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Jacques Penot
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Jacques Penot

French actor (1959-2016)
March 20, 1959 (December 17, 2016)
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 2001. Crime drama by Marco Pauly with Robin Renucci, Jacques Penot, Yves Verhoeven. A chiropractor tries to find out why he was brutally arrested by police officers while his clinic
Fr. 1999. Court drama by Nicolas Ribowski with Roger Hanin, Pierre Malet, Bernhard Schir. A Parisian lawyer investigates the murder of a woman doctor who was found with her throat slit in her bed next to her sleeping husband.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1998. Drama by Robert Enrico with Charles Berling, Jean-François Stévenin, Béatrice Palme. A divorced father barricades himself in his country house with his children, refusing to give them back to their mother who has custody.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1998. Psychological drama by Aline Issermann with Charlotte Kady, Jérémie Lippmann, Julien Sergue. A physiotherapist cares for a young avalanche survivor while his father deliberately interferes with the search for another survivor.
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 1998. Psychological drama by Aline Issermann with Charlotte Kady, Hugues Boucher, Julien Sergue. A physical therapist cares for a pregnant woman who was severely hurt while carelessly walking on a surfing trail.
Runtime: 83 min.

De l'autre côté du coeur

V.O.: Ma soeur, mon amour
Can. 1997. Melodrama by Suzy Cohen with Ann-Gisel Glass, Cris Campion, Jacques Penot. In Quebec, in the 1930s, a brother and sister have an intense romantic relationship.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1997. Psychological drama by Aline Issermann with Charlotte Kady, Julien Sergue, Didier Bienaimé. After a fall in the mountains of Tibet, a seasoned mountaineer is hospitalized in a trauma centre where she must learn to walk again.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1996. Crime drama by Patrick Jamain with Sophie Duez, Olivier Marchal, Myriam Muller.
Runtime: 90 min.

Nefertiti, the Daughter of the Sun

V.O.: Nefertiti, figlia del sole
Runtime: 115 min.
Can. 1993. Drama by Patrick Jamain with Teri Austin, Jacques Penot, Luca Barbareschi. In search of a scoop, an ambitious journalist disguises herself to look like the women a killer is supposedly pursuing.
Fr. 1993. Crime drama by Peter Kassovitz with Jacques Penot, Maria Schneider, Marie-Christine Adam. Suspected of working with dangerous terrorists, a petty thug is faced with prison abuse.
Tun. 1991. Mores drama by Nouri Bouzid with Abdel Kechiche, Ghalia Lacroix, Jacques Penot. In Tunisia, a French photographer meets a young prostitute and his fianc
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1991. Crime drama by Josée Dayan with Jacques Penot, Charlotte Valandrey, Bernie Bonvoisin. In order to arrest a notorious criminal, a policeman manipulates one of his accomplices.
Fr. 1991. Crime drama by François Rossini with Pierre-Loup Rajot, Jacques Penot, Catherine Rouvel. A detective follows a young thief in the hope of catching a notorious criminal.
Runtime: 85 min
Fr. 1991. Crime drama by François Rossini with Jacques Penot, Jean-Paul Muel, Anaïs Jeanneret. In a mental hospital, a gangster who pretends to be crazy devises an escape plan with another gangster.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Lover

V.O.: Milena
Fr. 1990. Biography by Véra Belmont with Valérie Kaprisky, Stacy Keach, Gudrun Landgrebe. In 1920, a young woman abandons her medical studies and moves to Vienna where she spends time in the milieu of artists and writers.
Runtime: 139 min.
Fr. 1989. Crime drama by Denys Granier-Deferre with Roger Hanin, Jacques Penot, Sam Karmann. A police officer goes on a killing spree of his colleagues after committing a blunder that cost a man
Fr. 1989. Drama by François Luciani with Jacques Penot, Isabel Otero, Axel Schacher. Pronounced clinically dead after drowning, a boy slowly learns to live again thanks to the love of his parents.

The Revolving Doors

V.O.: Les Portes tournantes
Can. 1988. Drama by Francis Mankiewicz with Monique Spaziani, Gabriel Arcand, François Méthé. A young boy relives the story of his grandmother, a former silent film pianist, from documents addressed to his father.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1987. Mores drama by Michael Schock with Rémi Martin, Valérie Allain, Lionel Melet. The tormented personal relationships of a young thrift store owner in a flea market.
Runtime: 97 min.

The Cry of the Owl

V.O.: Le Cri du hibou
Fr. 1987. Psychological drama by Claude Chabrol with Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot. A man in the process of divorce is challenged by the fianc
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1987. Science-fiction by Jean Sagols with Bernadette Lafont, Jacques Penot, Mathilda May. After being trapped in a shelter for five years following a nuclear explosion, a young man rediscovers the world and meets two survivors.
Fr. 1985. Crime drama by Pierre Jolivet with Pierre Arditi, Jacques Penot, Caroline Chaniolleau. A police inspector, whose father committed suicide, discovers that his father was involved in making fake paintings.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1985. Sentimental drama by Guy Gilles with Pascal Kelaf, Françoise Arnoul, Odette Laure. A young man, arriving in Paris in search of his mother, becomes a barman in a nightclub.
Runtime: 98 min.

Destination USA

V.O.: Bâton Rouge
Fr. 1985. Dramatic comedy by Rachid Bouchareb with Jacques Penot, Pierre-Loup Rajot, Hammou Graïa. Inspired by a song, three young unemployed French people decide to go live in America.
Runtime: 85 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1984. Melodrama by René Allio with Jacques Penot, Dominique Sanda, Laure Duthilleul. Following a liaison with his commander's wife, a young sailor is drawn into a sordid affair.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1984. Crime drama by Bob Decout with Philippe Léotard, Jacques Penot, Annie Girardot. Indebted and abandoned by his girlfriend, a man decides to become a hired killer and gets trapped.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1983. Drama by Robert Enrico with Michael York, Jacques Penot, Macha Méril. Following the death of his wife and children, a man reminisces about his youth in Poland during the Nazi occupation.
Runtime: 145 min.
Fr. 1982. Biography by Michel Drach with Claude Brasseur, Jean Carmet, Miou-Miou. The tumultuous life of French writer Guy de Maupassant.
Runtime: 131 min.
Fr. 1982. Sentimental comedy by Michel Gérard with Didier Clerc, Ariel Besse, Darry Cowl. A teenager falls in love with a girl his own age who already has a boyfriend.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1981. Mores drama by Caroline Huppert with Jacques Penot, Nicole Garcia, Sabine Haudepin.
Fr. 1981. Crime drama by Guy Gilles with Richard Berry, Macha Méril, Jacques Penot.
Runtime: 78 min.

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