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François Ozon

François Ozon

French film director and screenwriter
November 15, 1967 (57 years old)

When Fall Is Coming

V.O.: Quand vient l'automne
Fr. 2024. Drama by François Ozon with Hélène Vincent, Josiane Balasko, Pierre Lottin. Deprived of her grandson for the summer by her hated daughter, a Burgundy pensioner takes under her wing her neighbor's son, recently released from prison.
Runtime: 102 min.

The Crime Is Mine

V.O.: Mon crime
Fr. 2023. Dramatic comedy by François Ozon with Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Rebecca Marder, Fabrice Luchini. In the 1930s, a young struggling actress becomes famous after being accused of the murder of a producer that she did not commit.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 2022. Drama by François Ozon with Denis Ménochet, Isabelle Adjani, Khalil Ben Gharbia. Shattered by the departure of his young lover, whom he helped to break into the movie business, a famous director must face, alone, his demons.
Runtime: 90 min.

Everything Went Fine

V.O.: Tout s'est bien passé
Fr. 2021. Drama by François Ozon with Sophie Marceau, André Dussollier, Géraldine Pailhas. A wealthy Parisian industrialist is rendered hemiplegic by a stroke and asks his daughter to help him end his life.
Runtime: 112 min.

Summer of 85

V.O.: Été 85
Fr. 2020. Sentimental drama by François Ozon with Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin, Philippine Velge. Before he is due to appear in court, a teenager reflects on his passionate relationship with a charismatic 18-year-old boy who died under troubling circumstances.
Runtime: 100 min.

By the Grace of God

V.O.: Grâce à Dieu
Fr. 2018. Drama by François Ozon with Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud. The complaint of a family man made against the pedophile priest who assaulted him 30 years earlier triggers a wave of accusations in the Lyon region.
Runtime: 138 min.

The Double Lover

V.O.: L'Amant double
Fr. 2017. Thriller by François Ozon with Marine Vacth, Jérémie Renier, Jacqueline Bisset. In a relationship with her ex-psychiatrist, a young museum guard discovers that he has a twin brother who is also a therapist.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 2016. Drama by François Ozon with Paula Beer, Pierre Niney, Ernst Stötzner. In the aftermath of the First World War, a German war widow meets a young Frenchman who has come to put flowers on his fianc
Runtime: 113 min.

The Newgirl Friend

V.O.: Une Nouvelle Amie
Fr. 2014. Dramatic comedy by François Ozon with Anaïs Demoustier, Romain Duris, Raphaël Personnaz. A young woman marked by the death of her best friend becomes the confidant of her friend's husband, who wishes to give free rein to his need to live as a woman.
Runtime: 107 min.

Jeune & jolie

V.O.: Jeune et jolie
Fr. 2013. Mores drama by François Ozon with Marine Vacth, Géraldine Pailhas, Johan Leysen. At seventeen, a girl from a middle-class family secretly sells escort services on the Internet, while continuing her studies in high school.
Runtime: 93 min.

In the House

V.O.: Dans la maison
Fr. 2012. Dramatic comedy by François Ozon with Fabrice Luchini, Ernst Umhauer, Kristin Scott Thomas. A teenager intrudes in the house of a high school classmate and gives an episodic account of his findings to his French teacher, who then embarks on a dangerous game.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2010. Comedy by François Ozon with Catherine Deneuve, Fabrice Luchini, Gérard Depardieu. The CEO of an umbrella factory who, having gone on sick leave, discovers that his idle wife has succeeded him and finds a new vocation.
Runtime: 103 min.

Hideaway

V.O.: Le Refuge
Fr. 2009. Drama by François Ozon with Isabelle Carré, Louis-Ronan Choisy, Pierre Louis-Calixte. An ex-junkie, impregnated by her lover who died of a drug overdose, welcomes his gay brother to her villa.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 2006. Melodrama by François Ozon with Romola Garai, Sam Neill, Michael Fassbender. At the beginning of the twentieth century, a young, successful novelist experiences various setbacks in her personal life.
Runtime: 134 min.
Fr. 2005. Drama by François Ozon with Melvil Poupaud, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Jeanne Moreau. A young fashion photographer diagnosed with terminal cancer refuses to be treated and decides to live his last weeks as she wishes.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 2004. Mores drama by François Ozon with Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Stéphane Freiss, Géraldine Pailhas. Five distinct and determining stages in the life of a couple, from the divorce to the first meeting.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2002. Mores drama by François Ozon with Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Jean-Marie Lamour. A reserved English novelist develops a troubled relationship with a young French woman who shares a country house with her.
Runtime: 98 min.

8 Women

V.O.: 8 Femmes
Fr. 2001. Police comedy by François Ozon with Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Béart. In an isolated manor house, the discovery of the master of the house stabbed to death in his bed arouses mutual suspicion among the eight women in his immediate circle.
Runtime: 108 min.

Under the Sand

V.O.: Sous le sable
Fr. 2000. Psychological drama by François Ozon with Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot. A woman whose husband mysteriously disappeared while swimming in the sea behaves as if he still lives with her.
Runtime: 97 min.

Waterdrops on Burning Rocks

V.O.: Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes
Fr. 1999. Dramatic comedy by François Ozon with Bernard Giraudeau, Malik Zidi, Ludivine Sagnier. A fifty-year-old man seduces a young man thirty years his junior, then the latter's girlfriend.
Runtime: 90 min.

Criminal Lovers

V.O.: Les Amants criminels
Fr. 1999. Drama by François Ozon with Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Renier, Miki Manojlovic. Having gotten lost in the woods, a pair of murderous teenagers are held captive in the cabin of a homosexual and cannibalistic hunter.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1998. Satire by François Ozon with Évelyne Dandry, François Marthouret, Marina de Van. A bourgeois family undergoes a radical transformation after the father brings home a small laboratory rat.
Runtime: 80 min.

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