Pierre Pelegri — Playwright (6)

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The Mad Heart (1970)
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other title: Le Cœur fou
Serge Menessier has been paid to shoot a reportage on his ex-wife's depression. Now remarried, he has accepted the job to pay his debts and maybe because he is still in love with her, a famous actress whose career he contributed to launch.

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The Girl with the Golden Eyes (1961)
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other title: La Fille aux yeux d'or / 金黄色眼睛的女孩 …
A skirt-chasing fashion photographer meets a charming young woman who captures his interest immediately. She is not wholly forthcoming, but after a period of time, he realizes that he is in love with her -- she is not just another conquest. It takes awhile before he also realizes that she is the partner of his femme associate who is possessive, at the very least.

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Histoires extraordinaires: The Fall of the House of Usher (1981)
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other title: 厄舍府之倒塌 / Histoires extraordinaires: La chute de la maison Usher …
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Alain arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

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Zita (1968)
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other title: 齐塔姑妈 / Tante Zita
A twenty-year old girl, Annie(Joanna Shimkus)lives with her mother and her aunt(both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou. The auntie is dying and for the first time in her life Annie has to cope with death. One night, she finds it too hard to bear, and leaving home where the old woman is suffering, she begins to hang around in Paris.She will meet people, and from dusk to dawn, she will learn to leave her childhood behind and to grow into a woman. This is a simple but endearing story and the beautiful Johanna Shimkus is simply breath taking.