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Joële van Effenterre is a French director and editor, born September 28, 1945 in Albi (Tarn). Is a former student of the IDHEC, twenty second promotion, entered in 1965.
Total trailers found: 51
27 September 1978
Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his severe case of writer's block.
06 February 1980
"Cocktail Molotov" is the story of the adventures of this threesome, who reach Venice only to learn of the outbreak of the May 1968 disturbances at home.
27 January 1982
The Bettoun clan: Raymond (the patriarch), Maurice (the son), Jacky (the nephew), Roland (the nephew), Albert (Raymond's cousin), Pépé (Raymond's friend), Samy (the bodyguard) are a family clan of Jewish Blackfoot kingpins of French organized crime.
26 August 1988
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.
19 January 2000
Joseph and Olga Stegudith, who are elderly Parisians of Viennese Jewish extraction, come to luxurious Evian with Olga's brother Michel Mazelsky to hear their son, virtuoso cellist Jascha, perform.
10 January 1996
In Dieppe, a taciturn young man is fascinated by a woman whom he has only seen in the street. One day, he leaves Dieppe and Lola, the girl he was living with.
12 September 2013
Holed up in a small Normandy town, Louise hides from her ghosts as she looks after grumpy old Theo, the retired lighthouse keeper who shares her passion for ornithology.
27 August 1997
In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (singer Patrick Bruel).
29 April 1981
In France in the near future, revolt and chaos erupt. A right-wing politician, Philippe Muphand, is set to take control when his lady friend Caroline walks out, announcing she will take up with the first fool she sees.
08 June 1994
The story of Francois Roussel, a young playwright, who can't choose between three women.
30 January 1985
Focuses primarily on three women and the (unseen) man who goes in and out of their lives. One member of this trio is a saleswoman with an open relationship that suddenly closes when she learns that her lover has been unfaithful.
22 December 1989
A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.
28 November 1979
A blinded French sculptor completes a statue of a friend's daughter by using his sense of touch.
15 March 1989
Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, whose mission he was not aware of.
01 August 1968
A stripped-down account of a young man's existential reckoning. "As dust hides a mirror, lust hides the self," reads one of the film's Vedanta-sourced intertitles.
16 December 2009
Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother.
01 October 1993
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay.
26 November 2014
Helen, Rose and Lili have survived the Holocaust and have never seen each other since the war has ended.
14 November 1990
Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.
11 September 2002
An ex-con suffering from terminal cancer and a suicidal ex-legionnaire are hired to participate in a staged assassination attempt on a Romanian politician.
07 October 2009
At the funeral of their best friend Mathieu (40 years old), four boys and three girls meet for the first time.
25 May 1977
Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy.
07 May 1987
An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. She is angry when he refuses to speak to her journalist father, but later they have a passionate relationship.
22 August 1995
In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living in France are sent to the concentration camp of Les Milles by France government.
19 February 1975
A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Het gets romantically involved with one of his victims.
18 November 1987
Adolescents or young adults, Franck, Christine and the others meet, bond, leave each other. But the drama lurks.
11 March 1998
Simon Eskenazy is a gay Parisian clarinet player who lives his single life to the fullest. One day, he receives a very tempting offer from his homophobic uncle, looking to continue the family legacy – if he gets married and has a child, he will receive ten million francs and inherit his uncle's luxurious mansion.
15 January 2003
This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa.
25 May 1983
A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages.
28 May 1990
A death in the family. Patrick dies and his three sisters gather at their parents' home in Normandy. Anne, the oldest, is steady, married with two children, showing little emotion.
14 December 1977
In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique.
10 February 1993
An unknown Polish writer can't publish his novels, so his ex-wife decides to help him and get some of the profit for herself.
06 April 1983
In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him.
23 October 1985
Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages.
02 May 1998
When she discovers that her husband is cheating on her, Sabine decides to develop a strategy to save her relationship.
09 March 1977
The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved.
21 March 2001
Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly bodyguards into the office of the host, von Bulow, who won't accept Antoine's admission of lying, gives him $100,000, and promises $900,000 more when led to Jordan.
01 January 1977
A self-potrait of the influent Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget.
08 November 2006
Alice d'Abanville and Louis Ruinard are two extraordinary personalities. They were the most strikingly glamorous couple of the 70s.
12 September 1999
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset.
28 February 1979
They are in their thirties. They have now children, an appartment, a work, cars... and still have loves, dreams and passions.
11 February 1971
Albania is the country in Europe that Europe probably knows the least about. Underdeveloped yesterday, Marxist today, breaking with the Kremlin, in friendship with Red China, we hardly know more.
28 May 2014
Being and Becoming explore the choice not to school ones children, to trust them and to let them learn freely what they are passionate about.
02 October 1982
Beirut resident Soraya is drawn to two men: daredevil photographer Nabil and Talal, who must embrace his feudal heritage when his father is kidnapped.
11 April 2001
Portrait of Dominique Aubier an extraordinary woman who, after the storm of December 26, 1999 over France, tells her story and invites us to an unexpected reading of the signs and events manifested in the cosmos.
21 January 1981
When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of the rules of the game, she seems to be an easy victim.
19 December 2011
A man remembers holidays at his uncle in a little village in the French countryside when he was something like 10.
13 September 1973
Rémi, a confirmed bachelor and model bureaucrat, invites his colleagues and superiors to a magnificent house to celebrate an inheritance.
14 May 2004
French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret.
01 January 1978
French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistress (Dominique Labourier).
01 December 1993
This bright domestic drama captures a moment in time when, for a large number of idealistic and grateful French men and women, the promise of Russian communism was bright, and everything Russian was a source of joy and amazement.
