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Vincent Pérez

Vincent Pérez

Franco-Swiss actor, film director and screenwriter
June 10, 1964 (60 years old)
Fr. 2024. Biography by Anne Fontaine with Raphaël Personnaz, Doria Tillier, Jeanne Balibar. In 1928, in the Paris of the Roaring Twenties, dancer Ida Rubinstein commissioned Maurice Ravel to write the music for her next ballet.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 2023. Drama by Vincent Pérez with Roschdy Zem, Doria Tillier, Guillaume Gallienne. In 1887 in Paris, a fencing master teaches the complex art of dueling to a feminist ahead of her time.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 2019. Thriller by Fred Grivois with Alban Lenoir, Olga Kurylenko, Sébastien Lalanne. In 1976 Djibouti , an elite commando of the French gendarmerie prepares an assault against armed independents, who have taken 31 children and their teacher hostage.
Runtime: 98 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.

Hochelaga, Land of Souls

V.O.: Hochelaga, Terre des âmes
Can. 2017. History by François Girard with Samian, Vincent Pérez, Wahiakeron Gilbert. An Indigenous doctoral student in archaeology reveals the major discoveries he made following a land collapse in a Montreal university stadium.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2017. Thriller by Roman Polanski with Emmanuelle Seigner, Eva Green, Vincent Pérez. A writer, exhausted by the promotion of her latest autobiographical novel, is overpowered by an admirer who takes control of her life.
Runtime: 107 min.
All. 2016. History by Vincent Pérez with Brendan Gleeson, Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl. In Berlin, during the Second World War, a couple, devastated by the death of their only son on the Russian front, engage in an anti-Nazi propaganda operation.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 2016. Biography by Lisa Azuelos with Sveva Alviti, Riccardo Scamarcio, Jean-Paul Rouve. The life of Italian-Egyptian singer Iolanda Gigliotti who, under the pseudonym of Dalida, had a worldwide success, but also many romantic disappointments.
Runtime: 127 min.
Bel. 2013. Dramatic comedy by Delphine Lehericey with Solène Rigot, Audrey Bastien, Vincent Pérez.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 2012. Chronicle by Alexandre Arcady with Fu'ad Aït Aattou, Nora Arnezeder, Anne Consigny. From the 1930s to the dawn of the Algerian war, the son of a ruined peasant raised by his pharmacist uncle and his aunt of French origin faces a series of identity crises.
Runtime: 159 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 Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar with Esther Comar, Martin Cannavo, Vincent Pérez. Over a period of six months in an isolated boarding school, the romance between a young rebel and an A-student who is two years younger than him.
Runtime: 95 min.

Almost Charming

V.O.: Un Prince presque charmant
Fr. 2012. Sentimental comedy by Philippe Lellouche with Vincent Pérez, Vahina Giocante, Jacques Weber. While driving to the South of France, the cynical boss of a large Parisian company picks up a young worker whose company he has just relocated to Bulgaria.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 2011. Dramatic comedy by Kad Merad with Kad Merad, Michèle Laroque, Gaspard Meier-Chaurand. A corporate executive asks an unemployed accountant to step in as father to the twelve-year-old son she has raised alone.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2011. Drama by Karine Silla Perez with Valeria Golino, Vincent Pérez, Elsa Zylberstein. In Paris, the intertwined destinies of men and women with medical, social, family or marital problems.
Runtime: 101 min.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 2010. Drama by Baltasar Kormákur with Dermot Mulroney, Diane Kruger, Sam Shepard. The harrowing experiences of a New Mexico district attourney who crosses the border to find the two lungs his dying daughter needs from organ traffickers.
Runtime: 86 min.

Tomorrow at Dawn

V.O.: Demain dès l'aube
Fr. 2009. Drama by Denis Dercourt with Vincent Pérez, Jérémie Renier, Aurélien Recoing. A pianist having marriage troubles goes to live with his sick mother where he watches over his younger brother, who is passionate about a role-playing game based on the Napoleonic Wars.
Runtime: 100 min.

Arn, the Knight Templar

V.O.: Arn - Tempelriddaren
Suèd. 2008. Adventures by Peter Flinth with Joakim Nätterqvist, Sofia Helin, Stellan Skarsgard. The journey on horseback to the Holy Land, at the time of the Crusades, of a Swedish nobleman’s son banished for forbidden love.
Runtime: 128 min.

The Secret

V.O.: Si j'étais toi
Fr. 2007. Fantasy comedy by Vincent Pérez with David Duchovny, Lili Taylor, Olivia Thirlby. A man is amazed to discover that the soul of his late wife inhabits the body of their teenage daughter.
Runtime: 100 min.

Madame de Pompadour, the King's Favourite

V.O.: Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
Fr. 2006. History by Robin Davis with Hélène de Fougerolles, Vincent Pérez, Charlotte de Turckheim. The turbulent life of Jeanne Poisson, a woman of humble background who became the influential mistress of King Louis XV.
Runtime: 192 min.
Fr. 2004. Comedy by Léa Fazer with Denis Podalydès, Vincent Pérez, Emmanuelle Devos. In order to receive an inheritance, a Parisian ethnologist of Swiss origin must prove to his two chauvinistic uncles that he knows Swiss values inside out.

New France

V.O.: Nouvelle-France
Can. 2004. Drama by Jean Beaudin with Noémie Godin-Vigneau, David La Haye, Juliette Gosselin. In 1759, in Quebec City, the love affair between a young widowed mother and a coureur des bois ends in tragedy.
Runtime: 145 min.

Fanfan

V.O.: Fanfan La Tulipe
Fr. 2003. Adventures by Gérard Krawczyk with Vincent Pérez, Penélope Cruz, Didier Bourdon. After joining the army to escape an arranged marriage, a womanizing adventurer uncovers a plot against Louis XV.
Runtime: 99 min.

3 Is a Crowd

V.O.: Je reste!
Fr. 2003. Sentimental comedy by Diane Kurys with Sophie Marceau, Vincent Pérez, Charles Berling. For years, a woman has been pandering to the whims of her selfish and unfaithful husband. She decides to reject him, but he refuses to leave.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 2002. Crime drama by Jean Veber with Vincent Pérez, Guillaume Depardieu, Laurent Gamelon. A pharmacist who murders major polluters befriends the environmentally conscious police officer in charge of investigating these murders.
Runtime: 88 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
G.-B. 2001. Biography by Bruce Beresford with Sarah Wynter, Jonathan Pryce, Vincent Pérez. The life of Alma Mahler who successively dated the musician Gustav Mahler, the architect Walter Gropius, the painter Oskar Kokoschka and the writer Franz Werfel.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 2000. Biography by Hugh Hudson with Kim Basinger, Vincent Pérez, Liam Aiken. After a serious car accident, a divorced American fulfills her childhood dream of moving to an African ranch with her son and new husband.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 2000. Comedy by Gabriel Aghion with Vincent Pérez, Fanny Ardant, Michel Serrault. While writing the article in his encyclopedia dealing with morality, the philosopher Diderot indulges in a life of provocative hedonism.
Runtime: 100 min.

Time Regained

V.O.: Le Temps retrouvé
Fr. 1999. Mores drama by Raúl Ruiz with Marcello Mazzarella, Emmanuelle Béart, Pascal Greggory. In 1922, a novelist on the verge of death relives his stories in his mind.
Runtime: 156 min.
Fr. 1999. Sentimental comedy by Harriet Marin with Michèle Laroque, Vincent Pérez, Arnaud Giovaninetti. Following the suicide of her lover and her husband's best friend, a woman calls a psychic to help her save her marriage.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1998. Sentimental drama by Nick Hamm with Polly Walker, Vincent Pérez, Franco Nero. In 1936, in Spain, a young Irish governess is infatuated with the son of a wealthy family divided by the war.
Can. 1998. War drama by David Attwood with Vincent Pérez, Linus Roache, Adam Kotz. During the conflict between Serbs and Muslims in Bosnia, two great friends find themselves on opposing sides.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1997. Sentimental drama by Beeban Kidron with Rachel Weisz, Vincent Pérez, Ian McKellen. In the nineteenth century, in an English coastal village, a dreamer maid falls in love with a Ukrainian castaway who is not welcomed by the community.
Runtime: 115 min.

On Guard!

V.O.: Le Bossu
Runtime: 128 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.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Crow 2: City of Angels

V.O.: The Crow - City of Angels
U.S. 1996. Fantasy by Tim Pope with Vincent Pérez, Mia Kirshner, Iggy Pop.

Queen Margot

V.O.: La Reine Margot
Fr. 1993. History by Patrice Chéreau with Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade. In 1572 in Paris, after the wedding of King Charles IX's sister, the papist extremists indulge in the massacre of Protestants during the night of St. Bartholomew.
Runtime: 165 min.
Fr. 1992. Sentimental comedy by Alexandre Jardin with Sophie Marceau, Vincent Pérez, Marine Delterme. Fearing that love will fade, a young man refuses to confess his feelings to a girl he is madly in love with.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1991. Sentimental drama by Claude Pinoteau with Vincent Pérez, Géraldine Pailhas, Matthieu Rozé. In August of 1944, two French soldiers are in love with the same young girl.
Runtime: 100 min.

Le Voyage du capitaine Fracasse

V.O.: Il Viaggio di Capitan Fracassa
Fr. 1991. Dramatic comedy by Ettore Scola with Vincent Pérez, Emmanuelle Béart, Massimo Troisi. In the seveteenth century, a young penniless baron joins a troupe of acrobats.
Runtime: 133 min.
Fr. 1991. Chronicle by Régis Wargnier with Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Pérez, Linh Dan Pham. Madly in love with a French naval officer, the owner of a plantation in Indochina sees her adopted daughter fall in love with the same man.
Runtime: 160 min.
Fr. 1990. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Paul Rappeneau with Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Vincent Pérez. A soldier who is also a poet and has a prominent nose helps a young nobleman win the heart of his cousin, with whom he himself is secretly in love.
Runtime: 138 min.
Fr. 1988. Sentimental drama by Nadine Trintignant with Jacqueline Bisset, Vincent Pérez, Véronique Silver. A depressed novelist recalls her affair with a young man fifteen years her junior.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 98 min.

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