Gilles Marchand

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Gilles Marchand

Born June 18, 1963 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France (age 63)

Gilles Marchand (born 18 June 1963) is a French film director and screenwriter. He has directed five films since 1987. His film Qui a tué Bambi? was screened out of competition at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Source: Article "Gilles Marchand" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Case 137Case 137 · 2025
Case 137
★ 6.92025
MovieCrimeDrama
When Internal Affairs officer Stéphanie investigates a young man severely injured during a chaotic Paris demonstration and finds no police misconduct, the routine case hits close to home upon her discovering the victim is from her native town.
The Night of the 12thThe Night of the 12th · 2022
The Night of the 12th
★ 6.92022
MovieCrimeMystery
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
Only the AnimalsOnly the Animals · 2019
Only the Animals
★ 6.72019
MovieDramaCrime
Following the disappearance of the glamorous and secretive Evelyne Ducat during a blizzard in the highlands of southern France, the lives of five people inextricably linked to Evelyne are brought together to devastating effect as the local police investigate the case.
Night CallNight Call · 2024
Night Call
★ 6.92024
MovieActionCrime
Mady, a student, works as a locksmith by night. He helps Claire get into her apartment and soon realizes that she lied to him about her identity and robbed something that belonged to a dangerous man, Yannick. Mady gets embroiled in a manhunt and will have one night to prove his innocence.
Red IslandRed Island · 2023
Red Island
★ 5.42023
MovieDrama
Madagascar, at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. On an air base of the French army, the soldiers live the last carefree years of colonialism. Influenced by his readings of Fantômette, Thomas, a child who is not yet 10 years old, gradually forges a look at the world around him.
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a GunThe Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun · 2015
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
★ 5.12015
MovieThrillerDrama
She’s the most beautiful, most short-sighted, most sentimental, most perplexing, most obstinate, most untrustworthy and most troubling of heroines. The lady in the car has never seen the sea. On the run from the police, she keeps telling herself that she’s not crazy… Only...
Eastern BoysEastern Boys · 2013
Eastern Boys
★ 6.72013
MovieDrama
Arriving from all over the Eastern Bloc, the men who loiter around the Gare du Nord train station in Paris are scraping by however they can, forming gangs for support and protection, ever fearful of being caught by the police and deported. When the middle-aged, bourgeois Daniel approaches a boyishly handsome Ukrainian who calls himself Marek for a date, he learns the young man is willing to do anything for some cash.
A Change of HeartA Change of Heart · 2022
A Change of Heart
★ 5.12022
MovieDrama
Beatrice, recently widowed by a far right sympathetic policeman, lives with her son & mother. She doesn’t like migrant and foreigners. When she meets Mokhtar, an Iranian entered illegally in France, her world crumbles. This is the beginning of a passionate love story leading Beatrice to defy her racist entourage and the law so that he can cross the Channel.

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