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Robert Hirsch (actor)
Robert Hirsch (26 July 1925 – 16 November 2017) was a French actor. He was a ''sociétaire'' of the Comédie-Française since 1952. In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in '' Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre''. His other film appearances included ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'', and in 2006/07 he appeared in ''Le gardien'' (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's '' The Caretaker'') at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris. In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him. The result was Le Père which had its first performance in Le Théâtre Hébertot, Paris, in September 2012. Hirsch played the central character, André, at the age of 87. Partial filmography * '' The Turkey'' (1951) - Rédillon * '' Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (1954) - Le duc de Charmeroy (uncredited) * '' Les Intrigantes'' (1954) - Pakévitch * ''Yours Truly, Blake'' (1954) - Saganoff * '' Plucking the Daisy'' (1956) - Roger Vita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise
L'Isle-Adam () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. The small town beside the river Oise has a long sandy beach and attracts visitors from Paris. Geography L'Isle-Adam is a commune and town in north central Val-d'Oise. It is located on the left bank of the River Oise immediately opposite the town of Parmain which is on the right bank, about northwest of Paris, north of Pontoise and south of Beauvais. It is on the northern fringe of the urban area of Paris, near the Regional Natural Park of French Vexin. The Oise borders the town on its north and west sides, and the town is partially built on three islands, the Ile du Prieuré, the Ile de la Cohue and the Ile de la Dérivation, by which there is a dam and lock. Several small streams flow through the town and there are also ponds and small lakes in the vicinity. The town is liable to flooding when the river rises, and nowhere in the commune is higher than above sea level, the riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plucking The Daisy
''Plucking the Daisy'' (french: En effeuillant la marguerite) is a 1956 French comedy film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Brigitte Bardot. It was also known as ''Mam'selle Striptease'' and ''Please Mr Balzac''. ''Turner Classic Movies'' called it "a typical French romantic comedy... complete with a meet-cute on a train, and plenty of loving shots of Bardot's pert behind.... typical of the suggestive but innocuous films that Bardot made early in her career." Plot General Dumont discovers that his daughter Agnes is "A.D.", author of a scandalous under-the-counter novel. He tries to send her to a convent but she escapes to Paris to live with her brother. On the train she meets Daniel, a journalist. Agnes thinks her brother is a rich artist but he's actually a poor guide in the Balzac Museum. Agnes needs money and enters an amateur striptease contest. Daniel is covering the contest for his magazine. Cast * Brigitte Bardot as Agnès Dumont * Daniel Gélin as Daniel Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molière Award
The Molière Award recognises achievement in live French theatre and is the national theatre award of France. The awards are presented and decided by the ''Association professionnelle et artistique du théâtre'' (APAT) and supported by the Ministry of Culture at an annual ceremony, called the Nuit des Molières ("Night of the Molières") in Paris. The awards are given for French productions and performances. The Molière Awards are considered the highest French theatre honour, the equivalent to the American Tony Award, the British Olivier Award and the Spanish Premios Max. The award was created by Georges Cravenne, who was also the creator of the César Award for cinema. The name of the award is an homage to the seventeenth-century French dramatist Molière. Awards by year and category 1987 Jury presided by Jean-Louis Barrault. Awards hosted by François Périer. *Best Actor - Philippe Clévenot, in ''Elvire Jouvet 40'' * Best Supporting Actor - Pierre Arditi, in ''La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Art Dealer
''The Art Dealer'' (French title: ''L'Antiquaire'') is a 2015 French thriller drama film produced and directed by François Margolin. The film is about a young woman's quest to recover the collection of paintings stolen from her Jewish family during the Second World War. It was released in France on 18 March 2015. Cast * Anna Sigalevitch as Esther * Michel Bouquet as Raoul * Robert Hirsch as Claude Weinstein * François Berléand as Simon * Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Melchior * Adam Sigalevitch as Gaspard * Alice de Lencquesaing as Jeanne * Niels Schneider as Klaus * Benjamin Siksou as Jean * Fabienne Babe as Fabienne * Christophe Bourseiller Christophe Bourseiller (; born Christophe Gintzburger; born 27 September 1957 in Paris) is a French actor, writer, freemason and journalist. He began as a child actor and starred in Yves Robert's '' War of the Buttons'' (''La Guerre des boutons'') ... as Hurtado * Olga Grumberg as The Editor * Lolita Chammah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Private Affair (2002 Film)
''A Private Affair'' (french: Une affaire privée) is a 2002 French crime mystery thriller film written and directed by Guillaume Nicloux. The film premiered at the Festival du Film Policier de Cognac on 13 April 2002 and was released theatrically in France on 30 April 2002. Plot François Manéri is a private detective in charge of the whereabouts of a young missing woman, Rachel Siprien. Six months have passed since the disappearance. At the request of the mother of the latter, François took over the business. The multifaceted personality of the young woman draws a complex web between her best friend, Clarisse, her ex-boyfriend, her stepfather, neighbors and those who knew her from near and far. Cast * Thierry Lhermitte as François Manéri * Marion Cotillard as Clarisse Entoven * Samuel Le Bihan as Vincent Walt * Aurore Clément as Madame Siprien * Niels Arestrup as Monsieur Siprien * Jeanne Balibar as Sylvie * Clovis Cornillac as Freddy * Philippe Nahon as Mathieu * Brun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mortel Transfert
''Mortel Transfert'' is a Franco-German thriller, directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, adapted from the novel of the same name by Jean-Pierre Gattégno. The music was provided by the composer of ''Roselyne et les lions'', Reinhardt Wagner.Phil Powrie, Jean-Jacques Beineix, Manchester University Press 2001 Cast * Jean-Hugues Anglade as Michel Durand * Hélène de Fougerolles as Olga Kubler * Miki Manojlovic as Erostrate * Valentina Sauca as Hélène Maier * Robert Hirsch as Armand Slibovic * Yves Rénier as Max Kubler * Catherine Mouchet as The professor of maths * Denis Podalydès as Commissioner Chapireau * Riton Liebman Henri Liebman (born 29 January 1964), known as Riton Liebman, is a Belgian comedian, actor, and director. Career Liebman made his first impression with audiences at age 13, when French director Bertrand Blier discovered him and cast him as Christ ... as The disc-jockey References External links * {{IMDb title, 0239670 2001 films 2001 thriller films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Man (1996 Film)
''My Man'' (french: Mon Homme) is a 1996 French drama film written and directed by Bertrand Blier. It was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival where Anouk Grinberg won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. Plot Marie is a prostitute who enjoys her job: she likes the independence, she likes the money, and she likes pleasing men. One cold night she sees a homeless man asleep at the foot of the stairs and, struck by his plight, asks him up to her apartment. His name is Jeannot and, after she has given him food and drink, she offers herself. Realising that she has fallen in love with him, and wanting to keep him, she offers him the job of being her pimp. Jeannot likes the independence, the money, and the sex with Marie, but is lonely mooching around town while she is entertaining clients in the apartment. Meeting a manicurist called Sanguine, he decides to make her his next prostitute. Her first client happens to be a police inspector investigating vice rings and Jean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shock Treatment (1973 Film)
''Shock Treatment'' (french: Traitement de choc) is a 1973 psychological horror thriller film directed by Alain Jessua. It was released in the United Kingdom by distributor Antony Balch as ''Doctor in the Nude''. Plot Feeling at a dead end in life, Hélène Masson, the 38-year-old unmarried owner of a fashion business, books into the private clinic of Dr Devilers on the Brittany coast. Most of the workers, she notices, are unskilled Portuguese men who do not seem healthy, as they are prone to fainting. The clinic's regime for its wealthy clients, all regulars, is centred round fresh cell therapy. Her friend Jérôme, who recommended the place but can no longer afford the hefty fees, warns her that the injections are addictive. Next day he is found dead at the foot of the cliffs, an incident the police inspector considers suicide. Hélène, who is not a woman to shut her eyes to suspicious faintings or to a suspicious death, starts her own investigating. As she talks Portuguese, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Mad About Him
''All Mad About Him'' (French: ''Toutes folles de lui'') is a 1967 French-Italian comedy film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and starring Robert Hirsch, Sophie Desmarets and Maria Latour.Cowie & Elley p.136 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Georges Wakhévitch. It was shot in Eastmancolor. Future star Edwige Fenech made her screen debut in the film. Cast * Robert Hirsch as Mathieu Gossin * Sophie Desmarets as Hélène Maccard * Maria Latour as Lily * Jacqueline Coué as Mélina * Julien Guiomar as Antoine Bascou * Jean-Pierre Marielle as Le Révérend-Père Fouquet * Hélène Dieudonné as La marquise * Georges Chamarat as Maître Liotard * Yvette Lebon as Nine * Colette Mareuil as Marlène * Jean-Jacques Delbo as L'attaché * Marisa Merlini as Allegra * Sylvie Bréal as Marisa * Judith Magre as La voyante * Amarande as La teinturière * Danièle Domenge as La barmaid * Maria Siraco as La comptable * Edwige Fenech Edwige Fene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss Me General
''Kiss Me General'' (original title: ''Martin Soldat'') is a 1966 French comedy film directed by Michel Deville and starring Robert Hirsch, Véronique Vendell, Walter Rilla, Marlène Jobert and Anthony Sharp. An actor disguises himself as a soldier during the Second World War, but is mistaken for a soldier and becomes a war hero during the Allied Liberation of France in 1944. Cast * Robert Hirsch - Martin * Véronique Vendell - Zouzou * Walter Rilla - Général von Haffelrats * Marlène Jobert Marlène Jobert (born 4 November 1940) is a French actress and author. Life and career Jobert was born in Algiers, Algeria, to a Sephardic Jewish and Pied-Noir family, the daughter of Eliane Azulay and Charles Jobert, who served in the French A ... - La résistante * Anthony Sharp - Major * Reinhard Kolldehoff - Le chef de la Gestapo * Paul-Emile Deiber - Le général de Lamarzelle * Adrien Cayla-Legrand - Charles De Gaulle. References External links * 1966 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impossible On Saturday
''Impossible on Saturday'' (french: Pas question le samedi, ''lit.'' "No question Saturday") is a 1965 Italian- French-Israeli comedy film co-production directed by Alex Joffé. Cast * Robert Hirsch as Carlo, plus 11 other roles * Dalia Friedland as Deborah * Mia Asherov as Yankel Silberschatz * Teddy Bilisas Tulipman * Avner Hizkiyahu as M. Meyer *Geula Nuni as Aviva * Yona Levy as Esther * Rina Ganor * Bomba Tzur as Le capitaine du bateau * Rachel Attas as Léa * Yael Aviv * Ya'ackov Bodo *Shmuel Rodensky Shmuel Rodensky ( he, שמואל רודנסקי, 10 December 1902 – 16 July 1989) was a Russian-born Israeli actor whose stage, film, and television career in Israel and West Germany spanned six decades. He immigrated to Mandatory Palestine in 19 ... * Shmuel Segal External links * 1965 comedy films 1965 films French comedy films Israeli comedy films Italian comedy films 1960s Italian-language films 1960s Italian films 1960s French films {{1960s-Italy-comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adieu Philippine
''Adieu Philippine'' (, "Farewell, Philippine") is a 1962 French film directed by Jacques Rozier. Although obscure and difficult to screen, it has been praised as one of the key films of the French New Wave. It premiered at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Michel is a bored young man in Paris about to be sent to Algeria in the army. He works as a camera technician at a TV station. One day he meets two teenage girls, Juliette and Liliane, and begins dating them both separately. Michel purposely gets himself fired from his job and goes on vacation to Corsica to enjoy his last days before going into the army. The two girls follow him there and the three search for a commercial film director who owes Michel money. Eventually, Michel chooses Juliette which creates a rift between the two girls. They finally find the film director who manages to elude them again. After both girls become easily frustrated at the rugged environment and annoyed at each other, it becomes clear that they ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |