Maurice Bénichou

Maurice Bénichou

Maurice Bénichou (23 January 1943 in Tlemcen, French Algeria – 14 June 2019) was a French actor. His best known roles include three collaborations with director Michael Haneke (Code inconnu, Le Temps du Loup, and Caché), and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie. He has also played in Peter Brook's 1989 film version of The Mahabharata. Source: Article "Maurice Bénichou" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

  • Popularity : 3.027
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1943-01-23
  • Place of Birth : Tlemcen, Algeria
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Maurice Bénichou Movies

  • 2001
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    Amélie

    Amélie

    7.9 2001 HD

    At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is...

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  • 2005
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    Caché

    Caché

    7 2005 HD

    George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that feature his family, along with disturbing drawings...

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  • 2008
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    The Great Alibi

    The Great Alibi

    5.1 2008 HD

    Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this...

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  • 2000
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    Adventures of Félix

    Adventures of Félix

    5.8 2000 HD

    A charming comedy about going on a rather long walk. Félix is a laid-back guy living in the bleak northern coastal town of Dieppe. He lives...

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  • 1981
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    Instinct de femme

    Instinct de femme

    1 1981 HD

    Young - beautiful - married, fulfilled, Martha is bored. Passive in an active society, she took a first step by serving as a "guinea pig" to her...

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  • 2008
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    Paris

    Paris

    6.48 2008 HD

    Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he...

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  • 1979
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    I... For Icarus

    I... For Icarus

    7.675 1979 HD

    Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings.

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  • 2009
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    Every Jack Has a Jill

    Every Jack Has a Jill

    5.3 2009 HD

    Jack is encouraged to take the romantic Paris vacation he won, despite just being dumped by his girlfriend. His trip soon devolves into chaos and...

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  • 2008
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    Inju: The Beast in the Shadow

    Inju: The Beast in the Shadow

    4.9 2008 HD

    The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer...

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  • 2007
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    The Candidate

    The Candidate

    5.4 2007 HD

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  • 2004
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    Loser Takes All!

    Loser Takes All!

    5.4 2004 HD

    Serge Vaudier, a mathematics teacher, wins the lotto twice and claims he can do it again, thanks to an infallible system he has designed. Is a he...

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  • 2011
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    Omar Killed Me

    Omar Killed Me

    6.684 2011 HD

    In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her home with the message "Omar M'a Tuer" (Omar has...

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  • 2009
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    Great life

    Great life

    4.7 2009 HD

    Philosophy teacher in the provincial city of Saint-Etienne, Gregoire is a discreet man of integrity. He strives to instill the fundamentals of wisdom...

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  • 2011
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    The Rabbi's Cat

    The Rabbi's Cat

    6.983 2011 HD

    The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's...

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  • 2002
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    Special Delivery

    Special Delivery

    4.8 2002 HD

    An unexpected phone call from a certain Kirsch sets off a crisis between Catherine and Raphaël that will affect all those around them, be they...

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  • 1993
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    À la Mode

    À la Mode

    4.7 1993 HD

    Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in...

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  • 1993
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    Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents

    Not Everybody's Lucky Enough to Have Communist Parents

    5.8 1993 HD

    This bright domestic drama captures a moment in time when, for a large number of idealistic and grateful French men and women, the promise of Russian...

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  • 2008
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    Off and Running

    Off and Running

    5.4 2008 HD

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  • 2005
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    The Passenger

    The Passenger

    5.6 2005 HD

    When he learns of the death of his older brother Richard, Thomas sets out for Marseilles to identify the body. Having collected his brother’s...

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  • 2011
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    If You Die, I'll Kill You

    If You Die, I'll Kill You

    6 2011 HD

    In Paris' cosmopolitan and colorful 10th arrondissement, Philippe, who's fresh out of prison, crosses paths with Avdal, a Kurd who is trying to track...

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  • 1997
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    Mordbüro

    Mordbüro

    1 1997 HD

    The neologistic title of this film translates as "Death Bureau," a secret vigilante organization used by ordinary working folk to rid the city of...

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  • 1969
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    Paris Does Not Exist

    Paris Does Not Exist

    5.4 1969 HD

    In this film, an artist attending a party smokes some dope and develops the ability to see into the future and the past. He returns to his apartment...

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  • 1991
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    Cross My Heart

    Cross My Heart

    7 1991 HD

    Young Martin has been acting strange. At his school, his teacher and classmates notice that he is less talkative and more withdrawn. When those...

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  • 2011
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    Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or

    Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or

    1 2011 HD

    Simon, a forty-year-old filmmaker, is more prone to shooting himself in the foot than he is to shooting films. After losing a bet, he shaves off his...

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  • 2007
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    Boxes

    Boxes

    5.3 2007 HD

    Anna, 50 years old, moves into her new house. Rooms are full of boxes which contain a lot of things and plenty of memories. Anna has lived many lives...

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  • 1982
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    La Cerisaie

    La Cerisaie

    1 1982 HD

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  • 1998
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    Man Is a Woman

    Man Is a Woman

    5.5 1998 HD

    Simon Eskenazy is a gay Parisian clarinet player who lives his single life to the fullest. One day, he receives a very tempting offer from his...

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  • 1978
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    Sale rêveur

    Sale rêveur

    1 1978 HD

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  • 2000
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    Quand on sera grand

    Quand on sera grand

    7 2000 HD

    At thirty, Simon is juggling with life and it's problems. He is torn between his job as a journalist at "Tobacco Monthly", his girlfreind Christine...

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  • 2001
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    Candidature

    Candidature

    5 2001 HD

    Jean, a young Parisian philosopher, travels to Angoulême to take part in a recruitment competition for the National Education. On the bus, he...

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  • 1972
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    The French Calvinists

    The French Calvinists

    6 1972 HD

    A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers,...

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  • 2007
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    Beneath the Rooftops of Paris

    Beneath the Rooftops of Paris

    6.2 2007 HD

    An old man living in an attic in a rundown part of Paris, becomes increasingly lonely and prey to ill-health.

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  • 1970
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    Reportage sur un squelette ou Masques et bergamasques

    Reportage sur un squelette ou Masques et bergamasques

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2010
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    La Tueuse

    La Tueuse

    6.8 2010 HD

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  • 2000
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    Code Unknown

    Code Unknown

    6.7 2000 HD

    A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris,...

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  • 1994
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    The Patriots

    The Patriots

    6.619 1994 HD

    Ariel, a young French Jew, decides to leave his family to go to Israel and secretly become an agent of Mossad, the Israeli secret service. After...

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  • 1993
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    The Little Apocalypse

    The Little Apocalypse

    5.6 1993 HD

    An unknown Polish writer can't publish his novels, so his ex-wife decides to help him and get some of the profit for herself. She finally finds a...

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  • 1982
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    Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ?

    Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David ?

    5.1 1982 HD

    David, a Jewish filmmaker in his thirties, is working on a screenplay with autobiographical overtones. His girlfriend, Anna, with whom he lives,...

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  • 1976
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    Little Marcel

    Little Marcel

    1 1976 HD

    A homeless young man, living in his delivery truck, is simultaneously adopted by a pranksome group of youngsters and made into a police informer....

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  • 1973
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    Marriage a la Mode

    Marriage a la Mode

    6.8 1973 HD

    The main character is a woman trapped in the long stifling marriage in a boring province. She has an affair with a traveling photographer, follows...

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  • 2003
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    Time of the Wolf

    Time of the Wolf

    6.09 2003 HD

    When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful...

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  • 1978
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    Roads to the South

    Roads to the South

    3.6 1978 HD

    France, 1975. Jean, an exiled Spanish Communist, is a successful screenwriter who, after a tragic event, struggles with his political commitment, his...

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  • 2011
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    Comment je me suis réveillé

    Comment je me suis réveillé

    1 2011 HD

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  • 1976
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    Pardon Mon Affaire

    Pardon Mon Affaire

    7 1976 HD

    On an otherwise normal day, Étienne, a happily married man and a good father, sees something that stops him dead in his tracks: a gorgeous...

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  • 1977
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    The Question

    The Question

    5.5 1977 HD

    1957. For several months, Henri Charlègue, the ex-director of the newspaper "Alger democratic", banned, has been living in hiding. Suspected...

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  • 1974
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    Travail du comédien

    Travail du comédien

    1 1974 HD

    We follow the rehearsals and the staging work of Bertold Brecht's play 'Dans la jungle des villes' in 1972 by the company Théâtre de...

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  • 1981
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    Le jardinier

    Le jardinier

    1 1981 HD

    This is a surreal comedy is about a factory set in a barren landscape that dispenses a minute portion of water to stragglers carrying pans as...

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  • 2004
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    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

    5 2004 HD

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  • 1982
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    La Cerisaie

    La Cerisaie

    1 1982 HD

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  • 2008
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    Doom-doom

    Doom-doom

    1 2008 HD

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  • 1997
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    Entre terre et mer

    Entre terre et mer

    5 1997 HD

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