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A Man and His Dog (Un Homme et Son Chien) is a 2008 French film directed by French director Francis Huster, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, based on the 1952 film Umberto D. directed by Vittorio De Sica, and written by Cesare Zavattini.
Jan 14, 2009 · A Man and His Dog: Directed by Francis Huster. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Hafsia Herzi, Sarah Biasini, Sophie Bouilloux. An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
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Helmed by Henri Verneuil, Belmondo played the role of a policeman under pressure in the 1975 film, Fear Over the City. With a gangster and a serial killer roaming the streets under his watch, the protagonist Jean Letellier faces scrutiny from both the police department and the public. Compared to some of the best foreign-language crime films ever m...
A Man and His Dogwas the last movie Jean-Paul starred in before his death. Directed by Francis Huster, the 2008 film follows the story of Charles, a retiree who gets kicked out by the widow he was having a relationship with since she wanted to get remarried. This then leads to the protagonist having to rely on his dog as he navigates the unforgivin...
It makes sense that Borsalino, one of the best gangster moviesin French cinema, is based on the story of two real-life gangsters. Helmed by Jacques Deray, the 1970 film revolves around the actions of Roch Siffredi and François Capella, as they attempt to take over the underworld of Marseille. Belmondo gave an impressive performance as Capella, play...
Playing the role of police informant Silien, Belmondo kept audiences on the edge of their seats in the French noir-inspired crime film, Le Doulos. The movie premiered as The Finger Manfor international viewers in 1962 and centered around Silien’s deception of his ex-convict friend, Maurice Faugel. It’s a film full of gangsters, lies, and trenchcoat...
Itinerary of a Spoiled Childis a 1988 film directed by Claude Lelouch. Belmondo performs as the protagonist, Sam Lion, who is growing tired of his routines as a businessman. Together with his son and a former colleague, he makes an effort to rediscover the things that truly matter to him. RELATED: The Best French Movie From Each Year Of The 2010s (...
Helmed by Philippe de Broca, Le Magnifique is one of the best parody moviesof all time. The 1973 slapstick film features Belmondo as François Merlin, who imagines himself as a superspy called “Bob Sinclar.” The protagonist goes on several eccentric misadventures where he defeats comical villains in unrealistic ways, pushing the limits of his imagin...
The more popular spoof of James Bond-type films is the 1964 action-adventure movie, That Man from Rio. Director Philippe de Broca highlighted Belmondo’s skills by letting him do his own stunts in various beautiful locations in Rio de Janeiro. The film’s plot revolves around missing statues, several kidnappings, and plane hijacks. It’s a fast-paced,...
Based on the award-winning 1976 novel, Death of a Thin-Skinned Animal by Patrick Alexander, The Professionalfollows the story of the secret agent, Joss Beaumont. Director Georges Lautner puts the protagonist at the center of a treacherous mission, which is made complicated by international politics. RELATED: 10 Best English Movies Influenced By The...
Often considered the best French movie of its decade, the 1965 film Pierrot le Fouwas representative of the peak of the New Wave art film movement. Helmed by the iconic Jean-Luc Godard, the movie depicts a family man, Ferdinand, who decides to run away from all his responsibilities with his ex-girlfriend, Marianne. However, problems soon arise when...
Director Jean-Luc Godard’s most influential film gave fans Belmondo’s most iconic role as Michel in Breathless. The 1960 crime movie would go on to define some of the key characteristics of the French New Wave, thanks to its bold art style and unapologetic editing choices. The story of petty crime and grand romance propelled Belmondo to fame, as it...
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Jan 14, 2009 · Overview. An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means. Francis Huster. Director, Writer.
Brief Synopsis. Attractive widow Jeanne tells Charles that she is getting married again and kicks him, along with his dog, out of her house. She has been his mistress since her husband's death; the two men had been best friends during their service in the navy. With no other resource except a tiny pension, it's the.
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A Man and His Dog is a film directed by Francis Huster with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Max von Sydow, Tchéky Karyo, Linda Hardy .... Year: 2008. Original title: Un homme et son chien. Synopsis: For years, Charles, an elderly professor, has lived with the widow of his best friend.
Inspired by director Vittorio De Sica's 1952 neorealist classic Umberto D., Francis Huster's sentimental drama stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as an aged retiree who is forced out onto the street with his dog after his relationship with a wealthy widow falls apart.
