
Macha Méril
Macha Méril, born Princess Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina on 3 September 1940, Rabat, Morocco, is a French actress and writer, descended by her father from the Russian princely house Gagarin and by her mother from a Ukrainian noble family. She has appeared in 119 films between 1959 and 2007, including roles in films directed by Jean-Luc Godard (Une femme mariée, 1964), Luis Buñuel (Belle de jour, 1967) and Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Chinese Roulette, 1976). She also played in the Quebec series Lance et Compte.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.089 |
Birthday | 1940-09-03 |
Place of Birth | Rabat, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco] |
Also Known As | Macha Meril, Marie-Madeleine Gagarine, Macha Meryl, Маша Мериль, Maria-Magdalena Vladimirovna Gagarina, |

1967

Belle de Jour
7.4/912
Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her...
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1966

The Defector
5.5/8
An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West bu...
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2021

La Dernière Partie
4.4/5
Christophe Maquet will receive the Legion of Honor. But he learns that his father, seriously ill and extremely diminished, with whom he has been angry...
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La Dernière Partie

1999

Letter to my brother Guy Gilles, filmmaker who passed away too soon
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2012

3rd Reich Mothers, in the Name of the Master Race
7.3/42
Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from their Alsatian family to cooperate in the war effort...
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1964

The Married Woman
6.9/123
A superficial woman finds conflict choosing between her abusive husband and her vain lover.
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1977

Chinese Roulette
7.2/86
A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers.
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1981

Beau Pere
6.6/120
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion,...
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1960

The Itchy Palm
6/1
A widow in her fifties,Madame Lacoste ,meets Jean when they both come to put their pussy in a cattery.The man borrows a hefty sum from her ,to send hi...
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1981

Bolero: Dance of Life
7/76
The film follows four families, with different nationalities (French, German, Russian and American) but with the same passion for music, from the 1930...
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1985

Vagabond
7.3/317
Mona Bergeron is dead, her frozen body found in a ditch in the French countryside. From this, the film flashes back to the weeks leading up to her dea...
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1983

Deadly Circuit
6.2/103
A P.I. is obsessed with a cute woman, who seduces and kills rich men around W. Europe.
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1972

We Won't Grow Old Together
7.1/77
Jean, a married 40-year-old filmmaker, and his young working class lover, Catherine, engage in a circular series of spectacular blow-ups and tentative...
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1995

Son of Gascogne
4.8/5
You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because t...
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1975

Late Night Trains
6.1/99
Two young women, Margaret and Lisa, are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to stay with Lisa's parents in Italy for Christmas. Un...
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2022

Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée
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1965

Rampage at Apache Wells
6.2/71
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1974

Chinese In Paris
6.3/27
Overnight, Paris is invaded - although peacefully - but the Chinese Army, and millions of Chinese people... It's the Nazi occupation all over again, w...
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1975

Il registratore
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The restlessness creeps into a claustrophobic situation where a typist confronts the recorded voice of the writer she works for.
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1980

Tender Cousins
5.9/71
Teenage Julien loves his teenage cousin Julia among flowers in summer of '39 France.
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1962

Adorable Liar
5.1/9
Juliette is a young woman who just can't help lying. She lies to her sister, Sophie, to Sophie's fiancé Martin, and to all the men she attracts with h...
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2023

Enquête parallèle
6.7/7
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2000

Le sciamane
0/0
Claudia is your typical thirtysomething urban woman going through a life crisis. She is a hypochondriac with a stressful job and a boring partner. Her...
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2022

Queen Lear – Die Leben der Amanda Lear
8/2
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1986

Follow My Gaze
6.3/3
A long parade of actors and actresses pop up in an unconnected series of skits, vignettes, and sight gags in this comedy anthology by Jean Curtelin. A...
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Follow My Gaze

1992

Fish Soup
2/1
The daughter of a known filmaker finds herself in her father's family home, with the whole family.
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1977

Emmenez-moi au Ritz
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The three ex-wives of a real estate developer join forces to get revenge on him.
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2012

Ten Minutes from Naturists
4.9/13
Family caretakers Brussels advantage of the absence of his patrons to exchange a beautiful property against a holiday villa in Sunset Island ... They...
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1991

Meeting Venus
5.8/18
Celebrated Swedish opera star Karin Anderson is slated to appear in an internationally-telecast production of Tannhauser. Ms. Anderson balks at the no...
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1975

Son tornate a fiorire le rose
5.3/3
The birth of a nephew upsets the life of Paolo and Carlo who, unable to grow old, try to prove that they are lively.
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1978

Tanto va la gatta al lardo...
4.8/2
Film in four episodes, inspired by the chronicle of the time: three mature sisters give themselves to a stranger, Maria tries to escape her husband, t...
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1993

Le Don
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1989

La Vouivre
4.8/12
Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of de...
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1974

Amore mio non farmi male
4.7/5
Anna and Marcello, two wealthy high school students. they would like to consume their Platonic love so far, going against the directives of their pare...
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1996

A Crucial Test
0/0
The tumultuous relationship between a publisher battling breast cancer and her teenage daughter who refuses to feel sorry for herself.
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1963

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
5.8/7
TV star Jason Steel reluctantly becomes the sounding board for his best friends' bored wives, and must fend off their advances while managing his own...
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1964

The Little Misses
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Four young girls' love of boys put their newly opened all-services company in peril.
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1982

L'Apprentissage de la ville
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Reduced to poverty, a young man is taken in by a rich lady who asks him for some dangerous services in exchange.
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1981

Le bonheur des tristes
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1975

The Man of the Winds
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The story of a geologist who studies the strength and direction of the wind to avoid avalanches and finds himself involved in the interests and myster...
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2012

Seasons of Love
2/0
1934. Philippe falls in love with Odile, a beautiful stranger, and decides to marry her, against the will of his parents. They would have preferred a...
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1978

Robert et Robert
6.2/16
Robert #1 is played by Charles Denner, while Robert #2 is played by Jacques Villeret. Beyond their common name, the two Roberts are as different as ni...
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1976

Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe
5.5/5
Son of a poor Sicilian sharecropper committing suicide (he owed half a million lire to Baron Lamia), 35-year-old Carmelo Macaluso returns to the Sicil...
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1985

Les Rois du gag
5.7/35
Paul Martin and François Leroux are brothers-in-law and comics without fame. One day, the famous television comics, Gaëtan, finds himself in the littl...
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1984

Wild Animals
4.6/8
Berg and Bela are married stunt drivers, but one night Bela dies in an accident. Jaded and reclusive, Berg becomes a nighttime security guard where he...
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1982

Le Crime d'amour
4.8/6
To emerge from anonymity, a young man assumes responsibility for a crime he did not commit.
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1978

Your Turn, My Turn
4.3/9
Family mother and model wife, Agnes hits a vehicle while driving in Paris. She immediately falls in love with the driver of the damaged car.
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1978

Rock 'n Roll
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Passionate rock'n roll dancer, Rodolfo has his partner Ornella as a partner. Frozen by the frivolous behavior of the boy, however, the young girl no l...
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1978

Ridendo e scherzando
6/1
Four comic episodes based on betrayal. The main characters are a famous professionist that receives a girl as his anniversary present, a wife tired of...
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2004

Clochemerle
4.3/3
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1968

Wall Engravings
7.3/32
Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart. She doesn't know that...
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Wall Engravings

2003

Bel-Ami
8/1
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2014

La Trouvaille de Juliette
1/1
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1976

Peccatori di provincia
4.5/3
Rich and respected Emanuele Lo Curcio dies leaving all his possessions to his natural daughter Domitilla, actually a nun, whose relatives, including h...
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1993

Berlin '39
7/2
A German officer is forced to marry Louise, daughter of a general, hero of the First World War. But Louise maintains lesbian relationships with Margo.
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1994

Délit mineur
0/0
A teenager named Guillaume admits to being guilty of his father's murder in order to protect his dear mother.
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Délit mineur

1992

Double Vision
4.8/5
A beautiful medical student travels to London to investigate the mysterious murder of her identical twin sister. Taking on her sister's identity, she...
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Double Vision

1983

For Those I Loved
6.9/29
Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.
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1985

The Chicks
3.6/7
Focuses primarily on three women and the (unseen) man who goes in and out of their lives. One member of this trio is a saleswoman with an open relatio...
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2023

Godard Cinema
6.4/8
Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol fo...
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1971

We Are All in Temporary Liberty
0/0
A judge opens an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an MP.
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1991

The Cocottes
4/3
A small village lies peacefully nestled in the hills beneath the Provence sun... until the arrival of an odd group of vacationers. Who are these gorg...
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The Cocottes

1975

The Last Day of School Before Christmas
0/0
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The Last Day of School Before Christmas

1979

Le rose di Danzica
0/0
The plagued climate of the era is realized in the encounter and later in the friendship between the general Konrad Von Der Berg, who refused to comman...
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Le rose di Danzica

1967

Horizon
4.9/6
Antonin is a young French soldier who returns home from World War I to recover from his wounds. When he falls in love with a young widow, Antonin ques...
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Horizon

2024

Les Boules de Noël
5.333/6
Every year, Christmas Eve turns into a nightmare for Nathalie and Antonin's family. Convinced that she is the victim of a curse, Nathalie makes a radi...
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1962

Love on a Pillow
5.8/37
A young girl rescues a man from a suicide attempt. He turns out to be a sociopath, who begins to take over her life, abusing her both verbally and emo...
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Love on a Pillow

1977

Pasión
6/1
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2016

Alliances rouge sang
6.5/10
Anna, a young single mother from a modest background, marries Guillaume, a brilliant surgeon from a well-known middle-class family in Marseille. She c...
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2017

Mr. Stein Goes Online
6/201
Pierre, widowed and retired, has not been out of his house for two years. He discovers the joys of the internet thanks to Alex, a young man hired by h...
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Mr. Stein Goes Online

1961

Mon Petit Chou
0/0
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Mon Petit Chou

1964

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
5.625/8
The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a man, Jean-Marc. The film shares the same plot with "Françoise ou...
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Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

1991

A Simple Story
6.8/25
After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth...
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A Simple Story

1998

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
6/21
This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here as Bill Willis,...
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1979

Night of The Flowers
2/1
A hippie tells a story to his wife about four hedonists who lived in an old house. The hedonists pass their time discussing various topics and arguing...
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Night of The Flowers

2006

Mademoiselle Gigi
0/0
Paris, 1900. The 16-year-old Gigi lives in a world of mere women, inspired by Anna Karenina and Madame Bovary, she doesn't want to surrender to the "b...
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Mademoiselle Gigi

1977

Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
5.1/5
Misadventures of a sacristan with three eager tourists, a commendatore with a sheikh, a worker who is passionate about hunting with a wife too good an...
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Ride bene... chi ride ultimo

2003

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments
0/0
18 years after the making of the film "Vagabond", director Agnès Varda created this documentary which includes interviews with the cast.
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2011

The Nights of Alice
0/0
The quiet life of Alice turmoils when her mother knocks on her door after twenty years of absence. Her husband and children discover that Alice lied t...
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The Nights of Alice

2008

Guy Gilles
0/0
1958. A twenty-year-old man leaves his native Algeria to make a living. Fifty years later, three teenagers and a big apartment overlooking a Parisian...
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2017

Albatros, The Film Adventure Of The White Russians In Paris
0/0
The film studio "Albatros" was founded in 1920 by Russian emigre filmmakers who had left Russia after the 1917 revolution. From 1920 to 1929 the studi...
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2012

Happiness Never Comes Alone
6.105/423
Sacha is a real seducer, a man with no ties or emotional or professional. Charlotte is a modern and independent woman, but barely has time to care for...
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Happiness Never Comes Alone

1970

Conjugal Love
5.5/7
In a well appointed villa in Bagheria, near Palermo, a couple, Silvio and Leda Pataneo, spend their days attempting to complete a novel, making love,...
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Conjugal Love

2019

The Unexpected Child
6.3/19
Married and with a daughter, Johanna is happy, until the night she unexpectedly gives birth. In shock, she abandons the child. She is now accused of a...
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The Unexpected Child

1977

Una donna di seconda mano
4.5/4
The young Luca grew up with his uncle Augusto, owner of a shoe store. The latter, determined to "start" the clumsy nephew sexually, takes him to a bro...
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Una donna di seconda mano

1964

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
5.625/8
The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a woman, Francoise. The film shares the same plot with "Jean-Marc...
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1998

Belle Grand-Mère
8/1
Joséphine (aka Babou) and Grégoire (aka Pacha) live peacefully with their daughters and grandchildren. This gentle life is about to be disrupted by th...
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Belle Grand-Mère

1983

Le Grand Carnaval
5.6/33
The story follows Americans in Algeria at the time of the Allied invasion of North Africa in 1942.
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Le Grand Carnaval

1986

Duet for One
5.8/16
When Stephanie, a famous violinist, contracts multiple sclerosis her life begins to fall apart. Her career ends, her husband leaves her for another wo...
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Duet for One

1975

Deep Red
7.749/1481
An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. With the help of a tenacious young reporter, he tries to discov...
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Deep Red

1993

L'éternel mari
5.6/5
David, an overly jealous widower haunts Yvan, the ex-lover of his deceased wife, who is also apparently the true father of the couple's surviving daug...
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1963

Sweet and Sour
4.6/7
Gerard, a young man from a "good family" dreams of becoming an actor. To do this, he follows everywhere his sister Frédérique who is infatuated with c...
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1968

Don't Play with Martians
2/1
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.
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1966

Pop Age
0/0
Report on the young people of the yéyé period and pop music. Jerk at the Palladium, Beatles, press clippings, questions about the impact of fashion (l...
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2020

Belle belle belle
5/11
Alice is a thirty-something woman with a lot of hang-ups. She thinks she's ugly and fat, and her lack of self-confidence prevents her from doing anyth...
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Belle belle belle

1962

Sign of the Lion
6.966/58
An American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed money when his rich American aunt dies, believing fi...
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Sign of the Lion

2003

Belle grand mère, La Trattoria
1/1
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2018

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
6/1
A portray of French actress Françoise Dorléac
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2024

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
7.7/3
A portrait of the legendary actor Jean-Pierre Léaud, icon of the French New Wave and closely linked to the work of François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godd...
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2007

René Bousquet ou le grand arrangement
8/1
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2025

Enquête parallèle : Un crime presque parfait
5.5/1
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