Jacques Emmanuel — Playwright (8)

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The Country I Come From (1956)
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other title: Zum Glück gibt es ihn doch / Le pays d'où je viens …
One Christmas Eve, a carefree young man, Eric, arrives in a small provincial town. Here, he meets Julien, a bar pianist who is his exact double. Julien is in love with Marinette, a pretty waitress, but he is too shy to make any romantic overtures. Eric decides to give the course of true love a helping hand by pretending to be Julien. Meanwhile, Eric’s fabulously wealthy uncle has sent his minions out to bring him back home, so that he may celebrate Christmas in the bosom of his family.

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The Law Is the Law (1958)
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other title: Gesetz ist Gesetz / La loi c'est la loi …
Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.

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The Vendetta (1962)
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other title: 复仇 / La vendetta …
Arbella is a charming village in Corsica. It's such a pleasant place to live that Monsieur Lauriston has decided to spend his old age there with his wife Marthe. Encouraged by Giuseppe, the owner of the Napoleon bar, he is promoted to mayor. This brings him the wrath of Captain Bartoli, owner of the Café Bonaparte, a self-styled pirate and navigator who has long aspired to this honorable position. Further complications arise when Lauriston's nephew romances Antonia, the daughter of Amoretti, the last bandit of honor in the area and the town's main tourist attraction.

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Babette Goes to War (1959)
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克里斯蒂昂-雅克 actor: 碧姬·芭铎 / 雅克·夏里尔 …
other title: 宝贝从军记 / Babette s'en va-t-en guerre
1940年,德军占领法国。一个不谙世事的乡下姑娘芭贝特来到巴黎寻人,此时正赶上人们纷纷逃离,芭贝特只得随着逃难的人群乘船来到了英国。天真的芭贝特被军方招募,经过训练,她被空投到法国,她的任务是利用美貌获取德国将军的信任,探听德国进攻英格兰的计划,在抵抗组织的配合下绑架德国将军...

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国王的情妇 (1990)
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让·夏尔·塔凯拉 actor: isabella rossellini / marlanne basler
other title: Dames galantes
十六世纪的法兰西,内有新旧教之争,外有异族的入侵。值此危机四伏的时代,唯有女士们的风情,方能稍微勇士布兰顿的心。他爱蓬门碧玉薇多的真;敬那瓦女王的美;感谢佳德的救命之恩,但他的心却属于所有爱他和他所爱... ...