Denis Lavant
14 titles
Filmography
14 results

Holy Motors
(2012)From dawn to dusk, a few hours in the shadowy life of a mystic man named Monsieur Oscar.

Boy Meets Girl
(1984)Alex, 22, wants to become a filmmaker. His girlfriend, Florence, has just left him for his best friend Thomas. After trying to strangle him, Alex gives up and wanders around Paris, where he sees Mireille being left by her boyfriend. Later on, the two tormented souls run into each other at a party.

Beau Travail
(2000)In Djibouti, the men of a French Foreign Legion outpost spend their days practicing drills, exercising and baking in the sun. Sergeant Galoup seems to be the perfect Legionnaire: a loner who runs his troop like a well-oiled machine.

Mauvais Sang
(1986)In Paris in the near future. Ageing thieves Marc and Hans owe money to a tough American woman who gives them two weeks to pay. They scheme to steal and sell a new serum for a disease that's killing lovers, but they need someone with quick steady hands.

It's Not Me
(2024)For an exhibition that in the end never took place, the Pompidou Museum asked the filmmaker to reply, in pictures, to the question: “Where are you at, Leos Carax?” He attempts an answer—full of questions—about himself and “his” world: “I don’t know, but if I did, I’d reply that…”

Eva Doesn't Sleep
(2015)After a tour throughout Europe, the embalmed body of Eva Peron is abducted upon its return to Argentina.

The Night Eats the World
(2018)What seems like a nightmare is a horrifying reality for a man who wakes up in Paris as apparently the only survivor of a swarm of killer zombies.

The Mountain
(2019)In the 1950s, an introverted young man joins a renowned lobotomist on an asylum tour, delving into the era's dark medical practices.

The Emperor of Paris
(2018)Starring Vincent Cassel, Olga Kurylenko and August Diel, this epic and gritty historical action thriller focuses on the dramatic Parisienne underworld battles during Napoleon's early 1800's reign. Having escaped the country's most terrifying penal colonies, François Vidocq (Vincent Cassel) has been falsely accused of murder. He must now help the police in exchange for his life. A must see!

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
(2013)A horse merchant sets off a chain of irreversible events when he seeks vengeance against those who took his family and livelihood.

3 Days in Quiberon
(2018)One year before her death, famous actress Romy Schneider retreats to a spa hotel and gives her last interview to two journalists.

Night of the Kings
(2021)On his first night in a wild prison in the Ivorian forest, a young man narrates the life of a legendary outlaw in order to stay alive.

Gagarine
(2020)When plans to demolish his housing project on the outskirts of Paris are leaked, Youri joins the resistance to prevent it from happening.
The Iron Ivan
(2014)This film features the well-known athlete Ivan Poddubny, the `Russian Hercules', who wrestled for more than 50 years and won tournaments well into his senior years.