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One Deadly Summer review by blacksmoke from London, England

What is happening to Cinema? 22 September 2004
...ani (perhaps better known today for her role in La Reine Margot). The Director Jean Becker sensibly offered the characters time and space to evolve on screen, ensuring th... Read customer review

Welcome Aboard on DVD (2012)
Starring: Patrick Chesnais, Jeanne Lambert
Director: Jean Becker
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Taillandier (Patrick Chesnais) is a well-known painter in his sixties, but despite his success he finds himself overwhelmed by depression and decides to give up on his art. With no direction or destination in mind, he leaves his home without giving an explanation to even those closest to him. ..read more »

69% from 141 members

My Afternoons with Marguerite (2010)
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Gisèle Casadesus, Maurane
Director: Jean Becker
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An illiterate and lonely man bonds with an older and well-read woman.

70% from 41 members
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Conversations With My Gardener on DVD (2007)
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Fanny Cottençon
Director: Jean Becker
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A successful, fifty-something Parisian artist goes back to his roots and returns to provincial France and his childhood home. He has neither the energy nor the talent to keep up the sprawling land around the house, and takes out a small ad to find some local help. Completely by chance, the first ..read more »

77% from 2,997 members

Enfants du Marais, Les (1999)
Starring: Jacques Villeret, Jacques Gamblin, Andre Dussollier
Director: Jean Becker
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Set in the 1920s, in France, the story traces the lives of a group of friends through several seasons tracing their relationships

76% from 46 members
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Elisa on DVD (1995)
Starring: Sekkou Sall, Gerard Depardieu, Vanessa Paradis
Director: Jean Becker
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A teenage hustler (Vanessa Paradis) lives on the streets and lives for kicks. She is constantly reminded, however, of the suicide of her mother when she was only three and she vows to take revenge on the men who drove her mother to that course of action. One man is her mother's pimp, the other is ..read more »

66% from 612 members

One Deadly Summer on DVD (1983)
Starring: Michel Galabru, Manuel Gelin, Alain Souchon
Director: Jean Becker
Certificate:
For the first 20 minutes or so, this looks like an all too familiar chirpy French rural comedy: wiggly, pert-buttocked coquette-cum-slut Adjani arrives in a small French village and sets the local manhood afire with lust and rumour. Then the tone shifts and we're all set to discover that she's out ..read more »

61% from 1,701 member

Welcome Aboard - 3.5 stars
My Afternoons with Marguerite - 3.5 stars
Conversations With My Gardener - 4.0 stars
Enfants du Marais, Les - 4.0 stars
Elisa - 3.5 stars

Conversations With My Gardener - 4.0 stars
Welcome Aboard - 3.5 stars
Elisa - 3.5 stars
One Deadly Summer - 3.0 stars
Enfants du Marais, Les - 4.0 stars

My Afternoons with Marguerite - 3.5 stars
Enfants du Marais, Les - 4.0 stars
One Deadly Summer - 3.0 stars
Elisa - 3.5 stars
Welcome Aboard - 3.5 stars

Gerard Depardieu - 3 times - show films
Sekkou Sall - 2 times - show films
Vanessa Paradis - 2 times - show films
Clotilde Courau - 2 times - show films
Jeanne Lambert - 2 times - show films

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