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Catherine Breillat

Directing
77 years oldBressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France

Biography

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.

Personal Details

Born
July 13, 1948
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France
Known For
Directing

Movies (45)

No Mercy

No Mercy

as Herself

2026

Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film
8.0

Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film

2025

Last Summer
6.1

Last Summer

Director (Directing)

2023

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
5.3

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

as (voice)

2019

Les réalisatrices contemporaines:  l'état des choses

Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses

as Self

2016

Abuse of Weakness
5.1

Abuse of Weakness

as Une Patiente à l'Hôpital (uncredited)

2013

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
5.2

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

2013

Catherine Breillat: The First Time

Catherine Breillat: The First Time

as Self

2013

Images of Women of the Social Corset

Images of Women of the Social Corset

as Self

2011

The Sleeping Beauty
4.6

The Sleeping Beauty

Screenplay (Writing)

2010

Bluebeard
5.6

Bluebeard

Director (Directing)

2010

Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism
4.8

Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism

as Self - Interviewee

2009

Great Directors
5.9

Great Directors

as Self

2009

Indie Sex: Teens
3.5

Indie Sex: Teens

2008

The Last Mistress
5.7

The Last Mistress

Director (Directing)

2007

Si je reste (un peu)

Si je reste (un peu)

Director (Directing)

2006

La fidélité

La fidélité

Director (Directing)

2006

French Beauty

French Beauty

as Self

2005

Anatomy of Hell
4.8

Anatomy of Hell

as Narrator (voice)

2004

The Housekeeper
5.6

The Housekeeper

as Constance

2002

Children of Salò
5.0

Children of Salò

as Self

2002

Sex Is Comedy
5.8

Sex Is Comedy

Director (Directing)

2002

Fat Girl
6.2

Fat Girl

Director (Directing)

2001

Brief Crossing
5.7

Brief Crossing

Director (Directing)

2001

Salò: Fade to Black
6.0

Salò: Fade to Black

as Self

2001

To Mathieu
5.7

To Mathieu

Writer (Writing)

2000

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

as Self

2000

Romance
5.5

Romance

Director (Directing)

1999

Beware of My Love
4.3

Beware of My Love

Writer (Writing)

1998

Viens jouer dans la cour des grands

Viens jouer dans la cour des grands

Writer (Writing)

1997

Perfect Love
4.9

Perfect Love

Director (Directing)

1996

Concerning Nice
5.1

Concerning Nice

Director (Directing)

1995

Couples et amants
1.0

Couples et amants

Writer (Writing)

1993

Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs

Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs

Writer (Writing)

1993

La nuit de l'océan

La nuit de l'océan

Writer (Writing)

1992

La thune

La thune

Writer (Writing)

1991

Dirty Like an Angel
4.5

Dirty Like an Angel

Writer (Writing)

1991

Adventure of Catherine C.
3.0

Adventure of Catherine C.

Screenplay (Writing)

1990

Zanzibar
4.4

Zanzibar

Writer (Writing)

1989

36 Fillette
4.9

36 Fillette

Director (Directing)

1988

Milan noir

Milan noir

Writer (Writing)

1987

The Satin Spider
1.0

The Satin Spider

Screenplay (Writing)

1986

Police
6.0

Police

Screenplay (Writing)

1985

The Eyes, the Mouth
5.3

The Eyes, the Mouth

Writer (Writing)

1982

The Skin
6.3

The Skin

Screenplay (Writing)

1981

TV Shows (5)