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Philippe Torreton has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Simone: Woman of the Century.
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Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
Dir. Olivier Dahan · With Elsa Zylberstein, Rebecca Marder, Élodie Bouchez

Investigates the corrupt judicial system under which Alain Mar'caux and his wife Edith were arrested on accusations of pedophilia horrific acts they never committed- and the years he spent fighting to get out of prison, clear his name and keep his family.
Dir. Vincent Garenq · With Philippe Torreton, Wladimir Yordanoff, Noémie Lvovsky
In Paris, Lulu, a passionate policeman, works with the faith of a rookie, despite the sclerotic bureaucracy and the incompetence or negligence of some of his colleagues. In his new position as a narcotics inspector, he tries to keep his sanity as he witnesses the worst of the human condition.
Dir. Bertrand Tavernier · With Didier Bezace, Jean-Paul Comart, Charlotte Kady

Christmas 1999, in a peaceful little village in the Ardennes. The life of a young boy named Antoine will soon be devastated by three tragic events : the death of a dog, the vanishing of a child, and a big ravaging storm.
Dir. Nicolas Boukhrief · With Sandrine Bonnaire, Charles Berling, Pablo Pauly

Damien and Leito return to District 13 on a mission to bring peace to the troubled sector that is controlled by five different gang bosses, before the city’s secret services take drastic measures to solve the problem.
Dir. Patrick Alessandrin · With Cyril Raffaelli, David Belle, Philippe Torreton

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France to re-establish order. 2 men confront each other: Philippe Legorjus, chief of the terrorist squad, and Alphonse Dianou, head of the kidnappers. Through their shared values, they will attempt to make discussion triumph. But, in the middle of a presidential election, when the stakes are political, order isn't always dictated by morality. A violent and troubling epic that marks the return of Mathieu Kassovitz in front and behind the camera.
Dir. Mathieu Kassovitz · With Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas, Malik Zidi
Two air force pilots prevent a terrorist attack on the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
Dir. Gérard Pirès · With Benoît Magimel, Clovis Cornillac, Géraldine Pailhas
1956, in the north of France. A group of underground miners is forced to take a professor to take samples a thousand meters underground. After a landslide that prevents them from going back up, they discover a crypt from another time, and unknowingly awaken a legendary bloodthirsty creature.
Dir. Mathieu Turi · With Samuel Le Bihan, Amir el Kacem, Thomas Solivérès

A woman suffers from an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs.
Dir. Michel Gondry · With Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh