5 Movies Starring Philippe Lèotard

French Connection II

French Connection II

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-05-21

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

119 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (11661 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Alexander Jacobs (screenplay)

Robert Dillon (screenplay)

Laurie Dillon (screenplay)

Robert Dillon (story)

Laurie Dillon (story)

Fullplot:

New York narcotics detective Popeye Doyle follows the trail of the French connection smuggling ring to France where he teams up with the gendarmes to hunt down the ringleader.

Le Sheriff

Le Sheriff

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-01-12

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

112 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (390 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Boisset

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Fullplot:

The young judge Fayard is not afraid of anybody as he does his work honestly.

La balance

La balance

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1982-11-10

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (788 Reviews)

Director:

Bob Swaim

Cast:

Writer:

Mathieu Fabiani (dialogue)

Bob Swaim (dialogue)

Bob Swaim

Fullplot:

Nicole is a Parisian streetwalker and Dede is her racketeer boyfriend, on the outs with his mob bosses because of a dispute over Nicole. When a police informant ("balance") is murdered, the cops have to scramble for a replacement. Deciding on Dede, they begin to put a nasty squeeze on him and Nicole.

The South

The South

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-03-05

Languages:

Spanish, French

Countries:

Argentina, France

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (571 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past - most of which are only imaginary - and remembers the events of his arrest and imprisonment.

The Flesh

The Flesh

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-08-21

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.5 (454 Reviews)

Director:

Marco Ferreri

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

Liliane Betti

Massimo Bucchi

Paolo Costella

Marco Ferreri

Fullplot:

A beautiful film which is basically about a man, a piano player, who meets and falls in love with a beautiful and voluptuous woman, who, by some strange procedure, leaves the man unable to move but with a permanent priapism! After some time he becomes sick of it and she relieves his paralysis. Eventually she gets bored and decides to leave, but he can't take it because he loves her...

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