Édith Scob — Actor (22)

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The Lost Domain (2005) IMDb TMDB
Le Domaine perdu
other title: Le Domaine perdu / El libro extraviado
Set in 1973 during the coup d'etat in Chile, Max recalls his encounters in London during World War II with French aviator Antoine, a childhood hero he first met in his native country one morning in 1932 and who initiated him to the wonders of aviation.

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That Day (2003) IMDb TMDB
Ce jour-là
other title: Quel giorno / Ce jour-là
A father is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage killed by allowing a murderous psychopath to be released from the asylum and led to his house. However, the psychopath and the daughter fall for each other.

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Time Regained (1999) IMDb TMDB
Le Temps retrouvé
other title: Il tempo ritrovato / Die wiedergefundene Zeit
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.

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Thomas the Impostor (1965) IMDb TMDB
Thomas l'imposteur
other title: Thomas, der Betrüger / Thomas l'imposteur
In the First World War, when Paris is expected to fall to the Germans, the attractive widow, Princesse de Bormes, organises a convoy of cars to evacuate the wounded from the front, and bring them back to her villa in Paris to recuperate. The authorities will not give them passes until an innocent 16-year-old boy, Guillaume Thomas de Fontenoy, joins them and is mistaken as the nephew of the popular General de Fontenoy. The Princess is enraptured by Thomas and her daughter, Henriette, falls in love with him. However Thomas feels impelled to see more of the action of the war.

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Therese (1962) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Thérèse Desqueyroux
other title: Il delitto di Therese Desqueyroux / Die Tat der Thérèse D.
Thérèse is living in a provincial town, unhappily married to Bernard, a dull, pompous man whose only interest is preserving his family name and property. They live in an isolated country mansion surrounded by servants. Early in her marriage her only comforts are her fondness for Bernard's pine-tree forest, which was her primary reason for marrying him, and her love for her sister-in-law and Bernard's half-sister, Anne. The movie recounts in flashback the circumstances that led to her being charged with poisoning her husband.

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Bon Voyage (2003) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Bon voyage
other title: Bon voyage
On the eve of World War II four Parisians cope with the impending invasion of their city by German forces. While the French government braces for impact, the intersected lives of a young writer, a vain movie star, a French politician and a young scientist are examined as they attempt to deal with war and evade German spies.

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The Dunce (2016) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Le Cancre
director: Paul Vecchiali actor: Paul Vecchiali / Pascal Cervo
other title: Le Cancre / El burro
Laurent is seeking a path in life after living his childhood and teenage years in laziness. He has a conflictual relationship with Rodolphe, his father, and both are too emotional to express their mutual affection. Despite the women of his life hanging around him , Rodolphe has but one obsession: meeting Marguerite again, the first love of his life.

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The Burning Court (1962) WikiData IMDb TMDB
La Chambre ardente
director: Julien Duvivier actor: Jean-Claude Brialy / Claude Rich
other title: I peccatori della foresta nera / Das brennende Gericht
A group of people visit a weird old man who is a student of the black arts. The man lives in an ancient, cursed castle. Soon people in the group start being killed off.

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Fantasmagorie (1964) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Fantasmagorie
director: Patrice Molinard actor: Édith Scob / Venantino Venantini
In 1743, in the French countryside, a strange epidemic deserted the region. 200 years later, a young woman wakes curiously languid after a restless night. Her husband received a letter a few hours later asking him to go to a remote place for business, where he would have to spend the night. If he succeeds in reassuring his young wife, who has a presentiment of being separated for the first time from him, the first night spent in his host's house will topple everything.

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Love Me Strangely (1971) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Un beau monstre
director: Sergio Gobbi actor: Virna Lisi / Helmut Berger
other title: Der letzte Tanz des blonden Teufels / Un Beau Monstre
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?

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Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss (2012) IMDb TMDB
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
director: John Das actor: Mark Gatiss / Annette Chaton
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in the 1920s to the Belgian lesbian vampires in the 1970s, from the black-gloved killers of Italian bloody giallo cinema to the ghosts of the Spanish Civil War, and finally reveals how Europe's turbulent 20th century forged its ground-breaking horror tradition.

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One Deadly Summer (1983) WikiData IMDb Douban NeoDB
L'Été meurtrier
director: Jean Becker actor: Isabelle Adjani / Alain Souchon
other title: L'estate assassina / O Verão Assassino
In spring 1976, a 19-year-old beauty, her German-born mother, and her crippled father move to the town of a firefighter nicknamed Pin-Pon. Everyone notices the provocative Eliane. She singles out Pin-Pon and soon is crying on his shoulder (she's myopic and hates her reputation as a dunce and as easy); she moves in with him, knits baby clothes, and plans their wedding. Is this love or some kind of plot? She asks Pin-Pon's mother and aunt about the piano in the barn: who delivered it on a November night in 1955? Why does she want to know, and what does it have to do with her mother's sorrows, her father's injury, this quick marriage, and the last name on her birth certificate?

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Judex (1963)
Judex
director: Georges Franju actor: Channing Pollock / Francine Bergé
other title: L'uomo in nero / 审判者
1963 film by Georges Franju

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Primavera en Normandía (2014)
Gemma Bovery
director: Anne Fontaine actor: Gemma Arterton / Jason Flemyng
other title: Gemma Bovery - Ein Sommer mit Flaubert / Gemma Bovery
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

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Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Le Pacte des loups
director: Christophe Gans actor: Samuel Le Bihan / Vincent Cassel
other title: Il patto dei lupi / Pagten
In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.

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Vidocq (2001)
Vidocq
director: Pitof actor: Gérard Depardieu / Guillaume Canet
other title: Vidocq - La maschera senza volto / Vidocq - O Mito
Paris, 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappears as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to avenge Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...

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The Milky Way (1969) IMDb TMDB Douban
La Voie lactée
director: Luis Buñuel actor: Paul Frankeur / Laurent Terzieff
other title: La via lattea / La Voie lactée
Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their way they meet a whole assortment of people—some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures—some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural.

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Things to Come (2016)
L'Avenir
★ 9.0 (5 ratings) director: Mia Hansen-Løve actor: Isabelle Huppert / André Marcon
other title: Le cose che verranno / Dagen I Morgen
Nathalie teaches philosophy at a high school in Paris. She is passionate about her job and particularly enjoys passing on the pleasure of thinking. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her very possessive mother. One day, Nathalie’s husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With freedom thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent her life.