Géraldine Pailhas
11 titles
Filmography
11 results

The Butcher's Daughter
(2022)
Young & Beautiful
(2013)A secretive French teenager chooses sex work over a normal, middle-class life, leading to regular encounters with numerous older men.

The Adversary
(2002)
The Son Of...
(1995)
The Sower
(2017)The winner of the prestigious New Director competition at the San Sebastian Film Festival, Marine Francen’s debut is a sensual, visually stunning historical romance. In 1851, France’s autocratic President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte has ordered the arrest of all the men of a remote mountain farming village following a Republican uprising. The women spend years in total isolation, forced to tend the crops themselves. Some women have lost their husbands; others, like the shy but inwardly strong Violette, suddenly have no chance of experiencing physical love or motherhood. The women take an oath: if a man comes, they will share him as a lover. When a mysterious and handsome stranger arrives, he ignites passions and jealousies that threaten to destroy the tight-knit community. In the vein of THE BEGUILED and THE GUARDIANS, Marine Francen strikingly beautiful first feature is a part of a new wave of female-focused historical drama.

Everything Went Fine
(2021)When Andre, 85, has a stroke, his daughter Emmanuèle hurries to her father's bedside. When he wakes up diminished and dependent, this vital and curious man who loves life asks his daughter to help him end his life.

Sky Fighters
(2005)When a French Mirage fighter jet is stolen during a UK airshow, the government recruits two pilots to participate in a race over hostile airspace.

Rouge
(2015)Wander through Paris’s mesmerizing museums with Bertrand Bonello in this never-before-seen version of Antoine Barraud’s Le dos rouge. There, the French filmmaker roams in search of monstrosity, and shares the screen with some of France’s finest actors, including Jeanne Balibar and Alex Descas.

Don Juan DeMarco
(1994)Marlon Brando, Faye Dunaway and Johnny Depp star in this romantic drama about a man who believes himself to be the legendary Don Juan—the greatest lover in the world.

Hikers
(1997)A group of Parisians embark upon a guided hike in Corsica only to find that their differences cause problems.

Five Times Two
(2004)The beginning and end of the love between a woman and a man plays out in five key stages of their life together.