Christophe Malavoy

Christophe Malavoy

Nacimiento : 1952-03-21, Reutlingen, Germany

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Christophe Malavoy

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Robert Le Vigan, la cavale d'un maudit
lui-même
From Quai des brumes to Goupi Mains Rouges through La Bandera or L'Assassinat du Père Noël, Robert Le Vigan was one of the mythical supporting characters of French cinema. Best friend of the writer Louis- Ferdinand Céline, he was involved in the collaboration during the Second World War. Sentenced to ten years in prison upon liberation, he ended his days in exile in Tandil, South America.
Qu'est-il Arrivé à Rosemary Kennedy?
Casting
Le Mystère de la mort d'Hitler
Narrator (voice)
On May 2, 1945, Soviets take control over the Fuhrerbunker. On May 5th, they find bodies of Hitler and Eva Braun buried in the garden near the bunker. Investigation of Hitler's death was kept secret until now.
Asesinato en Saboya
Georges
En un tranquilo complejo vacacional que está a punto de abrir sus puertas , encuentran un cuerpo en la nieve. Los investigadores creen que el crimen puede estar relacionado con los granjeros de la zona.
Rose and the Soldier
Amiral Robert
Martinique, 1942. Rose, a young teacher, is fired from her job by the Vichy regime of Admiral Robert. Rose seeks to leave the island by boat with a group of fellow dissidents. Her plans are thwarted by the landing on the island of a German officer, and her meeting with Jacques Meyer, the captain of the local navy. A strange confrontation between the German officer, Captain Meyer and rebellious Rose then begins.
The Adulteen
Dominique Mustier
A sus 34 años, Arnaud Mustier, abogado y filósofo, es un símbolo de éxito y la excelencia. Su hermano Jules, de 16, es sobre todo aburrido, muy aburrido. Hasta el día en que Arnaud tiene impulsos extraños y descubre algunos granos de acné. Diagnóstico: sufre de un raro síndrome de retraso de la pubertad. Arrastrado por un torbellino hormonal y en compañía de su hermano y su banda, descubrirá la juventud que nunca tuvo.
Luis II
Kaiser Napoleon III.
Presentación, en toda su complejidad, del lado más luminoso de la personalidad del rey Luis II de Baviera, su juventud, su fe en la música y el arte para alcanzar una mejor vida.
La delicadeza
Nathalie's father
Nathalie pierde en un accidente al hombre del que está perdidamente enamorada. Después de una etapa de duelo, no puede creerse que el amor llame de nuevo a su puerta de la mano de Markus, un compañero de trabajo que nunca ha tenido éxito con las mujeres, pero que rebosa bondad y ternura. Un hombre que para ella supone la vuelta a la vida.
Mission sacrée
Le préfet Caillonce
Montecarlo
Bernard Marchand
Una joven, su hermanastra y su mejor amiga dedican sus ahorros a cumplir un sueño: visitar París. Pero el viaje resulta decepcionante y París mucho menos glamouroso de lo que esperaban. Intentando olvidar su frustración, se cuelan en un hotel de lujo, donde una de ellas será confundida con una heredera británica. Antes de que puedan revelar su verdadera identidad, se verán envueltas en una serie de divertidos enredos que las llevarán a pasar sus vacaciones en Monte Carlo.
La sombra del Monte Saint Michel
Dominique Vernon
Después de la muerte de su madre, Elisa (Claire Borotra) se hace cargo de la custodia de su hermana Audrey (Pénélope Leveque), una adolescente algo conflictiva y a la que apenas conoce. Siguiendo la última voluntad de su madre, ambas van al Monte Saint Michel, donde las dos se criaron, para esparcir sus cenizas. La segunda noche de estancia, y después de una marea, Audrey desaparece al mismo tiempo que la hija del alcalde, lo que hace pensar en una fuga voluntaria, pero Elisa no lo cree así, por lo que no parará hasta averiguar el paradero de su hermana.
Kennedy's Brain
Aron Cantor
A young Swedish freelance investigative journalist dies under mysterious circumstances in South Africa, and his mother sets off in a relentless pursuit of the truth behind his death.
12 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval
Pierre Laval
Fuego e hielo
Jacques Rocaille
Alexia,una prometedora patinadora, cae enferma. Según los médicos, no podrá volver a patinar... Para olvidar su dolor, se pierde en los clubes de París. Una tarde conoce a Jacques , un segundo entrenador.
Dombey and Son
Charles Dombais
The dream of Charles Dombais, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, his wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
Zone libre
Director
El último día
Jean-Louis
Es Navidad. Simon (Gaspard Ulliel) tiene 19 años y vuelve a casa para pasar las fiestas, dejando atrás París, donde estudia cinematografía. en su regreso a casa de sus padres deja a todo el mundo sorprendido ya que aparace acompañado de Lousie (Mélanie Laurent), una joven a la que acaba de conocer en el tren. La propiedad de la familia se ubica en una isla. Su relación con sus padres es difícil, no obstante, con su madre Marie (Nicole Garcia) tiene una relación especial ya que parece ser la única que entiende sus elecciones: sus estudios de cine y fotografía. Simon tiene un amigo de la infancia que se ha quedado en la isla. Éste parece llevarse bien con Louise, llegando a distanciarse de Simon tras sus aventuras nocturnas. Una tarde, una inesperada llamada telefónica perturba la situación de la familia.
Ceux qui aiment ne meurent jamais
Director
During WW-I Odette gets to know that her husband André has fallen. Her littler son never saw him. He tries to recapitulate his last hours.
Ceux qui aiment ne meurent jamais
André
During WW-I Odette gets to know that her husband André has fallen. Her littler son never saw him. He tries to recapitulate his last hours.
Jean Moulin
The deeds of Jean Moulin, a hero of the French Resistance.
La vie au grand air
Bernard Kérouac
Juliette has fought to keep her family's oyster business, called La Claire, afloat. She is ready to fight even harder, now that her heritage is threatened. On her Breton island, Juliette has to face developers who want to occupy her production site at any price to build a thalassotherapy center. Despite their tempting offers, Juliette refuses to sell and inevitably attracts the enmity of the industrialists who only think in terms of profitability and easy money. The conflict becomes more and more radical, each side sticks to its position and the confrontation risks going beyond the legal framework.
Jésus
Evocation of the life of Jesus Christ.
Voleur de coeur
On the platform of a train station, the pretty Laurence is waiting for her fiancé. They have planned to go to Venice, but the young woman waits for hours for Prince Charming, who never comes. Meanwhile, Bruno Lombart, who lives on petty theft, has decided to lock his son Timothée in Laurence's apartment. The little boy's mission is to steal as many objects as possible. When the young woman returns home, disappointed, she is surprised to find little Timothy! He explains to her that if he doesn't bring back any booty from his expedition, he will be beaten. Out of pity, Laurence gives him a few trinkets, then drops him off in the street after having given him her coordinates...
L'Enfant Et Les Loups
Antoine
Othilie spends her vacations with her uncle Antoine, an old lonesome bear. In charge of a regional park, Antoine lives a long way from Paris, in company of the shepherd Tambourin, whose frightening face hides the innocence of a new-born child. Since the arrival of Othilie, odd things happen. A slaughtered sheep is found and weird howls are sounding through the night. The wolves are not far away.
Les Grands Enfants
Julien
La nube
En Buenos Aires llueve incesantemente desde hace más de 1600 días. Un grupo de actores realiza esfuerzos y sufre muchas desventuras defendiendo su viejo teatro independiente a punto de ser vendido, acosados por los problemas cotidianos y sus propios conflictos: el amor, la soledad, la búsqueda de empleo, el reclamo de justicia, las promesas de los funcionarios y la espera. Entre la esperanza y la resignación, los personajes resisten con dignidad el retroceso de los tiempos nublados.
The Fire That Burns
Director
Two boys in their early teens in a strictly-run pre-WWII Catholic School form a firm friendship which is troubled by an abbot who is obsessed with the younger of the students.
The Fire That Burns
L'abbé de Pradts
Two boys in their early teens in a strictly-run pre-WWII Catholic School form a firm friendship which is troubled by an abbot who is obsessed with the younger of the students.
The Ideal Man
Fabrice
A volleyball professional has a hard time choosing between three different men in her life.
Love, Math and Sex
Le père de Sabine
A highly intelligent teenage girl has an affair with a 40-year-old man.
Une fille à papas
An energetic teenager gives a hard time to her father, an artist, and her stepfather, an unemployed executive not very comfortable with young people.
L'île aux mômes
Three runaway children end up on an island where a lonely sculptor lives.
Poorly Extinguished Fires
Captain Vergèze
A French army journalist bears witness to the atrocities of the Algerian war in 1962 in this gripping French war movie. It is based on the 1967 novel by Philippe Labro. The film begins in Paris as Jerome Carier, ready to embark to Algiers, is beaten and questioned about the politically sensitive photographs he has. The photos were sent to him by Francois, a friend stationed in Algiers. Francoise is trying to get the French and the Algerians to reconcile. Jerome arrives in the war-torn country and finds himself faced with unbelievable carnage. The French are behind most of it. Because he took the pictures, Francois life is in jeopardy. He is murdered and Jerome finds himself attracted to his girl friend, a radio station announcer. The film contains graphic pictures of the slaughter.
Just Before the Storm
In this somewhat literary exploration of the meaning of romance, loosely based on the works of Henry James, five modern-day couples gather at a country estate to mark the anniversary of their long friendship. Their romantic maneuverings, past and present, are too complex to summarize here. However, it is clear that they love to talk about love, and will do so endlessly, given the slightest opportunity.
L'Affaire Seznec
Guillaume Seznec
Guillaume Seznec and Pierre Quéméneur join forces to sell cars to the Soviets. It was then that the latter suddenly disappeared, while driving with the former about 30 kilometers from Paris. The body will never be found. Seznec quickly became the main suspect and was sent to prison for life, even though nothing clearly indicated that he was the culprit.
Madame Bovary
Rodolphe Boulanger
Adaptación de la novela homónima de Gustave Flaubert. Emma Bovary es la insatisfecha mujer de un médico rural que ansía pertenecer a la alta sociedad francesa. Sus ambiciones y un apasionado affaire con un joven aristócrata la conducirán a una situación de trágicas consecuencias. La musa de Chabrol, Isabelle Huppert, encarna a la fatal heroína.
The Amusements of Private Life
Honoré de Dumont
Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and it tells the story of two women, Mathilde Seurat, the actress and Julie Renard, the aristocratic wife and a mother (Delphine Forest plays both) with the same face who came from the different parts of society and at one point exchanged their identities and their lives. The movie also features Giancarlo Giannini and great Vittorio Gassman.
Jean Galmot, aventurier
Jean Galmot
Evocation of the life of the journalist Jean Galmot, adventurer, who established himself as a gold digger in Guyana in 1906. Madly in love with this country, he will die for having wanted to give dignity and freedom to the Guyanese people.
Affairs
Carabas
What is the shady affair in which the woman is involved, and what is her role? Is or isn't the man a marquis? Who is the young man played by Fabrizio Bentivoglio, and why does he own that car? Does Basque nationalism have to do anything with the story? Everybody has something to hide, everybody seems guilty.
La soule
In the debacle of the battle of Vitoria in Spain in 1813, Pierre Cursey was robbed of the horses of his unit by a fugitive. He is taken prisoner and sent to a floating pontoon. He managed to survive but vowed to find the traitor who had put him through hell. He finds him two years later in a village in the Dordogne. Francois Lemercier is the town's shoemaker and above all the captain and hero of the local soule team, a ball game that dates back to the Middle Ages. Cursey will discover in Lemercier a man of chivalrous honor.
The Nightmare of Méliès
Georges Méliès
An international homage to Méliès in 1988.
Deux minutes de soleil en plus
Vic
A small town in the south of France. Sun, deserted streets. Unshaven, wearing poorly, Vic came, driving his 4x4, his wife has been released from the psychiatric hospital where she was serving a sentence of 5 years for killing their child. But is she really healed ?
Engagements of the Heart
Charles Sambrat
Alice is the widow of a Jewish surgeon who helps the former diplomat Jerome smuggle Jews out of Austria to save them from the Nazis. The duo recruits Charles, a shoe manufacturer whose uncle is a Nazi sympathizer in the Vichy government. Charles and Alice become lovers when they are picked up in Paris by Nazi soldiers on a curfew violation.
El grito de la lechuza
Robert
Basada en la novela homónima de Patricia Highsmith. Robert, un artista, se traslada a un tranquilo barrio de Vichy, esperando salir de la depresión que le ha causado la ruptura de su matrimonio con Veronique. Aunque no es un voyeur, empieza a espiar a su vecina Juliette, que parece llevar una vida tranquila y muy ordenada; precisamente por eso, Robert se siente mejor contemplando a alguien tan seguro y con una existencia tan apacible.
Top Managers
Gérard Gallois
While his three former college friends - Thierry, Gérard and Francis have made successful careers for themselves in business, Daniel has yet to make the grade. Tired of Daniel's frequent attempts to drag them into ill-considered ventures, Thierry and Gérard decide to play a cruel trick on him by making him think he has won the national lottery.
The Woman of My Life
Simon
Simon, a famous violinist, sinks into alcoholism. He finds support from his lover, who is also the manager of the orchestra in which he plays. But is she really helping him or is she exploiting his dependence on her? A man who has been through the same experience as Simon, offers to help him...
Bras de fer
Pierre Wagnies, alias Augustin
Complex and more cerebral than a wartime action-thriller, this espionage drama focuses on the relationship of two former buddies who were fencing masters before the war and in love with the same woman. Now Delancourt (Bernard Giraudeau) is apparently living a good life managing a gym in a Paris hotel under Nazi control, where he meets his former friend Pierre (Christophe Malavoy), who is on a secret assignment to mislead the Nazis on the date of the Normandie invasion. Pierre, alias Augustin, cannot figure out if Delancourt is a real resistance fighter or if he is a double agent. Circumstances create a larger and larger gap between the former friends while the plot goes through several twists and turns before Pierre's doubts are resolved.
Death in a French Garden
David Aurphet
Una magnate y su joven mujer Julia contratan a David Aurphet para que enseñe guitarra a Vivianne, su hija adolescente. Un día Julia seduce a David...
L'arbre sous la mer
Mathieu
Based on a book by Nikos Athenassiadis titled A Naked Young Girl, this slight, uneven fantasy-romance takes place on an isolated Greek island with a unique, petrified tree -- a part of the reason why Mathieu, a geologist (Christophe Malavoy) has arrived to do some research there. Other than the boatman who ferries back and forth to the mainland, the island's only inhabitants are a fisherman and his very pretty daughter Eleni (Eleni Drogoumi). Eleni seems a bit different right from the beginning; on the one hand, she likes wandering around dressed only in a long shirt, and on the other, she has a penchant for swimming all night with the dolphins. When the usually arrogant geologist starts transferring some of his interest from rocks to Eleni's comings-and-goings, he wonders if there is not something fishy about her parentage.
Souvenirs souvenirs
Rego Boccara / John B. Cutton
A former singer, who was drafted and fought in the Algeria war, is demobilized and wants to make a come back, which is not easy when you've been gone for twenty-seven months; meanwhile, his kid brother falls in love with his music teacher and is involved in very bad things .Arrested, he is released thanks to the teacher's evidence who provides him with an alibi before leaving him for good.
Le voyage
Thomas
The emotional interplay between an arguing couple, in love but not happy with their relationship, is meant to be the sustaining force in this crime drama with little other action. Thomas (Christophe Malavoy) has been blackmailed into carrying a shipment of explosives in his Peugeot to Egypt, where the devices will be forwarded to guerrillas on Cyprus. He brings his lover Veronique (Victoria Abril) along for the dangerous ride from Switzerland to the south, knowing the explosives can be easily detonated by accident and enemy agents as well as government agents are out to capture him. Both protagonists have a short fuse themselves, and as they separate and then come back together, their final destination looms ever closer in more ways than one.
Scarlet Fever
Jacques
En un lujoso piso de París, Roger, de diez años, vive rodeado de mujeres, su bisabuela, su abuela y su madre. Desea una presencia masculina, que se concreta en un hombre enamorado de su madre...
A Captain's Honor
Automarchi
During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.
El membrillo
Tintin
Nicole, una prostituta parisina, es utilizada por los policías de la Brigada 13ª para llegar a Dede, su novio, el cual les interesa para reemplazar a su antiguo soplón, liquidado por orden del capo de una peligrosa banda a la que la policía quiere detener a toda costa.
Family Rock
Christophe
A young, loving couple and their two children travel around the French countryside with an old-fashioned carousel in tow, setting it up in small towns and fairgrounds to earn a living. They are happy, supportive, and free-spirited, yet as time goes by, life on the road becomes more difficult -- it can be boring, and the family is sometimes eyed with distrust by the more conservative provincials and by the police. As the family begins to feel the effects of these aloof attitudes, their solidity is invaded by cracks and chinks until they are well on their way to losing their once-happy union. At that point, one of the children has a bad accident, causing the family members intense anxiety, and as a result, the perspective on their differences starts to change.
Ma femme s'appelle reviens
Terry
Abandoned by his wife, Bernard struggles to overcome his grief and settles in a residence for singles. Employed by "SOS Doctors", he provides night guards to occupy his insomnia. That's how he is brought one night to help a neighbor, Nadine Foulon, victim of discomfort in the elevator. It turns out that Nadine is also going through a difficult time, since her companion, Terry, a singer-guitarist, has left her. A professional photographer, she can not forget it and has since oscillated between depression and bulimia. Gathered by their pains of heart, these two beings will, with the wire of the confidences, become more intimate ...
A Sweet Journey
L'homme du train
Análisis de la relación y comportamiento de dos amigas treintañeras que viajan desde París a Provenza. El carácter íntimo de sus conversaciones refleja un profundo conocimiento mutuo.
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
Le conducteur R5
Two brothers are fighting for a one girl attention...
Los Locos de la Guerra
Un soldat
En 1944, un joven soldado francés se ve envuelto contra su voluntad en las operaciones estadounidenses previas a la Liberación.
Le paradis absolument
Gerard has just lost his job and his marital life is falling apart. He accidentally falls off a bridge and meets Sarah who believes he wanted to commit suicide.