
Pierre Dumayet
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Pierre Dumayet, (February 24, 1923 - November 17, 2011), was a French journalist, screenwriter and producer, who was a pioneer of French television. Dumayet is best known for presenting the television show Lectures pour tous. Source: Article "Pierre Dumayet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Vivement dimanche

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Cinépanorama

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Dim Dam Dom

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À bout portant

In southern France, in a quiet little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle, is in the wine cellar with some other people: the pharmacist, the veterinary, and some of his employees. As they are drinking wine, they hear a terrible noise and the heat's getting higher and higher. They don't realize what's happening: when they come out of the cellar, they realize that everything has burned, and all the buildings are destroyed...
Malevil

A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Danièle is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gérard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...
To Die of Love

A failed actress sinks into neurosis and mythomania. To give relief to her dismal existence, she engages in all kinds of activities ranging from false testimony to occasional prostitution.
Sortie de secours

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Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire

An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate, Dr. Peyrac, attending a sex party. Are the photographs fake or genuine ?
Where There's Smoke

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Un métier de seigneur

The tumultuous affair between a young man and a woman twenty-five years his senior.
Sapho

Henri Rainier has everything a man could want. A glamorous wife, two beautiful daughters and a well-paid job with a large bank. Then, one day, his entire world collapses. In the wake of a high-profile financial scandal, he is summoned into his director's office and accused of negligence. Rainier has no choice but to resign, but he soon realises that he has been made a scapegoat. He begins his own investigation in an attempt to clear his name and discover who is responsible for the enormous hole in the bank's finances. It soon becomes apparent that he is up against a very powerful and dangerous opponent.
Other People's Money

An intimate cinéma vérité style documentary following french mega star Johnny Hallyday's summer tour.
J'ai tout donné

Pierre Dumayet relate the life of Fyodor through his letters, in particular his correspondence with his brother Mikhaïl.
Correspondances: Dostoïevski

Often imitated, the creations of French couturiers caused a sensation across the Atlantic, but perhaps to the detriment of haute couture... The presentation of Yves Saint-Laurent, the darling of Americans, and the interviews with clients and industrialists highlight the links between ready-to-wear in the United States and French fashion.
Le Business et la Mode

Panorama of the programs and hosts who made the heyday of radio in the 1950s.
Over the waves

On a deserted island, an old caretaker with a waning memory wanders among the ruins of a former children’s prison, which was destroyed by a mutiny and a fire a long time ago.
Alcyon

Journalists Jean-Noël Roy and Pierre Dumayet interview 'Zazie dans le Métro'’s young star, Catherine Demongeot, and her parents.
Catherine Demongeot : « Zazie dans le métro »
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Bruges la Morte

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