List of the best Xavier Beauvois movies: Of Gods and Men(2010), The Guardians(2017), Let the Sunshine In(2017), Ponette(1996), Disparus(1999), Early One Morning(2011), Villa Amalia(2009), Les Amoureux(1994), Au galop(2012), The Witnesses(2007) ... ...
Drama
France
2010
122 Minutes
Director
Lambert Wilson Michael Lonsdale Olivier Rabourdin Philippe Laudenbach Jacques Herlin Loïc Pichon Xavier Maly Jean-Marie Frin Abdelhafid Metalsi Sabrina Ouazani
monk doctor terrorist muslim catholic powerful tense disturbing algeria monastery faith terrorism political unrest poverty war difficult decision underdog transformation escape sacrifice
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
Drama, History
Switzerland|France|Belgium
2017
135 Minutes
Director
Nathalie Baye Laura Smet Iris Bry Cyril Descours Gilbert Bonneau Olivier Rabourdin Nicolas Giraud Mathilde Viseux-Ely
Women are left behind to work a family farm during the Great War.
Romance
France|Belgium
2017
95 Minutes
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.
Comedy, Drama
France
1996
97 Minutes
Le père
Victoire Thivisol Marie Trintignant Xavier Beauvois Claire Nebout Matiaz Bureau Caton Delphine Schiltz Aurélie Vérillon Léopoldine Serre Henri Berthon Carla Ibled Luckie Royer
child mother father friend aunt somber emotional powerful france small town school death afterlife accident childhood religion superstition discovery growing up transformation
A four-year-old girl tries to come to terms with the sudden death of her mother.
Drama
Switzerland|France
1999
108 Minutes
Félix
Grégoire Colin Anouk Grinberg Xavier Beauvois Frédéric Pierrot Marcial Di Fonzo Bo Redjep Mitrovitsa Michel Duchaussoy Brigitte Catillon Yves Robert Serge Avedikian
woman poet jew radical prostitute professor engaging rousing fascinating soviet union paris mexico party communism love triangle politics the past disappearance stalinism discovery
In Paris, a woman is making enquiries: Why did leftist Alfred Katz simply disappear in 1938? In that year, Alfred, worker and poet, is politically active in a Parisian Trotskyite cell. ... See full summary »
Drama
France|Belgium
2011
90 Minutes
Alain Fisher
Jean-Pierre Darroussin Valérie Dréville Xavier Beauvois Yannick Renier Laurent Delbecque Ralph Amoussou Aladin Reibel Pierre Aussedat Francois Chattot Nelly Antignac Jean-Francois Pages
Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes... See full summary »
Drama
France|Switzerland
2009
94 Minutes
Thomas
Isabelle Huppert Jean-Hugues Anglade Xavier Beauvois Maya Sansa Clara Bindi Viviana Aliberti Michelle Marquais Peter Arens
Villa Amalia is the story of Ann, a musician, whose life is turned upside down by a kiss. When she sees Thomas kissing another woman, Ann makes a clean break, leaving him and everything ... See full summary »
Drama
France
1994
91 Minutes
L'amant de Marc
Nathalie Richard Pascal Cervo Olaf Lubaszenko Loic Maquin Xavier Beauvois Jean-Paul Dermont Isabelle Nanty
A coming-of-age drama in a rural French town -Marc, a 15-year old boy breaks free from his fixation with his older half-sister, Vivien and learns to trust himself and become independent. ... See full summary »
Comedy
France
2012
93 Minutes
François
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing Marthe Keller Valentina Cervi Alice De Lencquesaing Bernard Verley Xavier Beauvois Laurent Capelluto Ralph Amoussou Emola Romo-Renoir
Ada was settled in her life, she was pleased with it, or thought she was. She was one half of a couple who seemed happy, she'd had a child, was even due to get married, and wham... she met ... See full summary »
Drama
Italy
2007
114 Minutes
Michel Blanc Emmanuelle Béart Sami Bouajila Julie Depardieu Johan Libéreau Constance Dollé Alain Cauchi Lorenzo Balducci Raphaëline Goupilleau Bertrand Soulier Jacques Nolot
writer police chief doctor singer prostitute amusing cheeky sad disheartening paris seaside beach house aids love triangle friendship bisexuality homosexuality discovery forbidden love love