List of the best Olivier Assayas movies: Summer Hours(2008), Cold Water(1994), Irma Vep(1996), Late August, Early September(1998), Clouds of Sils Maria(2014), Something in the Air(2012), Paris Awakens(1991), Personal Shopper(2016), Demonlover(2002), Wasp Network(2019), Boarding Gate(2007), Non-Fiction(2018) ... ...
Drama
France
2008
102 Minutes
Director
Juliette Binoche Charles Berling Jérémie Renier Édith Scob Dominique Reymond Kyle Eastwood Alice De Lencquesaing Eric Elmosnino
mother brother sister son daughter emotional moving paris france household family mother/child relationship inheritance mortality art siblings discovery love 2000s
Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure their deceased mother's succession.
Drama
France
1994
93 Minutes
Director
Virginie Ledoyen Cyprien Fouquet Laszlo Szabo Jean-Pierre Darroussin Dominique Faysse Smail Mekki Jackie Berroyer Jean-Christophe Bouvet Ilona Gyori Renee Amzallag Caroline Doron
teen boy teen girl father mother teacher artist wild emotional dark suburb france institution party woods commune on the run teen angst rebellion disillusionment family dysfunction
When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?
Comedy, Drama
France
1996
99 Minutes
Director
Jean-Pierre Léaud Nathalie Richard Antoine Basler Nathalie Boutefeu Bulle Ogier Lou Castel Arsinée Khanjian Alex Descas Dominique Faysse Bernard Nissile Olivier Torres
director maggie cheung costume designer crew member journalist actress witty creative crafty offbeat france movie set hotel theater vacation home filmmaking life imitating art culture clash unrequited love failing career
A Chinese movie actress, in France to star in a remake of "Les Vampires", finds petty intrigues and clashing egos on the set.
Drama
France
1998
111 Minutes
Director
Mathieu Amalric Virginie Ledoyen François Cluzet Jeanne Balibar Alex Descas Mia Hansen-Løve Arsinée Khanjian Nathalie Richard
dying person friend girlfriend lover editor emotional sad touching sultry france paris hospital countryside city mortality love triangle dying young friendship sex writing
A story about the transition from late youth to early maturity, the film follows several friends and lovers as they come to make decisions on how to live their lives--getting a job more in ... See full summary »
Drama
France|Germany|Switzerland
2014
123 Minutes
Director
Juliette Binoche Kristen Stewart Chloë Grace Moretz Lars Eidinger Johnny Flynn Angela Winkler Hanns Zischler Aljoscha Stadelmann Luise Berndt Gilles Tschudi Benoït Peverelli
actress rival producer young woman intense emotional melodramatic suspenseful inspiring switzerland theater stage swiss alps acting fame jealousy youth versus age competition rise fall
A film star comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself while starring in a revival of the play that launched her career.
Romance, Drama
France
2012
122 Minutes
Director
Clément Métayer Lola Créton Martin Loizillon Felix Armand Carole Combes India Menuez Hugo Conzelmann Mathias Renou Léa Rougeron
young man revolutionary radical emotional france italy beliefs love growing up 1960s
In the months after the heady weeks of May '68, a group of young Europeans search for a way to continue the revolution believed to be just beginning.
Drama
France|Italy
1991
95 Minutes
Director
Judith Godrèche Jean-Pierre Léaud Thomas Langmann Martin Lamotte Ounie Lecomte Antoine Basler
middle-aged man junkie son friend drug dealer lover gritty passionate emotional bleak dark sad paris park apartment party family home public space young love drug addiction
Adrien is 19 years old. He has not met his father, Clément for 4 years. Adrien returns home and the two try to better understand each other. Clément lives together with Louis, a ... See full synopsis »
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France|Germany|Czech Republic|Belgium
2016
105 Minutes
Director
Kristen Stewart Lars Eidinger Sigrid Bouaziz Anders Danielsen Lie Ty Olwin Nora von Waldstätten Benjamin Biolay Audrey Bonnet Pascal Rambert
young woman american shopper celebrity spirit dark suspenseful tense france paris mystery spirit world stalking mystery 2010s
A personal shopper in Paris refuses to leave the city until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there. Her life becomes more complicated when a mysterious person contacts her via text message.
Mystery & Thriller
France|Mexico|Japan
2002
130 Minutes
Director
Connie Nielsen Charles Berling Chloë Sevigny Gina Gershon Jean-Baptiste Malartre Dominique Reymond Edwin Gerard Thomas M. Pollard Abi Sakamoto
A French corporation goes head-to-head with an American web media company for the rights to a 3-D manga pornography studio, resulting in a power struggle that culminates in violence and espionage.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France|Brazil|Spain|Belgium
2019
123 Minutes
Director
Penélope Cruz Ana de Armas Gael García Bernal Wagner Moura Julian Flynn Gisela Chipe Steve Howard Michael Vitovich Stephen W. Tenner
The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder.
Mystery & Thriller
France|Luxembourg|Hong Kong
2007
93 Minutes
Director
Asia Argento Michael Madsen Carl Ng Kelly Lin Joana Preiss Alex Descas Kim Gordon
A beautiful woman, Sandra, seduces a wealthy businessman, Miles Rennburg. Little does he realise that she has been sent to kill him at the behest of her boyfriend/crime partner, Lester. Controlling all this is Sue, Lester's wife.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
2018
108 Minutes
Director
Guillaume Canet Juliette Binoche Vincent Macaigne Christa Théret Nora Hamzawi Nicolas Bouchaud Pascal Greggory Violaine Gillibert Laurent Poitrenaux Sigrid Bouaziz
publisher bohemian writer television star assistant friend lighthearted charming emotional quirky apartment office kitchen bookstore street coast friendship book publishing couples business ethics
A controversial Parisian writer blurs the line between fact and fiction when he starts to use real-life love affairs as fodder for his explosive new novel.
Comedy, Drama
2007
100 Minutes
Director
Documentary
Germany|France
2018
99 Minutes
Liv Ullmann Ingmar Bergman Ruben Östlund Mia Hansen-Løve Carlos Saura Olivier Assayas Daniel Bergman Julia Dufvenius Gunnel Lindblom Gaby Dohm Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel
ingmar bergman director striking profound passionate stockholm sweden germany france film history filmmaking biography legacy metamorphosis rise 20th century
Internationally renowned director Margarethe von Trotta takes a closer look at Bergman's life and work and explores his film legacy with Bergman's closest collaborators, both in front and ... See full summary »