Rufus
Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.499 |
| Birthday | 1942-12-19 |
| Place of Birth | Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France |
| Also Known As | Rufus Narcy, Monsieur Rufus, Jacques Narcy, Руфус, Жак Нарси, Рюфюс, |
2001
Amélie
7.919/12329
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1991
Delicatessen
7.311/1612
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Delicatessen
1995
The City of Lost Children
7.24/1206
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
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1998
Le radeau de la Méduse
6.3/3
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Trop c'est trop
5.7/3
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2004
A Very Long Engagement
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The Austrian
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Amélie: The Real Story
4.3/3
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1998
Train of Life
7.339/292
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1977
March or Die
5.8/86
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2006
One Fine Day
5/88
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2007
His Majesty Minor
3.4/36
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His Majesty Minor
2009
King Guillaume
4.5/55
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2015
Stornoway
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1971
Fantasia Among the Squares
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1979
Zoo zéro
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1995
Les Miserables
6.641/85
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Les Miserables
2003
That Day
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2006
Les Irréductibles
5.4/15
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Les Irréductibles
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Where Did Tom Go?
7.25/4
Tom is a secretary for an association which aims to free political prisoners. Skipping from inaction he plans and kills dictator Anton Caras. Arrested...
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Where Did Tom Go?
2008
My Stars
5/58
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My Stars
1971
Troubleshooters
6.3/37
The day he is released from jail, Serge is expected by four killers sent by Count Charles Varèse assigned to make him confess where he has hidden the...
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Troubleshooters
2003
Saint-Germain ou La négociation
6.7/3
This is the TV adaptation of a novel by Francis Walder. The scene happens in 1570, during the religions wars between catholics and protestants in Fran...
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1975
Lily, aime-moi
5.6/10
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Lily, aime-moi
2003
Comme si de rien n'était
5/2
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1970
The Cop
6.4/42
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2022
Shoot to Live
6.2/2
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1982
La Chanson du mal-aimé
5.5/1
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2010
Colère
0/0
The town of Carzac Shakespeare suffered a violent attack that caused a fire in the local factory. Many dead and wounded. Two citizens investigate the...
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Colère
1969
Potatoes
6.1/9
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Potatoes
2006
La Volière aux enfants
6/1
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La Volière aux enfants
2013
Marius
6.4/106
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1994
Le Mangeur de lune
0/0
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Le Mangeur de lune
1996
Crime à l'altimètre
7/1
A mountain climber devises a plan to eliminate the tyrannical husband of a young Vietnamese woman with whom he has fallen in love.
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Crime à l'altimètre
1969
Erotissimo
5.6/18
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Erotissimo
1998
Let There Be Light!
5.8/5
God comes to Earth in order to make a film.
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Let There Be Light!
1998
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5.8/5
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2022
The Takeover
6.6/38
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The Takeover
2013
Not Very Normal Activities
3.274/106
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2007
It Had to be You
5.6/20
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2014
We Love You, You Bastard
5.571/56
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We Love You, You Bastard
2006
If You Love Me, Follow Me
4.9/9
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If You Love Me, Follow Me
2006
Red Needles
6.4/24
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1975
La adúltera
0/0
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2003
Tales of the Magic Clock
7/4
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Tales of the Magic Clock
1974
Marriage
5.3/9
Four wedding anniversaries serve to chronicle the beginning and end of a thirty-year marriage.
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Marriage
2004
The Great Role
5.2/5
When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his...
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The Great Role
2011
La part des anges
6/1
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La part des anges
2004
Madame Edouard
4.4/9
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Madame Edouard
1976
Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre
0/0
The dream of a man from the East confronted with the realities of the West.
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Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre
1971
The Wedding Ring
5.8/6
A vet tries to create his own Garden of Eden
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The Wedding Ring
1976
The Tenant
7.602/1226
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
2004
In Your Image
4.6/15
Ridden by guilt for not being able to have a child, wife decides to conceive by cloning. The daughter she gives birth to is therefor almost identical...
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1978
Surprise Sock
4/3
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Surprise Sock
2021
Folon
8/1
One of the 20th century Belgian artists who was the most idolized, exhibited, published, sold... Yet the artist himself, Jean-Michel Folon (1934-2005)...
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Folon
1973
Valparaiso, Valparaiso
3.8/6
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Valparaiso, Valparaiso
2014
La Déesse aux cent bras
6.5/2
Vanina leads a very ordered life and and desperately wants to appear perfect to everyone, whatever the situation. Unfortunately for her, everything fa...
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La Déesse aux cent bras
1986
Exploits of a Young Don Juan
6/307
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Exploits of a Young Don Juan
2022
Family
0/0
Five family depictions, five disrupted balances. An anthology which broach subjects such as mourning, family toxicity, the lack of parents/children co...
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Family
1996
Tendre piège
0/0
The engagement of a young couple is spoiled by the antics of their relatives.
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Tendre piège
1994
L'amour est un jeu d'enfant
0/0
Benjamin lives with his widowed father, a designer and a bohemian artist. Olivia, his best friend, lives with his divorced mother, a lawyer who lives...
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L'amour est un jeu d'enfant
1997
Love, Math and Sex
4.5/10
A highly intelligent teenage girl has an affair with a 40-year-old man.
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Love, Math and Sex
2015
Winter Song
6.4/14
Two old friends have urban adventures connected to the skull of an executed French aristocrat.
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Winter Song
1978
Fire's Share
5.2/6
Real estate developer Bob Hansen discovers that his wife Catherine is cheating on him with his partner. He reacts calmly and even encourages their mee...
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Fire's Share
1968
The Surrounded
0/0
Jean-Claude is a student, with Didier, at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Generales where Violaine, Didier's sister, is a professor of sociology. These yo...
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The Surrounded
1974
A Cloud in the Teeth
5.5/16
Malisard is a reporter at "Soir de Paris", his colleague Prévot is a photographer. Together, they roam the streets of Paris.
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A Cloud in the Teeth
1973
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
4.8/16
Colinot's world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped.
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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
1970
Safety Catch
4.8/9
A doctor disbarred for euthanasia is called in by a man to help his son, who has been depressed since the suicide of his partner. But in the dead woma...
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Safety Catch
2024
An Ideal Father
6.318/121
Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The commun...
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An Ideal Father
2016
The African Doctor
6.812/666
1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in n...
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The African Doctor
2009
So Woman!
4.5/4
Clemence is a brilliant young lawyer who has just settled herself in a comfortable chair. She does not want to be involved in love.
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So Woman!
1983
Side Roads
1/1
The story of Itineraire Bis has no singular plot line, but swings back and forth between the adventures of a young man who wants to buy a pizza truck...
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Side Roads
2011
Crédit pour tous
2/1
While unemployed, Gobert must repay 40 bank loans he had taken out. In the housing project where he lives in, bailiffs swarm. Gobert will organize res...
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Crédit pour tous
1977
The Goodbye Singing
3.8/4
In her suburban house, Madame Vaussart brings together a group of solitaries every Wednesday. Everyone tries to forget their problems, their complexes...
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The Goodbye Singing
2011
Les Insomniaques
6/1
Two insomniacs go into partnership to start a club bringing together people who suffer from the same trouble and decide together to become vigilantes...
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Les Insomniaques
2017
Everyone's Life
4.6/94
Before being judges, attorneys, or jury members, they are first of all men and women at a crossroads in their lives, with their dreams and their secre...
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Everyone's Life
2006
Rascals
6.5/7
The story of boys who were condemned to the severe reformatory regime in a French penal ‘colony’. It’s run by a former prison warden, based on ‘rehabi...
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Rascals
1975
Au long de rivière Fango
6/1
Jérémie and Bild, two riders, arrive in a community that lives along the river Fango. It was Mathilde who founded her, a woman who left husband and ba...
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Au long de rivière Fango
2017
Vive la crise !
4/10
In a futuristic France, computers decide the fate of the unemployed and the homeless.
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Vive la crise !
2017
Brothers
6.1/13
When Alexander suddenly leaves on a road trip to France, Lukas decides to join him as he’s been trailing his charismatic brother for his entire life....
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Brothers
2001
My Father Saved My Life
7/7
Novelist and filmmaker Jose Giovanni turned to the remarkable true story of how his father helped him escape a date with the guillotine for this drama...
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My Father Saved My Life
1989
En attendant Godot
1/1
Two vagabonds, Vladimir and Estragon, meet on stage in a non-place ("Country road with tree") at dusk to wait for "Godot". This man - who will never c...
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En attendant Godot
2011
My Name Is Bernadette
7.4/23
Between February and July 1858, in the Massabielle cave, the Virgin appeared eighteen times to Bernadette Soubirous, a miserable little girl from Lour...
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My Name Is Bernadette
1976
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
6.667/21
A look at the lives of several men and women in their 30s as they confront the slim gains of the "revolutionary" sixties. Max, a dissatisfied copy edi...
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Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
2017
Knock
6.374/472
Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular...
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Knock
2010
Colombe
0/0
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Colombe
2017
Noir Enigma
6.2/7
In the doorway of the neighborhood's most-renowned bakery, a young student collapses, shot dead. It's an inexplicable murder.
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Noir Enigma
2012
10 jours en or
5.3/93
When a carefree bachelor is unexpectedly left in charge of a young boy, the two embark on a road trip that will change both of their lives.
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10 jours en or
1971
As Far as Love Can Go
0/0
The boyfriend of Isabelle has just committed suicide. Therefore Isabelle roams the streets of Paris until she decides to change her life radically and...
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As Far as Love Can Go
1987
Keep Your Right Up
6/22
This film is made up several sketches in which certain actors play several real or fictional roles to a background of rock music. The lead character,...
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Keep Your Right Up
1974
Ce que savait Morgan
0/0
The Moreen family hires Pemberton to tutor young Morgan. Pemberton has no money of his own, and the social non-conformity of his employers condemns hi...
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Ce que savait Morgan
1973
L'école sauvage
0/0
In a school near Paris, a new experiment is being tried: to allow each child to express him or herself. In the smaller classes, group activities were...
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L'école sauvage
1973
La vie facile
0/0
In this French-language film, Albin is a mercenary soldier. Sure, he's paid to kill, but he only agrees to jobs where he's killing those who need to b...
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2002
Hôtel des deux mondes
7/1
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Hôtel des deux mondes
1969
Mr. Freedom
5.1/32
Mr. Freedom, a bellowing good-ol'-boy superhero decked out in copious football padding, jets to France to cut off a Commie invasion from Switzerland....
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Mr. Freedom
2017
Two Snails Set Off
6.1/6
A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate t...
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Two Snails Set Off
2017
Go, Toto!
6/1
A film about belonging, gay rural life, physical labor & elderly bodies. The arrival of Toto the marcassin at Madeleine's house, Vincent's trip to Ind...
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Go, Toto!
1967
Le Point Mort
0/0
Short film that was part of the very first Director's Fortnight short film selection in 1969.
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Le Point Mort
1990
The Elegant Criminal
5.727/11
On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written while...
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The Elegant Criminal
1971
Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
5.955/11
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Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
2013
À votre bon cœur, mesdames
5/2
The story of a septuagenarian, recently divorced, which in its reconstruction desire and quest for a new companion will rediscover the small pleasures...
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2019
In the Name of the Land
7.2/321
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Mine de rien
5.7/65
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Mine de rien
1971
One Way Ticket
4.7/8
After a bank robbery gone wrong, a crook goes on the run across Belgium to escape the police, clear himself of a crime that he did not commit, and pro...
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One Way Ticket
1979
The Police War
6.1/45
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1969
Miss Paris et le Majordome
0/0
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2009
Freedom
6.47/33
A Gypsy family travels the French roads during the Second World War, followed by Little Claude, a young boy seeking a new family after his parents "le...
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Freedom
1987
Ubac
0/0
In 1930, in the majesty of the Andean mountains, the long hunt of a bounty hunter gradually turns into a strange initiation quest.
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Ubac
2004
Bonhomme de chemin
4/3
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Bonhomme de chemin
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Doctor Dolittle
6.235/196
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
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Doctor Dolittle
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Dance of Chance
4.114/22
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The American
5.4/6
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The American
2003
Entrusted
6.8/14
Hoping to entrap Maria von Gall, who runs a courageous underground railroad for Jews in France, the Nazis kidnap her son Thomas, a brilliant 11-year-o...
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Entrusted
1997
Metroland
5.8/54
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Metroland
2013
The Marchers
6.3/73
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Promotion canapé
5.06/50
Two women who want a raise, realize that they can easily get what they want, if they sleep with their boss.
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Promotion canapé
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Poorly Extinguished Fires
0/0
A French army journalist bears witness to the atrocities of the Algerian war in 1962 in this gripping French war movie. It is based on the 1967 novel...
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1990
La Goutte d'or
0/0
Idris is a young shepherd in the desert of Tunesia. One day a jeep drives by and a woman takes a picture of him; she says she's from Paris and promise...
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La Goutte d'or
2005
Iznogoud
3.949/265
In Baghdad the Magnificent reigns Haroun al Plassid, who is the Caliph. There also dwells Iznogoud, who wants to be the Caliph. The irascible Grand Vi...
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Iznogoud
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Promise at Dawn
5.3/9
A single mother raises her son in impossible circumstances first in Leningrad, then Krakow, and then France, and is over-ambitious about him but never...
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1986
A Plan of Hell
0/0
A short film commissioned by the Société Lyonnaise de Banque to present its business plan to the staff.
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A Plan of Hell
2012
I'm Going Home To Mum
7/1
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I'm Going Home To Mum
2013
Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et crudité
8/1
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Paperback Woman
0/0
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Soleils
4/1
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Class Reunion
5.923/52
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Weekend Killer
0/0
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