François Ozon — Playwright (18)
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By the Grace of God (2019)
Grâce à Dieu
François Ozon actor: Melvil Poupaud / Melvil Poupaud …
other title: Grazie a Dio / Gud være lovet …
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.
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Criminal Lovers (1999)
Les amants criminels
François Ozon actor: Natacha Régnier / Jérémie Renier …
other title: Amanti criminali / Ein kriminelles Paar …
After a perverted impulse drives them to kill, Alice and her boyfriend, Luc, drag the body into the woods, only to find themselves hopelessly lost – much like the fairy-tale plight of Hansel and Gretel. Starving and with no hope of being found, they chance upon a dilapidated cottage where a hulking man takes them prisoner and proceeds to feed Luc's sexual appetite.
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X2000 (1998)
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François Ozon actor: Bruno Slagmulder / Denise Aron-Schropfer …
Le lendemain de l'an 2000, un jeune homme se réveille dans l'appartement du réveillon de la veille.
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Summer of 85 (2020)
Été 85
François Ozon actor: Félix Lefebvre / Melvil Poupaud …
other title: Estate '85 / Verão de 85 …
What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.
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Family Photo (1988)
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François Ozon actor: Guillaume Ozon / Anne-Marie Ozon …
other title: Photo de famille / Foto de familia
The fate of a family is registered in a photograph taken by one of its members after their last dinner.
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When Fall Is Coming (2024)
Quand vient l'automne
★ 7.9 15 ratings
François Ozon actor: Hélène Vincent / Josiane Balasko …
other title: Sotto le foglie / Wenn der Herbst naht …
Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.
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Double Lover (2017)
L'Amant double
François Ozon actor: Marine Vacth / Jérémie Renier …
other title: Doppio amore / Dobbelt begær …
Chloé, a fragile young woman, falls in love with her psychoanalyst, Paul. A few months later she moves in with him, but soon discovers that her lover is concealing a part of his identity.
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In the House (2012)
Dans la maison
★ 8.8 8 ratings
François Ozon actor: Fabrice Luchini / Kristin Scott Thomas …
other title: Nella casa / Selv i de bedste hjem …
A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
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The Crime Is Mine (2023)
Mon Crime
★ 7.5 6 ratings
François Ozon actor: Nadia Tereszkiewicz / Rebecca Marder …
other title: Mon Crime - La colpevole sono io / Mein fabelhaftes Verbrechen …
In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.