Philippe Harel

Infidelity (2018)

Setting out on her own, 25-year-old Alice visits several apartments with the help of real estate agent Julien, a married man with children. They soon fall in love. Around the same time, Alice takes work at Julien's wife Marie's tea shop. Charmed by the int ...

Underground Time (2015)

After eight years of close collaboration with her supervisor, Mathilde suddenly finds herself inexplicably victim of moral harassment by him. In parallel, Thibault has just split up with his girlfriend after a frustrating two-year relationship where they e ...

Hikers in Saint-Tropez (2008)

Ten years after their disastrous walking holiday in Corsica, four friends – Cora, Nadine, Mathieu and Louis – decide to spend the summer together on the Côte d'Azur. To their surprise, who should they meet in St-Tropez but Eric, the guide-from-Hell wh ...

Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte (2005)

The complicated life of a wannabe actress who meets an older writer in the midst of a crisis. ...

Tristan (2003)

A killer has found a way to kill women without committing the crime. He gets them to fall in love with him, like Isolde falls for Tristan in the epic poem, and then he leaves them. Heartbroken they choose suicide, just like Isolde. ...

Ghislain Lambert's Bicycle (2001)

In the 70s, there was Merckx and there were the others. Ghislain Lambert was one of the others. This is his story, a quite simple one. The story of a modest Belgian bike racer. His greatest ambition in life? To become a champion. His greatest tragedy? Not ...

Whatever (1999)

It is a story of a depressed, isolated man stuck in a tedious but well-paying programming job. ...

The Forbidden Woman (1997)

François is 39, Muriel is 22... He is married, with a child, and lives comfortably. She is single and unattached. They meet by chance... He wants her... She resists... Gives in... Latches on to him... There is a name for it: adultery. Adultery in all its ...

Hikers (1997)

A quartet of Parisians embark upon a guided hike in Corsica and end up working through the sometimes comical chaos of their individual lives. ...

Une visite (1996)

Carole sees her parents twice a year in Paris. ...

The Apprentices (1995)

Antoine is a failed and depressed writer. Fred doesn't do much in his life and seems to be happy about it. The two of them share an apartment and live in a shambles. The adventures and mostly the misadventures of these two buddies/losers, makes them realis ...

The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed (1994)

Raoul is a 20 years old student in Paris. Girls are not interested in him, though he is good-looking. He wonders why. Raoul does not look for a great passion, he only wants to be kissed. We will follow his love tribulations. ...

French Summer (1992)

The surprise vacation of Claudine and her brother-in-law, Henri, begins because of a breakdown with a forced stop in a field in Creuse. ...

Deux pièces/cuisine (1989)

A César award nominated short feature. ...

Sex, Love & Therapy (2014)

Lambert, a recovering sex addict, tries to redeem himself by becoming a marriage counsellor. He stays abstinent for several months, but his alluring assistant's unbridled sexuality tests his resolve. ...

A Burning Desire (2011)

Yann and Rose are young, they love and want to have a child. Nine months later ... still no baby in sight. They then show great imagination and try everything ... no matter what it is. But they wish so hardly to be three that, is not likely they finish a ...

Hikers in Saint-Tropez (2008)

Ten years after their disastrous walking holiday in Corsica, four friends – Cora, Nadine, Mathieu and Louis – decide to spend the summer together on the Côte d'Azur. To their surprise, who should they meet in St-Tropez but Eric, the guide-from-Hell wh ...

Bed and Breakfast (2003)

Tired of their stressful parisian lifestyle, Caroline and Bertrand decide to start a new life, running a traditional gîte in deepest Provence. It is not long before they start to question the wisdom of this move – the buldings are in a state of near-dil ...

A Hell of a Day (2001)

Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being fired from her job... For Hortense, mobile phone in hand, the frantic quest for sexual satisfaction begins in a ...

Whatever (1999)

It is a story of a depressed, isolated man stuck in a tedious but well-paying programming job. ...

Venus Beauty Institute (1999)

Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out ...

The Forbidden Woman (1997)

François is 39, Muriel is 22... He is married, with a child, and lives comfortably. She is single and unattached. They meet by chance... He wants her... She resists... Gives in... Latches on to him... There is a name for it: adultery. Adultery in all its ...

Hikers (1997)

A quartet of Parisians embark upon a guided hike in Corsica and end up working through the sometimes comical chaos of their individual lives. ...

A Self-Made Hero (1996)

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator. ...

Wild Target (1993)

Victor Meynard, a hit man who still lives with his mother, is becoming more reluctant to pull the trigger during assignments. He meets a young man, Antoine, whom he takes under his wing after being unable to kill him. Their lives change when he meets René ...

French Summer (1992)

The surprise vacation of Claudine and her brother-in-law, Henri, begins because of a breakdown with a forced stop in a field in Creuse. ...

Charter 2020 (1980)