Cast: Gérard Depardieu

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Gérard Depardieu. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


1900 (Novecento)

1976 · Movie · 314 min. · Italy

Direction Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Robert De Niro · Dominique Sanda · Stefania Sandrelli

Plot In 1901, in the north of Italy, the same day Giuseppe Verdi died, the sons of a landlord and a farm worker are born. They will be inseparable friends, although...

8.2

19K votes

8.2

19K votes

Jean de Florette

1986 · Movie · 122 min. · France

Direction Claude Berri

Cast Yves Montand · Gérard Depardieu · Daniel Auteuil · Elisabeth Depardieu

Plot A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.

7.7

2K votes

7.7

2K votes

Hamlet

1996 · Movie · 242 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kenneth Branagh

Cast Kenneth Branagh · Derek Jacobi · Kate Winslet · Julie Christie

Plot When Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh) returns from his studies to find his father dead, and his mother married to his uncle, he grows suspicious. After being visited by his dead father...

7.4

8K votes

7.4

8K votes

Cyrano de Bergerac

1990 · Movie · 137 min. · France

Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Vincent Pérez · Anne Brochet · Jacques Weber

Plot Cyrano de Bergerac (Gérard Depardieu) is a renowned swordsman and poet throughout Paris with one not-so-small defect, his nose. This physical attribute has caused Cyrano to believe that no woman...

7.3

43K votes

7.3

43K votes

All the Mornings of the World

1991 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Alain Corneau

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Jean-Pierre Marielle · Anne Brochet · Caroline Silhol

Plot It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. In his grief he builds...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

A Pure Formality

1994 · Movie · 108 min. · Italy

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Roman Polanski · Sergio Rubini · Nicola Di Pinto

Plot Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by the police one stormy...

7.2

3K votes

7.2

3K votes

The Woman Next Door

1981 · Movie · 106 min. · France

Direction François Truffaut

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Fanny Ardant · Henri Garcin · Michèle Baumgartner

Plot Bernard Coudray (Gérard Depardieu) lives with his wife and young son in a remote country house near to Grenoble. One day, a married couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard (Fanny Ardant),...

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

Lost Illusions

2021 · Movie · 149 min. · France

Direction Xavier Giannoli

Cast Benjamin Voisin · Cécile De France · Vincent Lacoste · Xavier Dolan

Plot Lucien is a young unknown poet in 19th century France. He has great hopes and wants to forge his destiny. He leaves the family printing house in his native province...

7.2

688 votes

7.2

688 votes

My American Uncle

1980 · Movie · 123 min. · France

Direction Alain Resnais

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Nicole García · Roger Pierre · Marie Dubois

Plot Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at...

7.2

761 votes

7.2

761 votes

Michou d'Auber

2007 · Movie · 124 min. · France

Direction Thomas Gilou

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Nathalie Baye · Mathieu Amalric · Samy Seghir

Plot Messaoud, a young Arab boy, is placed in a foster family in rural France at the age of nine . The year is 1961 and Algeria is in the midst...

7.2

47 votes

7.2

47 votes

The Last Metro

1980 · Movie · 128 min. · France

Direction François Truffaut

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Catherine Deneuve · Jean Poiret · Andrea Ferréol

Plot Paris, 1942. Lucas Steiner is a Jew and was compelled to leave the country. His wife Marion, an actress, directs the theater for him. She tries to keep the theater...

Max

7.1

3K votes

7.1

3K votes

Life of Pi

2012 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Suraj Sharma · Irrfan Khan · Rafe Spall · Tabu

Plot After the tragic sinking of a ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the Pacific ocean, inside there is an indian boy named Pi Patel, a hyena, a zebra, a...

7.1

67K votes

7.1

67K votes

Le Garçu

1995 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Maurice Pialat

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Geraldine Pailhas · Antoine Pialat · Dominique Rocheteau

Plot Antoine is 4. His father Gerard leaves his mother Sophie. Gerard has a lot of mistresses, but never knows how to leave them. Sophie takes a new lover, Jeannot.

7.1

91 votes

7.1

91 votes

7.1

1K votes

La vie en rose

2007 · Movie · 140 min. · France

Direction Olivier Dahan

Cast Marion Cotillard · Sylvie Testud · Pascal Greggory · Emmanuelle Seigner

Plot She was tiny and tender, but her private life was marked by extraordinary tragedy. Edith Piaf (1915-1963) conveyed French identity to the rest of the world as had no other...

7.1

13K votes

7.1

13K votes

Two Men in Town

1973 · Movie · 97 min. · France

7.1

747 votes

7.1

747 votes

7.0

51 votes

Carriére, 250 metros (7 cartas de Jean-Claude Carriére)

2011 · Documentary · 95 min. · Mexico

Direction Juan Carlos Rulfo · Natalia Gil

Cast Jean-Claude Carrière · Kiara Alice Carrière · Nayal Carrière · Iris Carrière

Plot This is a film of love, nostalgia and reunion, with the stories of a lifetime. Jean-Claude Carrière, well known writer, scriptwriter, film critic, traveler, mystic, storyteller, husband and father, is...

7.0

25 votes

7.0

25 votes

Danton

1983 · Movie · 136 min. · France

Direction Andrzej Wajda

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Wojciech Pszoniak · Anne Alvaro · Roland Blanche

Plot Wajda directs his camera toward the social upheaval and political treachery of the French Revolution, and by doing so, draws an obvious allegory to the political situation in his native...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

The Count of Monte Cristo (TV Miniseries)

1998 · Series · 400 min. · France

Direction Josée Dayan

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Ornella Muti · Jean Rochefort · Pierre Arditi

Plot A TV mini-series adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of...

6.9

10K votes

6.9

10K votes