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Marie-Christine Barrault

Marie-Christine Barrault

French actress
March 21, 1944 (80 years old)

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

V.O.: Saules aveugles, femme endormie
Fr. 2022. Animation by Pierre Földes. One week after the Fukushima tsunami, two modest employees of a large bank in Tokyo have some incredible adventures.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2017. Crime drama by Sylvie Ayme with Gaëlle Bona, David Kammenos, Mhamed Arezki. A murder and the discovery of a corpse buried in a Great War battlefield lead a police captain and a forensic anthropologist to team up.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 2016. Crime drama by Laurence Katrian with Hélène de Fougerolles, Olivier Sitruk, Marie-Christine Barrault. A police officer from Strasbourg and her former lover, a forensic doctor, investigate the murder of a winegrower found in the vat of a [i]grand cru[/i].
Runtime: 89 min.
Fr. 2014. Sentimental comedy by Brice Cauvin with Laurent Lafitte, Benjamin Biolay, Nicolas Bedos. While their older brother wants to win back his wife, two thirty-somethings question the future of their respective couples.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2014. Crime drama by Bruno Garcia with Francis Perrin, Gaëlle Bona, Gauthier Baillot.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 2013. Drama by Thierry Petit with Bruno Todeschini, Fanny Valette, Serge Riaboukine. The only witness to the murder committed by a beautiful schemer, a kleptomaniac lawyer tries to blackmail her.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2006. Crime drama by Serge Meynard with Isabelle Gélinas, Patrick Catalifo, Marie-Christine Barrault. While trying to clarify the circumstances surrounding his wife's death, an ex-policeman discovers that she was leading a double life.
Fr. 2005. Dramatic comedy by Lorenzo Gabriele with Marie-Christine Barrault, Jean-Luc Bideau, Julie Judd. To relieve her boredom, a sexagenarian widow takes on a young boarder who will spice up her life.
Fr. 2003. Drama by Jean Marboeuf with Marie-Christine Barrault, Fadila Belkebla, Patrick Préjean. In France, during the Algerian war, an FLN militant wanted by the police finds refuge in a Protestant church run by a woman pastor.
Fr. 2003. History by Gérard Corbiau with Jean Rochefort, Marie-Christine Barrault, Rufus. In 1570, with France in the grip of civil war, the diplomat Henri de Malassise negotiates peace between Protestants and Catholics.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2002. Social drama by Pascal Kané with Cagdas Kahriman, Kentaro, Marie-Christine Barrault. When her residence permit expires, a law student of Turkish origin prefers to become an illegal rather than leave France.
Fr. 2001. Crime drama by Philippe Monnier with Julien Boisselier, Michel Duchaussoy, Marie-Christine Barrault. In a small town in northern France, a police officer tracks down the murderer of a young girl from a good family.
Suis. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Denis Rabaglia with Paolo Villaggio, Jean-Luc Bideau, Renato Scarpa. In order to have his blind granddaughter operated on, a retired Italian worker takes the child to Switzerland to seek help from his former boss.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 2000. Drama by Maurice Bunio with Jacques Dufilho, Mandiaye Ba, Marie-Christine Barrault. A young orphan runaway befriends an eccentric and lonely old man.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 200 min.
Fr. 1996. Mores comedy by Roger Vadim with Claude Rich, Nathalie Roussel, Nicolas Vaude.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 1993. Sentimental drama by Roger Vadim with Marie-Christine Barrault, Andrea Occhipinti, Laetitia Legrix. After escaping from the mental institution where his wife interned him, a writer meets a young moody girl in the mountains.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1991. Biography by Michel Boisrond with Marie-Christine Barrault, Roger Van Hool, Jean-Luc Moreau. Documentary about the tumultuous life of the famous scientist Marie Curie.
Runtime: 270 min.

Romantic Ladies

V.O.: Dames galantes
Fr. 1990. Mores comedy by Jean-Charles Tacchella with Richard Bohringer, Isabella Rossellini, Marianne Basler. The tribulations of a knight who works to seduce the ladies of the court of King Henry III.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1990. Drama by Philippe Monnier with Marisa Berenson, Marie-Christine Barrault, Laure Marsac. In the Early Middle Ages, a young feral girl raised among wolves finds refuge in a monastery of nuns in the grips of a revolt.
Fr. 1989. Crime drama by Joyce Bunuel with Marie-Christine Barrault, Véronique Genest, Pierre Clémenti. During a weekend in the countryside, a woman doctor is stalked by the perpetrator of an attack she witnessed.
Fr. 1988. Social drama by Danièle J. Suissa with Helen Shaver, Marie-Christine Barrault, Stephen Macht. A young woman pregnant with her second child sees her world turned upside down when she discovers she is HIV-positive.
Bel. 1988. History by André Delvaux with Gian Maria Volonté, Sami Frey, Mathieu Carrière. In the sixteenth century, a doctor wanted by the Inquisition returns to his hometown of Bruges under an assumed name.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1988. Social drama by Charlotte Silvera with Marie-Christine Barrault, Annie Girardot, Bernadette Lafont. In a women's prison, various friendships and alliances are formed between the inmates.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1987. Mores drama by Claude Bernard-Aubert with Marie-Christine Barrault, Bruno Cremer, Stéphane Bonnet. To win back her husband whofell in love with a young man, a woman decides to seduce him.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1987. Mores drama by Jean-Pierre Richard with Marie-Christine Barrault, Philippe Demarle, Marie de Bailliencourt. After learning of her husband's death in the war, a woman decides to prevent her son from having any contact with this world that she finds barbaric.
Fr. 1986. Psychological drama by Geneviève Lefebvre with Marie-Christine Barrault, Alida Valli, Guillemette Grobon. The tormented sentimental relationships between three women of different ages.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1986. Mores drama by Claude Santelli with Marie-Christine Barrault, Laure Marsac, Pierre Vernier. While visiting distant cousins, a Parisian doctor tries to awaken a spark of intelligence in their mentally disabled daughter.
Fr. 1985. Chronicle by Yves Robert with Christian Clavier, Anaïs Jeanneret, Jean-Pierre Bouvier. While trying to find her summer acquaintances, a young bourgeois woman gets involved in social conflicts.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1985. Drama by Franck Apprederis with Marie-Christine Barrault, Pierre Vaneck, Jacques Dufilho. In a totalitarian country, a young woman tries to flee to the free world after her family members are arrested.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1985. Drama by Krzysztof Zanussi with Benjamin Voelz, Vittorio Gassman, Marie-Christine Barrault. In the 1920s, a theology student becomes the puppet of a woman who wants to take over her husband's industrial empire.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1985. Dramatic comedy by Alain Ferrari with Marie-Christine Barrault, Henri Garcin, Patrick Chesnais. A woman flies to Rio on the same night that her friends are getting ready to celebrate her fortieth birthday.
Fr. 1985. Chronicle by Yves Robert with Christian Clavier, Anaïs Jeanneret, Jean Carmet. In 1936, the life of the inhabitants of a Breton manor is disturbed by the arrival of workers on vacation.
Runtime: 90 min.
It. 1984. Psychological drama by Francesca Comencini with Giulia Boschi, François Siener, Giovannella Griffeo. A young woman and her journalist lover try to free themselves from the influence of drugs.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1984. Psychological drama by Renaud Victor with Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Bonnaffé, Jean-Marc Bory. The very unstable love affairs between a student and a letter carrier whose characters differ greatly.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1983. Sentimental drama by Robert Lieberman with Jon Voight, Marie-Christine Barrault, Richard Crenna. To reconnect with his three children, a divorced man takes them on a European cruise.
Runtime: 122 min.
Fr. 1983. Psychological drama by José Pinheiro with Nicole Garcia, Marie-Christine Barrault, Daniel Mesguich. A young mother in her thirties, anxious and suffering from hemorrhaging, begins therapy with a psychiatrist.
Runtime: 92 min.

A Love in Germany

V.O.: Eine Liebe in Deutschland
All. 1983. Mores drama by Andrzej Wajda with Hanna Schygulla, Piotr Lysak, Marie-Christine Barrault. In 1941 in a German village, the dramatic consequences of a grocer's affair with a Polish prisoner of war.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 1982. Mores drama by Jacques Fansten with Marie-Christine Barrault, Michel Blanc, Jean-Luc Azra. Divorced parents worry about their teenage son's behavior and his rebellion against society.
Runtime: 92 min.
Runtime: 88 min.

The Savage State

V.O.: L'État sauvage
Runtime: 112 min.

Perceval

V.O.: Perceval le Gallois
Fr. 1978. Drama by Éric Rohmer with Fabrice Luchini, André Dussollier, Arielle Dombasle. An innocent young man aspires to become a knight in King Arthur's court.
Runtime: 140 min.

Woman in a Twilight Garden

V.O.: Een vrouw tussen hond en wolf
Bel. 1978. Psychological drama by André Delvaux with Marie-Christine Barrault, Rutger Hauer, Roger Van Hool.
Runtime: 108 min.

Cousin cousine

V.O.: Cousin, cousine
Fr. 1975. Mores comedy by Jean-Charles Tacchella with Victor Lanoux, Marie-Christine Barrault, Marie-France Pisier. On the occasion of her mother's remarriage, a young woman establishes a sympathetic relationship with her new stepfather's nephew.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1974. Drama by Claude Santelli with Sami Frey, Marie-Christine Barrault, Michael Lonsdale. A debauchee marked by a romantic disappointment believes he can redeem himself with a young widow.
Fr. 1973. Drama by Claude Santelli with Marie-Christine Barrault, Pierre Mondy, Claude Brosset. A servant girl given in marriage when she is found to be pregnant cannot bring herself to live away from her master.
Runtime: 65 min.

Love in the Afternoon

V.O.: L'Amour l'après-midi
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by Éric Rohmer with Bernard Verley, Zouzou, Françoise Verley. A meeting with an old friend allows a man to take stock of his marital life.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1971. Crime drama by Sergio Gobbi with Charles Aznavour, Raymond Pellegrin, Marie-Christine Barrault. A surgeon gets rid of two strangers who threaten to kill his little girl.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1970. Comedy by Pierre Richard with Pierre Richard, Bernard Blier, Marie-Christine Barrault. An absent-minded boy gets a job in an advertising agency, thanks to his mother's influence on the firm's director.
Runtime: 83 min.

My Night at Maud's

V.O.: Ma nuit chez Maud
Fr. 1969. Psychological drama by Éric Rohmer with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian, Marie-Christine Barrault. A young Catholic engineer resists the advances of a divorcee out of respect for his future wife.
Runtime: 110 min.

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