Charles GassotFilmography

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Erreur de la banque en votre faveur

Crew: Producer

Actors: Gérard Lanvin, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Philippe Magnan, Barbara Schulz

Synopsis: A couple of ne'er-do-wells fight the global economic setbacks of the early 21st century with a unique brand of crime - and establish themselves as modern-day Robin Hoods - in this zany caper comedy from France. After 17 years spent working in one of Paris's most elite banks, Julien (Gerard Lanvin) Read More

4/8/09
Agathe Cléry

Crew: Producer

Actors: Valérie Lemercier, Anthony Kavanagh, Dominique Lavanant, Isabelle Nanty

Synopsis: With a conceit that suggests a contemporary, female-centered reprise of Melvin Van Peebles's offbeat Watermelon Man, the satirical fantasy Agathe Clery stars French comedienne Valerie Lemercier as the title character, a severely bigoted, obnoxious cosmetics employee. The lily-white Agathe Read More

12/3/08
The Wedding Day

Crew: Producer

Actors: Denis Cherer, Valerie Baurens, Stephane Boutet, Patrick Zard, Fred-Helene Lentini

2005
Saint Jacques ... La Mecque

Crew: Producer

Actors: Muriel Robin, Artus de Penguern, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Pascal Légitimus, Marie Bunel

Synopsis: Director Coline Serreau's warmhearted comedy Saint Jacques. . .La Mecque concerns a trio of estranged siblings who must complete a road trip together in order to collect an inheritance after their mother dies. The ever-at-the-end-of his-tether businessman Pierre (Artus de Penguern), mousy teacher Read More

2005
The Cactus

Crew: Producer

Actors: Clovis Cornillac, Pascal Elbe, Alice Taglioni, Pierre Richard, Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Synopsis: During his adolescent years, Sami, a French teen, saved 15-year-old buddy Patrick from a potentially fatal skiing accident - causing Patrick to feel long indebted to his friend. Years later, Patrick (Clovis Cornillac) has evolved into a congenial husband, father and businessman with a handsome Read More

2005
Immortel Ad Vitam

Crew: Producer

Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Thomas Kretschmann, Linda Hardy, Frederic Pierrot, Thomas M. Pollard

Synopsis: The year is 2095 and the ancient Egyptian gods have returned to Earth to cast judgment on the falcon-headed god Horus in this epic fantasy from comic-book creator Enki Bilal. Given only one week by the gods to preserve his immortality, Horus must search New York City and find both a human host Read More

3/24/04
Le Cou de la Girafe

Crew: Producer

2004
La Confiance Regne

Crew: Producer

Actors: Vincent Lindon, Cécile De France, Eric Berger, Anne Brochet, Jacques Boudet

2004
He Loves Me ... He Loves Me Not

Crew: Producer

Actors: Audrey Tautou, Samuel Le Bihan, Isabelle Carré, Sophie Guillemin, Clément Sibony

Synopsis: He Loves Me ... He Loves Me Not is a black comedy with a dramatic twist. Talented art student Angélique (Audrey Tautou) is wildly in love with Loïc (Samuel Le Bihan of Brotherhood of the Wolf), a married cardiologist whose wife, Rachel (Isabelle Carré) is expecting their first child. She sends him Read More

2/14/03
Bienvenue Chez Les Rozes

Crew: Producer

Actors: Carole Bouquet, André Wilms, Jean Dujardin, Lorant Deutsch, Clémence Poésy

Synopsis: Francis Palluau's directorial debut Bienvenue Chez les Rozes (Welcome to the Rozes) is a comedy about a hostage situation. Gilbert (Lorant Deutsch) and MG (Jean Dujardin) escape from prison and end up hiding out at the home of Daniel and Beatrice Roze (André Wilms and Carole Bouquet), who are Read More

2003
Le Clefs de Bagnole

Actors: Laurent Baffie, Daniel Russo, Claude Berri, Charles Gassot, Alain Terzian

2003
7 Ans De Mariage

Crew: Producer

Actors: Didier Bourdon, Catherine Frot, Jacques Weber, Yan Duffas, Claire Nadeau

Synopsis: A sexually frustrated husband learns to be careful what he asks for in this French marriage comedy from director Didier Bourdon. Their sex life virtually non-existent after only seven years of marriage, Alain (Didier Bourdon) and Audrey (Catherine Frot) rarely find time for bedroom hanky-panky as Read More

2003
Ah! Si j'etais riche

Crew: Producer

Actors: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Richard Berry, François Morel, Zinedine Soualem

Synopsis: French filmmakers Gérard Bitton and Michel Munz write and direct the comedy Ah! Si j'etais Riche (If I Were a Rich Man). Salesman Aldo (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is getting divorced from his wife Alice (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi). When he unexpectedly wins ten million euros in the lottery, he has to Read More

2002
Intimacy

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Mark Rylance, Kerry Fox, Timothy Spall, Alistair Galbraith

Synopsis: One man's sexual obsessions and emotional weaknesses are laid bare in this controversial drama. Jay (Mark Rylance) is a cold, emotionally distant man who abandoned his wife and children several years ago andnow works in a nightclub. Jay enters into an affair with a married woman, an amateur Read More

10/19/01
The Taste of Others

Crew: Producer

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
Tanguy

Crew: Producer

Actors: Sabine Azéma, André Dussollier, Eric Berger, Helene Duc, Aurore Clément

Synopsis: The director of the celebrated black comedy Tatie Danielle, Étienne Chatiliez returns to the realm of dark humor with Tanguy. When their eponymous son is born, Paul and Edith Guetz (André Dussolier and Sabine Azema) are so besotted with the new arrival that they make him the fateful promise he can Read More

2001
Eye of the Beholder

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Ewan McGregor, Ashley Judd, Patrick Bergin, k.d. lang, Jason Priestley

Synopsis: Part high-tech spy thriller and part psychological study, Eye of the Beholder was Ewan McGregor's first feature film following his mainstream breakthrough performance in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. The Eye (Ewan McGregor) is an agent of the British Secret Service, equipped with the Read More

1/28/00
Hotel Splendide

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Stephen Tompkinson, Katrin Cartlidge, Hugh O'Conor

Synopsis: In this bizarre satiric comedy, Kath (Toni Collette) is a chef who decides to leave the family business and strike out on her own. Her former lover Ronald (Daniel Craig) does not take this news well -- he's been trying to run the decaying Hotel Splendide, a resort and health spa, just the way his Read More

2000
Merci pour le geste

Crew: Producer

Actors: Marie Rousseau, Erick Deshors, Françoise Arnoul

Synopsis: A story about a man and his dog, this film is a wrought urban drama about the gritty realities of life on the street. Middle-aged Michel (Jacques Hansen) wanders the streets of Paris aimlessly until he happens upon an abused dog. When the police threaten to take the animal away, he reluctantly Read More

1999
Le Poulpe

Crew: Producer

Actors: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Clotilde Courau, Stephane Boucher, Julie Delarme, Aristide Demonico

Synopsis: Gillaume Nicloux directed this French comedy drama about amateur sleuth Gabriel Lecouvreur, aka The Octopus (Jean-Pierre Darroussin), a Gallic gumshoe with no fixed address, who travels with his girlfriend Cheryl (Clotilde Courau) to a harbor town in western France. The graves of Cheryl's Read More

10/7/98
Those Who Love Me Can Take The Train

Crew: Producer

Actors: Pascal Greggory, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Charles Berling, Bruno Todeschini

Synopsis: Patrice Chereau (Queen Margot) directed this French drama about a train trip to an artist's funeral. Friends of painter Jean-Baptiste Emmerich (Jean-Louis Trintignant, seen in flashbacks) gather at a Paris railroad station for a four-hour journey to Limoges, where Emmerich wanted to be buried. The Read More

5/15/98
Michael Kael Contre La World News Company

Crew: Producer

Actors: Benoit Delepine, Marine Delterme, Victoria Principal, Mickey Rooney, Elliott Gould

Synopsis: Christophe Smith made his directorial debut with this media satire, set on December 14, 1999, about a TV news network in cahoots with Washington on Operation Crazy Guru -- a plan to get a U.S. president re-elected for a third term. Griffith (Mickey Rooney), head of the Miami-based international Read More

1998
Mauvais Genre

Crew: Producer

Actors: Jacques Gamblin, Elina Löwensohn, Monica Bellucci, Christiane Cohendy, Michel Aumont

Synopsis: The film's title is a pun, the double meaning referencing both the "wrong genre" and a person with distasteful motives. Insecure novelist Martial Bok (Jacques Gamblin) promotes his new sexy novel La Fille de Dos ("Girl Observed From the Rear") with a round of book-signings and talk-shows. When Read More

7/9/97
Romaine

Crew: Producer

Actors: Agnès Obadia, Martine Delumeau, Gérald Laroche, Eva Ionesco, Laurence Côte, Luc Pages, Philippe Harel

1/15/97
Un Air de Famille

Crew: Producer

Actors: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Catherine Frot, Agnès Jaoui

Synopsis: In this black comedy from France, a family gathers in a tavern, ostensibly to celebrate a birthday, but poking each other's sore spots turns out to be the main order of business. Henri (Jean-Pierre Bacri) runs a saloon that he inherited from his father called "The Sleepy Dad," and in the Read More

11/6/96
À Toute Vitesse

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Pascal Cervo, Stephane Rideau, Meziane Bardadi

Synopsis: French auteur Gael Morel pays tribute to the rush associated with reaching the age of 20 in this fast-paced, sexually charged drama. During the prologue, teen Samir and his best friend Rick rub bloody fingers together as they make a blood-brother's pact. Suddenly a shot rings out and Rick dies of Read More

1996
Beaumarchais L'Insolent

Crew: Producer

Actors: Fabrice Luchini, Manuel Blanc, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain

Synopsis: This sumptuous French drama offers episodes from the notorious life of 18th century socialite and playwright Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. The story begins in the 1770s with a rehearsal of his "The Barber of Seville." Young friend of Voltaire, Philipp Gudin introduces himself to the great Read More

1996
Au Petit Marguery

Crew: Producer

Actors: Stéphane Audran, Michel Aumont, Marie Bunel

Synopsis: For 30 years the title eatery has delighted its customers with good family style French cooking, but as with many good things, its time has come and it must close. This semi-autobiographical French drama, adapted from screenwriter/director Laurent Benegui's novel, chronicles the final meal served Read More

1995
La Cité de la Peur

Crew: Producer

Actors: Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia, Chantal Lauby, Gérard Darmon, Sam Karmann

Synopsis: This French comedy parodies horror movies and detective films. It is set at the Cannes Film Festival. There, Odile, a sincere publicist, tries to promote the horror movie "Red Is Dead." The movie tells of a killer in a welding mask who wields a hammer and sickle with deadly results. The trouble Read More

1994
Priez Pour Nous

Crew: Associate Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Delphine Rich, Samuel Labarthe, Helene Scott, Delphine Legoff, Thomas Rochefort, Gaston Dolle

Synopsis: This gentle French comedy, set in Paris around 1960, follows the tribulations of an upper-crust Catholic family who finds itself suddenly living in a humble working-class apartment. After the Baron Guidon de Repeygnac loses his money from a stock swindle, he is force to move himself, his wife the Read More

1994
Mechant Garcon

Crew: Director

Actors: Joachim Lombard, Catherine Hiegel, Donald Sumpter

1991
Tatie Danielle

Crew: Producer

Actors: Tsila Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty, Eric Prat, Neige Dolsky, Laurence Fevrier

Synopsis: Tatie Danielle is a black comedy about a widow who is intent on ruining the lives of her great-nephew and his wife. Tsilla Chelton plays the title character, who mourns the death of her husband by tormenting everyone she meets. Eventually, she moves in with her nephew and his vain wife. Soon, her Read More

4/4/90
Pentimento

Crew: Producer

Actors: Magali Noël

Synopsis: In this frothy comedy, Lucie (Patricia Dinve) never knew her father, but she somehow finds out he has recently died and is to be buried on a certain day at a certain cemetary. In a belated attempt to connect with her roots, she rushes to the cemetary and joins a funeral gathering. She gets to know Read More

1989
Life Is a Long Quiet River

Crew: Producer

Actors: Daniel Gélin, Benoît Magimel, Valerie Lalande, Catherine Hiegel, Hélène Vincent, André Wilms, Christine Pignet

Synopsis: Life is a Long Quiet River is the satirically philosophical title for this French domestic comedy. Borrowing a page from The Corsican Brothers, the film begins with a castoff mistress spitefully switching a pair of newborn babies at the maternity ward managed by her doctor lover. As a result, the Read More

1988
Avril Brise

Crew: Producer

Actors: Jean-Claude Adelin, Violeta Sanchez, Alexandre Arbatt

Synopsis: A 100-year-old family feud in Albania continues to target men for vengeful execution in this somber drama. The people are bound by an ancient code of honor to avenge one death with that of another from the assailant's family. Gjerg (Jean-Claude Audelin) becomes a hero to his family when he kills Read More

1987
Mortelle Randonnée

Crew: Producer

Actors: Michel Serrault, Isabelle Adjani, Geneviève Page, Guy Marchand, Stéphane Audran, Sami Frey

Synopsis: In this suspense thriller inspired by the novel Eye of the Beholder by Marc Behm, Catherine (Isabelle Adjani), a serial killer, seduces men and then murders them just before moving on to the next victim. She spreads her mayhem through various countries in Europe, only slightly ahead of the Read More

1983

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