Bernadette Lafont

Born: 1938-10-28

Bernadette Lafont was a French actress who appeared in more than 150 feature films. She has been considered "the face of French New Wave".


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The Mother and the Whore

as Marie
Released: 1973-05-01

Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover...

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Gwendoline

as The Queen
Released: 1984-02-08

A beautiful woman hires an intrepid adventurer to help find her father, who has disappeared in...

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The Mischief Makers

as Bernadette Jouve
Released: 1957-11-14

A group of young boys develops a crush on a girl, leading to jealousy toward her boyfriend. They...

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A Cat in Paris

as Claudine (voice)
Released: 2010-12-15

A thrilling mystery that unfurls in the alleys and on the rooftops of the French capital, Paris,...

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An Impudent Girl

as Léone
Released: 1985-12-11

Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down...

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The Sleeping Car Murder

as La sœur "mauvaise langue" de Georgette
Released: 1965-11-17

Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its...

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Masques

as La Masseuse
Released: 1987-02-11

In this deadly game of cat and mouse, Roland Wolf is writing a book on the life of game show...

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Attila Marcel

as Aunt Annie
Released: 2013-11-06

Paul is a sweet man-child, raised — and smothered — by his two eccentric aunts in Paris since...

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Paulette

as Paulette
Released: 2012-10-04

Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can...

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My New Partner III

as Carmen
Released: 2003-12-10

It's been ten years since the paths of René and François parted ways. From the glorious era...

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Violette Nozière

as Co-détenue
Released: 1978-05-24

Paris, 1933. The daughter of a respectable lower middle class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a...

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The Thief of Paris

as Marguerite - la bonne délurée
Released: 1967-02-22

In Paris around 1900, a young man raised by his wealthy uncle plots revenge after his cousin is...

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Skylab

as Grandma Amandine
Released: 2011-09-19

It is 1979 and Albertine, 10, and all her family members have gathered in Brittany to celebrate...

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The Good Girls

as Jane
Released: 1960-04-22

Four Parisian women navigate the world of romance and daily life looking to fulfill their dreams.

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I Do

as Geneviève Costa
Released: 2006-11-01

Life is easy for 43-year-old Luis, a happy single guy, fulfilled in his job of star nose with a...

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Inspector Lavardin

as Hélène Mons
Released: 1986-03-12

Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that...

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A Gorgeous Girl Like Me

as Camille Bliss
Released: 1972-09-13

A young sociologist researching criminal women selects a captivating inmate as his subject. As...

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How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

as Sophie, prostituée qui a « beaucoup servie » (Les Bons Vivants)
Released: 1965-10-28

The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero...

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School's Out

as Adèle, mère de M. Martineau
Released: 2008-07-16

A few days before the baccalaureate, a high school student decides to settle accounts with the...

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Dog Day

as Ségolène
Released: 1984-01-10

A criminal shows up at a farmhouse with the law on his heels and several million dollars in his...

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Out 1

as Sarah
Released: 1971-10-09

While two theater groups rehearse plays by Aeschylus, two solitary individuals wander the...

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Broken English

as Madame Grenelle
Released: 2007-11-22

Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has...

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The First Star

as Madame Morgeot
Released: 2009-03-25

A married father of three, lives in Créteil doing odd jobs and spends his time at the local PMU...

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Le beau Serge

as Marie
Released: 1958-06-06

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an...

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A Very Curious Girl

as Marie
Released: 1969-12-03

Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates...

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Mes amis, mes amours

as Yvonne
Released: 2008-07-02

Two divorced fathers Mathias and Antoine, decide to raise their children together in London....

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U

as Mama
Released: 2006-10-11

Since her parents passed away, Princess Mona lives by herself in a castle with two hideous,...

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Sophie's Ways

as Céline
Released: 1971-02-01

Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband's...

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On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge

as Geneviève
Released: 1982-09-08

It's about a couple owning a small hotel who are trying to sell it.

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Male Hunt

as Flora
Released: 1964-09-18

A few stories about marriage and its problems. Antoine is about to marry Gisèle. His friend...

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Women in Prison

as Nelly Roux
Released: 1988-10-12

Nicole (Agnes Soral) is sent up the river for infanticide in this routine woman-in-prison...

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Idiot in Paris

as La Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire
Released: 1967-03-22

Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see...

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Défense de savoir

as Simone
Released: 1973-08-29

When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political...

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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

as Rosemonde
Released: 1973-10-24

Colinot's world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped.

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The Undertaker Parlor Computer

as Louise Delouette
Released: 1976-04-07

Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials...

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Noroît

as Giula
Released: 1976-11-17

After her brother was killed by a notorious all-female pirate gang, Morag dedicates her life to...

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Genealogies of a Crime

as Esther
Released: 1997-05-04

An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in...

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Pas de toit sans moi

as Madeleine
Released: 2011-06-01

She is a black illegal immigrant, he's white and unemployed - Both of them are racists and they...

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Catch Me a Spy

as Simone
Released: 1971-09-06

While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt...

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Sex Power

as Salomé
Released: 1970-07-17

A young Frenchman arrives in Northern California looking to forget a lost love and ends up...

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The Good Thief

as Appula
Released: 1980-02-01

Caleb, "son of nobody" (Enrico Montesano) lives in Galilee in Jesus' day and struggles as a...

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Nothing About Robert

as Mme. Sauvage
Released: 1999-02-24

Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land...

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À double tour

as Julie
Released: 1959-12-04

The mistress of the wealthy Henri Marcoux is murdered and the family accuses the milkman of...

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Unloved

as Sylvie adulte
Released: 2007-04-20

France in the fifties. The teenage orphan Sylvie is put in an institution for "fallen" or...

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The Other One's Mug

as Gisèle Brossard
Released: 1979-12-12

Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a...

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Jusqu'à plus soif

as Solange
Released: 1962-05-16

A young teacher arrives in Normandy, where she intends to put an end to illegal alcohol...

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Dingo

as Angie Cross
Released: 1991-06-02

Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician, Billy Cross when he performs on the remote...

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Souvenirs souvenirs

as Self
Released: 2008-11-30

Homemade footage of parties, travel, and everyday life.

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So Woman!

as Mme Paroquet
Released: 2009-07-15

Clemence is a brilliant young lawyer who has just settled herself in a comfortable chair. She...

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A Happy Divorce

as Jacqueline, klinikdame
Released: 1975-06-06

After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that...

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The Seasons of Pleasure

as Jeanne
Released: 1988-02-10

Charles and Emmanuelle organize as every year, the congress of perfumers who distribute their...

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The Army Game

as Bernadette Lafont
Released: 1960-11-25

Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a...

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48 Hours a Day

as Mélina
Released: 2008-06-04

A young professional woman takes radical action to force her husband's help with the household...

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Une merveilleuse journée

as uncredited
Released: 1980-11-12

The unusual day of a young pharmacist's assistant, between Deauville and Cassis.

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Nobody Loves Me

as Annie
Released: 1994-03-09

Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek...

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Sisi/Last Minute

as Baronin von Wrangel
Released: 1991-09-19

The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around...

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The White Gloves of the Devil

as Bernadette
Released: 1973-04-05

Crime thriller.

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Le petit Nicolas

as The mother
Released: 1964-01-01

At school, Nicolas is falsely accused of misbehaving and is expelled. On school photo day,...

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Killer Spy

as Rosine
Released: 1965-09-23

The most secret agent Stanislas Dubois, tired of saving the world alone decides to retire and to...

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Wise Guys

as Ambroisine
Released: 1961-03-17

In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree,...

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Le Roi des cons

as Denise, la voisine de Georges
Released: 1981-02-18

Georges Le Roi lives odd jobs and shares his life between two girlfriends. One day, he falls in...

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And Satan Calls the Turns

as Isabelle
Released: 1962-10-24

On a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires...

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Valparaiso, Valparaiso

as Edwarda
Released: 1973-03-31

Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time...

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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale

as Mme Dugland
Released: 1988-06-08

The leader of a nudist camp enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes...

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Seduction Squad

as Bernadette
Released: 1972-11-29

After witnessing and accidentally helping several thugs get away with a heist, the women rooming...

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A Game for Six Lovers

as Prudence
Released: 1960-01-20

Miléna is living in her grandmother's baroque château when the rich lady dies. The lawyer...

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Surprise Sock

as Bernadette
Released: 1978-06-14

Following a car accident, four men find themselves in the hospital, where they sow discord....

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Le Révélateur

as La mère
Released: 1968-09-17

A 4-year-old child is the element from and around which the action develops, and brings...

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Elise, or Real Life

as Anna
Released: 1970-11-25

In the middle of the Algerian war, Elise, from Bordeaux, “goes” to Paris to join her brother to...

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Zig Zig

as Pauline
Released: 1975-01-01

Two women work as entertainers and prostitutes to raise enough money for their dream home.

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Crime Thief

as Miss Taillade
Released: 1969-05-22

A man witnesses a suicide and starts imagining that it was a murder committed by himself.

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Paul

as Marianne
Released: 1969-10-25

Paul leaves his wealthy parents behind to go on a spiritual quest. He meets up with a pilgrim,...

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Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge

as Charlotte
Released: 1962-12-19

Paul, a friendly Parisian cab driver, has two loves: music and his fiancée Virginie. After...

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Waiting for the Moon

as Fernande Olivier
Released: 1987-06-15

Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s...

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Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad

as Marie Annassian
Released: 1971-03-01

In a cul-de-sac in the Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, Leon shares two rooms with his sister Marie. In...

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Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia?

as Sandra Pensotti
Released: 1974-04-13

Gino Pistone is an actor in a local theatre, but his plays aren't successful. But then he gets a...

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La Décharge

as Fiona
Released: 1976-01-14

A fake documentary on the life forms of the Paris Suburbs, viewed through the eyes of homeless,...

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The Egg

as Rose
Released: 1972-03-08

Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one...

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Cap Canaille

as Mireille Kebadjan
Released: 1983-02-23

Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the...

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Out 1: Spectre

as Sarah
Released: 1972-12-25

Out 1: Spectre begins as nothing more than scenes from Parisian life; only as time goes by do we...

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Vivement Truffaut

as Self / Camille (archive footage)
Released: 1985-07-12

A tribute to the late, great French director Francois Truffaut, this documentary was undoubtedly...

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Lamiel

as Pauline, la camériste
Released: 1967-08-30

Lamiel is a poor orphan girl who climbs to the social elite in this 19th-century costume drama....

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It Means That Much to Me

as Anna
Released: 1961-05-19

Eddie Constantine stars as a reporter mixed up in the spy world in this routine espionage...

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L'Amour, la mort, les fringues

as uncredited
Released: 2011-02-26

They stick to our skin and soul, our clothes. We believe we buy them, they own us. Warning !...

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What a Flash!

as uncredited
Released: 1972-10-03

The producers of this French film took approximately 100 people, put them on a soundstage and...

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Ville à vendre

as inspectrice Claire Derain
Released: 1992-02-26

A man comes to a small town in France and witness the apparent murder of a woman pharmacist. He...

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Red Needles

as The nurse
Released: 2006-05-10

September 1960: on a purely punitive basis, eight scouts must climb the solid mass of Brévent to...

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The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol

as Self
Released: 2006-02-21

Spring 2004, a house with a large garden welcomes filmmaker Claude Chabrol. He is about to...

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Speak Softly, If This Is Love

as Maryse
Released: 2012-02-10

Caroline and Olivier are sixteen, in love and would like nothing more than to be left alone....

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The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora

as Flora
Released: 1965-05-05

A young woman lives sadly in a small garrison town with a soldier. Little by little, won over by...

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We'll Grow Thin Together

as Corinne
Released: 1979-08-15

Victor is a screenwriter whose last work about the Marechal Pétain is refused by his producer....

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Love in Ambush

as Madeleine Carver
Released: 1997-02-28

An Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from...

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Ladies First

as Miss Jujube
Released: 1963-04-12

An FBI agent works to arrest David Griffin, a murderous drug trafficker, and protect Juliette,...

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Son of Gascogne

as Self
Released: 1995-02-18

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars,...

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Velvet Paws

as Jacinthe
Released: 2019-04-20

Bernadette Lafont and Michel Bouquet reteam with Kaplan as, respectively, a clairvoyant and a...

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Sam's Enough

as Lucie
Released: 1992-04-01

After trying a job as a stripper in a Barcelona carnival, Eva (Aure Attika) is ready for...

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Pourquoi partir?

as Anna
Released: 1996-10-26

Pierre and Maryel have the same mother but have never met even though they have been writing to...

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Retour en force

as Térésa, ex Mme Blausac
Released: 1980-01-01

Released after 8 years in prison, Adrien finds his family home. He discovers that his wife...

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Zadoc et le bonheur

as uncredited
Released: 1995-01-11

Small, hunchbacked and unlucky, Zadoc dreams of finding love. Chased from his village, he is...

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Le pactole

as La belle-mère
Released: 1985-04-22

Yves Beaulieu lives with his wife Anne, his daughter Stephanie and his mother-in-law. Tired of...

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Lovers of the Nile

as Sophie Frendo
Released: 2002-01-16

During the Second World War, in 1943, Anne Frendo, a young dreamer and artist, living alone with...

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Claude Chabrol, the Maverick

as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Released: 2019-01-25

An account of the life and work of French filmmaker Claude Chabrol (1930-2010), a sybarite...

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Like a Turtle on Its Back

as Camille
Released: 1978-09-27

Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his...

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La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais

as Amandine
Released: 2011-07-08

Sensual, facetious, satirical and mocking, François Rabelais born at the end of the 15th...

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Bazar

as Gabrielle Mathey
Released: 2009-12-02

Gabrielle, a pleasant woman in her sixties, learns that she is about to be evicted from her...

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The Baker's Wife

as Céleste
Released: 2010-12-30

Theatre play broadcast live from the Théâtre André Malraux in France.

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A Whale That Had a Toothache

as Bernadette
Released: 1975-04-15

Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a...

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Plein fer

as La femme blonde
Released: 1990-09-26

The Italians have bocce ball, and the French have a similar game, boules. This is played...

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The Robbed Robber

as Amandine
Released: 2011-09-12

When his loot is mysteriously stolen, a small-time thief on the run hides out in a small...

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The Delinquents

as Mado
Released: 1960-06-22

Jean-Pierre, who has escaped from prison, tries to reintegrate into society with the help of...

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Recto/Verso

as Yolande
Released: 1999-06-16

Riddled with debts after having been unfairly fired from his job, a star TV presenter—and...

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Ciboulette

as Madame Pingret
Released: 2013-12-31

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Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre)

as Jeanne Dogson
Released: 1976-05-12

This is the tale of a father-son duo who are unable to leave each other. The trouble begins when...

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L'Enfant de personne

as Jeanne
Released: 2005-08-26

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Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !

as Chimène
Released: 1979-12-19

The Saracens invade Spain again, but they seem content to compose music and watch the dancers.

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Mersonne ne m'aime

as The Keeper of the Seals
Released: 1982-06-26

After a feminist is found murdered in her own home, a police detective investigates the crime...

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Christmas at Bunny's

as La gouvernante du Père Noël
Released: 1997-12-24

Santa Claus is depressed and refuses to give away gifts as he usually does. Bugs Bunny is...

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L'Habit ne fait pas le moine

as Monique
Released: 2013-11-05

Monique, happy and about sixty, is at the head of a small meeting agency, specializing in the...

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Les petites couleurs

as Mona
Released: 2002-04-24

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A Good Little Devil

as Betty
Released: 1983-12-21

One of the comtesse de Ségur's most popular works,it tells the tale of an orphan...

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Death's Glamour

as Marie-Anne
Released: 2007-06-20

Whilst seeking out locations in the South of France for his next film, director Luc Moullet...

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Trap

as La première voleuse
Released: 1970-03-11

A genuine performance film as Bernadette Laffont and Bulle Ogier engage, with reckless abandon,...

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Bernadette Lafont, and God Created the Free Woman

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2016-05-18

A journey in the company of Bernadette Lafont, French Cinema’s most atypical actress. Tracing...

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The Groper

as Dany Lajoux
Released: 1976-09-29

Because he dishonored the daughter of a mafia boss, Ernesto must leave Rome and take shelter...

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I. You. They.

as La femme du van hippie
Released: 1973-06-28

Little did this pretty brunette know when she applied for a babysitting job that her employer...

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We're All Still Here

as Socrates
Released: 1997-03-19

Two housewives discuss philosophical themes (actually an updated dialogue between Plato and...

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The Idols

as Soeur Hilarité
Released: 1968-06-14

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A...

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Night Dance Hall

as Nicole
Released: 1959-07-24

Martine is a young woman plagued both by poverty and by uncaring, problem parents who in no way...

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Ma sœur est moi

as Marie-Hélène
Released: 2009-02-16

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Boom boom

as Alexandra
Released: 1990-06-08

Sofía, a dentist, and Tristán, owner of a shoe store, live in the same building but have never...

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Claude Chabrol: Mon premier film

as Self
Released: 2003-01-01

Documentary about the making of French director Claude Chabrol's first film Le Beau Serge in 1958.

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Certaines nouvelles

as Mayette
Released: 1980-03-12

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Notes for Jerome

as Self
Released: 1978-07-03

During the summer of 1966 Jonas Mekas spent two months in Cassis, as a guest of Jerome Hill....

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Stolen Holidays

as Danièle
Released: 2007-01-24

Danielle (Bernadette Lafont), a grandmother in her sixties, is planning to take her two...

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Un moment d'inattention

as The mother
Released: 1986-09-17

Can a loving relationship of eight years go down the drain because of a single moment of...

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Au bas de l'échelle

as Annie Lafont
Released: 2010-11-08

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Rainbow pour Rimbaud

as uncredited
Released: 1996-06-26

Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) was a leading light in the symbolist movement of French literature,...

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Le livre des morts de Belleville

as uncredited
Released: 2006-01-28

Michael thought he'd seen his mother for the last time when she passed away in a Paris hospital,...

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Marie et le Curé

as Marie
Released: 1967-01-01

A priest succumbs to the charms of his lovely cleaning lady and decides to find a husband when...

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Easy in Mind

as Constance
Released: 1989-07-05

A woman who only has a couple of months left to live decides to go on a final journey, crossing...

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Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique

as La libraire
Released: 1971-01-01

In the 70s, in the Goutte d'or district, three friends of Algerian origin: Poulou, a failed...

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Cherokee

as Madame Benedetti
Released: 1991-08-07

In this detective and crime comedy, the heir to a large fortune is an unknown, and nobody knows...

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La tendresse de l'araignée

as uncredited
Released: 1990-10-16

A mother takes vengeance on her dead son's ex-girlfriend.

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La Bête noire

as Antonia
Released: 1983-06-15

In this creatively organized story of one "delinquent," director Patrick Chaput has put together...

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Champs-Elysées

as Self
First aired: 1982-01-16

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Midi Première

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-06

Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre...

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-12

A talk show presented by Michel Drucker

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Cinépanorama

as Self
First aired: 1956-02-04

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Scènes de ménages

as Amie bavarde de Raymond et Huguette
First aired: 2009-11-09

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Spécial cinéma

as Self
First aired: 1974-09-25

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Vivement dimanche

as Self
First aired: 1998-09-20

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Dim Dam Dom

as Self
First aired: 1965-03-07

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