Acting
Jacques Brel
Born April 8, 1929 · Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Died October 9, 1978 · aged 49
Jacques Romain Georges Brel (8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer, songwriter, actor and director who composed and performed literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson. Although he recorded most of his songs in French and occasionall…
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Tintin and the Temple of the Sun · 1969Tintin and the Temple of the Sun
★ 6.71969
MovieAnimationComedy
When seven archaeologists find an ancient Inca temple, they become victims of an ancient curse. Back in Europe, one by one they fall into a deep sleep and only once a day, all at the same time, they wake up for a few minutes and experience hallucinations where the sinister living mummy of Rascar Capac appears.
A Pain in the Ass · 1973A Pain in the Ass
★ 7.01973
MovieComedyDrama
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child · 1988Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
★ 7.21988
MovieDramaAdventure
A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son Jean-Philippe, he decides to disappear at sea. However, he runs into Albert Duvivier, one of his former employees. He comes to realise that he has ignored the important things in his life.
Money Money Money · 1972Money Money Money
★ 6.71972
MovieAdventureComedy
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions.
Law Breakers · 1971Law Breakers
★ 5.51971
MovieCrimeDrama
A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.
Far West · 1973Far West
★ 6.51973
MovieWesternComedy
This Belgian/French tale chronicles the efforts of Jacques (Jacques Brel) to find the Old West in modern America. Dressed as cowboy, he travels throughout western American cities and towns and finds others similarly dressed. These idealists gather together and build an old-western-style town in the middle of an abandoned factory, battling local bureaucracies in the process.
Brel · 1985Brel
1985
MovieMusic
Songs, moods and the lifetime of Jacques Brel is made into a musical. Recorded at theatre Göta Lejon, Stockholm in 1984.
Mont-Dragon · 1970Mont-Dragon
★ 4.21970
MovieComedyDrama
Because he has seduced Germaine de Boismenil, Georges Dormont is thrown out of the army by the colonel and husband of the beautiful. After the death of the Count of Boismenil, Dormont arrived at the castle of the widow with the firm intention of taking revenge. From the outset, he seduces Pierrette, the servant, revives the heart of Germaine, having gotten an appointment with the widow, he makes her naked, humiliates and leaves her. Witness of the scene, Martha, the proud orphan, throws herself into the arms of Gaston, faithful order of the colonel, to avenge her mother. George soon flouted their feelings. He then forces Germaine to reveal his attachment to Pierrette and causes a beautiful scandal.
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Law Breakers · 1971Law Breakers
★ 5.51971
MovieCrimeDrama
A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.
Investigating Judge Bernard Level













