Alain Tasma

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Alain Tasma, born February 26, 1959 in Tunis, is a French film director and screenwriter. In 1981, he began his career as assistant director to François Truffaut on Truffaut's film 'The Woman Next Door', followed by Godard's 'Passion' in 1982 and Barbet Schroeder's 'Tricheurs' in 1984. Alain Tasma then began writing screenplays and directing. Since the late 1980s, he has directed films and series for television, which have met with both public and critical acclaim. He has twice won the Grand Prix for TV Film at the Cognac Crime Film Festival: in 1994 for 'La Bavure' (The Slaughter) with Clovis Cornillac and in 1999 for 'Les Duettistes: Une Débête Mortel' (The Dummies: A Deadly Debt). Since then, Alain Tasma has addressed numerous current affairs in documentaries and fiction, such as ‘Mata Hari, la vraie histoire’ (2003), ‘Nuit noire, 17 octobre 1961’ (2005), ‘Harkis’ (2006) and ‘Opération turquoise’ (2007). He is also the author of an adaptation of Balzac’s ‘Rastignac ou les ambitious’, in which Father Goriot is played by Charles Aznavour. Interested in historical and social issues, he regularly works with historian and documentary filmmaker Patrick Rotman.

Most Popular Alain Tasma Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

L'héritière Trailer (2014)

11 September 2014

Due to the accidental death of her husband during a hunting trip, Ana Keller inherits his arms factory.

Out of the Blue Trailer (2007)

08 February 2007

Marion, a 50 year old woman, suddenly ups and leaves the man with whom she has been living for the past 20 years; she has found herself, midlife, in love with her friend Claude, another woman.

La Barricade du Point-du-Jour Trailer (1978)

12 November 1978

Mamirolle Trailer (2000)

19 January 2000

Delphine meets Manuel. Fragile and elusive, the young man escapes him. Manuel leaves the city to flee his illness, a cancer.

Harkis Trailer (2008)

20 March 2008

1972, in the south of France, deep in the forest, a family with meager luggage discovers the new camp where they will live.

A Tale of the Wind Trailer (1989)

19 March 1989

It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them on film.

Nine Days in Winter Trailer (2015)

11 December 2015

The writer Aurélien is in hospital and learns that his parents have died in a car accident. The loner reluctantly travels to Brittany to arrange the sale of his parents' house.

Dark Night, October 17, 1961 Trailer (2005)

07 June 2005

Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s recounting of one of the darkest moments of the Algerian War of Independence.

The Last Metro Trailer (1980)

17 September 1980

In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.

Ultimatum Trailer (2009)

30 September 2009

A young French couple deals with ramifications of world events on their relationship as Saddam Hussein threatens to launch SCUD missiles on Israel.

Mata Hari, la vraie histoire Trailer (2003)

08 November 2003

The Dutch exotic dancer Mata Hari is accused of spying for Germany during the First World War.

Par amour Trailer (2003)

14 May 2003

Nicole Doucet is a gourmet chef. Everything is going well professionally for the young woman. Guillaume, her son, is a former drug addict whom she has lost sight of.

Les brouches Trailer (1994)

26 March 1994

Somewhere in the Drôme Valley, there is a farm where old shepherd Fernand lives with his two sons. A young woman arrives at the farm to learn the farm-work and disturbs the calm.

The Woman Next Door Trailer (1981)

30 September 1981

Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue.

Godard's Passion Trailer (1982)

26 May 1982

While shooting a film, the director becomes interested in the unfolding struggle of a young factory worker that has been laid off by a boss who did not like her union activities.

Opération Turquoise Trailer (2007)

19 November 2007

God Is Great and I'm Not Trailer (2001)

26 September 2001

Michèle, 20 years old, feels terrible after having broken up with her boy-friend. She meets Francois, who's a veterinarian and jewish.

Cheaters Trailer (1984)

08 February 1984

Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino.

À cran, deux ans après Trailer (2004)

07 October 2004

Une leçon d'amour Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Marc, who works for a soundproofing company, and Sylvie, who runs a temp agency, have been married for several years.

Fracture Trailer (2010)

29 November 2010

Anna is a young teacher assigned as a substitute at a challenging middle school in the suburbs of Paris.

Sous un autre jour Trailer (2009)

27 November 2009

The well-ordered world of 50-something lawyer Irène bursts like a soap bubble: her husband leaves her for another woman and she learns that the man she thought was her father is not her real father.

Falling for Love Trailer (2019)

25 January 2019

A penniless young man, Kevin is forced to return to live with his parents in the heart of the Picardy countryside.

Emma Trailer (2011)

07 September 2011

A teen's life changes when her new half-brother arrives accompanied by an elusive stranger while spending the summer with her father and his new family.

Pékin Central Trailer (1986)

08 October 1986

The unique distinction of this standard comedy drama is that it is the first foreign, feature-length movie filmed in mainland China.

Le Viol Trailer (2017)

19 September 2017

21 August 1974. In Marseille, two Belgian tourists, Nicole and Malia, are savagely attacked and raped by three men.