Christine Pascal

Christine Pascal

November 29, 1953 · 72 years old

Christine Pascal (29 November 1953 – 30 August 1996) was a French actress, writer and director. Born in Lyon, Rhône, Pascal made her film debut at 21 in Michel Mitrani's Les Guichets du Louvre (1974), and began a working relationship with Bertrand Tavernier in her next film, L'Horloger de Saint-Pau…

Known For

11 titles
1
'Round Midnight

'Round Midnight

1986 · 2h 13m · Movie

A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris.

7.4
2
Entre Nous

Entre Nous

1983 · 1h 50m · Movie

A Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him.

7.0
3
The Grand Highway

The Grand Highway

1987 · 1h 44m · Movie

9 year old Louis spends his summer in Brittany. He stays with Marcelle and her husband Pelo while his mother gives birth to her second baby. Louis becomes friends with Martine, 10 year old girl next door, and learns about life fro...

7.3
4
Let Joy Reign Supreme

Let Joy Reign Supreme

1975 · 1h 59m · Movie

A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities' depravity contribute to social oppression, and the uprisings flare up one after another.

7.0
5
The Maids of Wilko

The Maids of Wilko

1979 · 1h 58m · Movie

Set in the late '20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. He decides to go home to his aunt and uncle for a while, but gets involved with a family of five women who had been i...

7.4
6
See How They Fall

See How They Fall

1994 · 1h 30m · Movie

Simon is a sales representative about fifty. When Mickey, his cop friend, is being shot, he leaves everything to find the murderers. Two years before, Marx, an old gambler, met Frederic, a young man that does not look very smart a...

6.5
7
Spoiled Children

Spoiled Children

1977 · 1h 53m · Movie

A touching portrait of modern life, whether showing the human dimension of large issues, or deftly detailing the intimate reverberations of a casual love affair.

6.5
8
La garce

La garce

1984 · 1h 33m · Movie

Lucien Sabatier is a police inspector. One night, while he is on his round, he retrieves a young girl ejected from a car. This meeting with Aline, a 17-year-old orphan, will be decisive for the rest of her life.

5.3
9
Sincerely Charlotte

Sincerely Charlotte

1985 · 1h 28m · Movie

The flighty Charlotte is angry with her lover Bernard. She goes to his flat and soon leaves, distraught, turning up at the studio of Mathieu, her one-time lover. He's now with Christine, whom he intends to marry, and her son Fredd...

5.6
10
La travestie

La travestie

1988 · 1h 45m · Movie

An emotionally and professionally frustrated young woman decides to pose as a man in order to gain control of her life.

4.8
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Journal d'un montage

Journal d'un montage

2012 · 1h 39m · Movie

A documentary made during the post-production phase of Christine Pascal's last film, Adultère, mode d'emploi (1995). It follows Jacques Comets at work - well before the advent of digital editing and mobile telephones.