Arnaud Desplechin (French: [aÊno depleʃɛ̃]; born 31 October 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter.
Desplechin was born in Roubaix. He is the son of Robert and Mado Desplechin, and grew up in the Nord department. He has a brother named Fabrice who has acted in several of his films, and two sisters: novelist Marie Desplechin and screenwriter Raphaëlle Desplechin.
Arnaud Desplechin studied film directing at the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle then at the IDHEC, graduating in 1984. He made three short films inspired by the work of the Belgian novelist Jean Ray. During the late 1980s, Desplechin worked as a director of photography on several films.
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Arnaud Desplechin Biography / Wiki
Name | Arnaud Desplechin |
Also Know | Ðрно Деплешен |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Directing |
Place of Birth | Roubaix, France |
Date of Birth | 1960-10-31 |
Age(as in 2022) | 61 |
Deathday |
Arnaud Desplechin Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Beloved | Himself | 2007-01-04 | Arnaud Desplechin documents the selling of his family home…. |
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là | Self | 2010-04-11 | Catherine Deneuve couldn’t care less about being a celebrity, but fame made her an icon long ago and she occupies a special place in our imagination… |
Jean Douchet, Restless Child | Self | 2017-05-31 | Three young cinephiles follow Jean Douchet, question his friends and former students. This documentary reveals the man and his critical philosophy, a … |
Persona: The Film That Saved Ingmar Bergman | Self | 2018-02-07 | In 1965 Ingmar Bergman filmed “Personaâ€, the cult film that brought together all of the Swedish filmmaker’s obsessions and became a turning poin… |
Hitchcock/Truffaut | Self | 2015-09-04 | Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut†(“Le cinéma selon Hitchcockâ€), written by François Truff… |
Choosing Love | Narrator | 2008-01-23 | In Paris, a university student attempts to lead a double life – in love with her French boyfriend Pascal, and staying true to her Algerian family, par… |
… But Film Is My Mistress | self | 2010-01-01 | Guided by Liv Ullmann and with commentaries from a number of prominent filmmakers for whom Bergman is and remains an important influence – such as Woo… |
Les Jours venus | Participant scène de l’enterrement | 2015-02-04 | … |
François Truffaut, une autobiographie | Self | 2004-10-01 | … |
Arnaud Desplechin Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Life of the Dead | Director | 1991-06-12 | A young woman convenes with her extended family in a provincial village where her cousin, in a coma, is hospitalized after attempting suicide…. |
A Christmas Tale | Director | 2008-05-16 | When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne’er-… |
Esther Kahn | Director | 2000-10-04 | A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress…. |
Kings and Queen | Director | 2004-09-03 | Nora Cotterelle, a woman in her 30s is caring for her ill father, Louis Jenssens. While Nora tries to present a facade that all is well with her life,… |
The Sentinel | Director | 1992-05-20 | A medical intern finds himself drawn into a world of international intrigue after discovering a shrunken human head in his luggage…. |
My Sex Life… or How I Got Into an Argument | Director | 1996-05-01 | Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full profess… |
Playing ‘In the Company of Men’ | Director | 2003-05-15 | Power and corruption—and the men who rule with them—are ruthlessly scrutinized in this multilayered French work set in a shadow realm of arms deal… |
The Beloved | Director | 2007-01-04 | Arnaud Desplechin documents the selling of his family home…. |
Jimmy P. | Director | 2013-09-11 | The story of Picard, a Plains Indian of the Blackfeet nation, as he returns from WWII and begins experiencing unexplainable symptoms shortly thereafte… |
The Forest | Director | 2014-07-10 | The Forest is both a vibrantly spontaneous and brutally funny family drama, and a glorious tribute to acting and theater – in other words, an Arnaud D… |
My Golden Days | Director | 2015-05-20 | Paul is preparing to leave Tajikistan, while thinking back on his adolescent years. His childhood, his mother’s madness, the parties, the trip to the … |
Ismael’s Ghosts | Director | 2017-05-17 | The film tells the tale of a widowed film director who is in the middle of making a film about an atypical diplomat inspired by his brother. While he … |
Oh Mercy | Director | 2019-08-21 | A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered…. |
Deception | Director | 2021-07-17 | An American writer living in exile in London, Philip listens to women. His English mistress, who visits him regularly in the studio that serves as the… |
Brother and Sister | Director | 2022-05-20 | Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more than 20 years, Alice has hated her brother. In all this… |
Angels in America | Director | 2021-11-26 | Earning a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award in 1993, subsequently adapted for television and opera, “Angels in America” stages American society of the Rea… |
Le Polichinelle et la Machine à coder | Director | 1983-04-01 | In 1940, Jean Ray began writing the “Polichinelle d’acier”; he would never finish the short story. A narrator will disassemble the text, explore the w… |
Le Couronnement du monde | Director | 1984-04-01 | … |
Soixante minutes de paroles pour le Japon | Director | 2011-04-01 | … |
We, France’s Undocumented Immigrants | Co-Director | 1997-04-01 | In support of undocumented immigrants in France, a collective film jointly signed by 200 French filmmakers, producers, distributors, and cinema owners… |
On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici! | Co-Director | 2010-04-01 | Call for the regularization by the French government of all undocumented workers living in the country, a short film co-directed by 320 filmmakers and… |
Arnaud Desplechin Production Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Playing ‘In the Company of Men’ | Producer | 2003-05-15 | Power and corruption—and the men who rule with them—are ruthlessly scrutinized in this multilayered French work set in a shadow realm of arms deal… |
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
A Christmas Tale | Writer | 2008-05-16 | When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne’er-… |
Kings and Queen | Writer | 2004-09-03 | Nora Cotterelle, a woman in her 30s is caring for her ill father, Louis Jenssens. While Nora tries to present a facade that all is well with her life,… |
Playing ‘In the Company of Men’ | Adaptation | 2003-05-15 | Power and corruption—and the men who rule with them—are ruthlessly scrutinized in this multilayered French work set in a shadow realm of arms deal… |
Jimmy P. | Screenplay | 2013-09-11 | The story of Picard, a Plains Indian of the Blackfeet nation, as he returns from WWII and begins experiencing unexplainable symptoms shortly thereafte… |
The Sentinel | Writer | 1992-05-20 | A medical intern finds himself drawn into a world of international intrigue after discovering a shrunken human head in his luggage…. |
My Golden Days | Screenplay | 2015-05-20 | Paul is preparing to leave Tajikistan, while thinking back on his adolescent years. His childhood, his mother’s madness, the parties, the trip to the … |
Ismael’s Ghosts | Writer | 2017-05-17 | The film tells the tale of a widowed film director who is in the middle of making a film about an atypical diplomat inspired by his brother. While he … |
Esther Kahn | Writer | 2000-10-04 | A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress…. |
Love Without Pity | Writer | 1989-11-22 | 25 year-old Hippo doesn’t have a job, doesn’t study either but lives from the money his younger brother earns with dealing and from occasional Poker w… |
Oh Mercy | Writer | 2019-08-21 | A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered…. |
My Sex Life… or How I Got Into an Argument | Screenplay | 1996-05-01 | Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full profess… |
The Life of the Dead | Screenplay | 1991-06-12 | A young woman convenes with her extended family in a provincial village where her cousin, in a coma, is hospitalized after attempting suicide…. |
Angels in America | Writer | 2021-11-26 | Earning a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award in 1993, subsequently adapted for television and opera, “Angels in America” stages American society of the Rea… |
Brother and Sister | Writer | 2022-05-20 | Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more than 20 years, Alice has hated her brother. In all this… |
The Forest | Adaptation | 2014-07-10 | The Forest is both a vibrantly spontaneous and brutally funny family drama, and a glorious tribute to acting and theater – in other words, an Arnaud D… |
Deception | Screenplay | 2021-07-17 | An American writer living in exile in London, Philip listens to women. His English mistress, who visits him regularly in the studio that serves as the… |
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Photograph | Director of Photography | 1986-01-01 | 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 nothi… |
Comme les doigts de la main | Director of Photography | 1984-01-01 | Narrator falls in love with a beautiful girl. Unfortunately she isn’t alone: five guys follow her every time no matter where she goes – to work, i… |
French Lovers | Director of Photography | 1985-01-01 | A woman is waiting for the bus. A man in a car offers her a lift but she rejects till he points that it is Sunday and the bus is not running on Sunday… |
Présence féminine | Director of Photography | 1987-01-01 | A strange young woman lives for a while with a man and brings troubles in his appartment and his life…. |
Diane | Thanks | 2019-03-28 | Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her… |
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