
April 25, 1941 · 85 years old
Bertrand Tavernier was a French director, screenwriter, producer and writer, born on April 25, 1941 in Lyon, and died on March 25, 2021 in Sainte-Maxime (Var). Son of the writer and resistance fighter from Lyon, René Tavernier, he was first an assistant director, press officer (notably for Stanley…

A detective in post-Katrina New Orleans has a series of surreal encounters with a troop of ghostly Confederate soldiers while investigating serial killings of local prostitutes, a 1965 lynching, and corrupt local businessmen.

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.

A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris.

A law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee.

Based on the classic didactic novel, the action centers on the noble lady who soon becomes exposed to the sexual and political intrigues of the French court of the religious wars era.

In a future where dying of illness is very rare, terminally ill Katherine Mortenhoe becomes a celebrity and Roddy, a man with camera implants in his brain, secretly records her for a morbid TV show called Death Watch.

France, 1654: D'Artagnan's girl grows up in a convent. When the mother superior is murdered, Eloïse suspects a plan to murder the king and hopes to prevent this and revenge the murder by finding her father and the 3 musketeers.

An elderly painter whose son visits with his family on the weekends, is also surprised by a visit from his still-single daughter.

A teacher from a small, depressed town is trying to do something useful.

The war exploits of French captain Conan and his men during World War I and during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War.

An unstable former French Sergeant commits many atrocities. A judge considers how this case could benefit or damage his career.

Three teenagers plan to steal the necessary funds to open their dream shop in the US, but things get messy.

Relentless struggle of the Parisian police against the drug trade.

Intense character study of men and women driven by an overpowering obsession with the past.

A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities' depravity contribute to social oppression, and the uprisings flare up one after another.

In German-occupied France, two filmmakers solve the collaboration dilemma differently.

A touching portrait of modern life, whether showing the human dimension of large issues, or deftly detailing the intimate reverberations of a casual love affair.

Joe, international poker player, is considered an irresponsible family-chief. His two sons drifted into gangsterism. The older dies from it. The younger, Manu, was sentenced to death. Joe takes on to a terrific battle in order to ...