Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin was a French actor and filmmaker. He is occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet. Simonet was his father's name and Perrin his mother's.
Cinema Paradiso
as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater...
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The Chorus
as Pierre Morhange adultIn 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
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Brotherhood of the Wolf
as Thomas AgéIn 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by...
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Donkey Skin
as Le prince charmantA fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.
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Oceans
as Self - Narrator (voice)An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on...
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
as MaxenceDelphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and...
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Z
as PhotojournalistAmid a tense political climate, the opposition leader is killed in an apparent accident. When a...
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The Truth
as JérômeAs Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different...
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Remi, Nobody's Boy
as Rémi, elderlyAt the age of 10 years, young Rémi is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to the...
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Microcosmos
as Récitant / Narrator (voice)A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and...
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The Sleeping Car Murder
as DanielSix people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its...
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Goliath
as Richard VannecPatrick is a tenacious lawyer specializing in environmental law. France is a schoolteacher who...
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The Desert of the Tartars
as Sten. Giovanni DrogoLieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an...
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Winged Migration
as Narrator (voice)This documentary follows various migratory bird species on their long journeys from their summer...
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Girl with a Suitcase
as Lorenzo FainardiLorenzo, who's 16 and born to a wealthy family in Parma, tries to make things right toward a...
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Paroles et musique
as YvesWhen Peter, Margaux's American writer husband, leaves Paris in a funk and heads home, she finds...
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Deep Blue
as NarratorDeep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic...
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Borderline
as Henri Van RoyA police superintendent, after 25 years of a flawless professional career, is arrested by...
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Everybody's Fine
as Alvaro adulteMatteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on...
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Cop's Honor
as Stéphane RainerCop's Honor (Parole de Flic) is a 1985 French crime movie directed by José Pinheiro and starring...
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Hell
as FrédéricThree sisters share a connection to a violent incident from their childhood reunite to for the...
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Drummer-Crab
as Lt. Willsdorff, "le Crabe-Tambou""Le Crabe Tambour" ("Drummer Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character,...
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Year of the Jellyfish
as VicChris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on...
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Disobedience
as DarioLuca Manzi is a fourteen year old boy when the Northern Italy Republic of Salò is governed by...
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The Cheaters
as le jeune qui monte sur la VespaBob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a...
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The 317th Platoon
as Le sous-lieutenant TorrensIn Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon –...
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Special Section
as Roger LafargeIn occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy...
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The Strangler
as ÉmileÉmile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to...
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Line of Demarcation
as MichelIt is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de...
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The Young Girls Turn 25
as SelfAgnes Varda's documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband...
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Family Diary
as Lorenzo MainardiEnrico is a struggling journalist in the Rome of 1945. He receives a phone call informing him...
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Shock Troops
as KerkA French resistance group frees twelve captured soldiers from a German prison camp, but...
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Gates of the Night
as Un des gosses Quinquina (uncredited)In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only...
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The Young Lieutenant
as Le juge Serge ClermontA rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide...
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The World of Jacques Demy
as SelfAgnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her...
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I Didn't Do It!
as EtienneEleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a...
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Blanche
as BartolomeoBlanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land....
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Corruption
as Stefano MattioliStefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is...
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Trintignant by Trintignant
as Self (archive footage)A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis...
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The Scapegoat
as Pietro, il fornarettoIl Fornaretto di Venezia (US TV title: The Scapegoat) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Duccio...
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Green Harvest
as Jean-Louis MesnierIn 1943, a group of high school students decide to take action against the Nazi occupying...
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The Search
as ManuelManuel Jacques Perrin is a young man from the country who tries to make it in Madrid in this...
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Vanille fraise
as Guillaume ForestierHusband finds out that his wife is a secret agent and that she has a handsome partner.
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Chance at Love
as Marc Bizet (segment "Fiancés de la chance, Les")Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.
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La calda vita
as FrediAttractive teenager Sergia usually hangs out with her older sister and her circle of mature...
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Touch and Die
as SteubenMartin Sheen stars as an American newsman in Rome who begins to investigate the appearance of...
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Spray of the Days
as ColinChick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who...
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Operation Leopard
as L'ambassadeur BerthierIn May 1978, the mining town of Kolwezi in Katanga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo, the...
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In nome del popolo sovrano
as Don Ugo Bassi1849 - Ciceruacchio declares the Independent Republic of Rome, but the French and the Austrians...
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A Captain's Honor
as Marcel CaronDuring a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the...
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The American
as Patrick SarrutelA man returns to Rouen, after fifteen years in the United States, and feels like a stranger...
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The Judge
as Le juge François MullerA courageous judge tries to dismantle a drug traffickers ring.
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Flight from Paradise
as EliseoIn a futuristic society, an old man tells the legend of a strange medal to two children. In...
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Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood
as RichelieuIn the Kingdom of France from 1640 is the old with his body ailing Cardinal Richelieu, powerful...
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And Satan Calls the Turns
as YvanOn a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires...
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Horizon
as AntoninAntonin is a young French soldier who returns home from World War I to recover from his wounds....
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Almost a Man
as MicheleA young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele...
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The Crumblers Are Doing Well
as Michel LegrandIn his desirable mansion, a widower wants to marry again with a twenty-year old brunette. His...
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Une robe noire pour un tueur
as Lucien LebesqueThe "black robe" in the title of this suspense film belongs to a female lawyer, Florence Nat who...
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Flight of the Innocent
as Davide RienziThe boy Vito is a portrait of beauty and wide-eyed innocence spawned from a violent family of...
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Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge
as SelfTo help Francis Hallé in his fight to save the last tropical forests, a documentary filmmaker...
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The Years of Lost Images
as SelfA documentary about director Valerio Zurlini. The "lost images" of the title are the movies...
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Top Kids
as Emile LevassorA fun journey through the history of the automobile, this film is about a group of future...
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Fire's Share
as Jacques NobletReal estate developer Bob Hansen discovers that his wife Catherine is cheating on him with his...
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The Uninvited
as LaurentWhen her husband returns from his work abroad with a guest, a young girl, his wife suspects a...
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Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory
as SelfPierre Schoendoerffer revisits his life and career, with a strong focus on the impact that his...
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The Roaring Forties
as Julien DantecJulien is an electronics professional who is down on his luck when he decides to enter an...
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The Long Silence
as Judge Marco CanovaCarla Aldrovandi, a gynecologist, and her husband Marco Canova, a magistrate live on the front...
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The Invincible
as Henri de VerlaineIn addition to his passion for red roses, Count Henri de Verlaine adores wooing all the women he...
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Love in Ambush
as Pascal LasalleAn Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from...
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Love in the Night
as PhilippeBourgoin uses Philippe to attract customers from another establishment to the nightclub he wants...
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The Big Softie
as Alain QuesnardA young man who lives with his aunt falls for a free-spirited German model in this uninspired...
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A Little Virtuous
as Ferdinand « Fred » ThibaultIn Paris, the young photographer Ferdinand falls in love with Claire, a pickpocket. Shortly...
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Nothing But Lies
as Antoine, Muriel's husbandFrustrated with her life, a Parisian tells her philandering husband about her lover.
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Above the Clouds
as Henri Lanvern, le cinéasteHenri Lanvern is shooting a film in Thailand. One evening, at the end of the shooting, he sees a...
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Goya, a Story of Solitude
as AlvaroA biography of the Spanish painter Francisco José de Goya (1746-1828), who went from being a...
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Home Sweet Home
as JacquesJules, a rebellious septuagenarian, foments a revolt in his home ruled by quasi-military rules....
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L'odyssée de la vie
as NarrateurA documentary on the nine months of pregnancy, from conception to the birth of a human being,...
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Man & Wife, Cop & Crook
as Victor FabrizziMarion is a high-powered cop. Luc is a gentleman thief. He thinks she's a lawyer, she thinks...
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First Taste of Love
as PhilippeLucien, a modest engineering student, discovers that his steady girl friend Mireille is using...
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La peau de l'ours
as uncreditedA police commissioner lives with his two children, wife, mother-in-law and maid. But he...
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All the Other Girls Do!
as GabrieleThe innocent love of two young students is hindered by their families. The two meet in a squalid...
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Sun in Your Eyes
as FrédéricA love triangle between 23-year-old Emma (Anna Karina), her older boyfriend (Georges Descrières)...
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Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
as SelfA portray of French actress Françoise Dorléac
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Montparnasse-Pondichéry
as Raoul MarquetAfter raising her daughter, one would think that Julie's life was rather full. However, she...
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Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem
as RichardBoth sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are sensitively explored in the Tunisian-French...
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L'Herbe rouge
as Mr. BrulTelefilm directed by Pierre Kast broadcast in 1985, based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian.
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Both Sides of the Street
as DanielMarie has always been somewhat independent and is considered by some to be a bit of a tomboy....
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Adoption
as JacquesA couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work...
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Le Piano oublié
as BenjaminJulien is eleven years old and loves music. However, his father wants his son to eventually take...
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Les Enfants de Lumière
as Narrator (voice)This French documentary is comprised of almost 300 clips from the past 100 years of cinema...
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The Deep End of the Ocean
as Professeur SilvestriA recently retired psychologist takes on a gruesome murder case.
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Oh pardon ! Tu dormais...
as HimA couple is torn apart for a whole night, evoking old age, death, memories, everyday life...
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Kim Novak Is on the Phone
as EnricoA heavily indebted film producer tries to get back on his feet by producing a film starring Kim...
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Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
as Victor SchœlcherThe struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as SelfA talk show presented by Michel Drucker
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The Castle of Olive Trees
as Pierre Séverin (Marceau Dupastre)The Castle of Olive Trees is the ancestral home of the "Laborie de Sauveterre". Located at...
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Frank Riva
as Xavier UngerAfter 25 years in exile, undercover cop Frank Riva comes back in Paris. He faces mob boss...
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Orient Express
as DamienA six-part French tv series first broadcast in 1979, each episode of Orient Express focuses on a...
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Private Crimes
as Roberto DuraniWhen a prominent businessman is found murdered, an ambitious newspaper reporter and a local...
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Kingdom of the Oceans
as NarratorA four-part documentary series on ocean life around the world.
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