Cast: Dominique Sanda

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


1900 (Novecento)

1976 · Movie · 314 min. · Italy

Direction Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Robert De Niro · Dominique Sanda · Stefania Sandrelli

Synopsis In 1901, in the north of Italy, the same day Giuseppe Verdi died, the sons of a landlord and a farm worker are born. They will be inseparable friends, although his relationship will be pushed to its limits due to...

8.2

19K votes

8.2

19K votes

Conversation Piece

1974 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Burt Lancaster · Silvana Mangano · Helmut Berger · Claudia Marsani

Synopsis Retired professor of American origin lives solitary life in luxurious palazzo in Rome He is confronted by vulgar Italian marchesa and her companions: her lover, her daughter and daughter's boyfriend and forced to rent to them an apartment on upper...

7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

The Conformist

1970 · Movie · 108 min. · Italy

Direction Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast Jean-Louis Trintignant · Stefania Sandrelli · Dominique Sanda · Gastone Moschin

Synopsis This story opens in 1938 in Rome, where Marcello has just taken a job working for Mussollini and is courting a beautiful young woman who will make him even more of a conformist. Marcello is going to Paris on his...

7.4

3K votes

7.4

3K votes

Garage Olimpo

1999 · Movie · 98 min. · Argentina

Direction Marco Bechis

Cast Antonella Costa · Carlos Echevarría · Dominique Sanda · Chiara Caselli

Synopsis Maria (Antonella Costa) is a militant activist in an organization that is fighting the oppressive dictatorship. She teaches reading and writing in the suburbs of Buenos Aires in an area of shantytowns. She lives in a decrepit rooming house with...

7.2

3K votes

7.2

3K votes

A Gentle Woman

1969 · Movie · 88 min. · France

Direction Robert Bresson

Cast Dominique Sanda · Guy Frangin · Jeanne Lobre · Jacques Kébadian

Synopsis A young woman kills herself, leaving no explanation to her grief-stricken pawnbroker husband. We learn in flashback about how they met, married, and how she failed to adapt her lifestyle to his. Disgusted with his attempts to dominate her, she...

7.1

654 votes

7.1

654 votes

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

1971 · Movie · 92 min. · Italy

Direction Vittorio De Sica

Cast Dominique Sanda · Lino Capolicchio · Helmut Berger · Romolo Valli

Synopsis In the late 1930s, in Ferrara, Italy, the Finzi-Contini are one of the leading families, wealthy, aristocratic, urbane; they are also Jewish. Their adult children, Micol and Alberto, gather a circle of friends for constant rounds of tennis and parties...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

The Universe of Jacques Demy

1995 · Documentary · 90 min. · France

Direction Agnès Varda

Cast Anouk Aimée · Richard Berry · Nino Castelnuovo · Danielle Darrieux

Synopsis In tribute to her late husband, the wife of the respected French director honors his life and artistic works by highlighting his vision in clips and interviews.

6.9

90 votes

6.9

90 votes

A Room in Town

1982 · Movie · 92 min. · France

Direction Jacques Demy

Cast Dominique Sanda · Richard Berry · Danielle Darrieux · Michel Piccoli

Synopsis A film musical in which every line is sung. The frame is about workers during a strike. They also prepare and perform a demonstration. Two personal relations develop against this background. François abandons his pregnant girlfriend Violette. She feels treated...

6.8

200 votes

6.8

200 votes

Le Navire Night

1979 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction Marguerite Duras

Cast Dominique Sanda · Bulle Ogier · Mathieu Carrière

Synopsis The plot of The Navire Night concerns a love affair between a man and a woman, who first make contact by telephone one night, quite by chance.

6.7

91 votes

6.7

91 votes

Le Berceau de cristal

1976 · Movie · 80 min. · France

6.7

39 votes

6.7

39 votes

The Road to Bresson

1984 · Documentary · 54 min. · Netherlands

Direction Leo De Boer · Jurriën Rood

Cast Robert Bresson · Louis Malle · Dominique Sanda · Paul Schrader

Synopsis A tribute to the work of the great French film-maker, Robert Bresson. The 1983 Cannes festival featured his 'L'argent'. This programme includes a rare interview with the director.

6.6

150 votes

6.6

150 votes

Voyage en Douce

1980 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Dominique Sanda · Geraldine Chaplin · Jacques Zabor · Jean Crubelier

Synopsis Lucie and Hélène are best friends since childhood. They take a car trip from Paris to the country. Their conversations are overtly intimate, but more revealing is their tacit understanding of each others' personality and desires.

6.6

28 votes

6.6

28 votes

The Mackintosh Man

1973 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Huston

Cast Paul Newman · Dominique Sanda · James Mason · Harry Andrews

Synopsis Joseph Rearden takes the fall for a robbery and winds up in the Scrubs. From there he escapes in the company of a convicted spy and is taken to a remote manor at an unknown location where he is kept...

6.5

4K votes

6.5

4K votes

6.5

120 votes

The Journey

1992 · Movie · 142 min. · Argentina

Direction Fernando E. Solanas

Cast Walter Quiroz · Dominique Sanda · Atilio Veronelli · Franklin Caicedo

Synopsis A young man living in a cold southern village in South America, decides to start a trip looking for his father. By doing this he discovers unexpected facts about his latin American essence.

6.4

207 votes

6.4

207 votes

The Crimson Rivers

2000 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Mathieu Kassovitz

Cast Jean Reno · Vincent Cassel · Nadia Fares · Dominique Sanda

Synopsis The Crimson Rivers (2000) follows two detectives, Pierre Niemans and Max Kerkerian, as they investigate separate but mysteriously linked crimes in a remote French Alpine town. Niemans probes a brutal murder at a prestigious university, while Kerkerian looks into the...

6.4

18K votes

6.4

18K votes

The Inheritance

1976 · Movie · 121 min. · Italy

Direction Mauro Bolognini

Cast Anthony Quinn · Fabio Testi · Dominique Sanda · Gigi Proietti

Synopsis Wealthy patriarch Gregorio Ferramonte (Anthony Quinn) openly lusts after his new daughter-in-law (Dominique Sanda). Seemingly resistant at first to the lecherous Quinn, Sanda rapidly succumbs to his crude charms. There's a little more to the story than that: Sanda knows...

6.1

299 votes

6.1

299 votes

Beyond Good and Evil

1977 · Movie · 122 min. · Italy

Direction Liliana Cavani

Cast Dominique Sanda · Erland Josephson · Robert Powell · Virna Lisi

Synopsis This is the second part of "The German Trilogy" directed by Liliana Cavani. In The Night Porter she described connection between perversion and fascism. This time she describes life of Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher who wrote Thus Spoke Zarathustra,...

6.0

286 votes

6.0

286 votes

Saint Laurent

2014 · Movie · 151 min. · France

Direction Bertrand Bonello

Cast Gaspard Ulliel · Jérémie Rénier · Louis Garrel · Léa Seydoux

Synopsis As one of History's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

6.0

513 votes

6.0

513 votes