Cast: Fanny Ardant

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Fanny Ardant. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Family

1987 · Movie · 127 min. · Italy

Direction Ettore Scola

Cast Vittorio Gassman · Stefania Sandrelli · Fanny Ardant · Philippe Noiret

Synopsis The Family (1987) is a cinematic journey encapsulated within the confines of a single residence, chronicling the life of Carlo from infancy to old age. The narrative begins with Carlo's baptism, cradled in his grandfather's arms, and concludes with Carlo...

7.5

2K votes

7.5

2K votes

The Woman Next Door

1981 · Movie · 106 min. · France

Direction François Truffaut

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Fanny Ardant · Henri Garcin · Michèle Baumgartner

Synopsis The Woman Next Door (1981) follows Bernard Coudray, portrayed by Gérard Depardieu, who resides with his wife and young son in a secluded country house near Grenoble. The tranquility of their life is disrupted when a new couple, Philippe and...

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

Confidentially Yours

1983 · Movie · 106 min. · France

Direction François Truffaut

Cast Jean-Louis Trintignant · Fanny Ardant · Philippe Laudenbach · Caroline Silhol

Synopsis Confidentially Yours (1983) follows the intricate tale of Claude Massoulier, who meets his end while out hunting. The circumstances are eerily similar to those of Julien Vercel, a real estate agent who was acquainted with Massoulier. Julien's fingerprints are discovered...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

6.9

504 votes

Paris, je t'aime

2006 · Movie · 119 min. · France

Direction Olivier Assayas · Frédéric Auburtin · Gérard Depardieu · Gurinder Chadha

Cast Natalie Portman · Fanny Ardant · Elijah Wood · Nick Nolte

Synopsis Paris, je t'aime (2006) presents a unique and enchanting portrait of the City of Lights, where love is omnipresent in its bustling cafés, iconic landmarks, and even the underground Metro. This cinematic journey invites viewers to experience Paris through the...

6.8

20K votes

6.8

20K votes

Ridicule

1996 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Charles Berling · Fanny Ardant · Jean Rochefort · Judith Godrèche

Synopsis Ridicule (1996) is set in the extravagant and powdered-wig era of Louis XVI's France, where a naive aristocrat quickly learns that thriving in the royal court requires not just intelligence, but also a sharp wit and a cutting tongue.

6.7

830 votes

6.7

830 votes

La Belle Époque

2019 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Bedos

Cast Daniel Auteuil · Guillaume Canet · Doria Tillier · Fanny Ardant

Synopsis La Belle Époque (2019) follows the story of Victor, a disheartened man in his sixties, whose life takes an unexpected turn when Antoine, a visionary businessman, presents him with an innovative experience. This unique venture combines theatrical elements and historical...

6.7

243 votes

6.7

243 votes

Mélo

1986 · Movie · 112 min. · France

Direction Alain Resnais

Cast Sabine Azéma · Fanny Ardant · Pierre Arditi · André Dussollier

Synopsis Mélo (1986) unfolds in the vibrant city of Paris during the 1920s, where a renowned concert violinist becomes entangled in a complex love triangle. The story begins when the violinist, Marcel, encounters Romaine, a charming and fashionable young woman who...

6.7

216 votes

6.7

216 votes

Crossed Tracks

2007 · Movie · 103 min. · France

Direction Claude Lelouch

Cast Dominique Pinon · Fanny Ardant · Audrey Dana · Zinedine Soualem

Synopsis Crossed Tracks (2007) follows the enthralling journey of Judith Ralitzer, a captivating and renowned author known for her alluring persona. In pursuit of inspiration for her upcoming literary masterpiece, she finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue when a...

6.7

188 votes

6.7

188 votes

Il divo

2008 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Paolo Sorrentino

Cast Toni Servillo · Anna Bonaiuto · Piera Degli Esposti · Paolo Graziosi

Synopsis Il divo (2008) presents the life of Giulio Andreotti, a prominent Italian politician who, at the dawn of the 1990s, is a dominant figure in Italian politics. Known for his calm demeanor and inscrutable nature, Andreotti has held significant power...

6.6

5K votes

6.6

5K votes

The Dinner

1998 · Movie · 124 min. · Italy

Direction Ettore Scola

Cast Fanny Ardant · Stefania Sandrelli · Vittorio Gassman · Giancarlo Giannini

Synopsis The Dinner (1998) unfolds over the course of an evening at a bustling Italian restaurant, where the amiable and easy-going Flora serves as the host. Throughout the night, a diverse array of middle-class patrons—ranging from large groups to solo diners,...

6.6

613 votes

6.6

613 votes

François Truffaut, An Autobiography (TV)

2004 · Documentary · 78 min. · France

Direction Anne Andreu

Cast François Truffaut · Jean-Pierre Léaud · Fanny Ardant · Nathalie Baye

Synopsis François Truffaut, An Autobiography (TV) (2004) delves into the life and work of François Truffaut, a filmmaker who centered his artistic endeavors around the intricacies of real life and personal experiences. His 21 feature films serve as a comprehensive self-portrait,...

6.6

45 votes

6.6

45 votes

Elizabeth

1998 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Shekhar Kapur

Cast Cate Blanchett · Geoffrey Rush · Christopher Eccleston · Joseph Fiennes

Synopsis Elizabeth (1998) follows the ascension of Elizabeth I to the throne after the death of her Catholic half-sister, Queen Mary. The new monarch, a Protestant, faces a court filled with advisors who are either loyal or conspiring to reinstate Catholicism....

6.5

8K votes

6.5

8K votes

The Secrets

2007 · Movie · 120 min. · Israel

Direction Avi Nesher

Cast Fanny Ardant · Ania Bukstein · Michal Shtamler · Adir Miller

Synopsis The Secrets (2007) follows the journey of two exceptional young women who find their voices in a restrictive orthodox society where women are prohibited from singing and expressing their thoughts openly. Naomi, a dedicated and religious daughter of a respected...

6.4

149 votes

6.4

149 votes

Love Unto Death

1984 · Movie · 92 min. · France

Direction Alain Resnais

Cast Sabine Azéma · Fanny Ardant · Pierre Arditi · André Dussollier

Synopsis Love Unto Death (1984) follows the intense emotional journey of Elisabeth and Simon, a couple deeply in love for a mere two months. Their world is turned upside down when Simon briefly passes away but miraculously returns to life. Simon...

6.4

279 votes

6.4

279 votes

Shock Waves - Diary of My Mind (TV)

2018 · Movie · 70 min. · Switzerland

Direction Ursula Meier

Cast Fanny Ardant · Kacey Mottet Klein · Jean-Philippe Ecoffey · Carlo Brandt

Synopsis Shock Waves - Diary of My Mind (TV) (2018) delves into the chilling events of February 27, 2009, when student Benjamin Feller meticulously planned and executed a heinous crime, documenting every detail in his diary. Before carrying out the act,...

6.4

92 votes

6.4

92 votes

Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train

1997 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Patrice Chéreau

Cast Bruno Todeschini · Charles Berling · Fanny Ardant · Guillaume Canet

Synopsis Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (1997) follows a group of friends and acquaintances who embark on a journey by train from Paris to Limoges. The train ride is in honor of their recently deceased friend, Jean-Baptiste, a...

6.4

198 votes

6.4

198 votes

The Bare Necessity

2019 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Erwan Le Duc

Cast Fanny Ardant · Nicolas Maury · Swann Arlaud · Maud Wyler

Synopsis The Bare Necessity (2019) follows the journey of two solitary people who cross paths in a secluded French countryside village. As they navigate their newfound connection, they discover the simple joys and challenges of rural life, ultimately finding solace and...

6.2

216 votes

6.2

216 votes

8 Women

2002 · Movie · 103 min. · France

6.2

5K votes

6.2

5K votes

The Young Lovers

2021 · Movie · 113 min. · France

Direction Carine Tardieu

Cast Fanny Ardant · Melvil Poupaud · Cécile De France · Florence Loiret-Caille

Synopsis The Young Lovers (2021) follows the unexpected reunion of two individuals who crossed paths 15 years prior, this time in a hospital corridor. The woman, now 71, and the man, 45, find themselves drawn to each other despite their differences....

6.1

44 votes

6.1

44 votes