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Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Belgian actor
July 22, 1963 (61 years old)
Bel. 2024. Dramatic comedy by Élodie Lélu with Fantine Harduin, Hélène Vincent, Olivier Gourmet. An introverted teenager is forced to live with her grandmother, an ex-feminist activist suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
Runtime: 87 min.

Mayhem

V.O.: Farang
Fr. 2023. Thriller by Xavier Gens with Nassim Lyes, Olivier Gourmet, Loryn Nounay. Five years after escaping from prison and rebuilding his life in Thailand, a man must take revenge on a local gangster who is targeting his family.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 2023. Drama by Mathias Gokalp with Swann Arlaud, Mélanie Thierry, Raphaëlle Rousseau. A few months after May 1968, a far-left militant infiltrated the Citroën factory with the aim of rekindling revolutionary fever.
Runtime: 117 min.
Bel. 2023. Dramatic comedy by David Lambert with Olivier Gourmet, Dave Johns, Brigitte Poupart. Upon discovering her husband's infidelity, a secondhand dealer threatens divorce to win him back, unaware that he was looking for an excuse to leave with his lover.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 2022. Drama by Clovis Cornillac with Clovis Cornillac, Léa Drucker, Benoît Poelvoorde. In 1927 in Paris, the heiress of a financial empire is plotting revenge against those who caused her ruin.
Runtime: 135 min.
Fr. 2022. Biography by Olivier Dahan with Elsa Zylberstein, Rebecca Marder, Élodie Bouchez. From the concentration camps to the presidency of the European Parliament, through the law on abortion, the exemplary life of Simone Veil, icon of the 20th century.
Runtime: 140 min.
Fr. 2021. Drama by Marc Dugain with Joséphine Japy, Olivier Gourmet, Valérie Bonneton. A miserly cooper hides his fortune and rules as a tyrant over his daughter, a young idealist in love with her destitute cousin.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2020. Biography by Gabriel Le Bomin with Lambert Wilson, Isabelle Carré, Olivier Gourmet. From April to June 1940, the different steps that led the French general Charles de Gaulle to oppose his own government’s decision to concede victory to the Germans.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 2020. Drama by Farid Bentoumi with Zita Hanrot, Sami Bouajila, Céline Sallette. Hired in the heavy metallurgy factory where her father is a union delegate, a young nurse discovers that the site illegally discharges toxic waste into the environment.
Runtime: 89 min.

Those Who Work

V.O.: Ceux qui travaillent
Suis. 2018. Drama by Antoine Russbach with Olivier Gourmet, Adèle Bochatay, Delphine Bibet. Fired after making a quasi-illegal decision to save his employer, a workaholic undergoes a painful re-evaluation of his personal, family, and professional life.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 2018. Comedy by Alexis Michalik with Thomas Solivéres, Olivier Gourmet, Lucie Boujenah. In December 1897, at the request of an actor who was making a comeback, the young Edmond Rostand began writing his most famous play, “Cyrano de Bergerac.“
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 2018. History by Pierre Schoeller with Olivier Gourmet, Adèle Haenel, Gaspard Ulliel. From 1789 to 1793 in France, the revolution forces the meeting of common people and political figures, called to discuss the fate of the fallen king and the advent of the Republic.
Runtime: 121 min.

The Midwife

V.O.: Sage femme
Fr. 2017. Drama by Martin Provost with Catherine Deneuve, Catherine Frot, Olivier Gourmet. An old lady who has led a free and dissipated life reappears in the life of her former lover’s daughter, a midwife in her early fifties.
Runtime: 117 min.

Above the Law

V.O.: Tueurs
Bel. 2017. Thriller by François Troukens, Jean-François Hensgens with Olivier Gourmet, Lubna Azabal, Bouli Lanners. After pulling off a daring heist, a gangster's operation is sabotaged by the surprise arrival of killers who needlessly execute witnesses.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 2017. History by Marc Dugain with Igor van Dessel, Anamaria Vartolomei, Lambert Wilson. In 1721, to promote peace, the regent Philippe d’Orléans orders his rebellious daughter to marry the son of the King of Spain and marries the latter’s daughter to the future Louis XV.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2016. Biography by Roschdy Zem with Omar Sy, James Thierrée, Olivier Gourmet. At the turn of the 20th century, a black man playing an Augusto clown alongside a white clown feels increasingly violently exploited.
Runtime: 119 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.
Bel. 2016. Drama by Marion Hansel with Olivier Gourmet, Sergi Lopez, John Lynch. Two half-brothers, who barely know each other, travel together up a river in Croatia to unravel the mystery surrounding their father
Runtime: 90 min.
Bel. 2016. Drama by Stephan Streker with Lina El Arabi, Sébastien Houbani, Babak Karimi. A freedom-loving 18-year-old Belgian-Pakistani woman opposes the arranged marriage imposed on her by her parents, her older sister, and her older brother.
Runtime: 98 min.

The Young Karl Marx

V.O.: Der Junge Karl Marx
All. 2016. Biography by Raoul Peck with August Diehl, Stefan Konarske, Vicky Krieps. The circumstances surrounding the writing of the
Runtime: 118 min.

The Unknown Girl

V.O.: La Fille inconnue
Runtime: 106 min.

Come What May

V.O.: En mai fais ce qu'il te plaît
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 2015. Crime drama by Pierre Jolivet with Olivier Gourmet, Valérie Bonneton, Marc Zinga.
Runtime: 95 min.

Avril and the Extraordinary World

V.O.: Avril et le monde truqué
Fr. 2015. Animation by Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci. In a world that has not known the invention of electricity, a young girl goes in search of her parents, scientists who have created a serum of invulnerability.
Runtime: 106 min.

Two Days One Night

V.O.: Deux Jours, une nuit
Bel. 2014. Drama by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne with Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Pili Groyne. Supported by her husband, an employee on sick leave has one weekend to convince her co-workers to waive their bonuses so she can keep her job.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 2014. Drama by Régis Wargnier with Raphaël Personnaz, Kompheak Phoeung, Olivier Gourmet. Twenty years after his imprisonment by the Khmer Rouge, a French ethnologist is reunited with his Cambodian jailer when the latter is accused of crimes against humanity.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2014. Dramatic comedy by Stéphane Demoustier with Olivier Gourmet, Charles Mérienne, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. In the midst of a job search, a senior executive belittles his 11-year-old son
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2014. Crime drama by Frédéric Tellier with Raphaël Personnaz, Nathalie Baye, Adama Niane. During the 1990s, a crime brigade's long investigation to identify the rapist and murderer of several young women in eastern Paris.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 2014. Sentimental drama by Gilles Legrand with Georgia Scalliet, Olivier Gourmet, Dimitri Storoge. In 1918, a young single mother, whose lover died in battle, becomes the nurse and then the wife of a cavalry officer who returns from the front missing a leg.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 2013. Biography by Martin Provost with Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Catherine Hiegel. In 1945, Violette Leduc met the writer Simone de Beauvoir, who became her benefactor and introduced her into Parisian literary circles.
Runtime: 138 min.
Fr. 2013. History by Nabil Ben Yadir with Olivier Gourmet, Tewfik Jallab, Vincent Rottiers. In 1983, following a police blunder, young people from an underprivileged suburb of Lyon organize a march to Paris to denounce racism and advocate equality.
Runtime: 126 min.
Fr. 2013. Drama by Rebecca Zlotowski with Tahar Rahim, Léa Seydoux, Olivier Gourmet. Hired to do decontamination in a nuclear power plant in the lower Rhone Valley, a young man begins a secret affair with the fianc
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by Stephan Streker with Vincent Rottiers, Ymanol Perset, Olivier Gourmet. A brief encounter at night forever changes the destinies of a soccer player with a bright future and a young delinquent.
Runtime: 87 min.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Lookout

V.O.: Le Guetteur
Fr. 2012. Crime drama by Michele Placido with Daniel Auteuil, Mathieu Kassovitz, Olivier Gourmet. In Paris, a police commissioner is trying to catch a sniper, a former soldier deployed in Afghanistan, who is teaming up with bank robbers.
Runtime: 89 min.
Bel. 2012. Dramatic comedy by Marion Hansel with Marilyne Canto, Olivier Gourmet, Adrien Jolivet. A man and a woman from Brussels who have been separated for fifteen years travel together to the bedside of their son who has been hospitalized after a skiing accident in the Alps.
Runtime: 82 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.

The Kid With a Bike

V.O.: Le Gamin au vélo
Bel. 2011. Drama by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne with Thomas Doret, Cécile de France, Egon Di Mateo. A boy placed in a foster home benefits every weekend from the hospitality of a hairdresser, in a city where he falls under the thumb of a small drug dealer who coaxes him into crime.
Runtime: 87 min.

The Minister

V.O.: L'Exercice de l'État
Fr. 2011. Political drama by Pierre Schoeller with Olivier Gourmet, Michel Blanc, Zabou Breitman. The French Minister of Transport sees his rise held back by a controversial project aimed at privatizing the rail sector.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 2010. Drama by Djamshed Usmonov with Léa Seydoux, Olivier Gourmet, Gilles Cohen. After the strange disappearance of her husband, a country lawyer in debt, a young woman is taken in by his ex-partner.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 2010. Crime drama by Pierre Lacan with Jean-Paul Rouve, Claude Brasseur, Olivier Gourmet.
Runtime: 82 min.

Nothing to Declare

V.O.: Rien à déclarer
Fr. 2010. Police comedy by Dany Boon with Dany Boon, Benoît Poelvoorde, Julie Bernard. In 1992, a French customs officer volunteers to participate in a mixed flying squad with a Francophobe Belgian colleague, whose sister he is secretly in love with.
Runtime: 108 min.

White as Snow

V.O.: Blanc comme neige
Fr. 2010. Thriller by Christophe Blanc with François Cluzet, Olivier Gourmet, Louise Bourgoin. A car dealer's dream life takes a tragic turn when his crooked business partner is killed by Finnish gangsters who then turn on him.
Runtime: 100 min.

Black Venus

V.O.: Vénus noire
Fr. 2009. History by Abdellatif Kechiche with Yahima Torres, Andre Jacobs, Olivier Gourmet. At the beginning of the 19th century, an African woman with an oversized posterior was exhibited like a fairground animal in London and Paris, only to then be subjected to examinations by a French anatomist.
Runtime: 164 min.
Runtime: 105 min.

Public Benches

V.O.: Bancs publics (Versailles rive droite)
Fr. 2009. Comedy by Bruno Podalydès with Florence Muller, Denis Podalydès, Émeline Bayart. Various funny and strange incidents happen over the day to a group of workers and inhabitants of a small town in the suburbs of Paris.
Runtime: 114 min.

Angel at Sea

V.O.: Un Ange à la mer
Bel. 2009. Drama by Frédéric Dumont with Martin Nissen, Olivier Gourmet, Anne Consigny. In Morocco, a depressed executive who has told his son that he intends to take his own life becomes the object of constant surveillance by his son.
Runtime: 86 min.

Lorna's Silence

V.O.: Le Silence de Lorna
Bel. 2008. Social drama by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne with Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione. An Albanian woman supported by an illegal immigration network becomes attached to the drug addict she married in order to obtain Belgian citizenship.
Runtime: 105 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.
Fr. 2008. Crime drama by Olivier Van Hoofstadt with Roschdy Zem, Olivier Gourmet, Jean-Michel Fête. Shocked by the death of his partner, a police officer infiltrates a drug ring traveling across Europe at full speed.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2008. History by Antoine de Caunes with François-Xavier Demaison, Léa Drucker, Olivier Gourmet. The adventure in active politics of the French comedian Michel Colucci, who ran for president in France in 1981.
Runtime: 103 min.
Suis. 2008. Dramatic comedy by Ursula Meier with Isabelle Huppert, Olivier Gourmet, Adélaïde Leroux. A small family living in isolation on the edge of an abandoned highway threatens to erupt when the highway is opened to traffic.
Runtime: 98 min.

Have Mercy On Us All

V.O.: Pars vite et reviens tard
Fr. 2007. Thriller by Régis Wargnier with José Garcia, Lucas Belvaux, Marie Gillain. In Paris, a police commissioner investigates a series of deaths that are believed to be due to the plague.
Runtime: 116 min.

L'Affaire Ben Barka - 1ère partie

V.O.: L'Affaire Ben Barka
Fr. 2007. History by Jean-Pierre Sinapi with Atmen Kelif, Simon Abkarian, Olivier Gourmet. In the 1960s, the nebulous circumstances surrounding the kidnapping in Paris and murder of an opponent of King Hassan II of Morocco.
Runtime: 180 min.
Fr. 2007. Mores drama by Martial Fougeron with Nathalie Baye, Victor Sévaux, Olivier Gourmet. A stay-at-home mother whose husband is often away bullies her pre-teen son to keep him under her thumb.
Runtime: 90 min.
Can. 2006. Dramatic comedy by Philippe Falardeau with Olivier Gourmet, Paul Ahmarani, Jean-Pierre Cassel. In search of his biological parents in Quebec, a Belgian inventor befriends a young bohemian seeking to rehabilitate the memory of his father.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2006. War drama by Laurent Herbiet with Olivier Gourmet, Robinson Stévenin, Cécile de France. Manipulated by a charismatic colonel, a young officer, who is a lawyer by trade, comes to support the torture practised by the French Army during the Algerian war.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 2006. Chronicle by Laurent Boutonnat with Gaspard Ulliel, Léo Legrand, Marie-Josée Croze. In the early 19th century in the Perigord region of France, an orphan swears revenge on the nobleman who caused the death of his parents.
Runtime: 150 min.
Fr. 2005. Social drama by Costa-Gavras with José Garcia, Karin Viard, Olivier Gourmet. Unemployed for two and a half years, an ex-manager decides to kill the five unemployed people who have the same qualifications as him.
Runtime: 122 min.
Fr. 2005. Social drama by Fabienne Godet with Olivier Gourmet, Dominique Blanc, Julie Depardieu. After a tragedy strikes his colleague and friend, a previously dedicated executive seeks to lash out at his boss.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Girl from the Chartreuse

V.O.: La Petite Chartreuse
Fr. 2005. Drama by Jean-Pierre Denis with Olivier Gourmet, Marie-Josée Croze, Bertille Noël-Bruneau. A lonely bookseller undertakes the rehabilitation of an eight-year-old child, who became mute after he hit her with his van.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 2005. Police comedy by Bruno Podalydès with Denis Podalydès, Sabine Azéma, Olivier Gourmet. A journalist tries to prevent a magician from breaking into the fortified castle where several shady vacationers are staying.
Fr. 2004. Comedy by Dominique Deruddere with Samuel Le Bihan, François Berléand, Nadia Farès. A mechanic unjustly accused of murdering the tyrant of his small town is treated as a hero by his fellow citizens.
Runtime: 82 min.

Bad Spelling

V.O.: Les Fautes d'orthographe
Fr. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann with Damien Jouillerot, Carole Bouquet, Olivier Gourmet. In the late 1960s, a self-conscious teenager studying in a boarding school ruled by an iron fist by his parents decides to provoke a rebellion.
Runtime: 90 min.

Time of the Wolf

V.O.: Le Temps du loup
Fr. 2003. Drama by Michael Haneke with Isabelle Huppert, Maurice Bénichou, Lucas Biscombe. A woman who was chased out of her country house by intruders who killed her husband escapes into the night with her two children.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 2003. Police comedy by Bruno Podalydès with Denis Podalydès, Jean-Noël Brouté, Pierre Arditi. In the 1920s, a reporter and a photographer try to solve the mystery surrounding the attempted murder of a scientist's daughter.
Runtime: 121 min.
Fr. 2003. Drama by Dominique Cabrera with Miou-Miou, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Morgan Marinne. In June 1940, as the Parisian population flees the German advance, the patients of a psychiatric hospital escape and wander throughout the countryside.
Runtime: 105 min.
Bel. 2002. Psychological drama by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne with Olivier Gourmet, Morgan Marinne, Isabella Soupart. A carpenter teaching at a training center for young offenders takes special interest in a newcomer to his workshop.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 2001. Psychological drama by Jacques Audiard with Emmanuelle Devos, Vincent Cassel, Olivier Gourmet. A Deaf real estate agent becomes attached to an ex-con who is about to rob a small-time crook.
Runtime: 117 min.
Fr. 2000. Mores comedy by Jean-Pierre Sinapi with Nadia Kaci, Olivier Gourmet, Lionel Abelanski. A home for the physically disabled is shaken up when a patient with myopathy demands the right to physical love.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 2000. Social drama by Christian Vincent with Roschdy Zem, Rona Hartner, Karole Rocher. In a northern French town, an unregistered cabdriver helps a young, broke, Romanian woman and integrates her into his group of friends.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1999. Science-fiction by Cédric Klapisch with Romain Duris, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Géraldine Pailhas. A young Parisian who hesitates to become a father finds himself projected into the future where he meets his 70-year-old-son.
Runtime: 106 min.

I'm Alive and I Love You

V.O.: Je suis vivante et je vous aime
Fr. 1998. Drama by Roger Kahane with Jérôme Deschamps, Agnès Soral, Dorian Lambert. In 1944, a single French railway operator takes the child of a young Jewish woman, who has been deported, under his protection.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 83 min.

Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train

V.O.: Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train
Fr. 1997. Psychological drama by Patrice Chéreau with Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Charles Berling, Pascal Greggory.
Runtime: 122 min.