
Catherine Lachens
Oyuncu · 1945 – 2023 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Catherine Lachens (born on September 2, 1945 in Boulogne-Billancourt (France) and died on September 27, 2023 in Paris), was a French actress with a flamboyant temperament, known for her glibness, husky voice and boundless energy. From a modest background, she worked in a variety of odd jobs before making her film debut in 1973 in Nina Companeez's L'Histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot trousse-chemise, alongside Brigitte Bardot. She went on to play a series of roles in popular comedies, working with directors such as Georges Lautner (Flic ou voyou, Mort d'un pourri), Philippe de Broca, Claude Zidi and Jean Yanne. She plays a variety of characters, from the big-hearted prostitute to the eccentric bourgeoise, from the school principal to the passionate teacher. On the stage, she alternates between the classics and contemporary plays, acting in Molière, Feydeau, Genet and Ionesco, under the direction of renowned directors such as Marcel Maréchal, Daniel Mesguich and Andrzej Wajda. She also performs internationally, notably in Russia. On television, she took part in shows such as L'Académie des neuf in the 1980s, then appeared in popular series such as Navarro, Sous le soleil and Scènes de ménages. A multi-talented artist, she also dabbles in sculpture, exhibiting alongside other artists such as Anny Duperey and Amanda Lear. In 2016, she was awarded the "Prix Reconnaissance".
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Film6.5SuçGerilimIn the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...
Film6.4SuçGerilimThe film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
Flic Story
1975 · 122 votes
Film5.6DramRomantikIn Belle Époque Paris, a 19th-century Parisian aristocrat falls in love with a lower-class prostitute who seduces him but never loves him.
Film6.1KomediRomantikA man goes off to Paris to start his new job at a bank. When he falls in love with a beautiful woman, he decides to work as her maid -- until he discovers she not only is his boss, but his colleague at the bank.
The Maid
1991 · 28 votes
Film6.2KomediSuçVictor Vautier, dolandırıcılıkta usta ve dur durak bilmeyen bir adamdır. Birden çok kimlikle türlü oyunlar çevirirken, nihai hedefi Mont-Saint-Michel’i koruyacak bir deniz duvarı inşa edecek kadar para kazanmaktır. Genç ve etkilenmeye açık bir denetimli serbestlik memuru olan Charlotte'la tanışır. Charlotte’un müze küratörü olan ailesiyle Senlus Müzesi’nde yaşadığını öğrenince, iki arkadaşıyla birlikte müzedeki paha biçilmez El Greco triptiğini çalıp kültür bakanlığına fidyeyle geri satmayı planlar. Ancak Charlotte, Victor’un onu sadece kullanmış olduğunu anladığında ne yapacaktır?
Film6.3KomediSuçWhen the local police inspector was found dead in a prostitute's house, police division commissioner Stan Borowitz is sent to investigate the situation. Posing as the prostitute's long-lost brother "Antonio Cerruti," he discovers a mare's nest of police corruption. In fact, in this comedy thriller the whole town is corrupt. If they were closely examined, Stan's methods for pursuing this investigation might embarrass the police. For instance, he drives into a criminal's house in a fancy, expensive race car. In another incident, he callously blows up a casino owned by Musard , one of the town's crime bosses. On that occasion, he first forces Musard to remove his clothes, and the poor criminal watches his casino explode from across the square while standing naked in a phone booth. Meanwhile, Stan seduces the lovely Edmonde.
Film6.1KomediRomantikAfter learning of her husband's infidelities, a housewife invites an itinerant lesbian to move in with them. None of their lives will ever be the same again.
Film5.2TV MovieRomantikIn the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her affection.
The Blood of Others
1984 · 14 votes
Film6.5AksiyonDramIn a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired live on television.
Film6.1SuçParis, 1945… Yeniyetmeyken ıslahevinden kaçan ve bir çift tarafından evlat edinilen "Kaçık" lâkaplı Robert Lurçat ile dört arkadaşı, 2. Dünya Savaşı'nın bitmesiyle birlikte, ortalıktaki karışıklıktan istifade ederek bankalarda ve fabrikalarda bir dizi soygun gerçekleştirir ve kısa sürede (kullandıkları Citroen arabanın özelliğine gönderme yapılarak) "Önden Çekişliler Çetesi" olarak üne kavuşurlar. O güne kadar kimseyi öldürmeyen ve polisleri hep atlatmayı başaran beş kafadarın planı, birkaç gözü kara soygun daha yapıp işi bırakmak ve topladıkları parayla ömür boyu rahat etmektir. Ama dünya hızla değişmektedir ve polisin onlar hakkında başka planları vardır. Acaba şansları daha ne kadar yaver gidecektir?
Film6.0DramRomantikYeni emekli olmuş bir dişçi olan Caroline (Fanny Ardant), halen en yakın arkadaşını kaybetmenin şokunu üzerinden atamamıştır. Kızları, onu Les Beaux Jours adında, emeklilerin dikiş, masa tenisi ve bilgisayar dersleri ile uğraştığı bir enstitüye gönderirler. Burada kendinden 20 yaş küçük Julien (Laurent Lafitte) ile tanışır ve emeklilik hayatını tepetaklak eden tutkulu bir ilişkiye başlar.
Film6.4RomantikKomediPierre is a hotel cashier in Vichy, so shy that he answers an ad from the Psychology Institute and can't say no to the salesman, Aldo; he spends 6,000 francs on tapes, books, and a punching bag. Soon after, he's smitten by Agnes, a hotel guest with a model's looks and photographers wherever she goes. When she leaves for Nice, he follows, meeting Aldo on the way. Aldo becomes his boldness coach. Pierre gets a job washing dishes where Agnes is staying, but after a week or so, she's off to Deauville, with Aldo and Pierre in pursuit. Using funds they get by selling Aldo's car, this time Pierre poses as a polo-playing jet setter. Will this win the heart of Agnes?
Film5.3DramA radiant young sex worker thrives amidst the clients of Paris’s Les Halles under the protectiveness of her pimp. Her carefully balanced existence unravels when she meets a working‑class man and falls in love, forcing her to confront the emotional and social consequences of pursuing a different path.
Rosa la rose, fille publique
1986 · 21 votes
Film3.9KomediBeceriksiz bir film ekibi porno film çekmeye çalışır.
Film5.2KomediIn this satire, a police detectiveis investigating the disappearance and kidnapping of the host of a television dance show. However, instead of finding his man, he is trapped into becoming a contestant on a children's quiz show. What's worse is that he becomes a very successful contestant.
Je te tiens, tu me tiens par la barbichette
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979 · 25 votes
Film4.9KomediColinot is a young, happy man, until the day three highway robbers abduct his fiancée. The search leads him to meet so many young, lovely women – that when he finally encounters his fiancée, he's no longer sure he loves her.
L'Histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
1973 · 17 votes
Film10.0TV MovieKomediA man decides to use the classifieds to replace his mistress who left him.
Pauvre Eros
1983 · 2 votes
Film5.4SavaşDramThe film is set in a modern war, probably between a European country and a country in the Far East. Behind the battle lines, in a medical unit, a surgeon falls in love with an idealistic nurse after an initially difficult meeting.
Film5.7KomediSuçMartial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious criminal named Kraus has escaped from prison, Perrin panics and goes into hiding. His deputy, Constant, hires Perrin’s cousin, Gilbert, an actor who is a perfect double of Perrin, to replace him. What Gilbert does no know is that the killer Kraus is bumping off the people who were implicated in the affair for which he was arrested, and that Perrin is next on his list.
Film3.5KomediA macho junk shopkeeper, a lunar lawyer and a storekeeper meet by pure chance and develop the century's hold-up.
Film4.8KomediDeniz kenarında, bir otel ve restoran işleten François ve Charlotte, işlerinde başarılı olsalar da evliliklerinde sorunlar yaşamaktadırlar. François, bambaşka hayaller kurarken Charlotte, 40 yaşını aşmıştır ve artık bir çocuk sahibi olmayı istemektedir. Bir gün Charlotte’nin, 2004 yılında öldüğü sanılan eski kocası Alex ortaya çıkınca işler karışır.
Film5.6KomediFantastikJulien is sent by his boss to Mauritius, where he meets Henri, a professional unemployed. One night of drinking, the two men relieve themselves at the foot of a sacred statue. Offended by this sacrilege, the gods punish them by taking away their reflection and making them levitate. While this situation seems unlivable to them at the beginning, the two men end up taking advantage of these disadvantages to solve their personal problems.
Film5.5KomediDuring the summer, Paul, provincial student, shy and bookish, went to Paris to integrate Sciences-Po, bed on a bench in the Luxembourg Gardens. One afternoon, while the eye follows a young girl he had noticed for several days, he made the acquaintance of Fab, a seducer getter, effective and apparent misogyny, which will teach him the basics drag. Starting first with a documented learning every evening in his diary, Paul soon to be questionable practices to limit crime.
Film4.9KomediIn this family comedy, Papa has no end of trouble getting his young son to accept his new girlfriend.
Monsieur Papa
1977 · 4 votes
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Dizi5.6DramKomediAn anthology of erotic stories by famous writers like Guy de Maupassant, Nicolas Edme Restif de La Bretonne, Marquis de Sade, Giovanni Boccaccio, Marquis de Foudras, Daniel Defoe, Anton Tchekov, Jin Ping Mei, and Aristophanes.
Dizi6.8AnimasyonAksiyon ve MaceraPerched on his trusty anti-gravity Pteroid (where nothing serious can reach him), Arzak explores Desert "B" - a parallel world, populated by strange creatures, situated on the borders of dreams and a reality beyond reality. But isn't Arzak dreaming of a universe within himself... or within each and every one of us?
Arzak Rhapsody
2003 · 6 votes