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Mathieu Amalric

Mathieu Amalric

French actor and film director
October 25, 1965 (59 years old)
Fr. 2024. Drama by Arnaud Desplechin with Milo Machado Graner, Mathieu Amalric, Françoise Lebrun. A little boy's discovery of cinema determines his desire to one day become a filmmaker.
Runtime: 88 min.

A Brighter Tomorrow

V.O.: Il Sol dell'avvenire
It. 2023. Comedy by Nanni Moretti with Nanni Moretti, Margherita Buy, Silvio Orlando. Too busy shooting a historical-political film, a Roman filmmaker doesn't realize that his wife wants to leave him.
Runtime: 96 min.

A Difficult Year

V.O.: Une Année difficile
Fr. 2023. Dramatic comedy by Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache with Pio Marmaï, Jonathan Cohen, Noémie Merlant. Two over-indebted friends join an environmental association in the hope that the actions of the young activists will enable them to make some profit.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 2023. Animation by Jérémie Périn. On Mars in the 23rd century, two detectives are hunting down a computer hacker who has freed the robots, a docile workforce, by simulating their consciousness in the matrix.
Runtime: 88 min.

Hold Me Tight

V.O.: Serre moi fort
Fr. 2022. Drama by Mathieu Amalric with Vicky Krieps, Arieh Worthalter, Anne-Sophie Bowen-Chatet. A mother surreptitiously leaves the family home, seemingly leaving behind her husband and their two young children still asleep.
Runtime: 97 min.

Oxygen

V.O.: Oxygène
Fr. 2021. Science-fiction by Alexandre Aja with Mélanie Laurent, Malik Zidi, Éric Herson-Macarel. A young woman with amnesia wakes up trapped in a cryogenic chamber where she only has a two-hour supply of oxygen.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2021. Musical by Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu with Mathieu Amalric, Bertrand Belin, Mélanie Thierry. A Parisian drifter, who has followed to Lourdes a young girl resembling the Virgin Mary, is mistaken for the missing son of a 60-year-old woman.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 2020. Fantasy comedy by Wes Anderson with Bill Murray, Benicio Del Toro, Adrien Brody. When the editor of an American magazine published in France dies, his staff looks back on his glorious past through three of his most memorable articles.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 2019. Musical drama by Darius Marder with Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci. The career of a popular drummer of a metal rock band is jeopardized by a sudden deafness.
Runtime: 132 min.

Sink or Swim

V.O.: Le Grand bain
Fr. 2018. Dramatic comedy by Gilles Lellouche with Mathieu Amalric, Guillaume Canet, Benoît Poelvoorde. A group of men who have been tested by life challenge themselves to represent France at the men’s world synchronized swimming championships.
Runtime: 122 min.
Isr. 2018. Drama by Amos Gitaï with Mathieu Amalric, Noa , Elias Amalric. The interactions of people from different religious and ethnic backgrounds, aboard a tramway that links the eastern and western districts of Jerusalem.
Runtime: 94 min.
G.-B. 2018. Biography by Julian Schnabel with Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac. In the late 1880s, painter Vincent Van Gogh followed Paul Gauguin’s advice and moved to Arles, where he would create some of his greatest works.
Runtime: 102 min.

Ismael's Ghosts

V.O.: Les Fantômes d'Ismaël
Fr. 2017. Drama by Arnaud Desplechin with Mathieu Amalric, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marion Cotillard. A filmmaker who has been in a relationship with an astrophysicist for two years sees his wife, who disappeared without a trace 21 years earlier, reappear.
Runtime: 154 min.
Fr. 2017. Essay film by Mathieu Amalric with Mathieu Amalric, Jeanne Balibar, Lisa Ray-Jacobs. A renowned actress is hired by a neurotic director to play the role of Barbara in a film about the life of the legendary singer.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 2017. Drama by Noémie Lvovsky with Noémie Lvovsky, Luce Rodriguez, Mathieu Amalric. A nine-year-old girl is raised alone by her mother, a fragile woman on the verge of madness.
Runtime: 91 min.

Daguerreotype

V.O.: Le Secret de la chambre noire
Fr. 2016. Drama by Kiyoshi Kurosawa with Tahar Rahim, Constance Rousseau, Olivier Gourmet. A photographer
Runtime: 131 min.

Never Ever

V.O.: À jamais
Fr. 2016. Drama by Benoît Jacquot with Mathieu Amalric, Julia Roy, Jeanne Balibar. A possibly supernatural presence, lurking in their seaside home, drives a wedge between two newly married artists.
Runtime: 86 min.
Can. 2015. Essay film by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson with Roy Dupuis, Clara Furey, Udo Kier. The crew of a submarine in distress receives a surprise visit from a wood runner (coureur des bois), whose fate is linked to that of a young amnesiac, prisoner of a pack of lycanthropes.
Runtime: 130 min.

My Golden Days

V.O.: Trois Souvenirs de ma jeunesse
Fr. 2015. Drama by Arnaud Desplechin with Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, Mathieu Amalric. On the verge of leaving Tajikistan, where he has been living for several years, a French anthropologist recalls his childhood, his youth, the period of his studies, and the love of his life.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 2015. Dramatic comedy by Otar Iosseliani with Rufus, Amiran Amiranachvili, Pierre Etaix.
Runtime: 117 min.

Families

V.O.: Belles familles
Fr. 2015. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Paul Rappeneau with Mathieu Amalric, Marine Vacth, Gilles Lellouche. While trying to get the sale of the family home approved, a businessman meets the daughter of his late father
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 2014. Comedy by Wes Anderson with Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, Saoirse Ronan. In 1985 in a run-down Hungarian hotel, a writer is told by the owner about the splendid years of this neo-romantic palace during the interwar period.
Runtime: 100 min.
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The Blue Room

V.O.: La Chambre bleue
Fr. 2014. Crime drama by Mathieu Amalric with Mathieu Amalric, Laurent Poitrenaux, Stéphanie Cléau. A married man and his mistress are accused of killing their respective spouses.
Runtime: 75 min.
Fr. 2013. Drama by Arnaud Desplechin with Benicio Del Toro, Mathieu Amalric, Gina McKee. Victim of terrible migraines and visual problems, a Blackfoot Indian, veteran of World War II, begins an analysis with a French psychoanalyst.
Runtime: 116 min.

Venus in Fur

V.O.: La Vénus à la fourrure
Fr. 2013. Drama by Roman Polanski with Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner. In a faded Parisian theatre, a director is drawn into a perilous game of role-play and seduction by the unknown actress he is auditioning.
Runtime: 96 min.

Love is the Perfect Crime

V.O.: L'Amour est un crime parfait
Fr. 2013. Thriller by Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu with Mathieu Amalric, Maïwenn, Karin Viard. In Lausanne, a professor of literature with a reputation for seducing his students begins an affair with one of their young mother-in-laws, who has gone missing.
Runtime: 111 min.

If You Don't, I Will

V.O.: Arrête ou je continue
Fr. 2013. Dramatic comedy by Sophie Fillières with Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Brochet. The story of a couple in their forties who dare not admit to each other that they are not in love.
Runtime: 102 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by David Cronenberg with Robert Pattinson, Paul Giamatti, Kevin Durand. Aboard his limousine, a young Wall Street prince goes to one meeting after another while witnessing the collapse of his empire.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by Alain Resnais with Pierre Arditi, Sabine Azéma, Anne Consigny. Called upon to judge the quality of a new version of a deceased playwright's play that was captured on video, the original performers come to re-enact their characters.
Runtime: 115 min.

Camille Rewinds

V.O.: Camille redouble
Fr. 2012. Fantasy comedy by Noémie Lvovsky with Noémie Lvovsky, Samir Guesmi, Judith Chemla. On the evening of December 31, 2007, a B-movie actress who has just been dumped by her husband finds herself magically transported back to 1985, when she met him.
Runtime: 115 min.
Runtime: 65 min.

Lines of Wellington

V.O.: Linhas de Wellington
Port. 2012. History by Valeria Sarmiento with Nuno Lopes, Melvil Poupaud, John Malkovich. In the fall of 1810, the Napoleonic army led by Marshal Mass
Runtime: 151 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by Pierre Schoeller with Mathieu Amalric, Olivier Gourmet, Karole Rocher. The highly publicized trial of the so-called ""Anonymous"" group, accused of having assassinated the prefect of the Corsican region, Claude Erignac, in February 1998.
Runtime: 130 min.
Fr. 2011. History by Philippe Ramos with Clémence Poésy, Mathieu Amalric, Thierry Frémont. Prisoner of the Burgundians and about to be sold to the English, Joan of Arc, who had stopped hearing the divine voices, takes a vow of silence.
Runtime: 92 min.

Chicken With Plums

V.O.: Poulet aux prunes
Fr. 2011. Dramatic comedy by Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud with Mathieu Amalric, Maria de Medeiros, Édouard Baer. In 1958, an Iranian violinist, whose instrument has been destroyed, lets himself die in his bed, where he recalls his life marked by an unhappy marriage and an impossible love.
Runtime: 91 min.

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

V.O.: Les Aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec
Fr. 2010. Fantasy comedy by Luc Besson with Louise Bourgoin, Jacky Nercessian, Gilles Lellouche. In 1912, a reporter tries to break an old scientist out of prison, who released a pterodactyl on Paris, to revive the mummy of an Egyptian doctor who was supposed to cure his cataleptic sister.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 2010. Dramatic comedy by Mathieu Amalric with Mathieu Amalric, Miranda Colclasure, Suzanne Ramsey. Exiled to the United States, a disgraced ex-TV producer returns to France as the head of a troupe of strippers from the ""New Burlesque"" school.
Runtime: 111 min.
Fr. 2010. Dramatic comedy by Mathieu Amalric with Alain Lenglet, Hervé Pierre, Denis Podalydès. A man in search of his son discovers his new life thanks to video surveillance footage shown to him by the concierge of a Parisian hotel.
Runtime: 75 min.

Wild Grass

V.O.: Les Herbes folles
Fr. 2009. Comedy by Alain Resnais with André Dussollier, Sabine Azéma, Anne Consigny. After handing over the stolen wallet of an unmarried dentist to the police, a married pensioner with a tendency to lie takes offense that she doesn't want to meet him.
Runtime: 104 min.
Taïw. 2009. Essay film by Tsai Ming-liang with Lee Kang-sheng, Yi-Ching Lu, Fanny Ardant.
Runtime: 138 min.

Mesrine - Public Enemy #1

V.O.: Mesrine - L'Ennemi public No. 1
Fr. 2008. Biography by Jean-François Richet with Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric. The last years of Jacques Mesrine's life, marked by increasingly audacious crimes that served to fuel his legend in the media.
Runtime: 134 min.
Runtime: 130 min.
G.-B. 2008. Spy drama by Marc Forster with Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric. A British secret agent tries to unmask a criminal organization in league with a fake environmentalist.
Runtime: 107 min.

A Christmas Tale

V.O.: Un Conte de Noël
Fr. 2008. Psychological drama by Arnaud Desplechin with Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Amalric, Jean-Paul Roussillon. A family reunited for the holidays must deal with the mother's serious illness, as well as the return of the eccentric youngest son after five years of banishment.
Runtime: 146 min.

A Secret

V.O.: Un Secret
Fr. 2007. Drama by Claude Miller with Patrick Bruel, Cécile de France, Ludivine Sagnier. In 1962, a Jewish boy learns disturbing secrets about his family from a neighbor.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2007. Chronicle by Thomas Gilou with Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Samy Seghir. In the early 1960s, a young Parisian of Algerian origin who is Muslim is placed with a provincial Catholic couple, where he must disguise his true identity.
Runtime: 127 min.
Fr. 2007. Social drama by Nicolas Klotz with Mathieu Amalric, Michael Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Kalfon. An industrial psychologist is asked to discreetly assess the mental health of the managing director of a German multinational corporation.
Runtime: 140 min.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

V.O.: Le Scaphandre et le papillon
Fr. 2007. Biography by Julian Schnabel with Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Marie-Josée Croze. Suffering from locked-in syndrome and rendered totally paralyzed except for his left eye, a journalist dictates a book about his experience by blinking his eye.
Runtime: 111 min.
Fr. 2007. Documentary by Yves Jeuland.
Runtime: 185 min.

The Singer

V.O.: Quand j'étais chanteur
Fr. 2006. Dramatic comedy by Xavier Giannoli with Gérard Depardieu, Cécile de France, Mathieu Amalric. A fifty-year-old ballroom singer tries to win over a young real estate agent at a crossroads.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 2006. Comedy by Pascal Thomas with Laetitia Casta, Mathieu Amalric, Pierre Arditi. A young woman tries to prevent her landlady from evicting her from her large low-rent apartment, which she lives in with her family and a group of artists.
Runtime: 103 min.

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

V.O.: J'ai vu tuer Ben Barka
Fr. 2005. History by Serge Le Péron, Saïd Smihi with Charles Berling, Simon Abkarian, Josiane Balasko. In 1966 in Paris, the production of a documentary on decolonization is compromised by the kidnapping of a Moroccan leader involved in the shooting.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2005. Spy drama by Steven Spielberg with Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds. Agents recruited by the Mossad hunt down those responsible for the assassination of eleven Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.
Runtime: 163 min.
Fr. 2005. Psychological drama by Emmanuel Carrère with Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric. An architect who has shaved his moustache plunges into the abyss of doubt when neither his wife nor his friends notice the change.
Runtime: 86 min.

Rois & reine

V.O.: Rois & Reine
Fr. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Arnaud Desplechin with Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric, Maurice Garrel. A gallery owner whose father is dying learns that her ex-spouse was committed to a mental institution against his will.
Runtime: 151 min.
Fr. 2003. Dramatic comedy by Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu with Mathieu Amalric, Hélène Fillières, Pierre Pellet. A young couple's love is tested by various familial obligations and professional disappointments.
Runtime: n/d
Fr. 2002. Dramatic comedy by Luc Moullet with Patrick Bouchitey, Iliana Lolic, Sabine Haudepin.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 2002. Mores comedy by Jeanne Labrune with Sandrine Kiberlain, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Dominique Blanc. A phone call from an old acquaintance causes a series of misunderstandings in the life of a wealthy young woman and her husband.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 2002. Psychological drama by Denis Dercourt with Richard Berry, Élodie Peudepièce, Frédéric Roullier. A widower pushes his two children to become virtuoso musicians by making many sacrifices.
Fr. 2001. Drama by Mathieu Amalric.
Runtime: 80 min.

The Marcorelle Affair

V.O.: L'Affaire Marcorelle
Runtime: 96 min.

Alice and Martin

V.O.: Alice et Martin
Fr. 1998. Psychological drama by André Téchiné with Juliette Binoche, Alexis Loret, Mathieu Amalric. A violinist has a love affair with a young model haunted by a dramatic family secret.
Runtime: 124 min.
Fr. 1998. Psychological drama by Olivier Assayas with Mathieu Amalric, Virginie Ledoyen, François Cluzet. A young man, who is going through a breakup with his girlfriend, works on a television show about a very sick writer friend.
Runtime: 112 min.
Runtime: 178 min.

Favorites of the Moon

V.O.: Les Favoris de la lune
Fr. 1984. Mores comedy by Otar Iosseliani with Pascal Aubier, Katia Rupe, Hans Peter Cloos. A seventeenth century S
Runtime: 101 min.

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