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Lionel Baier
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Lionel Baier

Swiss film director
December 13, 1975 (49 years old)

Continental Drift

V.O.: La Dérive des continents
Suis. 2022. Dramatic comedy by Lionel Baier with Isabelle Carré, Théodore Pellerin, Ursina Lardi. In a refugee camp in Sicily, a civil servant, in charge of preparing the visit of the German and French leaders, is reunited with her son whom she had abandoned 9 years earlier.
Runtime: 89 min.

The Brain

V.O.: Cinq nouvelles du cerveau
Suis. 2021. Documentary by Jean-Stéphane Bron. The most recent developments in the field of brain research.
Runtime: 100 min
Suis. 2015. Dramatic comedy by Lionel Baier with Patrick Lapp, Carmen Maura, Ivan Georgiev. An architect, who has called upon an agency specialized in assisted suicide, gives his companion an appointment in a motel on the outskirts of Lausanne.
Runtime: 75 min.

Longwave

V.O.: Les Grandes Ondes (à l'ouest)
Suis. 2013. History by Lionel Baier with Valérie Donzelli, Michel Vuillermoz, Francisco Belard. A feminist radio host and a macho ex-reporter come to investigate Swiss aid to Portugal and are plunged into the middle of the Carnation Revolution.
Runtime: 85 min.
Suis. 2008. Mores comedy by Lionel Baier with Robin Harsch, Natacha Koutchoumov, Élodie Weber. A rookie journalist who resorts to plagiarism to write his movie reviews comes to rub elbows with an influential female colleague who, by exposing him, plays him for a fool.
Runtime: 89 min.

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