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Jean Pieuchot
Born November 7, 1921 · Saint-Saulge, Nièvre, France
Died July 4, 2021 · aged 99
No biography available.
Known For
Santa Claus Is a Stinker · 1982Santa Claus Is a Stinker
★ 7.31982
MovieComedy
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a cross-dresser visit their office.
Goodbye Again · 1961Goodbye Again
★ 7.11961
MovieDramaRomance
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
The Fire Within · 1963The Fire Within
★ 7.61963
MovieDrama
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
Le Doulos · 1962Le Doulos
★ 7.41962
MovieDramaThriller
Enigmatic gangster Silien may or may not be responsible for informing on Faugel, who was just released from prison and is already involved in what should be a simple heist. By the end of this brutal, twisting, and multilayered policier, who will be left to trust?
Killer · 1972Killer
★ 5.11972
MovieThrillerCrime
Whilst being transferred to a psychiatric hospital, a ruthless serial killer Gassot makes a break and goes on the run. He arrives in Marseilles, intending to escape abroad. Here, he falls for a young prostitute, Gerda.
Erotic Tales · 1980Erotic Tales
★ 3.21980
MovieDrama
Three women are secretly plush prostitutes. They are successively called by a mysterious person to have sex with three different men and assuage their weird fantasies.
Mademoiselle · 1966Mademoiselle
★ 7.01966
MovieDrama
A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.
Thérèse · 1986Thérèse
★ 6.01986
MovieDrama
The life of little St. Therese of Lisieux, depicted in minimalist vignettes. Therese and her sisters are all nuns in a Carmelite convent. Her devotion to Jesus and her concept of "the little way" to God are shown clearly, using plain modern language. A sense of angelic simplicity comes across without fancy lights, choirs, or showy miracles.
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