Benoît Giros

Acting

Benoît Giros

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Known For

Double LoverDouble Lover · 2017
Double Lover
★ 6.12017
MovieRomanceThriller
Chloé, a fragile young woman, falls in love with her psychoanalyst, Paul. A few months later she moves in with him, but soon discovers that her lover is concealing a part of his identity.
Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent · 2014
Yves Saint Laurent
★ 6.62014
MovieDrama
A look at the life of French designer Yves Saint Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Berge.
Days of GloryDays of Glory · 2006
Days of Glory
★ 6.72006
MovieDramaHistory
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten...
ToniToni · 2023
Toni
★ 6.62023
MovieComedyDrama
Toni has spent her entire life putting other people’s needs before her own. When she was 20 years old, she was pushed by her mother to join a TV singing competition, becoming a national star. Twenty years and five children later, she is a full-time mom who spends all her time and effort on raising her teenage kids. As she helps her children plan their future after graduation, she begins to imagine what her life could be if - for once - she did what she really wanted. Will she be able to turn her life around and dare to be something other than a mother and a daughter?
Paris FolliesParis Follies · 2014
Paris Follies
★ 5.92014
MovieComedy
Long married 50-somethings Brigitte and Xavier are prize cattle breeders in regional France. Life is good, but the departure of their children from home has thrown Brigitte’s world into flux, as she finds herself locked into routine. She keeps hoping for something else, something more. A party held by students on the adjoining property accelerates this latent crisis and Brigitte impulsively sets off for Paris under the guise of a doctor’s appointment. The city immediately invigorates her, and when she meets a charming Danish gentleman, she impulsively allows herself to be flattered by his attentions…
The Grocer's SonThe Grocer's Son · 2007
The Grocer's Son
★ 6.62007
MovieDramaComedy
Antoine Sforza, a thirty-year-old young man, left his village ten years before in order to start a new life in the big city, but now that his father, a traveling grocer, is in hospital after a stroke, he more or less reluctantly accepts to come back to replace him in his daily rounds.
Les Zygs, le Secret des DisparusLes Zygs, le Secret des Disparus · 2007
Les Zygs, le Secret des Disparus
★ 2.02007
MovieScience FictionThriller
On an island, clones are secretly raised.
Quand tu descendras du cielQuand tu descendras du ciel · 2003
Quand tu descendras du ciel
★ 8.02003
MovieDrama
A mayor wants to get rid of homeless people who blacken his Christmas.

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C'était la guerreC'était la guerre · 1993
C'était la guerre
1993
MovieWarHistory
Ali, a young Algerian who carried out an attack in Algiers, hastily leaves the city to join the resistance. But he is disappointed to find that the National Liberation Army consists of only a few fighters scattered throughout the mountains. However, he is impressed by the authority of the leader, Si Tayeb, who gives him a weapon. Meanwhile, a young French sergeant, Gachon, arrives in Algeria with his contingent of conscripts. In civilian life, he is a schoolteacher, and he becomes the colonel's secretary. One night, the FLN group invades a village, the dechra of Beni Allel: waking the inhabitants, the leader gives them a propaganda speech to incite them to fight the French, then gives them weapons; He claims that all the other villages have rallied to their cause, which is false. When he finds himself in difficulty at one point, he is rescued by Ali, who saves the day with his authority and skill.

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