Alan Parker

Alan Parker

Sir Alan Parker was a director, writer and producer. His feature films have won nineteen BAFTA awards, ten Golden Globes and ten Oscars. His films include Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express, Mississippi Burning, The Commitments, Evita, Fame, Birdy, Angel Heart and Angela’s Ashes. He was founding chairman of the UK Film Council, a position he held for five years, and prior to that was chairman of the BFI. Sir Alan received the CBE in 1995 and a knighthood in 2002. He was also an Officier Des Arts et Lettres (France).

  • Title: Alan Parker
  • Popularity: 4.784
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1944-02-14
  • Place of Birth: Islington, London, England, UK
  • Homepage: http://alanparker.com
  • Also Known As: Алан Паркер, 앨런 파커, 알란 파커
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Alan Parker Movies

  • 2018
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    Evita: The Making of a Superstar

    Evita: The Making of a Superstar

    1 2018 HD

    Suzy Klein travels deep into the world of musical theatre, and the colourful landscapes of Argentina, to discover the story of one of the West End's...

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  • 1996
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    A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

    A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

    1 1996 HD

    Documentary about the making of Alan Parker's film adaptation of the stage musical EVITA.

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  • 1970
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    On Location with: FAME

    On Location with: FAME

    1 1970 HD

    A short film about the making of the movie "Fame" (1980)

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  • 1986
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    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    1 1986 HD

    Documentary presenting Alan Parker’s view of British cinema with comments from Richard Lester and others and location report from King’s...

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  • 2014
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    Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

    Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

    4.8 2014 HD

    The life story of the film director, movie star and industry figure who furthered the cause of cinema: Lord Richard Attenborough.

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  • 2003
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    The Life of David Gale

    The Life of David Gale

    7.4 2003 HD

    A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

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  • 2016
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    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    6.6 2016 HD

    A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as...

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  • 2004
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    The Commitments - Looking Back

    The Commitments - Looking Back

    1 2004 HD

    Documentary about the 1991 film

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  • 1999
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    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    7.3 1999 HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

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  • 1996
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    The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

    The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

    5.7 1996 HD

    An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face...

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  • 2007
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    100 Films and a Funeral

    100 Films and a Funeral

    7.286 2007 HD

    This documentary covers the life and death of London-based Polygram Filmed Entertainment.

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  • 2008
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    Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review

    Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review

    6 2008 HD

    It is now over 25 years since the launch of The Wall. Conceived by Roger Waters as an ambitious double album, a spectacular live show and a ground...

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  • 2001
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    Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

    Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

    7.382 2001 HD

    With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and...

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  • 1982
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    The Other Side of the Wall

    The Other Side of the Wall

    6.2 1982 HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at Roger Waters and Alan Parker’s 1982 film, “The Wall”

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  • 1999
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    Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall

    Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall

    6.5 1999 HD

    Interviews on the making of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982). Included as a 2-Part special feature on the 1999 and 2005 DVD editions.

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  • 1995
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    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

    6.7 1995 HD

    Stephen Frears and a quartet of film industry notables - representing different cinematic periods - drink tea and discuss ups and downs of British...

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  • 2018
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    Who Killed British Cinema?

    Who Killed British Cinema?

    5 2018 HD

    A feature length documentary about the real state of the British film industry in relation to UK structures past, present and currently for the...

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  • 1991
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    The Commitments

    The Commitments

    7.279 1991 HD

    Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First...

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  • 2002
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    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    8 2002 HD

    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...

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  • 1996
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    Evita

    Evita

    6.1 1996 HD

    The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator...

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  • 2010
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    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    6.9 2010 HD

    In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...

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  • 1988
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    Mississippi Burning

    Mississippi Burning

    7.7 1988 HD

    Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town...

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  • 1987
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    Angel Heart

    Angel Heart

    7.132 1987 HD

    A down-and-out Brooklyn detective is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him through the desperate streets of Harlem, the...

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  • 1987
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    Angel Heart

    Angel Heart

    7.132 1987 HD

    A down-and-out Brooklyn detective is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him through the desperate streets of Harlem, the...

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  • 1999
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    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    7.3 1999 HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

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  • 1994
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    The Road to Wellville

    The Road to Wellville

    5.6 1994 HD

    An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business...

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  • 1994
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    The Road to Wellville

    The Road to Wellville

    5.6 1994 HD

    An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business...

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  • 1994
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    The Road to Wellville

    The Road to Wellville

    5.6 1994 HD

    An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business...

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  • 1980
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    Fame

    Fame

    6.5 1980 HD

    A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

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  • 1984
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    Birdy

    Birdy

    7.134 1984 HD

    Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and...

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  • 1978
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    Midnight Express

    Midnight Express

    7.501 1978 HD

    Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30...

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  • 2003
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    The Life of David Gale

    The Life of David Gale

    7.4 2003 HD

    A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

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  • 2003
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    The Life of David Gale

    The Life of David Gale

    7.4 2003 HD

    A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

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  • 1991
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    The Commitments

    The Commitments

    7.279 1991 HD

    Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First...

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  • 1976
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    Bugsy Malone

    Bugsy Malone

    6.6 1976 HD

    New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge...

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  • 1982
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    Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Pink Floyd: The Wall

    8 1982 HD

    A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

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  • 1996
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    Evita

    Evita

    6.1 1996 HD

    The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator...

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  • 1996
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    Evita

    Evita

    6.1 1996 HD

    The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator...

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  • 1996
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    Evita

    Evita

    6.1 1996 HD

    The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator...

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  • 1974
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    Our Cissy

    Our Cissy

    1 1974 HD

    An old man travels to London from the North Country, accompanied by his son, in order to find the truth about his daughter's suicide.

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  • 1974
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    Our Cissy

    Our Cissy

    1 1974 HD

    An old man travels to London from the North Country, accompanied by his son, in order to find the truth about his daughter's suicide.

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  • 2016
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    Dad's Army

    Dad's Army

    4.965 2016 HD

    A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German...

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  • 1999
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    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    7.3 1999 HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

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  • 1982
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    Shoot the Moon

    Shoot the Moon

    6.4 1982 HD

    After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.

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  • 1990
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    Come See the Paradise

    Come See the Paradise

    6.1 1990 HD

    In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a...

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  • 1975
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    The Evacuees

    The Evacuees

    6.7 1975 HD

    The experiences of two young Jewish boys evacuated from Manchester to Blackpool during the Blitz.

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  • 1974
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    Footsteps

    Footsteps

    1 1974 HD

    Gemma Jones stars as a woman suffering from hyperacusis, which affects the muscles of the ears. As a result she has become highly sensitive to noise,...

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  • 1974
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    Footsteps

    Footsteps

    1 1974 HD

    Gemma Jones stars as a woman suffering from hyperacusis, which affects the muscles of the ears. As a result she has become highly sensitive to noise,...

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  • 1976
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    Bugsy Malone

    Bugsy Malone

    6.6 1976 HD

    New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge...

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  • 1986
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    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    1 1986 HD

    Documentary presenting Alan Parker’s view of British cinema with comments from Richard Lester and others and location report from King’s...

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  • 1990
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    Come See the Paradise

    Come See the Paradise

    6.1 1990 HD

    In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a...

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  • 1971
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    Melody

    Melody

    7.2 1971 HD

    Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible.

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  • 1971
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    Melody

    Melody

    7.2 1971 HD

    Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible.

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  • 1999
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    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    7.3 1999 HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

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  • 1976
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    No Hard Feelings

    No Hard Feelings

    3 1976 HD

    This short feature, an early directing credit for Alan Parker, shows the reality of life during the WWII air raids with none of the traditional...

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  • 1976
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    No Hard Feelings

    No Hard Feelings

    3 1976 HD

    This short feature, an early directing credit for Alan Parker, shows the reality of life during the WWII air raids with none of the traditional...

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  • 1970
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    The Goodies

    The Goodies

    7.5 1970 HD

    A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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  • 2007
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    Magi-Nation

    Magi-Nation

    9.7 2007 HD

    Magi-Nation is an animated television series based on the card game Magi Nation Duel. The show premiered in Canada on September 8, 2007 on CBC...

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  • 1974
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    Spécial cinéma

    Spécial cinéma

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1975
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    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    6 1975 HD

    A talk show presented by Michel Drucker

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  • 1975
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    Midi Première

    Midi Première

    10 1975 HD

    Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975...

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  • 1970
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    Midi Première

    Midi Première

    6 1970 HD

    Psychological thriller about a woman child-protection officer tramautized by her stillbirth who befriends a woman in hospital and then becomes...

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