Albert Dupontel
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Albert Dupontel is a French
France
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actor
Actor
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and film director
Film director
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. He started his career as a stand-up comedian. In February 1998, his 1996 film Bernie took the Grand Prize at the 9th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
The , also sometimes called YIFFF, is held in a resort-like environment in the small town of Yūbari on the northernmost Japanese island of Hokkaidō. From 1990 to 1999, the festival was known as the Yubari International Fantastic Adventure Film Festival.-History:...
which was attended by Dupontel.
Filmography
Actor- Bernie (1996; director/actor)
- Eric Cellier in Serial LoverSerial Lover-Cast:*Michèle Laroque – Claire Doste*Albert Dupontel – Eric Cellier*Elise Tielrooy – Alice Doste*Forrest Al – Himself-Plot:...
(1998) - Dr. Sachs in La Maladie de SachsLa Maladie de SachsLa maladie de Sachs is a 1999 French film directed by Michel Deville from a novel by Martin Winckler. It won the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Prix Méliès, and received César nominations for Best Actor, Best Director and Best Writing.- Plot :Dr...
(1999) - Pierre in IrréversibleIrréversibleIrréversible is a 2002 French drama film written and directed by Gaspar Noé, starring Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel and Albert Dupontel. The film employs a non-linear narrative and follows two men as they try to avenge a brutally raped girlfriend...
(2002) - Célestin Poux in A Very Long EngagementA Very Long EngagementA Very Long Engagement is a 2004 French romantic war film, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou. It is a fictional tale about a young woman's desperate search for her fiancé who might have been killed on the battle of the Somme, during World War I...
(2004) - Alexandre Demarre in Le convoyeur (2004)
- Jean-François Lefort in Fauteuils d'orchestreFauteuils d'orchestreFauteuils d'orchestre is a French film released in 2006 directed by Danièle Thompson, which she co-scripted with her son, Christopher Thompson.-Release:...
(2006) (Released in US as Avenue Montaigne.) - The president in Le président (2007)
- David Hoffmann in ChrysalisChrysalis (film)Chrysalis is a French science fiction film directed and partly written by Julien Leclercq and starring Albert Dupontel. The film was commercially released in France on 31 October 2007.-Premise:...
(2007) - Sergent Dougnac in L'Ennemi intime (2007)
- Charles' cancer in The Clink of IceThe Clink of IceThe Clink of Ice is a 2010 French black comedy film written and directed by Bertrand Blier. The plot centers around Charles , an alcoholic writer who is confronted by an incarnation of his own cancer...
(2010)
Director
- Bernie (1996)
- Le créateur (1998)
- Enfermés dehorsEnfermés dehorsEnfermés dehors is a 2006 French movie starring Albert Dupontel.-Cast:* Hélène Vincent* Lola Arnaud, Coquelicot* Denise Aron-Schropfer * Jackie Berroyer, Le client sex-shop* Roland Bertin, M...
(2006) - Le Vilain (2009)