Pierre Arditi
11 titles
Filmography
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The Pleasure of Love
(1991)A depressed man of letters, Pierre Arditi, lucks into a tutoring gig and is whisked away to a tropical colonial island. There, three educated and alluring women hire him to tutor the 13-year-old Flo—but they also have plans in mind to seduce him.

Adieu Paris
(2022)Reuniting in an old Parisian bar, the reminiscing of a group of aging self-appointed "kings of Paris" is interrupted by the presence of an intruder.
Vermeer: Beyond Time
(2017)Vermeer: Beyond Time explores the life and work of one of Johannes Vermeer. In this documentary, Jean-Pierre Cottet focuses on not only his work, but also his family life.

Mélo
(1986)Master director Alain Resnais ('Last Year in Marienbad') blurs the line between cinematic technique and theatrical artifice in his acclaimed 'Mélo', adapted from Henri Bernstein's classic play about a doomed love triangle in 1920s Paris. Pierre (Pierre Arditi, 'Love Unto Death') and Marcel (André Dussollier, 'A Good Marriage') are both celebrated concert violinists and lifelong friends, in spite of their differing temperaments. Pierre is modest, sensitive and content with his lot; Marcel is hungry, driven, and pursues a solo career that takes him to the four corners of the world. After years apart, the two friends reunite when Pierre invites Marcel to his home for dinner. It is then that Marcel first meets Pierre's wife Romaine (Sabine Azéma, 'Cosmos'), sparking a passionate affair that can only end in tragedy before the curtain falls.
Alphonse
Alphonse, a quadragenarian going through a professional and marital crisis, reconnects with a father he barely knew and discovers a surprising new calling. Along the way, he meets a galaxy of women, each more exciting and quirkier than the last, plunging him into a journey that is both perilous and transgressive, yet filled with kindness.

Love Unto Death
(1984)Cohen Film Collection is proud to present Alain Resnais's LOVE UNTO DEATH. In Uzès, a mysterious, austere town, four characters who live in seclusion have a simple yet superb life. It is the story of two couples. The first, Judith and Jérôme, have been living for ten years in deep, exalted mutual understanding. Both clerics, they have their own ideas on faith.

Mr & Mme Adelman
(2017)Love and ambition, treason, and secrets blend together as we follow the odyssey of this extraordinary couple Sarah and Victor, within the greater story of the past century.

A Monkey's Tale
(1999)Two monkey tribes are divided by centuries of fear and prejudice. When curious teenager Kom plummets from his home, his family consider him lost forever. Below, however, his life is spared, and he soon becomes the King's favourite - which angers the Chancellor, who plans seize power for himself. Kom and loyal maid, Gina, uncover the plot, plan to reunite the two tribes and save the day.
What Pauline Is Not Telling You
A gripping crime investigation reveals the deep, difficult story of a woman accused of killing her ex-husband in this heart-wrenching psychological drama.

Roses on Credit
(2010)Léa Seydoux stars in Amos Gitai's adaptation of Elsa Triolet’s 1959 novel. A young couple marry in 1940s France and we follow the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma of the war, salon manicurist Marjoline finds herself increasingly caught up in acquiring material possessions while horticultural researcher Daniel prefers a more traditional lifestyle.

My American Uncle
(1980)To illustrate his theory on the complexities of human behavior, Professor Laborit selects three destinies: Jean, a careerist middle class man, Janine, an actress of humble origins, and René, a farmer’s son who manages his own textile company. All face difficult choices in life-changing situations.