Melvil Poupaud

Born: 1973-01-26

Melvil Poupaud (born 26 January 1973) is a French actor, author and filmmaker. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melvil Poupaud, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Just the Two of Us

as Grégoire Lamoureux
Released: 2023-05-24

When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow...

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Time to Leave

as Romain
Released: 2005-05-16

Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others...

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The Lover

as The Younger Brother
Released: 1992-01-22

A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s...

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Speed Racer

as Johnny "Goodboy" Jones
Released: 2008-05-07

Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs...

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The 15 Year Old Girl

as Thomas
Released: 1989-09-13

Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza,...

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Coup de Chance

as Jean Fournier
Released: 2023-09-15

Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they...

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Jeanne du Barry

as Le Comte Du Barry
Released: 2023-05-16

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress...

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An Officer and a Spy

as Maître Labori
Released: 2019-09-30

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life...

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My Sole Desire

as L'acteur connu
Released: 2023-04-05

When aimless Manon begins work at À mon seul désir, a strip club that offers high concept...

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Summer of 85

as Mr. Lefèvre
Released: 2020-07-14

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s?...

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By the Grace of God

as Alexandre Guérin
Released: 2019-02-20

Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest...

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Lucky Luke

as Jesse James
Released: 2009-10-21

Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.

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The Broken

as Stefan Chambers
Released: 2008-11-15

The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of...

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Laurence Anyways

as Laurence Alia
Released: 2012-05-18

The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named...

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By the Sea

as François
Released: 2015-11-12

Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an...

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Feelings

as François
Released: 2003-09-01

Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues.

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Brother and Sister

as Louis Vuillard
Released: 2022-05-20

Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more...

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One Fine Morning

as Clément
Released: 2022-10-05

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her...

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A Summer's Tale

as Gaspard
Released: 1996-06-05

A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his...

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Le Divorce

as Charles-Henri de Persand
Released: 2003-08-08

While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is...

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Hideaway (Le refuge)

as Louis
Released: 2009-12-11

Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One...

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In Bed with Victoria

as Vincent Kossarski
Released: 2016-09-14

Victoria is a thirty-something divorced lawyer who's struggling to raise her two daughters. She...

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as Loverboy
Released: 2009-10-08

Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so...

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Fidelio, Alice's Odyssey

as Gaël
Released: 2014-09-01

Thirty-year-old Alice's occupation is rather unusual for a woman: she works as an engineer on a...

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When Margaux Meets Margaux

as Marc
Released: 2018-03-14

20-year-old Margaux makes the acquaintance of 45-year-old Margaux: they have a lot in common –...

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Black Heaven

as Vincent
Released: 2010-07-14

An innocent young man becomes enamored with a mysterious girl. He is lured into "Black Hole" - a...

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Marcello Mio

as Melvil
Released: 2024-05-21

Pressured from all sides by the figure of her father, Chiara Mastroianni decides to bring him...

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Broken English

as Julien
Released: 2007-11-22

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

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Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible

as Self
Released: 2016-09-20

Actors Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Monia Chokri, Gaspard Ulliel, Vincent Cassel, Niels...

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Time Regained

as Prince of Foix
Released: 1999-05-19

In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is...

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Elisa

as Pharmacist's son
Released: 1995-02-01

Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent...

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Lines of Wellington

as Marechal Massena
Released: 2012-10-04

Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of...

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A Christmas Tale

as Ivan
Released: 2008-05-16

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant...

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The Young Lovers

as Pierre Escande
Released: 2022-02-02

Elegant, retired architect Shauna (70) crosses paths with Pierre, a happily married doctor in...

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Crime Is Our Business

as Frédéric Charpentier
Released: 2008-10-02

Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.

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Mad Love

as Le curé (the Priest)
Released: 2015-09-16

1959. Guilty of a double-murder, a man is beheaded. At the bottom of the basket that just...

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Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au cœur

as Every character
Released: 1985-01-01

Melvil Poupaud short in 5 chapters about different guys reading farewell letters.

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Genealogies of a Crime

as René
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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Face Down

as Samy
Released: 2015-10-14

Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid...

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Innocent Lies

as Louis Bernard
Released: 1995-06-30

In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to...

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Mysteries of Lisbon

as Colonel Ernest Lacroze
Released: 2010-10-20

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and...

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The Counterfeiters

as Edouard
Released: 2010-01-01

The plot revolves around Bernard – a schoolfriend of Olivier's who is preparing for his bac –...

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The Great Game

as Pierre Blum
Released: 2015-12-16

Pierre Blum, 40, is a writer who had his time of glory in the early 2000s. One evening, on a...

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City of Pirates

as Malo, l'enfant
Released: 1984-02-22

A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy,...

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Golden Youth

as Hubert Robert
Released: 2019-01-16

Paris, France, 1979. Rose, a rebellious orphaned teenager, and Michel, a young aspiring painter,...

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Three Lives and Only One Death

as Martin
Released: 1996-05-15

Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by...

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Treasure Island

as Jim Hawkins
Released: 1986-01-01

Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to...

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Towards Zero

as Guillaume Neuville
Released: 2007-10-31

Inviting the ex-wife to a family reunion when the none-too-secure new wife will be there hardly...

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Heads or Fails

as Lazare
Released: 2025-03-26

Armande Pigeon, a queen of shenanigans in Brussels struggles to make ends meet because she can’t...

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Love Torn in a Dream

as Paul / Fils de Mariani / Loup / Le père jeune
Released: 2000-11-22

A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A...

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Eros Therapy

as Bruno
Released: 2004-08-25

A husband wants to win back his wife, even though she has been living with her lesbian lover for...

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The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

as Robinson
Released: 2012-01-11

Eléonore is a gorgeous twenty-year-old who has lost her parents and one of her arms in an...

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15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour

as Jean-Claude
Released: 2022-06-08

"Drinking, dancing and... killing me. It's the new life my neighbour Jose has decided to live....

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Souvenir

as Charles
Released: 1996-06-13

An elliptical, poetic film about an American woman sportswriter who wanders around Paris...

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A Lost Man

as Thomas Koré
Released: 2007-09-19

Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows...

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Ballet aquatique

as uncredited
Released: 2012-02-01

In one of his very last projects, Raul Ruiz celebrates the films of his historical predecessor...

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Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional

as German
Released: 1993-11-23

Martine is 25. Since breaking up with François, she has the feeling that the world is caving in...

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The Insomniac on the Bridge

as uncredited
Released: 1985-10-02

This quickly-filmed avant-garde farce by prolific director Raul Ruiz features an insomniac...

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A Hell of a Day

as Ben
Released: 2001-10-24

Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test…...

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The Lady in the Portrait

as Jean Denis Attiret
Released: 2017-12-20

An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her...

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La Vie de Marianne

as Valville
Released: 1997-09-08

In the aristocratic society of the seventeenth century, the fate of Marianne child who survived...

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The Dark Room

as Bertrand
Released: 2000-11-29

In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she...

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The Heart's Root

as Vicente Corvo
Released: 2000-10-18

Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the...

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Souvenirs and Evocations

as Self
Released: 2008-12-31

A short program in which the participants describe how they fell in love with cinema.

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Les Kidnappeurs

as Armand Carpentier
Released: 1998-11-25

Ulysse, a gun-toting hood, gets together a team of four people, including himself, to carry out...

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The Making of A Summer’s Tale

as Himself
Released: 2005-01-01

In 1995, producer Françoise Etchegaray recorded the production of A Summer's Tale. The footage...

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Shimkent hôtel

as Alex
Released: 2003-04-23

Shimkent hôtel tells the story of a young man who's experienced the failure of a business...

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Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens

as Self
Released: 2005-01-01

Les Contes Secrets ou les Rohmériens features interviews with 16 actors who have appeared in...

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Those Were the Days

as Axel
Released: 1995-09-13

The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework...

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The Edge

as François
Released: 2011-04-27

After studying in Paris, the young doctor François moves to Beauval, where single-family houses...

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Richard III

as Le jeune prince de Galles
Released: 1986-01-01

Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.

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Fado, Major and Minor

as Antoine
Released: 1995-03-29

Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize...

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Qui es tu Johnny Mac?

as The Killer
Released: 1984-01-01

Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.

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Qui es tu Johnny Mac?

as The Detective
Released: 1984-01-01

Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.

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Silent Streams

as uncredited
Released: 2019-04-10

Women and men are lost in their thoughts at random hours of the day and streets of the city....

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3 Jours...

as uncredited
Released: 1988-01-01

An arrogant parisian guy is stuck in a small village for 3 days waitng his car being repaired.

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Diary of a Seducer

as Gregoire
Released: 1996-02-28

Student Claire lives with her mother, Anne, and Sebastien — a young man Claire brought home out...

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Pronobis

as Philippe / his twin
Released: 2003-01-01

Philippe lives in his deceased parents' large flat. He hides a dark secret there, wich a...

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Shooting Stars

as Lenny
Released: 1997-06-25

A mobster is determined to find the drugs his mistress stole from him before running off with a...

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Quelque chose

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-01

Melvil Poupaud short about one crying man and one man in good mood. A companion to his early...

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Benjamin Biolay - Christmas Show

as Self
Released: 2022-12-21

Musical Christmas Special hosted by Benjamin Biolay.

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Qui a tué Johnny Mac?

as uncredited
Released: 2004-01-01

20 years later Melvil Poupaud returns to his short "Qui es-tu Johnny Mac?" and replay the story...

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Vivement dimanche

as Self
First aired: 1998-09-20

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UFOs

as Didier Mathure
First aired: 2021-01-18

As the dreams of Didier Mathure, a brilliant space engineer, literally go up in smoke when his...

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In the Shadows

as Paul Francoeur
First aired: 2024-10-30

César Casalonga wins a France presidential election primary for his party. But that victory was...

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Insoupçonnable

as Paul Brodsky
First aired: 2018-08-31

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