Patrick Grandperret (Director)

I Can't Sleep

Ninon is a spirited hotel-manager who teaches self-defense classes to her terrified eldery neighbors. Daiga, an aspiring Lithuanian actress newly arrived to Paris, becomes fascinated with the life of a mysteriously beautiful drag performer.

Release Date1994-05-18

Charactersd Director

Vote Count16

De force avec d'autres

Actor and singer on the decline, Sergio, alcoholic, goes adrift. His son, Simon, undertakes to make a film with and on him, to try to bring him back to life, "by force with others"

Release Date1993-04-24

Charactersd Le psychanaliste

Vote Count1

T.O.B. (tête d'oeuf bouilli)

Release Date1994-01-01

Charactersd Photographe

Police Commissioner Moulin

The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.

Release Date1976-08-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count7

Sécurité Intérieure

Release Date2007-07-01

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count2

Victor Sauvage

Release Date2010-04-19

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count2

Beau Travail

Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.

Release Date2000-05-03

DepartmentCamera

JobUnderwater Camera

Vote Count327

Loulou

A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.

Release Date1980-09-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count96

The Lacemaker

Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class literature-student François. The relationship sours when François takes her home to meet his parents, thanks in no small part to their differing social backgrounds.

Release Date1977-05-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count70

Clara's Summer

Clara goes to summer camp with her best friend Zoé. Far from their parents, they hope to make love to a boy for the first time. After Zoé rejects the advances by Sébastien, because she finds him too forward, she returns to Clara and declares her love. But Clara rejects the advances of Zoé - and meets the sulphurous Sonia.

Release Date2004-06-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count12

Graduate First

A slice of life of a group of young working class friends in a Northern French village coming to the end of their school years and embarking upon adult life. The film follows the choices and decisions made for their futures.

Release Date1978-09-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count34

Murderers

Nina and Lizzy meet at the mental institution they are committed to. Nina, who feels guilty for her father's death, has been depressed since the tragic event. As for Lizzy, a slightly unbalanced girl, has been confined there after a suicide attempt. One Saturday night, Lizzy persuades Nina to sneak out of the clinic to paint the city red with her boyfriend Malik and their common friends. But things do not go according to plan. Not at all...

Release Date2006-06-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count12

The Photograph

A young Greek man goes to Paris seeking help from a solitary and almost misanthropic distant relative who works as a furrier. With him, he takes nothing from his homeland but a photograph of a woman that he finds on the pavement. A misunderstanding regarding the photograph sets off a series of dramatic misunderstandings which trap him in a vicious circle of lies and fantasies.

Release Date1987-10-27

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count13

The Lion Child

In the village of Pama, Sirga the lioness and Oule the young boy, born the same day, grow up together as sister and brother. Oule discovers the world alongside Sirga, and it is through her that he learns the secrets of the brush. He knows how to speak to the trees, the beasts, the bees and the wind. But one day, horsemen arrive from the Nord to take away all of the children of the village in chains and sell them into slavery. Oule and his friend Lena are bought by a nobleman of the high plains who, terrified by Oule's powers, sends him into exile. But Oule posesses the strength of lions and he finds Sirga. With Lena, they will reconstruct the village of Pama...

Release Date1993-06-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count13

Les Victimes

Paris, 1996. Parisian editor Pierre Duval has an affair with Claire, wife of wealthy architect Bernard Jaillac. The latter has to supervise a large-scale operation in Morocco, he asks Pierre to join them in the desert. Bernard is obssessed by another woman, but who is she really?

Release Date1996-09-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Mona and I

Mona is the girlfriend of Pierre, who is a member of a rather pathetic rock band in France. Their hero is the singer "Johnny Valentine " who, seeing that Mona is being neglected, decides to make her his own.

Release Date1990-04-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count8

Swimming Instructor

Marie, the charming daughter of Italian immigrants, has a dream : to become rich. In Roubaix, where she lives, she meets and marries small-time crooner Marcel Potier. Together they leave for the South of France where they live happily but poorly. Now, Marie hasn't forgotten her hopes of wealth and with this aim still in mind she pushes Marcel into becoming the swimming instructor of Achille Zopoulos, an oil tycoon.

Release Date1979-03-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count9

Morasseix!!!

Morasseix, a village hidden away in the remote depths of the French countryside, presents a gallery of astonishing portraits, characters by turn violent, absurd, occasionally touching in their innocence. “All of them cracked”, according to Lili, the hairdresser’s daughter, who dreams of leaving for America.César, however, has no desire to leave. He’s greedy for life, a jovial fellow. He loves the locals. Loves them so much that he happily pushes them around, provoking them for the sake of it. To him, despite their individual quirks, they all lack a sense of insolence. Particularly his friend Twelve, named for the calibre of his shotgun.

Release Date1993-01-01

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Short Circuit

Gérald, former champion of motorcycle competitions, after an accident that causes him to lose the use of his right becomes a trainer for young riders. But because he can not make enough money, he takes part in a burglary.

Release Date1981-02-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Le Maître des éléphants

After the death of his mother, twelve-year-old Martin joins his unknown father in Africa. Newly conceived by this father, who is more worried about the reserve he manages than about his 'new' son, thanks to the friendship between Fofana and Victor, Martin discovers this completely new country and its contradictions. The disappearance of the elephants brings father and son closer together.

Release Date1995-12-20

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count3

Inca de Oro

A deep story about the routine in Inca de Oro, a sunken town in northern Chile, in which Carmen Castillo delves into the immobile memory of men and women clinging to the solitude of gold. The documentary shows the life of the pirquineros and their families.

Release Date1997-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

La douce

From the thirties to the sixties, in a French provincial town, the fate of a man nicknamed the raven. Love, denunciation and vengeance will punctuate his story, to the point of madness.

Release Date1988-01-01

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Mon ami, tout va à la décharge

A young woman has managed to convince a doctor friend to deliver her from an accidental pregnancy without following official procedures. On the night of her operation, she meets a young man who happens to be an apprentice waste sorter at the hospital.

Release Date2006-08-07

DepartmentCrew

JobCinematography

Fui banquero

Release Date2016-04-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Mischka

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on vacation. He later finds himself in a hospital where a nurse, Gégène, calls him Mischka.

Release Date2002-02-20

Vote Count10