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Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

French actor, film director, screenwriter and comedian
August 16, 1934 (90 years old)

The Favorite

V.O.: Jeanne du Barry
Fr. 2023. Biography by Maïwenn with Maïwenn, Johnny Depp, Benjamin Lavernhe. Coming from the working class, the courtesan Jeanne du Barry nevertheless became the favorite of King Louis XV.
Runtime: 117 min.
Sortie prévue en June 2024
Fr. 2023. Dramatic comedy by Victoria Bedos with Brune Moulin, Loup Pinard, Philippe Katerine.
Runtime: 91 min.

Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom

V.O.: Astérix et Obélix: L'Empire du Milieu
Fr. 2023. Fantasy comedy by Guillaume Canet with Guillaume Canet, Gilles Lellouche, Vincent Cassel. Asterix and Obelix set out to free the Empress of China, a prisoner of a rebel prince who, along with Caesar, has instigated an invasion of the Middle Kingdom by the Roman army.
Runtime: 112 min.

Mrs. Mills

V.O.: Mme Mills, une voisine si parfaite
Fr. 2018. Comedy by Sophie Marceau with Sophie Marceau, Pierre Richard, Nicolas Vaude. A workaholic editor of romance novels finds her routine disrupted by the arrival of a new neighbor, an elderly American woman with eccentric behavior.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 2018. Comedy by Nicolas Bary with Sacha Pinault, Mahé Laridan, Timothée Moffen. Young Spirou wants to declare his love to his classmate Suzette before joining bellhop school like all the members of his family before him.
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 2018. Comedy by Dany Boon with Dany Boon, Laurence Arné, Line Renaud. After a head injury, a Parisian designer returns to his modest roots in Northern France, much to the dismay of his wife and her crooked father.
Runtime: 107 min.
Fr. 2018. Dramatic comedy by Christophe Duthuron with Pierre Richard, Eddy Mitchell, Roland Giraud. Two septuagenarians travel to Tuscany to prevent their old friend from killing the man who cuckolded him 50 years earlier.
Runtime: 92 min.

Mr. Stein Goes Online

V.O.: Un Profil pour deux
Fr. 2017. Sentimental comedy by Stéphane Robelin with Pierre Richard, Yaniss Lespert, Fanny Valette. An octogenarian creates a fake profile on a dating site using the photo of the unemployed man hired by his daughter to guide him on the Internet.
Runtime: 101 min.
Runtime: 90 min.

Lost in Paris

V.O.: Paris pieds nus
Fr. 2016. Comedy by Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon with Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Emmanuelle Riva. In Paris, a goofy Canadian librarian sets out to find her mysteriously missing old aunt, with the help of a homeless man who is in love with her.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 2012. Comedy by Éric Besnard with Clovis Cornillac, Josiane Balasko, Gérard Jugnot. In the midst of a marital crisis, a paramedic takes a break at the family farm where his mother has taken in the son of an undocumented African woman, ignoring her husband
Runtime: 91 min.

And If We All Lived Together?

V.O.: Et si on vivait tous ensemble?
Fr. 2011. Dramatic comedy by Stéphane Robelin with Jane Fonda, Pierre Richard, Claude Rich. Struggling with different troubles, five friends in their seventies decide to live together in a large house.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 2009. Comedy by Thomas Gilou with Pierre Richard, Lambert Wilson, Clémentine Célarié. Following a contest launched by a magazine, a lonely old man is adopted by a bourgeois family plagued by routine and boredom.
Runtime: 95 min.
Can. 2009. Comedy by Robert Ménard with Pierre Richard, Rémy Girard, Sylvie Testud. A Parisian professor and his daughter inherit an inn in a village in the Saguenay region, that is coveted by a devious local mayor.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 2008. Dramatic comedy by Christophe Barratier with Gérard Jugnot, Clovis Cornillac, Nora Arnezeder. In 1936, in Paris, three unemployed men reopen their music hall that had been closed by a local boss and put on a show in which a young singer with an exceptional voice shines.
Runtime: 120 min.

Mia and the Migoo

V.O.: Mia et le Migou
Fr. 2008. Animation by Jacques-Rémy Girerd. In South America, a little girl looking for her father, a worker, meets a protean and whimsical creature who protects an ancient tree with mysterious powers.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 2006. Thriller by Éric Barbier with Yvan Attal, Clovis Cornillac, Pierre Richard. A photographer in the midst of a divorce becomes the target of a mysterious revenge plot by a former classmate.
Runtime: 119 min.
Fr. 2003. Comedy by Catherine Corsini with Émilie Dequenne, Jane Birkin, Jérémie Elkaïm. A man-eater gives lessons in seduction to her granddaughter, a naive and overly romantic young woman.
Runtime: 98 min.

Robinson Crusoe

V.O.: Robinson Crusoé
Fr. 2001. Adventures by Thierry Chabert with Pierre Richard, Nicholas Cazale, Jennifer Lauret. In the 18th century, a castaway who has learned to survive on a desert island befriends an Indian.
Runtime: 192 min.
Fr. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe with Jules Sitruk, Pierre Richard, Marianne Sagebrecht. An orphan is sold to an acrobat who teaches him to understand the world.
Runtime: 185 min.
All. 2000. Mores comedy by Nana Djordjadze with Nino Kuchanidze, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Shalva Iashvili. A young beauty comes to spend the summer with her aunt in a Georgia town, creating a rivalry between a teenager and his father.
Runtime: 91 min.
Runtime: 95 min.

A Chef In Love

V.O.: Les Mille et une recettes du cuisinier amoureux
Fr. 1996. Dramatic comedy by Nana Djordjadze with Pierre Richard, Nino Kirtadze, Teimour Kahmhadze.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1995. Mores drama by Benoît Barbier with Sami Frey, Caroline Sihol, Pierre Richard.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1993. Comedy by Marco Pico with Pierre Richard, Michel Piccoli, Dominique Pinon. Interned in an asylum for attempting to strangle his wife, a professor is taken by his psychiatrist to the bedside of his dying wife.
Runtime: 91 min.

The Chess Game

V.O.: La Partie d'échecs
Bel. 1993. Drama by Yves Hanchar with Denis Lavant, Pierre Richard, Catherine Deneuve. In the nineteenth century, a young chess champion takes part in a tournament organized by a marquise who promises to give her daughter to the winner.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1992. Police comedy by Gérard Jourd'hui with Michel Serrault, Anna Galiena, Pierre Richard. A peaceful printer who makes counterfeit money must resort to murder to protect his criminal enterprise.
Fr. 1991. Comedy by Pierre Richard with Pierre Richard, Smaïn, Jacques Seiler. A wealthy, disillusioned financier who shoplifts for fun takes a liking to a young Arab who once caught him in public.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1990. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Louis Leconte with Pierre Richard, Martin Lamotte, Évelyne Bouix.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1990. Satire by Didier Kaminka with Margot Abascal, Grace de Capitani, Thierry Lhermitte. In Paris, two employees of the postal service use their charms to quickly climb the corporate ladder.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1988. Comedy by Édouard Molinaro with Pierre Richard, Emmanuelle Béart, Richard Bohringer. A painter finds himself involved in a series of misunderstandings after coming to the aid of his pretty neighbour who has forgotten her keys in her apartment.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 1988. Comedy by Moshé Mizrahi with Pierre Richard, Bernard Blier, Jacques Villeret. Five Mediterranean Jews, victims of a prank by their cousin in Geneva, set out to find an unlikely treasure.
Fr. 1986. Police comedy by Francis Veber with Gérard Depardieu, Pierre Richard, Anaïs Bret. Taken hostage by a desperate unemployed man, a repentant bank robber is dragged into a wild chase.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1984. Comedy by Yves Robert with Pierre Richard, Carey More, Jean-Pierre Kalfon. To woo a pair of twins, a seducer makes up a twin brother.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1983. Comedy by Francis Veber with Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Stéphane Bierry. Left without news of her teenage son, a woman sets two former lovers on his trail, making each of them believe they are the father of the runaway.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1982. Comedy by Bernard Guillou with Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Sylvie Joly. Threatened with eviction by the local lord, a Breton farmer calls on his psychologist brother in Paris.
Runtime: 93 min.

The Goat

V.O.: La Chèvre
Runtime: 95 min.

The Umbrella Coup

V.O.: Le Coup du parapluie
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 95 min.

I'm Shy, But I'll Heal

V.O.: Je suis timide... mais je me soigne
Fr. 1978. Comedy by Pierre Richard with Pierre Richard, Aldo Maccione, Mimi Coutelier. A shy man leaves his job to follow a young girl he has fallen in love with but doesn't dare approach.
Runtime: 91 min.

The Escape

V.O.: La Carapate
Runtime: 105 min.
Runtime: 140 min.

Bottom Line

V.O.: On aura tout vu
Fr. 1976. Satire by Georges Lautner with Pierre Richard, Miou-Miou, Jean-Pierre Marielle. A young actress engaged to a photographer opposes his plan to make a porn film.
Runtime: 102 min.

The Toy

V.O.: Le Jouet
Fr. 1976. Satire by Francis Veber with Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Fabrice Gréco. A journalist has to submit to the whims of his boss's young son who has chosen him as a ""toy"".
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1975. Comedy by Claude Zidi with Pierre Richard, Jane Birkin, Michel Aumont. A young man experiences various mishaps following a robbery at the bank where he works.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1974. Comedy by Marco Pico with Philippe Noiret, Pierre Richard, Claude Piéplu. A journalist who believes that his colleague's children were kidnapped shares the news, which becomes the headline of the day.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1974. Comedy by Claude Zidi with Pierre Richard, Jane Birkin, Claude Piéplu. As a result of a mix-up of files, a young high school teacher is drawn into a series of bewildering adventures.
Runtime: 105 min.

The Return of the Tall Blond Man

V.O.: Le Retour du grand blond
Fr. 1974. Police comedy by Yves Robert with Pierre Richard, Mireille Darc, Jean Rochefort. A secret service captain teams up with a concert violinist to prove the murderous guilt of one of his superiors.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 1973. Comedy by Pierre Richard with Pierre Richard, Bernard Blier, Danielle Minazzoli. The son of a gun manufacturer strives to put three young thugs back on the right track.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1973. Mores comedy by Rémo Forlani with Annie Girardot, Marlène Jobert, Pierre Richard. Two women from different backgrounds meet, sympathize, and found a feminist magazine.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1972. Comedy by Yves Robert with Pierre Richard, Mireille Darc, Bernard Blier. A modest violinist is drawn into secret service disputes against his will.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1971. Comedy by Pierre Richard with Pierre Richard, Anny Duperey, Pierre Mondy. An unlucky man meets a young girl during a suicide attempt.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1970. Psychological drama by Gérard Vergez with Suzanne Flon, Anne Doat, Robert Rimbaud. After hearing the confidences of a maturing lady about the failure of her marriage, a young girl falls in love with her husband.
Runtime: 93 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.
Fr. 1969. Comedy by Christian-Paul Arrighi with Pierre Richard, Michel Galabru, Claude Piéplu. An employee in a sleeping car receives a rooster as a gift and is drawn into various adventures.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1968. Psychological drama by Henri-Georges Clouzot with Laurent Terzieff, Elisabeth Wiener, Bernard Fresson. The young wife of a painter falls under the influence of a pervert.
Runtime: 105 min.

A Little Virtuous

V.O.: La Petite Vertu
Fr. 1968. Dramatic comedy by Serge Korber with Dany Carrel, Jacques Perrin, Robert Hossein. The life of a young thief, who is married to a gangster, gets turned upside down by her encounter with a photographer.
Runtime: 90 min.

Punch Up in Istanbul

V.O.: Jerk à Istanbul
Fr. 1967. Adventures by Francis Rigaud with Michel Constantin, Jean-François Poron, Anny Duperey. The misadventures of two friends who won a hundred million dollars in the trifecta.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1967. Comedy by Yves Robert with Philippe Noiret, Marlène Jobert, Paul Le Person. After the death of his domineering wife, a farmer indulges in a life of idleness.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1966. Comedy by Serge Korber with Jean Lefebvre, Dany Carrel, Bernard Blier. The adventures of a naive and simpleton peasant visiting Paris.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 1966. Drama by Eddy Matalon with Claude Brasseur, Dany Carrel, Olivier Hussenot. A thief is hunted by the police and a rival gang.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 1964. Police comedy by Georges Lautner with Paul Meurisse, Marcel Dalio, Barbara Steele. A French agent is sent to Hong Kong to discover the instigators of attacks.
Runtime: 100 min.

Les Amants de Montparnasse

V.O.: Montparnasse 19
Fr. 1958. Biography by Jacques Becker with Gérard Philipe, Anouk Aimée, Lilli Palmer. The tragic fate of the painter Modigliani.
Runtime: 104 min.

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