Direction: Philippe Grandrieux
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Philippe Grandrieux. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
It may be that beauty has strengthened our resolve - Masao Adachi
2011 · Documentary · 73 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Masao Adachi · Naruhiko Onozawa
Plot Grandrieux pays an homage to Masao Adachi, a Japanese filmmaker with a turbulent past and now a recluse in his homeland, creating a portrait of this man always faithful in...
6.7
33 votes
6.7
33 votes
Un lac
2008 · Movie · 90 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Dmitry Kubasov · Natalie Rehorova · Alexei Solonchev · Simona Huelsemann
Plot The story takes place in a country about which we know nothing: a country of snow and dense forests somewhere in the North. A family lives in an isolated house...
6.4
181 votes
6.4
181 votes
A New Life
2002 · Movie · 108 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Zachary Knighton · Anna Mouglalis · Marc Barbe · Zsolt Nagy
6.4
218 votes
6.4
218 votes
Meurtrière
2015 · Movie · 60 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Emilia Giudicelli · Vilma Pitrinaite · Hélène Rocheteau · Francesca Ziviani
6.3
31 votes
6.3
31 votes
Sombre
1998 · Movie · 112 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Marc Barbe · Elina Löwensohn · Géraldine Voillat · Martine Vandeville
Plot A car, following the Tour de France. Children screaming in front of the puppet show. Women, often prostitutes, trying to scream as they are being strangled. Then he will meet...
6.2
294 votes
6.2
294 votes
Despite the Night
2015 · Movie · 155 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Roxane Mesquida · Kristian Marr · Ariane Labed · Paul Hamy
Plot Lens returns to Paris to find his only true love, Madeleine. As his search for her continues, he finds himself getting sucked into the dark and cruel underworld of the...
5.5
189 votes
5.5
189 votes
White Epilepsy
2012 · Movie · 68 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Hélène Rocheteau · Jean-Nicolas Dafflon · Anja Röttgerkamp · Dominique Dupuy
Plot Deep in the woods, humanity, ancient and archaic, replays the unravelled scenes from a ceremony. hovering between dream and nightmare, the story is woven from fear, sexuality and the animality...
4.5
56 votes
4.5
56 votes
Liminal
2020 · Movie · 65 min. · Mexico
Direction Lav Diaz · Philippe Grandrieux · Manuela de Laborde · Óscar Enríquez
Cast Camille Grandrieux · Lola Norda · Sid Miles Garcia · Allen Alzula
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Unrest
2017 · Documentary · 45 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Cast Lilas Nagoya · Nathalie Remadi
Plot Unrest is the third movement of a triptych by Philippe Grandrieux whose common thread is anxiety. The theme of Unrest is “la petite mort”.
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The Scream
2019 · Documentary · 63 min. · Hong Kong
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Plot An installation presented on 11 screens featuring nude human figures engaged in cathartic performance.
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L'arrière-saison (S)
2007 · Documentary · 19 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Plot Inspired by the dominant motif of the novel by the great Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter, “L’Arrière-saison” is a diptych about roses.
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La Lumière, la lumière (S)
2020 · Documentary · 19 min. · Mexico
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Plot Philippe Grandrieux evokes the obsessive relationship between two women whose existence is kept by a lugubrious voice and by Alan Vega’s and Marc Hurtado’s famous Saturn Drive Duplex.
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The Small Screens of Cairo (S)
1983 · Documentary · 7 min. · France
Direction Philippe Grandrieux
Plot In this short film, we witness various shots of different settings in Cairo - a workshop, a barber shop, a café, etc. - in each of which can be found...
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