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Marie Mansart
Marie Mansart (1925–2012) was a French film and television actress. Biggs p.194 She played the female lead in several films during the early 1950s. Selected filmography * '' The Big Flag'' (1954) * '' Stain in the Snow'' (1954) * ''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (1954) * ''Napoleon'' (1955) * '' Recourse in Grace'' (1960) * '' Café du square'' (1969, TV series) * ''Two English Girls ''Two English Girls'' (; UK title: ''Anne and Muriel''), is a 1971 French romantic drama film directed by François Truffaut and adapted from a 1956 novel of the same name by Henri-Pierre Roché. It stars Jean-Pierre Léaud as Claude, Kika Mar ...'' (1971) * '' Mado'' (1976) * '' The Tiger Brigades'' (1978, TV series) * '' Dedicatoria'' (1980) References Bibliography * Biggs, Melissa E. ''French films, 1945-1993: a critical filmography of the 400 most important releases''. McFarland & Company, 1996. * Holmes, Diana & Ingram, Robert. ''Francois Truffaut''. Manchester University Press, 2019. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dijon
Dijon (, ; ; in Burgundian language (Oïl), Burgundian: ''Digion'') is a city in and the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Côte-d'Or Departments of France, department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. the Communes of France, commune had a population of 156,920. The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date to the Neolithic Period (geology), period. Dijon later became a Roman Empire, Roman settlement named ''Divio'', located on the road between Lyon and Paris. The province was home to the Duke of Burgundy, Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th centuries, and Dijon became a place of tremendous wealth and power, one of the great European centres of art, learning, and science. The city has retained varied architectural styles from many of the main periods of the past millennium, including Capetian, Gothic architecture, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture, Renaissance. Many still-i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Café Du Square
A coffeehouse, coffee shop, or café (), is an establishment that serves various types of coffee, espresso, latte, americano and cappuccino, among other hot beverages. Many coffeehouses in West Asia offer ''shisha'' (actually called ''nargile'' in Levantine Arabic, Greek, and Turkish), flavored tobacco smoked through a hookah. An espresso bar is a type of coffeehouse that specializes in serving espresso and espresso-based drinks. Some coffeehouses may serve iced coffee among other cold beverages, such as iced tea, as well as other non-caffeinated beverages. A coffeehouse may also serve food, such as light snacks, sandwiches, muffins, cakes, breads, pastries or donuts. Many doughnut shops in Canada and the U.S. serve coffee as an accompaniment to doughnuts, so these can be also classified as coffee shops, although doughnut shop tends to be more casual and serve lower-end fare which also facilitates take-out and drive-through which is popular in those countries, compared to a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Television Actresses
French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), a 2008 film * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a type of military jacket or tunic * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French (catheter scale), a unit of measurement * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French Revolution (other) * French River (other), several rivers and other places * Frenching (other) * Justice French (other) Justice French may refer to: * C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1925 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Syrian Federation is officially dissolved, the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus having been replaced by the State of Syria (1925–1930), State of Syria. * January 3 – Benito Mussolini makes a pivotal speech in the Italian Chamber of Deputies (Italy), Chamber of Deputies which will be regarded by historians as the beginning of his dictatorship. * January 5 – Nellie Tayloe Ross becomes the first female governor (Wyoming) in the United States. Twelve days later, Ma Ferguson becomes first female governor of Texas. * January 25 – Hjalmar Branting resigns as Prime Minister of Sweden because of ill health, and is replaced by the minister of trade, Rickard Sandler. * January 27–February 1 – The 1925 serum run to Nome (the "Great Race of Mercy") relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. Territory of Alaska to combat an epidemic. February * February 25 – Art Gillham records (for Columbia Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dedicatoria
''Dedicatoria'' is a 1980 Spanish drama film directed by Jaime Chávarri. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Patricia Adriani * María Amezua * Francisco Casares * José Luis Gómez * Claude Legros * Marie Mansart * Amparo Muñoz * Hélène Peychayrand * Luis Politti * Juan Jesús Valverde ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippi ... References External links * 1980 films 1980s Spanish-language films 1980 drama films Films directed by Jaime Chávarri Spanish drama films 1980s Spanish films {{1980s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tiger Brigades
''The Tiger Brigades'' (French: ''Les Brigades du Tigre'') is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude Desailly,Bosseno p.30 it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth century. In 2006, the film ''Les Brigades du Tigre'' was released, inspired by the television series. Main cast * Jean-Claude Bouillon as Commissaire Paul Valentin * Jean-Paul Tribout as L'inspecteur Pujol * Pierre Maguelon as L'inspecteur Terrasson * François Maistre as Faivre, le patron * Pinkas Braun Pinkas Braun (7 January 1923 – 24 June 2008) was a Swiss film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 2002. He was born in Zürich, Switzerland and died in Munich, Germany. Partial filmography * '' Sky Without Stars'' (1955) - Ko ... as Gabrielli References Bibliography * Christian Bosseno. ''Télévision française La saison 2010: Une analyse des programmes du 1er septembre 2008 au 31 août 2009''. Editions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mado (film)
''Mado'' is a 1976 French drama film directed by Claude Sautet. Cast * Michel Piccoli : Simon Léotard * Ottavia Piccolo : Mado * Jacques Dutronc : Pierre * Charles Denner : Reynald Manecca * Romy Schneider : Hélène * Julien Guiomar : Lépidon * Claude Dauphin : Vaudable * Michel Aumont : Aimé Barachet * Jean Bouise : André * André Falcon : Mathelin * Bernard Fresson : Julien * Benoît Allemane : Antoine * Nathalie Baye : Catherine * Daniel Russo : Roger * Dominique Zardi : Crovetto * Denise Filiatrault Denise Filiatrault, (born May 16, 1931) is a Canadian actress and director. Biography Filiatrault attained star status on TV in the 1960s, co-starring with Dominique Michel in the Radio-Canada television series '' Moi et l'autre'' (1967–71 ... : Lucienne * Nicolas Vogel : Maxime External links * 1976 drama films 1976 films French drama films Films directed by Claude Sautet Films scored by Philippe Sarde Films about suicide 1970s French films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two English Girls
''Two English Girls'' (; UK title: ''Anne and Muriel''), is a 1971 French romantic drama film directed by François Truffaut and adapted from a 1956 novel of the same name by Henri-Pierre Roché. It stars Jean-Pierre Léaud as Claude, Kika Markham as Anne, and Stacey Tendeter as Muriel. Truffaut restored 20 minutes of footage, which fills out the characters, before his death in 1984. The novel was first published in English in 2004, translated by Walter Bruno and published by Cambridge Book Review Press, Cambridge, Wisconsin. Plot The film begins in Paris around the year 1902. The narrator (Truffaut himself) explains that Claude Roc and his widowed mother are visited by Anne Brown, daughter of an old friend. Anne invites Claude to spend the summer on the coast of Wales with her widowed mother and sister, Muriel. While she enjoys Claude's company, her hope is that he may be a husband for her introverted sister, who has problems with her eyesight. In the event, Claude and Muri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recourse In Grace
A legal recourse is an action that can be taken by an individual or a corporation to attempt to remedy a legal difficulty. * A lawsuit if the issue is a matter of civil law * Contracts that require mediation or arbitration before a dispute can go to court * Referral to police or prosecutor for investigation and possible criminal charges if the matter is a criminal violation * Petition to a legislature or other law-making body for a change in the law if a law is thought to be unjust. * Petition to a president or governor or monarch other chief executive or other official with power to pardon. See also Legal principles * Habeas corpus * Damnum absque injuria, ''loss without injury'' * Arm's length principle Examples * Arranged marriages may leave the woman without ''legal recourse''. * Bookies and confidence tricksters to block ''legal recourse''. * Victims of bullying may have ''legal recourse'' in the United States. * The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 purportedly l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlantic, North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and List of islands of France, many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean, giving it Exclusive economic zone of France, one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world. Metropolitan France shares borders with Belgium and Luxembourg to the north; Germany to the northeast; Switzerland to the east; Italy and Monaco to the southeast; Andorra and Spain to the south; and a maritime border with the United Kingdom to the northwest. Its metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea. Its Regions of France, eighteen integral regions—five of which are overseas—span a combined area of and hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
