Bertrand Bonello Filmography

Born:: France
Occupation:: Director, Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter
Biography:: Bertrand Bonello trained as a classical musician and played in an orchestra, accompanying Carole Laure and Françoise Hardy, among others, on tours and in the recording studio. He composed music for short films (including his own) as well as for commercials. His first feature film was Quelque Chose d'Organique...Read More

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On War

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Mathieu Amalric, Asia Argento, Guillaume Depardieu, Clotilde Hesme, Michel Piccoli

Synopsis: A filmmaker going though a midlife crisis stumbles into a new way of examining life in this comedy-drama from France. Bertrand (Mathieu Amalric) is a movie director who has lost touch with his muse and is desperate to come up with an idea for his next picture. While visiting a funeral home as he Read More

2008
Grandsons

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: Reine Ferrrato, Guillaume Quatravaux, Jean-Philippe Set, Brice Cauvin, Samuel de Gunzburg

Synopsis: Written and directed by filmmaker Ilan Duran Cohen, this French comedy centers on the relationship between a gay man and his loving grandmother. Though the young man is in a committed relationship, his grandmother's new housekeeper throws an unexpected wrench in the gears. Starring Reine Ferrato Read More

11/1/06
Tiresia

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Clara Choveaux, Thiago Teles, Laurent Lucas, Celia Catalifo

Synopsis: Director Bertrand Bonello adapts the Greek myth of Tiresias to a modern day setting with this unforgiving tale of a transsexual prostitute held captive by a man obsessed with her ethereal beauty. Bound in her lonely prison and deprived of the hormones that keep her from reverting back to manhood Read More

2003
The Pornographer

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jérémie Renier, Dominique Blanc, Thibault de Montalembert, André Marcon

Synopsis: A man who traded in his artistic ambitions for commercial success now finds himself at a personal and professional impasse in this drama. Jacques (Jean-Pierre Leaud) is a filmmaker who in the 1970s directed a number of top-grossing porno movies; more than two decades later, Jacques's struggles to Read More

2001
Quelque Chose d'Organique

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Romane Bohringer, Laurent Lucas, Charlotte Laurier, David Disalvio, Stephen J. Smith

Synopsis: "To love with your molecules is only possible at the beginning of a relationship" theorizes Marguerite who has been married to Paul for five years; miraculously the molecules in their pairing are still at work. Except for one thing: they live in Montreal, and molecules do not like the cold! Paul Read More

11/4/98