4 Movies Starring Jacques Weber

State of Siege

State of Siege

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1973-02-08

Languages:

French

Countries:

France, Italy, West Germany

Runtime:

120 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (2245 Reviews)

Director:

Costa-Gavras

Cast:

Writer:

Franco Solinas

Costa-Gavras (original scenario)

Franco Solinas (original scenario)

Fullplot:

In Uruguay in the early 1970s, an official of the US Agency for International Development (a group used as a front for training foreign police in counterinsurgency methods) is kidnapped by a group of urban guerillas. Using his interrogation as a backdrop, the film explores the often brutal consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerillas.

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-12-01

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

137 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (16764 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Edmond Rostand (play)

Fullplot:

Don Juan

Don Juan

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-03-18

Languages:

French

Countries:

Spain, France, Germany

Runtime:

104 min

IMDB Ratings:

4.9 (353 Reviews)

Director:

Jacques Weber

Fullplot:

Spain in the mid-seventeenth century. A series of bloody wars has ravaged the nation. Don Juan the nobleman and his valet, Sganarelle, roam the countryside on horseback, on the run and lost. Don Juan promised to marry Donna Elvira and then forsook her. He is such a womanizer - when being saved by a fisherman from ship wreck, he causes two beautiful girls from the fishing village, Mathurine and Charlotte, fighting with each other to win his heart (and yet he never takes them seriously). Alonso and Don Carlos, Donna's brothers, are pursuing him like textbook medieval heroes bent on avenging the insult to their family's honor.

Odette Toulemonde

Odette Toulemonde

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-02-07

Languages:

French

Countries:

France, Belgium

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (1689 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

Odette dreams of thanking Balthazar Balsan, her favorite writer, for the optimism which she believes emanates from him. The wealthy and seductive writer is going to land in her life in a totally unexpected way. The story of a meeting between two unusual castaways who have nothing in common...

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