Brigitte CatillonFilmography

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Don't Look Back

Actors: Sophie Marceau, Monica Bellucci, Andrea Di Stefano, Thierry Neuvic

Synopsis: Not to be confused with the legendary D.A. Pennebaker documentary of the same name, this mindbending psychological drama from France stars Sophie Marceau (Police) as Jeanne, a fairly well adjusted wife, mother of two children and author, whose world gets turned upside down when she becomes aware Read More

6/3/09
Tell No One

Crew: Director

Actors: François Cluzet, André Dussollier, Marie-Josée Croze, Kristin Scott Thomas, Nathalie Baye

Synopsis: An innocent man is on the run after he's accused of murder and his spouse seemingly returns from the grave in this thriller from France. Alex Beck (François Cluzet) is a doctor who has slowly been putting his life back together after his wife Margot was murdered by a serial killer. Eight years on Read More

6/27/08
True Enough

Synopsis: Three couples wrestle with temptation and fidelity in this tart romantic comedy from France. Anne (Karin Viard) is a producer at a local television station in Lyons; she's edging into her forties and is wound a bit tighter than she needs to be. As Anne struggles to get ahead at work, she finds Read More

2008
Frankie

Actors: Diane Kruger, Jeannick Gravelines, Brigitte Catillon, Christian Wiggert, J. Alexander

Synopsis: Fabienne Berthaud's gentle psychodrama Frankie probes the events that led to emotional crisis, mental breakdown, and psychiatric hospitalization for a fashion model. Nearing the age of 30, the titular ex-cover girl (Diane Krüger) is neither particularly young nor thin. She instead resides in an Read More

2005
Me and My Sister

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Catherine Frot, François Berléand, Brigitte Catillon, Michel Vuillermoz

2004
Inquiétudes

Actors: Grégoire Colin, Julie Ordon, Brigitte Catillon, Laurent Grévill, Etienne Chicot

Synopsis: Bruno (Grégoire Colin of Beau Travail) is a troubled art student fascinated with pristine white walls and empty space. A squalid, unhappy childhood has left him angry, reclusive, and obsessive. When his brutish uncle (Etienne Chicot), fed up with Bruno's eccentricities, threatens to kick him out Read More

2004
The Housekeeper

Actors: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Émilie Dequenne, Brigitte Catillon, Jacques Frantz, Axelle Abbadie

Synopsis: One of France's most respected filmmakers, Claude Berri here brings viewers the story of Jacques (Jean-Pierre Bacri) a middle-aged sound engineer whose wife has just left him. Living on his own for the first time in years, Jacques decides it's high time to clean up his life, literally and Read More

7/11/03
La Spettatrice

Actors: Barbora Bobulova, Brigitte Catillon, Andrea Renzi, Chiara Picchi

Synopsis: Casual voyeurism grows into an obsession in this low-key thriller from Italy. Valeria (Barbora Bobulova) works as an interpreter in Turin and shares an apartment with a friend, though she seems wary of close relationships with others. One of Valeria's windows looks into the flat of Massimo (Andrea Renzi Read More

2003
Merci Pour le Chocolat

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Dutronc, Rodolphe Pauly, Michel Robin

Synopsis: Claude Chabrol directed this well-crafted thriller, which recalls the style and themes of his best-known work of the 1960s. Marie-Claire "Mika" Muller (Isabelle Huppert), who has inherited control of a large and successful Swiss chocolate company, remarries well-known musician André Polonski (Jacques Dutronc Read More

7/31/02
The Taste of Others

Actors: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Anne Alvaro, Agnès Jaoui, Gérard Lanvin, Alain Chabat

Synopsis: Agnes Jaoui co-writes and directs this romantic comedy of manners set in France's rustic Provence. Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella (co-scripter Jean-Pierre Bacri) reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is Read More

2/9/01
De l'historie ancienne

Actors: Olivier Gourmet, Brigitte Catillon, Martine Audrain, Jocelyne Desberchere

2000
La Parenthese Enchantée

Actors: Clotilde Courau, Vincent Elbaz, Géraldine Pailhas, Karin Viard, Roschdy Zem

Synopsis: Author Francoise Giroud once descibed the 15-year span from 1967 to 1981 as La parenthese enchantee, the era when the sexual revolution raged in France, beginning with the legalization of the birth control pill and ending with the dawn of the AIDS pandemic. Michel Spinosa's drama examines Read More

2000
Disparus

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Grégoire Colin, Anouk Grinberg, Xavier Beauvois, Frederic Pierrot, Marcial Di Fonzo Bo

Synopsis: Sex, avant-garde art, and Communist ideology are at the heart of this compelling historical drama. The film opens just as the Soviet Empire crumbles in 1989. As Louise (Brigitte Catillon) mourns the death of her lover, she discovers the journal of Alfred Katz (Gregoire Colin), an earnest Jewish Read More

1999
J'Irai Au Paradis, Car L'Enfer Est Ici

Actors: Arnaud Giovaninetti, Gérald Laroche, Claire Keim, Jean Miez, Brigitte Catillon

Synopsis: In this French gangster drama, a young hoodlum, new to his famed father's dubious profession, successfully completes his first hit but then finds himself trapped in between a brutal vendetta between rival gangs. To save himself, Francois joins forces with a motley gang of crooks, led by the Read More

10/1/97
Artemisia

Actors: Michel Serrault, Valentina Cervi, Miki Manojlovic, Luca Zingaretti, Brigitte Catillon

Synopsis: This historical drama is based on the true story of Artemisia Gentileschi, the first woman to achieve success as a painter. In 17th century Italy, noted artist Orazio Gentileschi (Michel Serrault) is a portrait artist enjoying a certain degree of success and acclaim. His 17-year-old daughter Read More

9/10/97
Louis, Enfant Roi

Actors: Maxime Mansion, Carmen Maura, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin

Synopsis: History buffs will glory in the riches of Louis, Enfant Roi, others will perhaps find this complex story of intrigues and betrayals in the court of the young king tough sledding. When Louis the Fourteenth (1638-1715) was born, the power of government was shared between the monarchy, the church Read More

1993
Un Coeur en Hiver

Actors: Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, André Dussollier, Elizabeth Bourgine, Myriam Boyer

Synopsis: Daniel Auteuil and Emmanuelle Béart from Manon of the Spring (1986) co-star once again in Un Coeur en Hiver, playing characters whose distance from each others' lives belies the enormous emotional impact they have on one another. Directed by Claude Sautet, whose 40-year career included the Read More

9/2/92
Voyager

Actors: Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, Barbara Sukowa, Dieter Kirchlechner, Traci Lind

Synopsis: Set in the 1950s, Voyager concerns the travels of an American construction engineer (Sam Shepard) who is wandering throughout Europe, recounting his life story through a series of flashbacks while meeting a variety of new characters. At first, he meets a man whom he knew during his time as a Read More

1/31/92
Dingo

Actors: Miles Davis, Colin Friels, Bernadette Lafont, Helen Buday, Joe Petruzzi

Synopsis: Jazz great Miles Davis makes his acting debut and farewell playing an inspirational jazz trumpeter in this lively drama that centers on a young Australian country boy who dreams of becoming just like him. Unfortunately, some dreams are never realized, and the boy grows up to become a dingo trapper Read More

1992
Relache

Actors: Carlo Brandt, Brigitte Catillon, Jean-Claude Leguay, Michele Marquais

1992
La Lectrice

Actors: Miou-Miou, Christian Ruche, Maria Casarés, Patrick Chesnais, Marianne Denicourt

Synopsis: At the suggestion of a friend, Constance (Miou-Miou) places an ad in the paper offering her services as a reader in this romantic comedy drama. Her job leads her to a variety of employers and occasional romantic involvement. Maria Casares plays the widow of an East European general who has Read More

4/21/89
Le Juge

Actors: Jacques Perrin, Richard Bohringer, Daniel Duval, Andréa Ferréol, Michel Lonsdale

Synopsis: Based on the real-life assassination of a judge in Marseilles in 1981, this fictionalized account of how he came to die lacks the substance and drama that must have characterized the actual story as it happened. Judge François Müller (Jacques Perrin) was transferred from Vosges in northwest Read More

1984
Le Quart d'Heure Américain

Actors: Anémone, Gérard Jugnot, Jean-Pierre Bisson, Brigitte Catillon, Michel Dussarat

Synopsis: The physical imperfections of Bonnie (Anemone), a woman trying to work her way up the ladder at a radio station, do not stop her from going after Ferdinand (Gerard Jugnot), a reticent, bald, and mild fellow who at first resists Bonnie's overtures, but then slowly seems to change his mind. At Read More

1982
Moments

Actors: Michael Bat-Adam, Brigitte Catillon, Assaf Dayan, Avi Pnini

1979
Molière

Actors: Philippe Caubère, Roger Planchon, Brigitte Catillon, Odile Cointepas

Synopsis: Jean Baptiste Pouquelin Molière (1622-73) was perhaps the greatest playwright of French history. His comedies have been performed, adapted and re-adapted continually from his day to ours not only in France, but around the world. It is certain that he lived and breathed for the theater: the company Read More

8/30/78
Monsieur Papa

Actors: Claude Brasseur, Nathalie Baye, Catherine Lachens

Synopsis: In this family comedy, Papa (Claude Brasseur) has no end of trouble getting his young son to accept his new girlfriend. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide Read More

1977