List of the best Claude Berri movies: Manon of the Spring(1986), Jean de Florette(1986), Germinal(1993), Hunting and Gathering(2007), Lucie Aubrac(1997), Le Sex Shop(1972), Marry Me! Marry Me!(1969), Uranus(1991), One Wild Moment(1977) ... ...
Drama
Switzerland|Italy|France
1986
114 Minutes
Director
Yves Montand Daniel Auteuil Emmanuelle Béart Hippolyte Girardot Margarita Lozano Yvonne Gamy Jean Bouchaud Elisabeth Depardieu Gabriel Bacquier Armand Meffre
shepherdess love interest grandfather schoolteacher endearing moving provence, france retribution land wars family loss struggle revenge love underdog rivalry 1920s
A beautiful but shy shepherdess plots vengeance on the men whose greedy conspiracy to acquire her father's land caused his death years earlier.
Drama
Switzerland|France|Italy
1986
122 Minutes
Director
Yves Montand Gérard Depardieu Daniel Auteuil Elisabeth Depardieu Ernestine Mazurowna Marcel Champel Armand Meffre Margarita Lozano Andre Dupon Pierre Nougaro Jean Maurel
nephew uncle farmer neighbor aunt spirited emotional melodramatic intense france farm countryside mountain provence, france ambition aspirations farming competition deception daunting task
A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.
Drama, History
France|Belgium|Italy
1993
158 Minutes
Director
Renaud Gérard Depardieu Miou-Miou Jean Carmet Judith Henry Jean-Roger Milo Laurent Terzieff Jean-Pierre Bisson Bernard Fresson Jacques Dacqmine Anny Duperey
In mid-nineteenth-century northern France, a coal mining town's workers are exploited by the mine's owner. One day, they decide to go on strike, and the authorities repress them.
Comedy, Drama
France
2007
97 Minutes
Director
Audrey Tautou Guillaume Canet Laurent Stocker Françoise Bertin Firmine Richard Hélène Surgère Danièle Lebrun Sandrine Mazéas Philippe Van Eeckhout
neighbor chef salesman grandmother artist coworker spirited engaging paris office apartment unconventional family opposites attract illness roommates elder care stress love adventure 2000s
When Camille (Audrey Tautou) falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck (Guillaume Canet). A moving trio story.
War
France
1997
116 Minutes
Director
Carole Bouquet Daniel Auteuil Patrice Chéreau Jean-Roger Milo Eric Boucher Heino Ferch Bernard Verley Jean Martin Andrzej Seweryn Grégoire Oestermann Hubert Saint-Macary
A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of Lucie Aubrac for her husband, and the ... See full summary »
Other, Comedy
France|West Germany|Italy
1972
92 Minutes
Director
Claude Berri Juliet Berto Nathalie Delon Jean-Pierre Marielle Béatrice Romand Catherine Allégret Claude Piéplu Jacques Martin
The owner of a bookshop in Paris suffers a personal crisis. In order to solve it he decides to convert his library into a sex-shop but the only effect is that he turns himself into a sexual... See full summary »
Comedy, Romance, Drama
France
1969
87 Minutes
Director
Claude Berri Elisabeth Wiener Régine Louisa Colpeyne Gregoire Aslan Prudence Harrington Betsy Blair Gabriel Jabbour Estera Galion
salesman girlfriend wealthy man wealthy woman bride groom amusing lighthearted playful france paris wedding wedding family judaism infidelity marriage love forbidden love discovery
Claude and Isabella met on a beach one summer and got easily involved. But while he has dreams of settling down with a family, she just wants to have fun. When Isabelle becomes pregnant, ... See full summary »
Drama
1991
100 Minutes
Director
Gérard Depardieu Philippe Noiret Jean-Pierre Marielle Michel Blanc Michel Galabru Gérard Desarthe Fabrice Luchini Daniel Prévost Florence Darel Daniele Lebrun Josiane Lévêque
Tensions run high in a 1945 French village as residents ponder who among them were Nazi collaborators.
Comedy, Drama
1977
88 Minutes
Director
Jean-Pierre Marielle Victor Lanoux Christine Dejoux
A Frenchman (Jean-Pierre Marielle) is seduced by his friend's (Victor Lanoux) teenage daughter on the Riviera.