Andréa Ferréol
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1947-01-06
Locus Natus: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Et ut: Andréa Ferreol, Andrea Ferreol
The Tin Drum
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his mother, Agnes, Oskar is reluctant to enter a world...
release : 1979.05.02popularis : 21.167
The Last Metro
In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
release : 1980.09.17popularis : 25.272
The Infernal Trio
Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his...
release : 1974.05.22popularis : 2.865
La Grande Bouffe
Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.
release : 1973.05.16popularis : 18.12
Casanova & Co.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man....
release : 1977.03.01popularis : 3.155
Letter to my brother Guy Gilles, filmmaker who passed away too soon
Posthumous tribute paid by actor Luc Bernard to his older brother, director Guy Gilles ( 1938 - 1996 ). Documentary composed of interviews with some...
release : 1999.01.01popularis : 6.474
Brides
A young female character, Nikki Douka, from Samothraki, is sailing to the U.S. to fulfill a marriage contract and save her family honor. Her skills...
release : 2004.10.22popularis : 4.208
A Zed & Two Noughts
Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.
release : 1985.10.04popularis : 10.059
Cookies
Henri Serin (Jean-Pierre Marielle), an umbrella salesman, leads a quiet life between his work, his family and his passion for painting. During his...
release : 1975.08.20popularis : 7.899
The Night of Varennes
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.
release : 1982.05.15popularis : 5.319
Three Brothers
In a farmhouse in southern Italy, an old woman dies. Her husband summons their sons: from Rome, Raffaele, a judge facing a political case for which...
release : 1981.03.19popularis : 3.414
Despair
Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his...
release : 1978.09.20popularis : 5.02
Marie, the Doll
Marie, who was orphaned as a young girl, has a case of arrested development that makes her act younger than her age. One day she stops to look in a...
release : 1976.08.25popularis : 2.18
If the Shoe Fits
A modern Cinderella in Paris: While the plain Kelly Carter works as a dresser for the famous fashion designer Francesco, she dreams of designing...
release : 1990.12.12popularis : 4.424
Dirty Money: Undercover
A Swiss policeman infiltrates an international money laundering ring. Based on a true story.
release : 2008.01.01popularis : 0.706
The Girl from Trieste
A middle-aged artist (Ben Gazarra) sketching on the beach witnesses a young woman (Ornella Muti) being rescued from drowning. He loans her a blanket....
release : 1982.10.28popularis : 3.31
It Had to be You
In this romantic comedy Thomas moves back in with his parents after his girlfriend throws him out. He runs into Florence, an old school friend, who...
release : 2007.12.19popularis : 2.243
The Red Shade
The time is the 1930s and two Soviet spies (both Frenchmen by nationality) have been helping Communist factions during the Civil War in Spain. It is...
release : 1981.10.28popularis : 4.042
The Family
Two intertwined families who have made half a century of cinema. La Grande Bouffe, We won’t grow old together, Tchao Pantin, Apocalypse Now,...
release : 2023.05.17popularis : 4.342
The Innocents Abroad
Adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.
release : 1983.05.12popularis : 0.61
Street of No Return
A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, drunkenly roams the city, torn apart by...
release : 1989.05.17popularis : 6.171
Francesco
The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a...
release : 1989.03.22popularis : 7.799
Iris Blond
Romeo, a lovelorn Roman musician in his 40s with 20 years since his only hit, consults a fortuneteller who predicts he'll find love and money with a...
release : 1996.12.13popularis : 6.446
The Curious Boy
Clement, nine, curious about everything, wants to understand life. Camera in hand, he walks the streets of his small provincial town, following and...
release : 2004.04.28popularis : 5.946
Quand les anges s'en mêlent
Esther is a want-to-be author, trying to get her first novel published . She is about to get married to David, a young doctor. She feels quite...
release : 2006.03.15popularis : 2.243
La Femme coquelicot
A septuagenarian widow feels revived by an old painter with whom she falls in love.
release : 2005.09.15popularis : 2.012
Milo-Milo
Set in the greek island Milos, this action comedy follows a group of people searching for the actual Venus de Milo
release : 1979.11.23popularis : 1.88
Follow My Gaze
A long parade of actors and actresses pop up in an unconnected series of skits, vignettes, and sight gags in this comedy anthology by Jean Curtelin....
release : 1986.04.23popularis : 5.138
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
release : 1992.06.11popularis : 6.024
Lovers and Liars
An American actress on vacation in Italy falls for her friend's married Italian lover.
release : 1979.01.05popularis : 4.13
Night of the Fox
This classic war mini-series stars George Peppard and Michael York in a gripping tale of danger, intrigue, and a deadly secret that could determine...
release : 1990.11.27popularis : 2.627
Elena's Gift
After more than 40 years of absence, Socrates spends some days in Corsica, accompanied by his son Antoine, to see his cousins. But Antoine discovers...
release : 2004.07.07popularis : 2.653
On the Edge of the Horizon
Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years younger.
release : 1993.11.24popularis : 2.005
Aldo et Junior
The confrontation of a sixty-eight-year-old father and his son with conservative ideas.
release : 1984.01.11popularis : 2.47
The Fighter
Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.
release : 1983.02.02popularis : 9.562
Goldflocken
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style...
release : 1976.05.20popularis : 1.506
Mysteries
In the winter of 1891 a stranger arrives in a small coastal town on the Isle of Man. His presence soon disturbs the lives of the local inhabitants,...
release : 1978.09.07popularis : 3.521
Louisiana
Virginia Tregan returns to her home in the U.S. Deep South from a sojourn in Paris only to discover that her family plantation and its holdings have...
release : 1984.01.25popularis : 3.91
Venetian Red
Venice. March 1735. The carnival is in full swing Everybody's happy mood and the lively streets are filled with musicians, mimes, clowns and acrobats...
release : 1989.09.20popularis : 1.428
El Chicko
Paul and Erik, two introverted loosers lacking social contacts, both work in a smudgy kitchen of the cheap chickenburger fast food store "El...
release : 1996.04.18popularis : 1.778
The Sleazy Uncle
A businessman has trouble reuniting with his roguish con-artist uncle, especially when the uncle propositions school-age girls and comes on to his...
release : 1989.10.27popularis : 2.647
The Persian Lamb Coat
Piero arrives in Paris from Luino after having won a pool tournament with friends. In the train he meets the famous place Ramazzini and has so many...
release : 1980.03.28popularis : 2.015
Il piatto piange
In Luino, on Lake Maggiore, during the fascist twenty years, a group of friends belonging to the bourgeoisie spend the nights in the underground...
release : 1974.11.11popularis : 2.044
A Virgin Named Mary
A second coming? This time our savior chose a shantytown outside Turin, in the north of Italy, overcrowded by poor families coming from the south in...
release : 1975.09.11popularis : 1.95
The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Based on 'Il fu Mattia Pascal', one of Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of the intangibles "truth" and "identity". Mattia...
release : 1985.08.30popularis : 4.633
Widow's Walk
Molinat is assigned to the case of a man found with a bullet in his ear on the shore of a little Atlantic coast resort he knows well. Indeed, he used...
release : 1987.12.02popularis : 3
Forever Young
Alex, whose singing career can't manage to succeed, accepts a strange job : to make a pensionner choir sing nursery rhymes. She finds out a bunch of...
release : 2022.12.28popularis : 6.735
Lucky Punch
Corruption on the boxing circuit at the turn of the century provides the basis of this French drama. The story centers on a talented young fighter, a...
release : 1996.07.24popularis : 2.107
Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the...
release : 1999.02.03popularis : 21.641
The United States of Albert
Albert Renaud, a young French Canadian dreams of becoming a movie star and take the train to Hollywood. His trip is filled with adventures.
release : 2005.04.08popularis : 2.455
Our Tiny Little Wedding
Max and Lou have made a promise to each other. For their wedding it will be only them and their witnesses. But that... That was without counting on...
release : 2023.04.26popularis : 7.709
Little Godard
The production of a film requires recording equipment and financial resources if nothing else. Hellmuth Costard places these basic prerequisites at...
release : 1978.06.08popularis : 2.405
Madame Edouard
In Brussels, one discovers the bodies of young women buried behind the tombs of famous painters… In each of them, it lacks the right forearm....
release : 2004.06.02popularis : 1.905
The Colors of the Devil
A young talented painter dreams of glory. A man promises it in exchange for his talent and his soul.
release : 1997.01.22popularis : 1.182
Off Season
The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the...
release : 1992.09.23popularis : 1.648
Incorrigible
Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming...
release : 1975.10.15popularis : 6.211
Dangerous Payback
Estelle is a psychiatrist dedicated to her profession, a fervent practitioner of Ericksonian hypnosis, who leads an almost peaceful life with her...
release : 2022.10.27popularis : 4.948
Retour à Marseille
Michel left Marseilles to Italy when he was twenty years old. Courageous and active, he has succeeded in the construction industry. Thirty years...
release : 1980.09.10popularis : 0.426
Wings of Fame
A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as...
release : 1990.03.23popularis : 6.383
Just a Gigolo
How to live happy and rich without working? To be Gigolo. But after 25 years of living with Denise, Alex the "gigolo" gets fired without notice and...
release : 2019.04.17popularis : 11.504
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor of a European country demands new clothes to wear every day, in fact sometimes several times a day. He imposes a heavy tax on the poor...
release : 1994.03.03popularis : 2.211
The French Trilogy
The French Trilogy showcases a series of 62 photographs taken by Philippe Terrier-Hermann with 25 actors in 6 French regions echoing his previous...
release : 2013.06.08popularis : 2.271
The Judge
A courageous judge tries to dismantle a drug traffickers ring.
release : 1984.04.11popularis : 2.089
La Garçonne
The neglected daughter of an industrialist who made his fortune in explosives supplies during the war and of a mother who was mostly concerned with...
release : 1988.09.21popularis : 1.333
The Twin
Matthias Duval is in love, but he can't choose between the two twin sisters Betty and Liz Kerner. To pick up the two sisters, he invents his own twin...
release : 1984.10.10popularis : 6.888
Scar
Scar holds a special place in the development and oeuvre of Ronit Elkabetz: it’s her first work as a co-screenwriter, and her sole work for...
release : 1995.01.02popularis : 0.733
Le Futur aux trousses
A large company offers consumers to acquire a "second identity", having the character traits that individuals would not normally adopt. Because of...
release : 1975.08.05popularis : 0.812
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.
release : 1976.10.28popularis : 6.662
Submission
In wartime France, Pharmacist Eliane begins a torrid affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more...
release : 1976.03.26popularis : 9.936
Dimmi che fai tutto per me
Francesco Salmarani, a well-known doctor from Treviso, suddenly finds himself with an overdraft bank account as his wife's father has come from...
release : 1976.10.28popularis : 0.931
Bellyful
Maverick director Melvin Van Peebles translates his own satirical novel to the screen with this multi-national portrait of race, class, and...
release : 2000.06.28popularis : 1.196
Murder in the Cevennes
After spending 10 years in Paris becoming a talented chef, young Laura Fanton decides to return to her hometown in the mountainous Cevennes area of...
release : 2014.06.24popularis : 2.25
The Prize of Peril
In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired...
release : 1983.01.25popularis : 4.616
Parlez-moi d'amour
Emerging from a lengthy dinner where his mother was exhibited without restraint for the favor of a man, Daniel returns alone, sickened. Without...
release : 1975.10.29popularis : 0.964
Swept Away by Family Affection
This is an Italian sex comedy that, like the earlier sex comedy "Il Gatto Mammone", combines the comic stylings of Lando Buzzanca ("The Eroticist",...
release : 1978.12.22popularis : 1.159
Soldier of Fortune
Medieval soldier of fortune Ettore is traveling through Europe with his partners looking for a fight where they can earn some money. When they come...
release : 1976.02.19popularis : 6.312
The Twin
Matthias Duval is in love, but he can't choose between the two twin sisters Betty and Liz Kerner. To pick up the two sisters, he invents his own twin...
release : 1984.10.10popularis : 6.888
Taste of Life
Elvio Battistini works as a ticket taker in the local cinema of the small town where he lives. He has a prosthesis in one leg, the result of an...
release : 1988.12.22popularis : 3.939
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977
Rainer Werner Fassbinder reflects on the various stages of his career, discusses how his motives behind filmmaking evolved up his film Despair.
release : 1977.01.01popularis : 2.655
The Royal Exchange
After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to...
release : 2017.12.27popularis : 9.026
Servant and Mistress
When a rich man' dies and his maid Maria unexpectedly becomes his heir, she is now the mistress of the man's household. In order to get revenge on...
release : 1977.03.02popularis : 1.184
La Boîte
Five childhood friends, who live in a small provincial town, were excluded from the only nightclub in the region. With nothing else to do they plan...
release : 2001.07.04popularis : 2.023
Cigalon
Cigalon, a restaurant owner in a small village in Provence, refuses to serve customers... And suddenly Mrs. Toffi, his former laundress, opens a...
release : 1975.12.25popularis : 0.58
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the film in question, but Fassbinder's meteoric career...
release : 2011.01.01popularis : 1.913
Control
An experiment of psychological effects under stressful conditions in a shelter. When fifteen strangers are put into a nuclear shelter to see how long...
release : 1987.02.14popularis : 2.586
Knock
Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular...
release : 2017.10.18popularis : 9.476
The Imprint of Giants
The life of workers and their families in a construction site of a highway in 1965.
release : 1980.03.05popularis : 1.036
Désiré Landru
Désiré Landru - husband, lover - and murderer. Based on documented facts, this is the full story of one of the most ambiguous criminals...
release : 2005.09.19popularis : 1.543
Donna è bello
Ottavia is left completely alone this summer, but not for long. Walter, who is to change her entire life, now come into it. He is very young, very...
release : 1974.10.29popularis : 1.754
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary is a trip through the auteur's singular cosmos - at once supernatural and earthbound. He dropped out of his...
release : 2017.05.09popularis : 1.41
The True Story About Men and Women
Five women leave their husbands and discover an opportunity for an unusual new beginning. They devise a scheme for the selection of the "ideal male,"...
release : 1992.07.01popularis : 0.582
Letters to an Unknown Lover
During World War II, two allied soldiers escape from a Nazi POW camp to Lyons, where they accept the hospitality of mademoiselle Helene.
release : 1986.05.28popularis : 1.074
Il maestro
A renowned conductor suddenly pulls out of an evening rehearsal of Madame Butterfly. The opera director senses something is going on and forces the...
release : 1989.01.01popularis : 0.575
Le Passe-muraille
A man learns one night that he can walk through walls, and uses this skill to get back at a nasty new boss, to rob banks, and to romance an overly...
release : 1977.12.24popularis : 0.759
Emma Peeters
After 10 years of struggle in Paris, Emma Peeters has to face the facts: she will never be an actress. She decides to commit suicide on her 35th...
release : 2018.11.02popularis : 2.628
Lover Boy
"The Pocket Lover" tells the story of Julien, a 15 year-old boy who falls in love with an older woman, later discovered to be a prostitute. Now,...
release : 1978.02.15popularis : 1.952
L'ammazzatina
Sicilian baron, Mimì Galluzzo, will be able to enjoy the legacy of his deceased father-in-law on two conditions: that his wife accepts the...
release : 1975.02.28popularis : 0.703
The Barons
Leopoldo Lalumera, grandson of a wealthy eighty-four-year-old baron, infuriated during a galactic convention with a prosaic maid, discovers, on the...
release : 1975.12.11popularis : 1.235
Saint Amour
Every year, Bruno makes a tour of all the wine stands, without setting foot outside the Show’s premises and without ever finishing his wine...
release : 2016.03.02popularis : 5.169
Serious as Pleasure
"In Serieux comme le plaisir, two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the...
release : 1975.01.15popularis : 2.065
The Day of the Jackal
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a...
release : 1973.05.16popularis : 27.091
One Hundred and One Nights
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all...
release : 1995.01.25popularis : 8.22
Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World
Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he...
release : 2020.02.15popularis : 2.743
Promised... sworn!
The life and love affairs of a 12-year-old boy Pierre who lived in France during the Nazi occupation in 1944. We see his family, his chubby friend,...
release : 1987.12.09popularis : 5.872
The New World
When her biological clock starts ticking, Lucie tells her lesbian lover, Marion, that she wants a baby. Marion agrees, and the couple embarks on the...
release : 2008.05.21popularis : 1.152
The Right of the Maddest
The guardian of a nursing home lends a compassionate ear to the complaints of two new pensioners who love each other and have only one dream: to see...
release : 1973.03.27popularis : 1.001
La Treizième Voiture
A Scottish woman with her nephew travels to Russia in the Paris-Moscow express. On the same flight in the 13th carriage, the old icons are returning...
release : 1993.01.01popularis : 0.82
Envol
The Castellis have worked as a family for three generations but today, this tenacious bond which unites them is diminishing day by day. Luna the...
release : 2022.04.27popularis : 1.249
Le Crime d'amour
To emerge from anonymity, a young man assumes responsibility for a crime he did not commit.
release : 1982.11.24popularis : 0.882
One 4 All
Olivia, Irina and Masha are improving their acting skills. They no longer believe in Prince Charming, and their career is waning. Olivia works at the...
release : 1999.12.29popularis : 2.223
The Pariah
For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to...
release : 1972.12.12popularis : 9.898
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
An official's earlier rise to power had some sordid aspects that are about to be uncovered by the death of his uncle. While he is trying to contain...
release : 1982.04.28popularis : 2.152
Ligabue
Ligabue is a 1978 Italian biographical drama film directed by Salvatore Nocita. It depicts real life events of painter Antonio Ligabue. For this film...
release : 1978.04.01popularis : 0.972