Cédric Kahn

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Cédric Kahn

Born June 17, 1966 · Fontenay-aux-Roses, Hauts-de-Seine, France (age 60)

Cédric Kahn (French: [kan]; born 17 June 1966) is a French screenwriter, film director and actor. His films include L'Ennui (1998), based on the Alberto Moravia novel Boredom, and Red Lights (2004), based on the Georges Simenon novel. His film Roberto Succo was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.

Known For

Cold WarCold War · 2018
Cold War
★ 7.42018
MovieRomanceMusic
A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.
NovemberNovember · 2022
November
★ 7.02022
MovieCrimeDrama
In November 2015, a series of unprecedented and deadly attacks hits Paris. The anti-terrorist police led by Heloise and her chief commander Fred face an unprecedented level of pressure. In a race against the clock, they must find the perpetrators of the attacks as quickly as possible before they can strike again, travelling across Europe and beyond in one of the biggest manhunts in history.
Up for LoveUp for Love · 2016
Up for Love
★ 6.02016
MovieComedyRomance
Diane is a well-known lawyer, divorced for three years. She loses her mobile telephone and receives a call from the person who finds it. That person is Alexandre, a charming man and the perfect gentleman. They make a connection over the phone and agree to meet up the following day. But when Alexandre arrives, there's a surprise in store when Diane discovers he is only 4' 6" tall. From that moment on, Diane tries to overcome the prejudices of society and her own fears to experience the best time of her life...
The Mad Women's BallThe Mad Women's Ball · 2021
The Mad Women's Ball
★ 7.12021
MovieThrillerDrama
A woman who is unfairly institutionalized at a Paris asylum plots to escape with the help of one of its nurses. Based on the novel 'Le bal des folles' by Victoria Mas.
The AnarchistsThe Anarchists · 2015
The Anarchists
★ 5.72015
MovieThrillerDrama
Set in 1899 Paris, a young police sergeant is chosen to infiltrate a group of anarchists, an opportunity he sees to rise through the ranks. However, he soon finds himself becoming attached to the group.
L'ennuiL'ennui · 1998
L'ennui
★ 5.31998
MovieDramaRomance
A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspected of driving an artist to his death. He finds the very simple Cecilia irritating but develops a sexual rapport with her. Obsessed with the need to own and tormented by her inability to respond to him, he becomes increasingly violent in a quest he can't name - a quest that slowly begins to undermine his certainties.
Summer FrostSummer Frost · 2023
Summer Frost
★ 4.22023
MovieDrama
It’s summer and France is hit by a polar cold. Ten lone and lost souls find each other, a profound meeting as a last chance to hope and fear, to love and dream. Ten tales as tribute to Monet’s Water Lilies, ten tales portraying an impressionist painting of today’s France.
Red LightsRed Lights · 2004
Red Lights
★ 5.62004
MovieThrillerMystery
A cross-country trip turns out to be a nightmare for a troubled couple.

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