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Isild Le Besco

Isild Le Besco

French actress, screenwriter and film director
November 22, 1982 (41 years old)

Girl for a Day

V.O.: Un jour fille
Fr. 2024. Drama by Jean-Claude Monod with Marie Toscan du Plantier, Yannick Renier, Isild Le Besco. In 18th-century France, a young girl dresses as a boy to secretly live out her attraction to women.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 2015. Sentimental drama by Maïwenn with Emmanuelle Bercot, Vincent Cassel, Louis Garrel. After a skiing accident, a lawyer realizes that she is still mourning her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband, the father of her child.
Runtime: 125 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.
Fr. 2010. Drama by Benoît Jacquot with Isild Le Besco, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Jérôme Kircher. In 1865, the daughter of a country doctor is raped by a scruffy vagrant with alleged psychic gifts, whom she then joins deep in the woods.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 2010. by Isild Le Besco.
Runtime: 68 min.
Fr. 2009. Drama by Sophie Laloy with Judith Davis, Isild Le Besco, Johan Libéreau. In Lyon, an aspiring pianist who shares an apartment with a childhood friend, a medical student, gradually falls under her spell.
Runtime: 100 min.
Dan. 2009. Drama by Dagur Kári with Brian Cox, Paul Dano, Isild Le Besco.
Runtime: 99 min.

A Song of innocence

V.O.: La Ravisseuse
Fr. 2005. Drama by Antoine Santana with Isild Le Besco, Émilie Dequenne, Grégoire Colin. At the end of the 19th century, a middle-class man starts suspecting the close friendship between his wife and the nanny hired to take care of their baby.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2004. Drama by Benoît Jacquot with Isild Le Besco, Ouassini Embarek, Nicolas Duvauchelle. In 1975, a Parisian student is drawn into the life of a young bank robber and his gang.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2004. Historic chronicle by Benoît Jacquot with Catherine Deneuve, Heinz Bennent, Anne Bennent. The long friendship between Sigmund Freud and Marie Bonaparte, Napoleon's great-grandniece.
Runtime: 185 min.
Fr. 2003. Drama by Alain Berliner with Isild Le Besco, Corentin Lobet, Nicolas Buysse. An orphaned teenage girl from the city is taken in by two country cousins whom she seduces.

The Cost of Living

V.O.: Le Coût de la vie
Fr. 2003. Mores comedy by Philippe Le Guay with Vincent Lindon, Fabrice Luchini, Géraldine Pailhas. In Lyon, various intrigues take place between people with a neurotic obsession with money.
Runtime: 109 min.

The Repentant

V.O.: La Repentie
Runtime: 125 min.
Fr. 2001. Crime drama by Cédric Kahn with Stefano Cassetti, Isild Le Besco, Patrick Dell'Isola. While committing serious crimes in France, a young Italian murderer falls in love with a naive high school girl.
Runtime: 124 min.
Fr. 2000. History by Benoît Jacquot with Daniel Auteuil, Isild Le Besco, Marianne Denicourt. Transferred in 1794 from the prison of Saint-Lazarre to the clinic of Picpus, the Marquis de Sade educates a young noblewoman.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1999. Social drama by Emmanuelle Bercot with Isild Le Besco, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Charlotte Véry. A pregnant teenager who decided to have an abortion after ten weeks of pregnancy finds herself in a complicated administrative situation.

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