François Loriquet

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Read My Lips (2001)

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Audiard
CAST:  Vincent Cassel  •  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Olivier Gourmet  •  Bernard Alane

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Audiard
CAST:  Vincent Cassel  •  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Olivier Gourmet  •  Bernard Alane

Here Below (2012)

The true story of a nun who betrayed a network of Resistance fighters after having a passionate but doomed love affair with a priest during the Second World War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Denis
CAST:  Céline Sallette  •  Éric Caravaca  •  François Loriquet  •  Maud Rayer

The true story of a nun who betrayed a network of Resistance fighters after having a passionate but doomed love affair with a priest during the Second World War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Denis
CAST:  Céline Sallette  •  Éric Caravaca  •  François Loriquet  •  Maud Rayer

A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2011)

Tai is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She's Israeli. He's Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem. He lives in Gaza. They were born in a land of scorched earth, where fathers bury their children. They must endure an explosive situation that is not of their choosing at an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thierry Binisti
CAST:  Hiam Abbass  •  Abraham Belaga  •  Agathe Bonitzer  •  Reef Cohen

Tai is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She's Israeli. He's Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem. He lives in Gaza. They were born in a land of scorched earth, where fathers bury their children. They must endure an explosive situation that is not of their choosing at an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thierry Binisti
CAST:  Hiam Abbass  •  Abraham Belaga  •  Agathe Bonitzer  •  Reef Cohen

Change Nothing (2009)

One of the most important figures in contemporary cinema, Pedro Costa's celebrated music documentary is a mesmerizing portrait of French actress-turned-singer Jeanne Balibar, a transfixing, cigarette-smoking chanteuse with an intense devotion to her craft. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Costa
CAST:  Jeanne Balibar  •  Rodolphe Burger  •  Hervé Loos  •  Arnaud Dieterlen

One of the most important figures in contemporary cinema, Pedro Costa's celebrated music documentary is a mesmerizing portrait of French actress-turned-singer Jeanne Balibar, a transfixing, cigarette-smoking chanteuse with an intense devotion to her craft. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Costa
CAST:  Jeanne Balibar  •  Rodolphe Burger  •  Hervé Loos  •  Arnaud Dieterlen

In the Beginning (2009)

France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and cynically enjoys the profits of his scam until he meets the lady mayor of a small ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Giannoli
CAST:  François Cluzet  •  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Gérard Depardieu  •  SoKo

France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and cynically enjoys the profits of his scam until he meets the lady mayor of a small ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Giannoli
CAST:  François Cluzet  •  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Gérard Depardieu  •  SoKo

Rituels meurtriers (2011)

Three cops of different hierarchy are shattered by the tragic death of their beloved sister. They come across three murder cases and all murders follow a similar pattern like that of Masonic rituals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Guignard
CAST:  Eric Elmosnino  •  Florence Loiret Caille  •  Grégory Gadebois  •  Benoît Giros

Three cops of different hierarchy are shattered by the tragic death of their beloved sister. They come across three murder cases and all murders follow a similar pattern like that of Masonic rituals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Guignard
CAST:  Eric Elmosnino  •  Florence Loiret Caille  •  Grégory Gadebois  •  Benoît Giros

Mister Bob (2011)

1965, Bob Denard, even early in his career, Battle in Congo. It strives to make its game in the middle of a bloody civil war fueled by rivalry and ambition postcolonial of a newcomer on the African scene: General Mobutu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Vincent
CAST:  Clovis Cornillac  •  Marc Zinga  •  Olivier Rabourdin  •  Gina Haller

1965, Bob Denard, even early in his career, Battle in Congo. It strives to make its game in the middle of a bloody civil war fueled by rivalry and ambition postcolonial of a newcomer on the African scene: General Mobutu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Vincent
CAST:  Clovis Cornillac  •  Marc Zinga  •  Olivier Rabourdin  •  Gina Haller

Torn (2019)

In the suburb of Lille, Stéphane holds a tobacco shop with his father, Maurice, a retired military officer. Although feeling trapped in his marriage, Stéphane doesn't want to leave his wife, Elise, a lawyer, and is currently having an affair with Leila, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Bertrand
CAST:  Thierry Neuvic  •  Guy Marchand  •  Rachida Brakni  •  Sophie Quinton

In the suburb of Lille, Stéphane holds a tobacco shop with his father, Maurice, a retired military officer. Although feeling trapped in his marriage, Stéphane doesn't want to leave his wife, Elise, a lawyer, and is currently having an affair with Leila, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Bertrand
CAST:  Thierry Neuvic  •  Guy Marchand  •  Rachida Brakni  •  Sophie Quinton

Une vie après (2018)

Marion does not love her husband anymore. She decides to leave him to live fully, not to be locked in the reassuring comfort of a family life. Dominique lives with his wife an identical situation but he can not take the plunge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Marc Brondolo
CAST:  Émilie Dequenne  •  Frédéric Pierrot  •  Wim Willaert  •  Laurent Bateau

Marion does not love her husband anymore. She decides to leave him to live fully, not to be locked in the reassuring comfort of a family life. Dominique lives with his wife an identical situation but he can not take the plunge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Marc Brondolo
CAST:  Émilie Dequenne  •  Frédéric Pierrot  •  Wim Willaert  •  Laurent Bateau

Sweetheart (1992)

A young French police inspector, Christophe Vade, is assigned to investigate some mysterious murders in a village in the Swiss Alps. His superior is a man named Thurston, who uses some unorthodox methods to fight crime. Vade’s investigations lead him to a wealthy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Deville
CAST:  Patrick Bruel  •  Jacques Dutronc  •  Mathilda May  •  Sophie Broustal

A young French police inspector, Christophe Vade, is assigned to investigate some mysterious murders in a village in the Swiss Alps. His superior is a man named Thurston, who uses some unorthodox methods to fight crime. Vade’s investigations lead him to a wealthy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Deville
CAST:  Patrick Bruel  •  Jacques Dutronc  •  Mathilda May  •  Sophie Broustal

Robust (2022)

When his right-hand man and only mate has to go away for a few weeks, Georges - an ageing film star - is given a substitute, Aïssa. The disillusioned actor and the young female security guard forge a special relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constance Meyer
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Déborah Lukumuena  •  Lucas Mortier  •  Megan Northam

When his right-hand man and only mate has to go away for a few weeks, Georges - an ageing film star - is given a substitute, Aïssa. The disillusioned actor and the young female security guard forge a special relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constance Meyer
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Déborah Lukumuena  •  Lucas Mortier  •  Megan Northam

Happening (2021)

France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Audrey Diwan
CAST:  Anamaria Vartolomei  •  Pio Marmaï  •  Luàna Bajrami  •  Sandrine Bonnaire

France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Audrey Diwan
CAST:  Anamaria Vartolomei  •  Pio Marmaï  •  Luàna Bajrami  •  Sandrine Bonnaire

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DIRECTION:  Benoît d'Aubert
CAST:  Pierre Cassignard  •  Aude Thirion  •  François Loriquet  •  Johann Cuny

Undercover (2022)

October 2015. French customs seize seven tonnes of cannabis in the heart of the capital. The same day, Hubert Antoine, a former mole with a shady past, contacts Stéphane Vilner, a journalist at Libération. He claims to be able to demonstrate the existence of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thierry de Peretti
CAST:  Pio Marmaï  •  Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  •  Alexis Manenti  •  Vincent Lindon

October 2015. French customs seize seven tonnes of cannabis in the heart of the capital. The same day, Hubert Antoine, a former mole with a shady past, contacts Stéphane Vilner, a journalist at Libération. He claims to be able to demonstrate the existence of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thierry de Peretti
CAST:  Pio Marmaï  •  Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  •  Alexis Manenti  •  Vincent Lindon

Drame en haute mer (2021)

The trawler Marie-Morgane sinks suddenly and inexplicably with all its crew, including Captain Lenormand and his son. When Nolwenn Lenormand hears the news she's convinced that a submarine on maneuvers must have been responsible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adeline Darraux
CAST:  Barbara Schulz  •  Arié Elmaleh  •  Anne-Hélène Orvelin  •  Stéphan Wojtowicz

The trawler Marie-Morgane sinks suddenly and inexplicably with all its crew, including Captain Lenormand and his son. When Nolwenn Lenormand hears the news she's convinced that a submarine on maneuvers must have been responsible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adeline Darraux
CAST:  Barbara Schulz  •  Arié Elmaleh  •  Anne-Hélène Orvelin  •  Stéphan Wojtowicz

The Sitting Duck (2023)

The true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, she fought government ministers and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Salomé
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Marina Foïs  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Grégory Gadebois

The true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, she fought government ministers and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Paul Salomé
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Marina Foïs  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Grégory Gadebois

Les Pennacs : Un air de famille (2022)

Captain Hannibal Pennac is retired and dreams of reconciling with his daughter Annabelle, also a police captain, who has just been transferred to Montpellier. But Anabelle is angry with her father and does not want to talk to him, because he left her when she was 6 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Nahon
CAST:  Christian Rauth  •  François Loriquet  •  Valentin Pinette  •  Alexia Chicot

Captain Hannibal Pennac is retired and dreams of reconciling with his daughter Annabelle, also a police captain, who has just been transferred to Montpellier. But Anabelle is angry with her father and does not want to talk to him, because he left her when she was 6 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Nahon
CAST:  Christian Rauth  •  François Loriquet  •  Valentin Pinette  •  Alexia Chicot

The Music of Love: Beethoven's Secret Love (2004)

The year is 1817. Minon, a five-year-old girl, leaves her aunt Therese of Brunswick, who has raised her like a mother since her birth, to go and live with her parents, the Count and Countess von Stakelberg. One day, Gabrielle, her housekeeper, who is no longer in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabrice Cazeneuve
CAST:  François Loriquet  •  Amira Casar  •  Lara Guirao  •  Dinara Drukarova

The year is 1817. Minon, a five-year-old girl, leaves her aunt Therese of Brunswick, who has raised her like a mother since her birth, to go and live with her parents, the Count and Countess von Stakelberg. One day, Gabrielle, her housekeeper, who is no longer in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabrice Cazeneuve
CAST:  François Loriquet  •  Amira Casar  •  Lara Guirao  •  Dinara Drukarova
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