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André Wilms

Actor

André Wilms was a distinguished French actor and director renowned for his work in both theater and film. Born on April 29, 1947, Wilms had a vibrant acting career that spanned several decades. He is perhaps best known for his frequent collaborations with Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki. Wilms starred in several of Kaurismäki's films, including "La Vie de Bohème" (1992) and "Le Havre" (2011), the latter of which garnered international acclaim and earned Wilms a César Award nomination for Best Actor. His performance in "Le Havre" was particularly celebrated for its subtlety and depth, contributing significantly to the film's success. Aside from his notable film work, Wilms had an impressive theater career in France, demonstrating versatility across various genres and roles.
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  • Le Havre

    Le Havre

    Comedy

    2011

    1h.29min

    0 FSK

    Aki Kaurismäki's heart-warming dramedy has won over 15 international awards.


  • Pause

    Pause

    Comedy, Romance

    2014

    1h.22min

    0 FSK

    One winter evening, at an empty gas station, young country musician Sami meets beautiful Julia, who has run out of gas. Sami, who’s been living alone ...