List of the best Philippe Noiret movies: The Old Gun(1975), Coup de Torchon(1981), Three Brothers(1981), My New Partner(1984), Let Joy Reign Supreme(1975), Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed(1981), The Two of Us(1992), Rossini! Rossini!(1991), Un Nuage Entre Les Dents(1974), Next Summer(1985), Tango(1993), The Grand Dukes(1996) ... ...
Drama, War
France|West Germany
1975
100 Minutes
Julien Dandieu
Philippe Noiret Romy Schneider Jean Bouise Joachim Hansen Madeleine Ozeray Karl Michael Vogler Antoine Saint-John Robert Hoffmann
During World War II, a peaceful French surgeon is forced to ruthlessly exterminate the Nazis because of their atrocities.
Comedy
France
1981
129 Minutes
Lucien Cordier
Philippe Noiret Isabelle Huppert Jean-Pierre Marielle Stéphane Audran Irene Skobline Eddy Mitchell Guy Marchand
police chief wife criminal brother-in-law teacher lover brooding gritty amusing senegal family home police station small town vigilantism crime love triangle transformation wretched excess revenge 1960s
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.
Drama
Italy|France
1981
113 Minutes
Raffaele Giuranna
Philippe Noiret Michele Placido Vittorio Mezzogiorno Charles Vanel Andréa Ferréol Maddelena Crippa Sara Tafuri Pietro Biondi Maddalena Crippa
son brother matriarch judge factory worker counselor dreamy offbeat melodramatic tender italy rural community family home grief reunion death family relationships idealism transformation
Three men face their mother's death.
Comedy
France
1984
107 Minutes
René Boirond
Philippe Noiret Thierry Lhermitte Régine Grace de Capitani Claude Brosset Simono
corrupt cop police officer prostitute madam commissioner criminal cheery madcap lighthearted spirited paris street police station café bar odd couple police corruption crime sex retirement
A moderately corrupt veteran policeman teaches the art of bribes to his young partner. The rookie turns out to be an extremely capable student, and soon overtakes the teacher.
Drama, History
France
1975
120 Minutes
Philippe d'Orléans
Philippe Noiret Jean Rochefort Jean-Pierre Marielle Marina Vlady Christine Pascal Christian Clavier Thierry Lhermitte Gérard Jugnot Nicole Garcia Alfred Adam
France, 1719. Four years after Louix XIV's death, Philippe d'Orleans is the regent for the nine-year-old Louis XIV. Philippe is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, Dubois, an ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
France|West Germany
1981
105 Minutes
Athanase
police officer terrorist secret agent woman intricate sultry tense thrilling france germany munich assassination terrorism deception espionage seduction travel love pursuit revenge
"Hangar" is a new agency whose purpose is to carry out missions even too sensitive for the police or intelligence services. In this film, the agency must eliminate a German female terrorist... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Austria|UK|USA
1992
120 Minutes
Toussaint
Philippe Noiret Monique Chaumette Serge Merlin Patrick Fierry
France, 1625: Young d'Artagnan heads to Paris to join the Musketeers but the evil cardinal has disbanded them - save 3. He meets the 3, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, and joins them on their quest to save the king and country.
Biography, Romance, Drama
Italy|France|Monaco|Spain
1991
155 Minutes
Gioacchino Rossini
Philippe Noiret Jacqueline Bisset Sergio Castellitto Sabine Azéma Assumpta Serna Gianni Baghino Paolo Baroni Galeazzo Benti Maria Grazia Bon Giorgio Gaber
Comedy
1974
94 Minutes
Malisard
Philippe Noiret Pierre Richard Claude Piéplu Jacques Denis Michel Peyrelon Paul Crauchet Marie-Claude Benoit Marc Dudicourt Gabriel Jabbour Pierre Olaf Michel Fortin
A pair of reporters (Philippe Noiret, Pierre Richard) seek sensational stories in Paris, embellishing events when that are too humdrum.
Romance
1985
100 Minutes
Edouard
Philippe Noiret Claudia Cardinale Fanny Ardant Marie Trintignant
father mother daughter musician playwright decorator emotional melodramatic french riviera house beach unhappy marriage cheating dysfunction family growing up love transformation 1980s
French parents (Philippe Noiret, Claudia Cardinale) of six children are divided by infidelity but united by a crisis.
Comedy
1993
90 Minutes
L'Elégant
Philippe Noiret Richard Bohringer Thierry Lhermitte Carole Bouquet Jean Rochefort Miou-Miou Judith Godrèche Michèle Laroque
stunt pilot judge nephew wife murderer amusing dark cheeky offbeat france road paris café house car murder marriage journey unlikely allies male bonding
A promiscuous Frenchman and two accomplices set out to murder the wife who cheated on and then left him.
Comedy
USA
1996
87 Minutes
Jean-Pierre Marielle Philippe Noiret Jean Rochefort Catherine Jacob Michel Blanc Clotilde Courau Pierre-Arnaud Juin Jacques Mathou Jean-Marie Galey Marie Pillet Jacques Nolot
The biggest fork in the road of reality as college graduates face a crossroads of youth and adulthood.
Romance
France
1956
76 Minutes
Lui
Sylvia Montfort Philippe Noiret
husband wife fisherman child government official teen girl creative offbeat dense somber france fishing village mediterranean coast festival failing marriage rural life city vs. country poverty death of child arranged marriage
Follow the story of a couple who goes to a small French fishing village to try to solve the problems of their deteriorating marriage.
Comedy
France
1960
90 Minutes
Uncle Gabriel
Catherine Demongeot Philippe Noiret Hubert Deschamps Annie Fratellini Carla Marlier Vittorio Caprioli Jacques Dufilho Yvonne Clech
With her mother away for the weekend, a brash and precocious ten-year-old country-girl sets out to explore Paris during a Métro strike, under her uncle's not-so-watchful eye. Can a little girl cause so much chaos in the heart of the city?
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
France
1978
105 Minutes
Annie Girardot Philippe Noiret Catherine Aric
detective professor serial killer former lover airy charming amusing thrilling paris street apartment reunion lost loves murder investigation serial murders politics adventure mystery rescue 1970s
Romance in the prime of life. When Lise's car bumps Antoine's bike, they recognize each other from a brief fling 20 years before while at the Sorbonne. He's now a professor of Greek; she's ... See full summary »
Drama
France
1984
180 Minutes
Gérard Depardieu Philippe Noiret Catherine Deneuve Sophie Marceau Michel Duchaussoy Robin Renucci Salah Teskouk Florent Pagny Roger Dumas Saïd Amadis Hippolyte Girardot
French civilization in the desert. Saganne is of peasant stock, with courage and a forceful will. In 1911, he volunteers and is posted to the Sahara under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France
2005
101 Minutes
An insurance salesman turns into a walking catastrophe himself. First film by Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, starring Philippe Noiret and François Berléand.
Drama
1991
100 Minutes
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.
Biography, Romance, Drama, Comedy
1994
116 Minutes
Pablo Neruda
Massimo Troisi Philippe Noiret Maria Grazia Cucinotta Linda Moretti Renato Scarpa Anna Bonaiuto Mariano Rigillo Sergio Solli
postman pablo neruda barmaid boss telegrapher father heartwarming passionate touching winsome italian island fishing village bar post office poetry love friendship courtship village life working class
A Mediterranean fisherman's son (Massimo Troisi) slowly gains the confidence of an exiled Chilean poet (Philippe Noiret), who helps him woo a local barmaid (Maria Grazia Cucinotta).
Drama
1988
123 Minutes
Alfredo
Salvatore Cascio Philippe Noiret Marco Leonardi Jacques Perrin Agnese Nano Leopoldo Trieste Isa Danieli Roberta Lena
child mother girlfriend projectionist emotional inspiring witty italy small town rome cinema church filmmaking friendship death fire world war ii growing up discovery love
A Sicilian boy (Salvatore Cascio) discovers the movies with his local theater's projectionist (Philippe Noiret).
Mystery & Thriller
1980
105 Minutes
An eccentric French policeman (Philippe Noiret) hounds an accountant (Michel Serrault) about his wife's fatal fall, ruled accidental.
Comedy
France|Italy
1970
92 Minutes
Gabriel
Marthe Keller Bert Convy Philippe Noiret Dorothy Marchini Valentina Cortesa Fernand Gravey Jean-Pierre Marielle Didi Perego Henri Cremieux François Périer
Marie, a young provincial girl, is seduced by an American billionaire. She did agree to follow him if he moves her village to New York.
Comedy, Drama
1985
121 Minutes
Leonardo
Liv Ullmann Catherine Deneuve Philippe Noiret Bernard Blier Giuliana de Sio Athina Cenci Stefania Sandrelli
countess ex-husband sister maid daughter friend amusing positive quirky italy countryside farm estate gender bias misogyny battle of sexes schemes divorce rivalry discovery
An Italian countess (Liv Ullmann), her two daughters and her movie-star sister (Catherine Deneuve) learn to live without men.
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
1973
94 Minutes
Gaspard de Montfermeil
Michel Serrault Gérard Depardieu Philippe Noiret Annie Cordy Jean Carmet Michel Galabru Chantal Goya Daniel Ivernel Charles Denner Roger Carel
Trying to escape the rest of humanity, a group moves underground, but the conditions that drove them there start to manifest in their new society.
Comedy
1964
120 Minutes
Drama
USA
1991
100 Minutes
Gianni Mucci
James Belushi Mimi Rogers Joss Ackland Philippe Noiret Vittorio Gassman Carolina Rosi Harry Davis Marco Leonardi Ronald Yamamoto Marino Mase Vyto Ruginis
Story of a 1940s photographer who specializes in crime and is not getting involved until this time.
Comedy, Action, Adventure
UK
1969
110 Minutes
Monsieur Lucoville
Oliver Reed Diana Rigg Telly Savalas Curt Jurgens Philippe Noiret Warren Mitchell Beryl Reid Clive Revill Kenneth Griffith Vernon Dobtcheff Annabella Incontrera
assassin journalist amateur sleuth boss thrilling suspenseful amusing intricate europe street city mansion bedroom assassination secret society morality corruption investigation hidden agenda pursuit
A woman causes a group of assassins to face their greatest challenge.
Drama
1969
116 Minutes
Pombal
Anouk Aimée Dirk Bogarde Robert Forster Anna Karina Philippe Noiret Michael York John Vernon Jack Albertson Cliff Gorman George Baker Elaine Church
seducer banker schoolteacher ambassador politician intense passionate unrestrained alexandria, egypt seduction adultery israeli-palestinian conflict weapons espionage forbidden love mystery 1940s
A woman takes advantage of her friends and family in order to send arms to Israel to protect her position in Egypt.
Crime, Drama
UK|France
1967
148 Minutes
Inspector Morand
Peter O'Toole Omar Sharif Tom Courtenay Donald Pleasence Joanna Pettet Philippe Noiret Charles Gray Coral Browne John Gregson Nigel Stock Christopher Plummer
major general prostitute nazi adolf hitler thrilling intricate suspenseful warsaw, poland paris nazi occupation historical events world war ii assassination plot discovery pursuit quest 1960s
In 1942, a Polish prostitute and German Agent is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three Generals, and Major Grau (Omar Sharif) of German Intelligence seeks justice which ends up taking decades.
Comedy
France
1984
93 Minutes
Michel Serrault Gérard Jugnot Thierry Lhermitte Coluche Macha Méril Philippe Noiret
Paul Martin and François Leroux are brothers-in-law and comics without fame. One day, the famous television comics, Gaëtan, finds himself in the little theater where Paul and François produce themselves under the name of "Gagsters".
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1969
125 Minutes
Henri Jarre
Frédérick Stafford John Forsythe Dany Robin John Vernon Karin Dor Michel Piccoli Philippe Noiret Claude Jade Michel Subor Roscoe Lee Browne
cia agent spy kgb agent wife journalist suspenseful intense moscow copenhagen new york city harlem, n.y. cuba espionage nuclear weapons cold war mystery pursuit 1960s
A French Intelligence Agent becomes embroiled in the Cold War politics first with uncovering the events leading up to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, and then back to France to break up an international Russian spy ring.
Adventure
UK|France|Spain
1989
103 Minutes
Cardinal Mazarin
Michael York Oliver Reed Frank Finlay C. Thomas Howell Kim Cattrall Richard Chamberlain Philippe Noiret Roy Kinnear Geraldine Chaplin Christopher Lee Eusebio Lazaro
musketeer d'artagnan cardinal king charles i queen duke crafty spectacular thrilling england france jail forest con game prison break redemption reunion friendship sword battles pursuit
In France in 1649, the services of the Four Musketeers are needed again, and they run into some old foes from twenty years before.
Romance
1949
100 Minutes
Bit Part
Gaby Morlay Danièle Delorme Yvonne de Bray Frank Villard Jean Tissier Isabel Jeans Philippe Noiret
Two scheming sisters (Gaby Morlay, Yvonne de Bray) groom a teenager (Danièle Delorme) to be a playboy's mistress in 1890s Paris.
Drama
1986
130 Minutes
Redon
Dexter Gordon François Cluzet Gabrielle Haker Sandra Reaves-Phillips Lonette McKee Christine Pascal Herbie Hancock Martin Scorsese Philippe Noiret Alain Sarde Palle Mikkelborg
saxophonist musician fan daughter uplifting dark emotional inspiring new york city paris bar jazz club addiction alcoholism jazz friendship aging music transformation fall
A jazz saxophonist (Dexter Gordon) from New York has a friend (François Cluzet) on the Left Bank of 1959 Paris.
Comedy
Italy|France|USA
1967
99 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine Peter Sellers Rossano Brazzi Elspeth March Vittorio Gassman Robert Morley Catherine Samie Judith Magre Clinton Greyn Lex Barker Elsa Martinelli
woman amusing dark emotional united states life story marriage discovery 1960s
Seven portraits of different types of women.