Direction: Olivier Smolders
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Olivier Smolders. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
La philosophie dans le boudoir (S)
1991 · Movie · 14 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Jean-François Stévenin · Sylvaine Maias · Marc Chapiteau · Aurelia Alcais
Plot First part of a dyptich based on the Marquis de Sade’s de Sade’s notorious Philosophy in the Bedroom.
6.3
39 votes
6.3
39 votes
Spiritual Exercises (S)
2005 · Documentary · 6 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Plot Smolders reflects on the art of cinema.
6.1
23 votes
6.1
23 votes
Point de fuite (S)
1987 · Movie · 7 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Catherine Aymerie · François Galland
Plot A new teacher comes to class to teach a lesson on a complicated math theorem. The class is waiting completely nude and catches her off guard. She takes off her...
5.9
33 votes
5.9
33 votes
Black Night
2005 · Movie · 90 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Fabrice Rodriguez · Yves-Marie Gnahoua · Philippe Corbisier
Plot In a world overtaken by eternal darkness, the buttoned down entomologist abandons his phantoms to embrace the unknown.
5.9
30 votes
5.9
30 votes
A Share of the Shadow
2014 · Documentary · 28 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Benoît Peeters · Marie Lecomte · Tatiana Nette · Bouli Lanners
Plot "La part de l'ombre" recovers the life of the Hungarian photographer Oskar Benedek, who disappeared the day his exhibition opened; what happened to him?
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Mort à Vignole (S)
1998 · Documentary · 25 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Olivier Smolders
Plot While staying on an island off Venice, a film maker questions the way in which personal and biographical issues play a role in stories about love and death.
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The Seven Deadly Sins
1992 · Movie · 112 min. · Belgium
Direction Beatriz Flores Silva · Fréderic Fonteyne · Yvan Le Moine · Geneviève Mersch
Cast Robert Mitchum · Maurice Van Hamel · Nathalie Fritz · Calypso Molho
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Thoughts and Visions of a Severed Head (S)
1991 · Documentary · 25 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders · Johan van den Driessche
Cast Christian Courtois · Alexandre von Sivers · Lémi Cétol · Barbara De Jonghe
Plot Portrait of an imaginary painter based on the life and the work of A. Wiertz.
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The Amateur
1996 · Movie · 26 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Yves Degen · Cathy Grosjean · Eric Pauwels · Mélanie Rullier
Plot The story of a man who smells of women’s nudity.
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Journey Around My Room
2008 · Documentary · 26 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Plot Isolated in his room, a filmmaker talks about territories and travels, real or imaginry, that have shaped him until today.
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The Golden Legend (S)
2015 · Documentary · 24 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Philippe Grand'Henry
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Adoration (S)
1987 · Movie · 16 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Takashi Matsuo · Catherine Aymerie
Plot ADORATION is the true story of a Japanese man's love crazed obsession for a woman, which ends in cannibalism.
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Neuvaine
1984 · Movie · 30 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Yves Degen · Eliane Degraeve · Benoît Jadot · Mylène Lowette
Plot A writer withdraws himself in his old school in order to find his lost imagination.
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Rapture (S)
1991 · Movie · 7 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Catherine Holbrechts · Nathalie Wazilewski · Aleksandra Djukic · Zoé Adriaen
Plot This is the second part of the “Philosophy in the bedroom“ dyptich. Based on the life of Teresa of Avila, a charismatic and controversial ascetic who had mystical visions.
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Alone (S)
1990 · Documentary · 13 min. · Belgium
Direction Thierry Knauff · Olivier Smolders
Plot Portraits of children in a psychiatric institution.
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L'art d'aimer (S)
1985 · Movie · 15 min. · Belgium
Direction Olivier Smolders
Cast Simone Barry · Yolaine Couvreur · Fernand de Dobbeleer · Colette Forton
Plot Through the portrait of the various women who marked his life, a man tells how he ended to kill his mother.
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