Brigitte Fossey

Brigitte Fossey (born June 15, 1946 in Tourcoing, Nord) is a French actress.

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Forbidden Games (1952)

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Clément
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Georges Poujouly  •  Philippe de Chérisey  •  Laurence Badie

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Clément
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Georges Poujouly  •  Philippe de Chérisey  •  Laurence Badie

The Man Who Loved Women (1977)

At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself while writing an autobiographical novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Truffaut
CAST:  Charles Denner  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Nelly Borgeaud  •  Geneviève Fontanel

At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself while writing an autobiographical novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Truffaut
CAST:  Charles Denner  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Nelly Borgeaud  •  Geneviève Fontanel

Cinema Paradiso (1988)

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A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe Tornatore
CAST:  Philippe Noiret  •  Jacques Perrin  •  Marco Leonardi  •  Salvatore Cascio

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe Tornatore
CAST:  Philippe Noiret  •  Jacques Perrin  •  Marco Leonardi  •  Salvatore Cascio

Quintet (1979)

During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Altman
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Vittorio Gassman  •  Fernando Rey  •  Bibi Andersson

During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Altman
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Vittorio Gassman  •  Fernando Rey  •  Bibi Andersson

The Party (1980)

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pinoteau
CAST:  Claude Brasseur  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sophie Marceau  •  Denise Grey

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pinoteau
CAST:  Claude Brasseur  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sophie Marceau  •  Denise Grey

Enigma (1982)

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeannot Szwarc
CAST:  Martin Sheen  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sam Neill  •  Derek Jacobi

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeannot Szwarc
CAST:  Martin Sheen  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sam Neill  •  Derek Jacobi

Going Places (1974)

Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeoisie holds dear, whether it’s cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Blier
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Patrick Dewaere  •  Miou-Miou  •  Jeanne Moreau

Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeoisie holds dear, whether it’s cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Blier
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Patrick Dewaere  •  Miou-Miou  •  Jeanne Moreau

The Party 2 (1982)

A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pinoteau
CAST:  Claude Brasseur  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sophie Marceau  •  Lambert Wilson

A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pinoteau
CAST:  Claude Brasseur  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Sophie Marceau  •  Lambert Wilson

A Bad Son (1980)

Bruno is released from prison. He looks for a job and tries to start a new life. His first stop is at his father's apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Sautet
CAST:  Patrick Dewaere  •  Yves Robert  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Claire Maurier

Bruno is released from prison. He looks for a job and tries to start a new life. His first stop is at his father's apartment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Sautet
CAST:  Patrick Dewaere  •  Yves Robert  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Claire Maurier

Farewell, Friend (1968)

After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Herman
CAST:  Alain Delon  •  Charles Bronson  •  Olga Georges-Picot  •  Brigitte Fossey

After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Herman
CAST:  Alain Delon  •  Charles Bronson  •  Olga Georges-Picot  •  Brigitte Fossey

Le Jeune Marié (1983)

Billy falls in love with another woman after his wedding party.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Stora
CAST:  Richard Berry  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Zoé Chauveau  •  Richard Anconina

Billy falls in love with another woman after his wedding party.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Stora
CAST:  Richard Berry  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Zoé Chauveau  •  Richard Anconina

Game Over (1990)

Thomas, a very intelligent and resourceful child, is left alone with his beloved and fragile granddad on Christmas Eve, when a psychopath dressed as Santa Claus breaks into their mansion and starts chasing them. Thomas will do whatever he can to save himself and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Manzor
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  François-Eric Gendron  •  Louis Ducreux  •  Alain Lalanne

Thomas, a very intelligent and resourceful child, is left alone with his beloved and fragile granddad on Christmas Eve, when a psychopath dressed as Santa Claus breaks into their mansion and starts chasing them. Thomas will do whatever he can to save himself and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Manzor
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  François-Eric Gendron  •  Louis Ducreux  •  Alain Lalanne

The Wanderer (1967)

Rural France, the 1890s. Always in motion, Augustin wanders three times. First, as a youth, while a boarder near Bourges, he's lost in the woods and finds a chateau where an engagement party's in progress: there he falls eternally in love with Yvonne and she with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Gabriel Albicocco
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jean Blaise  •  Alain Noury  •  Alain Libolt

Rural France, the 1890s. Always in motion, Augustin wanders three times. First, as a youth, while a boarder near Bourges, he's lost in the woods and finds a chateau where an engagement party's in progress: there he falls eternally in love with Yvonne and she with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Gabriel Albicocco
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jean Blaise  •  Alain Noury  •  Alain Libolt

Mais où et donc Ornicar (1979)

They are in their thirties. They have now children, an appartment, a work, cars... and still have loves, dreams and passions. They will meet each other, leave each other, under the eye of their kids.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Van Effenterre
CAST:  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Didier Flamand

They are in their thirties. They have now children, an appartment, a work, cars... and still have loves, dreams and passions. They will meet each other, leave each other, under the eye of their kids.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Van Effenterre
CAST:  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Didier Flamand

The Future of Emily (1985)

Emily, a child, stays with her bourgeois grandparents during frequent periods when her mother makes films. Isabelle wraps a picture, flies to her childhood home to pick up Emily, and plans to leave for her place in France. Old wounds between Isabelle and her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helma Sanders-Brahms
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Ivan Desny  •  Hermann Treusch

Emily, a child, stays with her bourgeois grandparents during frequent periods when her mother makes films. Isabelle wraps a picture, flies to her childhood home to pick up Emily, and plans to leave for her place in France. Old wounds between Isabelle and her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helma Sanders-Brahms
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Ivan Desny  •  Hermann Treusch

A Strange Passion (1984)

French film based on the story Der Findling by german author Heinrich von Kleist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Dougnac
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Fernando Rey  •  Saverio Marconi  •  Emmanuelle Béart

French film based on the story Der Findling by german author Heinrich von Kleist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Dougnac
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Fernando Rey  •  Saverio Marconi  •  Emmanuelle Béart

Closet Children (1977)

A young man who seems lost, Nicolas, has an appointment with her sister Juliette. They are bound by a heavy childhood secret: their mother committed suicide when their father had instructed Nicolas to keep it. Since the father chased him and forbade Juliette to see him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benoît Jacquot
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Lou Castel  •  Jean Sorel  •  Georges Marchal

A young man who seems lost, Nicolas, has an appointment with her sister Juliette. They are bound by a heavy childhood secret: their mother committed suicide when their father had instructed Nicolas to keep it. Since the father chased him and forbade Juliette to see him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benoît Jacquot
CAST:  Brigitte Fossey  •  Lou Castel  •  Jean Sorel  •  Georges Marchal

Femmes Fatales (1976)

Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Blier
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Marielle  •  Jean Rochefort  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Bernard Blier

Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bertrand Blier
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Marielle  •  Jean Rochefort  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Bernard Blier

For Those I Loved (1983)

Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Enrico
CAST:  Michael York  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jacques Penot  •  Jean Bouise

Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Enrico
CAST:  Michael York  •  Brigitte Fossey  •  Jacques Penot  •  Jean Bouise
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