Biography: Claude Lelouch |

The son of an Algerian Jewish confectioner, French director Claude Lelouch was billing himself as a "cinereporter" when he made his first short documentary films in the mid-1950s. In 1960, he formed Les Films 13 productions, where he produced over two... more
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Tags: Psychological Thriller Thriller 
Length: 103min
Claude Lelouch's hriller Roman de Gare (aka Crossed Tracks) features a number of characters and a timeline that skips back and forth, keeping the audience guessing as to how these characters all relate to each other. Fanny Ardant plays a novelist...

Tags: Drama Art Film Essay Film 
Length: 135min
In the aftermath of the tragedies on September 11, 2001, the French film company Studio Canal called upon a group of filmmakers, representing various regions of the world, to address the scope of the situation in however broad or intimate a context as...

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen (2002)
Tags: Thriller Romantic Mystery Crime Thriller 
Length: 133min
Valentin (also known as And Now...Ladies and Gentleman) is directed by Claude Lelouch and features Jeremy Irons as Valentin, a criminal mastermind whose jewel-stealing business, despite having made him rich, does not offer him much room for personal...

Cast: Roman Polanski Ethan Coen Wim Wenders Zhang Yimou Gus Van Sant   
Length: 119min
At the time of its production, To Each His Own Cinema represented the latest arrival in a tidal wave of internationally oriented omnibus films, with no official relation between them but all produced within a few years of one another. Few could claim...

Hasards ou Coïncidences (1998)
Tags: Drama Romantic Drama 
Length: 121min
Claude Lelouch directed this French-Canadian romantic drama in which French futurologist Marc (Marc Hollander) declares luck and coincidence are not factors as he maintains math can be used to predict the future. Former classical dancer Myriam...

Hommes, Femmes: Mode d'Emploi (1996)
Tags: Sex Comedy Romantic Comedy Comedy 
Length: 122min
A feather-light and funny musing on the nature of love, fate and starting over, Claude Lelouch's comedy begins with the meeting of Fabio Lini, an actor turned undercover Paris cop and the notorious lawyer-cum-businessman Benoit Blanc . Both have come...

Tags: Crime Comedy Comedy 
Length: 120min
After being driven over the edge by a collective series of romantic reverses, three working-class friends abandoned their ordinary jobs as a waiter, taxi-driver and hairdresser to milk money from tourists in a series of clever scams. They have been...

Tags: Romantic Comedy Crime Comedy Comedy Ensemble Film 
Length: 123min
Noted French filmmaker Claude Leloud directs this romantic comedy about a trio of femme fatale musketeers. In order to repay a stack of debts after a disastrous self-financed production of Chekhov's "Three Sisters," Olga (Anne Parillaud), Macha (Alice...

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo   
Tags: Period Film War Drama Romantic Epic Epic Melodrama 
Length: 177min
Not a strict adaptation of the oft-filmed Victor Hugo classic, director Claude Lelouch's ambitious epic instead focuses on the story of two men, a father and a son, whose life stories bear striking similarities to Hugo's character Jean Valjean. The...

Cast: Spike Lee Claude Lelouch David Lynch Ismail Merchant Jacques Rivette Liv Ullmann Patrice Leconte Andrei Konchalovsky 
Tags: Art Film 
Length: 88min
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Lumière brothers' first films, filmmakers Sarah Moon and Philippe Poulet challenged 39 renowned international directors to each complete a 52-second film using the original Cinematographe camera under...

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