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La Décharge (1976)
Character: Un jeune cadre
A fake documentary on the life forms of the Paris Suburbs, viewed through the eyes of homeless, unemployed people the sharks of politics and building societies push to hopeless life.
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Macédoine (1971)
Character: The photograph
The tale of a young pretty girl's rise to a top model and her finding of emptiness in her life after success.
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On peut le dire sans se fâcher (1978)
Character: Un automobiliste
Pauline intends to end her days and meticulously prepares her suicide, but she meets Peppo, an Italian immigrant, who will change her mind.
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Un enfant dans la ville (1971)
Character: Patrick
"Un enfant dans la ville" was originally a Michel Fugain album, a record that already told a story. Now it's a musical comedy filmed for television, giving life to its characters and taking up the story of the record, that of today's generation, not quite at ease in their sneakers and trying to untie the laces of truth.
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Le juge (1971)
Character: Antonio
In a small western town the ineffable judge Roy Bean metes out justice in his own special way. A cargo of gold is ambushed by the outlaw Black Bird who fails in the attempt and then rides into town.
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Le diable par la queue (1969)
Character: Charly - le garagiste
In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.
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Signé Furax (1981)
Character: Théo Courant
The notorious and mysterious criminal Furax steals France's famous monuments, replacing them with replicas.
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Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (1973)
Character: Alexandre, general's son
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
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Mise à sac (1967)
Character: Michel Castagnier
Over the course of one night, a gang of twelve criminals carry out a commando-like raid on a small town.
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La Boum 2 (1982)
Character: Gilles, Françoise's work colleague (uncredited)
A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
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Le Grand Blond avec une chaussure noire (1972)
Character: Convertible driver
A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
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L'Ours et la Poupée (1970)
Character: N/A
A quiet cellist living in the countryside has his life disrupted when he accidentally bumps into a wealthy, temperamental woman in a Rolls-Royce. Angered by his indifference to her charm, she attempts to seduce him, but he resists her attempts to invade his peaceful life.
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La Gifle (1974)
Character: Xavier
A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.
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L'Aventure c'est l'aventure (1972)
Character: Daniel Massar, Lino's son
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions.
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Salut l'artiste (1973)
Character: Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (uncredited)
Marcello Mastrioanni stars as aging actor Nicolas whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeking an anchor in his life, Nicolas attempts a reconciliation with his ex-wife. But in this, as in his professional life, Nicolas is doomed to disillusionment and failure.
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Absences répétées (1972)
Character: Le 2e flic
François Naulet turns his bedroom into an island of drugs, loneliness and despair.
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Vas-y maman (1978)
Character: Le mari
Tired of being a housewife, Annie wants to work. Between her professional life and her responsibilities as a parent, she can no longer cope. She decides to leave and starts writing a memoir of her life...
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S*P*Y*S (1974)
Character: Paul
Two CIA bunglers botch a Soviet defection, then both sides mark them for termination.
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