Emmanuelle Riva
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Emmanuelle Riva was a French actress, best known for her roles in the films Hiroshima mon amour and Amour. In 2013, Riva won the BAFTA Award and the César Award for her lead role in Michael Haneke's Amour as Anne Laurent, and was nominated for the Academy Award for the same role.[2][3] She had previously been nominated for a BAFTA Award in 1960 for Hiroshima mon amour, and had won Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival in 1962 for Thérèse Desqueyroux.
Three Colors: Blue
as MotherThe wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now...
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Amour
as Anne LaurentGeorges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their...
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Hiroshima Mon Amour
as ElleThe deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this...
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Léon Morin, Priest
as BarnyThe widow Barny lives in Nazi-occupied France, looking after her half-Jewish daughter in a small...
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Skylab
as Mrs. PrévostIt is 1979 and Albertine, 10, and all her family members have gathered in Brittany to celebrate...
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Venus Beauty Institute
as Tante LydaAging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train...
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Kapo
as TereseDetermined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination...
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Marx Can Wait
as Mother (archive footage) (uncredited)"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met...
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Lost in Paris
as MarthaFiona visits Paris for the first time to assist her myopic Aunt Martha. Catastrophes ensue,...
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Eros Therapy
as EmmaA husband wants to win back his wife, even though she has been living with her lesbian lover for...
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The Possessors
as la secrétaire de NoëlNoël Schoudler, founder of an empire built on three foundations - sugar, banking and the press -...
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XXL
as Sonia SternTunisian-Jewish businessman Alain Berrebi (Michel Boujenah) courts Ashkenazi princess Arlette...
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The Great Alibi
as Geneviève HerbinLike every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion...
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Adua and Her Friends
as MarilinaWhen a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business...
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For Sasha
as Mrs. MalkaIsrael, 1967. Sacha and Laura have been living in a kibbutz near the Syrian border for two...
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A Man and His Dog
as Femme égliseAn elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
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A che punto è la notte
as Professoressa ChaldinyIn Turin, a fanatic priest dies falling from the pulpit, killed by the explosion of a candle. A...
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My Son
as Grandmother / La grand-mèreJulien and his mum care for each other very much. But Julien has committed a deadly sin: he is...
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Wide-Awake
as The SuperwomanIngénues, icons, action heroes, divas and the world's next great comedy star: 13 actresses who...
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Recourse in Grace
as Germaine TourierMario di Donati, a deserter from the Italian army, lives in Paris under a false name with...
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The Games of Countess Dolingen
as Une invitéeThis complex and puzzling French drama walks the fine wavering line between the fictional and...
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Michael H. – Profession: Director
as SelfOver the past twenty-five years, director Michael Haneke has established himself as a towering...
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I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse
as Madame ReyRunning away from the police, Aden goes to the desert where he meets an uncivilized man who has...
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I Kill, You Kill
as Lucia Rossi Perozzi (segment "La donna che viveva sola")Six sketches with as many ways of murdering someone, and getting away with it.
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Trintignant by Trintignant
as Self (archive footage)A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis...
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A Shadow of a Doubt
as GrandmotherAline Issermann's "Shades of Doubt" ("L'Ombre du Doute"), a French film about a wrenching family...
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The Eyes, the Mouth
as MadreA rich Italian's shocking suicide means different things to his twin brother, mother and...
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Safari 5000
as uncreditedA Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French...
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Risky Business
as Suzanne DoucetA teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape...
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The Passion of Bernadette
as Mère Marie-Thérèse VauzouFrench filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde...
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The Devil in the Heart
as Mrs. Bouvier, the motherIt takes place in a chic milieu, where both the father and the son are in love with the au pair...
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Is There a Frenchman in the House?
as Adélaïde TumelatAn official's earlier rise to power had some sordid aspects that are about to be uncovered by...
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C'est la vie
as DominiqueDimitri joins La Maison, a place where people are welcomed for whom medicine can not do anything...
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A Greek Type of Problem
as Granny"Everything will be fine" the doctor promised Jo while she was giving birth to her first child....
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The Big Hit
as Clémence GrandvalFrank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he...
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Therese
as Thérèse DesqueyrouxThérèse is living in a provincial town, unhappily married to Bernard, a dull, pompous man whose...
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Climates of Love
as IsabelleThe Marcenat couple seem to have everything they need to be happy. However, Odile's frivolity...
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Green Paradise
as La mère de LucasLucas, a young sociologist, finds in his home village two friends, Isabelle and Simon....
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Liberty at Night
as MoucheIn the mist of the Algerian events, a man finds a fugitive happiness beside a local woman.
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The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
as MotherStory about the young Balthazar thrown from one remarkable event to the other. On his way...
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The Hours of Love
as MarettaGianni and Marietta get along wonderfully as lovers, but not as a couple. Despite being married,...
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Alma
as uncreditedAfter having witnessed her father's brutal murder, three-year-old Alma and her mother fled their...
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Ariane
as PasiphaeA dreamlike adaptation of the legend of Ariadne and the Minotaur.
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Thomas the Impostor
as la princesse de BormesIn the First World War, when Paris is expected to fall to the Germans, the attractive widow,...
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Médée
as Le choeurRepudiated by her husband Jason, Medea takes cruel revenge on her children.
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A Man of My Measure
as uncreditedA tall and gangly Victoire arrives in Paris looking for the ideal French lover -- and because...
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Bitter Fruit
as SoledadA police drama set in an unidentified and oppressed South American country among a group of...
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Gates of Fire
as The BaronessIn October 1942, as an offensive was launched against Rommel's troops, a vehicle carrying a...
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The Eighth Day
as FrançoiseFrançoise, a thirty-year-old single typist lives only for her Sunday release. On this day, she...
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Au long de rivière Fango
as MathildeJérémie and Bild, two riders, arrive in a community that lives along the river Fango. It was...
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Éclats de famille
as MagueriteMarguerite Mercier is a retired seamstress who lives in an old apartment.A real estate agent has...
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Man of Desire
as ValentineA man reevaluates his life. Étienne, a married writer, gives a lift to a young hitchhiker...
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La forêt noire
as Maria RichterInspired by the life of 19th century composer Robert Schumann, this fiction tells the decline of...
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Far from Brazil
as JulietteSince her husband left to live in Brazil years ago, Juliette has lived alone in a vast Normandy...
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Funny Boy
as Micky's MotherMicky leaves his provincial and bourgeois background and leaves to live in Paris, where he...
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Le coup de grâce
as SophieDuring WWII, Bruno gave away many people to the Gestapo. Now, 25 years after, with a new face...
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L’or et le plomb
as La femme du mondeThe story is based on Voltaire's tale "Le monde comme il va" ("The world as it is"). Sent by the...
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Proust, l'art et la douleur
as Narrator (voice)From Venice to Illiers, a journey into the memory of Proust.
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A che punto è la notte
as Professoressa ChaldinyIn Turin, a priest is killed by the explosion of a candle and Commissioner Santamaria has to...
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