Isabelle Huppert

Erika is a music teacher in Vienna living a hermetic, love-hate existence with her overbearing mother, escaping only to visit porn cinemas and peepshows. When she meets clean-cut, charismatic student Walter, Erika’s carefully calibrated lifestyle is threatened. Control trades hands between student and teacher, as Erika’s masochistic tendencies are inflicted upon Walter during a torrid affair.

Claude Chabrol’s acclaimed drama once again sees Isabelle Huppert excel at playing tragic and unlikable women who still elicit visceral sympathy. Tackling a true story amid a shameful chapter in French history, the film’s chillingly unsentimental outlook only enhances its authentic complexities.

A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her. Subtitled.

A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her.

Isabelle Huppert plays a plantation owner clinging to her land as civil war creeps ever closer, in Claire Denis' memserising rumination on the effects of colonialism.

When asked by Chabrol if she wanted to play a pervert, Huppert, true to form, enthusiastically said “Yes!” So came about this benignly-titled character study that leaves an acidic aftertaste. Underneath the smooth veneer of chic interiors and bourgeois civility, dark impulses quietly congeal.

Fed up with her comfortable but dull bourgeois life, a young accountant, Nelly (Isabelle Huppert), leaves her husband for unemployed, petty criminal, Loulou (Gérard Depardieu).

As middle-class family members living in Calais, France struggle with their own series of setbacks, they pay little attention to the grim conditions in the refugee camps near their home.

Following a global cataclysm, a family’s countryside home is occupied by other survivors, leaving them no choice but to try and escape to the city.

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people—a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.

A translator with the Paris police (Isabelle Huppert) finds herself in possession of a huge store ofhash, the insider knowledge required to move it and an unexpected flair for the danger that ensues.

This investigative thriller set in the world of nuclear power and corrupt politics traces the true story of Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), the influential head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. A deft navigator of elite political and financial circles, Maureen became a whistleblower and exposed secrets that shook the French nuclear sector.

Marking the beginning of a beautiful collaboration, Hong Sang-soo’s first English-language film stars Isabelle Huppert in not one, but three roles! Wondrously meta in its structure, this playful cinematic triptych pairs capricious romantic detours with the unruly rhythms of the creative process.

A refreshing performance from Isabelle Huppert is at the center of this charming comedy. Huppert plays Claire, a school teacher on her first visit to Cannes. She meets Manhee, who was recently laid off from her film job after a fling with a movie director. Together, they wander the seaside resort town, working to better understand Manhee's firing—developing new outlooks on life in the process.

Flushed with the waning light of summer, this cinematic drift through Seoul marks another winning collaboration for Korean maestro Hong Sang-soo and Isabelle Huppert. Between sips of makgeolli, chance connections and found poetry blur the gaps between languages and cultures with luminous delight.

She lives with her son and her husband in a well-to-do apartment opposite the chic Luxembourg gardens… He lives alone with his son in the back of a van. She is the director of a prestigious contemporary art foundation… He lives off odd jobs and social security benefits. She graduated after 7 years at university… He almost spent 7 years behind bars. She is on familiar terms with the Ministry of Culture and Arts… He is on familiar terms with each and every alcoholic beverage that happens to cross his path. She enjoys intellectual debates… He enjoys casual sex with large bosomed bedfellows. They are poles apart… and can’t stand the sight of one another. Besides, they should never have met, but their children are inseparable… In the end, they’ll eventually come to understand why…

Liliane lives a modest and monotonous life. By day, she works in a pâté factory, and by night, she sits on the couch and watches TV. One day, a new worker named Jean arrives. The two form a platonic relationship, but Jean grows increasingly convinced that he recognizes Liliane from a European singing contest he saw as a child. Eventually, Jean convinces Liliane to confront her past.

Isabelle Huppert stars as Maud, a strong willed filmmaker who suffers a stroke. Bedridden, but determined to pursue her latest film project, she sees Vilko (Kool Shen), a con man who swindles celebrities, on a TV talk show. Interested in him for her new film, the two meet and Maud soon finds herself falling for Vilko's manipulative charm as their symbiotic relationship hurdles out of control.

Like Passages, this luminous drama from Ira Sachs dives into a web of interlocking relationships unsettled by the sudden tides of life. Led by the queen of angst Isabelle Huppert, Frankie muses on love and art, the small comforts that bring a levity to the weight of mortality.