Tag Archives: Olivier Gourmet

Under threat in Algeria, Ismahel emigrates to France where he wants Read More »

Gary is young, agile, a quick learner. He’s one of those who’s never been promised anything. Read More »

Young secretary Carla is a long-time employee of a property development company. Read More »

Foul-tempered René Amistadi suffers from muscular dystrophy. He wants to make love to a woman while there’s still time. Read More »

When an assistant to a daguerreotypy photographer falls in love Read More »

A “Reformed Colonel” is found dead in Paris, a couple of decades after Algeria’s struggle for independence was won from France. Read More »

Olivier – meticulous, careful, even-handed – teaches carpentry at a vocational school in Liège. Read More »

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. Read More »

Igor–a 15-year-old apprentice mechanic–spends his off hours at the beck and call of his father. Read More »

Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Read More »