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Amira Casar
Amira Casar

Amira Casar (born 1 May 1971) is a French actress who grew up in England, Ireland, and France. She has appeared in more than 50 films since 1989. more

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Call Me by Your Name
(2017)
Drama, Romance
In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.
Runtime:
132 min
Director:
Luca Guadagnino
Cast:
Timothée Chalamet, Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Armie Hammer
7.9
95%
93
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Arabian Nights
(2000)
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Scheherezade puts herself in danger to save Sultan Schariar, her childhood friend, from the madness that has gripped him since the death of his cheating wife at his own hands.
Runtime:
175 min
Director:
Steve Barron
Cast:
Mili Avital, Dougray Scott, Jason Scott Lee, Vanessa Mae, Alan Bates
7.6
N/A
N/A
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Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
(2013)
Drama, History
In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and prosperous family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, this pious, upstanding man raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored.
Runtime:
122 min
Director:
Arnaud des Pallières
Cast:
Mads Mikkelsen, Mélusine Mayance, Delphine Chuillot, Bruno Ganz, Denis Lavant
6.1
50%
51
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Saint Laurent
(2014)
Drama
1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.
Runtime:
150 min
6.1
N/A
52
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The Last Mistress
(2007)
Drama, Romance
Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.
Runtime:
114 min
Director:
Catherine Breillat
Cast:
Asia Argento, Fu'ad Aït Aattou, Roxane Mesquida, Claude Sarraute, Yolande Moreau
6.3
77%
78
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Would I Lie to You?
(1997)
Comedy
The sentimental and comedic adventures of Eddie, a non-Jew trying to pass as Jewish though totally ignorant of Jewish traditions, as he works in a Jewish community
Runtime:
100 min
6.3
N/A
N/A
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Sharpe's Siege
(1996)
Action, Adventure, History, TV Movie, War
Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte. However, he is somewhat distracted by thoughts of his wife whom he was forced to leave while stricken with fever.
Runtime:
101 min
8.1
N/A
N/A
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Transylvania
(2006)
Drama
Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit this region of Romania but to trace her lover Milan, a musician who has made her pregnant and who left her without a word of explanation. When she finds him back, he brutally rejects her and ...
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Tony Gatlif
Cast:
Asia Argento, Amira Casar, Alexandra Beaujard, Birol Ünel
6.8
74%
N/A
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Would I Lie to You? 2
(2001)
Comedy
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Thomas Gilou
Cast:
Richard Anconina, José Garcia, Gad Elmaleh, Aure Atika, Elisa Tovati
6.3
N/A
N/A
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Oscar and the Lady in Pink
(2009)
Drama
Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody has the courage to tell him. He only has a few weeks to live. Furious, he refuses to speak to anyone except straight-talking Rose, the lady in pink he meets on the hospital stairs. As Christmas approaches, Rose uses her fantastical exper...
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Cast:
Michèle Laroque, Amir , Amira Casar, Mylène Demongeot, Constance Dollé
7.2
38%
N/A
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Not My Type
(2014)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Clement, a young philosophy teacher, is sent to Arras for a year. He meets Jennifer, a pretty hair stylist, and the two freely share their hearts and bodies as they try to overcome the cultural and social divide between them.
Runtime:
111 min
Director:
Lucas Belvaux
Cast:
Loïc Corbery, Anne Coesens, Martine Chevalier, Annelise Hesme, Amira Casar
6.5
80%
N/A
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The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
(2005)
Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance
Dark fairytale about a demonic doctor who abducts a beautiful opera singer with designs on transforming her into a mechanical nightingale.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
Cast:
Amira Casar, Gottfried John, Assumpta Serna, César Sarachu, Ljubisa Gruicic
6.4
44%
66
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To Paint or Make Love
(2005)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
An affluent, middle-aged couple's uneventful lives are forever changed when they move into an isolated house in the country and befriend an odd, younger couple.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu
Cast:
Sabine Azéma, Daniel Auteuil, Amira Casar, Philippe Katerine, Sergi López
6.1
N/A
N/A
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How I Killed My Father
(2001)
Drama
When his long-time disappeared father is entering his life again, Jean-Luc, a successful doctor, has no option but to face his own life story. Will he ever be able to forget and forgive?
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
Anne Fontaine
Cast:
Michel Bouquet, Charles Berling, Natacha Régnier, Amira Casar, Stéphane Guillon
6.8
89%
78
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Me and Kaminski
(2015)
Comedy, Drama
Young journalist Sebastian Zöllner is writing an article on artist Manuel Kaminski. Zöllner hopes that Kaminski dies soon, so that he can cash in on his article.
Runtime:
124 min
6.7
N/A
N/A
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Why Not Me?
(1999)
Comedy
Four gay French expatriots share a business in Barcelona. When they and their parents are thrown together for a "coming out" party, another French Farce ensues.
Runtime:
94 min
Director:
Stéphane Giusti
Cast:
Amira Casar, Julie Gayet, Bruno Putzulu, Johnny Hallyday, Alexandra London
6.7
N/A
N/A
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Would I Lie to You? 3
(2012)
Comedy
Eddie, Dov, Yvan and the others ... Our warm friends have migrated from the moribund Sentier to the flourishing suburb of Aubervilliers ... Where the old Jewish entrepreneurs left the ground to young courageous and dynamic Chinese wholesalers ... The little band is as close to each other as in previous episodes, and life goes on at th...
Runtime:
120 min
5.3
N/A
N/A
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Park Benches
(2009)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
As she does every morning, Lucie takes advantage of her journey to work to lose herself for a while in the pages of a good book. And as she does every morning, she joins her colleagues at the office with a smile. It's a working day just like any other. Then suddenly all activity in the office stops. All attention is turned towards the ...
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Bruno Podalydès
Cast:
Denis Podalydès, Florence Muller, Pierre Arditi, Hippolyte Girardot, Josiane Balasko
5.8
N/A
N/A
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Marie from the Bay of Angels
(1997)
Drama, Romance
A random montage of disturbing images tell a story about one summer in the lives of two teenagers who somehow find love within each other, Orso and Marie. After they realize this, they run off to a hidden island off the coast of France where they can not be bothered until Orso's hunger for danger and crime become too much for him, forc...
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Manuel Pradal
Cast:
Vahina Giocante, Frédéric Malgras, Nicolas Welbers, Amira Casar, Roxane Mesquida
6.0
38%
N/A
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Let My People Go!
(2011)
Comedy
Everyone knows that Ruben is Jewish, gay, half-French, half-Finnish, an ungrateful son and disappointing lover, a thief who can’t help himself, and possibly a murderer to boot. The only person who doesn't know who Ruben is is Ruben himself. When he comes to a major turning point in his life, Ruben cannot make up his mind which way to g...
Runtime:
96 min
6.0
29%
36
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Anatomy of Hell
(2004)
Drama
A man rescues a woman from a suicide attempt in a gay nightclub. Walking the streets together, she propositions him: She'll pay him to visit her at her isolated house for four consecutive nights. There he will silently watch her. He's reluctant, but agrees. As the four nights progress, they become more intimate with each other, and a m...
Runtime:
77 min
Director:
Catherine Breillat
Cast:
Amira Casar, Amira Casar, Jacques Monge
4.4
25%
29
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Murder on the Orient Express
(2001)
Crime, Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Agatha Christie's classic whodunit speeds into the twenty-first century. World-famous sleuth Hercule Poirot has just finished a case in Istanbul and is returning home to London onboard the luxurious Orient Express. But, the train comes to a sudden halt when a rock slide blocks the tracks ahead. And all the thrills of riding the famous ...
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Carl Schenkel
Cast:
Alfred Molina, Meredith Baxter, Meredith Baxter, Leslie Caron, Leslie Caron
5.1
N/A
N/A
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Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
(2001)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The old Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900-83) imagines a movie plot, set in Toledo in the future 2002, about the fantastic adventure of three actors, who play him and his friends, the painter Salvador Dalí (1904-89) and the poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936), and their search for King Solomon's table, a mythical artifact capable ...
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Carlos Saura
Cast:
El Gran Wyoming, Pere Arquillué, Ernesto Alterio, Adrià Collado, Valeria Marini
5.7
N/A
N/A
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From Behind
(1999)
Comedy
Frédérique's mother has died recently leaving her the family stud farm. She's never met her father, doesn't even know his name. But she finds it on the back of an old photo. She sets off for Paris. She stays with her gay dancer pal Marc. Marc and friends decide to go to their favourite gay bar... but it's men only. So Frédérique become...
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Valérie Lemercier
Cast:
Valérie Lemercier, Claude Rich, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, Marthe Keller, Patrick Catalifo
5.6
N/A
N/A
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This Night
(2008)
Drama
Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a grim fate at the hands of a violent mob. The city of Santa Maria is falling into chaos as an armed military faction is poised to take power in a coup d'etat. Ossorio used to call Santa Maria home, and he has returned in its darkest hour...
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Werner Schroeter
Cast:
Nathalie Delon, Bulle Ogier, Pascal Greggory, Bruno Todeschini, Amira Casar
5.7
N/A
N/A
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Hypnotized and Hysterical (Hairstylist Wanted)
(2002)
Comedy
Claude Duty's feature-length debut Filles Perdues, Cheveux Gras (Hypnotized and Hysterical, (Hairstylist Wanted)) is an offbeat comedy about three women. Elodi (Olivia Bonamy) is a struggling single mother. Natacha (Marina Fois) is an upbeat alcoholic hair stylist whose beloved pet cat has disappeared. Marianne (Amira Casar) is drawn t...
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Claude Duty
Cast:
Amira Casar, Marina Foïs, Olivia Bonamy, Charles Berling, Sergi López
5.3
N/A
N/A
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Limited Edition
(1997)
Drama, Thriller
Edward is an editor in a small English publishing house. The story concerns what happens when he receives a very good manuscript from Nicholas, an old friend, who up until now has been a hack writer. The manuscript sheds light on events both men lived through, and Edward comes to the conviction that it reveals that it was Nicholas who ...
Director:
Bernard Rapp
Cast:
Terence Stamp, Maria de Medeiros, Daniel Mesguich, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Frank Finlay
6.8
N/A
N/A
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Sisters
(2009)
Drama
Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother. Sibylle is the only blonde in the family, except for their father who abandoned them, and she feels isolated. She dreams of meeting her French father one day.
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Eléonore Faucher
Cast:
Amira Casar, Sylvie Testud, Jean-Pierre Martins, Zoé Duthion
6.4
N/A
N/A
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Playoff
(2012)
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Eran Riklis
Cast:
Danny Huston, Amira Casar, Mark Waschke, Max Riemelt, Hanns Zischler
5.3
N/A
N/A
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Under Another Sky
(2003)
Drama
Samy (Nicolas Cazalé), a young Franco-Algerian, hits a policeman at a roadblock and must flee France. He takes refuge with his grandfather (Mohamed Majd) in Algeria. But he does not speak the local language, and everything is strange to him, even members of his family: Nadia (Amira Casar) his cousin, a pregnant widow; and Qu'Issam (Khe...
Runtime:
78 min
Cast:
Nicolas Cazalé, Amira Casar, Mohamed Majd
6.2
N/A
N/A
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Night of a 1000 Hours
(2016)
Comedy, Mystery
When the ambitious Philip takes over the running of the family business from his father, he finds himself confronted by the mysterious reappearance of his dead ancestors. In the course of a long night, during which there is a murder, an illicit love affair and a game with false identities, Philip uncovers a closely guarded family secret.
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
Virgil Widrich
Cast:
Laurence Rupp, Amira Casar, Lukas Miko
6.5
N/A
N/A
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Coupable
(2008)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. When the widow reveals that her departed husband was incapable of giving her children, all eyes turn to the widow. Beneath this passionate crime, a modern day detective will discover that temptation, devotion, remorse and desire are the be...
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Laetitia Masson
Cast:
Hélène Fillières, Denis Podalydès, Jérémie Renier, Amira Casar, Anne Consigny
5.5
N/A
N/A
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Women
(1995)
Comedy, Drama
Every Sunday, Mary, Alice and Joan, three long-time friends, find themselves at the pool to talk about their love affairs. Mary, who is a stockbroker, leads her love life with meetings. One night she is raped by Franck in a nightclub toilet. The young woman then discovers she is pregnant. Alice, a student dominated by an authoritarian ...
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Patrick Alessandrin, Lisa Azuelos
Cast:
Marine Delterme, Florence Thomassin, Amira Casar, Vincent Cassel, Àlex Casanovas
5.5
N/A
N/A
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The Very Merry Widows
(2003)
Comedy
Renée is Laurence's grandmother and she intends to show her how to make rich men fall in love with her, in order to get their life insurance's money. Both women will meet several men in the course of the movie. Even the cynical Renée will fall deeply in love again. But even after getting married, Laurence and Renée don't seem to be abl...
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Catherine Corsini
Cast:
Jane Birkin, Pierre Richard, Clovis Cornillac, Jérémie Elkaïm, Laurent Grévill
4.7
N/A
N/A
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Le voyage aux Pyrénées
(2008)
Comedy
Getting away from it all causes more problems than it solves in this comedy from the French writing-directing team of Jean-Marie Larrieu and Arnaud Larrieu. Alexandre Darou (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) and his wife Aurore Lalu (Sabine Azema) are a pair of well-known actors who need a break from the tension and fast pace of their lives in s...
Runtime:
102 min
Cast:
Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Sabine Azéma, Arly Jover, Gurgon Kyap
4.6
N/A
N/A
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Le cœur à l'ouvrage
(2000)
Comedy, Drama
A porn film director convinces his producer to make a romantic film, but the cast is grappling with tensions in their private lives.
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Laurent Dussaux
Cast:
Mathilde Seigner, Amira Casar, Marc Citti, Bruno Slagmulder, Catherine Jacob
5.4
N/A
N/A
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Made in Italy
(2008)
Comedy
French writer Luca Morandi was born in Italy. He is forty years old and finds himself at a crossroads in his life. He doesn't know where to turn: France, his adopted home where he was raised, or Italy, the country of his birth, perfect, wonderful and ideal, like a child’s dream.
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Stéphane Giusti
Cast:
Gilbert Melki, Amira Casar, Caterina Murino, Françoise Fabian, Vittoria Scognamiglio
4.8
N/A
N/A
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La Cloche a sonné
(2005)
Comedy
Director:
Bruno Herbulot
Cast:
Fabrice Luchini, François Cluzet, Elsa Zylberstein, Amira Casar, Valérie Bonneton
4.6
N/A
N/A
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Alteration
(2017)
Alexandro volunteers for a dream experiment. He is not aware that the scientists will inject him with Elsa, an Artificial Intelligence which will digitize and take over his subconscious to help her turn into a human being.
Runtime:
17 min
Cast:
Bill Skarsgård, Pom Klementieff, Lizzie Brocheré, Amira Casar, Amira Casar
7.2
N/A
N/A
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La femme qui pleure au chapeau rouge
(2011)
Drama
The story of the relationship between Dora Maar and Pablo Picasso
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Cast:
Amira Casar, Thierry Frémont, Judith Davis, Pascal Elso, Ariane Ascaride
5.9
N/A
N/A