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Tag Archives: Géraldine Pailhas
I’ve Been Waiting So Long AKA Une vie à t’attendre (2004) Thierry Klifa, Nathalie Baye, Patrick Bruel, Géraldine Pailhas
A married Frenchwoman living in Brazil returns to her native country to visit her ailing elderly mother. Read More »
Portrait of the Artist AKA Le dos rouge (2014) Antoine Barraud, Bertrand Bonello, Jeanne Balibar, Géraldine Pailhas
A Chinese aphorism says that although the poet dreams he is a butterfly, it is perhaps instead Read More »
Suite 16 (1994) Dominique Deruddere, Pete Postlethwaite, Antonie Kamerling, Géraldine Pailhas
Glover is a shadow of the man he was. Once a handsome playboy, he is now confined to the luxurious prison Read More »
They Came Back (2004) Robin Campillo, Géraldine Pailhas, Jonathan Zaccaï, Frédéric Pierrot
The lives of the residents of a small French town are changed when thousands of the recently dead inexplicably Read More »
Le Garcu / Le garçu (1995) Maurice Pialat, Gérard Depardieu, Géraldine Pailhas, Antoine Pialat, Drama
Antoine is four years old. His father Gerard leaves his mother Sophie. Gerard has several mistresses, but never knows how to leave them. Sophie takes a new lover, Jeannot.
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L’adversaire / The Adversary (2002) Nicole Garcia, Daniel Auteuil, Géraldine Pailhas, François Cluzet, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Based on the 2000 book of the same name by Emmanuel Carrère, it is inspired by the real-life story of Jean-Claude Romand. L’Adversaire’s protagonist Jean-Marc Faure (Auteuil) pursues an imaginary career as a doctor of medicine in a plot more closely based on Romand’s life and Carrère’s book than was Laurent Cantet’s 2001 film L’Emploi du Temps. The film was nominated for a Palme d’Or at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
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