Joële Van Effenterre

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Joële van Effenterre is a French director and editor, born September 28, 1945 in Albi (Tarn). Is a former student of the IDHEC, twenty second promotion, entered in 1965.

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Total trailers found: 48

Cocktail Molotov Trailer (1980)

06 February 1980

"Cocktail Molotov" is the story of the adventures of this threesome, who reach Venice only to learn of the outbreak of the May 1968 disturbances at home.

K Trailer (1997)

27 August 1997

In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (singer Patrick Bruel).

Heat of Desire Trailer (1981)

29 April 1981

In France in the near future, revolt and chaos erupt. A right-wing politician, Philippe Muphand, is set to take control when his lady friend Caroline walks out, announcing she will take up with the first fool she sees.

Man Is a Woman Trailer (1998)

11 March 1998

Simon Eskenazy is a gay Parisian clarinet player who lives his single life to the fullest. One day, he receives a very tempting offer from his homophobic uncle, looking to continue the family legacy – if he gets married and has a child, he will receive ten million francs and inherit his uncle's luxurious mansion.

The Lacemaker Trailer (1977)

25 May 1977

Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy.

Window to Paris Trailer (1993)

01 October 1993

Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay.

The Children of the Century Trailer (1999)

12 September 1999

True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset.

Les Nouveaux Tricheurs Trailer (1987)

18 November 1987

Adolescents or young adults, Franck, Christine and the others meet, bond, leave each other. But the drama lurks.

The Field of Enchantment Trailer (2011)

19 December 2011

A man remembers holidays at his uncle in a little village in the French countryside when he was something like 10.

Lulu Kreutz's Picnic Trailer (2000)

19 January 2000

Joseph and Olga Stegudith, who are elderly Parisians of Viennese Jewish extraction, come to luxurious Evian with Olga's brother Michel Mazelsky to hear their son, virtuoso cellist Jascha, perform.

Betrayed Trailer (1988)

26 August 1988

An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.

Peppermint Soda Trailer (1977)

14 December 1977

In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique.

C'est jamais loin Trailer (1996)

10 January 1996

In Dieppe, a taciturn young man is fascinated by a woman whom he has only seen in the street. One day, he leaves Dieppe and Lola, the girl he was living with.

A Man in Love Trailer (1987)

07 May 1987

An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. She is angry when he refuses to speak to her journalist father, but later they have a passionate relationship.

Les Déferlantes Trailer (2013)

12 September 2013

Holed up in a small Normandy town, Louise hides from her ghosts as she looks after grumpy old Theo, the retired lighthouse keeper who shares her passion for ornithology.

To Life Trailer (2014)

26 November 2014

Helen, Rose and Lili have survived the Holocaust and have never seen each other since the war has ended.

Like a Turtle on Its Back Trailer (1978)

27 September 1978

Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his severe case of writer's block.

Wheel of Ashes Trailer (1968)

01 August 1968

A stripped-down account of a young man's existential reckoning. "As dust hides a mirror, lust hides the self," reads one of the film's Vedanta-sourced intertitles.

The Death of Mario Ricci Trailer (1983)

25 May 1983

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages.

Twice Upon a Time Trailer (2006)

08 November 2006

Alice d'Abanville and Louis Ruinard are two extraordinary personalities. They were the most strikingly glamorous couple of the 70s.

A Common Thread Trailer (2004)

14 May 2004

French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret.

Laura Trailer (1979)

28 November 1979

A blinded French sculptor completes a statue of a friend's daughter by using his sense of touch.

Sisters Trailer (2009)

16 December 2009

Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother.

The Chicks Trailer (1985)

30 January 1985

Focuses primarily on three women and the (unseen) man who goes in and out of their lives. One member of this trio is a saleswoman with an open relationship that suddenly closes when she learns that her lover has been unfaithful.

Vivre! Trailer (2009)

07 October 2009

At the funeral of their best friend Mathieu (40 years old), four boys and three girls meet for the first time.

La provinciale Trailer (1981)

21 January 1981

In this drama, a provincial girl goes to Paris in search of her fortune. Although she finds the City of Light to be quite different from what she'd imagined it to be, the girl manages to retain her dignity.

Being and Becoming Trailer (2014)

28 May 2014

Being and Becoming explore the choice not to school ones children, to trust them and to let them learn freely what they are passionate about.

Monsieur N. Trailer (2003)

15 January 2003

This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa.

Mais où et donc Ornicar Trailer (1979)

28 February 1979

They are in their thirties. They have now children, an appartment, a work, cars... and still have loves, dreams and passions.

Music Box Trailer (1989)

22 December 1989

A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.

Tumultes Trailer (1990)

28 May 1990

A death in the family. Patrick dies and his three sisters gather at their parents' home in Normandy. Anne, the oldest, is steady, married with two children, showing little emotion.

Break of Dawn Trailer (2002)

11 September 2002

An ex-con suffering from terminal cancer and a suicidal ex-legionnaire are hired to participate in a staged assassination attempt on a Romanian politician.

One Sings, the Other Doesn't Trailer (1977)

09 March 1977

The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved.

The Big Pardon Trailer (1982)

27 January 1982

The Bettoun clan: Raymond (the patriarch), Maurice (the son), Jacky (the nephew), Roland (the nephew), Albert (Raymond's cousin), Pépé (Raymond's friend), Samy (the bodyguard) are a family clan of Jewish Blackfoot kingpins of French organized crime.

The Invitation Trailer (1973)

13 September 1973

After the death of his mother, middle-aged insurance employee inherits her small cottage surrounded by a garden.

La femme d'un seul homme Trailer (1998)

02 May 1998

When she discovers that her husband is cheating on her, Sabine decides to develop a strategy to save her relationship.

Entre Nous Trailer (1983)

06 April 1983

In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him.

The genetic epistemology of Jean Piaget Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

A self-potrait of the influent Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget.

The King's Whore Trailer (1990)

14 November 1990

Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.

Les Milles Trailer (1995)

22 August 1995

In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living in France are sent to the concentration camp of Les Milles by France government.

Hold-up Trailer (1985)

23 October 1985

Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages.

The Little Apocalypse Trailer (1993)

10 February 1993

An unknown Polish writer can't publish his novels, so his ex-wife decides to help him and get some of the profit for herself.

Brothers in Arms Trailer (1989)

15 March 1989

Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, whose mission he was not aware of.

The Wonderful Crook Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Het gets romantically involved with one of his victims.

The Albanian Challenge Trailer (1971)

11 February 1971

Albania is the country in Europe that Europe probably knows the least about. Underdeveloped yesterday, Marxist today, breaking with the Kremlin, in friendship with Red China, we hardly know more.

The Little Wars Trailer (1982)

02 October 1982

Beirut resident Soraya is drawn to two men: daredevil photographer Nabil and Talal, who must embrace his feudal heritage when his father is kidnapped.

Après la tempête Trailer (2001)

11 April 2001

Portrait of Dominique Aubier an extraordinary woman who, after the storm of December 26, 1999 over France, tells her story and invites us to an unexpected reading of the signs and events manifested in the cosmos.

The Roads of Exile Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistress (Dominique Labourier).