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Jean Yanne

Jean Yanne was a French actor, screenwriter, film director and composer who had a successful career in the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared in more than 80 films and won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival in 1972. His work often satirized French society and politics. Yanne died in 2003 at the age of 69.

Titles credited to Jean Yanne

We Won't Grow Old Together

Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Jean, a married 40-year-old filmmaker, and his young working class lover, Catherine, engage in a circular series of spectacular blow-ups and tentative reunions, their mutual desire a fire that burns t...

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Brotherhood of the Wolf

Le Pacte des loups

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 7

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.

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Indochine

Indochine

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 7

Eliane Devries is the seemingly repressed owner of a prosperous rubber plantation in French Indochina, circa 1930. Her steely exterior, however, is only a mask intended to hide her torrid love affairs...

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Weekend

Week End

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the we...

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Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with abs...

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See How They Fall

Regarde les hommes tomber

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Simon is a sales representative about fifty. When Mickey, his cop friend, is being shot, he leaves everything to find the murderers. Two years before, Marx, an old gambler, met Frederic, a young man t...

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Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful

Tout le monde il est beau, tout le monde il est gentil

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Selon "Radio plus près de Dieu", rien n'est conçu sans Dieu, surtout pas les shampoings, produits de beauté, la vente des disques... Un animateur dénonce cette escroquerie à l'antenne, ce qui lui vaut...

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Chinese In Paris

Les Chinois à Paris

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Overnight, Paris is invaded - although peacefully - but the Chinese Army, and millions of Chinese people... It's the Nazi occupation all over again, with modern - funny - twists.

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