Cinematography: Patrick Blossier
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Patrick Blossier. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 68
Jacquot de Nantes
1991 · Movie · 118 min. · France
Direction Agnès Varda
Cast Philippe Maron · Edouard Joubeaud · Laurent Monnier · Brigitte De Villepoix
Synopsis The true story of the childhood of Jacques Demy, and his pursuit of a dream - to become a filmmaker. This tale of teenage obsession is captured on film by the woman who shared his later life, Agnes Varda.
7.3
352 votes
7.3
352 votes
Music Box
1989 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Jessica Lange · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Frederic Forrest · Lukas Haas
Synopsis In Music Box (1989), a devoted Chicago lawyer, Ann Talbot, defends her Hungarian immigrant father, Michael Laszlo, when he is accused of war crimes committed during World War II. As Ann delves deeper into the case, she uncovers disturbing truths...
7.3
7K votes
7.3
7K votes
Direction Agnès Varda
Cast Sandrine Bonnaire · Macha Méril · Yolande Moreau · Stéphane Freiss
Synopsis It is the dark story of a female drifter named Mona (Sandrine Bonnaire). The film opens as Mona's frozen body is found in a drainage ditch and proceeds to tell her story in a series of flashbacks and semi-documentary style...
7.3
1K votes
7.3
1K votes
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Ulrich Tukur · Mathieu Kassovitz · Ulrich Mühe · Marcel Iures
Synopsis Kurt Gerstein, a brilliant German scientist, is recruited into the SS during the opening years of the Second World War. Assigned as a sanitation engineer, Gerstein is sent to the Eastern Front to supervise water purification for the German Army....
7.1
8K votes
7.1
8K votes
Le Hérisson
2009 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Direction Mona Achache
Cast Josiane Balasko · Garance Le Guillermic · Togo Igawa · Anne Brochet
Synopsis Le Hérisson (2009) follows the story of Paloma, an intelligent and precocious 11-year-old girl who plans to end her life on her 12th birthday. Living in a luxurious Parisian apartment building, she observes the lives of the adults around her,...
7.1
10K votes
7.1
10K votes
The Returned (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 52 min. · France
Direction Fabrice Gobert · Frédéric Mermoud · Frédéric Goupil
Cast Frédéric Pierrot · Samir Guesmi · Guillaume Gouix · Jean-François Sivadier
Synopsis In The Returned (TV Series) (2012), a small mountain town is thrown into chaos when deceased residents inexplicably return, appearing exactly as they did before their deaths. Unaware they were gone, the revenants seek to resume their lives, but their...
7.1
7K votes
7.1
7K votes
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast José García · Karin Viard · Geordy Monfils · Christa Theret
Synopsis A chemist (Garcia) loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.
7.0
6K votes
7.0
6K votes
The Colonel
2006 · Movie · 110 min. · France
Direction Laurent Herbiet
Cast Cécile De France · Eric Caravaca · Charles Aznavour · Olivier Gourmet
Synopsis A "Reformed Colonel" is found dead in Paris, a couple of decades after Algeria's struggle for independence was won from France. Lieutenant Galois is assigned the investigation of this murder. She receives the diary of Lieutenent Guy Rossi who served...
7.0
50 votes
7.0
50 votes
Those Who Remain
2007 · Movie · 94 min. · France
Direction Anne Le Ny
Cast Vincent Lindon · Emmanuelle Devos · Yeelem Jappain · Anne Le Ny
Synopsis A man and a woman meet at a most unexpected and difficult time of their lives and struggle not to fall in love. Bertrand and Lorraine are those who stay… They are those who pace the corridors and ask themselves...
6.8
75 votes
6.8
75 votes
Days of Glory
2006 · Movie · 117 min. · Algeria
Direction Rachid Bouchareb
Cast Jamel Debbouze · Samy Naceri · Sami Bouajila · Roschdy Zem
Synopsis 1943. They had not yet set foot in France, but because it's war, Saïd, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir are going to join the French army to free the motherland from the Nazi enemy, like 130 000 other "natives". These heroes,...
6.8
5K votes
6.8
5K votes
L' Equipier (The Light)
2004 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Direction Philippe Lioret
Cast Sandrine Bonnaire · Philippe Torreton · Grégori Derangère · Émilie Dequenne
Synopsis Camille arrives in Ouessant, the island of her birth off the Brittany coast, to sell the family home. She spends a last night in the house during which she discovers a secret. In 1963 a man came to work with...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
Docteur Petiot
1990 · Movie · 102 min. · France
Direction Christian de Chalonge
Cast Michel Serrault · Pierre Romans · Bérangère Bonvoisin · Zbigniew Horoks
6.6
23 votes
6.6
23 votes
High & Low - John Galliano
2023 · Documentary · 116 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kevin Macdonald
Cast John Galliano · Anna Wintour · Penélope Cruz · Charlize Theron
Synopsis It traces the career of the prestigious Gibraltar-born fashion designer John Galliano, creative director of Christian Dior between 1996 and 2011. Galliano fell from grace after being arrested in Paris for hurling anti-Semitic insults against a couple in a cafe,...
6.5
392 votes
6.5
392 votes
Between Two Worlds
2021 · Movie · 106 min. · France
Direction Emmanuel Carrère
Cast Juliette Binoche · Didier Pupin · Emily Madeleine · Evelyne Porée
Synopsis Marianne Winckler, a well-known author, goes to live in northern France to research for her new book on the subject of job insecurity. Without revealing her true identity, she gets hired as a cleaner, working with a group of other...
6.4
469 votes
6.4
469 votes
Father and Sons
2003 · Movie · 98 min. · France
Direction Michel Boujenah
Cast Philippe Noiret · Charles Berling · Bruno Putzulu · Pascal Elbé
6.3
247 votes
6.3
247 votes
Eden is West
2009 · Movie · 110 min. · France
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Riccardo Scamarcio · Ulrich Tukur · Juliane Köhler · Eric Caravaca
Synopsis A drama centered around the illegal immigrants living in the EU. As in the Iliad, the adventures of our legendless hero begin in the Aegean Sea. After many brief adventures, including a stopover in Paradise, and a brief one in...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Red Lights
2004 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Direction Cédric Kahn
Cast Jean-Pierre Darroussin · Carole Bouquet · Vincent Deniard · Charline Paul
Synopsis Antoine and Helene drive to South France to return their kids from a holiday camp. The traffic is dense and the atmosphere growingly tense; he is an alcoholic and becomes increasingly drunk the more often they stop. After a fierce...
6.2
156 votes
6.2
156 votes
The Moustache
2005 · Movie · 86 min. · France
Direction Emmanuel Carrère
Cast Vincent Lindon · Emmanuelle Devos · Mathieu Amalric · Hippolyte Girardot
Synopsis One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the mustache he's worn all of his adult life. He waits patiently for his wife's reaction, but neither she nor his friends seem to notice. Stranger still, when he finally...
6.1
362 votes
6.1
362 votes
My Father's Guest
2010 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Anne Le Ny
Cast Fabrice Luchini · Karin Viard · Michel Aumont · Valérie Benguigui
6.1
43 votes
6.1
43 votes
Betrayed
1988 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Tom Berenger · Debra Winger · John Heard · John Mahoney
Synopsis Set in a small town in Nebraska, Debra Winger and Tom Berenger star in a powerful and provocative tale of betrayal about an FBI agent who falls for a murder suspect with a shocking secret.
6.0
2K votes
6.0
2K votes