Isabelle NantyFilmography

King Guillaume

Actors: Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Florence Foresti, Isabelle Nanty, Pierre Richard

Synopsis: Adapted from the French comic book Panic in London, director Pierre-Francois Martin-Laval's sophomore feature tells the tale of a forgotten isle inhabited by five people who live like they're in medieval times while awaiting the arrival of their new king. Tourist train driver Guillaume Read More

Agathe Cléry

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

Try Me

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Julie Depardieu, Pierre Richard, Kad Merad, Vladimir Yordanoff

Synopsis: French director Pierre-François 'Pel' Martin-Laval's romantic comedy Try Me opens with the gentlest of promises: at 9 years old, Yves-Marie proposed to his childhood sweetheart, Jacqueline. She accepted, on the sole condition that he become an astronaut and chart the heavens. He kept his vow; she Read More

Toutes les Filles Sont Folles

Actors: Barbara Schulz, Camille Japy, Antoine Dulery, Isabelle Nanty, Jean Dujardin

Le Bison (et sa voisine Dorine)

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Isabelle Nanty, Edouard Baer, Martin Laval, Juliette Duval, Martine Chevalier

Synopsis: French actress Isabelle Nanty, known in the States as Georgette the cigarette girl in Amélie, makes her debut as a writer/director with the lighthearted comedy Le Bison (et sa voisine Dorine). Nanty also stars in the leading role as Dorine, a frumpy working mother complete with pink foam curlers Read More

Not on the Lips

Actors: Sabine Azéma, Isabelle Nanty, Audrey Tautou

Synopsis: A high-society housewife finds her social standing threatened when her American ex-husband arrives in Paris in Hiroshima Mon Amour director Alain Resnais' adaptation of André Barde's farcical 1920s-era operetta. With money to spare and a lavish home, Gilberte Valandray (Sabine Azéma) spends most Read More

Astérix et Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre

Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Jamel Debbouze, Monica Bellucci, Claude Rich

Synopsis: Based on the original '60s French comic books by René Goscinny, Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre is the big-budget sequel to the 1999 box-office hit Astérix and Obélix vs. Caesar. Empress Cleopatra (Monica Bellucci) makes a wager with Julius Caesar (played by writer/director Alain Chabat) that Read More

3 zéros

Actors: Gérard Lanvin, Samuel Le Bihan, Lorant Deutsch, Gérard Darmon, Ticky Holgado

Synopsis: When diminutive soccer player Tibor (Lorant Deutsch) is placed in a prison cell with dimwitted giant Manu (Samuel Le Bihan) the duo soon begin to forge a friendship based on their mutual love of soccer. Agreeing that upon their release Manu will serve as Tibor's manager, Manu attempts to use his Read More

Amélie

Actors: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Yolande Moreau, Artus de Penguern, Urbain Cancelier, Dominique Pinon

Synopsis: One woman decides to change the world by changing the lives of the people she knows in this charming and romantic comic fantasy from director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Amelie (Audrey Tautou) is a young woman who had a decidedly unusual childhood; misdiagnosed with an unusual heart condition, Amelie Read More

Se Souvenir Des Belles Choses

Actors: Isabelle Carré, Bernard Campan, Bernard Le Coq, Dominique Pinon, Anne Le Ny

Synopsis: Two people looking for an answer to their problems with memory loss find love along the way in this comedy-drama from France. Claire (Isabelle Carre) is a woman in her early '30s whose mother recently passed on due to Alzheimer's Syndrome; in a bitterly ironic twist of fate, Claire was struck by Read More

La Bostella

Actors: Edouard Baer, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus

Synopsis: Taking its title from a popular 1960s dance craze, this digital video comedy concerns the exploits of a particularly odd fictional talk-show host, portrayed by real-life French talk-show sensation Edouard Baer. Baer -- who also directed and co-wrote the film -- plays a sarcastic TV personality who Read More

Les Freres Soeur

Actors: José Garcia, Denis Podalydès, Jackie Berroyer, Edouard Baer, Alexandra London

Synopsis: Frederic Jardin directs this enjoyably nasty showbiz farce starring a veritable who's who of Gallic comedy. Elderly milquetoast Jacques Soeur (Denis Podalydes) has written a 450-page tome which his brother Charlies Souer (Jose Garcia) longs to direct. After making no progress in the tried and true Read More

L'Envol

Actors: Clément Sibony, Isabelle Carré, Francis Huster, Christine Citti

Ça Reste Entre Nous

Actors: Catherine Frot, Sam Karmann, Carol Brenner, Fanny Cottençon, Antoine Dulery

Synopsis: Martin Lamotte made his directorial debut with this French comedy. Building contractor Patrick (Sam Karmann) is unaware that Helene (Catherine Frot), his wife for 15 years, intends to celebrate their wedding anniversary with a surprise party. She's invited friends and relatives to spend the Read More

Les Amoureux

Actors: Nathalie Richard, Pascal Cervo, Olaf Lubaszenko, Loic Maquin, Xavier Beauvois

Synopsis: In this French coming-of-age drama a 15-year old boy breaks free from his fixation with his older half-sister and learns to trust himself and become independent. The story is set in a rural French town. When his wild half-sister Vivien finally returns home after an eight year absence, young Marc Read More

Pourquoi Maman es Dans Mon Lit?

Actors: Gerard Klein, Marie-France Pisier, Benjamin Chevillard, Lisa Martino, Sophie Desmarets, Jean-Michel Dupuis

Synopsis: A boy, blaming himself for his parent's break-up, devises a scheme to bring them back together in this entertaining French film. Antoine is angry because he can't have a leather jacket so he steals one from a boutique. He couldn't have one because his parents couldn't afford it. His father is a Read More

La Folie Douce

Actors: Géraldine Pailhas, Bernard Verley, Edouard Baer, Isabelle Nanty, Joseph Malerba

Synopsis: This French comedy looks at sex from the perspectives of the participant's navels. The story focuses upon the complex and titillating relationship crises between a large group of Parisian baby boomers. Watch them as they come together, move apart, gossip, pout, and engage in witty dialog. ~ Sandra Read More

The Visitors

Actors: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Valérie Lemercier, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Bujeau

Synopsis: A modern farce about medieval life, this is a time-travel comedy by French director Jean-Marie Poire. A 12th-century nobleman, Godefroy (Jean Reno), and his squire Jacquouille (Christian Clavier) are the victims of a mistake by an aging wizard. While trying to work another spell, the sorcerer Read More

Sexes Faibles!

Actors: François Cluzet, Valérie Lemercier, André Wilms, Michel Aumont, Marc Berman

Synopsis: One would think that Maud could divorce her completely unamorous husband: in ten years of marriage, they have never once had sex. In this comedy, based on Tom Sharpe's novel Blott on the Landscape, Maud's husband is the mayor of the town they live in, and she is the hereditary owner of an ancient Read More

Tatie Danielle

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

L'Autrichienne

Actors: Ute Lemper, Patrick Chesnais, Daniel Mesguich, Jean-Paul Dubois

Les Deux Fragonard

Actors: Joaquim de Almeida, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Robin Renucci, Sami Frey, Jean-Louis Richard

Synopsis: The name of painter Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) is synonymous for a kind of painting style which celebrates carefree romantic life, indoors and out. He was a painter during the final decades of the French monarchy. In this story, he and his brother Cyprien (Robin Renucci), who is an early Read More

Preuve D'Amour

Actors: Gérard Darmon, Anais Jeanneret, Philippe Combenegre, Sylvie Orcier, Jean Rougerie

Synopsis: Gerard Darmon and Anais Jeanneret star in this low-budget thriller from director Miguel Courtois. A journalist wrongly accused of murder enlists the help of a femme fatale to track down the real killer. The late Michel Auclair plays a shady film producer in his last screen role, and the feature is Read More

La Passion Béatrice

Actors: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Julie Delpy, Nils Tavernier, Monique Chaumette, Robert Dhéry

Synopsis: In this 1987 film, director Bertrand Tavernier depicts French life in the Middle Ages as dreary, unromantic, and brutal. The story begins when a warrior leaves home to fight in the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) between France and England. Before his departure, he gives his young son, François, a Read More

Vent de Panique

Actors: Caroline Cellier, Bernard Giraudeau, Olivia Brunaux, Jean-Pierre Kalfon

On A Vole Charlie Spencer

Actors: Francis Huster, Béatrice Dalle, Isabelle Nanty, Jacques Spiesser, Jean-Pierre Aumont

Synopsis: Students of film history will appreciate the many tributes to famous films of yore which appear in this first-time feature directed and written by former drama teacher Francis Huster. In the story, a mild-mannered bank clerk has heroic dreams of being a real he-man. Given his diffident, shy Read More

Rouge Baiser

Actors: Charlotte Valandrey, Lambert Wilson, Marthe Keller, Günter Lamprecht, Laurent Terzieff

Synopsis: Red Kiss is set in the politically supercharged Paris of 1952. 15-year-old French girl Charlotte Valandrey, the daughter of radicals, is severely beaten by the constabulary while attending a communist rally. Photojournalist Lambert Wilson pauses long enough to take a picture of the bloodied Valandrey Read More