Most Popular Alain Tanner Trailers
Total trailers found: 35
03 June 1987
Mércedès, an actress from Paris attempts to break off a difficult relationship with the jealous and possessive stalker Johnny.
20 May 1981
A young drifter meets up with a strange old man who claims that he has been taught to fly by birds
22 January 1993
She's a beautiful gifted performer, but her work is not the sort that invites popular acclaim. Despite the fact that she is unlikely to become famous, she enjoys her life as a performer who lives just outside the mainstream.
22 November 1989
Julie is a young woman from Rose Hill who arrives in rural Switzerland to marry her older pen-friend Marcel.
16 September 1987
The efforts of an aspiring filmmaker to include an unwilling woman in his production.
27 October 1971
Pierre and Paul, journalist and writer respectively, team up to write a screenplay based on the real story of a young woman accused by her uncle of trying to kill him.
15 January 1992
Paul has left his wife and children. Now his wife and ex-mistress is on the hunt for him.
01 June 1964
Several teenagers following a professional apprenticeship. Eleven young girls and boys from different parts of French-speaking Switzerland.
21 June 2012
A documentary about the career of Swiss filmmaker Alain Tanner.
11 November 1984
Reel 40 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.
16 February 1996
Writer Paul attempts to interview Rosemonde, a young woman who killed an alleged rapist in self-defense six years prior, for a true crime television program.
03 June 1998
In Lisbon, French author Paul meets various people from his past who uncover forgotten memories.
15 January 1970
On the 100th anniversary of the founding of a watchmaking company in Geneva, Charles Dé the founder's 50-year-old grandson has had it: he speaks eccentrically to a reporter, recognizing his grandfather as a craftsman and his son as a businessman, but is evasive about himself.
01 December 1976
A look at the lives of several men and women in their 30s as they confront the slim gains of the "revolutionary" sixties.
11 September 1974
Paul is married, a successful engineer, and a conservative candidate in an upcoming local election. He falls in love with Adriana, a café waitress from Italy.
11 March 1983
Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.
17 March 1995
After 40 years Alain Tanner again travels to the port of Genoa, where he worked for a shipping company as a 22-year-old.
10 November 1999
It’s December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime sweetheart Lila.
01 May 2002
In custody after she murders her middle aged photographer lover, a fourteen year old Pam reflects back on the bohemian life she spent with her mother Lily, a free spirited cabaret performer.
01 October 1986
The work of legendary actor François Simon, son of Michel Simon.
28 August 1985
Madeleine, who runs a disco on the French-Swiss border, dreams of going to Paris to pursue a singing career.
01 January 2000
In the Shadow of Hollywood examines this assault on our senses through interviews with directors, producers, writers and other experts in the film industry.
14 March 1979
Two young women from very different backgrounds journey into the countryside seeking respite from unsatisfactory lives and relationships, but ultimately find that there is no way back to the world they once knew.
01 October 1966
Documentary on the construction of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab region, planned by Albert Mayer and Swiss architect Le Corbusier.
25 May 1957
A montage of the night-life of Piccadilly Circus across the hours, from early evening to the last lingering passers-by.
28 January 2004
A group of 17 theater actors wonder about what happened to their teacher when he doesn't show up for a class.
23 March 1973
A young Swiss couple, Vincent and Françoise, plan to leave Geneva and settle in Africa: a friend of theirs living in Algeria promises to give them a job there.
29 November 2012
A documentary film in which Fabrice Aragno assembles a range of footage from the archives of Radio Télévision Suisse, the Cinémathèque suisse and Cinéma en tête by Freddy Buache’s partner Marie-Magdeleine Brumagne.
04 August 1968
May 68 in Paris filmed by Alain Tanner, then director for Swiss Television. Images of Nanterre (92), the Sorbonne (Paris 5e), and the theater of the Odeon (Paris 6th), meetings, speeches and events, are accompanied by a commentary that recounts the events of the month of may.
17 September 2005
Roger Diamantis owns the Saint-André-des-Arts cinema in Paris. His discovery of the 7th art, his vocation to own a cinema where he could show films that resembled him, and his years in the restoration business to achieve this… He recalls his early days, talks about the filmmakers who found their place with him, and his film “Si j'te cherche, j'me trouve”.
