Jean Abeillé

Acting

Jean Abeillé

Born September 7, 1938 · Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France (age 88)

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Known For

The Last MetroThe Last Metro · 1980
The Last Metro
★ 7.21980
MovieDramaRomance
In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
Borsalino and Co.Borsalino and Co. · 1974
Borsalino and Co.
★ 6.41974
MovieCrimeThriller
Marseille. Heaps of flowers and funeral wreaths... "A man who no longer defends his colors is no longer a man."
Paris PigalleParis Pigalle · 2018
Paris Pigalle
★ 5.32018
MovieComedyDrama
Paris, 1982. Franck and Serge are police investigators in charge of making a good catch in the Parisian porn industry. In order to infiltrate the mafia, they take over a peep show in Pigalle riddled with debts. In attempt to jump start the business, they begin to produce short porn films.
Three Crowns of the SailorThree Crowns of the Sailor · 1991
Three Crowns of the Sailor
★ 7.01991
MovieAdventureFantasy
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on his ship in exchange for 3 Danish crowns and his attention as he recounts his life story.
LitanLitan · 1982
Litan
★ 5.91982
MovieFantasyAdventure
Married couple Jock & Nora are visiting the town of Litan during Litan's Day, with its carnivalesque atmosphere. When Nora wakes that morning from dreaming the bizarre death of her husband, she sets out across town to find him and warn him. But as she does, she encounters stranger and stranger people and events erupting into a frenzy in front of her. Now, she and Jock must elude all of the impediments in their way of reaching safety on the outskirts of town.
Run After Me Until I Catch YouRun After Me Until I Catch You · 1976
Run After Me Until I Catch You
★ 5.21976
MovieComedy
A love story between the pets hairdresser and accountant - both with significant life history.
Up and DownUp and Down · 1993
Up and Down
★ 4.91993
MovieComedyTV Movie
A bicycle race is held every year in a pass of the Alps called Parpaillon. With the energy of a skillful cyclist perhaps as a great tribute to François, the mailman played by Tati in The Big Day, Moullet makes a comedy by pedaling at a pace that allows him to reinvent the possibilities of film gags.
No Pockets in a ShroudNo Pockets in a Shroud · 1974
No Pockets in a Shroud
★ 5.41974
MovieDramaCrime
In the newspaper he has just founded, journalist Dolannes exposes all the wheeling and dealing and scandals that go on in his town.

Filmography

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BonsoirBonsoir · 1994
Bonsoir
★ 4.11994
MovieComedy
Having first lost his wife then his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way to keep himself in touch with society. He admits himself into people's homes, by pretending to be a relative or an official, and persuading his victims to give him a night's free board: He finds at first a lunch at the horrible couple Dumont, where a thief follows him for a robbery. Alex spent an evening in front of TV at Marie, mother of seven children. He runs from Marie to find an evening and a new bed at the home of charming but shy lesbian Caroline and her funny lover Gloria. To save her inheritance, Caroline - accused for her homosexuality by her horrible sister Catherine - tells her aunt Amélie, that Gloria is her secretary and Alex her lover. So Alex has to present himself nude in Caroline's bed. He saves Carolines inheritance. The police officers investigating the case are so terminally stupid that Alex has little chance of being arrested.

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