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Gérard Brach
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Gérard Brach

French screenwriter and film director
July 23, 1927 (September 9, 2006)
Fr. 2007. Fantasy comedy by Jean-Jacques Annaud with José Garcia, Vincent Cassel, Sergio Peris-Mencheta. In ancient times, the unusual fate of a mute orphan raised by a sow, who recovered his speech after an accident where he was left for dead.
Runtime: 101 min.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1991. Sentimental drama by Jean-Jacques Annaud with Jane March, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Frédérique Meininger. In 1929, in Saigon, a French teenager becomes the mistress of a rich Chinese man.
Runtime: 112 min.

The Bear

V.O.: L'Ours
Fr. 1988. Adventures by Jean-Jacques Annaud with Tcheky Karyo, Jack Wallace, André Lacombe. In the Rockies, an orphaned bear cub and his protector, a large male bear, are being tracked by hunters.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1987. Thriller by Roman Polanski with Harrison Ford, Emmanuelle Seigner, Betty Buckley. Travelling to Paris for a conference, a doctor searches for his kidnapped wife without any apparent motive.
Runtime: 120 min.

Manon of the Spring

V.O.: Manon des sources
Fr. 1986. Dramatic comedy by Claude Berri with Emmanuelle Béart, Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil. A wild woman takes revenge on two farmers who indirectly caused the death of her father.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 1986. Dramatic comedy by Claude Berri with Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Yves Montand. By plugging the spring on a deceased neighbour's land, two farmers hope to push his heir off the property.
Runtime: 121 min.

The Name of the Rose

V.O.: Der Name der Rose
All. 1986. Crime drama by Jean-Jacques Annaud with Sean Connery, Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham. In 1327, during an important ecclesiastical meeting in a monastery, a monk investigates various strange deaths.
Runtime: 129 min.
Fr. 1985. Dramatic comedy by Pierre-William Glenn with Fanny Ardant, François Cluzet, Jean-Roger Milo.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1984. Psychological drama by Andreï Kontchalovski with Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, Keith Carradine. A former prisoner of war's ethereal love for his wife makes him impotent.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1984. Psychological drama by Renaud Victor with Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Bonnaffé, Jean-Marc Bory. The very unstable love affairs between a student and a letter carrier whose characters differ greatly.
Runtime: 96 min.

Favorites of the Moon

V.O.: Les Favoris de la lune
Fr. 1984. Mores comedy by Otar Iosseliani with Pascal Aubier, Katia Rupe, Hans Peter Cloos. A seventeenth century S
Runtime: 101 min.

My Best Friend' Girl

V.O.: La Femme de mon pote
Fr. 1983. Comedy by Bertrand Blier with Coluche, Isabelle Huppert, Thierry Lhermitte. The friendship of two men is jeopardized because of a woman.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1983. Fantastic tale by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe with Jacques Dufilho, Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Paul Roussillon. Returning to the family castle after a long absence, a young man discovers that his uncle is pursuing mysterious scientific research.
Runtime: 98 min.

A Stone in the Mouth

V.O.: Une Pierre dans la bouche
Runtime: 103 min.

Identification of a Woman

V.O.: Identificazione di una donna
It. 1982. Psychological drama by Michelangelo Antonioni with Tomas Milian, Daniela Silverio, Christine Boisson. The passionate and hopeless relationship of a filmmaker with a young woman from the Roman aristocracy.
Runtime: 131 min.

Quest for Fire

V.O.: La Guerre du feu
Can. 1981. Adventures by Jean-Jacques Annaud with Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman. In prehistoric times, three cave people face various perils to find fire for their tribe.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1980. Psychological drama by Franck Apprederis with Annie Girardot, Laurent Malet, Charles Denner.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1979. Chronicle by Roman Polanski with Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson.
Runtime: 170 min.

Seeking Asylum

V.O.: Chiedo Asilo
It. 1979. Dramatic comedy by Marco Ferreri with Roberto Benigni, Dominique Laffin, Chiara Moretti.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1977. Crime drama by Jean-Claude Tramont with Annie Girardot, Jacques Dutronc, Mathias Habich. Following the assassination of her husband, a photographer discovers a plot against a diplomat.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Tenant

V.O.: Le Locataire
Fr. 1976. Psychological drama by Roman Polanski with Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas. A man moves into an apartment left vacant after his tenant's suicide and is overcome by anxiety.
Runtime: 125 min.
Fr. 1971. Dramatic comedy by Gérard Brach with Jean-Pierre Cassel, John McEnery, Claude Jade. The close friendship between two friends deteriorates because of a woman.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1970. Comedy by Gérard Brach with Michel Simon, Patricia d'Arbanville, Paul Préboist. An elderly professor, living alone with a servant, has his habits disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a young stranger.
Runtime: 99 min.

The Two of Us

V.O.: Le Vieil Homme et l'enfant
Fr. 1967. Dramatic comedy by Claude Berri with Michel Simon, Alain Cohen, Luce Fabiole. Threatened by Nazi persecution, a Jewish child is entrusted to the care of an old peasant couple.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1967. Horror comedy by Roman Polanski with Roman Polanski, Jack MacGowran, Sharon Tate. An old scientist and his assistant travel to Central Europe with the intention of fighting the vampires that infest the region.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 1967. Psychological drama by Jean-Daniel Simon with Joël Barbouth, Marika Green, Bernard Verley. A shy boy falls in love with a neighbor with a scarred face.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1965. Psychological drama by Roman Polanski with Catherine Deneuve, Yvonne Furneaux, Ian Hendry. An anguished young girl ends up going on a killing spree.
Runtime: 105 min.

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