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Philippe Dumarçay is a Scriptwriter born on 26 october 1932

Philippe Dumarçay

Philippe Dumarçay
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Birth 26 october 1932 (92 years)

Philippe Dumarçay est un scénariste français, né le 26 octobre 1932 à Beyrouth (Liban).

Biography

Philippe Dumarçay est « régent d'omphalologie » au Collège de 'Pataphysique.

Best films

Going Places (1974)
(Scriptwriter)

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Filmography of Philippe Dumarçay (9 films)

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Scriptwriter

Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!, 1h30
Directed by Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Actors Martin Lamotte, Véronique Genest, Virginie Thévenet, Richard Bohringer, Valérie Mairesse, Dominique Lavanant
Rating43% 2.1979352.1979352.1979352.1979352.197935
Le programme de Marthe à sa sortie de prison est clair. Elle envisage de se rendre à Nantes pour se venger, mais voilà que le sort en décide autrement. Privée d'homme pendant plusieurs années d'incarcération, Marthe ne tient plus. Dans le train, c'est Louis Paimbœuf, un professeur d'histoire, qui fait l'objet de son choix. Bouleversé, le brave homme lui propose de séjourner quelque temps chez lui pour se refaire une santé avant de reprendre sa route. Selon lui, sa femme Agnès sera ravie d'aider Marthe à se réinsérer. Marthe s'installe donc chez les Paimbœuf.
At Night All Cats Are Crazy, 2h4
Directed by Gérard Zingg
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Actors Gérard Depardieu, Robert Stephens, Tsilla Chelton, Laura Betti, Albert Simono, Virginie Thévenet
Roles Writer
Rating58% 2.9253352.9253352.9253352.9253352.925335
Charles Watson tells Lily, his 10-year-old niece, a story about a character called Philibert, a bad boy. Lily wants to meet the latter and loses herself in a world where fiction and reality are mixed up. Her uncle believes as far as he's concerned, that he possesses literary gifts and loves living in the greatest of comforts.
Femmes Fatales, 1h47
Directed by Bertrand Blier, Michel Leroy
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Cooking films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films, Rail transport films, Film se déroulant dans un train
Actors Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Rochefort, Bernard Blier, Brigitte Fossey, Claude Piéplu, Gérard Jugnot
Rating63% 3.1913953.1913953.1913953.1913953.191395
Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile (Bernard Blier) who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands of disorientated males, fleeing the feminist 1970s. Soon, too, there arrives a squadron of nymphomaniac Amazons.
Going Places, 1h57
Directed by Bertrand Blier
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes La banlieue française, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, Transport films, Erotic films, Films about automobiles, Rail transport films, Road movies, Buddy films, Film se déroulant dans un train
Actors Gérard Depardieu, Patrick Dewaere, Miou-Miou, Jeanne Moreau, Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Chailleux
Rating70% 3.5429453.5429453.5429453.5429453.542945
Jean-Claude (25) and Pierrot (23) are young sociopathic men who travel around France, committing petty crimes and running from the law. After they get in trouble with a hairdresser in Valence for stealing his car, they grab his pistol and kidnap his assistant Marie-Ange, an apathetic girl. When they are bored with unorgasmic Marie-Ange, they decide to find a passionate woman and meet Jeanne Pirolle, a deranged woman in her forties who is just released from prison and had spent ten years in a cell. After a threesome, Jeanne commits suicide and the men return to Marie-Ange. They find Jeanne's psychopathic son Jacques who had been incarcerated as well. Then, the four consider founding a crime family but at their first crime, an attempted robbery, Jacques commits a revenge killing and the others flee. While on the run, they meet a family having a picnic near Col d'Izoard and the delinquent teenage daughter Jacqueline wants to join them. They take Jacqueline and on learning that she is still a virgin, they decide to deflower her. After dropping Jacqueline, the three ride away aimlessly.
The Bar at the Crossing, 1h28
Directed by Alain Levent
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jacques Brel, Isabelle Huppert, Pierre-François Pistorio, Rosy Varte, Jean-Claude Bouillaud, Bernard Lajarrige
Roles Writer
Rating53% 2.6861752.6861752.6861752.6861752.686175
Vincent Van Horst (Jacques Brel) is a hard-drinking bon viveur who loves his freedom and his women. In 1916, he leaves Europe, which is torn apart by the war, and moves to Canada, intending to meet up with Maria, the only woman he ever loved. On the way to Canada, he meets a young boy who dreams about fighting in the European war. When Vincent arrives at the Bar de la fourche, managed by Maria, he finds her looking older. He finds consolation in another woman, Annie, who looks down on him and drives Vincent and Olivier to fight a duel against each other.
Sweet Hunters, 1h55
Directed by Ruy Guerra
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Sterling Hayden, Stuart Whitman, Susan Strasberg
Roles Writer
Rating62% 3.1258653.1258653.1258653.1258653.125865
Un ornithologue s'installe avec sa famille sur une île déserte, dans l'attente d'une migration d'oiseaux susceptible d'éclairer ses recherches. Lorsqu'il apprend, par la radio, qu'un prisonnier évadé s'est réfugié dans l'île, il demeure indifférent. Mais, son épouse le recherche et lui porte secours. Le bagnard, grièvement blessé, ne survivra pas à ses blessures...
The Mad Heart, 1h40
Directed by Michel Leroy, Jean-Gabriel Albicocco, Bernard Queysanne
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Michel Auclair, Madeleine Robinson, Brigitte Auber, Jean-Claude Michel, Maurice Garrel, Daniel Cauchy
Roles Writer
Rating65% 3.2564353.2564353.2564353.2564353.256435
Un journaliste rencontre une jeune fille pyromane qui séjourne dans un établissement psychiatrique : il l'aide à s'enfuir. Au cours de leur errance, les incendies se multiplient…
Mont-Dragon, 1h31
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Carole André, Yves Brainville, Françoise Prévost, Jacques Brel, Catherine Rouvel, Gérard Berner
Roles Writer
Rating58% 2.912542.912542.912542.912542.91254
Le lieutenant Georges Dormond a été chassé de l'armée pour une liaison avec Germaine de Boismesnil, l'épouse de son colonel. Après la mort du mari, tué lors d'une chute de cheval, Dormond revient au domaine de Mont-Dragon, où vit la belle comtesse de Boismesnil. Il a l'intention d'obtenir une revanche, et va, pour cela, utiliser les autres femmes du château.
Spray of the Days, 1h50
Directed by Charles Belmont
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Actors Jacques Perrin, Marie-France Pisier, Sami Frey, Alexandra Stewart, Bernard Fresson, Sacha Pitoëff
Roles Writer
Rating54% 2.7132452.7132452.7132452.7132452.713245
Chick se prend d'amour pour Alise à cause d'une passion commune qui dévorera peu à peu leur couple. Peu après, Colin, le personnage principal, tombe aussi amoureux d'une femme, Chloé, qui lui rappelle un morceau de jazz de Duke Ellington du même nom. Mais la maladie, les jalousies et le manque d'argent vont venir bouleverser leur destin.