A bored and dispirited man heads out for a new adventure in this French comedy-drama from filmmakers Benoit Delépine and...
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The Lost Lover
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2011
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A troubled and emotionally fragile woman finds herself at the center of a firestorm, in this gut-wrenching psychological...
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Sonia Bergerac
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2009
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The last frantic days before the Germans seized France in 1940 provide an unlikely backdrop for this dark comedy. Viviane...
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Viviane
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2004
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A boy from a broken home finds a friend in an insular, spiritual shopkeeper in this period drama from writer/director...
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2003
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Ellenore
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2002
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When an indistinct woman named Charlotte (Isabelle Adjani) leaves a train station in hopes of changing her life forever,...
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Charlotte
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2002
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Mia Baran
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1996
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The historical novel by Alexandre Dumas was adapted for the screen with this lavish French epic, winner of 5 Césars and a...
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Margot
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1994
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In this erstwhile comedy, Penelope (Isabelle Adjani) is already sufficiently unsettled by the fact that she is no longer a...
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Penelope
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1993
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The troubled life of French sculptor Camille Claudel and her long relationship with legendary sculptor Auguste Rodin are...
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Producer, Camille Claudel
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1989
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Considered one of the great box-office turkeys of its decade, Ishtar was an attempt by writer/director Elaine May and stars...
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Shirra Assel
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1987
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1986
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Helena
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1985
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In this tragic tale of misunderstanding, obsession, and increasing madness, "she," a beautiful young woman (Isabelle Adjani)...
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Elaine/Elle
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1983
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In this suspense thriller inspired by the novel Eye of the Beholder by Marc Behm, Catherine (Isabelle Adjani), a serial...
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Catherine
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1983
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In this French-Mexican-Spanish film that hops back and forth between the narration's present and its past, viewers watch...
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Antonieta Rivas Mercado
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1982
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Usually misattributed to the horror genre, this challenging and highly unusual drama stars Isabelle Adjani as a young woman...
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Anna,Helen
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1981
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Set in Paris, this romance centers on a pair of lovers who wrangle over whether or not they want to marry and have children....
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Isabelle
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1981
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No relation to the 1949 Somerset Maugham "omnibus" film of the same name, 1981's Quartet is based on the roman a clef by Jean...
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Marya Zelli
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1981
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Yves Montand is Victor Valance, a long-lost father who has come home to his brood of daughters and his mother in order to...
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Pauline Valance
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1981
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1980
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Lucy Harker
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1979
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The Bronte sisters are profiled in this biography. The film dramatizes the repressed Victorian lives of the three famed...
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Emily Bronte
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1979
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Walter Hill's stripped down neo-noir features a protagonist who makes the laconic boxer of the director's similar Hard Times...
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The Player
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1978
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Laure
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1976
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Violette (Isabelle Adjani) is fascinated with the shabby background and low-down ways of her boyfriend Francois...
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Violette
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1976
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Director Roman Polanski casts himself in the lead of the psychological thriller The Tenant. Trelkovsky (Polanski) rents an...
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Stella
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1976
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Based on the real-life diaries of Adèle Hugo, The Story of Adele H. is a psychological drama opening in Halifax, Nova Scotia,...
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Adele Hugo
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1975
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In this film, a group of French kids face the difficult transition from childhood to adulthood as they struggle through...
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Isabelle Doulean, their daughter
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1974
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Maria
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1973
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1972
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Faustine (Muriel Catala) suffers the wounds of first love in this gentle French film. During a summer when she is staying...
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1972
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Directed by Bernard Michel, this French film stars Claude Amazan as a child coal merchant eager to go to summer camp. When...
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Rose
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1970
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