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Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet is a Belgian actor who has worked in French and Flemish-language films. He received critical acclaim for his performances in the films Rosetta and The Son. He has also acted in several films by the Dardenne brothers. Gourmet has won three César Awards for Best Supporting Actor.

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La Promesse

La Promesse

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium. Scams, lies and swindling rule their lives. When one of his father’s illegal...

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The Child

L'enfant

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.

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The Kid with a Bike

Le Gamin au vélo

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.

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Rosetta

Rosetta

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

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Oussekine

Oussekine

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 7.4

An examination of the terrible true events of December 5, 1986, that led to the death of a young student, Malik Oussekine. Centred on his family’s fight for justice, the series explores the enormous...

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Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

L'ennemi public n°1

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The story of Jacques Mesrine, France's public enemy No. 1 during the 1970s. After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats -- from multiple bank robberies and to prison breaks -- Mesrine was gun...

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Cyrano, My Love

Edmond

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Paris, France, December 1897. The young playwright Edmond Rostand feels like a failure. Inspiration has abandoned him. Married and father of two children, desperate and penniless, he persuades the gre...

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Read My Lips

Sur mes lèvres

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 7.3

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.

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Lorna's Silence

Le Silence de Lorna

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Lorna is a young Albanian woman in a marriage of convenience with Claudy, a heroin addict. Just as Lorna is about to be granted Belgian citizenship, Claudy finds the strength to detox; this presents a...

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A Wedding

Noces

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Zahira, 18, is close to her family until her parents ask her to follow Pakistani tradition to choose a husband. Torn between family customs and her western lifestyle, the young woman turns for help to...

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