Catherine Breillat Movies

In Paris, unhappy movie actress Catherine Crachat becomes infatuated with the mathematician Pierre Indemini, but then breaks up with him. After a...

After a confinement in a harem, an illiterate Algerian takes her revenge by reinventing herself as a writer. Under the name of Elissa Rhaïs, she...

The story of a woman whose past comes back to haunt her after a former lover re-enters her life.

A Season in the Life of Emmanuel, a newborn who witnesses the drastic changes a French family experiences in a brief period of time.

The film consists largely of a series of interviews with female filmmakers from several different countries and filmmaking eras. Some, such as...

After the disappearance at sea of a young fisherman, his childhood friend and his mother begin an ambiguous relationship.

Seemingly, Paul (Jacques Bonaffee) and Isabelle (Marie Brunel) have a wonderful, harmonious marriage. Yet Isabelle is not averse to having a little...

The Sienese Pia Tolomei is imprisoned in a castle by a jealous husband. Based on the novel by Marguerite Yourcenar, inspired by a story from the...

Victim of an unfair dismissal, a young secretary strikes back by becoming the assistant to the son of the company's CEO.

A short documentary exploring the ongoing relevance and power of 'Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma'.

Right at the heart of the debates on the discrimination of women in the film industry, this documentary raises questions, while offering a voice to...

Muriel, a writer nearing 50 whose older lover won't live with her in Paris, meets a man on a train - Samuel, an Arab. He's attracted to her and...