Karin Viard
19 titles
Filmography
19 results

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

My Piece of the Pie
(2011)Romantic sparks fly between a banker & his housekeeper.

Change of Plans
(2009)A smart and sexy comedy about a group of dinner party guests who slowly reveal hidden secrets and passionate affairs.

Tokyo Shaking
(2021)As a tsunami nears Fukushima, a French bank worker is torn between company orders and family, forced to confront duty, fear, and the meaning of honor.

The Chef's Wife
(2014)Overshadowed by the success of her professional chef husband, a restaurant hostess visits a counselor with her own sense of career dissatisfaction.

Lulu in the Nude
(2013)Leaving her family behind after a failed job interview, Lulu embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Putting domestic life behind her to sail the world, Lulu meets a host of characters from all walks of life as she works to live the life of her dreams.

Madame de Sévigné
(2024)In the middle of the 17th century, the Marquise de Sévigné wanted to make her daughter a brilliant and independent woman in her own image. But the more she tries to control the young woman's destiny, the more she alienates her. Mother and daughter then experience the throes of a singular and devastating passion. A major work of French literature is born from this devastation.

The Bélier Family
(2014)In the Bélier Family, everybody is deaf. Except Paula, who is a young high-school girl. Suddenly she discovers that she has a gift for singing. Despite the hardship of being a teenager, and the handicap of her family, she will follow her dream.

My Father's Guests
(2010)A human-rights activist takes in an illegal immigrant and her daughter, then shocks his family when they learn that he has married the attractive 28-year-old.

Perfect Nanny
(2019)A married mother with a baby and a young daughter searches for a nanny so she can return to her law career, unaware of the insane tragedy to come.

Dear Mother
(2020)When Jean-Louis' heart stops beating, he must confront his Oedipal issues — and ask his mother an unthinkable question — or he'll be dead in three days.
Vanished

Delicatessen
(1991)In this dystopian dark comedy, a landlord’s culinary secret may be related to why his handymen disappear, until his daughter falls for his newest hire.

Polisse
(2011)A journalist covering police assigned to a juvenile division enters an affair with one of her subjects.

Trophy Wife
(2010)A trophy housewife steps in to manage her husband’s umbrella factory, when he is kidnapped by striking employees, whose union leader is her ex-beau.

Lolo
(2015)The course of true love has never run smoothly for Parisian Violette, a 40 year old workaholic whose romantic life is continually challenged by possessive teenage son, Lolo. Enjoying a long holiday in Biarritz, fashion exec Violette is surprised to find herself falling for fellow divorcee Jean-Rene, a clueless but highly persistent local computer programmer. When Jean-Rene announces he’s due to move to Paris for a work opportunity, the unlikely relationship is given a chance to continue. However he must first attempt to win the trust and respect of troublesome 19 year old Lolo, a challenge that the endearingly naïve Jean-Rene is not at all prepared for. When Lolo returns to live with Violette, and his playful schemes evolve into more serious set-ups, Jean-Rene is faced with a decision; is he willing to compete with Lolo’s obsession to remain Violette’s one and only favourite?

The Visitors: Bastille Day
(2016)Travelling through time, Godefroy de Montmirail and his servant Jacquouille la Fripouille find themselves stuck during the turbulent era of the French Revolution, when Jacquouille’s descendants take over Montmirail castle as the aristocrats flee.

Paris
(2008)Over the course of several months, various stories are intertwined, with different characters and plot threads intersecting.

Nothing to Declare
(2010)A Belgian customs officer, who fears the French, is forced to team up with a Frenchman upon the elimination of the Franco-Belge borders in the 90s.