Catherine Breillat

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Catherine Breillat (born 13 July 1948 in Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres) is a French filmmaker, novelist and Professor of Auteur Cinema at the European Graduate School.

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Total trailers found: 52

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Trailer (2019)

14 December 2019

Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over the past thirty years.

Le dialogue dans le marécage Trailer (1973)

31 July 1973

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 Italian Middle Ages.

Last Summer Trailer (2023)

13 September 2023

One summer, a French teenager who has been living with his mother in the city moves in with his estranged father’s family in the countryside, where he clashes with his stepmother.

Beware of My Love Trailer (1998)

02 September 1998

Muriel, a writer nearing 50 whose older lover won't live with her in Paris, meets a man on a train - Samuel, an Arab.

Last Tango in Paris Trailer (1972)

15 December 1972

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Salò: Fade to Black Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

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

Brief Crossing Trailer (2001)

06 March 2001

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

The Housekeeper Trailer (2002)

13 November 2002

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

Fat Girl Trailer (2001)

07 March 2001

Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates.

Perfect Love Trailer (1996)

23 October 1996

In Dunkirk, a man and a woman meet and fall in love, then hate each other.

Anatomy of Hell Trailer (2004)

28 January 2004

A woman employs a gay man to spend four nights at her house to watch her when she's "unwatchable".

Bilitis Trailer (1977)

16 March 1977

A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.

A Real Young Girl Trailer (1976)

01 June 1976

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation, dabbling in desire and the art of desirability, eventually mixing reality with vision, caged fantasies with the fierce female sexuality.

Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film Trailer (2025)

08 April 2025

In recent years, Hollywood productions have turned away from sensuality. Is the sex scene on the verge of extinction or reinvention? Alongside film professionals and researchers, this documentary deciphers a trend that speaks volumes about the evolution of the industry and our societies.

Romance Trailer (1999)

14 April 1999

Frustrated by the lack of intimacy in her relationship, a young schoolteacher goes through a series of intimidating and often violent sexual partners.

36 Fillette Trailer (1988)

23 March 1988

A 14-year-old pursues romance with a man while vacationing with her family in Switzerland.

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema Trailer (2000)

09 July 2000

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

Bluebeard Trailer (2010)

26 March 2010

Anne reads her younger sister, Marie-Catherine, the story of Bluebeard. In 17th-century France, another set of sisters — also named Anne and Marie-Catherine — are left impoverished by their father's death.

Nocturnal Uproar Trailer (1979)

26 September 1979

A filmmaker engages in a routine series of sexual encounters to pass the time while editing her latest film.

The Eyes, the Mouth Trailer (1982)

10 September 1982

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

Dirty Like an Angel Trailer (1991)

19 June 1991

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

Venice 70: Future Reloaded Trailer (2013)

28 August 2013

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of the future of cinema.

Abuse of Weakness Trailer (2013)

06 September 2013

A stroke-afflicted filmmaker is manipulated by a notorious con man.

The Last Mistress Trailer (2007)

30 May 2007

Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.

Dracula and Son Trailer (1976)

14 September 1976

With angry villagers driving them away from their castle in Transylvania, Dracula and his son Ferdinand head abroad.

The Skin Trailer (1981)

27 August 1981

Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian forces after the defeat of the Nazis in Italy, The Skin follows the collapse of Italian society under the US occupation and the desperate measures required for survival.

Sex Is Comedy Trailer (2002)

05 June 2002

A director struggles with a difficult sex scene between a young actor and actress who can't stand one another.

Viens jouer dans la cour des grands Trailer (1997)

29 November 1997

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

Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism Trailer (2009)

21 December 2009

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, Paris and Barcelona, and documents from the archives about the political action of sex workers, queer activists and post-pornographic performances.

Children of Salò Trailer (2002)

24 October 2002

Zanzibar Trailer (1989)

04 October 1989

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 agreed to make a film about drugs, but don't have a story, financing, or any of the other elements needed to make it.

Police Trailer (1985)

04 September 1985

Mangin, a police inspector in Paris, leans hard on informants to get evidence on three Tunisian brothers who traffic in drugs.

Concerning Nice Trailer (1995)

13 September 1995

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.

Great Directors Trailer (2009)

19 May 2009

Features conversations with ten of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David Lynch, Liliana Cavani, Stephen Frears, Agnes Varda, Ken Loach, Todd Haynes, Catherine Breillat, Richard Linklater and John Sayles.

The Sleeping Beauty Trailer (2010)

03 September 2010

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 evil sister.

Catherine & Co. Trailer (1975)

29 October 1975

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

Milan noir Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

The story of a woman whose past comes back to haunt her after a former lover re-enters her life.

La thune Trailer (1991)

20 November 1991

Kamel, a young Arab raised in Paris, wants to become rich. He meets Edwige, a bourgeois girl, whose father disapproves of him as Edwige's boyfriend.

Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs Trailer (1993)

13 September 1993

After a confinement in a harem, an illiterate Algerian takes her revenge by reinventing herself as a writer.

Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses Trailer (2016)

18 July 2016

Right at the heart of the debates on the discrimination of women in the film industry, this documentary raises questions, while offering a voice to women and their cinema.

French Beauty Trailer (2005)

01 June 2005

A story about the riddle of femininity in French cinema.

Adventure of Catherine C. Trailer (1990)

29 August 1990

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

No Mercy Trailer (2026)

27 February 2026

From the starting point of her admiration for the pioneering Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (1934-2018), the director poses a question: is cinema made by women really tougher, more violent? Seeking answers, she talks to great contemporary filmmakers like Catherine Breillat, Virginie Despentes, Alice Diop, Céline Sciamma, Ana Lily Amirpour, and Monika Treut, among others.

To Mathieu Trailer (2001)

10 January 2001

Matthieu and Eric are two brothers who work at the same factory as their father in Normandy. When his father is dismissed for smoking on the factory floor, Matthieu is incensed and tries to have him reinstated, in vain.

Couples et amants Trailer (1993)

14 September 1993

Seemingly, Paul (Jacques Bonaffee) and Isabelle (Marie Brunel) have a wonderful, harmonious marriage.

The Satin Spider Trailer (1986)

26 March 1986

The setting is Les Fauvettes School for Girls just after WWI, where sternly Teutonic headmistress Ingrid Caven vies with Catherine Jourdan, a morphine addicted, fabric fetishist gym teacher, for the sexual favours of liquid eyed nymphet Scyluna.

Indie Sex: Teens Trailer (2008)

04 January 2008

Underage sexual activity is one of the most taboo subjects on screen. The film traces the history and representation of adolescent love and sexual behavior from Splendor on the Grass to Thirteen.

Une saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel Trailer (1973)

01 May 1973

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

Catherine Breillat: The First Time Trailer (2013)

10 February 2013

Luc Moullet’s surprisingly tender look at Catherine Breillat, whose powerful explorations of female sexuality continue to divide audiences while they also gain admirers.

Images of Women of the Social Corset Trailer (2011)

05 January 2011

A man asks himself about the image of women who are offered for his gaze. A documentary about the image of women in fashion, film, and life.

Si je reste (un peu) Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

La nuit de l'océan Trailer (1992)

03 June 1992

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