Irène Jacob

Irène Jacob

Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting." Description above from the Wikipedia article Irène Jacob, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Irène Jacob
  • Popularity: 8.752
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1966-07-15
  • Place of Birth: Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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  • Also Known As: Irene Jacob, Iren Zhakob
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Irène Jacob Movies

  • 1994
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    Three Colors: Red

    Three Colors: Red

    7.919 1994 HD

    Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the...

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  • 1991
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    The Double Life of Véronique

    The Double Life of Véronique

    7.5 1991 HD

    Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks...

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  • 1987
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    Au Revoir les Enfants

    Au Revoir les Enfants

    7.5 1987 HD

    Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a...

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  • 1998
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    U.S. Marshals

    U.S. Marshals

    6.5 1998 HD

    U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan...

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  • 1995
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    Beyond the Clouds

    Beyond the Clouds

    6.3 1995 HD

    Four tales, each centered on a woman, journey inward to explore the enigmatic reality of their lives, connecting through a single narrative thread.

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  • 2023
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    The Wild One

    The Wild One

    5.8 2023 HD

    In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present...

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  • 2024
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    Who by Fire

    Who by Fire

    5 2024 HD

    Seventeen-year-old Jeff is invited by his friend Max’s family to stay at the wilderness lodge of film director Blake Cadieux.

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  • 2001
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    Four Play

    Four Play

    4.2 2001 HD

    A romantic comedy about the fleeting attractions between men and women on the set of a popular British sitcom.

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  • 1998
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    American Cuisine

    American Cuisine

    4.8 1998 HD

    Following his discharge from the Navy for hitting a superior officer, Loren takes a chance and moves to France, to learn haute cuisine under a four...

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  • 2021
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    Talking Heads 2021

    Talking Heads 2021

    1 2021 HD

    The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his...

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  • 2009
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    Déchaînées

    Déchaînées

    6.6 2009 HD

    Lucy, a 19-year old law student and intern at a Swiss television network in Geneva, comes across her double in archival footage about the...

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  • 1999
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    Spy Games

    Spy Games

    4.6 1999 HD

    A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and...

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  • 1999
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    The Big Brass Ring

    The Big Brass Ring

    4.4 1999 HD

    Blake Pellarin is on the campaign trail to become president of the United States. While making a stop in St. Louis, a chance encounter brings his...

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  • 1997
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    Incognito

    Incognito

    5.8 1997 HD

    Harry Donovan is an art forger who paints fake Rembrandt picture for $500,000. The girl he meets and gets into bed with in Paris, Marieke, turns out...

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  • 1995
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    Othello

    Othello

    6.4 1995 HD

    The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.

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  • 1996
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    Victory

    Victory

    5.1 1996 HD

    Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there,...

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  • 1999
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    My Life So Far

    My Life So Far

    5.7 1999 HD

    A memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor...

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  • 2006
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    The Education of Fairies

    The Education of Fairies

    6.4 2006 HD

    A man's life is turned upside down after he is abandoned by the woman he loves.

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  • 2002
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    The Landlords

    The Landlords

    5.5 2002 HD

    Directed by Rémi Waterhouse, Mille Millièmes is centered around an eccentric ensemble of apartment residents. Kindness is noticeably...

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  • 2007
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    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    4.3 2007 HD

    A writer awakens one day to find a strange but beautiful woman in bed with him. He quickly falls in love with her, thinking he has found his muse,...

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  • 2009
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    The French Kissers

    The French Kissers

    5.77 2009 HD

    An awkward adolescent boy and his angst-ridden friends try their best to fit in amongst a cast of varied characters.

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  • 2008
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    The Dust of Time

    The Dust of Time

    6.4 2008 HD

    A, an American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents. It is a tale that unfolds in...

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  • 2010
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    Rio Sex Comedy

    Rio Sex Comedy

    4.58 2010 HD

    A group of strangers from different countries end up on Rio's beaches. Seeking self-fulfillment, they look for answers to existential questions. Yet...

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  • 2023
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    Re-belles

    Re-belles

    9 2023 HD

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  • 1989
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    Gang of Four

    Gang of Four

    6.5 1989 HD

    Anna, Joyce, Claude and Lucia are all students under the tutelage of Constance Dumas, a renowned film instructor. Lucia moves in with the other...

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  • 2004
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    Autumn

    Autumn

    5.2 2004 HD

    Jean-Pierre is a hit man in Paris. He wants to stop; an incentive is reconnecting to Michelle, a childhood friend. He's ready to commit himself to...

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  • 2004
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    Battle of the Brave

    Battle of the Brave

    6.1 2004 HD

    In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance between a peasant woman and a trapper unfurls

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  • 2022
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    Shoot to Live

    Shoot to Live

    6.2 2022 HD

    A documentary on filmmaker Claude Lelouch, following him over seven years.

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  • 1995
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    Runaways

    Runaways

    5.8 1995 HD

    Two girls meet on a train: Prune is looking for her father whom she has not seen since she was a little girl, Marina is looking for the mother she...

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  • 1991
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    Kieslowski: Dialogue

    Kieslowski: Dialogue

    7 1991 HD

    Documentary featuring a candid interview with Kieślowski and rare behind-the-scenes footage from the set of The Double Life of Véronique

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  • 2005
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    Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

    Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

    8.5 2005 HD

    Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz directed this insightful TV documentary (2005) tracing the Polish filmmaker's career. Former classmates reminisce about...

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  • 2021
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    Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

    Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

    6.5 2021 HD

    This film revisits the career and development of Marie Trintignant through the loving and often amused eyes of her father Jean-Louis Trintignant, as...

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  • 1991
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    The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

    The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

    1 1991 HD

    Legend has it that Archangel Michael confronted the Dragon and imprisoned him under a huge stone called today Mont Saint Michel. Winter 1991, the...

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  • 2013
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    Love Flesh

    Love Flesh

    6.5 2013 HD

    During the course of a series of voyages, the pocket cameras of Pippo Delbono capture unique moments, ordinary and extraordinary meetings. From a...

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  • 2020
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    Les Dominos

    Les Dominos

    1 2020 HD

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  • 2012
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    La solitude du pouvoir

    La solitude du pouvoir

    6 2012 HD

    Pierre Vasseur is the French president. He has a busy schedule: resolving political crises, abating popular anger, tolerating sarcastic journalists,...

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  • 2013
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    The Man Who Made Angels Fly

    The Man Who Made Angels Fly

    7 2013 HD

    When the lights dim and the stage is revealed, Meschke channels life through the strings of his puppets, triggering the spiritual connection between...

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  • 2014
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    We Love You, You Bastard

    We Love You, You Bastard

    5.58 2014 HD

    A war photographer and absent father, who spends more time taking care of his camera than his four daughters, enjoys a happy life in the Alps with...

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  • 1993
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    The Secret Garden

    The Secret Garden

    7.4 1993 HD

    A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's...

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  • 1995
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    All Men Are Mortal

    All Men Are Mortal

    6 1995 HD

    Melodrama about a man cursed with immortality, who tries to declare his undying love for a depressed actress.

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  • 2014
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    Dying of the Light

    Dying of the Light

    4.663 2014 HD

    Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist...

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  • 2024
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    Shikun

    Shikun

    8 2024 HD

    A diverse cross-section of Israeli society converges in a single multi-use building, the Shikun. As people of different languages, origins and...

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  • 2017
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    Tales of Mexico

    Tales of Mexico

    5.3 2017 HD

    The space will be witness of dreams, hopes, disappointments and dramatic destinies of its residents, delivering an intimate human history of Mexico...

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  • 2024
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    Le Voyage en pyjama

    Le Voyage en pyjama

    4.1 2024 HD

    40-something Victor, humanities professor and amateur meteorologist, is a madcap, a friendly dabbler, who lives day by day, alongside is wife Anne.

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  • 2008
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    Fallen Heroes

    Fallen Heroes

    4.6 2008 HD

    Forty year-old Bruno Ledeux, seen sitting across from the doctor, gives the impression of a man who is no longer young but not yet old.Condemned to...

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  • 2015
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    Paris, Love, Cut

    Paris, Love, Cut

    6.2 2015 HD

    At 45 Arnaud wants to have a child with Chloe, shoot his second movie....but he is blocked.After leaving Chloe he went back to teaching theater and...

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  • 2024
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    Hôtel Silence

    Hôtel Silence

    6.8 2024 HD

    In this ode to resilience and life, Jean decides to set off on a one-way trip to a country destroyed by war with a minimum of luggage and a drill....

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  • 1989
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    Errors of Youth

    Errors of Youth

    1 1989 HD

    The oddest things come in pairs. In 1989, there were two foreign films on the market whose titles translated to Errors of Youth or Youthful...

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  • 2015
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    Sayonara

    Sayonara

    5.9 2015 HD

    The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative brainchild of noted Japanese playwright Oriza Hirata...

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  • 2024
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    Meeting with Pol Pot

    Meeting with Pol Pot

    5.909 2024 HD

    Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) - 1978. Three French journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's...

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  • 2003
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    The Legend of Princess Parva

    The Legend of Princess Parva

    6.5 2003 HD

    The island of Kiam was once a paradise place with a kind Maharaja as a ruler. But one day the villainous Malaw killed the island’s ruler and...

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  • 1993
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    The Prediction

    The Prediction

    6.9 1993 HD

    A popular middle-aged writer is warned by a fortuneteller that he will die in exactly 24 hours. He then meets a man, who claims to be him. The writer...

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  • 2002
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    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    5.4 2002 HD

    Vienna, in the 1930s. The attractive and famous writer Albert Rank receives the letter from a stranger. He discovers that she devoted her entire life...

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  • 2000
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    The Marcorelle Affair

    The Marcorelle Affair

    4.9 2000 HD

    François Marcorelle, an investigation magistrate in Chambéry, finds himself in the room of a young Polish girl that he met in a...

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  • 2014
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    Les enfants rouges

    Les enfants rouges

    6 2014 HD

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  • 2016
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    Eternity

    Eternity

    5.7 2016 HD

    Valentine marries at the end of the 19th century, and love passes through her family from generation to generation.

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  • 1995
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    To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

    To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

    1 1995 HD

    A behind-the-scenes look by wife Enrica Antonioni into Michelangelo Antonioni's passion for cinema as he directs Beyond the Clouds (1995), assisted...

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  • 2017
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    Dark

    Dark

    1 2017 HD

    A government agent must track down and kill a terrorist before he loses his full memory from dementia.

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  • 1970
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    Why War

    Why War

    6 1970 HD

    In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any person. He chose to correspond with Sigmund...

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  • 2017
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    Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande

    Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande

    1 2017 HD

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  • 2004
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    The Pornographer: A Love Story

    The Pornographer: A Love Story

    5.6 2004 HD

    The relationship between a director and an actress takes a turn when the lines between art and life are crossed.

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  • 1992
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    Le Moulin de Daudet

    Le Moulin de Daudet

    1 1992 HD

    Based on the life of French novelist Alphonse Daudet.

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  • 2017
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    Two Snails Set Off

    Two Snails Set Off

    6.1 2017 HD

    A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate...

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  • 1992
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    Claude

    Claude

    9 1992 HD

    A hapless, bad-luck prone loser meets a free-spirited Frenchwoman who inspires him to get his life back on track.

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  • 2013
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    The Lanzac Clan

    The Lanzac Clan

    7.7 2013 HD

    A war of inheritance in the Lanzac family, a rich industrial family from Bordeaux, against a backdrop of family secrets and the unsaid. Elisabeth...

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  • 1994
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    Kieślowski Cannes 94

    Kieślowski Cannes 94

    1 1994 HD

    A documentary about the showing of Krzysztof Kieślowski's film RED at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival, including interviews with the director and the...

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  • 2014
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    François Truffaut l'insoumis

    François Truffaut l'insoumis

    5.7 2014 HD

    This portrait of the world-famous French director based on his personal correspondance reveals the little known insurgent side of his personnality....

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  • 2019
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    À cause des filles…?

    À cause des filles…?

    4 2019 HD

    At a wedding where the husband runs away, everyone has his own story to tell about the trivial misfortune of a person in love with someone that slips...

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  • 2019
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    Letter to Theo

    Letter to Theo

    1 2019 HD

    The filmmaker Théo Angelopoulos died on January 24th, 2012, knocked down by a motorbike on the set of his final film. In his unfinished film,...

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  • 2020
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    Romantic Guide to Lost Places

    Romantic Guide to Lost Places

    5.9 2020 HD

    Benno and Allegra: he's over fifty, English, and drinks like a fish; she's twenty years younger, a travel blogger with lots of imagination. They both...

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  • 2019
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    The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

    The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

    7.5 2019 HD

    Jean-Luc and his old gang of 1968 pacifists, now in their seventies, reunite to make a film protesting against Swiss military export. After blowing...

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  • 2015
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    Ella Maillart: Double Journey

    Ella Maillart: Double Journey

    7.7 2015 HD

    Summer 1939. Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach leave Europe for Asia. Ella hopes to make an ethnographic film and to help Annemarie get off...

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  • 2021
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    Villa Caprice

    Villa Caprice

    5.5 2021 HD

    Famous lawyer, Luc Germon adds Gilles Fontaine, one of the most powerful bosses in France, to his clients. He is suspected of having acquired a...

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  • 2015
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    The Easy Way Out

    The Easy Way Out

    5.1 2015 HD

    Patrick, a travel agent in his early 30s, lives with Arthur, an immigration lawyer; but for a long time, Patrick has been sleeping on an air mattress...

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  • 2017
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    Home Away From Home

    Home Away From Home

    1 2017 HD

    A taxi driver, a young girl and a backpacker simultaneously experience a wonderful journey in Tokyo, where they find connections to their own homes...

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  • 1992
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    Enak

    Enak

    2 1992 HD

    The astronaut Charles Enak refuses to come back to Earth after completing a mission in orbit. While he also refuses to give any explanation for his...

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  • 1970
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    The Prominents

    The Prominents

    1 1970 HD

    Centers on a group of Nazi Germany's most prominent prisoners as they are transported across Europe to be used as bargaining chips in the German...

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  • 2018
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    Patrick Melrose

    Patrick Melrose

    7.5 2018 HD

    A critical and often humorous look at the upper class, tracking the protagonist's harrowing odyssey from a deeply traumatic childhood through adult...

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  • 2022
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    Cherchez la femme !

    Cherchez la femme !

    1 2022 HD

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  • 1974
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    Spécial cinéma

    Spécial cinéma

    1 1974 HD

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  • 2016
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    The OA

    The OA

    7.535 2016 HD

    Prairie Johnson, blind as a child, comes home to the community she grew up in with her sight restored. Some hail her a miracle, others a dangerous...

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  • 2023
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    Liaison

    Liaison

    6.355 2023 HD

    Two agents—and former lovers—must work together to combat international cyberattacks threatening the UK while also confronting the buried...

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  • 2015
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    Capitaine Marleau

    Capitaine Marleau

    5.8 2015 HD

    Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual...

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  • 2015
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    Capitaine Marleau

    Capitaine Marleau

    5.8 2015 HD

    Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual...

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  • 2023
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    Septième Ciel

    Septième Ciel

    1 2023 HD

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  • 2014
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    The Affair

    The Affair

    6.6 2014 HD

    The Affair explores the emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah Solloway and Alison Lockhart after the two meet in the resort...

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  • 1970
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    Log-Out

    Log-Out

    1 1970 HD

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