Born in 1944 in Mailly-le-Chateau, France, Bernard Ménez has developed a notable career in acting, gracing over seventy films since his debut in 1969. This collection celebrates his performances across both movies and television, showcasing his contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. Day for Night
A movie for people who love movies.
Step into the world of "Day for Night, " a riveting drama that delves into the heart of the film industry. Follow a devoted director navigating the pressures of his job in this gripping tale from 1973. Witness a myriad of challenges unfold among the cast and crew as they cling to their passions - and their sanity. This unforgettable cinematic experience is more than just a movie; it's a tribute to the art of filmmaking itself.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1973-05-24
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Budget: $700,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $850,000.0
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Status: Released
2. La Grande Bouffe
An experience that hammers your sensibilities.
In the provocative 1973 film "La Grande Bouffe", four friends congregate at a villa for an extreme gastronomic experiment. The group, driven by a strange fascination, indulge in a gluttonous feast with the ultimate goal of eating themselves to death. This unsettling exploration of human desire leaves no stone unturned, providing an intense and unforgettable cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.19
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Release Date: 1973-05-16
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["IT", "FR"]
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Status: Released
3. The Miser
Experience the age-old tale of love, deception, and greed in "The Miser, " based on Molière's classic play. Follow the heartwarming story of Cléante and his sister Elise, who find themselves locked in a battle of wits with their stingy father, Harpagon. As Cléante tries to win the heart of Marianne, his father's chosen bride, tensions rise, and a web of secrets and misunderstandings unfolds. Delve into this timeless story of family, love, and the pursuit of happiness, brought to life in this 1980 adaptation.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.377
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Release Date: 1980-03-05
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
4. Love Lasts Three Years
In the riveting film "Love Lasts Three Years," author and director Frederic Beigbeder skillfully intertwines the bittersweet narrative of love and its bitter pill, following the journey of a literary critic whose life is irrevocably altered by a tumultuous divorce. The protagonist, Marc Marronnier, is thrust into a realm of skepticism and disillusionment until he encounters the enigmatic and beguiling Aure, whose irresistible allure compels him to challenge his deeply ingrained misconceptions regarding love. Louison Bourgoin and Gaspard Proust bring to life the intricate complexities and the enigmatic mysteries that make up the tapestry of human connection in this charming French production.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.681
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Release Date: 2011-12-10
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
5. Nice and Easy
Nice and Easy, also known as "Libre et assoupi, " takes you on a journey with Sebastian, who's content living his life on the couch. But when he realizes the consequences of doing nothing, he gets dragged out of his comfort zone by his two roommates, Anna and Bruno. As they navigate various internships and odd jobs, Sebastian must contend with the realities of life and the decisions he's made. With its humorous tone and relatable characters, this film is a delightful exploration of ambition, friendship, and the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 2014-05-07
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
6. Loue-moi !
Meet Lea, a charismatic young woman in "Loue-moi! ". She has a unique and in-demand talent - the ability to perfectly impersonate various roles. Intrigued? You should be. Lea opens an exclusive agency where she rents herself to play the part her clients need: a daughter, a girlfriend, a customer, you name it. But as her business grows, so do the consequences. This is where things get really interesting. So buckle up and get ready for a whirlwind journey of love, drama, and self-discovery in this captivating French film.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2017-07-05
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
7. The Legend of Black Snake
Prepare for a thrilling adventure with "The Legend of Black Snake," a 2019 French film highlighting Clotaire Sangala's return to his African roots. Despite being orphaned, Clotaire's determination drives him to uncover his illustrious ancestral legacy, which ultimately leads him to embrace the role of the masked superhero, "Black Snake." Equipped with Chinese martial arts, he engages in a fierce battle against the ruthless dictator Hezekiah, defying tyranny in the name of freedom for his people.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 2019-02-20
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
8. The Car Keys
Don't watch it, this is shit !
Embark on an unexpected adventure in the 2003 French film, "The Car Keys". Follow a seemingly ordinary day that spirals into chaos after losing car keys. As you navigate through each unpredictable turn, enjoy the ride and discover the magic that awaits on every corner. This engaging comedy will have you questioning how far an ordinary task can take you.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.043
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Release Date: 2003-12-10
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Budget: $3,500,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,033,000.0
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Status: Released
9. Maine-Ocean Express
Embark on the thrilling excursion of "Maine-Ocean Express, " a whimsical train journey from Paris to Saint-Nazaire. As the train winds through awe-inspiring vistas, our protagonists Dejanira, a Brazilian with a thirst for adventure, and Mimi, a brilliant lawyer, become entangled in an unexpected twist with two daring inspectors. This captivating voyage takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a peculiar sailor, whose peculiarities imbue the journey with an air of enigma, adding a touch of mystery to this mesmerizing train adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.764
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Release Date: 1986-04-16
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
10. France Boutique
Get ready for a French comedy you won't forget - "France Boutique". Meet Francois Cluzet and Karin Viard, the charming couple behind a failing shopping channel. Their marriage and business are on the rocks, but things get even more complicated with the introduction of a cunning Rottweiler, played by Nathalie Baye. She convinces them to promote a shoddy product, the "Fear Eliminator, " leading to their network being snatched up for next to nothing. Join this quirky duo in their struggle to save their business and marriage from certain doom.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.851
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Release Date: 2003-10-29
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
11. The Four Charlots Musketeers
Prepare for a laugh-a-minute adventure as the legendary Four Musketeers get a slapstick makeover with the musician/comedian foursome Les Charlots! In "The Four Charlots Musketeers, " these hysterical valets take on the challenges of serving the kings, queens, and clergy of 17th century France. Packed with hilarious moments, including an unforgettable mutual kicking session, this side-splitting comedy from 1970s France will leave you doubled over with laughter. Get ready for an unforgettable journey with this iconic comedic quartet.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.191
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Release Date: 1974-02-13
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
12. Leave Your Hands on My Hips
Enter the emotional world of "Leave Your Hands on My Hips, " a 2003 French drama directed by Alexandre Arcady. Odile, a 42-year-old actress and single mother, bravely faces the unexpected departure of her 18-year-old daughter, who decides to move in with her boyfriend. As Odile's house transforms into an empty sanctuary filled with anguish, the film delves into the complexities of life, love, and maternal loss. Don't miss this compelling exploration of human emotions and the bonds that bind us.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 2003-08-03
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
13. Tonnerre
When 33-year-old musician Maxime returns to Tonnerre, he finds solace at his father's home. There, he meets Mélodie, a 21-year-old whose life revolves around her enduring love for her first love. Their paths cross in ways neither could have anticipated, leading to a journey that tests their deepest emotions.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2014-01-29
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
14. Didi auf vollen Touren
Didi auf vollen Touren is a thrilling 1986 German film where Dieter 'Didi' agrees to drive a truckload of waste barrels to a French dump site. As they embark on their journey, Didi discovers the French site's true intentions, leading them on a high-stakes chase that leaves everyone questioning who's the real culprit.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.088
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Release Date: 1986-11-27
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
15. Near Orouet
Three young girls spend their summer vacation in a small French village, where their days unfold in the simple pleasures of cooking, playing cards, and exploring local life. As they navigate excursions and interactions with village young men, this observational film captures the essence of their three-week adventure in quotidian charm.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1973-09-27
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Runtime: 162.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
16. À cause des filles…?
Get ready for a hilarious tale of love and misadventure in "À cause des filles…? ". When the groom mysteriously disappears at his own wedding, the guests decide to share their side of the story. From clumsy confessions to lies and misfortune, this movie showcases how even the most well-intentioned attempts at seduction can go horribly wrong. No matter the age, this film perfectly captures the absurdity of love and the often hilarious consequences that come with it.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.019
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Release Date: 2019-01-30
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
17. Dracula and Son
Like Father Like Son, It's in the Blood
Unravel the captivating tale of "Dracula and Son" - the original French title for this intriguing movie! Released in 1976, this thrilling 96-minute masterpiece follows the adventures of Dracula and his son, Ferdinand, as they become estranged and eventually reunited in Europe. As they face the same challenges of love and family, an unexpected rivalry erupts when both men fall for the same girl. Experience the chilling suspense, unexpected twists, and poignant moments that make "Dracula and Son" a must-watch for horror and drama enthusiasts alike.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1976-09-14
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
18. Don't Cry with Your Mouth Full
When 16-year-old Annie's boyfriend Frédéric returns from national service, he discovers she's been spending time with Alexandre, an older man who introduces her to new experiences. Torn between her duties and desires, Annie finds herself navigating the complexities of growing up and falling in love.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.917
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Release Date: 1973-10-25
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Runtime: 115.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
19. No Problem!
No Problem! , released in 1975, is a French mystery-comedy film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. When a man with a gunshot wound collapses in Anita's apartment, the situation takes a dark turn. Anita's horror at the unexpected death of her guest soon turns to fear as she realizes the consequences of her actions. As she scrambles to find someone to help dispose of the body, the events unfold in a humorous and unexpected manner. With a unique blend of humor and suspense, No Problem! is a captivating look at the consequences of one's actions.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.395
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Release Date: 1975-06-18
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
20. The Law
Directed by French auteur Christian Faure and released in 2014, The Law masterfully portrays three tumultuous days in the French National Assembly, revolving around a bill legalizing "voluntary termination of pregnancy. " At the heart of this stormy political landscape is Simone Veil, impeccably portrayed by Emmanuelle Devos in her finest performance since The Other Son. As the Minister of Health under Jacques Chirac, Veil, a Holocaust survivor, faces relentless political negotiations, family threats, and public scorn. Despite the overwhelming challenges, Veil remains undeterred, and her unwavering resolve is the heart of this powerful and gripping film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2014-11-26
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
21. Le Chaud Lapin
Experience a whirlwind of summer romance in Le Chaud Lapin! Join William and his family on a vacation in a countryside home. As he leaves behind his numerous pursuits, he finds himself stranded with his old friend's family. Desperate for entertainment, he embarks on a mission to win over the ladies of the house. However, his persistence leads to an epic failure, and he decides to go on a wild chase after a trio of hippie women who capture his attention. A heartwarming yet humorous tale of desire, friendship, and laughter awaits you.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 1974-06-05
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
22. The Seasons of Pleasure
Experience the whimsical and enchanting world of "The Seasons of Pleasure"! In this delightful 1988 film, Charles and Emmanuelle host their annual gathering of perfumers in their castle. But, things take an unexpected turn when their troubled son-in-law, Garibaldi, joins them as the butler. Prepare to lose yourself in this captivating tale of love, family, and the power of scents.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1988-02-10
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
23. A Very Very Beautiful Love Story
In "A Very Very Beautiful Love Story, " Dorothée and Nicolas fall in love at first sight, embarking on a journey to create a beautiful love story. However, life has other plans, leading them into a stormy comedy filled with unexpected twists. As their passion for each other grows stronger, they face challenges that test the strength of their relationship. Will they be able to overcome the obstacles and live happily ever after?
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 2010-04-07
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
24. Operation Lady Marlene
Experience the thrilling adventure of "Operation Lady Marlene, " released in 1974. Follow General Robert Lamoureux as he leads a daring team of French patriots on a mission to thwart the Germans' invasion plans. With wit and skill, they manage to steal the master copy of the enemy's strategy, securing a victory for the Allies. This captivating film is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1974-09-01
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
25. Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart, also known as Confidences pour confidences, is a captivating 1979 French film that explores the life of Brigitte, an independent-minded woman from a lower-middle-class family. As we follow her journey from childhood through her early 20s, we witness the highs and lows of her complex relationships with her sisters and lovers. Delving into the colorful anecdotes of her eventful life, this insightful film offers a look into the heart of a young woman navigating love, loss, and responsibility, making it a truly memorable cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1979-01-03
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
26. Tender Dracula
In this 1974 French comedy, two writers and their girlfriends visit an actor who specializes in playing vampire roles. As the night unfolds, they can't help but wonder if he's just an actor playing a vampire—or if he's a vampire playing an actor.
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IMDb Rating: 3.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1974-08-07
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
27. Le Chêne d'Allouville
In the quaint Norman village of Allouville, the locals cherish their ancient thousand-year-old oak tree. But when a ambitious enlargement project threatens its existence, the deputy Charles Crétois, who stands to gain from the land deal, tries to push it through. The story's twist arrives when the entire village stands united against the project to protect their precious tree. A gripping tale with a strong message of community and tradition.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1981-03-18
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
28. Duets on Sofa
A tale of unresolved emotions, "Duets on Sofa" follows former spouses Jacqueline and Bernard, who continue to share an apartment, only now with newfound love interests. As they navigate their individual pursuits, their past intertwines in unforeseen ways. Will they find a way to mend their fractured relationship while embracing their newfound connections?
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1979-11-07
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
29. The Ones That Got Away
Embark on a journey of intertwined stories as "The Ones That Got Away" unfolds in the confines of a train compartment in 1981. Six strangers reveal their heart-wrenching love struggles, each story painting a portrait of hope, loss, and redemption. Will they find solace in each other's company, or will the pain of relationships forever separate them?
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1981-02-25
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
30. Lola's Lolos
Buckle up for a wild journey as "Lola's Lolos" takes you on a delightful rollercoaster ride! Set in 1976, this French coming-of-age comedy stars Jean-Pierre Leaud as Bernard, the young protagonist on a quest for adventure. Leaving behind the quiet life in the provinces, he hits the bustling streets of Paris, taking up residence on a barge. Prepare for an unexpected and unconventional ride, as the story unfolds in a uniquely erratic and disjointed fashion, exploring the heartwarming friendships and adventures that shape Bernard's life in the City of Lights.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1976-02-11
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
31. The Education in Love of Valentin
Dive into the humorous world of "The Education in Love of Valentin", an endearing sex comedy released in 1976. Follow Julien as he attempts to get his painfully reserved 20-year-old son, Valentin, to explore love and marriage. Expect a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected surprises as Valentin navigates through a series of comical encounters with women arranged by his doting father. Be prepared for a touch of the unexpected when unexpected relationships form, making this classic a must-watch for fans of witty humor and heartwarming romance.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.25
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Release Date: 1976-05-25
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
32. Tendrement vache
When Henri Duchemin's beloved wife dies, he can't let go - until a TV show convinces him she's returned as a cow. In this French drama, a grieving peasant faces an impossible choice between his broken heart and an extraordinary second chance.
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1979-07-04
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
33. Trop c'est trop
In a tale of unrequited love and sacrifice, "Trop c'est trop" tells the story of four childhood friends: Philippe, Didier, Georges, and Edina. Born on the same day, the boys have always been smitten by Edina, but she's never returned their feelings. After embarking on a quest to find her, they stumble upon a shocking revelation: Edina is posing for a photographer. Faced with the painful truth of Edina's untimely death, the three boys make an emotional pact to join her in the afterlife by committing suicide together. "Trop c'est trop" weaves a hauntingly beautiful narrative that will leave you questioning the boundaries of love, devotion, and sacrifice.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1975-06-05
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
34. It Will Hurt!
"It Will Hurt! " explores the risky venture of a faltering film producer who, pushed to the edge, dares to make an erotic film. Set against the backdrop of a 1980s France, this bold and provocative movie takes viewers on a thrilling ride filled with drama, intrigue, and a touch of eroticism. As the protagonist battles against his financial woes, the film dives deeper into the world of sex, love, and ambition. Experience a passionate tale that will leave you questioning the lengths one will go for success. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey, with a healthy dose of adult content.
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IMDb Rating: 3.7
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TMDb Rating: 2.3
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Release Date: 1982-07-21
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
35. Girlfriends
Solange, an aspiring hairdresser from a small French town near Toulouse, finds herself navigating the complex landscape of romance and sexuality. Balancing her vocational school life with her close friendship with Gary, an African immigrant facing an arranged marriage, Solange seeks guidance on understanding the physical aspects of intimacy before making a move on the boy she fancies at school. Through her journey, she discovers much more than just how to tease locks and cut hair.
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 2000-08-30
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
36. La bête de miséricorde
In a chilling twist of fate, "La bête de miséricorde" follows Jean Mardet as he feels entrusted by God to eliminate unfortunate souls. After losing his wife in a car accident, Mardet's descent into a murderous frenzy unfolds, testing our understanding of divine will and the consequences of human actions.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 2001-10-17
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
37. On dînera au lit
Get ready for a tale of unexpected romance as "On dînera au lit" takes you on an unforgettable journey. This heartwarming short film, released in 2008, will leave you smiling and feeling all warm and fuzzy inside. Don't miss out on this delightful romp that proves love can happen in the most unexpected places.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2008-02-06
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
38. Public Affairs
French television director David decides to turn his personal life and marriage into his next TV project. What begins as an artistic endeavor unfolds into something more complex and intimate, testing the boundaries of his professional and personal life.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2003-03-13
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
39. Le cabanon rose
Dive into a world of mystery and intrigue with the movie "Le cabanon rose. " Set in a tiny French cottage, the film follows the story of a quirky painter with a bizarre passion for nature and nudity. After his unexpected passing, another farmer turns the place into a brothel, attracting the area's high society. However, as guests continue to vanish without a trace, the chilling reality of the cabin's dark history begins to unravel. Don't miss out on this thrilling tale of life, love, and the unknown in "Le cabanon rose. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2016-03-05
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
40. Fernandel, Jacques Tati, Bourvil, Louis de Funès - Les Rois de la comédie
Uncover the hidden tales behind the meteoric rise of four remarkable French comedians - Fernandel, Jacques Tati, Bourvil, and Louis de Funès. Venture into their illustrious films and enthralling stage performances, exploring the distinctiveness of their comedic styles and unveiling the profound effect they held over the comedy industry. Delve into their extraordinary ascent to fame and fame, immerse yourself in their mammoth popularity, and delve into the intriguing bond between their on-screen characters and their genuine lives. Are they nevertheless amusing off-screen? As the royalty of French comedy, this film unravels the enigmas and enchantment of their enduring triumph.
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Release Date: 2023-01-01
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "CH"]
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Status: Released
41. Le quepa sur la vilni !
Andre, a former postman turned sandwich man, faces an unexpected challenge when he's tasked with leading a team of young cyclists through the mountains for the local cinema's inauguration. Balancing his determination with the enthusiasm of his passionate team, this French comedy explores a peaceful retiree's unconventional return to work.
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2014-02-12
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Runtime: 36.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
42. Les p’tites têtes
Join Henri, Daniel, and Xavier on their hilarious adventure as they start a travel agency in Paris. As they embark on a Moroccan journey with their group of tourists, things take a unexpected twist when Henri leaves the agency unattended. With Daniel and Xavier caught in the chaos, rich Prince Douzami enters the picture to assist them. However, their luck runs short as two cunning criminals, Mata and Harry, try to seize a valuable microfilm Daniel has accidentally swallowed. Will the trio be able to save their trip and unveil the hidden secrets?
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1982-06-09
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Runtime: 77.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
43. Bisous Bisous
Dive into the heartwarming world of "Bisous Bisous", a French tale from 1991. This magical film whispers secrets of love and family, weaving a story that's both enchanting and poignant. Follow the journey of a young girl and her family as they encounter the joys and trials of life. This timeless classic will leave you smiling, with its captivating performances and stunning cinematography.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1991-12-31
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
44. Voir l'éléphant
Voir l'éléphant is a thought-provoking film set in Paris, where three tramps gather on a subway station's platform to engage in vituperation. The movie is a reflection on the human condition and the complexities of life, blending humor and profound introspection. Delve into this 87-minute cinematic experience to uncover the compelling narrative and the emotional journey of these three unique characters.
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IMDb Rating: 3.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1990-09-26
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
45. A Sea Urchin in the Pocket
A young journalist faces a sudden change in fortune when her wealthy lover walks out on her. Desperate for a new path, she teams up with a musician-inventor to put on a musical. Together, they set out to turn their quirky idea into reality, navigating the challenges of bringing their vision to stage.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1977-12-14
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
46. Sélection Officielle
Embark on a romantic journey with "Sélection Officielle" as Ulysses, a promising young filmmaker, tries to win over the heart of his neighbor, Clothilde. Facing heartbreak and hidden truths when his film is unexpectedly removed from the program, Ulysses travels to Réunion Island determined to regain its place and win Clothilde's love. With internal rivalries and behind-the-scenes struggles, one wonders if the love for cinema and the love for Clothilde can truly coexist. This heartwarming tale promises laughter, tears, and a celebration of the power of dreams and love.
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TMDb Rating: 1.8
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Release Date: 2017-05-17
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
47. Like a Pot of Strawberries
Immerse yourself in the alluring universe of "Like a Pot of Strawberries," a French cinematic gem that premiered in 1974. The endearing Amandine, a model plagued by her unappealing nose, embarks on a tireless quest for financial stability. However, fate has its way of presenting opportunities, and when Amandine discovers one that could potentially revolutionize her existence, she takes the plunge. Embark on this enthralling self-discovery and transformation journey alongside the delightful 90-minute film.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1974-09-11
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
48. Croque monsieur
Embodying energy and natural optimism, widow Coco Baisos refuses to be held down by fate. As she embarks on a quest to find herself a new companion, preferably a billionaire, the journey is riddled with surprising twists and turns. This tale, set against the backdrop of luxury and extravagance, is sure to captivate viewers with its unexpected twists and Coco's unwavering determination to embrace life's challenges with grace.
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2016-11-12
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
49. Forget Me, Mandoline
In "Forget Me, Mandoline", the young and alluring accountant Mandoline unearths incriminating documents that reveal her company's double accounting. Filled with remorse, she intends to contact a tax inspector, but changes her mind and secretly returns the evidence. Enlisting the help of her transvestite friend Marie-Charlotte and an amateur safe-driller, Mandoline's mission takes an unexpected turn, ultimately testing her courage and ingenuity.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1976-03-03
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
50. Ça fait tilt
Experience the thrilling heights of a breathtaking adventure in "Ça fait tilt" from 1978! Embark on a life-changing journey filled with drama, intrigue, and a touch of humor. Follow a group of daring characters and immerse yourself in their world. Don't worry, there's no shortage of action or heartwarming moments that will captivate you until the very end:
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1978-02-22
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
51. Le Plus Heureux des trois
Savor a nostalgic trip to the past with "Le Plus Heureux des trois" ("The Happiest of the Three"), a captivating short movie released in 1979. Immerse yourself in the engaging story and delight in the French language charm as the characters navigate their unique circumstances. Embrace this slice of history that will leave you with a lasting impression.
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Release Date: 1979-10-10
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
52. Joséphine en tournée
Joséphine en tournée is a delightful French short film that hit the screens in 2001. The movie, set in a charming countryside town, follows the daily adventures of Josefine, our quirky protagonist. As Josefine embarks on an exciting journey, we witness her charming mishaps, heartwarming encounters, and the true beauty of small-town life unfold. Whether you're a fan of French cinema or seeking a lighthearted film to enjoy, Joséphine en tournée promises to be an enchanting experience. Prepare to fall in love with the whimsical world of Joséphine!
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Release Date: 2001-11-04
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
53. Je t'aime, filme-moi !
Prepare to immerse yourself in a moving ode to romance and cinema with "Je t'aime, filme-moi!" (2022). Embark on a thrilling journey alongside our protagonists as they navigate the captivating French countryside, turning their vans into portable film sets. Their singular objective: to deliver heartfelt "love declarations" to unexpected recipients. Watch as a delightful intertwining of genuine narratives and personal escapades unfolds, all connected by the unifying force of love. This enchanting and introspective film will inspire you to reflect on your own romantic escapades and find solace in the power of love.
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Release Date: 2022-06-15
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
54. God Save the Tuche
Embark on a heartwarming adventure with the Tuche family in their debut film, "God Save the Tuche. " Join young Jiji as he follows his passion for football and joins the esteemed Arsenal FC. As the family travels to England, they encounter new challenges and unexpected bonds while navigating their journey together. A must-watch for soccer fans and family film enthusiasts alike.
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Release Date: 2025-02-05
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: In Production
55. Big Kids
"Big Kids" invites you to a French café where teenage couples gather to navigate life's big questions. With an inspired twist, a attentive waiter shares wisdom through song, creating a warm and poetic conversation between generations.
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Release Date: 2023-06-15
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Runtime: 15.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
56. À vos souhaits
Delve into the whimsical world of "À vos souhaits", where a little girl is granted a unique wish that comes with an extraordinary twist. This charming short film takes viewers on a heartwarming journey as the protagonist learns the power of love and the magic that lies within our deepest desires. Discover the delightful surprises and enchanting moments in this captivating and uplifting tale of wishes fulfilled.
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Release Date: 2018-10-27
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
57. Nono Nénesse
Get ready for an absurdly entertaining experience in the 1976 French film "Nono Nénesse". Two adults trade roles, taking on the personas of babies, leading to a chaotic and hilarious journey. With playful performances and delightful antics, this film is sure to leave you laughing and entertained. Get your copy of "Nono Nénesse" today and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
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Release Date: 1976-12-31
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Runtime: 36.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
58. Oh, oh, oh, jolie tournée !
Bernard Ménez's tour of 1984 came right after his surprise hit with "Jolie poupée". Director Jacques Rozier captured every moment, and years later, the project found new life when Rozier's time-coded video was transformed into a documentary for the Centre Pompidou. The Cinémathèque française helped bring this musical journey back to life through digital restoration in 2021.
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Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Scènes de ménages
Scène de ménages is a popular French comedy series that centers around the daily lives of four mismatched roommates. With 15 impressive seasons and 589 episodes, the show offers a light-hearted yet realistic look into relationships, friendships, and the unexpected challenges of living together. Catch the warmth and wit of this beloved series that has made its mark on both French and Swiss audiences.
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Original Name: Scènes de ménages
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [21]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR", "CH"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-11-09
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Last Air Date: 2023-09-29
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 589
2. Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Immerse yourself in the realm of "Les Rendez-vous du dimanche," a fascinating discussion program that enthralled viewers from 1975 to 1980. Over its six seasons and 165 episodes, this French jewel has become a must-see for those who appreciate stimulating conversations and enlightening interviews given by the captivating Michel Drucker. Delve into the lives of stars, delve into the happenings of the present, and explore the thoughts and feelings of the individuals who have shaped our world. Don't miss a moment of this delightful yet instructive excursion through history and culture.
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Original Name: Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1975-01-12
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Last Air Date: 1980-06-29
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 165
3. Champs-Elysées
Discover the charm of Parisian life in "Champs-Elysées, " a captivating talk show that aired from 1982 to 2013. Spread over 13 seasons and boasting 293 episodes, the series showcases the beauty of the city and the people who inhabit it. With a focus on the iconic Champs-Elysées, each episode takes viewers on a journey through the heart of Paris, exploring its history, culture, and attractions. Whether you're a fan of Paris or looking to immerse yourself in the city of love, "Champs-Elysées" is a must-watch. Join the conversation and delve into the essence of Parisian life with this engaging talk show.
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Original Name: Champs-Elysées
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1982-01-16
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Last Air Date: 2013-05-11
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Number of Seasons: 13
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Number of Episodes: 293
4. 30 millions d'amis
Take a journey through French history in this endearing documentary series, "30 millions d'amis. " Spanning 18 seasons and 272 episodes, viewers will discover the lives and stories of ordinary people throughout various periods. With a captivating balance of charm and historical context, dive into the lives of those who shaped France and its rich cultural tapestry.
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Original Name: 30 millions d'amis
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Documentary
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First Air Date: 1976-01-06
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Last Air Date: 2015-04-19
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Number of Seasons: 18
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Number of Episodes: 272
5. Fort Boyard
Since its thrilling first episode in 1990, Fort Boyard has become a beloved reality show. Set on the enigmatic Fort Boyard in France, contestants push their physical and endurance limits to win big prize money. The series, now into its 35th season with an impressive total of 378 episodes, continues to be a testament to the unforgettable moments only Fort Boyard can deliver.
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Original Name: Fort Boyard
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TMDb Rating: 7.478
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [130]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1990-07-07
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Last Air Date: 2023-09-02
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Number of Seasons: 35
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Number of Episodes: 378
6. Numéro un
Immerse yourself in the lively realm of "Numéro un," a French variety show that graced television screens from 1975 to 1982, featuring a remarkable seven seasons and an astonishing 222 enthralling episodes. This captivating production skillfully blends music, dance, and humor, showcasing the finest of France's entertainment realm within the comfort of your own home. Spanning 222 compelling episodes, "Numéro un" guarantees unending amusement and moments you'll never forget, making it an indispensable component of any viewer's lineup. Don't miss your chance to revisit this enchanting piece of history.
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Original Name: Numéro un
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1975-04-05
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Last Air Date: 1982-01-01
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 222
7. Les Jeux de 20 heures
The 20-Hour Games was a highly addictive French reality television show that aired from 1976 to 1987. Covering a total of 189 episodes spanning 11 seasons, this revolutionary series showcased different types of games, quizzes, and challenges to test the prowess of its contestants. As viewers are guided through the annals of this historic program, they will have the opportunity to observe the transformation of televised game shows and relive the heart-stopping excitement that took place over the course of its 11-year tenure.
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Original Name: Les Jeux de 20 heures
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1976-03-22
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Last Air Date: 1987-01-05
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Number of Seasons: 11
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Number of Episodes: 189
8. Amanda
Get ready for a whirlwind of laughter and unforgettable human moments with "Amanda". This engaging talk show from France premiered in 2016 and quickly captured hearts with its unique blend of comedy, celebrity guests, and heartwarming human stories. Packed with 85 episodes across one captivating season, "Amanda" is a must-watch for fans of all ages who appreciate a good mix of humor, music, and real-life inspiration. Catch up now and prepare to be entertained!
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Original Name: Amanda
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2016-09-05
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Last Air Date: 2017-01-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 85
