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Catherine Jacob

Catherine Jacob

French actress
December 16, 1956 (68 years old)

Rumba Therapy

V.O.: Rumba la vie
Fr. 2022. Comedy by Franck Dubosc with Franck Dubosc, Louna Espinosa, Jean-Pierre Darroussin. A school bus driver who abandoned his wife and child 20 years ago enrolls incognito in a dance class given by his daughter, hoping to reconnect with her.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 2020. Comedy by Fabien Onteniente with Didier Bourdon, Catherine Jacob, Lolita Chammah. To his horror, a Basque butcher learns that his pregnant daughter is in a relationship with a vegan Parisian.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2019. Crime drama by Marwen Abdallah with Catherine Jacob, Ambroise Michel, Marie Denarnaud. On Reunion Island, a veteran police officer and her superior, a young graduate from France, investigate the double murder of a man and his father.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2016. Crime drama by Stéphane Kappes with Catherine Jacob, Laetitia Milot, Farouk Bermouga. To solve the death of a woman whose skeleton was found in a vault of the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, a commander of the judicial police teams up with her niece.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 2016. Comedy by Noémie Saglio with Juliette Binoche, Camille Cottin, Lambert Wilson. A serious thirty-something woman, who has just announced that she is pregnant, learns with amazement that her carefree mother is also expecting a child.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 2015. Sentimental comedy by Ernesto Ona with Charlotte de Turckheim, Catherine Jacob, Claudia Tagbo. Abandoned by her husband after 30 years of marriage, a stay-at-home mother has no choice but to return to the workforce.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2015. Dramatic comedy by Stéphane Clavier with Julie Ferrier, Catherine Jacob, Clémence Lassalas. A former chorus girl for Michel Polnareff, who disappeared 40 years ago, resurfaces and crashes into the life of her mother daughter.
Fr. 2013. Comedy by Élisabeth Rappeneau with Catherine Jacob, Fabio Zenoni, Aylin Prandi. The mother of a forty-year-old man who is a researcher for a cosmetics company is suspicious of his new wife, whom he met during a trip to Cuba.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2013. Comedy by Marcel Bluwal, Serge De Closets with Danièle Lebrun, Michel Aumont, Roger Dumas. To relieve their boredom, four residents of a retirement home rob the establishment
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by Merzak Allouache with Catherine Jacob, Solal Forte, Anthony Sonigo. The carefree adolescence of the writer Louis Gardel, in the months before the outbreak of the Algerian War of Independence.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2011. Comedy by Élisabeth Rappeneau with François Morel, Catherine Jacob, Raphaël Mezrahi. A Parisian police commissioner, who owes his advancement to luck more than talent, investigates the sudden death of a tennis player.
Runtime: 85 min.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2010. Drama by Arnaud Sélignac with Zabou Breitman, Catherine Jacob, Aladin Reibel. An emergency psychiatrist tries to prove the innocence of the son of a colleague, found in the midst of a psychotic delirium next to a murdered young woman.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2010. Sentimental comedy by Vincent Giovanni with Delphine Chanéac, Sagamore Stévenin, Catherine Jacob. On the eve of her wedding, a young veterinarian is troubled by a complete stranger who declares his love for her.
Runtime: 105 min.
Runtime: 113 min.
Fr. 2010. Comedy by Benoît Pétré with Jane Birkin, Caroline Cellier, Catherine Jacob. Three friends in the prime of their lives decide on a whim to go to the wedding of one of their ex-husbands.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2008. Social drama by Christian Faure with Émile Berling, Guillaume Gouix, Anthony Decadi. In the 1930s, a war orphan tries on several occasions to escape from his reformatory, where he is subjected to violence from both the other boys and the staff.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 2008. Dramatic comedy by Élisabeth Rappeneau with Catherine Jacob, Bruno Lochet, Sophie Quinton. Invited to her niece's first communion, the owner of a brothel takes her four employees with her, passing them off as saleswomen.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2008. Comedy by Catherine Castel with Aure Atika, Antoine de Caunes, Victoria Abril. Tired of doing all the family and household chores, a young advertising executive fakes an overseas assignment to force her husband to get more involved.
Runtime: 89 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2006. Comedy by Philomène Esposito with Catherine Jacob, Adriana Asti, Michel Aumont. A single journalist's vacation is jeopardized when her parents show up at her villa on the French Riviera.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2006. Sentimental comedy by Laurent Firode with Roland Magdane, Catherine Jacob, Louison Roblin. Invited over to his mother's house for New Year's Eve , a man and woman in the midst of a divorce pretend to still be together.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2006. Psychological drama by Virginie Wagon with Catherine Jacob, Maeva Munoz, Arly Jover. A tough businesswoman believes that a young girl she bumps into at the pool is actually her daughter who was kidnapped at six months old.
Fr. 2005. Mores drama by Élisabeth Rappeneau with Barbara Schulz, Boris Terral, Catherine Jacob. In 1830, a young Norman aristocrat experiences various misfortunes after marrying a stingy and unfaithful young man.
Fr. 2005. Dramatic comedy by Pierre Boutron with Patrick Timsit, Julie Delarme, Catherine Arditi. As the First World War rages, D
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Lorraine Lévy with Marilou Berry, Catherine Jacob, Serge Riaboukine. In the 1960s, a teenage girl with an unattractive physique who plays the double bass wants to be part of a jazz ensemble traditionally reserved for boys.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Jacques Renard with Catherine Jacob, Marie-Lyse Laberge-Forest, Huguette Oligny. In Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, a young Native American girl and her injured snow goose burst into the life of a hairdresser.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 2003. Fantasy comedy by Jérôme Foulon with Pascal Légitimus, Catherine Jacob, Élise Tielrooy. A writer is haunted by the ghosts of his wife and his mistress who died in a car accident together.
Fr. 2002. Comedy by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld with Catherine Jacob, Jean-Paul Comart, Julien Guiomar. Before having a child with the love of her life, a health inspector decides to break off a questionable relationship with a restaurant owner.
Runtime: 89 min.
Fr. 2002. History by François Luciani with Thomas Jouannet, Mélanie Doutey, Catherine Jacob. In the turmoil of the Algerian war, a French officer's apprentice falls in love with a young pied-noir.
Runtime: 180 min.
Fr. 2001. Mores comedy by Florence Quentin with Catherine Jacob, Michèle Laroque, Garance Clavel. A plump florist puts herself on a strict diet in order to win back her former lover.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2001. Comedy by Luc Boland with Catherine Jacob, Pierre Cassignard, Aurélien Ringelheim. The leaders of a syndicate voluntarily hire an incompetent manager in order to accelerate the closure of a small business.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2000. Comedy by Henri Helman with Catherine Jacob, Christian Charmetant, Micheline Presle. A cab driver goes from anonymity to fame after she has a novel published based on the confidences of her clients.
Fr. 2000. Mores comedy by Pierre Boutron with Catherine Jacob, Arielle Dombasle, Laurent Spielvogel. In 1940, four rich and snobbish Parisians flee the capital threatened by the German invasion and find refuge in a farmer's house.
Fr. 1997. Drama by Henri Helman with Véronique Jannot, Catherine Jacob, Marie-Charlotte Dutot. Two abandoned children wander the roads of France just after the Liberation.
Fr. 1997. Mores comedy by Christiane Lehérissey with Isabel Otero, Aurélien Recoing, Catherine Jacob. The arrival of a first child disrupts the life of a young couple, who had been living a carefree existence until then.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1996. Dramatic comedy by Jérôme Foulon with Catherine Jacob, Daniel Russo, Samy Naceri.
Runtime: 97 min.
Runtime: 89 min.

The Orinoco Dam

V.O.: Barrage sur l'Orénoque
Runtime: 170 min.
Runtime: 106 min.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Green House

V.O.: Le Jardin des plantes
Runtime: 93 min.
Runtime: 90 min.

Girls with Guns

V.O.: Les Braqueuses
Fr. 1993. Comedy by Jean-Paul Salomé with Catherine Jacob, Clémentine Célarié, Alexandra Kazan. With three needy friends, a single, prudish schoolteacher plans to rob the bank where an executive is working.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1993. Comedy by Gérard Oury with Christian Clavier, Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob. Suspecting fraud, a woman sues her husband who tries to transfer gold bars to Switzerland.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 1993. Mores comedy by Patrick Braoudé with Patrick Braoudé, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Catherine Jacob. The challenges a couple face while expecting their first child.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 1992. Crime drama by Maroun Bagdadi with Béatrice Dalle, Thierry Fortineau, Hippolyte Girardot. Convinced that her husband is innocent of the murder he was convicted of, a young mother is determined to break him out of prison.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1991. Dramatic comedy by Bertrand Blier with Charlotte Gainsbourg, Anouk Grinberg, Gérard Depardieu. A young student is dragged into a wild ride by a strange and particularly wild girl.
Runtime: 117 min.

My Father the Hero

V.O.: Mon père, ce héros
Fr. 1991. Mores comedy by Gérard Lauzier with Gérard Depardieu, Marie Gillain, Patrick Mille. To impress a boy she likes, a teenage girl passes off her father as her boyfriend.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1990. Satire by Étienne Chatiliez with Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty. A cantankerous little old lady who scares off all the people hired to take care of her comes across a janitor who doesn't take kindly to it.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1988. Police comedy by François Leterrier with Dominique Lavanant, André Penvern, Roger Mirmont. A simple secretary at the Ministry of the Navy is entrusted with a top-secret mission that takes her to her native village in Brittany.
Runtime: 83 min.

Life Is a Long Quiet River

V.O.: La Vie est un long fleuve tranquille
Fr. 1987. Comedy by Étienne Chatiliez with Hélène Vincent, André Wilms, Benoît Magimel. Switched at birth by a nurse, two children are raised in opposite environments to those of their natural parents.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1987. Police comedy by Jacques Doniol-Valcroze with Hippolyte Girardot, Fanny Cottençon, Gisèle Pascal. A headhunter, who recruits qualified staff for various companies, is drawn into a strange case, following the murder of a computer scientist.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1987. Sentimental drama by Jacques Deray with Nastassja Kinski, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Michel Piccoli. A young doctor falls in love with his director's mistress, compromising his career.
Runtime: 118 min.

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