The Brigade

2017

French

6.1

Action

Drama

Pierre Jolivet Director

Émilie Dequenne as Adjudant-chef Bénédicte Meursault

Arthur Gloanec as Etienne Meursault - le fils de Bénédicte

Matthieu Albertini as Le policier

Roschdy Zem as Philippe - le capitaine

Bénédicte Meursault, a female firefighter, has just been transferred to a small fire brigade in the South of France. She is welcomed by Philippe, 45, the wise captain of the brigade. Soon after being introduced to the men, the young woman jumps into action. Unfortunately, while rescuing the victims of a terrible car crash, she does not find one of the injured who was ejected thirty meters away. Now the man is in hospital in a coma and he may die because of her. Completely upset, Bénédicte decides to resign but Philippe dissuades her from doing it.

The Girl on the Train

2009

French

6.0

♡ 3

76%

42%

Drama

André Téchiné Director

Nicolas Duvauchelle as Franck

Émilie Dequenne as Jeanne

Catherine Deneuve as Louise

Michel Blanc as Samuel Bleistein

Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job in the office of a lawyer, Bleistein, her lover years ago. Jeanne fails the interview but falls into a relationship with Franck, a wrestler whose dreams and claims of being in a legitimate business partnership Jeanne is only too happy to believe. When Franck is arrested, he turns on Jeanne for her naivety; she's stung and seeks attention by making up a story of an attack on a train. Is there any way out for her?

This is Our Land

2017

French

6.4

♡ 4

73%

Lucas Belvaux Director

Jean-Louis Sbille as M. Biaggi

Émilie Dequenne as Pauline Duhez

André Dussollier as Philippe Berthier

Guillaume Gouix as Stéphane Stankowiak, dit Stanko

Pauline, a devoted and generous home help nurse, raises her two children alone, while also looking after her father, a former steelworker. Taking advantage of her popularity, the directors of an extremist political party suggest she become their candidate at the mayoral elections.

Marinette

2023

French

6.3

♡ 4

football (soccer) player

Sport

woman director

women's football (soccer)

Virginie Verrier Director

Émilie Dequenne as La mère de Marinette

Alban Lenoir as Le père de Marinette

Garance Marillier as Marinette Pichon

Serge Dupire as Médecin village

Born in 1975, Marinette Pichon was a born soccer player. Raised by a courageous mother who had to deal with an abusive husband, she overcame difficulties and developed unwavering determination. While juggling odd jobs and her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.

Survive

2024

French

4.6

♡ 16

73%

Frédéric Jardin Director

Simon Rérolle as Adam Ranger

Ranger as Chien

Émilie Dequenne as Julia

Andreas Pietschmann as Tom

A couple celebrates their son’s birthday in the middle of the ocean on their boat. A violent storm hits and it brings up hungry creatures from the depths and they fight for their survival.

Rosetta

1999

French

7.4

♡ 18

90%

socially deprived family

trailer park

Jean-Pierre Dardenne Director

Christiane Dorval as First Saleswoman

Colette Regibeau as Madame Riga

Émilie Dequenne as Rosetta

Victor Marit as Second Policeman

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

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