* Léon: The Professional a 1994 film directed by Luc Besson

Working in French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian, he has appeared in numerous successful films such as Crimson Rivers, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, Ronin, and Léon: The Professional.

Of the films they have done together, the ones that have achieved the most critical and commercial success include: Nikita ( 1990 ), the English-language films The Big Blue ( 1988 ), and Léon: The Professional.

Léon: The Professional (; Original U. S .: The Professional ) is a 1994 English-language French thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson.

Léon: The Professional is to some extent an expansion of an idea in Besson's earlier 1990 film, La Femme Nikita ( in some countries Nikita ).

Léon: The Professional was nominated for seven César Awards in 1995, and Stansfield has since been named by multiple publications as one of cinema's greatest villains.

Léon: The Professional was a commercial success, grossing over $ 45 million worldwide on a $ 16 million budget.

Léon: Version Intégrale was released in France in 1996 ; in the United States, where the film was originally released as The Professional, it was released on DVD as Léon: The Professional in 2000.

The Bollywood movie Bichhoo was inspired by Léon: The Professional.

Luc had been nominated for Best Director and Best Picture César Awards for his films Léon: The Professional and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, but won Best Director and Best French Director for his film The Fifth Element.

* Part of Léon: The Professional ( 1994 ), by Luc Besson, was shot there, although it was set in an apartment block.

In the movie Léon ( also known as The Professional ), when Léon and Mathilda check into the hotel, Mathilda tells Léon she's filling the form out with " the name of a girl in my class who makes me sick.

* Léon: The Professional ( first released as The Professional in the United States ), a 1994 French film starring Jean Reno, Gary Oldman and Natalie Portman

Bécaud's song " L ' Orange " was also the featured track in one of the trailer of the movie Léon ( aka The Professional ) by Luc Besson.

In the 1994 film Léon: The Professional it can be seen when Natalie Portman's character, Mathilda, is traveling on it alone.

* Léon a. k. a. The Cleaner a. k. a. The Professional ( 1994 )

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The recognition it received led to a two-year state scholarship to study in Paris under French painter Léon Bonnat.

Survival is the only international pro-tribal peoples organisation to have received the Right Livelihood Award, as well as the Spanish ' Premio Léon Felipe ' and the Italian ' Medaglia della Presidenza della Camera dei Deputati '.

Léon Jouhaux ( July 1, 1879, Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis – April 28, 1954 ) was a French trade union leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951.

He had already started developing a refinement of the method of Léon Foucault when he received a letter from the young naval officer and physicist Albert Abraham Michelson who was also planning such a measurement.

In the 18th and 19th centuries utility's measurability received plenty of attention from European schools of political economy, most notably through the work of William Stanley Jevons, Léon Walras and Alfred Marshall.

The members included Jean-Baptiste Krantz, Henri Dion and Léon Molinos, both of whom had known Eiffel for a long time: their report was favorable, and Eiffel got the job.

As of January 2011, the film holds a " Certified Fresh " rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with an aggregate rating of 79 % based on 42 critical reviews, and the consensus, " Pivoting on the unusual relationship between seasoned hitman and his 12-year-old apprentice — a breakout turn by young Natalie Portman — Luc Besson's Léon is a stylish and oddly affecting thriller ".

The period from 1879 to 1899 saw power in the hands of moderate republicans and former " radicals " ( around Léon Gambetta ); these were called the " Opportunists ".

* 920 – Rout of an alliance of Christian troops from Navarre and Léon against the Muslims at Pamplona.

In the 1880s, there was a debate between those, such as Georges Clemenceau ( Radical ), Jean Jaurès ( Socialist ) and Maurice Barrès ( nationalist ), who argued that colonialism diverted France from the " blue line of the Vosges " ( referring to Alsace-Lorraine ), and the " colonial lobby ", such as Jules Ferry ( moderate republican ), Léon Gambetta ( republican ) and Eugène Etienne, the president of the parliamentary colonial group.

Neoclassical economics is frequently dated from William Stanley Jevons's Theory of Political Economy ( 1871 ), Carl Menger's Principles of Economics ( 1871 ), and Léon Walras's Elements of Pure Economics ( 1874 – 1877 ).

Mathilda returns from her shopping trip as the group clean up the carnage, and realizes what happened just in time to continue down the hall, where a reluctant Léon gives her shelter.

Mathilda learns from Stansfield and one of his men that Léon has killed one of the corrupt DEA agents in Chinatown that morning.

As Léon falls, he places an object in Stansfield's hands that he says is " from Mathilda ", and dies.

Léon Gambetta, the leading figure in the provisional government, organized new French armies in the countryside after escaping from besieged Paris in a balloon.

Dispatched from Paris as the republican government's emissary, Léon Gambetta passed over the German lines in a balloon inflated with coal gas from the city's gasworks, and organized the recruitment of new French armies.

Though Provence was generally conservative, it often elected reformist leaders ; Prime Minister Léon Gambetta was the son of a Marseille grocer, and future prime minister Georges Clemenceau was elected deputy from the Var in 1885.

The French CGT leadership under Léon Jouhaux faced similar criticism from its own left-wing, after its close collaboration with Government during the First World War and, later, the Popular Front ( France ); However, unlike the Spanish anarcho-syndicalists, on both occasions the CGT stopped short of full Cabinet participation.

Another hypothesis has been proposed by sinologist Léon Vandermeersch upon observation of the evolution of characters in oracular scripture from the Shang dynasty through the Zhou.

There is the fountain of Ropieur, by the sculptor Léon Gobert ( 1869 – 1935 ): the ropieur is the symbol of Mons brat, drenching passersby with water from the fountain.

* The minority of the SFIO who refused to join the Comintern retained the name and, led by Léon Blum, gradually regained ground from the Communists.

Sargent also took some lessons from Léon Bonnat.

It was markedly different from the traditional atelier of Jean Léon Gérôme, where Americans Thomas Eakins and Julian Alden Weir had studied.

He was president of the chamber from 1881 -- replacing Léon Gambetta -- to March 1885, when he became prime minister upon the resignation of Jules Ferry ; but he resigned when, after the general elections of that year, he only just obtained a majority for the vote of credit for the Torigking expedition.

Meanwhile his independence and outspokenness had alienated him from many of his party, and throughout his life he was frequently in conffict with his political associates, from Léon Gambetta downwards.

Léon interprets the most completely assembled documentation and identifies the bagaudae as impoverished local free peasants, reinforced by brigands, runaway slaves and deserters from the legions, who were trying to resist the ruthless, brutal labor exploitation of the late Roman proto-feudal manorial and military systems plus all manner of punitive taxes and levies in the marginal areas of the Empire.

Returning to Paris, Tati resumed his civilian profession as a cabaret performer, finding employment at Léon Volterra's Lido de Paris, where he performed his Sporting Impressions from 1940-42.

* Léon Delarbre, painter – known from his drawings for the Shoah camps

In the same time, Boris Souvarine was expelled from the Communist International and the PCF due to his sympathy for Léon Trotsky.