Pierre Tchernia

Great filmmakers claim the artistic influence of French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907-1977), a master of suspense, with a unique vision of the world, who knew how to offer both great shows and subtle studies of characters. Beyond the myth of the tyrannical director, a contrasting portrait of a visionary, an agitator, an artist against the system.

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country . He was statesman of action and has been compared to a monarch. This film depicts the general’s personality through the great events of his presidential term, at a time when the world was undergoing considerable changes.

Os bravos guerreiros gauleses Asterix e Obelix recebem uma importante tarefa: transformar o jovem Calhambix, sobrinho do chefe Abracurcix, em um verdadeiro guerreiro. Mas, isto não será nada simples, pois além de medroso, ele só se interessa pelas modernidades urbanas. Para piorar, uma tropa Viking invade a Gália e seqüestra Calhambix. Atravessando as águas geladas do Ártico, Asterix, Obelix e o fiel cãozinho Idéiafix, enfrentarão inúmeros obstáculos para trazê-lo de volta. Mas, nem tudo é guerra entre gauleses e vikings. Entre uma aventura e outra há também espaço para um romance inesperado.

Cleópatra, rainha do Egito, acredita que pode construir um templo em tempo recorde e faz uma aposta com Júlio César. Seu arquiteto, no entanto, precisa da ajuda de Asterix e Obelix para lutar contra romanos que tentam impedir a construção.

Durante uma batalha na vila gaulesa, a poção que dá força sobre humana a Asterix e Obelix se acaba. Antes que Panoramix possa preparar outra, é capturado e os dois amigos são enviados para salvá-lo. Eles terminam na América, onde os índios, que já haviam feito Panoramix prisioneiro, capturam Asterix. O pajé da tribo quer, de qualquer maneira, a fórmula da poção mágica e o druida se utiliza de todos os artifícios para proteger seu segredo. Quando os três gauleses finalmente conseguem escapar dos índios e retornar para casa, começa uma outra missão: libertar o povo gaulês do imperador Júlio César.

Durante uma batalha na vila gaulesa, a poção que dá força sobre humana a Asterix e Obelix se acaba. Antes que Panoramix possa preparar outra, é capturado e os dois amigos são enviados para salvá-lo. Eles terminam na América, onde os índios, que já haviam feito Panoramix prisioneiro, capturam Asterix. O pajé da tribo quer, de qualquer maneira, a fórmula da poção mágica e o druida se utiliza de todos os artifícios para proteger seu segredo. Quando os três gauleses finalmente conseguem escapar dos índios e retornar para casa, começa uma outra missão: libertar o povo gaulês do imperador Júlio César.

Photographer Maurice Martin turns into a woman named Héloïse every night at 8 p.m.

Photographer Maurice Martin turns into a woman named Héloïse every night at 8 p.m.

Photographer Maurice Martin turns into a woman named Héloïse every night at 8 p.m.

Photographer Maurice Martin turns into a woman named Héloïse every night at 8 p.m.

On a winter night, the author of "The King and the Mockingbird" is visited by the cartoon characters he created in his studio. Along with a little clown, he screens a selection of his favorite shorts

Anxious and shy, Michaud works for a company that specializes in alarms, safes and other security devices.

Anxious and shy, Michaud works for a company that specializes in alarms, safes and other security devices.

As tropas romanas invadem a Bretanha em mais uma etapa na sua fase de conquistas por toda a Europa antiga. Os bretões se pareciam com os gauleses e muitos deles descendiam de tribos vindas da Gália. Entre eles estava um contra-parente de Asterix que, ao perceber que os bretões não resistiriam por muito tempo ao ataque romano, resolve partir em busca de Asterix para conseguir um pouco da poção mágica que lhes dá uma força descomunal. Asterix e seus amigos concordam, afinal os bretões sempre ajudaram os gauleses nas batalhas contra o exército romano. Eles enchem um barril com poção suficiente para toda a tribo bretã e partem rumo à grande ilha. No caminho deparam-se com uma galera romana que, embora tenha sido derrotada, volta para avisar que os bretões estão recebendo a poção. Daí para frente têm início as mais divertidas aventuras de Asterix e Obelix para evitar que os romanos se apoderem da poção.

Paul Martin and François Leroux are brothers-in-law and comics without fame. One day, the famous television comics, Gaëtan, finds himself in the little theater where Paul and François produce themselves under the name of "Gagsters".

Asterix e Obelix se alistam no exército romano para salvar dois jovens gauleses que foram sequestrados. Passando por vários apuros eles terão que enfrentar gladiadores no grande e famoso Coliseu. Será que desta vez Asterix e Obelix falharão?

The notorious and mysterious criminal Furax steals France's famous monuments, replacing them with replicas.

Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious criminal named Kraus has escaped from prison, Perrin panics and goes into hiding. His deputy, Constant, hires Perrin’s cousin, Gilbert, an actor who is a perfect double of Perrin, to replace him. What Gilbert does no know is that the killer Kraus is bumping off the people who were implicated in the affair for which he was arrested, and that Perrin is next on his list.

Duperrier, a model of piety, justice and charity, wakes up one day with a halo over his head, to the great despair of his wife who fears the gossip of the neighborhood. He's obliged to do everything possible to lose this gift from heaven.

A história começa num bar ocidental, onde um jovem músico com um banjo começa a contar a história de Lucky Luke e os seus velhos inimigos, os irmãos Dalton: Joe, William, Jack e Averell. Luke, mais uma vez, mandou para a prisão os quatro bandidos. A prisão é também a morada de um cão de guarda chamado Rantanplan...

A man learns one night that he can walk through walls, and uses this skill to get back at a nasty new boss, to rob banks, and to romance an overly protected lady.

Depois de mais uma tentativa de conquistar a vila gaulesa, alguns dos senadores romanos começam a suspeitar de que os moradores dali são, na verdade, uma espécie de deuses. César, para manter seu trono, envia à vila uma lista com doze tarefas que só poderiam ser realizadas por seres superiores. Se os gauleses vencerem o desafio, ele admitiria sua derrota. Caso contrário, se tornariam seus escravos. A proposta é aceita. Asterix, por ser o mais esperto, e Obelix, por ser o mais forte, são escolhidos para representar a vila. Com o peso de não falhar em uma só tarefa, os dois saem para cumprir os doze trabalhos e manter a dignidade gaulesa.

Depois de mais uma tentativa de conquistar a vila gaulesa, alguns dos senadores romanos começam a suspeitar de que os moradores dali são, na verdade, uma espécie de deuses. César, para manter seu trono, envia à vila uma lista com doze tarefas que só poderiam ser realizadas por seres superiores. Se os gauleses vencerem o desafio, ele admitiria sua derrota. Caso contrário, se tornariam seus escravos. A proposta é aceita. Asterix, por ser o mais esperto, e Obelix, por ser o mais forte, são escolhidos para representar a vila. Com o peso de não falhar em uma só tarefa, os dois saem para cumprir os doze trabalhos e manter a dignidade gaulesa.

Jacques and Jean-Claude, unemployed actors, start experimenting with various creative petty scams to get by. More and more daring, with the help of Anne, a charming young girl, they blackmail the rich and influential in a different way.

Here we find a group of misfits who've given up on humanity and have decided to dwell below the pavement. The group has its own hierarchy, of course, and soon the conditions that drove them underground begin to manifest themselves without the influences of the Outside World.

Here we find a group of misfits who've given up on humanity and have decided to dwell below the pavement. The group has its own hierarchy, of course, and soon the conditions that drove them underground begin to manifest themselves without the influences of the Outside World.

In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

Nesta engraçada aventura, que mostra o nascimento, o auge e o desaparecimento de uma cidade do Velho Oeste, o sortudo cowboy Lucky Luke vai parar na simpática Daisy Town. Ele é chamado para livrar a cidade dos bandidos que estão prestes a dominá-la. No início, tudo parecia sob controle, até que o herói se vê obrigado a enfrentar seus arquiinimigos, os irmãos Dalton, e,clogo depois, os temíveis índios.

Nesta engraçada aventura, que mostra o nascimento, o auge e o desaparecimento de uma cidade do Velho Oeste, o sortudo cowboy Lucky Luke vai parar na simpática Daisy Town. Ele é chamado para livrar a cidade dos bandidos que estão prestes a dominá-la. No início, tudo parecia sob controle, até que o herói se vê obrigado a enfrentar seus arquiinimigos, os irmãos Dalton, e,clogo depois, os temíveis índios.

Nesta engraçada aventura, que mostra o nascimento, o auge e o desaparecimento de uma cidade do Velho Oeste, o sortudo cowboy Lucky Luke vai parar na simpática Daisy Town. Ele é chamado para livrar a cidade dos bandidos que estão prestes a dominá-la. No início, tudo parecia sob controle, até que o herói se vê obrigado a enfrentar seus arquiinimigos, os irmãos Dalton, e,clogo depois, os temíveis índios.

No Egito, Júlio César insulta Cleópatra ao dizer que sua nação está condenada a viver sob o regime de semiescravidão dos romanos. Decidida a provar que seu povo não está decadente, Cleópatra diz que construirá um magnífico palácio em Alexandria, em apenas 3 meses. Sem saber o que fazer, o engenheiro da obra decide contactar o druida Panoramix, para que ele possa ajudá-lo disponibilizando um pouco da poção mágica que dá força sobrehumana a quem a bebe.

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

This film is directly inspired by Asterix, created by René Goscinny and Albert UDERZO, chronicles the adventures of a little boy, Antoine, entered the world of antiquity by studying its history lesson and two Romans, and TICKETBUS PROSPECTUS, who prefer to leave their life of legionnaires and discover the lifestyle of Gaulois.Antoine meeting Asterix cartoon form, which explains certain peculiarities of life in Lutetia.

This film is directly inspired by Asterix, created by René Goscinny and Albert UDERZO, chronicles the adventures of a little boy, Antoine, entered the world of antiquity by studying its history lesson and two Romans, and TICKETBUS PROSPECTUS, who prefer to leave their life of legionnaires and discover the lifestyle of Gaulois.Antoine meeting Asterix cartoon form, which explains certain peculiarities of life in Lutetia.

An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at Twickenham and one of them inadvertently receives a blow in the mouth from someone else's elbow. In the process he loses some front teeth and needs to see a dentist urgently ... this is only the beginning of a long series of adventures befalling our poor friend who doesn't speak a word of English and who nevertheless needs to return urgently to France to get married in the following days sporting a decent mouth !

An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at Twickenham and one of them inadvertently receives a blow in the mouth from someone else's elbow. In the process he loses some front teeth and needs to see a dentist urgently ... this is only the beginning of a long series of adventures befalling our poor friend who doesn't speak a word of English and who nevertheless needs to return urgently to France to get married in the following days sporting a decent mouth !

Paul Martin is the subservient brown-nosing youngster who needs quick advancement up the hierarchy to pay for the modern lifestyle he is buying on credit. Seeing that marrying his immediate superior's daughter will not get him the results he wants, he begins plotting the demise of the head of the company. The company itself specializes in holiday travel and unscrupulously brutalizes its customers for maximum profit, spending more thought on publicity gimmicks than customer service...

Guerra dos Botões é sobre duas gangues rivais, cujos combates divertidos se transformam em violência. O título deriva dos botões que são cortados das roupas do time rival como troféus de combate

Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more

Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more

Germain Vignon is a used car dealer whose eloquence is such that he could sell the lousiest banger to a guy that does not even have a driver's license. He is not bad either at chatting up girls. Indeed, since his blonde wife left him, Germain has seduced no fewer than four brunettes. And as, besides being a ladies'man, he has a heart of gold, Germain is unable to break up with any of them, hence a complicated sentimental life. But this delicate balance is threatened the day an outraged stranger comes to him and orders him to leave his wife alone. One small problem is that the man has forgotten to specify the name of the lady in question. So, which of his four mistresses - Christine, Sophie, Anne-Marie or Sonia - should he leave?

Antoine is a violinist in love with sweet Sophie. Problem: his sweetheart is the daughter of the master of the municipal harmony, a stubborn man who swears only by the brass. Never mind: Antoine decides to ask him for his daughter's hand and to win his place at the orpheon. Will the two men be able to get in tune?