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Louis Grospierre

Born June 23, 1927 · Buellas, France

Died February 12, 2020 · aged 92

Louis Grospierre was a French film director and screenwriter active in the 1960s and 1970s. He directed films such as Le Temps des loups (1969) and Les Voraces (1973). Grospierre's films often delved into psychological drama and thriller genres, characterized by their intense narratives and complex characters. His contributions to French cinema are noted for their exploration of human psychology a…

Known For

Les Anneaux de BicêtreLes Anneaux de Bicêtre · 1977
Les Anneaux de Bicêtre
10.01977
MovieDrama
At fifty, René Maugras has lost everything. This wealthy press boss fell into a coma and was rushed to hospital. He has since emerged from his worrying state of health but remains unable to move and communicate. He must also begin rehabilitation, which turns out to be particularly humiliating. Fortunately for him there is Blanche, his nurse, who surrounds him with affection. Blanche takes her case to heart.
Don QuijoteDon Quijote · 1965
Don Quijote
7.01965
MovieDrama
Fatal LoversFatal Lovers · 1990
Fatal Lovers
4.01990
MovieAdventureHistory
Following a dark story of sheep theft, Loup, nephew of Mark, the leader of a small community living in a tent city by the ocean in Connemara (Ireland), confronts Morholt, leader of a neighboring tribe. Severely wounded, he kills his opponent. For homicide, the representative of order and law, "the bishop", condemns him to go and find a bride for his uncle, Sedrid, famous in the whole country for his superb red hair.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea · 1995
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
6.61995
MovieDrama
A Greek-Irish sailor becomes friends with a 10-year-old sampan girl while his freighter is docked in Hong Kong.
Bruno: Sunday's ChildBruno: Sunday's Child · 1969
Bruno: Sunday's Child
10.01969
MovieDrama
The weekend of August 15th gives the opportunity to Michel Fauvet, a recently divorced father, to spend two full days with Bruno, his thirteen-year-old son, that he can normally see only one Sunday a month. Feeling guilty, he tries to compensate for the trauma inflicted to Bruno by giving him presents. This time around, Michel has decided to treat him to a nice trip to Bruges and the Belgian Coast. Which will not prevent Bruno from asking his father disturbing questions.
Les Femmes de StermetzLes Femmes de Stermetz · 1957
Les Femmes de Stermetz
10.01957
Movie
Loose in the TriggerLoose in the Trigger · 1967
Loose in the Trigger
5.71967
MovieComedyCrime
Nicolas Pappas and Léon Dubois, two particularly calamitous killers, arrive in Paris, where a gangster boss in need of "staff", Jo Laguerre, hires them to cover the escape of the perpetrators of a hold-up. They get away with it as best they can and then find themselves in charge of liquidating a certain "Magnum"...
Work and FreedomWork and Freedom · 1959
Work and Freedom
8.01959
MovieComedy
Due to a garbage strike, inmates are called in to take care of the garbage collection. Taking advantage of this unexpected situation, three of them manage to elude their guards.

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