Gérard Chaillou

Que notre joie demeure (2024)

Already 20 years of Caméra Café (2023)

Now irrelevant in this 2.0 company, Jean-Claude is fired! Hervé is charged by the management to make Jean-Claude clear off quickly and without a scene. In doing so, they will tear down their memories, mixing the great and the small history of the past 20 ...

20 years after Caméra Café (2023)

To celebrate the release of a new movie for their 20th anniversary, this documentary offers some behind-the-scenes footages. ...

Superwho? (2022)

A struggling actor seems doomed to live life as a loser. When he finally snatches a lead role as a superhero named "Badman," he feels like everything is possible, but fate strikes again. ...

Help3 (2019)

In a near future, Nicolas, a retiree who enjoys his independence, loses his autonomy after an accident. His son Gabriel, a technophile submerged by his professional responsibilities, then imposes a robot to assist him. But this decision may be fatal for hi ...

An Officer and a Spy (2019)

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil's Island penal colony. ...

Les deux canards (2016)

Super Lola (2016)

Miserere (2013)

Paris, December. A conductor of a choir is found mysteriously murdered, with burst eardrums. Lionel Kasdan, a police inspertor the verge of retirement, and Frank Salek, an official of Interpol, embark together on a hunt for the killer, and also to a secret ...

The Conquest (2011)

A look at French president Nicolas Sarkozy's rise to power. ...

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)

An adventure set in the early part of the 20th century, focused on a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions. ...

Le Séminaire Caméra Café (2009)

Six employees of the Geugène company travel to Paris to take part in a motivational seminar. ...

Villa Marguerite (2008)

Behind the Walls (2008)

A young runaway rejects society's condemnation and dares to fulfill his dreams. France, 1930s. 14-year-old orphan Yves Tréguier sees the world through the bars of "educational homes" where he is raised in conditions worthy of a penal colony, and dreams of ...

La Volière aux enfants (2006)

In 1835, in order to cope with an ever increasing number of infants left alone during the day while their impoverished mothers had to go to work in factories, refuge rooms were put in place in some towns. ...

The Poisoner (2006)

Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claim ...

The Do-Gooders (2005)

Three former bank robbers are meeting after 25 years... ...

By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2005)

The Beresfords investigate mysterious deaths at an old people's home. ...

The Antidote (2005)

JAM (Christian Clavier), a French "master of the universe" is on the brink of a major takeover when he starts suffering from anxiety attacks. His doctor (Lhermite) thinks it is to do with childhood experiences and suggests he searches back in his mind to s ...

Espace détente (2005)

In the middle of the Veule, imaginary French province, the Geugène Electro Stim, a medium-sized company, which survives thanks to the manufacture and sale of the C14, an old but inexpensive electrical stimulation device. ...

Suzie Berton (2004)

La Crème de Caméra Café, Volume 1 (2003)

Irène (2002)

Irène is a beautiful girl working in Paris, she soon meets a manager and hopes a love story with him. But he tells a lie, so she falls in love with a house painter. ...

Change My Life (2001)

Slightly over-the-hill actress Nina has a fainting spell in a Paris park and Sami, an Algerian man, out for a run comes to her aid. She seeks him out afterwards to return some property and discovers he works at night as a female prostitute. Nina is drawn t ...

L'Extraterrestre (1999)

Chased by two androids programmed to kill him, Zerph puts down his flying saucer in Auvergne while waiting for help. ...

Alias (1999)

On her birthday, Juliette is too upset to worry about the strange cleaner who imitates her every move and lusts after her clothing. ...

Aniel (1998)

A young foreigner replaces sick worker in a factory. The mystery that surrounds him, along with his charm and nonchalance, soon make him an object of desire and hatred. The life of the factory and, in particular, that of one of its workers, are changed for ...

American Cuisine (1998)

Following his discharge from the Navy for hitting a superior officer, Loren takes a chance and moves to France, to learn haute cuisine under a four star chef... ...

J'irai au paradis car l'enfer est ici (1997)

In this French gangster drama, a young hoodlum, new to his famed father's dubious profession, successfully completes his first hit but then finds himself trapped in between a brutal vendetta between rival gangs. To save himself, Francois joins forces with ...

Tout ce qui brille (1996)

Laurence is 30 years old, has a loving husband and an exciting job. But her happiness is not complete because, despite numerous attempts, she is unable to have a child. Weakened by a miscarriage, her hope is reborn the day she meets Edith, a former nurse w ...

Élisa (1995)

Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father whom she blames fo ...

Les Maîtres du pain (1993)

Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands! (1982)

The cynical boss of a big insurance agency invites his top-salary employees to spend a week-end in his country house. A modest clerical worker, also invited, discovers the hidden reason for this party - and decides to take advantage of it. ...

Mémoire Commune (1978)

A character, directly addressing the viewer, attempts, through his or her knowledge, a historical reflection on the Paris Commune of 1871. A series of five tableaux retraces the major phases of the events. First comes the analysis of the Second Empire. The ...

La Limousine (1976)