Delphine Coulin

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Delphine Coulin

Born January 1, 1972 · Lorient, Morbihan, France (age 54)

Delphine and Muriel Coulin are French sisters who form a directing duo. They are best known for their film 17 Girls. Muriel Coulin began work as a cinematographer and camera assistant throughout the 1990s. Delphine is also a novelist. The sisters began collaborating on films in 1997 with the short film Il faut imaginer Sisyphe heureux (a reference to Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus). The sist…

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SambaSamba · 2014
Samba
6.32014
MovieDramaComedy
Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives. Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.
17 Girls17 Girls · 2011
17 Girls
5.52011
MovieDrama
When Camille accidentally becomes pregnant, she encourages her friends and fellow high school classmates to follow suit. It's only a matter of time, before seventeen girls in the high school are pregnant and the town is thrown into a world of chaos.
The Quiet SonThe Quiet Son · 2025
The Quiet Son
6.52025
MovieDrama
Pierre, a devoted father in his 50s, raises his two sons alone. When Louis, the youngest, leaves home to attend the Sorbonne in Paris, Fus, slightly older and not as successful academically, becomes more and more secretive. Driven by a fascination for violence, he gets entangled in far-right extremist groups, at the very opposite of his father’s values. Between them, there is love and hate, until tragedy happens.
The StopoverThe Stopover · 2016
The Stopover
5.32016
MovieDramaWar
At the end of their tour of duty in Afghanistan, two young military women, Aurore and Marine, are given three days of decompression leave with their unit at a five-star resort in Cyprus, among tourists. But it's not that easy to forget the war and leave the violence behind.
Charlotte Salomon: Life and the MaidenCharlotte Salomon: Life and the Maiden · 2022
Charlotte Salomon: Life and the Maiden
8.52022
MovieDocumentaryHistory
In 1940, the German artist Charlotte Salomon (1917-43) undertook an extraordinary artistic adventure, during which she combined painting, text and music: in only eighteen months, she painted more than a thousand paintings. In 1943, she was arrested by the Nazis and sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp.

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