Frédéric Quiring

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Life Doesn't Scare Me (1999)

We follow how four ordinary little girls learn about life, love and all that sort of things.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noémie Lvovsky
CAST:  Sarah-Marie Julich  •  Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  •  Jean-Luc Bideau  •  Camille Rousselet

We follow how four ordinary little girls learn about life, love and all that sort of things.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noémie Lvovsky
CAST:  Sarah-Marie Julich  •  Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  •  Jean-Luc Bideau  •  Camille Rousselet

Kingdom of Felony (2008)

Diane of Meridor, aged 23 years, lives a happy country life with her father. For the first time, Diana has her coming out ball, organized by the count of Monsoreau, who, in spite of being much older than her, wants to make her his wife, having a possessive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Hassan
CAST:  Frédéric van den Driessche  •  Esther Nubiola  •  Thomas Jouannet  •  Anne Caillon

Diane of Meridor, aged 23 years, lives a happy country life with her father. For the first time, Diana has her coming out ball, organized by the count of Monsoreau, who, in spite of being much older than her, wants to make her his wife, having a possessive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Hassan
CAST:  Frédéric van den Driessche  •  Esther Nubiola  •  Thomas Jouannet  •  Anne Caillon

Nobody Else But You (2011)

The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's will he unwittingly, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
CAST:  Jean-Paul Rouve  •  Sophie Quinton  •  Olivier Rabourdin  •  Guillaume Gouix

The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's will he unwittingly, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
CAST:  Jean-Paul Rouve  •  Sophie Quinton  •  Olivier Rabourdin  •  Guillaume Gouix

Nobody Loves Me (1994)

Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marion Vernoux
CAST:  Bernadette Lafont  •  Bulle Ogier  •  Lio  •  Michèle Laroque

Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marion Vernoux
CAST:  Bernadette Lafont  •  Bulle Ogier  •  Lio  •  Michèle Laroque

Crime Scenes (2000)

The disappearance of a young woman puts two forensic police officers on the trail of a serial killer. Their fears are confirmed by the discovery of several corpses, what follows is a long hunt across Paris.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Schoendoerffer
CAST:  Charles Berling  •  André Dussollier  •  Hubert Saint-Macary  •  Ludovic Schoendoerffer

The disappearance of a young woman puts two forensic police officers on the trail of a serial killer. Their fears are confirmed by the discovery of several corpses, what follows is a long hunt across Paris.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Schoendoerffer
CAST:  Charles Berling  •  André Dussollier  •  Hubert Saint-Macary  •  Ludovic Schoendoerffer

Love Tangles (1998)

Lionel has a way with women. His sexual exploits make his friends jealous. One of them, Alain, challenges him to seduce a beautiful woman picked at random, fall in love with her and spend a night with her — but abstain from making love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Péray
CAST:  Bruno Putzulu  •  Smadi Wolfman  •  Vincent Elbaz  •  Sarah Grappin

Lionel has a way with women. His sexual exploits make his friends jealous. One of them, Alain, challenges him to seduce a beautiful woman picked at random, fall in love with her and spend a night with her — but abstain from making love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Péray
CAST:  Bruno Putzulu  •  Smadi Wolfman  •  Vincent Elbaz  •  Sarah Grappin

Olivier, Olivier (1992)

Fantastical

Olivier, the nine-year-old son of Elisabeth and Serge, a country veterinarian, vanishes one afternoon on the way to his grandmother's house. The emotional aftermath of his disappearance sends his father packing and nearly destroys his mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Agnieszka Holland
CAST:  François Cluzet  •  Grégoire Colin  •  Marina Golovine  •  Brigitte Roüan

Olivier, the nine-year-old son of Elisabeth and Serge, a country veterinarian, vanishes one afternoon on the way to his grandmother's house. The emotional aftermath of his disappearance sends his father packing and nearly destroys his mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Agnieszka Holland
CAST:  François Cluzet  •  Grégoire Colin  •  Marina Golovine  •  Brigitte Roüan

Those Were the Days (1995)

The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses are designed to prepare students to take the brutal examinations for entry into the elite Grand Ecoles, where a select ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Didier Haudepin
CAST:  Élodie Bouchez  •  Melvil Poupaud  •  Sophie Aubry  •  Gaël Morel

The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses are designed to prepare students to take the brutal examinations for entry into the elite Grand Ecoles, where a select ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Didier Haudepin
CAST:  Élodie Bouchez  •  Melvil Poupaud  •  Sophie Aubry  •  Gaël Morel

Don't Forget You're Going to Die (1996)

Benoit has his life all planned out before him. Unfortunately, he had totally forgotten to include his military service. Inevitably called into duty, he tries everything he can to avoid it, eventually launching into a hedonistic lifestyle—out of control with drugs, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Beauvois
CAST:  Chiara Mastroianni  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Roschdy Zem  •  Bulle Ogier

Benoit has his life all planned out before him. Unfortunately, he had totally forgotten to include his military service. Inevitably called into duty, he tries everything he can to avoid it, eventually launching into a hedonistic lifestyle—out of control with drugs, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Beauvois
CAST:  Chiara Mastroianni  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Roschdy Zem  •  Bulle Ogier

April in Love (2006)

Avril is a novice in a convent of "Baptistine" sisters, a monastic order which was officially dissolved by the end of the nineteenth century but that is kept alive by Mère Marie Joseph, the sadistic superior. While Avril is on retreat, locked in for a fortnight in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
CAST:  Sophie Quinton  •  Miou-Miou  •  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Clément Sibony

Avril is a novice in a convent of "Baptistine" sisters, a monastic order which was officially dissolved by the end of the nineteenth century but that is kept alive by Mère Marie Joseph, the sadistic superior. While Avril is on retreat, locked in for a fortnight in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
CAST:  Sophie Quinton  •  Miou-Miou  •  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Clément Sibony

L'Amour aller-retour (2009)

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DIRECTION:  Eric Civanyan
CAST:  Garou  •  Audrey Fleurot  •  Karen Elkin  •  Michel Dumont

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DIRECTION:  Eric Civanyan
CAST:  Garou  •  Audrey Fleurot  •  Karen Elkin  •  Michel Dumont

Dirty Kids (2017)

French seniors enroll in summer camp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Thomas Solivérès  •  Issa Doumbia  •  Michel Aumont  •  Carmen Maura

French seniors enroll in summer camp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Thomas Solivérès  •  Issa Doumbia  •  Michel Aumont  •  Carmen Maura

Mad Mom (2018)

Everything goes for the best in Fanny's life without stories ... until she discovers that her beloved son, Arthur, nine, is the scapegoat of three boys at his school. Fanny will not leave her son alone in front of these little executioners: she will give these ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Audrey Lamy  •  Florent Peyre  •  Charlie Langendries  •  Max Boublil

Everything goes for the best in Fanny's life without stories ... until she discovers that her beloved son, Arthur, nine, is the scapegoat of three boys at his school. Fanny will not leave her son alone in front of these little executioners: she will give these ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Audrey Lamy  •  Florent Peyre  •  Charlie Langendries  •  Max Boublil

Disclaimer (2019)

Since his sensational arrival at the head of the 20 Hours, Cédric Saint Guérande, known as "CSG" is THE favorite presenter of the French. His insolent audiences stoke the jealousy even within La Grande Chaîne which he is the undisputed star. His thirst for power is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Denisot
CAST:  Franck Dubosc  •  Jérôme Commandeur  •  Marilyne Canto  •  Denis Podalydès

Since his sensational arrival at the head of the 20 Hours, Cédric Saint Guérande, known as "CSG" is THE favorite presenter of the French. His insolent audiences stoke the jealousy even within La Grande Chaîne which he is the undisputed star. His thirst for power is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Denisot
CAST:  Franck Dubosc  •  Jérôme Commandeur  •  Marilyne Canto  •  Denis Podalydès

Autre chose à foutre qu'aimer (1997)

In this short and uneven film about a single mother and her brood, the difficulties and obstacles involved in loving someone are presented with sympathy and fine sentiment, yet the film is slow in parts and although short, could have been advantageously edited to a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carole Giacobbi
CAST:  Michèle Moretti  •  Luca Vellani  •  Hélène de Saint-Père  •  Frédéric Quiring

In this short and uneven film about a single mother and her brood, the difficulties and obstacles involved in loving someone are presented with sympathy and fine sentiment, yet the film is slow in parts and although short, could have been advantageously edited to a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carole Giacobbi
CAST:  Michèle Moretti  •  Luca Vellani  •  Hélène de Saint-Père  •  Frédéric Quiring

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CAST:  Bernard Le Coq  •  Nanou Garcia  •  Roger Souza  •  Frédéric Quiring

La vie au grand air (2002)

Juliette has fought to keep her family's oyster business, called La Claire, afloat. She is ready to fight even harder, now that her heritage is threatened. On her Breton island, Juliette has to face developers who want to occupy her production site at any price to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Luciani
CAST:  Corinne Touzet  •  Christophe Malavoy  •  Micheline Presle  •  Jean-Claude Bouillon

Juliette has fought to keep her family's oyster business, called La Claire, afloat. She is ready to fight even harder, now that her heritage is threatened. On her Breton island, Juliette has to face developers who want to occupy her production site at any price to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Luciani
CAST:  Corinne Touzet  •  Christophe Malavoy  •  Micheline Presle  •  Jean-Claude Bouillon

Two Much for the Job (2022)

After five years enduring horrible work conditions, Sophia finally gets chosen for a long-awaited transfer from her thankless teaching job at a rough middle school. Ecstatic to start a new life teaching at the French Lycée in Barcelona, her hopes are dashed to bits ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Melha Bedia  •  Audrey Fleurot  •  Arié Elmaleh  •  François Berléand

After five years enduring horrible work conditions, Sophia finally gets chosen for a long-awaited transfer from her thankless teaching job at a rough middle school. Ecstatic to start a new life teaching at the French Lycée in Barcelona, her hopes are dashed to bits ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frédéric Quiring
CAST:  Melha Bedia  •  Audrey Fleurot  •  Arié Elmaleh  •  François Berléand
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