Michel Houellebecq
Michel Houellebecq (born Michel Thomas on 26 February 1956) is a French author, known for his novels, poems and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker and singer.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 9.673 |
Birthday | 1956-02-26 |
Place of Birth | Saint-Pierre, Réunion, France |
Also Known As | Michel Thomas, |
2014
The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq
6.7/43
In September 2011 writer Michel Houellebecq briefly disappeared off the face of the earth. Wild rumours began circulating on the Internet that he’d be...
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The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq
2014
Near Death Experience
6.2/20
Paul, a call center employee, is completely burnt out. One Friday 13, a television news report seems to be a signal that he must take action. Determin...
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Near Death Experience
2016
To Stay Alive: A Method
5.4/11
Iggy Pop reads and recites Michel Houellebecq’s manifesto. The documentary features real people from Houellebecq’s life with the text based on their l...
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To Stay Alive: A Method
2012
The Gordji Affair
6.5/4
Wahid Gordji is an Iranian diplomat suspected of the attack at 'rue de Rennes'. Yet, he is ultimately absolved when French hostages in Lebanon are rel...
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The Gordji Affair
1978
Cristal de souffrance
0/0
In an old castle, Johnny de Winter-Smythe gives shelter to a mad painter, whom he martyrizes, helped by a hunchback butler. A traveler then arrives, d...
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Cristal de souffrance
2008
Possibility of an Island
4.1/8
La Possibilité d'une île is a 2008 film directed by Michel Houellebecq, loosely based on his 2005 novel The Possibility of an Island.
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Possibility of an Island
2001
The Trouble with Michel
0/0
Poet, essayist, novelist and filmmaker, Michel Houellebecq has always had close ties with the cinema and the world of the visual arts, which have acco...
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The Trouble with Michel
2016
Saint Amour
5.7/146
Every year, Bruno makes a tour of all the wine stands, without setting foot outside the Show’s premises and without ever finishing his wine trail. Thi...
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Saint Amour
2014
Isolement
4/1
Jean-Louis Aubert with Michel Houellebecq perform "Isolement" by Houellebecq in a restaurant. Aubert composed the music to Houellebecq's poetry for th...
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Isolement
2009
La Traversée du désir
5.7/3
What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people.
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La Traversée du désir
2015
A Perfect Man
6.905/650
A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life.
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A Perfect Man
2019
Houellebecq: encore un best-seller?
0/0
About the new novel « Sérotonine » by Michel Houellebecq with a first edition of 500 000 copies for the French, German, Italian and Spanish market.
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Houellebecq: encore un best-seller?
2000
Wah² Michel Houellebecq & Bertrand Burgalat
0/0
Michel Houellebecq and Bertrand Burgalat perform songs from the album "Présence Humaine" in at the Kantine in Cologne, Germany,
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Wah² Michel Houellebecq & Bertrand Burgalat
2019
Thalasso
5.6/63
Provocative French writer Michel Houellebecq meets Gérard Depardieu at a sea water therapy centre in Cabourg. Together, they try to survive the health...
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Thalasso
2020
Delete History
4.969/212
In a provincial suburb, three neighbours come to terms with the consequences of the new world of social media. Marie, who lives off her husband’s fami...
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Delete History
2022
Rumba Therapy
6.091/82
Tony is a macho middle-aged school bus driver in the provinces with no friends or relations. A sudden heart attack throws him into a tailspin. Tony's...
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Rumba Therapy
2024
Being Blanche Houellebecq
4.8/4
Michel Houellebecq travels to Guadeloupe to take part in a look-alike contest, whose jury is chaired by Blanche Gardin. But unforeseen events will plu...
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Being Blanche Houellebecq
2021
Why Are We (Not) Creative?
6/1
In this second installment of his exploration of creativity, Hermann Vaske looks for factors that inhibit it. He asks artists, activists, and thinkers...
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