Catherine Frot
12 titles
Filmography
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Marguerite
(2015)Marguerite’s life is devoted to music. At a party at her home, she sings for an audience, but she is terribly out of tune. When a provocative journalist writes a rave review of her performance, she decides to follow her dreams.

Haute Cuisine
(2012)A humble country cook is unexpectedly chosen to be French President Francois Mitterrand's personal chef in this delightful true story.

The Midwife
(2017)Follows the unlikely friendship between Claire, a talented but tightly wound midwife, and the estranged, free-spirited mistress of her late father.

Odette Toulemonde
(2007)Perpetually happy Odette thinks she owes her sense of optimism to her favorite writer, a closet curmudgeon, and sets out to personally thank him.

The Rose Maker
(2021)Three inexperienced ex-cons team up to rescue the rose business of one of France’s greatest artisanal horticulturalists from the brink of bankruptcy.

Mark of an Angel
(2008)Elsa is fighting to keep custody of her son Thomas. One day whilst picking her son up from a birthday party, she notices a little 6-year-old girl. Immediately, Elsa is convinced that Lola is the daughter she lost in a hospital fire and becomes fixated on finding her again. Obsessed by this uncontrollable feeling, she manipulatively inches her way into Lola’s life. Claire’s mother, progressively finds Elsa’s behavior disturbing to the point of insisting that she stop intruding in their lives. Elsa, seemingly crazy, challenges Claire by asking for DNA tests. The rivalry between the two women begins. A psychological face-off between two women who should never have met. From IFC Films.

Bowling
(2012)In the local cottage hospital in Carhaix, Brittany, the peaceful maternity unit has few births to deal with. Mathilde, a midwife, Firmine, a pediatric nurse, and Louise, owner of the Carhaix bowling alley team up to stop the unit closing.

Misericordia
(2024)A web of secrets, suspicions, and desires ensnares the inhabitants of an insular French village in this tantalizing comic thriller from ever-audacious auteur Alain Guiraudie. Returning to his rural hometown to attend the funeral of the mentor he loved, enigmatic, sexually fluid drifter Jérémie (Félix Kysyl) stirs up long-simmering feelings of lust, jealousy, and rage among those he left behind—including the dead man’s widow (Catherine Frot), her hot-tempered son (Jean-Baptiste Durand), and a curiously protective local priest (Jacques Develay) with whom Jérémie forges a twisted bond. Amid the evocatively earthy milieu, Guiraudie constructs a slippery, continuously surprising moral universe where love and hatred, eroticism and violence, spiritual grace and mortal sin, are intimately entwined.

The New Eve
(1999)A liberated woman revels in Parisian nightlife until a chance encounter with a politically committed, married man disrupts her debaucheries.

Til Death Do Us Part
(2023)A woman's fatal cliff fall during a hike with her husband, initially deemed accidental, is scrutinized after an onlooker disputes its nature.

The Dinner Game
(1998)Wealthy publisher Pierre Brochant (Thierry Lhermitte), faces his greatest social challenge in this classic French comedy of errors. He is supposed to find a "guest" (who must be an idiot), to bring to a dinner sponsored by his friends,who are wealthy and obnoxious yuppies engaged in a never ending game of oneupmanship. He is sure to win the prize when he invites Francois Pignon (Jacques Villeret), a lowly finance ministry accountant who reproduces famous monuments, with matchsticks. Little does Pierre realise that Francois is a giant among idiots who will have systematically destroyed half his life - quite innocently - before entrees even reach the table...

Sorceress
(1987)Sorceress is a suspenseful drama revolving around a medieval monk who, sent by the Pope to seek out heretics, arrives in a small French village where he discovers a strangely beautiful and mysterious forest woman. She is respected in the village because she performs ancient healing rituals and understands nature's secrets.