A Woman's Revenge (1990 film)

Last updated

A Woman's Revenge
Directed by Jacques Doillon
Written byJacques Doillon
Jean-François Goyet
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Produced by Alain Sarde
Starring Isabelle Huppert
Cinematography Patrick Blossier
Edited byCatherine Quesemand
Release date
  • 10 January 1990 (1990-01-10)
Running time
133 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$1.4 million [1]

A Woman's Revenge (French : La vengeance d'une femme) is a 1990 French drama film directed by Jacques Doillon and starring Isabelle Huppert. [2] It was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. [3]

Contents

Cast

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isabelle Huppert</span> French actress (b. 1953)

Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert is a French actress. Described as "one of the best actresses in the world", she is known for her portrayals of cold and disdainful characters devoid of morality. She is the recipient of several accolades, including two César Awards, five Lumières Awards, a BAFTA Award, three European Film Awards, two Berlin International Film Festival, three Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival honors, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award nomination; in 2020, The New York Times ranked her second on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Claude Berri</span>

Claude Berri was a French film director, writer, producer, actor and distributor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josiane Balasko</span> French actress, writer, and director

Josiane Balasko is a French actress, writer, and director. She has been nominated seven times for César Awards, and won twice.

<i>La Séparation</i> 1994 French film

La Séparation is a 1994 French romantic drama film directed by Christian Vincent and based on the novel La Séparation by Dan Franck.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jacques Doillon</span> French film director

Jacques Doillon is a French film director. He has a habit of giving lead roles to inexperienced young actresses in his films on family life and women. Some actresses to break through are Fanny Bastien, Sandrine Bonnaire, Judith Godrèche, Marianne Denicourt, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Juliette Binoche.

Docteur Françoise Gailland is a 1976 French film directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli, and starring Annie Girardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel, François Périer and Isabelle Huppert. It won the César Award for Best Actress, and was nominated for Best Cinematography.

The 7th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1981 and took place on 27 February 1982 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Orson Welles and hosted by Pierre Tchernia and Jacques Martin. Quest for Fire won the award for Best Film.

The 14th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1988 and took place on 4 March 1989 at the Théâtre de l'Empire in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Peter Ustinov and hosted by Pierre Tchernia. Camille Claudel won the award for Best Film.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Annie Cordy</span> Belgian actress and singer (1928–2020)

Léonie Juliana, Baroness Cooreman, also known by her stage name Annie Cordy, was a Belgian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 50 films from 1954 and staged many memorable appearances at Bruno Coquatrix' famous Paris Olympia. Her version of "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" was number 1 in the charts for five weeks in France in August 1956. She was born in Laeken, Belgium, where in 2004, King Albert II of Belgium bestowed upon her the title of Baroness in recognition for her life's achievements.

<i>A Woman in White</i> 1965 French film

A Woman in White is a 1965 French-Italian drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and starring Marie-José Nat, Jean Valmont and Claude Gensac. It was written by Jean Aurenche and André Soubiran.

<i>The Common Man</i> (film) 1975 film

The Common Man is a 1975 French drama film directed by Yves Boisset and produced by Sofracima. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.

Spoiled Children is a 1977 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

<i>La Garce</i> 1984 film

La Garce is a 1984 French thriller film directed by Christine Pascal and starring Isabelle Huppert and Richard Berry.

Sincerely Charlotte is a 1985 French drama film directed by Caroline Huppert and starring Isabelle Huppert.

<i>The Possessed</i> (1988 film) 1988 film

The Possessed is a 1988 French drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda and starring Isabelle Huppert. It was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.

Modern Life is a 2000 French drama film directed by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa and starring Isabelle Huppert.

<i>False Servant</i> 2000 film

False Servant is a 2000 French comedy-drama film directed by Benoît Jacquot and starring Isabelle Huppert.

<i>Villa Amalia</i> (film) 2009 film

Villa Amalia is a 2009 French drama film adapted from the novel Villa Amalia by Pascal Quignard. It is directed by Benoît Jacquot and stars Isabelle Huppert.

A French Woman is a 1995 French drama film directed by Régis Wargnier.

References

  1. "La Vengeance d'une femme (1990) - JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. Sandra Brennan (2012). "NY Times: La vengeance d'une femme". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  3. "Berlinale: 1990 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 20 March 2011.