American Neil Bowman is traveling through France when he meets British photographer Lila. They are hired by French land owner Duc de Croyter to escort a Hungarian scientist to New York. But they soon realize that the job is not a cushy number, and have to deal with a gang of kidnappers who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the scientist

The Twin

1984

French

6.0

♡ 2

43%

Yves Robert Director

Paul Claudon as

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Charlie

Pierre Richard as Matthias Duval

Isabelle Strawa as Nikki

Matthias Duval is in love, but he can't choose between the two twin sisters Betty and Liz Kerner. To pick up the two sisters, he invents his own twin brother and will play both characters.

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long

1987

English

6.1

♡ 3

Mika Kaurismäki Director

Jim Jarmusch as Barkeeper #2

Samuel Fuller as Boss

Wim Wenders as Gas Station Attendant

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Igor

Alex is a Finnish taxi driver in Berlin. One evening pits two men feel comfortable in his taxi with a briefcase full of money, but unfortunately for Alex's money stolen and a group of gangsters are at the nape of the two. Soon it comes to shooting, and when the two men being killed, is good advice costly for the beleaguered driver.

The Widow Couderc

1971

French

6.9

♡ 4

72%

Pierre Granier-Deferre Director

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as

Alain Delon as Jean Lavigne

André Rouyer as Policeman

Simone Signoret as Veuve Couderc Tati

The relationship between a middle-aged French widow and a young drifter takes a turn when her young niece pays a visit.

The Christmas Tree

1969

French

6.3

♡ 2

76%

Action

christmas tree

Drama

Terence Young Director

Virna Lisi as Catherine Graziani

William Holden as Laurent Ségur

Mario Feliciani as Le docteur

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Le motard de la gendarmerie

A French-American millionaire, his girlfriend and his war buddy try to grant his dying son's every wish.

The Musketeer

2001

English

4.8

♡ 12

11%

33%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Peter Hyams Director

Tim Roth as Febre the Man in Black

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Planchet

Steve Speirs as Porthos

Catherine Deneuve as The Queen

Young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death - but he finds that the musketeers have been disbanded.

Pour cent briques t'as plus rien

1982

French

6.1

Comedy

Édouard Molinaro Director

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Henri

Édouard Molinaro as Le marchand de journaux

Didier Haudepin as Le spectateur du premier hold-up

Daniel Auteuil as Sam

After getting screwed over by life (again), two losers decide that enough is enough. Using stolen ski masks and stolen toy guns, they take hostages in their local bank, holding them for ransom. Things go well until the hostages learn what's going on, and demand a piece of the action for themselves.

The Last Train

1973

French

6.9

♡ 8

69%

Pierre Granier-Deferre Director

Carlo Nell as

Anne Wiazemsky as La fille-mère

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Le sergent

Adolf Hitler as Self

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.

Vincent & Theo

1990

English

6.9

♡ 12

brother brother relationship

Robert Altman Director

Kitty Courbois as Anna Van Gogh

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as 'Pere' Tanguy

Paul Rhys as Theodore 'Theo' Van Gogh

Tim Roth as Vincent Van Gogh

The tragic story of Vincent van Gogh broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. Based on the letters written between the two.

George and the Dragon

2004

English

5.6

♡ 4

48%

Tom Reeve Director

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Father Bernard

Patrick Swayze as Garth

Simon Callow as King Edgar

Piper Perabo as Princess Lunna

In 12th century England, the handsome and noble knight, George, has left the Crusades behind to follow his dream of a peaceful life on his own piece of land. However, in order to obtain his land from the ruling King Edgaar, he must help find the King's missing daughter, Princess Lunna, a quest which sees George drawn into an unexpected battle with the kingdom's last surviving dragon.

Angélique

1964

French

6.7

♡ 12

Bernard Borderie Director

Michèle Mercier as Angélique Sancé de Monteloup

Henri Cogan as Cul-de-Bois

Etchika Choureau as Hortense de Sancé de Monteloup

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Un courtisan

In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoffray is arrested and then vanishes, she bravely sets out to find him. This is the first of many dramas based on Anne and Serge Golon's novels about strong-willed Angélique and her adventures during the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King.

A Few Days with Me

1988

French

7.0

♡ 1

Claude Sautet Director

Carlo Nell as Barman

Sandrine Bonnaire as Francine

Daniel Auteuil as Martial Pasquier

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Max

After being discharged from a mental institution, a man is tasked by his mother to revive a struggling supermarket in Limoges. He must navigate unexpected responsibilities and the challenges of managing the store's staff.

The Party

1980

French

6.7

♡ 10

64%

parent child relationship

paris, france

puberty

Romance

Claude Pinoteau Director

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Brassac

Diane Bellego as Éliane

Richard Bohringer as Guibert

Sophie Marceau as Vic Beretton

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

My New Partner at the Races

1990

French

6.2

♡ 1

Claude Zidi Director

Thierry Lhermitte as François Lesbuche

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Jean-Pierre Portal

Philippe Noiret as René Boirond

Line Renaud as Simone

The partners are back and are in a tight spot! Francois is going through a moral crisis, and Rene is experiencing the same. But, honesty is not always the best policy. After being suspended for their actions, they return to face their far more crooked replacements.

Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar

1999

French

6.0

♡ 14

Claude Zidi Director

David Graham as Additional voice

Christian Clavier as Astérix

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Caius Bonus

Dietmar Mössmer as Garde prison

Set in 50 B.C., Asterix and Obelix are living in a small but well-protected village in Gaul, where a magic potion concocted by Druids turns the townsfolk into mighty soldiers. When Roman troops carve a path through Gaul to reach the English Channel, Caesar and his aide de camp Detritus discover the secret elixir and capture the Druid leader who knows its formula, and Asterix and Obelix are sent off to rescue them.

Moonraker

1979

English

6.3

♡ 72

59%

43%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Lewis Gilbert Director

Walter Gotell as General Gogol

Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Pilot Private Jet

Geoffrey Keen as Sir Frederick Gray

After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.