Jean-François Balmer

All Movies of Jean-François Balmer

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 Year

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  Waiting for Anya
  During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
   2020

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  7.0
  Dieumerci!
   2015

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  8.0
  La joie de vivre (TV)
  The film is an adaptation of the novel by Emile Zola. The story revolves around Pauline Quenu, a young woman who loves life, daughter of Lisa Marcquart and the butcher Quenu. Orphaned at the age of 10, Pauline is taken by the fami...
   2012

• 
  7.7
  Holy motors
  From dawn to dusk, a few hours in the life of Monsieur Oscar, a shadowy character who journeys from one life to the next. He is, in turn, captain of industry, assassin, beggar, monster, family man... He seems to be playing roles, ...
   2012

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  7.4
  In the House
  A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his ent...
  Character: Le proviseur du lycée Gustave Flaubert

   2012

• 
  7.0
  L'infiltré (TV)
  Early 1980, French secret services recruit a young Palestinian militant to infiltrate an actif Palestinian organization.
   2011

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  3.0
  Equinoxe
   2011

• 
  6.2
  Mumu
  Character: Monsieur le curé

   2010

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  4.0
  The Valley
   2009

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  6.7
  Tokyo!
  Tokyo is a city of transitions in three short films. A young woman who finds her life useless experiences a metamorphosis. A disheveled Caucasian emerges from a manhole to face arrest, trial, and execution; he calls himself "...
  Character: Maître Voland (segment "Merde")

   2008

• 
  6.8
  Comedy Of Power
  Magistrate Jeanne Charmant has been assigned an extremely complex case involving the misappropriation of public monies. The charges are being brought against the chairperson of a powerful industrial firm. The more her inquiry prog...
  Character: Boldi

   2006

• 
  8.0
  That Day
   2003

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  5.0
  Part-Time Cops
  Twelve years after “My New Partner at the Races,” and almost twenty years after the first episode of the Montmartre adventures of two, very special cops that earned “My New Partner” a Cesar for Best Comedy Film in 1984, ou...
   2003

• 
  7.0
  The King's Daughters
  Madame de Maintenon rises from humble beginnings to become a courtesan to the royal court and eventually marries King Louis XIV. With the king's indulgence, Maintenon opens a special school for girls.
   2000

• 
  5.7
  The Swindle
  Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists. One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company. Maurice is due to transfer 5 millions francs out of Switzerland, and Betty is convinced he plans to steal that m...
   1997

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  7.0
  Beaumarchais l'insolent
   1995

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  7.0
  Diên Biên Phú
  An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the 57-day battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam between the French army and the Vietminh, which finally resulted in the defeat and surrender of the French forces and France's event...
   1992

• 
  6.4
  Madame Bovary
  The luminous Isabelle Huppert stars as the ill-fated heroine in this latest version of Gustave Flaubert's l classic French Novel. Huppert is Emma Bovary, the dissatisfied wife of the country doctor, who longs to be part of the Fre...
   1991

• 
  7.7
  The French Revolution
  A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when ...
  Character: Louis XVI

   1989

• 
  6.0
  The Last Image
   1986

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  7.0
  Strange Affair
  Louis Coline assists the head of advertising of a department store in decline. He has little to do, but seems content with his marriage to Nina, his visits to his mother and grandmother, and poker games with friends. When new boss...
  Character: Paul Belais

   1981

• 
  7.0
  Snow
  An illustration of the more or less weird people in the nightlife of the revel region of a French town. In the center of the (almost non-existing) plot are barmaid Anita and a reverend. Anita cares for the Caribbean dealer Bobby l...
   1981

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  6.0
  The Adolescent
  The summer of 1939. Marie, at 13, goes with her parents to visit her grandmother in a small town near Avignon. Although rumors of war reach the countryside, it's an idyllic place. Marie's parents are constantly making love. Surrou...
   1979

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  6.8
  Cop or Hood
  A policeman was killed in Nice, and Paris sends a secret agent to investigate the case. The detective is to stop the corruption among the policemen of Nice by methods that are far from being orthodox. He fights a lot with much gus...
  Character: Inspecteur Massard

   1979

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  6.0
  Mountain Pass
   1978

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  7.0
  The Threat
  After many years of managing a trucking concern for his lover Dominique (Marie Dubois), Savin (Yves Montand) is planning to leave her for the girl who is bearing his child. Hysterical, Dominique threatens suicide then goes to a me...
  Character: Inspector Waldeck

   1977

• 
  6.9
  Love at the Top
  A cynical tragicomedy focusing on the different ways of love in the times of the sexual revolution. Nicholas Mallet, an inconspicuous and shy bank employee, one day successfully invites Marie-Paul, a young woman he hadn't known be...
   1974