Roland Amstutz

AKA:
0.3184

1942-01-12

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {54}

1995-01-01 0

Never Twice

After much hesitation, a gigolo decides to take a shot of a radical remedy to save his failing virility. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1975-02-19 5.467

The Wonderful Crook

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. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Francis Colletin

1982-09-21 6.2

Shot Pattern

A Paris flea market vendor is transformed into a vigilante after his fiancée is murdered by three vicious thugs on a commuter train. As the revenge-minded young man tracks the killers, a veteran polic ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Gregory

1979-12-19 7.7

I... For Icarus

Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings. ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Raoul Lhomme

1977-04-27 4.143

Solemn Communion

In this complex chronicle of the evolution of a provincial family's life, the story follows three generations of at least two neighboring families from the 1890s to the 1970s. In one of many related t ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Gerard Petitjean

1987-05-20 4.8

Hôtel de France

A French family is shown as they go through the daily routines of life. Arguing, feasting, crying, and yearning for love are just some of the human emotions encountered. The mood wavers between excess ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Customer in Room 522

1980-10-12 6.1

Every Man for Himself

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker. ...
Genre :Drama

Lampe

1996-03-27 6.5

The Last Days of Immanuel Kant

A brief, fictionalized time period in the life of Professor Kant. The story is set in his hometown, Konigsberg, chronicling his last few years prior to his death in 1804 at the age of 79. ...
Genre :Drama, History

A policeman at the police station

1977-01-19 6.2

The Gang

In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The police attempt to stop ...
Genre :Crime

Attorney

1997-02-26 6.43

Lucie Aubrac

A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of Lucie Aubrac for her husband... ...
Genre :Drama, War

Varan

1979-02-28 6.5

Such a Lovely Town...

Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Je ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Bernachon

1994-06-22 4.1

Girls with Guns

In Montelimar, four young women whom life has not spared want to emerge from mediocrity. They decide to rob a bank, but everything is not so simple and the perfectly developed heist could turn into di ...
Genre :Comedy, Action

Superintendant

1991-06-19 4.5

Dirty Like an Angel

Georges Deblache, a despondent middle-aged cop, falls for his partner's wife. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Colonel

1982-02-03 5.5

La Chanson du mal-aimé

Biography of the life of Guillaume Apollinaire. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Policeman Mr. Cattochet

1984-02-08 4.836

Gwendoline

A beautiful woman hires an intrepid adventurer to help find her father, who has disappeared in the jungle while searching for a rare and priceless butterfly. Along the way they run into cannibals, a r ...
Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller

Lesieur

1992-02-07 0

Poulets à l'amende

Arnaud Gensac, unlucky inspector, loses his police card, which falls into the hands of a graphic designer who witnesses the murder of a kingpin. And serious trouble begins for Arnaud. ...
Genre :Comedy

1974-03-06 0

Voyage to Grand Tartarie

After the murder of his wife Alexis is devastated. He withdraws all his savings and embarks on a journey from which he does not think he will return. His meeting with Daphne makes the escape through T ...
Genre :Drama

Policeman

1971-01-11 6.5

The Madman

George is a middle-aged man who lives with his disabled wife. He faces dire financial straits after an investment firm wipes out his life savings and forces him into early retirement. Consequently, he ...
Genre :Drama

1996-05-28 0

Youth Without God

This French-Belgian drama, based on a novel by Odon von Horvath, is set in 1938 in a German city along the banks of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers. It attempts to provide insight as to why certain German y ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

M. Albert

1997-07-09 6

The Silence of Rak

The adventures of Rak, who after his dismissal begins to reflect on the meaning of the word work and on the act of working. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Serge Louvran

1983-06-22 0

Fou comme l'oiseau

Genre :Drama

Mollendruz

1986-01-02 2

L'Ogre

Dr. Paul Calmet is dead. His son Jean again feels the familiar feeling of anguish caused by his father; victim of this torture, he is carrying the virus of misfortune. ...
Genre :Horror

Un infirmier

1975-10-15 3.8

The Story of Paul

A young man is checked into a mental hospital for unexplained reasons. ...
Genre :Drama

Commissioner Verdier

1984-01-11 5.3

Night Patrol

With the help of journalist Diane Castelain, Parisian police inspectors Leo Gorce and Gu Arenas are trying to solve the murder of a member of the French Parliament, but some dangerous powerful people ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Action

Roméo

1980-02-27 2

Fernand

Everybody takes advantage of Fernand who has just come out of prison. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Le second individu

1975-01-01 0

The arrest

A young writer has just written a new novel, which has been accepted by an editor. A simple and familiar story about the terrifying power the state has over people’s lives. ...
Genre :

(segment "Never twice")

2002-04-03 0

La merveilleuse odyssée de l'idiot Toboggan

This program of short films by Vincent Ravalec (Never twice, Le Masseur and Les Mots de l'amour) deals with themes such as desire and death through the journey of a group of characters. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Merchant of happiness

1988-05-05 1

La loi sauvage

A man escapes from prison, and leads in his run the woman of his life. ...
Genre :Drama

1994-02-02 6

Bête de scène

Bernard Nissille’s little gem imagines a love triangle between the director, the Queen, and the Bear during a staging of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. An actor who appeared with Bulle Ogier in Oliv ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1995-12-20 0

Happiness Is No Joke

What there is of a plot in this drama serves mainly as a vehicle for the exploration of character. In the story, Michel (Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu) is a recent widower. As the story opens, he and his f ...
Genre :Drama

1974-05-28 6.6

1789

Recording of the play 1789, a collective creation by Théâtre du Soleil at La Cartoucherie de Vincennes in 1970, edited from several shows. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Documentary

Jules, le jardinier

1990-03-23 6.2

Nouvelle Vague

Composed entirely of literary quotations from many different sources and from several historical periods, the loose narrative concerns a drifter found by a rich woman who soon falls in love with him. ...
Genre :Drama

Jeannot Lainé - le frère de Serge

1981-04-29 5.1

Heat of Desire

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 fi ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Pharmacist

1988-06-04 0

The Seventh Dimension

A poor french guy, in love with a 50's actresse, meet her husband who send him in an other dimension to fight for her love. ...
Genre :Adventure, Horror, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Oncle Joe

1997-06-18 6.477

Dobermann

The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. Th ...
Genre :Action, Crime

Dr. Norberto Palacios

1983-11-30 0

The Eyes of the Birds

A Red Cross inspection team visits a prison and holds interviews with a range of inmates. ...
Genre :Drama

Bourgela

1989-04-19 3

Les Deux Fragonard

The name of painter Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) is synonymous for a kind of painting style which celebrates carefree romantic life, indoors and out. He was a painter during the final decades of ...
Genre :Drama

The man from Antwerp

1979-05-22 3.75

Félicité

After a bout of intense jealousy, Félicité finds herself alone. For one night, as her family dissipates, she relives her torments. ...
Genre :Drama

1974-09-11 6

The Middle of the World

Paul is married, a successful engineer, and a conservative candidate in an upcoming local election. He falls in love with Adriana, a café waitress from Italy. Paul's party is very critical of foreign ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1987-08-03 0

L'imprésario de Smyrne

The Venetian performance world is on the alert: an impresario is looking for talent to stage what he defines as the most beautiful opera of his time. Everyone goes there from their pushy little merry- ...
Genre :History, Comedy

The neighbor

1980-12-31 5

La Découverte

To make his neighbor no longer eye his wife, Paulo decides to put on the wall in front of his house a painting representing New York. A waste of time, the neighbor continues to look at his wife... ...
Genre :

Aslak, le forgeron

1981-12-28 4

Peer Gynt

French television adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's five-act play in verse. ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

René

1997-10-22 3

Alors voilà,

A trucker, an accountant, a former plumber hospitalised after a suicide attempt... Presided over by the accountant, the three families decide to buy a truck, a trucker's dream. The father, practical j ...
Genre :Comedy

Chernov

1996-05-01 6.5

My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument

Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full professor, does he really love his long-standing girlfrie ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Milos

1983-04-30 4.556

Car Cemetery

The plot is set in a post apocalyptic Junkyard where people take refuge from authority and are able to practice their fantasies and fetishes without being stopped by the police. These people are led b ...
Genre :Science Fiction, TV Movie

Lawyer

1982-05-19 6

Parti sans laisser d'adresse

A young Swiss drug addict has been imprisoned for robbery, and must wait and wait for his upcoming trial, all the while isolated and without hope of parole - the police are convinced he is a dealer an ...
Genre :Drama

Le colonel

1993-01-02 0

C'était la guerre

Ali, a young Algerian who carried out an attack in Algiers, hastily leaves the city to join the resistance. But he is disappointed to find that the National Liberation Army consists of only a few figh ...
Genre :War, History

Regent's Coachman

1975-03-23 6.406

Let Joy Reign Supreme

A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another. ...
Genre :War, History, Drama

Tramp

1991-05-26 5.5

A Beating Heart

Mado is followed in the street by an unknown man. He offers her to go the hotel. She accepts, they sleep together and then split. Mado does not want to see him again, because she is married with Jean, ...
Genre :Drama

Le père

1983-10-04 3.8

The Unburdening

In this surreal, overstated, black-and-white film by Marcel Schuepbach, a young woman is slowly driven to near insanity by an inner desire for a passionate existence, while she lives a dull life at he ...
Genre :Drama

1978-01-25 10

Mémoire Commune

A character, directly addressing the viewer, attempts, through his or her knowledge, a historical reflection on the Paris Commune of 1871. A series of five tableaux retraces the major phases of the ev ...
Genre :

Country Man

1989-01-11 10

My Dear Subject

From birth to death every subject remains intact. Three ages, three women. Daughter, mother, grandmother. Each of them before and after still and always. And the men too, those they meet those they lo ...
Genre :Drama

Stanier

1995-11-25 0

Le fils de Paul

Clément, a young entrepreneur, is a happy father: married to the beautiful Alex, he is also the happy father of "Petit-Bonheur", his son. Despite his 30 years, he can't live without his father, Paul, ...
Genre :Drama

Mevel

0

Icelandic Fisherman

The love story between Yann and Gaud is passionate, but Gaud is a sailor's wife and she watches her man leave with fear in her heart. ...
Genre :