Ce mois sur la Chaine 35 (TV5 Monde) sur LBF
Highlights for March 2010 on Channel 35 (TV5Monde) on LBF Australia
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La Horse - With English subtitles
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Overlooking the port of Le Havre, near the marshes of the Bay of Seine, stands an imposing farm set in four hundred acres of land. Auguste, a misathropic and solitary patriarch, reigns as the undisputed head of the household. One day, Auguste finds a package of drugs on his land. Lying in wait, he captures the two crooks and makes them talk. He is mortified to discover that his grandson is mixed up with a band of drug smugglers who are using his farm as a channel to the East and the Americas…
Directed by: Pierre Granier-Deferre, 1970
Starring: Jean Gabin (Auguste), Eléonore Hirt (Mathilde), Christian Barbier (Léon), Marc Porel (Henri), Orlane Paquin (Véronique), Danièle Ajoret (Louise), Michel Barbey (Maurice)…
Genre: Crime, drama -
Running Time :100 minutes
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Le maitre de la musique - With English subtitles
At the start of the century, Joachim Dallayrac, the famous opera singer leaves the stage at the peak of his glory and retires to his château in the country. From then on, he devotes all his time to coaching Sophie, a budding singer with a magnificent voice, and Jean, a young rascal that he has come across, and whose voice seems to have potential. Prince Scotti, Joachim's rival, invites him to enter his pupils in the big singing contest that he is organising. Though reticent, Joachim accepts and enters Jean and Sophie...
Directed by: Gérard Corbiau, 1987
Cast: José Van Dam (Joachim Dallayrac), Anne Roussel (Sophie Maurier), Philippe Volter (Jean Nilson), Sylvie Fennec (Estelle Fisher), Patrick Bauchau (Prince Scotti)
Genre: Comedy drama (musical) -
Running Time :90 minutes
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Le diner de cons - With English subtitles
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Pierre Brochant is a rich and famous publisher. Every Wednesday, he and his friends organize a dinner for fools. The principle is simple: they each invite a fool to the dinner and the one who has found the stupidest person wins. That evening, Brochant is over the moon. He has found a real gem. The ideal fool, of world-class standing. His guest is François Pignon, an accountant at the Finance Ministry, whose hobby is building small-scale models with matchsticks.
However, Brochant does not realize that François Pignon, who puts a jinx on everyone, is a master in the art of triggering off catastrophes…
In the space of one evening, Brochant's life turns into an absolute nightmare…
Director: Francis Veber, 1998
With: Jacques Villeret, Thierry Lhermitte, Francis Huster, Alexandra Vandernoot, Daniel Prévost…
Genre : Comedy -
Running Time :82 minutes |
TV MOVIES
NICOLAS LE FLOCH / Season 2 INEDIT - With English subtitles
Running time: 52 minutes per épisode (2 episodes)
In these new adventures, the young police officer Nicolas Le Floch, swordsman and horseman, was also a lover and a tormented man. From shoals of Paris to galleries of Versailles through the roads of London, his way crosses any extraordinary people such as the Eon knight, Beaumarchais or Naganda, American Indian…exciting investigations in the middle of the eighteenth century!
Directed by: Nicolas Picard Dreyfuss, 2009
Cast: Jérôme Robart (Nicolas Le Floch), Mathias Mlekuz (Inspector Bourdeau), François Caron (Monsieur de Sartine), Sava Lolov (Count of La Borde), Pierre Remund (Louis XV).
Genre: Police drama
LE PROCES DE BOBIGNY - With English subtitles
Running time: 90 minutes
In Bobigny in 1972, Martine, an ordinary employee for the Paris transport authority (RATP), helps her daughter Léa, a rape victim, to terminate her pregnancy. Denounced, they are arrested and charged for what was considered to be a crime at the time. Marine asks the lawyer Gisèle Halimi to defend them. Halimi turns the case into a national event and the trial radically changes women’s position in society.
Director: François Luciani, 2006
Screenplay: Christiane Spiero and Catherine Moinot
Cast: Sandrine Bonnaire (Martine), Anouk Grinberg (Gisèle Halimi), Juliette Lamboley (Léa), Nathalie Besançon (Colette), Sophie Le Tellier (Sylviane), Tom Novembre (Gilbert)
Genre: Drama
Awards: Special award at the Festival de Luchon 2006
SERIE
UN VILLAGE FRANCAIS - with English subtitles
June 1940. Villeneuve, a small city in the center oF France is confused by the coming of the german army.
German soldiers will stay 5 years. Hortense, Jean, Raymond, Marie were ordinary people...they will become
patriots, traitors, collaborators or resistance fighters...
Produced by : Philippe Triboit, in 2009 -
Running time: 52 minutes per Episode (season 1 : 6 episode)
Cast : Audrey Fleurot (Hortense), Nicolas Gob (Jean), Thierry Godard (Raymond), Nade Dieu (Marie).
Genre : Drama |
LAWYERS AND PARTNERS / NEW SEASON - with English subtitles
Running time: 52 minutes per Episode (30 episodes) The everyday life of a law firm portrayed by the careers and personal lives of its members. The series broaches all the minor and major ills of our society in a realistic way, whether it concerns criminal cases or mere conflicts between
people. Produced by: Philippe Triboit, in 1998
Written by: Alain Krief, Valery Guignabodet
Cast: Julie Debazac (Caroline), François-Eric Gendron (Robert), Victor Garrivier (Antoine), Micky Sébastian (Michèle), Frédéric Gorny (Laurent).
Genre: Society based drama
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