Denis Podalydès

Denis Podalydès

April 22, 1963 · 63 years old

Denis Podalydès (born 22 April 1963) is a French actor and writer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denis Podalydès, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

39 titles
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Caché

Caché

2005 · 1h 57m · Movie

A married couple is terrorized by a series of surveillance videotapes left on their front porch.

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An Officer and a Spy

An Officer and a Spy

2019 · 2h 12m · Movie

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil's island.

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La belle époque

La belle époque

2019 · 1h 55m · Movie

Victor, a disillusioned 60-something whose marriage is on the rocks, opts to relive the week of his life when, 40 years earlier, he met his true love through a company that allows customers to return to the time period of their ch...

7.5
4
Mr & Mme Adelman

Mr & Mme Adelman

2017 · 2h 0m · Movie

For more than 45 years, Sarah and Victor have been together. How did they do it? Who's really Sarah, this enigmatic woman who's always been on the shadow of her husband? Love, ambition and secrets feed this unusual couple's odyssey.

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All Your Faces

All Your Faces

2023 · 1h 58m · Movie

Victims of violent crime and perpetrators meet up in a restorative justice group in order to have a dialogue and heal from their trauma.

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Sorry Angel

Sorry Angel

2018 · 2h 12m · Movie

Jacques is an older writer from Paris. Arthur is a young student in Rennes. They instantly fall in love. But they'll have to face rejection and sickness to keep it that way.

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Rise

Rise

2022 · 1h 57m · Movie

Elise, a very promising classical dancer, is injured during a performance at 26 years old. Although she's told she will no longer be able to dance, she will try to find a new direction in contemporary dance.

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Mother

Mother

1991 · 2h 37m · Movie

The saga of an Armenian family that immigrated to France after the break-up of the oppressive Ottoman Empire.

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Camille Rewinds

Camille Rewinds

2012 · 1h 55m · Movie

Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. They later married and a child and were happy for a while. But now twenty-five years have passed and Eric leaves her for a younger...

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10
Skirt Day

Skirt Day

2008 · 1h 27m · Movie

'Skirt Day' is a fascinating psychological study, a socio-critical investigation - and Isabelle Adjani's first film in five years.

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The Eavesdropper

The Eavesdropper

2016 · 1h 31m · Movie

The unemployed Duval is contacted by a mysterious organization to transcribe intercepted calls. He accepts the job with no suspicions, since it restores stability to his life, but it will soon result in political shenanigans of al...

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12
Delete History

Delete History

2020 · 1h 50m · Movie

Three social-media victims declare war on the tech giants.

5.7
13
Anaïs in Love

Anaïs in Love

2021 · 1h 38m · Movie

Follows Anaïs, a 30-year old woman who is broke and has a lover she doesn't think she loves anymore. She meets Daniel, who immediately falls for her, but Daniel lives with Emilie - who Anaïs also falls for.

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Love Is the Perfect Crime

Love Is the Perfect Crime

2013 · 1h 50m · Movie

After a brief affair with her seductive professor, a young student mysteriously disappears. As the police and the girl's stepmother tighten the noose on the cryptic tutor, he experiences a long-forgotten feeling. Is love the perfe...

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15
Deception

Deception

2021 · 1h 45m · Movie

An American novelist living for a time in London converses with his wife, his mistress, and other female characters he may have dreamed up.

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Omar Killed Me

Omar Killed Me

2011 · 1h 25m · Movie

In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her home with the message "Omar M'a Tuer" (Omar has kill me) written beside in her own blood. Despite a lack of forensic or DNA evidence...

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17
La chambre des officiers

La chambre des officiers

2001 · 2h 15m · Movie

French lieutenant has been mutilated in the early days of World War I, so he is forced to adapt in hospital to a new life.

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Nice and Easy

Nice and Easy

2014 · 1h 33m · Movie

Sebastian has one ambition in life: to do nothing. His horizon is his couch. His life he does not want to live but contemplate. But today, if you do nothing - You are nothing. So driven by his two roommates, that chain internships...

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The Sweet Escape

The Sweet Escape

2015 · 1h 45m · Movie

Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak.

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You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

2012 · 1h 55m · Movie

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play "Eurydice." These actors watch a recording of the work performed by a young acting company...

6.5
21
Safe Conduct

Safe Conduct

2002 · 2h 50m · Movie

In German-occupied France, two filmmakers solve the collaboration dilemma differently.

6.9
22
Marie-Francine

Marie-Francine

2017 · 1h 35m · Movie

A woman at the age of 50 moves back in with her parent after her husband leaves her for a younger woman.

5.7
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Fantasies

Fantasies

2021 · 1h 42m · Movie

Follows six couples and revolves around their intimate lives and fantasies, from role-playing to exhibitionism and abstinence.

5.3
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Bloody Oranges

Bloody Oranges

2021 · 1h 45m · Movie

A deeply-in-debt retired couple tries to win a rock dance competition. A minister is suspected of tax fraud. A teenager makes the acquaintance of a pervert.

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Nothing About Robert

Nothing About Robert

1999 · 1h 47m · Movie

Didier never knew that a wrong film review of a film which he did not bother to watch would land him in numerous troubles.

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The Dandelions

The Dandelions

2012 · 1h 29m · Movie

Rachel, shy little 9 year old, loved by her father and stifled by a possessive mother, meets Valérie, a fearless and shameless girl of her age. With her new friend, she engages to profanity, indecency and nonsense, and opens up to...

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Bernadette

Bernadette

2023 · 1h 32m · Movie

Bernadette expected to finally get the position she deserved when she arrived to the Elysée Palace because she had always worked behind her husband's back to elect him president. She took revenge by becoming a major media figure.

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For a Woman

For a Woman

2013 · 1h 50m · Movie

The story of the marriage between Michel and Lena, as told by their daughter Anne, with reflections on the mystery of abiding love.

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In All Innocence

In All Innocence

1998 · 1h 41m · Movie

Cécile and Samira can't pay their expensive Paris rent. Walking down the street the two girls see an art gallery reception and finesse their way in. In attendance are Michel Farnèse, a very well-to-do corporate lawyer, and his wif...

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30
Park Benches

Park Benches

2009 · 1h 50m · Movie

We follow the everyday lives of Parisians living in the wealthy suburb of Versailles.

5.9
31
Making Of

Making Of

2024 · 1h 54m · Movie

Workers fighting to protect the factory from being relocated but nothing goes as planned. Joseph wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct and takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew.

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Classico

Classico

2022 · 1h 37m · Movie

Sami works in a children's home which is set to be closed. The young man is an enthusiastic stadium usher and has convinced the president of the Olympique de Marseille football club to help them keep it open.

4.9
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The World of Yesterday

The World of Yesterday

2022 · 1h 29m · Movie

Part morality tale, part keen political thriller, and a vivid portrait of our current moment, The World of Yesterday is set in modern France yet the issues also reflect America's fractured politics. Léa Drucker plays the French pr...

5.3
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Un monde presque paisible

Un monde presque paisible

2002 · 1h 34m · Movie

Jewish tailor Albert (Abkarian) and his wife Lea (Breitman) are reestablishing their business in 1946 Paris. Albert hires six people, more than he needs to meet current slow season demand, and all but Jacqueline (Lubna Azabal) are...

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The Ordinary People

The Ordinary People

2009 · 1h 30m · Movie

A pharmaceutical company throws a gala party where all the employees from the top to the bottom are invited. Asked to participate in a role playing game which is actually a massive training simulation for the management team, rumo...

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Le temps des porte-plumes

Le temps des porte-plumes

2006 · 1h 34m · Movie

In 1950s France, a young boy is taken in by a couple after spending a few months in the care of social service.

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