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Despite his unorthodox visage, Gérard Depardieu has made a profound mark on the acting world, earning a recognition as one of Europe's most accomplished performers and appealing leading men. Perhaps a contributor to his consistently intense... more
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Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
Cast: Alain Delon Jean-Pierre Cassel   
Tags: Family-Oriented Comedy Family Family-Oriented Adventure Period Film 
Length: 117min
Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo's internationally popular cartoon characters Asterix and Obelix take on the world of athletics in this live-action comedy-adventure. It's 50 B.C., and short but wily Asterix (Clovis Cornillac) and his rotund sidekick...

Cast: Asia Argento   
Tags: Crime Thriller Thriller Police Drama 
Length: 100min
Gerard Depardieu, Oliver Marchal, and Asia Argento star in this hriller about a Paris police officer who puts his own career on the line to help his lifelong friend, a crooked narcotics cop who does some drug trafficking on the side. Mat works the...

Cast: Marthe Keller   
Tags: Comedy 
Length: 100min
A veteran undertaker has to learn how to keep up with the times in this comedy from France. Gervais (Didier Bourdon) has been working for an upscale funeral home in Paris for years, but the business isn't making as much money as it once did. The...

Cast: Claude Chabrol   
Length: 110min

Les Enfants De Timpelbach (2008)
Cast: Carole Bouquet   
Tags: Family-Oriented Comedy Fantasy Children's Fantasy 
Length: 92min
French director Nicolas Bary's wacky, family-friendly fantasy comedy The Children of Timpelbach concerns the titular village, where the kids act so unruly and disobedient that all of the adults suddenly throw up their hands in disgust and decide to...

Cast: Pascal Greggory Clotilde Courau   
Tags: Period Film Musical Drama Drama Biopic 
Length: 140min
Writer/director Olivier Dahan (Crimson Rivers II) helmed La Vie en Rose, the screen iopic of tragic French songstress Edith Piaf. Marion Cotillard portrays Piaf, the superstar once raised as a young girl by her grandmother in a Normandy bordello,...

Length: 150min
A confidence man stumbles into a scam that's not only lucrative but might actually help people in this comedy-drama inspired by a true story. Paul (Francois Cluzet) is a minor league swindler who after getting out of jail finds himself in a small town...

Cast: Fanny Ardant   
Tags: Comedy 
Length: 98min
A couple find they're fish out of water when they journey back to their ancestral homeland in this comedy from France. Alain (Gerard Depardieu) is a successful doctor in his mid-fifties who has been married to Gisele (Fanny Ardant) most of his adult...

Tags: Comedy Ensemble Film Dance Film 
Length: min
A guy who used to be the king of the dance floor tries to regain his title thirty years after the fact in this French comedy. In the mid-Seventies, Didier (Franck Dubosc) was a disco dancer who made the rounds of all the hottest nightspots in Le Havre...

Cast: Gérard Depardieu Vincent Cassel   
Tags: Thriller Biopic Crime Thriller Docudrama Period Film 
Length: 113min
This tough and gritty French-language crime drama represents the premier installment in a two-part series of features on the life and doings of notorious Gallic hood Jacques Mesrine (1936-79). Mesrine is played, in both installments, by actor Vincent...




























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