Catherine Breillat Movies

Catherine, a young British sexworker living in Paris, decides to start her own "company" after learning the basics of big businesscom from her...

A radical cinematic manifesto through the voices of the fiercest women in filmmaking — unflinching, unapologetic, and with no mercy. Director...

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

In this "inside look" at French filmmaking, Marechal - who is a has-been director - a producer, Vito Catene and Camile Dor, a big-name actress, have...

A young French man and an older English woman spend one night together on a ship.

A director struggles with a difficult sex scene between a young actor and actress who can't stand one another. Aided by her loyal assistant, she is...

Anne reads her younger sister, Marie-Catherine, the story of Bluebeard. In 17th-century France, another set of sisters — also named Anne and...

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

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

Mutantes sheds light on a feminism that was little talked about in France. This documentary comprises of a series of interviews conducted in the USA,...

A young princess is the subject of a tug-of-war among witches, as each struggles to find the suitable antidote to a death sentence inculcated by an...

A rich Italian's shocking suicide means different things to his twin brother, mother and pregnant lover.

After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order. As he starts increasing her...

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

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...

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

Georges Deblache, a despondent middle-aged cop, falls for his partner's wife.

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...

Anthology of short films about the French city of Nice, by various directors. A homage to Jean Vigo and his "À propos de Nice" from 1930.

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