François Damiens

Country: Belgium
Total Credits at Criticker: 42 (Actor), 1 (Director), 1 (Writer)
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The main plot starts with the disappearances of an OSS agent, Jack Jefferson, and a Russian cargo ship in Cairo. Agent OSS 117 is sent to investigate the events, since he and agent Jefferson share a history, shown in a short opening sequence and in flashbacks throughout the film. OSS 117 stumbles into a web of international intrigue, that involves the French, separate factions of Egyptians, Russians, a goofy Belgian spy and even Neo-Nazis of the first hour. (Wikipedia)
Costa (Gérald Thomassin) and Camille (Clémentine Beaugrand) have an ungainly relationship, awkwardly built on complicit affection, but fundamentally unclear and undefined on nearly every level, from that of sexuality, their lopsided devotion, and intimacy (a potential rape is continually alluded to) to something as clear and simply what one thinks of or sees in the other... (notebook.theauteurs.com)
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! In JCVD, Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States. (imdb)
Daniel Piron, a lousy, depressed, disillusioned TV journalist, would love to track down and film Tony Sacchi, who had taken hostage a bus full of school kids when he was younger because he was upset by the social economical situation of the country. Unfortunately, Sacchi became a cynical gigolo.. (TonyS.)
An absurd comedy/vignette film about a number of Belgian lowlifes who's paths by chance (or bad luck) always seem to interwine. (Sengir)
Nicolas leads a peaceful existence. His parents love him, he's got a gang of great friends with whom he has a lot of fun, and he has no desire that anything should change... But one day, Nicolas overhears a conversation between his parents that leads him to believe that his mother is pregnant. He panics and imagines the worst: soon a little brother will be there who will take up so much space that his parents will no longer have time to take care of him. (unifrance.org)
You could say Alex Lippi is a ladies' man but it is not true. Of course he has already wooed and charmed armies of women, young and less young, French and foreign. But Alex does it only on active service. Indeed he is appointed to break up undesired couplings. This time he must prevent a rich young lady from marrying an English millionaire. The girl is beautiful and the future husband a perfect match. Will he manage to accomplish this difficult mission? (imdb)
He can knock out an amazing speech on the American soul to dumbfounded schoolchildren, meddle in his fellow citizens' lives, or make his 18-year-old daughter swear that never would she leave the family home. This is Simon Wolberg, mayor of a small provincial town, madly in love with his wife, an overwhelming father and provocative son! This man bears his family's obsession, which drives him to put these ties to the test, verify their strength and fragility...
A Belge-Francophobe customs officer is forced to team up with a Frenchman during the elimination of the Franco-Belge borders in the 90s.
Ex-singing star Gilles Gabriel's come-back plans are crushed when he runs into Jean-Christian Ranu, a slightly nutty accountant. Ranu's life becomes chaotic when he discovers that Gilles was killed and is now living in his head! it was already complicated each one on their side... then now, two in the same person... (imdb)
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker. (imdb)
The weekend is coming and the various inhabitants of France, from punkers to retirees, are heading to a place of relaxation: an old married couple spend it in a trailer, neighbors with their teenage daughters occupy a small house, and a stern father instructs his family how to put up their tent.... (kviff.com)
Bright interior, dark outside. Two women, struggling against external hostility and internal demons. Playing with the mood of Alfred Hitchcock's Trouble With Harry, Serge Bozon invites us in an exhilarating and recreational English crime comedy style. (mubi.com)
Four related histories of people who for personal reasons are always in one of the biggest train stations of Paris.
The story of a family and a love affair told through the journey of a young woman called Suzanne. (imdb)
A prison guard is attracted to a woman at his weekly tango class. They meet again when she visits her husband in the prison where he works and he is drawn into her complicated romantic life. Meanwhile the prisoners are learning the tango. (imdb)
Kim Huang and Michel Boudriau are two cops "life to death" since they are crossed at the orphanage. Michel Boudriau is a very marked by the Catholic education he received at the orphanage cop. This salutary lesson, he retained values that honor the police .
A girl, who lives with her deaf-mute parents, discovers that she has the gift of singing. (imdb)
Did you know that God is alive and lives in Brussels with his daughter? (imdb)
Mousten, Momo and Abdelkrim spend their time letting their lives slip by. Until the day they discover an auditions advertisement in a porn magazine.
Philippe Mars wants to please everyone. He wants to be a good father, a friendly ex-husband, a helpful colleague and an understanding brother. Unfortunately, his little world goes out of its planned orbit. His son becomes a hardcore vegetarian, his daughter a compulsive swot, whilst his sister exhibits giant paintings of their naked parents... (berlinale.de)
Loïe Fuller was the toast of the Folies Bergères at the turn of the 20th century and an inspiration for Toulouse-Lautrec and the Lumière Brothers. The film revolves around her complicated relationship with protégé and rival Isadora Duncan. (imdb)
When 45 year old widower Erwan discovers by accident that the man who raised him isn't his real dad, he begins a search for his biological father. He soon locates the mischievous, 70 something Joseph, whom his mother knew briefly. Erwan falls not only for his charm, but that of the impetuous Anna, who has ties to them both. The conflicting familial loyalties soon become compounded by the pregnancy of his own daughter Juliette, who defiantly refuses to name the father.
Dany Versavel escape from prison to take care of his son Sullivan. He is his "ket", the meaning of his life, and he is going to teach him the way of crime. François Damien is a master of hidden camera and almost all the scene are genuine people vs excellent actors.
A small-time dealer dreams of another life but can't afford it. To escape, he must accept one last job involving Spain, drugs, the Illuminati and his overbearing mother. (imdb)
A has-been actor takes a job playing the victims in a homicide reenactment, where he sparks with the civil officer investigating the real-life crime. (imdb)
Every night as Sofia falls asleep, her father Djibi takes her into "Storyland", a fantasy film studio where their extraordinary fairy-tale adventures come to life starring Djibi in the lead role as the heroic Prince Charming. (imdb)
The harmony between the four friends, two couples, is challenged, when Léa writes a bestseller novel. (imdb)
The CEO of a big international wine company must meet again with his clumsy cousin to renew the contract allowing him to manage the brand, going down a rabbit hole of adventures and catastrophes in the process. (imdb)
In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives. A tribute to poetry, theatre and art. (imdb)
Max, a ruthless fifty-year-old hitman, discovers he has a problem: he now faints at the slightest drop of blood. With his future in the profession in jeopardy, he's going to have to retrain... But that's no easy task when his only professional skill is killing people... He enlists the help of a couple of young neighbors, Karim and Stéphanie, who have no idea who they're dealing with... Despite himself, Max becomes attached to the young couple, until his past catches up with him.
Two years after surviving alone on the hostile island of Val Verde, Jack Mimoun has become an adventure star. The book recounting his experience is a bestseller and his television show breaks audience records. He is then approached by the mysterious Aurélie Diaz who will bring Jack Mimoun back to Val Verde to train him in search of the legendary sword of the pirate La Buse. (allocine.fr)
August 1914. While the German army is gaining ground in the North of France, four boys aged 10 to 15, LUcien, LUcas, LUigi and LUdwig are left behind during the evacuation of their orphanage. (letterboxd.com)
Avril, a young lawyer specializing in animal defense, goes to great lengths to save her client, a repeat-offender dog, from capital punishment. This dog helps Avril accept her own human complexity.
Little Spirou, like all his family before him, has a career destiny all traced. When his mother announces that he will integrate the grooms school at the beginning of the next school year, Petit Spirou, with the help of his friends, will take advantage of his last days of class to declare his love to Suzette. (imdb)
This offbeat musical drama stars Lucas (Bénabar), an up-and-coming singer ready to do anything to be on top of the French pop scene. (imdb)
Philippe Le Tallec, a scientist living in the USA, has to come back to France to look after his young girl Eglantine. But it seems Eglantine cares more about parties and boyfriends than her uncool dad ... (imdb)
A young runaway rejects society's condemnation and dares to fulfill his dreams. France, 1930s. 14-year-old orphan Yves Tréguier sees the world through the bars of "educational homes" where he is raised in conditions worthy of a penal colony, and dreams of a dramatic escape across the ocean to New York. (imdb)
Eight men in an old Parisian bar. They were the «kings of Paris»: national treasures, masterpieces in peril, whose humor and self-mockery have never changed. Tender and cruel, they love and hate each other. Suddenly, an intruder steps in. (imdb)
The harmony between the four friends, two couples, is challenged, when Léa writes a bestseller novel. (imdb)