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The Pyrenean Mountain Dog or Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées is a French breed of livestock guardian dog; in France it is commonly called the Patou.It originates from the eastern or French side of the Pyrenees Mountains that separate France and Spain and is recognised as a separate breed from the Mastín del Pirineo or Pyrenean Mastiff from the Spanish side of the mountains, to which it is ...
Galopin Des Champs (foaled 12 May 2016) is a French-bred, Irish-trained thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. Trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend , he won the 2023 and 2024 Cheltenham Gold Cup .
Robert M. La Follette [61] 5 ft 10 1 ⁄ 2 in 5 ft 5 in: 180 cm 165 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 5 in: 1 cm 13 cm 1920: Warren G. Harding: 6 ft 0 in 183 cm: James M. Cox [62] 5 ft 6 in 168 cm: 6 in 15 cm 1916: Woodrow Wilson: 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: Charles Evans Hughes [59] 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: 1 in 3 cm 1912: Woodrow Wilson: 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: William Howard Taft ...
The Briard originated in, and is named for, the Brie historic region of north-central France, where it was traditionally used both for herding sheep and to defend them. [3] [4]: 287 The first written mention of the shepherd dogs of Brie is thought to be in the Cours complet d'agriculture of Jean-Baptiste François Rozier, [5]: 41 who in 1783 wrote that the "chien de Brie" was long-haired and ...
Writing in The Independent, Paul Taylor said that despite his initial misgivings and prejudices—he anticipated "howling boredom"—he was won over by "a staging of impressive intensity", notably the "palpable magnetism between Pascal Greggory's tall, shaven-headed, vehemently fastidious Client and Patrice Chereau's smaller, dishevelled ...
Dans la vie... is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Pierre Veilleux and released in 1972. [1] The film portrays a surreal world in which objects come to life. It won the Canadian Film Award for Best Animated Short at the 24th Canadian Film Awards .
The Dreamlife of Angels (French: La Vie rêvée des anges) is a 1998 French drama film co-written and directed by Erick Zonca. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2] [3]
A Matter of Resistance (French: La Vie de château) is a 1966 French romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau, and starring Catherine Deneuve, Pierre Brasseur, Philippe Noiret and Henri Garcin. [1] Set on the coast of Normandy in the summer of 1944, it received the Louis Delluc Prize in 1965.