Raphaël Thiéry

Raphaël Thiéry is known for Poor Things (2023), The Dreamer (2023) and Scarlet (2022). Musician and member of the band Faubourg de Boignard. He began his acting career at 40 and worked as a film extra before getting a supporting role in the 2015 film "Rester Vertical," which took him to the Cannes Film Festival in 2016. He secured his first leading role in 2021 in "L'envol" by Pietro Marcello.

Staying Vertical (2016)

Screenwriter Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alain Guiraudie
CAST:  Damien Bonnard  •  India Hair  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Christian Bouillette

Screenwriter Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alain Guiraudie
CAST:  Damien Bonnard  •  India Hair  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Christian Bouillette

Ce qui nous tient (2017)

Alex is fifteen years old. Back from boarding school for the weekend, he reconnects with his little country village and his family, a family which seems to care more for its dogs than for Alex. This of course annoys him. He's better off without them. He's better ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yann Chemin
CAST:  Sam Louwyck  •  Catherine Salée  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Angélo Coutard

Alex is fifteen years old. Back from boarding school for the weekend, he reconnects with his little country village and his family, a family which seems to care more for its dogs than for Alex. This of course annoys him. He's better off without them. He's better ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yann Chemin
CAST:  Sam Louwyck  •  Catherine Salée  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Angélo Coutard

Gueule d'Isère (2017)

When a wolf kills sheep herds and motivates huge nocturnal hunts, Antoine returns with his girlfriend Diane in the mining town where he grew up. In order to facilitate the reconversion of the mine, he must expropriate Isère, his recalcitrant childhood friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Camille Rouaud  •  Esther Mysius
CAST:  Jonathan Couzinié  •  Jade Henot  •  Camille Rouaud  •  Mariane Mysius

When a wolf kills sheep herds and motivates huge nocturnal hunts, Antoine returns with his girlfriend Diane in the mining town where he grew up. In order to facilitate the reconversion of the mine, he must expropriate Isère, his recalcitrant childhood friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Camille Rouaud  •  Esther Mysius
CAST:  Jonathan Couzinié  •  Jade Henot  •  Camille Rouaud  •  Mariane Mysius

Le mal bleu (2018)

Although very self-confident, Marie-Pierre suffers from chronic, unwarranted jealousy. It has been months since she has been able to sexually satisfy her husband, Jean-Louis. He may seem docile, but she is convinced that he will end up cheating on her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zoran Boukherma  •  Anaïs Tellenne
CAST:  Sylvie Leclanche  •  Raphaël Thiéry

Although very self-confident, Marie-Pierre suffers from chronic, unwarranted jealousy. It has been months since she has been able to sexually satisfy her husband, Jean-Louis. He may seem docile, but she is convinced that he will end up cheating on her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zoran Boukherma  •  Anaïs Tellenne
CAST:  Sylvie Leclanche  •  Raphaël Thiéry

Amanda (2018)

David, who gets by doing odd jobs, meets Léna, who has just moved up to Paris, and falls in love. But soon after, his life is brutally interrupted by the sudden death of his sister. Beyond the shock, and the pain, David now finds himself alone with his young niece ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikhaël Hers
CAST:  Vincent Lacoste  •  Isaure Multrier  •  Stacy Martin  •  Ophélia Kolb

David, who gets by doing odd jobs, meets Léna, who has just moved up to Paris, and falls in love. But soon after, his life is brutally interrupted by the sudden death of his sister. Beyond the shock, and the pain, David now finds himself alone with his young niece ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikhaël Hers
CAST:  Vincent Lacoste  •  Isaure Multrier  •  Stacy Martin  •  Ophélia Kolb

Close Enemies (2018)

Driss and Manuel both grew up on the same council estate. An estate where the sense of belonging to your patch is much stronger than the sense of belonging to a country, a nation or a culture... Manuel has assimilated this belonging, and he has even benefited from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Oelhoffen
CAST:  Matthias Schoenaerts  •  Reda Kateb  •  Sofiane Zermani  •  Adel Bencherif

Driss and Manuel both grew up on the same council estate. An estate where the sense of belonging to your patch is much stronger than the sense of belonging to a country, a nation or a culture... Manuel has assimilated this belonging, and he has even benefited from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Oelhoffen
CAST:  Matthias Schoenaerts  •  Reda Kateb  •  Sofiane Zermani  •  Adel Bencherif

Blue Queen (2018)

Nina, young waitress, works at a Bar Tobacco Shop in a suburb in the outskirts of Paris. Her boss, Georges, refuses to pay her and has no consideration for her or, if he has, it’s not good. But Nina intends to reclaim her wages.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Al Atassi
CAST:  Michel Mhanna Santoni  •  Assa Sylla  •  Raphaël Thiéry

Nina, young waitress, works at a Bar Tobacco Shop in a suburb in the outskirts of Paris. Her boss, Georges, refuses to pay her and has no consideration for her or, if he has, it’s not good. But Nina intends to reclaim her wages.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Al Atassi
CAST:  Michel Mhanna Santoni  •  Assa Sylla  •  Raphaël Thiéry

Under the Stars of Paris (2021)

Christine’s life has not been easy lately. Her lonely routine is divided between free food banks distributions and wandering the streets. On a cold winter night she founds Suli, an 8-year-old Eritrean boy, sobbing in front of her shelter. Christine understands that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Drexel
CAST:  Catherine Frot  •  Dominique Frot  •  Mahamadou Yaffa  •  Jean-Henri Compère

Christine’s life has not been easy lately. Her lonely routine is divided between free food banks distributions and wandering the streets. On a cold winter night she founds Suli, an 8-year-old Eritrean boy, sobbing in front of her shelter. Christine understands that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claus Drexel
CAST:  Catherine Frot  •  Dominique Frot  •  Mahamadou Yaffa  •  Jean-Henri Compère

The Doe (2020)

After an accident in the French countryside, Helene, a city dweller, is facing events that are beyond understanding. She becomes “the doe” in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Lumbroso
CAST:  Hélène Kuhn  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Elisabeth Andres  •  Bastien Pujol

After an accident in the French countryside, Helene, a city dweller, is facing events that are beyond understanding. She becomes “the doe” in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jennifer Lumbroso
CAST:  Hélène Kuhn  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Elisabeth Andres  •  Bastien Pujol

Faithful (2022)

1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians. Helene is fighting for Fernand’s life. History will irrevocably change the course of their destiny.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hélier Cisterne
CAST:  Vicky Krieps  •  Vincent Lacoste  •  Jules Langlade  •  Maximilien Poullein

1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians. Helene is fighting for Fernand’s life. History will irrevocably change the course of their destiny.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hélier Cisterne
CAST:  Vicky Krieps  •  Vincent Lacoste  •  Jules Langlade  •  Maximilien Poullein

Not That Kind of Guy (2020)

Léto, a young trans and gay man, lives in a small, social housing apartment near Tours. During the day, he kills boredom on his phone from the ticket booth of a movie theater on its last legs. But where he's looking for feelings, he's only offered sex. So at night, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Al Atassi
CAST:  Sohan Pague  •  Issa Al Issa  •  Tibo Drouet  •  Philippe Bilheur

Léto, a young trans and gay man, lives in a small, social housing apartment near Tours. During the day, he kills boredom on his phone from the ticket booth of a movie theater on its last legs. But where he's looking for feelings, he's only offered sex. So at night, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Al Atassi
CAST:  Sohan Pague  •  Issa Al Issa  •  Tibo Drouet  •  Philippe Bilheur

Poor Things (2023)

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yorgos Lanthimos
CAST:  Emma Stone  •  Willem Dafoe  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Margaret Qualley

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yorgos Lanthimos
CAST:  Emma Stone  •  Willem Dafoe  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Margaret Qualley

Le bruit des trousseaux (2021)

Alexis Pasquier, a young French teacher, begins his first day of classes at the Nancy prison. There he meets Léa, a young woman with whom he falls madly in love. Two worlds open up to him: true love and the prison environment. He will never be the same anymore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Claudel
CAST:  Cyril Descours  •  Déborah François  •  Diane Rouxel  •  Angelica Sarre

Alexis Pasquier, a young French teacher, begins his first day of classes at the Nancy prison. There he meets Léa, a young woman with whom he falls madly in love. Two worlds open up to him: true love and the prison environment. He will never be the same anymore.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Claudel
CAST:  Cyril Descours  •  Déborah François  •  Diane Rouxel  •  Angelica Sarre

Scarlet (2023)

In northern France, Juliette grows up alone with her father, Raphaël, a veteran of the First World War. Passionate about singing and music, one summer the lonely young girl meets a magician who promises that scarlet sails will one day take her away from her village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pietro Marcello
CAST:  Juliette Jouan  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Louis Garrel  •  Noémie Lvovsky

In northern France, Juliette grows up alone with her father, Raphaël, a veteran of the First World War. Passionate about singing and music, one summer the lonely young girl meets a magician who promises that scarlet sails will one day take her away from her village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pietro Marcello
CAST:  Juliette Jouan  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Louis Garrel  •  Noémie Lvovsky

The Passengers of the Night (2022)

On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support herself and her two teenage children. She finds work at a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikhaël Hers
CAST:  Charlotte Gainsbourg  •  Emmanuelle Béart  •  Noée Abita  •  Quito Rayon Richter

On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support herself and her two teenage children. She finds work at a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikhaël Hers
CAST:  Charlotte Gainsbourg  •  Emmanuelle Béart  •  Noée Abita  •  Quito Rayon Richter

The Tasting (2022)

Hortense has a big heart and no one to share it with except her cat, her embittered mom, and a group of homeless people for whom she prepares a gourmet dinner at the local church every week. While buying a nice bottle of wine, Hortense meets Jacques, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivan Calbérac
CAST:  Isabelle Carré  •  Bernard Campan  •  Éric Viellard  •  Mounir Amamra

Hortense has a big heart and no one to share it with except her cat, her embittered mom, and a group of homeless people for whom she prepares a gourmet dinner at the local church every week. While buying a nice bottle of wine, Hortense meets Jacques, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivan Calbérac
CAST:  Isabelle Carré  •  Bernard Campan  •  Éric Viellard  •  Mounir Amamra

Rare (2021)

Sébastien, a butcher, had been working for twelve years when a bill to ban the trade in animal meat forced him to close his shop. Determined to continue his job, he sets out on the road with the firm intention of opening a new butcher's shop in Italy. His path, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léo Deschênes
CAST:  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Nathalie Herbaut  •  Fotinì Peluso  •  Mas Belsito

Sébastien, a butcher, had been working for twelve years when a bill to ban the trade in animal meat forced him to close his shop. Determined to continue his job, he sets out on the road with the firm intention of opening a new butcher's shop in Italy. His path, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léo Deschênes
CAST:  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Nathalie Herbaut  •  Fotinì Peluso  •  Mas Belsito

The Dreamer (2023)

With his one-eyed eye, his imposing build and his almost sixty years of age, Raphael knows that he scares people. He lives with his mother in a pavilion located on the vast estate of the manor of which he is the guardian. Since the owners died, he leads a quiet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anaïs Tellenne
CAST:  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Cesare Capitani  •  Marie-Christine Orry

With his one-eyed eye, his imposing build and his almost sixty years of age, Raphael knows that he scares people. He lives with his mother in a pavilion located on the vast estate of the manor of which he is the guardian. Since the owners died, he leads a quiet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anaïs Tellenne
CAST:  Emmanuelle Devos  •  Raphaël Thiéry  •  Cesare Capitani  •  Marie-Christine Orry

La nasse (2021)

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DIRECTION:  Morgan Guering
CAST:  Jimmy Conchou  •  Raphaël Thiéry

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DIRECTION:  Morgan Guering
CAST:  Jimmy Conchou  •  Raphaël Thiéry