Bernard Fresson — Actor (22)
The Tenant (1976) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Le locataire
7.6 (7 ratings) director: Roman Polanski actor: Roman Polanski / Isabelle Adjani
other title: L'inquilino del terzo piano / O Inquilino
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData
Hiroshima mon amour
7.4 (7 ratings) director: Alain Resnais actor: Emmanuelle Riva / Eiji Okada
other title: Hiroshima, min elskede / Hiroshima Meu Amor
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.
Farewell, Friend (1968) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
Adieu l'ami
director: Jean Herman actor: Alain Delon / Charles Bronson
other title: Due sporche carogne - Tecnica per una rapina / Farvel, min ven
After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a holiday weekend as they attempt to crack the safe's combination.
Oh, Sun (1973) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
Soleil O
director: Med Hondo actor: Robert Liensol / Théo Légitimus
other title: Soleil Ô / Soleil O
An educated native of Mauritania tries to find work in Paris but encounters difficulty because of his race.
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime (1968) [Movie] WikiData TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
Je t'aime, je t'aime
other title: Je t'aime, je t'aime - Anatomia di un suicidio / Eu Amo-te, Eu Amo-te
Recovering from an attempted suicide, a man is selected to participate in a time travel experiment that has only been tested on mice. A malfunction causes the man to experience moments from his past in a random order.
Cookies (1975) [Movie] TMDB
Les Galettes de Pont-Aven
director: Joël Séria actor: Jean-Pierre Marielle / Claude Piéplu
other title: Les Galettes de Pont-Aven / Die Gelüste des Herrn Theobald
Henri Serin (Jean-Pierre Marielle), an umbrella salesman, leads a quiet life between his work, his family and his passion for painting. During his many business trips, Henri indulges in a few amorous escapades, which provide a welcome change from the tiresome daily routine his bigoted wife locks him into. One fine day, Henri decides to drop everything and live on love and fresh water. He ends up in Pont-Aven, where he meets Émile, a local painter imitating Gauguin, with whom he shares his drinking and other feminine attractions.
Z (1969) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
Z
director: Costa-Gavras actor: Yves Montand / Irene Papas
other title: Z - L'orgia del potere
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
Woman in Chains (1968) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
La Prisonnière
director: Henri-Georges Clouzot actor: Laurent Terzieff / Bernard Fresson
other title: La prigioniera / Seine Gefangene
Gallery director Stanislas bolsters the development of modern art with his collection of surprising works. His newest acquisition is a sculpture by Gilbert, whose wife Josée is captivated by Stanislas. But unbeknownst to her, Stanislas is amassing photographs of a very perverse, disturbed nature.
Without Family (2000) [Movie] IMDb
Sans famille
director: Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe actor: Pierre Richard / Jules Sitruk
other title: Das Findelkind / Sans famille
Young Remi, a foundling, lives on the farm run by his impoverished foster parents. When their money runs out, unbeknown to his foster-mother, Rémi is sold by his hard-hearted foster father to an old street performer named Vitalis. Vitalis was once a famous opera singer, but became destitute after a tragic love affair.
Sans famille (2000) [TV] TMDB
Sans famille
director: Frédéric Vitoux / Hector Malot actor: Pierre Richard / Jules Sitruk
Le jeune Remi, un enfant trouvé, vit dans la ferme de ses parents adoptifs appauvris. Quand leur argent est épuisé, à l'insu de sa mère adoptive, Rémi est vendu par son père adoptif au cœur dur à un vieil artiste de rue nommé Vitalis. Vitalis était autrefois un célèbre chanteur d'opéra, mais est devenu démuni après une histoire d'amour tragique.
Marie, the Doll (1976) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Marie-poupée
director: Joël Séria actor: Jeanne Goupil / André Dussollier
other title: Marie-poupée / Marie-Poupée
Marie, who was orphaned as a young girl, has a case of arrested development that makes her act younger than her age. One day she stops to look in a store window displaying various ornate dolls. Claude, the affluent, eccentric store owner, sees her and becomes infatuated which leads to her and him meeting and deciding to go and take a look at Claude personal doll collection at his house. Marie, unaware of Claude's bizarre obsession with dolls, decides to marry him.
Far from Vietnam (1967) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Loin du Vietnam
director: Jean-Luc Godard / Joris Ivens actor: Maurice Garrel / Anne Bellec
other title: Lontano dal Vietnam / Loin du Vietnam
In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
Max and the Junkmen (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Max et les ferrailleurs
director: Claude Sautet actor: Michel Piccoli / Romy Schneider
other title: Il commissario Pelissier / O Estranho Caso do Inspector Max
A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
The Passengers (1977) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Les Passagers
director: Serge Leroy actor: Jean-Louis Trintignant / Mireille Darc
other title: Viaggio di paura / Les Passagers
A man and his stepson driving across Europe are terrorized by a man following them in a pickup truck.
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
La Dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil
director: Anatole Litvak actor: Samantha Eggar / Oliver Reed
other title: La signora dell'auto con gli occhiali e un fucile / Die Dame im Auto mit Brille und Gewehr
Dany Longo is red-haired, beautiful, disturbed, passionate--and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on an errand for her employer and his wife, no one, including Dany herself, knows where she is headed--or why she is going there.
The War Is Over (1966) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
La guerre est finie
director: Alain Resnais actor: Yves Montand / Ingrid Thulin
other title: La guerra è finita / A Guerra Acabou
Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to get free. When he arrives in Paris, he starts searching for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.
Spray of the Days (1968) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
L'Écume des jours
director: Charles Belmont actor: Jacques Perrin / Marie-France Pisier
other title: La schiuma dei giorni / L'Écume des jours
Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the main character, also falls in love with a young girl, Chloe, but after their marriage she soon suffers from a strange illness: a water lily grows in her lungs.
Portrait of Marianne (1971) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Le Portrait de Marianne
director: Daniel Goldenberg actor: Claude Brasseur / Bernard Fresson
other title: Le Portrait de Marianne
Octave, a young painter, realizes that his wife Marianne has left without a word or explanation. With his best friend Alfred he wanders the streets of Paris, in search of Marianne.
Zita (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Tante Zita
director: Robert Enrico actor: Joanna Shimkus / Katina Paxinou
other title: Tante Zita
Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou). The auntie is dying, and for the first time in her life, Annie has to cope with death. One night, she finds it too hard to bear, and leaving home where the old woman is suffering, she begins to hang around in Paris. She will meet people, and, from dusk to dawn, she will learn to leave her childhood behind and to grow into a woman.