Cast: Adèle Haenel

Direction Céline Sciamma

Cast Noémie Merlant · Adèle Haenel · Luàna Bajrami · Valeria Golino

Synopsis Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) is set in 18th-century France, where a skilled artist named Marianne is tasked by a countess to create a wedding portrait of her daughter, Héloïse. Posing as a companion to Héloïse, Marianne must...

Direction Robin Campillo

Cast Nahuel Pérez Biscayart · Adèle Haenel · Yves Heck · Arnaud Valois

Synopsis BPM (Beats Per Minute) (2017) is set in Paris during the early 1990s, focusing on a collective of young activists striving to challenge societal apathy towards AIDS. The narrative centers around Nathan, a new member of the group, who is...

Direction Bertrand Bonello

Cast Hafsia Herzi · Jasmine Trinca · Adèle Haenel · Noémie Lvovsky

Synopsis House of Tolerance (2011) unfolds in the early 20th century, focusing on L'Apollonide, a Parisian brothel nearing its final days. Within this secluded environment, men's emotions range from tender affection to brutal cruelty, while the women share their innermost thoughts,...

Direction Jean-Jacques Jauffret

Cast Adèle Haenel · Ulysse Grosjean · Yves Ruellan · Sylvie Lachat

Synopsis Heat Wave (2011) is a contemporary drama inspired by actual events. On a scorching summer day in southern France, the paths of four individuals cross: Stéphane and Luigi, young cousins on the cusp of adulthood, Georges, a retired laborer, Amelie,...

Direction Céline Sciamma

Cast Adèle Haenel · Louise Blachère · Pauline Acquart · Marie Gili-Pierre

Synopsis Water Lilies (2007) unfolds during a languid summer in a newly developed suburb on the outskirts of Paris. The days stretch out endlessly, leaving the young inhabitants with little to do but gaze at the ceiling. Marie, Anne, and Floriane,...

Direction Léa Fehner

Cast Adèle Haenel · Marc Barbe · François Fehner · Marion Bouvarel

Direction Katell Quillévéré

Cast Sara Forestier · Adèle Haenel · François Damiens · Corinne Masiero

Synopsis Suzanne (2013) follows the narrative of a family and a romantic entanglement, as seen through the experiences of a young woman named Suzanne. The film delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth, using Suzanne's journey as the central...

Direction Christophe Ruggia

Cast Vincent Rottiers · Adèle Haenel · Rochdy Labidi · Jacques Bonnaffé

Synopsis The Devils (2002) centers around two resilient siblings, 12-year-old Joseph (Vincent Rottiers) and his sister Chloé (Adele Haenel), who have navigated their early lives within the foster care system. Joseph, tough and street-smart beyond his years, harbors a deep-seated anger...

Direction Bertrand Bonello

Cast Finnegan Oldfield · Martin Petit-Guyot · Vincent Rottiers · Jamil McCraven

Synopsis Nocturama (2016) follows a group of disillusioned youth who orchestrate a coordinated bomb attack across Paris. Their plan involves converging at a shopping center for the night. The story unfolds over a single morning in Paris, where a diverse group...

Direction Quentin Dupieux

Cast Jean Dujardin · Adèle Haenel · Albert Delpy · Coralie Russier

Synopsis Deerskin (2019) follows a recently divorced man whose life takes a dark turn when he becomes fixated on a vintage designer deerskin jacket. This fixation leads him to deplete his savings and resort to criminal activities. The film is a...

Direction Jean-Pierre Dardenne · Luc Dardenne

Cast Adèle Haenel · Jérémie Rénier · Olivier Bonnaud · Olivier Gourmet

Synopsis The Unknown Girl (2016) follows a dedicated physician who becomes determined to solve the mystery surrounding a young woman who passed away after she declined the doctor's medical assistance. Driven by guilt and a desire for answers, the doctor embarks...

Direction Thomas Cailley

Cast Kévin Azaïs · Adèle Haenel · Antoine Laurent · Brigitte Roüan

Synopsis Love at First Fight (2014) follows Arnaud, who anticipates a tranquil summer surrounded by his friends and family business. However, his plans are disrupted when he crosses paths with Madeleine, a captivating yet challenging woman. She is a bundle of...

Direction Catherine Corsini

Cast Raphaël Personnaz · Clotilde Hesme · Arta Dobroshi · Reda Kateb

Synopsis Three Worlds (2012) follows the story of Al, a young man from humble beginnings who is on the brink of marrying his boss's daughter and taking over the family's car dealership. One fateful night, after his bachelor party, Al is...

Direction Céline Sciamma

Cast Anaïs Demoustier · Adèle Haenel

Synopsis Pauline (S) (2010) presents a poignant, first-person narrative as the titular character, Pauline, recounts her life story while lying on her bed. The film delves into her joyful upbringing in a close-knit provincial town, where familiarity and community were the...

Direction André Téchiné

Cast Guillaume Canet · Catherine Deneuve · Adèle Haenel · Judith Chemla

Synopsis In the Name of My Daughter (2014) is set in Nice, 1976, and follows Agnès Le Roux (Adèle Haenel) as she returns to her mother Renée (Catherine Deneuve) after her marriage falls apart. Renée is the proprietor of the prestigious...

Direction Pierre Salvadori

Cast Adèle Haenel · Pio Marmai · Audrey Tautou · Vincent Elbaz

Synopsis The Trouble with You (2018) follows the journey of a tenacious detective stationed on the French Riviera. Her world is upended when she uncovers a shocking truth about her late husband's involvement in corrupt activities. Driven by a desire for...

Direction Pierre Schoeller

Cast Gaspard Ulliel · Louis Garrel · Laurent Lafitte · Adèle Haenel

Synopsis One Nation, One King (2018) unfolds in the tumultuous year of 1789, as a nation stands on the brink of revolution. The film delves into the lives of ordinary citizens and historical figures, whose paths intersect within the newly formed...

Direction Chris Kraus

Cast Lars Eidinger · Adèle Haenel · Jan Josef Liefers · Hannah Herzsprung

Synopsis The Bloom of Yesterday (2016) follows a distinguished German Holocaust scholar, who is grappling with his family's dark past, his professional life, and his deep-seated animosity towards others. As he reaches a critical point in his personal turmoil, he crosses...

Direction Arnaud des Pallieres

Cast Adèle Exarchopoulos · Adèle Haenel · Solène Rigot · Gemma Arterton

Synopsis Orphan (2016) presents a compelling narrative through the lens of four distinct female characters, each at different stages of their lives. The story begins with Sandra, a young woman navigating the vibrant streets of Paris, where a near-miss with danger...

Direction Aude Lea Rapin

Cast Adèle Haenel · Jonathan Couzinié · Antonia Buresi

Synopsis Heroes Don’t Die (2019) follows a mysterious encounter in Paris where a stranger believes he has identified Joachim as a soldier who perished in Bosnia on August 21, 1983. The twist? That date is Joachim's birthday. Intrigued by the possibility...