Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, third-largest city and Urban area (France), second-largest metropolitan area of F ...
,
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
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* 1895: ''14 vues Lumière filmées à Lyon entre 1895 et 1900'' by
Auguste and Louis Lumière
The Lumière brothers (, ; ), Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948), were French manufacturers of photography equipment, best known for their ''Ciném ...
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* 1929: ''The Kiss'' (''Le Baiser'') by Jacques Feyder with Greta Garbo;
* 1938: ''Le Petit Chose'' by Maurice Cloche with Arletty, Robert Lynen;
* 1945: ''120 rue de la Gare'' by
François Périer
François Périer (born François Pillu; 10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), was a French actor renowned for his expressiveness and diversity of roles.
He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996, with notable excursion into ...
, Marguerite Moreno,
Ludmilla Tchérina
Ludmilla Tchérina (born Monique Tchemerzine; ; 10 October 1924 – 21 March 2004) was a French prima ballerina and actress.
Biography
Tchérina was born Monique Tchemerzine, into Circassian aristocracy as the daughter of Kabardian Prince Ave ...
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* 1949: ''La Cage aux filles'' by Maurice Cloche with Danièle Delorme, Noël Roquevert;
* 1950: ''Cœur sur mer'' by Jacques Daniel-Norman;
* 1952: ''Les Dents longues'' by Daniel Gélin with Daniel Gélin, Danièle Delorme, Louis de Funès;
* 1953: ''
Thérèse Raquin
''Thérèse Raquin'' is an 1868 novel by French writer Émile Zola, first published in serial form in the literary magazine ''L'Artiste'' in 1867. It was Zola's third novel, though the first to earn wide fame. The novel's adultery and murder ...
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret (; born Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French actress. She received various accolades, including an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, a César Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a ...
Robert Bresson
Robert Bresson (; 25 September 1901 – 18 December 1999) was a French film director.
Known for his ascetic approach, Bresson contributed notably to the art of cinema; his non-professional actors, ellipses, and sparse use of scoring have l ...
;
* 1956: ''Crime et Châtiment'' by Georges Lampin with Jean Gabin, Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Bernard Blier, Gaby Morlay, Lino Ventura;
* 1964: ''L'Insoumis'' by Alain Cavalier with Alain Delon, Léa Massari;
* 1966: ''Le Voyage du père'' by
Denys de La Patellière
Denys de La Patellière (8 March 1921 in Nantes, France–21 July 2013) was a French film director and scriptwriter. He also directed Television series.
of 92.
Filmography as director
* 1955 : '' Les Aristocrates'', with Pierre Fresnay
* ...
with Fernandel, Lilli Palmer, Laurent Terzieff, Madeleine Robinson, Michel Auclair, Philippe Noiret;
* 1969: ''La Sirène du '' by François Truffaut with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve;
* 1969: ''
L'Armée des ombres
''Army of Shadows'' (french: L'Armée des ombres; it, L'armata degli eroi) is a 1969 World War II suspense-drama film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, and starring Lino Ventura, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse and Jean-Pierre Casse ...
'' by
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville (; born Jean-Pierre Grumbach; 20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973) was a French filmmaker and actor. Among his films are ''Le Silence de la mer'' (1949), '' Bob le flambeur'' (1956), ''Le Doulos'' (1962), '' Le Samouraï'' (19 ...
with Lino Ventura, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel;
* 1974: '' L'Horloger de Saint-Paul'' by
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier (25 April 1941 – 25 March 2021) was a French director, screenwriter, actor and producer.
Life and career
Tavernier was born in Lyon, France, the son of Geneviève (née Dumond) and René Tavernier, a publicist and writer, s ...
with Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort;
* 1975: ''Verdict'' by André Cayatte with Jean Gabin, Sophia Loren;
* 1975: ''
La Chair de l'orchidée
''La Chair de l'orchidée'' (The Flesh of the Orchid) is a 1975 film by Patrice Chéreau as his directorial debut, adapted by him and by Jean-Claude Carrière from the 1948 book '' The Flesh of the Orchid'' by British writer James Hadley Chase, ...
'' by
Patrice Chéreau
Patrice Chéreau (; 2 November 1944 – 7 October 2013) was a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer. In France he is best known for his work for the theatre, internationally for his films '' La Reine Margot'' and ...
Edwige Feuillère
Edwige Feuillère (born Edwige Louise Caroline Cunatti; October 29, 1907 – November 13, 1998) was a French stage and film actress.
Biography
She was born Edwige Louise Caroline Cunatti to an Italian architect father and an Alsace-born mo ...
,
Bruno Cremer
Bruno Jean Marie Cremer (6 October 1929 – 7 August 2010) was a French actor best known for portraying Jules Maigret on French television, from 1991 to 2005.
Origins
Bruno Cremer was born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, in the eastern suburbs ...
,
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret (; born Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French actress. She received various accolades, including an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, a César Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a ...
,
Alida Valli
Alida Maria Laura, '' Freiin'' Altenburger von Marckenstein-Frauenberg (31 May 1921 – 22 April 2006), better known by her stage name Alida Valli (or simply Valli), was an Italian actress who appeared in more than 100 films in a 70-year career, ...
;
* 1980: ''
Une semaine de vacances
''A Week's Vacation'' (french: Une semaine de vacances) is a 1980 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Nathalie Baye - Laurence Cuers
* Gérard Lanvin - Pierre
* Flore Fitzg ...
'' by Bertrand Tavernier, with Nathalie Baye, Gérard Lanvin, Michel Galabru;
* 1981: ''Le Voyage à Lyon'' by Claudia von Alemann;
* 1982: ''Coup de foudre'' by Diane Kurys with Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand;
* 1985: ''Parole de flic'' by José Pinheiro, with Alain Delon, Jacques Perrin;
* 1993: ''Un crime'' by
Jacques Deray
Jacques Deray (born Jacques Desrayaud; 19 February 1929 – 9 August 2003) was a French film director and screenwriter. Deray is prominently known for directing many crime and thriller films.
Biography
Born Jacques Desrayaud in Lyon, France, in ...
, with Alain Delon;
* 1994: ''
Lucie Aubrac
Lucie Samuel (29 June 1912 – 14 March 2007), born Lucie Bernard, and better known as Lucie Aubrac (), was a French history teacher and member of the French Resistance during World War II. In 1938, she earned an agrégation of history (somethi ...
'' by
Claude Berri
Claude Berri (; 1 July 1934 – 12 January 2009) was a French film director, writer, producer, actor and distributor.
Early life
Born Claude Beri Langmann in Paris, Berri was the son of Jewish immigrant parents. His mother, Beila (née Bercu), w ...
with Carole Bouquet, Daniel Auteuil;
* 1996: ''Les Voleurs'' by André Téchiné;
* 1998: ''
Le Gone du Chaâba
''Le Gone du Chaâba'' (''The Kid of the Chaaba''), translated into English as ''Shantytown Kid'' by Naima Wolf, is an autobiographical novel by Azouz Begag about his life as a young Algerian boy growing up in a shantytown next to Lyon, France, c ...
'' by Christophe Ruggia, from the book by Azouz Begag;
* 2000: ''Lyon police spéciale'' by Bertrand Arthuys;
* 2000: ''Tout va bien, on s'en va'' by Claude Mouriéras;
* 2000: ''
Une affaire de goût
''A Question of Taste'' (french: Une affaire de goût, also known as ''A Matter of Taste'' in the United States) is a 2000 French film directed by Bernard Rapp. Rapp and Gilles Taurand wrote the screenplay which was based on the book " Affaires ...
'' by
Bernard Rapp
Bernard Rapp (17 February 1945 – 17 August 2006) was a French film director and television news presenter.
Rapp was born in Paris. After graduating from university, he worked as a freelance journalist. In 1976, he joined Antenne 2 (now France ...
with Bernard Giraudeau;
* 2002: ''Inventaire filmé des rues de la Croix-Rousse à Lyon'' by Gérard Courant;
* 2002: ''Quand tu descendras du ciel'' by Éric Guirado;
* 2003: ''Le Coût de la vie'' by Philippe Le Guay;
* 2004: '' Vaada'' by
Satish Kaushik
Satish Chandra Kaushik (born 13 April 1956) is an Indian actor, director, producer, comedian and screenwriter.
Early life
Satish was born on 13 April 1956 in Mahendragarh, Haryana. He graduated from Kirori Mal College, Delhi in 1972. He is a ...
, film by
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
;
* 2005: ''Destination Fourvière'' by Gérard Courant;
* 2007: ''Après Lui'' by
Gaël Morel
Gaël Morel (born 25 September 1972) is a French film director, screenwriter and actor.
Life and career
Morel was born in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône (department), Rhône, France, a town of 30,000 inhabitants outside Lyon. He grew up in the ...
;
* 2007: '' Détrompez-vous'' by Bruno Dega;
* 2007: ''J'veux pas que tu t'en ailles'' by Bernard Jeanjean;
* 2007: ''La Fille coupée en deux'' by Claude Chabrol;
* 2008: ''Les Liens du sang'' by Jacques Maillot;
* 2009: '' The International'' by
Tom Tykwer
Tom Tykwer (; born 23 May 1965) is a German film director, producer, screenwriter, and composer. He is best known internationally for directing the thriller films '' Run Lola Run'' (1998), '' Heaven'' (2002), '' Perfume: The Story of a Murderer ...
Sophie Laloy
Sophie is a version of the female given name Sophia, meaning "wise".
People with the name Born in the Middle Ages
* Sophie, Countess of Bar (c. 1004 or 1018–1093), sovereign Countess of Bar and lady of Mousson
* Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of ...
;
* 2011: ''Les Lyonnais'' by
Olivier Marchal
Olivier Marchal (born 14 November 1958) is a French actor, director, screenwriter, and a former policeman. In 2005, he was nominated for three César Awards (best director, best film and best writing) for his film ''36 Quai des Orfèvres''. He al ...
;
* 2011: ''Les Adoptés'' by
Melanie Laurent
Melanie is a feminine given name derived from the Greek μελανία (melania), "blackness" and that from μέλας (melas), meaning "dark".List of films set in Marseille
Marseille has been the setting for many films, produced mostly in France or Hollywood.
Before 1950
* '' Barrabas'' (1920)
* ''Cœur fidèle'' (1923)
* '' Monte Cristo'' (1929)
* '' Marius'' (1931)
* '' Fanny'' (1932)
* ' (1935)
* '' César'' (1 ...
*
List of films set in Paris
Paris is a common setting in both French and American films. This is a list of films set in Paris:
French cinema
1890s
*''Excursion automobile Paris-Meulan'' (1896), by Auguste and Louis Lumière
1910s
*''Fantômas (1913 serial), Fantômas'' ( ...