The young, beautiful virgin Sheherazade (Catherine Zeta-Jones, in her film debut) embarks on an adventure through the legends of the 1001 nights. Aided by a genie living in 1990 London who watches her through his TV, she meets all the great heroes and kings, when she’s not getting stripped completely naked, that is.Read More »
Gérard Jugnot
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Philippe de Broca – Les 1001 nuits AKA 1001 Nights (1990)
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Christophe Barratier – Les Choristes AKA The Chorus (2004)
2001-2010Christophe BarratierComedyDramaFranceThe new teacher at a severely administered boys’ boarding school works to positively effect the students’ lives through music.Read More »
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Patrice Leconte – Tandem (1987)
Drama1981-1990ComedyFrancePatrice LeconteMichel Mortez is going to and fro France to compere a radio game he created 25 years ago. He is famous among the average Frenchmen. But he is also a poker. Rivetot, his assistant and technician, always goes with him. He is the only one to know what really lies under Mortez’s appearance of playful don Juan. When the programme is condemned by the managers, Rivetot delays as long as possible the moment he will have to announce it to Mortez… Both malicious and tender, this bitter comedy also shows nostalgia.Read More »