Laurent Tuel

Laurent Tuel (born 1966) is a French film actor, director and writer. In 2007 he was nominated for César Awards for his Jean-Philippe film. Laurent Tuel released his first short film "Céleste" in 1989 when he was 23. He is the author of Le Premier Cercle's (2009) film.

Ultimate Heist (2009)

The Malakian clan, a family of ruthless gangsters, controls the underworld of Southern France. At its head, the violent godfather Milo Malakian rules his world with an iron fist. His son and heir, Anton, dreams of breaking free and making his own choices. But the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Jean Reno  •  Gaspard Ulliel  •  Vahina Giocante  •  Sami Bouajila

The Malakian clan, a family of ruthless gangsters, controls the underworld of Southern France. At its head, the violent godfather Milo Malakian rules his world with an iron fist. His son and heir, Anton, dreams of breaking free and making his own choices. But the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Jean Reno  •  Gaspard Ulliel  •  Vahina Giocante  •  Sami Bouajila

Jean-Philippe (2006)

A bourgeois office drone whose raison d’état is the music of French rocker Johnny Hallyday awakens one day in an alternate universe where the famed musician never recorded a single song. When he’s not at the office dutifully plugging-away, Fabrice lives a deadly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Fabrice Luchini  •  Johnny Hallyday  •  Jackie Berroyer  •  Benoît Poelvoorde

A bourgeois office drone whose raison d’état is the music of French rocker Johnny Hallyday awakens one day in an alternate universe where the famed musician never recorded a single song. When he’s not at the office dutifully plugging-away, Fabrice lives a deadly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Fabrice Luchini  •  Johnny Hallyday  •  Jackie Berroyer  •  Benoît Poelvoorde

Tour de Force (2013)

Family man François Nouel is the number one fan of the Tour de France – an obsession that costs him his wife and his job. At a loose end, François meets a former sports manager, Rémi who encourages him to take the plunge and do the Tour himself. With nothing to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Clovis Cornillac  •  Bouli Lanners  •  Ary Abittan  •  Bruno Lochet

Family man François Nouel is the number one fan of the Tour de France – an obsession that costs him his wife and his job. At a loose end, François meets a former sports manager, Rémi who encourages him to take the plunge and do the Tour himself. With nothing to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Clovis Cornillac  •  Bouli Lanners  •  Ary Abittan  •  Bruno Lochet

Ordinary Victories (2015)

Marco, in his thirties, is a little lost and tormented at the thought of truly settling. A former war photographer, he no longer wants to cover conflict and is more interested in the world of longshiremen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Maud Wyler  •  André Wilms  •  Liliane Rovère

Marco, in his thirties, is a little lost and tormented at the thought of truly settling. A former war photographer, he no longer wants to cover conflict and is more interested in the world of longshiremen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Nicolas Duvauchelle  •  Maud Wyler  •  André Wilms  •  Liliane Rovère

Children's Play (2001)

Marianne and Jacques are a young middle-class couple who live in a chic Parisian apartment with their two young children. One day, Marianne receives an unexpected visit from two strangers, Mr and Mrs Worms, who claim to have lived in the apartment when they were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Karin Viard  •  Charles Berling  •  Camille Vatel  •  Alexandre Bongibault

Marianne and Jacques are a young middle-class couple who live in a chic Parisian apartment with their two young children. One day, Marianne receives an unexpected visit from two strangers, Mr and Mrs Worms, who claim to have lived in the apartment when they were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Karin Viard  •  Charles Berling  •  Camille Vatel  •  Alexandre Bongibault

Ruby Is Dead (2017)

The body of a teenager is found in a river.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Mélanie Doutey  •  Karole Rocher  •  Olivier Loustau  •  Lubna Azabal

The body of a teenager is found in a river.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Mélanie Doutey  •  Karole Rocher  •  Olivier Loustau  •  Lubna Azabal

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DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Melvil Poupaud  •  Mathieu Demy

The Rock of Acapulco (1996)

Sandrine dreams of becoming a singer in Paris but for the time being she is only a salesgirl at Tati's and lives in a second rate hotel under the careful eye of Ahmed, the night watchman. One day, she meets Gérald, her brother's former boyfriend, who persuades her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Margot Abascal  •  Antoine Chappey  •  Zinedine Soualem  •  Jean-Max Causse

Sandrine dreams of becoming a singer in Paris but for the time being she is only a salesgirl at Tati's and lives in a second rate hotel under the careful eye of Ahmed, the night watchman. One day, she meets Gérald, her brother's former boyfriend, who persuades her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Margot Abascal  •  Antoine Chappey  •  Zinedine Soualem  •  Jean-Max Causse

The Ceiling (2000)

In his small apartment, a middle-aged man has reached the end of his tether. He has become indifferent, even to his only true passion, classical music. He decides to end it all. But his plans are thwarted by the jarring sounds from his new neighbor above, a novice ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mathieu Demy
CAST:  André Wilms  •  Jean-Marie Gamard  •  Charlie Plusquellec  •  Camille Cousin

In his small apartment, a middle-aged man has reached the end of his tether. He has become indifferent, even to his only true passion, classical music. He decides to end it all. But his plans are thwarted by the jarring sounds from his new neighbor above, a novice ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mathieu Demy
CAST:  André Wilms  •  Jean-Marie Gamard  •  Charlie Plusquellec  •  Camille Cousin

Pourquoi je vis (2020)

In 2004, Gregory Lemarchal won the Star Academy live in front of more than ten million people who communicate with him on his an incurable disease, cystic fibrosis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Odile Vuillemin  •  Arnaud Ducret  •  Lou Gala  •  Raphaël Vache

In 2004, Gregory Lemarchal won the Star Academy live in front of more than ten million people who communicate with him on his an incurable disease, cystic fibrosis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Odile Vuillemin  •  Arnaud Ducret  •  Lou Gala  •  Raphaël Vache

Neige (2022)

Several notables from the Chamonix region are found murdered in their homes. To move forward with investigation, police captain Thomas Delhaye decides to release Juliette Hémon from prison, imprisoned for a strangely similar case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Frédéric Diefenthal  •  Murielle Huet des Aunay  •  Louis Bernard  •  Etienne Diallo

Several notables from the Chamonix region are found murdered in their homes. To move forward with investigation, police captain Thomas Delhaye decides to release Juliette Hémon from prison, imprisoned for a strangely similar case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Tuel
CAST:  Frédéric Diefenthal  •  Murielle Huet des Aunay  •  Louis Bernard  •  Etienne Diallo

Je suis une ville (1999)

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