Leos Carax

Born: 1960-11-22

Leos Carax (born November 22, 1960) is a French-born film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Lovers on the Bridge (1991) and the controversial Pola X (1999). His professional name is an anagram of his first and middle names.


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Annette

as The Producer (uncredited)
Released: 2021-07-07

The story of Henry, a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humour and Ann, a singer of...

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Mauvais Sang

as Neighborhood Voyeur (uncredited)
Released: 1986-11-26

Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit...

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Holy Motors

as The Sleeper / Limousine (voice)
Released: 2012-07-02

We follow 24 hours in the life of a being moving from life to life like a cold and solitary...

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The Lovers on the Bridge

as Prisoner
Released: 1991-10-16

Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a...

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Mister Lonely

as Renard
Released: 2008-02-02

In Paris, a young American who works as a Michael Jackson lookalike meets Marilyn Monroe, who...

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An Urban Allegory

as The Director
Released: 2024-12-12

In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to...

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The Sparks Brothers

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 2021-06-18

Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell...

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It's Not Me

as LC
Released: 2024-06-12

This free-form film is a self-portrait, which revisits more than 40 years of the author’s...

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Mr. X

as Self
Released: 2014-01-20

The image of a mysterious, solitary filmmaker - a cineaste maudit - who flees from both the...

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King Lear

as Edgar
Released: 1987-09-15

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the...

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Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus

as Self
Released: 2021-09-01

In 2019, the director Leos Carax proposes to Estelle Charlier and Romuald Collinet to design,...

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The House

as uncredited
Released: 1997-10-01

A moving world of spirits and ghosts, condemned to brush against one another without really...

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977

as technician
Released: 2006-10-26

977 is a coded number relating the attempt to “test the harmony with algebra”, to figure out the...

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DRIVE IN Holy Motors

as Self
Released: 2013-01-21

A making-of documentary of Leos Carax's Holy Motors. Present during the shoot, Salomé catches...

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Process

as A doctor
Released: 2004-02-10

The story of a woman who decides to kill herself. She puts herself through a series of...

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I Did Not Die

as Moitié d'archange
Released: 2008-08-15

Alix is a woman of 27 looking for the only thing she is incapable of: love.

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The Ministries of Art

as Self
Released: 1989-02-11

Philippe Garrel’s documentary on France’s second wave of masterful filmmakers. Featuring Jean...

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Investigation of a Film Above Suspicion

as Self
Released: 1991-06-06

A documentary on the set of the ultra eventful Leos Carax film "Les Amants du Pont-Neuf", which...

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