Jean dujardin and gilles lellouche face off in another take on the french connection the vast series of drugsmuggling operations loosely referred to as the french connection, spanning. So my movies timeline starts in the mid70s, and judge michel, who jean dujardin plays, was one of the last law guys on the case, and when he died, the french connection finally stopped in the early 80s. It featured a great early gene hackman performance that won an academy award, and it also won oscars for best picture, direction. The french connection is routinely included, along with bullitt, diva and raiders of the lost ark, on the short list of movies with the greatest chase scenes of all time. How the french connection brings out the best in the. Mar 23, 2015 french connection trailer ufficiale italiano 2015 jean dujardin, gilles lellouche movie hd. His starring role in hazanavicius silent movie the artist, playing. The connection official trailer 1 2015 jean dujardin. French thriller has gritty realism and an impressive level of detail 15 cedric jimenez, 5 mins. The movie tells the story of french police magistrate pierre michel, who waged an obsessive sixyear battle to bring down marseilles infamous french connection drug ring. In 1995 he began his first one man show, the same year he met bruno salomone, eric collado, emmanuel joucla and eric massot with whom. He debuted in the short film, a labri des regards indiscrets. The movie tells the story of french police magistrate pierre michel, who waged an obsessive sixyear battle to bring down. Jean dujardin plays a magistrate obsessed by a heroinsmuggling gang in 1975 marseille in the connection, from the french director cedric jimenez.
Set in 1970s marseille, this stylish crime drama is fueled by inspired performances by academy award winner jean dujardin the artist and gilles lellouche, and vital direction from cedric. Cedric jimenez, 2014 a satisfying and stylish 70sera thriller, the connection offers the european side to william friedkins the french connection, focusing instead on reallife french magistrate pierre michels attempts to take down the notorious drug smuggling ring known as the french connection. The film was inspired by the events of the french connection in the 1970s, starring jean dujardin as police magistrate pierre michel juge and gilles lellouche as gaetan tany zampa, a drug gang ringleader. Avec jean dujardin, gilles lellouche, celine sallette, melanie doutey, benoit magimel et guillaume gouix. Film french connection 2014 streaming ita cineblog01. It is inspired by the french connection like william friedkins the french connection 1971 before it, which is the story of drug trafficking from turkey to europe and then into canada and the united states from the 1930s through to the 1970s and early 1980s. French connection 2014 streaming in alta definizione senza limiti su cb01 ex cineblog01. Oct 22, 2015 to celebrate of the connection out on dvd today, the peoples movies are giving 2 lucky winners the chance to win a copy of the dvd the connection follows young investigating magistrate pierre michel jean dujardin who arrives in marseille, a city riddled with organised crime, in 1975 with his wife celine sallette, house of tolerance, rust and bone, marie antoinette and children. A french police magistrate spends years trying to take down one of the countrys most powerful drug rings. After several years touring france with his comedy gang, the nous c nous, jean dujardin had his first big box office hit as the wannabe surfer.
French connection trailer ufficiale italiano 2015 jean. The one and only, always accompanied by his trusty jolly jumper. What is not always remembered is what a good movie it is apart from the chase scene. Fans of william friedkins the french connection will have the opportunity. Rejoigneznous sur facebook a abonnetoi a filmsactu sur youtube a.
Jean dujardin, thanks to digital effects, plays a 4foot5 man wooing a normalheight woman. French actor who became known for his breakthrough role in the artist. Jan 24, 2012 d ont be fooled by jean dujardin s smooth, possibly oscarwinning, charm in the artist. From william friedkins the french connection to cedric. Adding a french flip side, if you would, to what was happening across the atlantic afterduring the whole french connection bust in america. Actress chiara mastroianni and director christophe honore were invited to florence gould hall at nycs french institute alliance francaise fiaf on march 21, 2010, in collaboration with unifrance and the 15th annual rendezvous with french cinema, to present their film. The result is a truly curious and delightful experience, unlike any other contemporary production, and it provided dujardin with his best actor award from the cannes film festival.
Nothing can stop jean dujardin in the connection trailer. A stylish, 70speriod crime thriller inspired by true events, it tells the story of reallife marseilles magistrate pierre michel jean dujardin and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history. Jean dujardin gilles lellouche celine sallette melanie doutey trama del film. Oct 01, 2015 jean dujardin becomes obsessed with breaking the french connection in this thrilling new film. Jean dujardin is a french actor, director and comedian. In the actionpacked, gritty crime thriller filmed on location in new york, and based on a true story, two hardnosed, new york city cops, james popeye doyle gene hackman and buddy cloudy russo roy scheider expose an international, heroinsmuggling operation based in marseilles headed by.
French spitting image has rushed out a new puppet of. The french side of the 1970s war on heroin in a new film, the artist star jean dujardin plays reallife marseille judge pierre michel, who fought the infamous franceu. Frenchlanguage crime flick the connection starring jean dujardin. Apr 01, 2015 the connection official trailer 1 2015 jean dujardin movie hd directed and cowritten by cedric jimenez, the connection was entirely shot on 35 mm and is the european flipside to william. French actor and comedian jean dujardin has brought such undeniable leadingman charm to his career onscreen that it may come as a surprise that he didnt decide to become an actor early on. Prince charming is 20 or so inches shorter than expected in up for love, laurent tirards story of a.
Jean dujardin becomes obsessed with breaking the french connection in this thrilling new film. French connection trailer ufficiale italiano 2015 jean dujardin, gilles lellouche movie hd. Why the french adore jean dujardin film the guardian. He began his career as a standup comedian in paris before guest starring in comedic television programmes and films. True, france is more than ever in love with dujardin. Top 5 films with jean dujardin french travel, culture. Jean dujardin the artist stars as the steadfast and determined michel in a compelling. The movie, loosely based on real events in marseille in the 1970s, stars former oscar winner the artist jean dujardin, as magistrate pierre michel. Later in his career, he played jeanjacques saurel in the wolf of wall street.
He won an award for best actor at the 84th academy awards 2012 with the silent film the artist. The film premiered at the toronto international film. For one thing, the film itself, the artist, was a silent movie. During his mission in daisy town, the place where he grew up, he crosses paths with billy the kid, played by. Jean edmond dujardin born 19 june 1972 is a french actor, film director, producer and comedian.
This part permitted him to show his talent to a larger public. Winner of the best actor award at the 2011 cannes film festival for his role in the artist, jean dujardin may be the natural heir to frances actionandcomedy icon jeanpaul belmondo most reckless. Nov 19, 2014 the connection is directed by cedric jimenez and stars jean dujardin, gilles lellouche, celine sallette and benoit magimel. When actor jean dujardin accepted the role of george valentin, a big 1920s silentmovie star whose hollywood career is ruined by the arrival of the talkies, he knew it would be unlike any other role hed done before. D ont be fooled by jean dujardins smooth, possibly oscarwinning, charm in the artist. In 1995 he began his first one man show, the same year he met bruno salomone, eric collado, emmanuel joucla and eric massot with whom he created the nous c nous. The film starts the french star, now internationally known, jean dujardin as pierre michel a police magistratejudge who gets reassigned to a marseille police. The connection 2014 is the french version of the french connection by william friedkin from the early 70s. So those who liked the 1971 film or indeed if you have an interest in french crime cinema, you should be in your element.
He decides to take on the french connection, a notorious drug smuggling operation that exports heroin the world over. Pardon my french, but the connection is fucking brilliant. The connection is similar to the french connection only french with touches of heat, especially when it comes to showcasing its main characters outside of work. Plus the scenery is very pretty, with all the aquamarine coastline and stuff. The best french films on amazon prime frenchflicks. Inspired by true events, the connection follows pierre michel academy award winner jean dujardin, the artist, a young magistrate with a wife and children, who transfers to marseille to help crackdown on organised crime.
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