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Danièle Thompson
Writer 84 years old

Danièle Thompson

Monaco, Monaco

Danièle Thompson (born 3 January 1942 in Monaco) is a French film director and screenwriter. She is the daughter of film director Gérard Oury and actress Jacqueline Roma. She has written the screenplay for a number of highly successful films including Cousin, cousine, La Boum,... Read full bio →

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Cézanne et moi

Cézanne et moi

Danièle Thompson 2016 1h 57m 5.0

The parallel paths of the lives, careers and passionate friendship of post-impressionist painter Paul Cezanne and novelist Emile Zola. Both left their hometown to conquer the art scene in Paris.

Des gens qui s'embrassent

Des gens qui s'embrassent

Danièle Thompson 2013 1h 40m

Zef’s stormy relationship with his brother Roni is further aggravated when Roni marries his daughter just as he is attending to his wife’s funeral. The two brothers have never got on with each other. One is faithful to his religion, the other lives only for the present.

Le code a changé

Le code a changé

Danièle Thompson 2009 1h 40m 5.0

So called friends at a dinner party end up acting like a dysfunctional family.

Fauteuils d'orchestre

Fauteuils d'orchestre

Danièle Thompson 2006 1h 46m 7.3

A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne that caters to the surrounding theaters and the wealthy inhabitants of the area.

Décalage horaire

Décalage horaire

Danièle Thompson 2002 1h 31m 5.3

At Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, a beautician on her way to a new job in Mexico accidentally meets a cook who is on his way back from America. Labor strikes, bad weather, and pure luck cause the two of them to share a room overnight at the airport Hilton hotel.

Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre

Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre

Jean-Paul Salomé 2001 1h 37m 2.8

A collection of artifacts from an archeological dig in Egypt are brought to the famous Louvre museum in Paris, and while experts are using a laser scanning device to determine the age of a sarcophagus, a ghostly spirit escapes and makes its way into the museum's electrical system.

La bûche

La bûche

Danièle Thompson 1999 1h 46m 6.0

Christmas, family, and infidelity.

Belle maman

Belle maman

Gabriel Aghion 1999 1h 42m

At the altar where he is marrying Séverine, the groom, Antoine, gets his first glimpse of her mother, Léa, and suffers what the French call a coup de foudre which we know as love at first sight.

Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train

Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train

Patrice Chéreau 1998 2h 2m

A group of mourners travels by train to bury a recently deceased artist in Limoges. As they journey, secrets and desires unfold, with relationships shifting, past loves resurfacing, and personal connections revealed. At the funeral and afterward, tensions rise among the group, leading to further emotional complexities at the artist’s family home.

La Reine Margot

La Reine Margot

Patrice Chéreau 1994 2h 18m 7.5

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.

Les marmottes

Les marmottes

Élie Chouraqui 1993 1h 44m 5.0

A story of a family with numerous members drowned in their sentimental problems.

L'étudiante

L'étudiante

Claude Pinoteau 1988 1h 40m 6.7

Valentine prépare avec acharnement son agrégation, l'aboutissement de 5 années d'études difficiles. Elle ne dispose donc pas de loisirs et doit beaucoup travailler. Elle va cependant tomber amoureuse d'Edouard, un jeune musicien...

Maladie d'amour

Maladie d'amour

Jacques Deray 1987 2h 2m

Two physicians, one old and one young, fall in love with the same woman, Juliette, a quixotic hairdresser. First, she is with Raoul, the older one; then passion for Clément, the younger doctor, takes over.

La vengeance du serpent à plumes

La vengeance du serpent à plumes

Gérard Oury 1984 1h 44m 2.7

An international intrigue with terrorists threatening to blow up the presidents of the most powerful countries.

La boum 2

La boum 2

Claude Pinoteau 1982 1h 49m 4.9

The second film from the Le Boum series about a young French teenage girl who 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.

L'as des as

L'as des as

Gérard Oury 1982 1h 40m 4.5

Jo Cavalier, entraîneur national, doit accompagner l'équipe de boxe aux J.O. de Berlin. Durant le voyage il prend en charge un enfant de dix ans poursuivi par la Gestapo.

Le coup du parapluie

Le coup du parapluie

Gérard Oury 1980 1h 35m 4.0

Grégoire Lecomte, acteur raté, se retrouve confondu avec un dangereux tueur à gages dont il est chargé du nouveau contrat : tuer à l'aide de la pointe d'un parapluie un riche industriel.

La boum

La boum

Claude Pinoteau 1980 1h 50m 6.5

Le Boum is the story of a 13-year-old French girl dealing with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

La carapate

La carapate

Gérard Oury 1978 1h 40m 6.0

The lawyer is visiting a prison to meet with a violent criminal who has been condemned to death. During the visit, things turn bad, there is a riot where prisoners escape and the criminal escapes taking a lawyer hostage.

Cousin cousine

Cousin cousine

Jean-Charles Tacchella 1975 1h 35m 6.0

Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.

Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob

Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob

Gérard Oury 1973 1h 40m 7.8

The racist industrialist Victor Pivert by accident gets kidnapped by an Arabic revolutionist. Pivert dresses up as a Rabbi in order to confuse them and gets mistaken for Rabbi Jacob as a Parisian neighborhood in New York celebrates his return. A screwball comedy.

La folie des grandeurs

La folie des grandeurs

Gérard Oury 1971 1h 48m 7.7

In 17th-century Spain, the Minister of Finance tries to dishonor the queen with an overly complex plan.

Le cerveau

Le cerveau

Gérard Oury 1969 1h 55m 7.0

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

La grande vadrouille

La grande vadrouille

Gérard Oury 1966 2h 12m 8.5

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed English Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops - and the consequences of their own blunders.

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