Jean-Claude Carrière — Playwright (15)
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The Thief of Paris (1967)
Le Voleur
Louis Malle actor: Jean-Paul Belmondo / Geneviève Bujold …
other title: Il ladro di Parigi / Der Dieb von Paris …
In turn-of-the-century Paris, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. In retaliation, Georges steals the fiancé's family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a lifetime of burglary.
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L'Homme en colère (1979)
Jig-Saw IMDb TMDB
Claude Pinoteau actor: Lino Ventura / Angie Dickinson …
other title: Labirinto / Ein Mann in Wut …
Romain Dupree arrives to Montreal from France only to be informed that his son is dead. However, the deceased is not his son, but an individual who was using his passport. Dupree begins a frantic search for his son, who happens to be wanted by the local mob.
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The Gang (1977)
Le Gang IMDb TMDB
Jacques Deray actor: Alain Delon / Xavier Depraz …
other title: La gang del parigino / Die Gang …
In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The police attempt to stop their crime spree with little success, but how long will their luck last?
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A Faithful Man (2018)
L'Homme fidèle WikiData IMDb TMDB
Louis Garrel actor: Louis Garrel / Laetitia Casta …
other title: L'uomo fedele / Um Homem Fiel …
Marianne leaves Abel for Paul, his best friend and the father of her unborn child. Eight years later, Paul dies and Marianne returns to Abel. However, things have changed for the both of them and feelings of jealousy surround their new relationship.
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Goya's Ghosts (2006)
Goya's Ghosts WikiData IMDb TMDB
Miloš Forman actor: Javier Bardem / Natalie Portman …
other title: L'ultimo inquisitore / Os Fantasmas de Goya …
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.
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As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)
Tant qu'on a la santé WikiData IMDb TMDB
Pierre Étaix actor: Pierre Étaix / Denise Péronne …
other title: Quando c'è la salute / Hjælp, jeg bli'r skrupskør …
An anthology film consisting of four stories. (1) A man reads a Dracula novel while in bed, but cannot seem to tell the novel from reality, causing sleep troubles. (2) A man cannot escape the absurd ads he saw at the movie theater that day. (3) A polluted and construction-ridden town keeps everybody on edge, sending one man to the doctor. (4) A hunter, a farmer and a couple on a picnic unknowingly cause continuous trouble for one another.