François Germond
Actor
Movies11
- MovieComedyDrama
Talou, prince of an imaginary African kingdom, is sent to Switzerland to be protected from his father's enemies. But that won't be enough.
Talou
1981
Movie5.8DramaComposed entirely of literary quotations from many different sources and from several historical periods, the loose narrative concerns a drifter found by a rich woman who soon falls in love with him. A drowning accident takes place and the drifter dies, but some time later he reappears in the woman’s life looking for a job. Or could it be the man’s twin brother?
Nouvelle Vague
1990 · 37 votes
Movie4.5DramaVincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desparately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to Crete. As they travel, talk and flirt, they become friends but the situation grows complicated when Vincent discovers that Telma is a trans woman. Will Vincent decide to explore a country that he's never been to?
Thelma
2002 · 7 votes
Movie6.3ThrillerDramaMika, heiress to a Swiss chocolate company, is married to celebrated pianist André and stepmother to his son, Guillaume, whose mother died in a car wreck on his tenth birthday. Their lives are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Jeanne, a young woman who has learned she was almost switched with Guillaume at birth.
Movie5.9ComedyDramaVictor Valance, an absent father and gambler, works with shady casino operations abroad. When he returns to Paris in need of money, he plans to take advantage that Pauline, his eldest daughter now fully responsible for the whole family, has begun to work for the Ministry of Finance. Pauline thwarts his new projects but when she realizes gangsters are looking for Victor she will put her life at risk to help him and save their family.
Movie5.7RomanceDramaA mysterious writer is involved in a love affair with his stepson's wife, leading to a web of intrigue and desire.
Movie6.3DramaFantasyThis complex allegorical tale tells the story of man’s quest for spiritual meaning. When God enters the body of 1980s filmmaker Simon Donnadieu, his wife Rachel realizes that something has gone awry, but chooses to remain faithful to her erratically-behaving husband.
Movie8.3DramaFollowing a bet, Simon has no choice but to participate in the Morat-Fribourg race. The preparation and the race itself reveal painful memories that have been buried for far too long.
Movie7.3MysteryComedyGenial and deceptively tentative insurance company detective Tom Lepski sets out to track down a valuable medieval Russian icon, stolen by master thief Bradley.
Try This One for Size
1989 · 10 votes
- Movie10.0DramaRomance
In these five concatenated sequences, each begun in medias res and each resulting in the same conclusion, a woman meets a man and, each time, the encounter is their last.
How Can I Love (A Man When I Know He Don't Want Me)
1983 · 1 votes
Movie5.7HistoryTV MovieA Protestant businessman, Jean Calas, is tortured to death for allegedly killing his son to stop him becoming a Catholic. Voltaire launches a Europe-wide campaign to win rehabilitation for Calas and compensation for his family.
Voltaire et l'affaire Calas
2007 · 6 votes