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Henri Colpi
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Henri Colpi

Swiss film director, screenwriter and film editor (1921-2006)
July 15, 1921 (January 14, 2006)
Bel. 1989. Drama by Jean-Jacques Andrien with Jeremy Irons, Fanny Ardant, Tcheky Karyo. A Belgian who has moved to Australia returns to his hometown to save his family's business and falls in love with a married woman.
Runtime: 118 min.

The Big Brother

V.O.: Le Grand Frère
Fr. 1982. Crime drama by Francis Girod with Gérard Depardieu, Roger Planchon, Hakim Ghanem. A young Arab hides a murderer in his home in order to avenge the death of his brother, killed by a police officer.
Runtime: 115 min.
Fr. 1977. Sentimental drama by David Hamilton with Patti D'Arbanville, Mona Kristensen, Bernard Giraudeau. The emotional experiences of a teenage girl staying with her parents' friends during her vacation.
Runtime: 95 min.
Esp. 1973. Adventures by Juan Antonio Bardem, Henri Colpi with Omar Sharif, Philippe Nicaud, Gérard Tichy. In 1865, a group of escapees washes up on a seemingly deserted island in the Pacific Ocean that turns out to be the home of a mysterious Hindu prince.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 1969. Dramatic comedy by Henri Colpi with Fernandel, Rellys, Henri Tisot. A Provencal farmhand flees to the Camargue with an old horse to save it from a cruel fate.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1966. Sentimental comedy by Henri Colpi with Marina Vlady, Claude Rich, Cristea Avram. A stranger who was thrown off a train in a small village, finds refuge in the home of an amateur astronomer.
Runtime: 85 min.
Roum. 1963. Psychological drama by Henri Colpi with Alexandre Virgil Platon, Razvan Petresco, Françoise Brion. At the beginning of the 20th century, in a poor district of a Romanian city, a child befriends a former convict.
Runtime: 97 min.

Last Year at Marienbad

V.O.: L'Année dernière à Marienbad
Fr. 1960. Poetic drama by Alain Resnais with Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff. In a sumptuous hotel, a man tries to convince a woman that they have already met.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1960. Psychological drama by Henri Colpi with Alida Valli, Georges Wilson, Jacques Harden. Believing she recognizes her husband, who disappeared in the war, in an amnesiac tramp, a woman tries to awaken his memories.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1959. Psychological drama by Alain Resnais with Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Bernard Fresson. Reunited by a love affair, a French person and a Japanese person evoke a painful past.
Runtime: 90 min.

Mystery of Picasso

V.O.: Le Mystère Picasso
Fr. 1956. Documentary by Henri-Georges Clouzot with Pablo Picasso. The Spanish painter Pablo Picasso creates a new work in front of the camera.
Runtime: 80 min.

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