Melvil Poupaud
Aithnichte airson: Acting
Co-là-breith: 1973-01-26
Àite breith: Paris, France
Cuideachd aithnichte mar: מלוויל פופו, 梅維爾·珀波
The Broken
The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While...
Saoradh : 2008.11.15Popularity : 7.708
Time to Leave
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than prolong the inevitable...
Saoradh : 2005.05.16Popularity : 13.887
A Christmas Tale
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious...
Saoradh : 2008.05.16Popularity : 6.326
Le Divorce
While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.
Saoradh : 2003.08.08Popularity : 12.728
Broken English
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has children. Nora is in her thirties, alone with job she's...
Saoradh : 2007.11.22Popularity : 9.593
Lucky Luke
Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.
Saoradh : 2009.10.21Popularity : 7.67
Towards Zero
Inviting the ex-wife to a family reunion when the none-too-secure new wife will be there hardly seems to be a recipe for success, and true to form,...
Saoradh : 2007.10.31Popularity : 3.785
A Summer's Tale
A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his sort-of girlfriend will join him, but soon strikes up a...
Saoradh : 1996.06.05Popularity : 9.429
Crime Is Our Business
Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.
Saoradh : 2008.10.02Popularity : 8.274
Those Were the Days
The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses...
Saoradh : 1995.09.13Popularity : 3.074
Feelings
Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues.
Saoradh : 2003.09.01Popularity : 4.037
Black Heaven
An innocent young man becomes enamored with a mysterious girl. He is lured into "Black Hole" - a dark, obscure video game world of avatars with...
Saoradh : 2010.07.14Popularity : 4.466
Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional
Martine is 25. Since breaking up with François, she has the feeling that the world is caving in on her. Between small jobs and one-night...
Saoradh : 1993.11.23Popularity : 2.143
A Hell of a Day
Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being...
Saoradh : 2001.10.24Popularity : 4.078
City of Pirates
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a...
Saoradh : 1984.02.22Popularity : 4.727
Eros Therapy
A husband wants to win back his wife, even though she has been living with her lesbian lover for six months.
Saoradh : 2004.08.25Popularity : 4.045
Hideaway (Le refuge)
Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One day, they overdose and Louis dies. Mousse survives,...
Saoradh : 2009.12.11Popularity : 5.382
Les Kidnappeurs
Ulysse, a gun-toting hood, gets together a team of four people, including himself, to carry out what he thinks will be a fail-safe heist...
Saoradh : 1998.11.25Popularity : 1.805
Shimkent hôtel
Shimkent hôtel tells the story of a young man who's experienced the failure of a business venture in the Afghan mountains, and who suffers from...
Saoradh : 2003.04.23Popularity : 1.231
Mysteries of Lisbon
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a...
Saoradh : 2010.10.20Popularity : 6.784
Elisa
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living...
Saoradh : 1995.02.01Popularity : 5.806
The 15 Year Old Girl
Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza, staying at an isolated villa on the unspoilt part of...
Saoradh : 1989.09.13Popularity : 4.466
Marcello Mio
Pressured from all sides by the figure of her father, Chiara Mastroianni decides to bring him back to life through her own self. She goes by the name...
Saoradh : 2024.05.21Popularity : 11.661
Love Torn in Dreams
A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the...
Saoradh : 2000.08.28Popularity : 2.89
Laurence Anyways
The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true...
Saoradh : 2012.05.18Popularity : 12.156
The Dark Room
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her...
Saoradh : 2000.11.29Popularity : 2.113
Diary of a Seducer
Student Claire lives with her mother, Anne, and Sebastien — a young man Claire brought home out of pity who is now trying to seduce them both....
Saoradh : 1996.02.28Popularity : 2.699
Genealogies of a Crime
An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.
Saoradh : 1997.05.04Popularity : 4.101
The Counterfeiters
The plot revolves around Bernard – a schoolfriend of Olivier's who is preparing for his bac – discovering he is a bastard and taking this...
Saoradh : 2010.01.01Popularity : 3.65
The Edge
After studying in Paris, the young doctor François moves to Beauval, where single-family houses are lined up monotonously. He quickly becomes...
Saoradh : 2011.04.27Popularity : 3.907
Ballet aquatique
In one of his very last projects, Raul Ruiz celebrates the films of his historical predecessor Jean Painlevé, a documentary innovator whose...
Saoradh : 2012.02.01Popularity : 2.906
Archipel
A teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for the holiday season.
Saoradh : 1993.03.17Popularity : 3.046
Just the Two of Us
When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow quickly, and a passionate affair ensues. Together,...
Saoradh : 2023.05.24Popularity : 15.607
My Sole Desire
When aimless Manon begins work at À mon seul désir, a strip club that offers high concept performances, she instantly bonds with her...
Saoradh : 2023.04.05Popularity : 11.174
Jeanne du Barry
The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court...
Saoradh : 2023.05.16Popularity : 21.219
Fidelio, Alice's Odyssey
Thirty-year-old Alice's occupation is rather unusual for a woman: she works as an engineer on a freighter. She loves her job and does it competently...
Saoradh : 2014.09.01Popularity : 6.566
Duras and Cinema
Documentary on famous writer Marguerite Duras and her paradoxical relation to the seventh art by her former film editor.
Saoradh : 2014.07.03Popularity : 1.887
44 Inch Chest
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.
Saoradh : 2009.10.08Popularity : 5.125
Lines of Wellington
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
Saoradh : 2012.10.04Popularity : 8.687
By the Sea
Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to...
Saoradh : 2015.11.12Popularity : 9.96
Coup de Chance
Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful...
Saoradh : 2023.09.15Popularity : 18.315
Heads or Fails
Armande Pigeon, a queen of shenanigans in Brussels struggles to make ends meet because she can’t stop gambling on everything, always ending up...
Saoradh : 2025.03.26Popularity : 4.068
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
Actors Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Monia Chokri, Gaspard Ulliel, Vincent Cassel, Niels Schneider and Melvil Poupaud discuss working with the...
Saoradh : 2016.09.20Popularity : 1.553
The Making of A Summer’s Tale
In 1995, producer Françoise Etchegaray recorded the production of A Summer's Tale. The footage remained on the shelf for years until director...
Saoradh : 2005.01.01Popularity : 1.756
Stronger Than the Devil
Valentin, a man with a shady past but who is trying to turn over a new leaf, reunites with his estranged son Joseph and his son’s girlfriend...
Saoradh : 1970.01.01Popularity : 1.41
Under the Stars
The first emotions in love with a young man of seventeen: Thomas who understands that his life belongs to him at last. Four young women contribute to...
Saoradh : 1994.04.13Popularity : 1.248
The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
Eléonore is a gorgeous twenty-year-old who has lost her parents and one of her arms in an accident. She lives in an orphanage in Burgandy.
Saoradh : 2012.01.11Popularity : 2.399
Benjamin Biolay - Christmas Show
Musical Christmas Special hosted by Benjamin Biolay.
Saoradh : 2022.12.21Popularity : 1.057
Mad Love
1959. Guilty of a double-murder, a man is beheaded. At the bottom of the basket that just welcomed it, the head of the dead man tells his story:...
Saoradh : 2015.09.16Popularity : 2.922
The Great Game
Pierre Blum, 40, is a writer who had his time of glory in the early 2000s. One evening, on a casino terrace, he meets Joseph Paskin. This mysterious...
Saoradh : 2015.12.16Popularity : 4.319
A Lost Man
Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a French photographer who travels the globe to seek...
Saoradh : 2007.09.19Popularity : 2.495
Fado, Major and Minor
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and...
Saoradh : 1995.03.29Popularity : 1.823
Three Lives and Only One Death
Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers...
Saoradh : 1996.05.15Popularity : 3.658
In Bed with Victoria
Victoria is a thirty-something divorced lawyer who's struggling to raise her two daughters. She is canny and cynical but on the verge of an emotional...
Saoradh : 2016.09.14Popularity : 10.399
La Vie de Marianne
In the aristocratic society of the seventeenth century, the fate of Marianne child who survived the deadly attack on a convoy.
Saoradh : 1997.09.08Popularity : 0.896
The Argument
A Frenchman stuck in New Orleans has just had a colossal argument. The mother of his infant child has left him wallet-less and with a wailing baby....
Saoradh : 2011.01.01Popularity : 1.442
Jean-Pierre Léaud - The Child of Cinema
Unforgettable hero of The 400 Blows, Jean-Pierre Léaud made his major debut at the age of 14 – and never stopped being an actor. As an...
Saoradh : 2024.08.28Popularity : 4.865
Time Regained
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have...
Saoradh : 1999.05.19Popularity : 6.8
Treasure Island
Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence and...
Saoradh : 1986.01.01Popularity : 1.856
The Insomniac on the Bridge
This quickly-filmed avant-garde farce by prolific director Raul Ruiz features an insomniac (Michel Lonsdale) whose main preoccupation is...
Saoradh : 1985.10.02Popularity : 1.577
Innocent Lies
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the...
Saoradh : 1995.06.30Popularity : 5.114
Souvenir
An elliptical, poetic film about an American woman sportswriter who wanders around Paris remembering traumatic experiences in her life.
Saoradh : 1996.06.13Popularity : 2.723
The Lover
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has...
Saoradh : 1992.01.22Popularity : 30.747
Shooting Stars
A mobster is determined to find the drugs his mistress stole from him before running off with a young hustler.
Saoradh : 1997.06.25Popularity : 1.595
The Heart's Root
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist...
Saoradh : 2000.10.18Popularity : 1.616
The Lady in the Portrait
An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece. The Lady...
Saoradh : 2017.12.20Popularity : 3.749
Dans un miroir
A man comes to visit an acquaintance who is supposed to be sick and talks to his sister while he is waiting.
Saoradh : 1986.01.02Popularity : 3.081
Golden Youth
Paris, France, 1979. Rose, a rebellious orphaned teenager, and Michel, a young aspiring painter, enjoy their crazy love under the neon lights of the...
Saoradh : 2019.01.16Popularity : 4.044
Face Down
Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police,...
Saoradh : 2015.10.14Popularity : 2.556
When Margaux Meets Margaux
20-year-old Margaux makes the acquaintance of 45-year-old Margaux: they have a lot in common – so much so that it turns out they are one and...
Saoradh : 2018.03.14Popularity : 3.818
By the Grace of God
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with...
Saoradh : 2019.02.20Popularity : 7.821
Silent Streams
Women and men are lost in their thoughts at random hours of the day and streets of the city. From this sudden intimacy, the murmurs of their little...
Saoradh : 2019.04.10Popularity : 0.721
Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
Les Contes Secrets ou les Rohmériens features interviews with 16 actors who have appeared in Rohmer's films, and they talk on camera about his...
Saoradh : 2005.01.01Popularity : 1.693
An Officer and a Spy
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Saoradh : 2019.09.30Popularity : 18.105
Speed Racer
Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the...
Saoradh : 2008.05.07Popularity : 22.68
Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.
Saoradh : 1984.01.01Popularity : 0.769
Qui es tu Johnny Mac?
Melvil Poupaud short film noir about an alcoholic detective and a killer.
Saoradh : 1984.01.01Popularity : 0.769
Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au cœur
Melvil Poupaud short in 5 chapters about different guys reading farewell letters.
Saoradh : 1985.01.01Popularity : 2.642
Quelque chose
Melvil Poupaud short about one crying man and one man in good mood. A companion to his early short "Ces jours où les remords vous font...
Saoradh : 1999.01.01Popularity : 1.257
Summer of 85
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on...
Saoradh : 2020.07.14Popularity : 10.116
15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour
"Drinking, dancing and... killing me. It's the new life my neighbour Jose has decided to live. What better way to escape boredom than coming to kill...
Saoradh : 2022.06.08Popularity : 5.385
3 Jours...
An arrogant parisian guy is stuck in a small village for 3 days waitng his car being repaired.
Saoradh : 1988.01.01Popularity : 0.792
Souvenirs and Evocations
A short program in which the participants describe how they fell in love with cinema.
Saoradh : 2008.12.31Popularity : 1.021
One Fine Morning
With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent...
Saoradh : 2022.10.05Popularity : 11.513
The Young Lovers
Elegant, retired architect Shauna (70) crosses paths with Pierre, a happily married doctor in his 40s, who first made an impression on her in a brief...
Saoradh : 2022.02.02Popularity : 8.293
Qui a tué Johnny Mac?
20 years later Melvil Poupaud returns to his short "Qui es-tu Johnny Mac?" and replay the story of an alcoholic detective and a killer.
Saoradh : 2004.01.01Popularity : 3.681
Brother and Sister
Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more than 20 years, Alice has hated her brother. In all...
Saoradh : 2022.05.20Popularity : 9.129
Pronobis
Philippe lives in his deceased parents' large flat. He hides a dark secret there, wich a girlfriend will soon discover...
Saoradh : 2003.01.01Popularity : 2.88
Melvil
«Melvil» is the name of a character who manoeuvres between cinema and reality, searching for a family, a place to take over, a role to...
Saoradh : 2006.05.17Popularity : 1.464
The Hands of Orlac
Film based on the novel The Hands of Orlac.
Saoradh : 1970.01.01Popularity : 1.165
Richard III
Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.
Saoradh : 1986.01.01Popularity : 1.618