Like a Fish Out of Water 1999  N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
Director: Herve Hadmar
Cast: Tcheky Karyo, Monica Bellucci, Dominique Pinon, Michel Muller, Mehmet Ulusoy, Gerard Ismael, Beatrice Palme, Jose Garcia, Andre Pousse, Karine Nuris
Who doesn't like a spy film? This take-off on 1960s' spy flicks follows meek Desire (Michel Muller) who is engaged to the beautiful Myrtille (Monica Bellucci). But Myrtille isn't what she seems; she and her cohorts are con artists and want Desire's help.
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Train of Life 1998  R, 102 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Radu Mihaileanu
Cast: Lionel Abelanski, Rufus, Clement Harari, Marie-Jose Nat, Agath de La Fontaine, Bruno Abraham-Kremer, Michel Muller, Johan Leysen, Gad Elmaleh, Serge Kribus
During 1941, residents of a Jewish community in Central Europe fear the arrival of Nazi forces and devise their own plan: take over a train, fake their own deportation, escape the Nazis, and reach Palestine.
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Wasabi 2001 R, 94 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gerard Krawczyk
Cast: Jean Reno, Michel Muller, Ryoko Hirosue, Carole Bouquet, Ludovic Berthillot, Yan Epstein, Michel Scourneau, Christian Sinniger, Jean-Marc Montalto, Alexandre Brik
After French police inspector Hubert Fiorentini (Jean Reno) was reprimanded by his chief and ordered to take two months off, Hubert receives a message from Japan that Miko, the lover who left him 20 years earlier, has died. Hubert, as executor and heir to the $200 million estate, is named to take care of their 19-year-old daughter, Yumi (Ryoko Hirosue), for two days–when she turns 20. Once in Japan to meet the daughter he had not known existed until now, Hubert begins to suspect foul play concerning Miko's death, and it isn't long for his questionable police tactics to come to the fore.
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| 1. Like a Fish Out of Water (1999)
2. Train of Life (1998)
3. Wasabi (2001)
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