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Xavier Giannoli

Xavier Giannoli

French film director, Screenwriter
March 7, 1972 (52 years old)
Fr. 2021. Drama by Xavier Giannoli with Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France, Vincent Lacoste. In Paris, during the Restoration, an ambitious provincial poet becomes a formidable cultural journalist, courted by both liberal and royalist circles.
Runtime: 150 min.
Fr. 2018. Drama by Xavier Giannoli with Vincent Lindon, Galatea Bellugi, Anatole Taubman. A French reporter is asked by the Vatican authorities to lead a canonical investigation into an 18-year-old orphan girl who claims to have been visited by the Virgin Mary.
Runtime: 138 min.
Fr. 2015. Dramatic comedy by Xavier Giannoli with Catherine Frot, André Marcon, Denis Mpunga. In 1920s Paris, a wealthy aristocrat, who pretends to be an opera singer but is a terrible fake, decides to perform at the opera.
Runtime: 129 min.
Fr. 2012. Satire by Xavier Giannoli with Kad Merad, Cécile de France, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing. From one day to the next, a forty-year-old single man with no history becomes a celebrity on social networks and in the media.
Runtime: 113 min.

In the Beginning

V.O.: À l'origine
Fr. 2009. Social drama by Xavier Giannoli with François Cluzet, Emmanuelle Devos, Soko. A con artist gives hope to a small community by reopening, under false pretenses, a highway construction site that had been abandoned for environmental reasons.
Runtime: 133 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. 2005. Drama by Xavier Giannoli with Nicolas Duvauchelle, Ludivine Sagnier, Bruno Todeschini. An employee at a video store who is in a relationship starts a crazy affair with his sleepwalking neighbor who lives with a violent man.

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