Jean-Loup Dabadie Movies

A featurette on "The Things of Life"

Who is Anton Haliakov, who has just been abducted by the M.I.5 in London? A Soviet scientist apparently. But sixteen years before the man had another...

North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has fled to Tunis, where he traffics stolen goods,...

Anna is working at a Parisian advertising agency. The director has fallen in love with a young woman he only knows through a photograph — of...

A lothario is dismayed to learn that his teenage daughter has embarked on an adulterous relationship with a married man very much like himself.

A tolerant veterinarian turns the other cheek when annoyed but changes his nature when he falls in love.

Various sketches centered on alcove stories.

The life and the films , not excluding the reference to Domage qu elle soit une putain, of Romy Scheiner recreated grace words of people who knows...

Violette and François are a couple with a child. As they cannot lead a good life with odd jobs, François starts to steal.

In South America, airplane pilot François Cartier is searching for treasure for a group of political exiles who helped him escape the death...

A woman leaves her husband and marries another man without divorcing the first.

A couple of comedians attempt (they never agree) to tell the story of how they met and their picturesque careers in the arts. Guy recounts with dark...

After an accident, Pierre, a sixty years old grumpy man, ends up stuck on an hospital bed with a cast. While Pierre dreams of silence and solitude...

Thanks to a series of unpublished interviews, recorded shortly before his death, director Claude Sautet gives us a fascinating lesson in cinema....

The twilight of a sacred monster, Jules Maugin, an actor at the height of his glory. Beneath the famous personality, the big mouth, and the social...

A short featurette on "Cesar and Rosalie"

In 1981, in Grenoble, Mickey, Bertrand, Frédéric, Charles, Louise, and Aimée—brought together by a shared desire to make...