6.394/33
François Perrin is a journalist who reads the news on RTL radio. Alone in life, his only "amusement" is his neighbor from Africa, who makes mildly fun...
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Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
2021
Christmas with the Tuches
5.103/278
After having resigned from his post as President of the Republic, Jeff and his family are happy to be back in their village of Bouzolles. As the end o...
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Christmas with the Tuches
1982
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
7.321/1060
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfrien...
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Santa Claus Is a Stinker
1974
The Girl's Dead, Man
3.3/5
A young couple discover an ancient book in the attic and start reading the story of the Malemort family: a sombre household set in the nineteenth cent...
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The Girl's Dead, Man
1977
Focal Point
5.4/5
Reporter renowned photographer, Danièle Gaur is conducting an investigation into the alleged accident of her husband Michel. Her research is gradually...
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Focal Point
1975
Let Joy Reign Supreme
6.445/82
A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
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Let Joy Reign Supreme
1984
Dream One
3.875/8
Based on Winsor McCay's comic strip, a little boy embarks on a dream-like adventure. Also known as Dream One.
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Dream One
1986
The Fugitives
6.799/425
Coming out from jail, Lucas has decided to change his life and behave like a good citizen. But when he is taken hostage in a bank by a hare-brained ro...
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The Fugitives
2023
Top Dogs
5.353/51
Antoine and Christian, two long-estranged brothers from Normandy, couldn’t be more different from each other: while the former is happily married with...
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Top Dogs
2025
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu
0/0
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Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu
2022
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel
0/0
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