Emmanuelle Seigner

Emmanuelle Seigner
Date of Birth: 22 Jun 1966
Country: France
Biography: Emmanuelle Seigner is a French actress, former fashion model, and singer, best known as the wife of Academy Award winning director Roman Polanski, and for her roles in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007), and Frantic (1988). She has been nominated for two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress in Place Vendôme (1998) and La Vie En Rose (2007). (Wikipedia)
Total Credits at Criticker: 32 (Actor)
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Buddy Boy
An introvert relieves the tedium of caring for his invalid mother by spying on his neighbor.
The Ninth Gate
Dean Corso, known for locating rare books for wealthy collectors, is hired by a scholar of demonology to find the last two volumes of a legendary manual of satanic invocation.
Place Vendôme
The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love is compared with the material value of diamonds. Only one truly lasts forever. She's got to find the thing that values most for her, the thing that gives psychical stability and real happiness again to her life.
Happily Ever After
Is the love compatible with coupledom? And what of freedom and fidelity? These are some of the questions facing two married men.
Bitter Moon
British couple Fiona and Nigel Dobson are sailing to Istanbul en route to India. They encounter a beautiful French woman... (imdb)
Frantic
A doctor and his wife go to Paris for a medical conference. While showering, his wife disappears.
Backstage
Teenager Lucie (Le Besco) is an overly zealous fan of a famous pop diva, Lauren Waks (Seigner). In order to cope with her bleak small-town life with her mother and little brother, Lucie obsesses over the singer, covering her bedroom walls with images and posters of her mysterious, inaccessible idol. One day, a chance situation allows Lucie to meet Lauren and gain access to the star's vastly unstable life. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture. (Strand Releasing)
La Vie en rose
The life story of singer Edith Piaf. (imdb)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind. (imdb)
Lou Reed\
Lou Reed's 2006 live concert performance of his 1973 concept album "Berlin", filmed over five nights at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, New York. (imdb)
Détective
A strange mystery set in a hotel.
Four Last Songs
A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption. (imdb)
Giallo
In Italy, a woman fears her sister may have been kidnapped. Inspector Enzo Avolfi fears it's worse. They team up to rescue her from a sadistic killer known only as Yellow. (imdb)
Corps à corps
Laura Bartelli is a stripper in a French sleaze bar. It's a world of cheap expectation and tawdry dreams - and Laura's own fantasies materialise one night when a moody landscape architect named Marco Tisserand asks her to abandon her life and share his. It's too good to be true, but she goes with the hope and takes off. However, after her red VW runs off the road en route to the rendezvous and she ends up scarred and comatose in a hospital. (wikipedia)
Os Imortais
A mystery that has chosen an interesting group of people as their criminals: former soldiers who fought for their country but who feel they cannot be themselves anymore in peace time.
Nirvana
Jimi, a successful computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled girlfriend Lisa and begged by Solo to end its useless "life", Jimi begins a search for people who can help him both to discover what happened to Lisa and to delete his game before it is released. (imdb)
Change of Plans
A CHANGE OF PLANS follows a group of four French couples who converge in an apartment over the course of one lengthy summer's eve and spend the time chatting about life, personal goals, relationships and sex (rottentomatoes.com)
Essential Killing
A thriller centered on a political prisoner who attempts his escape. (imdb)
A Few Hours of Spring
Vincent Lindon, Helene Vincent and Emmanuelle Seigner star in this moving drama about a man just released from prison who is faced with a painful decision when his fatally ill mother determines that she wants to die with dignity. (tiff.net)
In the House
Kristin Scott Thomas and Emmanuelle Seigner star in the new film from French auteur François Ozon (Under the Sand, 8 Women), about a high-school student whose essays about a friend's family start to blur the lines between reality and fiction -- and may conceal a dark purpose. (tiff.net)
Il male oscuro
Autobiographical fantasy about a mediocre writer under analysis, obsessed by a life-long love-hate relationship with his father, and an unsatisfying marriage to a girl many years his junior. (bfi)
Venus in Fur
An actress attempts to convince a director how she's perfect for a role in his upcoming production. (imdb)
The Man Who Laughs
Can titles make one a true aristocrat? Can riches make one a bourgeois? Can a monster be a hero? Abducted and mutilated as a child, Gwynplaine has become a popular fairground attraction as "The Man Who Laughs" due to the diabolical smile carved on his face. When he discovers that he is in fact the heir to titles and riches, Gwynplaine resolves to use his position to plead the cause of the poor and the abused. But the rich, noble and powerful never listen. They just keep on laughing at him. (film.iksv.org)
Le divan de Staline
While preparing for the creation of an oficial monument in his name, Stalin deals with suspicion and remorse.
Streghe Verso Nord
A young writer who wrote a fantasy novel about witches meets a man who reveals to him that everything he wrote is true: witches are real, they're beautiful and they're everywhere. So he's asked to join an international organization dedicated to neutralizing them one by one in the only possible way: you get close to them, headbutt them and then drag their bodies for seven steps to the North.
Heal the Living
An interweaving for three stories connected to each other via an accident. (imdb)
D\
A writer goes through a tough period after the release of her latest book, as she gets involved with an obsessive admirer. (imdb)
RPM
A professional car thief pulls off the heist of a lifetime when a steals a prototype supercar. (imdb)
At Eternity\
A look at Vincent van Gogh's time in Arles. (imdb)
An Officer and a Spy
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil's Island. (imdb)
The Gods Must Be Daring
Thieves vie for an old, priceless statue from Africa.
Le Sourire
After he learns that a heart attack may be imminent, Pierre Francois, an old psychiatrist, becomes physically attracted to Odile, a sensuous young woman. Odile later uses their relationship to fulfill an exhibitionist fantasy.