List of the best Josiane Balasko movies: French Twist(1995), A French Gigolo(2008), Absolument fabuleux(2001), The Hedgehog(2009), Maman(2012), Ruby Blue(2007), A French Gigolo(2008), All Inclusive(2019), A Happy Event(2011), Let the Sunshine In(2017), By the Grace of God(2018), 15 Minutes of War(2019) ... ...
Comedy
France
1995
108 Minutes
Director
Josiane Balasko Alain Chabat Victoria Abril Ticky Holgado Miguel Bosé Catherine Hiegel Catherine Samie Catherine Lachens Telsche Boorman
husband wife lesbian child dj mistress witty sultry passionate france household paris nightclub infidelity marriage lesbianism jealousy pregnancy revenge forbidden love
After learning of her husband's infidelities, a housewife invites an itinerant lesbian to move in with them. None of their lives will ever be the same again.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
France
2008
102 Minutes
Screenwriter
tv personality sister guest gigolo wife mother-in-law melodramatic amusing endearing family home television studio salon apartment france aging may-december romance prostitution infidelity divorce love triangle
A married construction worker leads a double life as a male prostitute serving rich ladies.
Comedy
France
2001
105 Minutes
Eddie Mousson
Josiane Balasko Nathalie Baye Marie Gillain Vincent Elbaz Claude Gensac Yves Rénier Saïd Taghmaoui Chantal Goya Armelle
Patsy has a penchant for alcohol, especially for a famous brand of champagne. Eddie is obsessed with her curves and perpetually electrified by cocaine, soothed by countless different sleeping pills.
Comedy, Drama
2009
100 Minutes
Renée Michel
Josiane Balasko Togo Igawa Garance Le Guillermic Anne Brochet Ariane Ascaride Wladimir Yordanoff Jean-Luc Porraz Gisèle Casadesus Mona Heftre Valérie Karsenti Sarah Le Picard
hedgehog child neighbor engaging court tenement house fate suicide peace growing up
While planning her suicide, a precocious 11-year-old (Garance Le Guillermic) befriends a new neighbor (Togo Igawa) and a prickly recluse (Josiane Balasko).
Comedy, Drama
2012
88 Minutes
Paulette dite Mine
Josiane Balasko Mathilde Seigner Marina Foïs Serge Hazanavicius Michel Vuillermoz Thomas Gérard Mathieu Rousseau Kojiro Okada Sylvie Ferrari Françoise Boisseau
Drama
UK|Belgium
2007
106 Minutes
Bob Hoskins Josiane Balasko Jody Latham Josef Altin Jessica Stewart Shannon Tomkinson
An elderly man's innocent friendship with an eight year old girl is tarnished by the assumptions of a community when the little girl goes missing.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
France
2008
102 Minutes
Screenwriter
tv personality sister guest gigolo wife mother-in-law melodramatic amusing endearing family home television studio salon apartment france aging may-december romance prostitution infidelity divorce love triangle
A married construction worker leads a double life as a male prostitute serving rich ladies.
Comedy
France|Belgium
2019
92 Minutes
Lulu
Franck Dubosc François-Xavier Demaison Josiane Balasko Thierry Lhermitte Amelle Chahbi Caroline Anglade Yvick Letexier Thaïs Alessandrin
Planted by his fiancee at the airport, Bruno flies away alone for a week in an All Inclusive Caribbean vacation club. Bad news never comes alone, he will have to share his room with Jean-Paul Cisse, eternal bachelor very invading .
Comedy, Drama
2011
107 Minutes
Claire
Louise Bourgoin Pio Marmaï Josiane Balasko Thierry Frémont Gabrielle Lazure Firmine Richard Lannick Gautry Nicole Valberg Louis-Do de Lencquesaing Amélie Glenn Anaïs Croze
baby boyfriend couple amusing event parenthood love sacrifice discovery
Romance
France|Belgium
2017
95 Minutes
Maxime
Juliette Binoche Xavier Beauvois Philippe Katerine Josiane Balasko Sandrine Dumas Nicolas Duvauchelle Alex Descas Laurent Grévill Bruno Podalydès Paul Blain Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
lover love interest frenchman frenchwoman mother divorcée artist lighthearted engaging playful paris france eiffel tower apartment love dating city life art sexual conquests heartbreak
Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love at last.
Drama
France|Belgium
2018
137 Minutes
Irène
Melvil Poupaud Denis Menochet Swann Arlaud Éric Caravaca François Marthouret Bernard Verley Josiane Balasko Hélène Vincent
Three men, abused by the same priest during their childhood, engage in a fight for justice that will expose their personal experiences and question their life with their wife, family, and colleagues.
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
France|Belgium
2019
98 Minutes
Michèle Sampieri
Alban Lenoir Olga Kurylenko Michaël Abiteboul Sébastien Lalanne Vincent Perez Guillaume Labbé David Murgia Josiane Balasko Ben Cura Kevin Layne
frenchman sniper hostage terrorist kidnapped child thrilling suspenseful djibouti school bus secret mission sniper terrorism rescue 1970s
In February 1976 in Djibouti, a school bus was taken hostage at the Somali border. The GIGN is sent on the spot. After 30 hours of tension, a rescue operation is organized.
Drama
2018
101 Minutes
La mère
Diane Rouxel Lambert Wilson Corentin Fila Alex Descas Jonathan Couzinié Igor Kovalsky Hélène Fillières Josiane Balasko André Marcon Pauline Acquart
When Laure enrolls as a communications officer in the Naval Fusiliers, she must quickly adapt to and assimilate the rules that apply within the institution.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Romance
France
1977
101 Minutes
Nadine
Gérard Depardieu Miou-Miou Claude Piéplu Jacques Denis Dominique Laffin Christian Clavier Xavier Saint-Macary Veronique Silver Annick Le Moal Josiane Balasko Robert Dullier
accountant childhood sweetheart coworker husband creepy passionate dark france cottage office love triangle devotion disconnection accidental death obsession rivalry wretched excess 1970s
A man is desperately attaining beloved woman, despite her husband and child.
Comedy
France|Belgium|Switzerland
1997
105 Minutes
Alain Chabat Jean-Pierre Bacri Isabelle Gélinas Caroline Cellier Lionel Abelanski Jean-Marie Frin Michel Bompoil Zinedine Soualem Jacques Vincey Chantal Lauby Josiane Balasko
Jean-Pierre, a frazzled sport agent, has better things to do than to look after his friend's labrador Didier. An amazing discovery will lead him off on an amazing adventure.
Horror
France|USA
1976
125 Minutes
Roman Polanski Isabelle Adjani Melvyn Douglas Shelley Winters Jo Van Fleet Bernard Fresson Lila Kedrova Claude Dauphin Claude Piéplu Rufus Romain Bouteille
tenant neighbor beautiful woman suicidal person chilling tense creepy gripping paris apartment building movie theater hospital paranoia supernatural city life suicide conspiracy fall mystery 1970s
A bureaucrat rents a Paris apartment where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.