Jean-François Lapalus

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Jean-François Lapalus

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Sommeil blanc
Movie 2009

Sommeil blanc

A young woman painter living in a chalet away from the world one morning crosses the path of a young boy who will gradually invade his daily life. The young woman will seek to unravel her mystery.

Fan-Fan the Tulip
1h 37m
Movie 2003

Fan-Fan the Tulip

In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually marry one of the king's daughters

Under the Sand
1h 36m
Movie 2000

Under the Sand

When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.

Genealogies of a Crime
1h 53m
Movie 1997

Genealogies of a Crime

An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.

Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
2h 56m
Movie 1994

Joan the Maid II: The Prisons

Jeanne d'Arc has succeeded in lifting the siege on Orléans and Charles VII has been ordained King of France. However, she is injured in her failed attempt to take Paris, weakening her position at court. When she is finally captured and put on trial, she finds both her life and the sanctity of her body at stake.

Brise-glace
1h 26m
Movie 1990

Brise-glace

Collaborative experimental project on which three director made different films about the Swedish icebreaker "Frej".

The Blind Owl
1h 30m
Movie 1987

The Blind Owl

H., 35, an Arabian immigrant, works as projectionist in an old cinema. One day, drawn by the music, he looks through the window of the booth and is fascinated: the dancer he sees on the screen seems to be looking straight into his eyes. He falls in love with her, but the vision last only a moment. Shortly afterwards, an elderly man storms into the projection booth and claims he is his uncle.
 H. wants to prepare a meal for him and reaches for the oil bottle: he sees the same dancer on the label…. H begins to find echoes of his own life in the images he projects. Everything changes when fiction and reality merge...

Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace
0h 30m
Movie 1987

Brise-Glace: Histoires de glace

Third and final part of collaborative project Brise Glace. Directed by Raúl Ruíz.

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