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Sophie Quinton
Sophie Quinton (born 31 August 1976) is a French actress. She has played in a number of short films directed by Gérald Hustache-Mathieu and starred in the 2003 film ''Who Killed Bambi? (2003 film), Who Killed Bambi?''. Life and career Born into a farming family in Villedieu-les-Poêles, Lower Normandy, Sophie Quinton studied drama at the Millet High School in Cherbourg. The films ''Peau d' Ane'' and ''La nuit americaine'' inspired her love of cinema. After leaving school, Quinton joined a small street-theatre group. She first came to the attention of critics in two short films by Gerald Hustache-Mathieu: ''Peau de Vache'' (for which she won the award for Best Performance at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival) and ''La Chatte Andalouse''. Quinton was introduced to a wider audience when she played the heroine in ''Qui a tué Bambi?, Qui a tué Bambi ?'' which earned her a César nomination for Most Promising Newcomer. In 2005, she joined forces with ''Gérald Hustache-Mathieu'' for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villedieu-les-Poêles
Villedieu-les-Poêles is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny. 16 October 2015 Its inhabitants are called ''Sourdins'' from the French ''sourd'' meaning . Historically, much of the population were involved in the manufacturing of copper pans, which involved repeated hammering, and many became deaf. Geography lies to the east, |
Mark Of An Angel
''Mark of an Angel'' (original title: ''L'Empreinte de l'ange'') is a 2008 French thriller film directed by Safy Nebbou. It is retitled ''Angel of Mine'' for its 2009 English-language DVD release. Plot In a hospital Elsa Valentin gives birth to a daughter, but the baby reportedly dies in a fire. Seven years later she is divorcing her husband, and they fight over who gets custody over their 12-year-old son Thomas. When Elsa collects her son from a party, she sees the 7-year-old girl Lola, who she thinks is her daughter, Lucie. First Elsa keeps this to herself, but she uses every opportunity to see Lola and keep into contact with her. Elsa begins by approaching Claire, the mother, by feigning interest in buying Claire's house, which is for sale, so that she can inspect the house and thus see Lola. She later encounters Claire and Lola when they go ice skating, where Elsa and Lola skate together and wind up falling. At Lola's ballet recital, Elsa stands on the side of the stage beh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
César Award
Cesar or César may refer to: Arts and entertainment * César (film), ''César'' (film), a 1936 French romantic drama * César (film), ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt Places * Cesar, Portugal * Cesar Department, Colombia * Cesar River, in Colombia * Cesar River, Chile * César (restaurant), a restaurant in New York City People * César (name), including a list of people with the given name and surname * César (footballer, born 1956) (1956–2024), Brazilian football forward * César (footballer, born 1974), Brazilian football midfielder and defender * César (footballer, born May 1979), Brazilian football defender and coach * César (footballer, born July 1979), Brazilian football winger * César (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian football goalkeeper * César (footballer, born 1995), Brazilian football goalkeeper * César (sculptor), César Baldaccini (1921–1998), French sculptor Other uses * César (grape), an ancient red wine grape from northern Burgundy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josée Dayan
Josée Dayan (born 6 October 1943 in Toulouse, France) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. Life Dayan grew up in Algiers, Algeria, where her father Albert Dagnant, who came from a Jewish family, worked as a television director; her grandmother was the owner of a cinema. Since 1974 she directed mainly movies for television. In 1979, under her direction, a documentary about Simone de Beauvoir appeared. Her most successful works are the 1998 TV mini-series ''The Count of Monte Cristo (1998 miniseries), The Count of Monte Cristo'' with Gérard Depardieu in the lead role, and the 2002 mini-series ''Les Misérables (2000 miniseries), Les Misérables'' with Depardieu and John Malkovich. Then there is ''Balzac: A Passionate Life'' (1999) and ''Cet amour-là '' (2001), both with Jeanne Moreau, and ''Raspoutine (2011 film), Raspoutine'' (2011) with Depardieu. A major success was ''Les Liaisons dangereuses (miniseries), Les Liaisons dangereuses'' (2003) with Catherine D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capitaine Marleau
''Capitaine Marleau'' is a French television series created by Elsa Marpeau. It was first broadcast on France 3 on 20 December 2014 and since 2021 on France 2. Directed by Josée Dayan, the series stars Corinne Masiero as the title character, an eccentric captain of the National Gendarmerie whose mixed personality of dark humour and unconventional approaches often separates her from her colleagues. Four seasons have been broadcast to date, featuring Gerard Depardieu, David Suchet, Pierre Arditi, Sandrine Bonnaire, Nicole Garcia and Muriel Robin in principal starring roles alongside Masiero. A total of 28 episodes have been broadcast to date. Outside of France, the series is broadcast by La Une in Belgium, RTS Deux in Switzerland and Ici TOU.TV in Canada and is available in the United States on the MHz broadcast network and MHz Choice streaming. The series does not currently hold a British broadcaster. Release Three DVD box sets have so far been released in France and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuts (2012 Film)
''Nuts'' () is a 2012 French comedy film directed by Yann Coridian. It stars Éric Elmosnino, Sophie Quinton and Valeria Golino. Plot At the age of 41 François seems to be perfectly happy. He is married to his first and only love Anne and together they have two children. When a relatively minor incident triggers a tantrum, François finds himself soon in an asylum for the mentally insane. After his release he is shunned by Anne. Desperate to get Anne back he tries to redeem himself but his parents as well as his best friend are less supportive than he hoped. Cast * Éric Elmosnino as François * Sophie Quinton as Anna * Valeria Golino as Giovanna * Luis Rego as François's father * Evelyne Buyle as François's mother * Anémone as Dr. Vorov * Luce (singer), Luce as Solveig * Brigitte Sy as Madame Herschel * Michaël Abiteboul as François's brother * Suliane Brahim as Soraya * Partha Pratim Majumder as Cadress * Jean-Louis Coulloc'h as Abdel * Gustave Kervern as Bertrand * Marie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sólveig Anspach
Sólveig Anspach (8 December 1960 – 7 August 2015) was an Icelandic-French film director and screenwriter. Born to a German-Romanian father Gerhard Anspach and an Icelandic mother Högna Sigurðardóttir, she spent most of her life living and working in France. After studying philosophy and clinical psychology in Paris, she enrolled in La Fémis and graduated with a diploma in directing in 1989. Her film '' Stormy Weather'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Anspach died of breast cancer Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue. Signs of breast cancer may include a Breast lump, lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, Milk-rejection sign, milk rejection, fluid coming from the nipp ... on 7 August 2015 at the age of 54. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Anspach, Solveig 1960 births 2015 deaths Solveig Anspach Solveig Anspach Solveig Anspach Sol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Of Montreuil
''Queen of Montreuil'' is a 2012 French comedy-drama film directed by Sólveig Anspach and starring Florence Loiret Caille. Cast * Florence Loiret Caille as Agathe * Didda Jónsdóttir as Anna * Úlfur Ægisson as Úlfur * Éric Caruso as Caruso * Samir Guesmi as Samir * Alexandre Steiger as Alexandre * François Tarot as Ludovic * Anne Morin as Virginie * Zakariya Gouram as Selim Loubna * Bernard Bloch as The foreman * Sophie Quinton as Laurent's mistress Accolades The film won the Lina Mangiacapre Award at the 69th Venice International Film Festival and the Audience Award at the ReykjavÃk International Film Festival ReykjavÃk International Film Festival (RIFF; ) is an international film festival held annually in ReykjavÃk, Iceland. The festival lasts 11 days each year and emphasizes young talents. One way of doing so is having a competitive category (name .... References External links * 2012 films 2012 comedy-drama films 2010s French-language fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Belvaux
Lucas Belvaux (; born 14 November 1961) is a Belgian actor and film director. His directing credits include the ''Trilogie'', consisting of three films with interlocking stories and characters, each of which was filmed in a different genre. The three films are '' Cavale'', a thriller; '' Un couple épatant'', a comedy; and , a melodrama. The ''Trilogie'' received the André Cavens Award. His film '' La Raison du plus faible'' was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. His film '' One Night (38 témoins)'' was nominated for seven Magritte Awards, winning Best Screenplay. He also appeared as an actor in the film ''Merry Christmas'' (2005). He is the brother of Rémy Belvaux and Bruno Belvaux. Filmography As director/writer As actor * 1981: '' Allons Z'Enfants'' * 1982: '' The Trout'' * 1983: '' The Death of Mario Ricci'' * 1985: '' Chicken with Vinegar'' * 1985: '' Hurlevent'' * 1991: ''Madame Bovary ''Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners'' (; ), com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Night (2012 Film)
''One Night'' (), also known as ''38 Witnesses'', is a 2012 Belgian-French drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux. It was written by Belvaux based on Didier Decoin's novel ''Est-ce ainsi que les femmes meurent?''. It premiered on 30 January 2012, at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film was nominated for seven Magritte Awards, winning Best Screenplay. Plot When Louise Morvand returns from a business trip to China she discovers that a crime has been committed in her hometown. A woman has been murdered in the very street where Louise lives with her husband Pierre. Upon initial police investigation it appears that there were no witnesses to the crime, and Louise's neighbours seem to be strangely uninterested in finding the murderer. Haunted by a feeling of guilt, Pierre goes to the police station and admits that he heard screams and saw the attacked woman from the window on the night of the murder. Following his testimony at the police, Pierre is misunderstood by his wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Delpy
Julie Delpy (; born 21 December 1969) is a French and American actress, screenwriter, and film director. She studied filmmaking at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and has directed, written, and acted in more than 30 films, including '' Europa Europa'' (1990), '' Voyager'' (1991), '' Three Colours: White'' (1993), the '' Before'' trilogy (1995, 2004, 2013), '' An American Werewolf in Paris'' (1997), and '' 2 Days in Paris'' (2007). She has been nominated for three César Awards, two Online Film Critics Society Awards, and two Academy Awards. She moved to the United States in 1990 and became a US citizen in 2001. Family Delpy was born in Paris, the only child of Albert Delpy, a French actor and theater director born in Vietnam, and Marie Pillet, a French actress in feature films and the avant-garde theater. Her mother was also known for signing the 1971 ''Manifesto of the 343'', signed by women demanding reproductive rights and admitting to having abortions when they were illegal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
