List of French films of 2001

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A list of films produced in France in 2001.

Films

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
15 Août Patrick Alessandrin Richard Berry, Charles Berling, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Mélanie Thierry Family comedy
À ma sœur! Catherine Breillat Roxane Mesquida Drama4 wins & 2 nominations
Absolument fabuleux Gabriel Aghion Josiane Balasko, Nathalie Baye, Claude Gensac Comedy
A Crime in Paradise Laurent Heynemann Jacques Villeret Comedy
Adieu Babylone Raphaël Frydman Isiled Le Besco, Emmanuel Faventines, Raphaël Frydman Drama [1]
Aïe Sophie Fillières
Amélie Jean-Pierre Jeunet Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz Comedy dramaNominated for 5 Oscars, 48 wins, 37 nominations.
Antilles sur Seine Pascal Légitimus Chantal Lauby, Med Hondo Crime comedy [2]
Bandits d'amour Pierre Le Bret Florence Loiret-Caille, Vincent Ozanon [3]
Barnie et ses petites contrariétés Bruno Bauer Chiche Fabrice Luchini, Nathalie Baye [4]
Bella Ciao Stéphane Giusti Jacques Gamblin, Yael Abecassis Romantic comedy [5]
Belphégor, le fantôme du Louvre Jean-Paul Salomé Sophie Marceau, Michel Serrault Fantasy
Bon Plan Jérôme Lévy Ludivine Sagnier, Véronique Balme [6]
Boyhood Loves Yves Caumon Mathieu Amalric DramaScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Brotherhood of the Wolf Christophe Gans Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci Historic drama
Carrément à l'Ouest Jacques Doillon Lou Doillon, Caroline Ducey Comedy drama [7]
Ceci est mon corps Rodolphe Marconi Louis Garrel, Jane Birkin [8]
Ceux D'en Face Jean-Daniel Pollet Michael Lonsdale Drama [9]
Chaos Coline Serreau Vincent Lindon, Catherine Frot Drama
Change-moi Ma Vie Liria Begeja Fanny Ardant, Roschdy Zem [10]
Charmant Garçon Patrick Chesnais Patrick Chesnais, Alexandra Vandernoot Comedy drama [11]
Clément Emmanuelle Bercot Emmanuelle BercotScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
The Closet Francis Veber Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu Comedy
Combat D'amour En Songe Raoul Ruiz Fantasy drama [12]
Confession d'un dragueur Alain Soral Saïd Taghmaoui, Thomas Dutronc [13]
Confort Moderne Dominique Choisy Nathalie Richard, Valérie Mairesse Thriller [14]
Day Off Pascal Thomas Comedy drama [15]
De l'histoire ancienne Orso Miret Yann Goven, Olivier Gourmet Drama [16]
Electroménager Sylvain Monod Éric Elmosnino, Camille Japy [17]
Enemy at the Gates Jean-Jacques Annaud Jude Law, Ed Harris, Rachel Weisz, Joseph Fiennes, Bob Hoskins WarAmerican-British-French-German-Irish co-production
Faites comme si je n'étais pas là Olivier Jahan Sami Bouajila, Alexia Stresi Drama [18]
Félix et Lola Patrice Leconte Charlotte Gainsbourg, Philippe Torreton Drama [19]
Franck Spadone Richard Bean Monica Bellucci, Stanislas Merhar Thriller [20]
Gamer Patrick Levy Saïd Taghmaoui, Camille de Pazzis [21]
The Girl from Paris Christian Carion Michel Serrault Comedy drama3 wins & 1 nomination
Grégoire Moulin contre l'humanité Artus de Penguern Pascale Arbillot, Elisabeth Vitali Comedy [22]
Harrison's Flowers Élie Chouraqui Andie MacDowell, Elias Koteas
How I Killed My Father Anne Fontaine Charles Berling, Michel Bouquet Thriller
Imago (jours de folie) Marie Vermillard Nathalie Richard, Frédéric PierrotComedy drama
I'm Going Home Manoel de Oliveira Michel Piccoli, Catherine Deneuve Drama
Intimacy Pierre Chereau Mark Rylance, Kerry Fox Co-produced with UK
In Praise of Love Jean-Luc Godard Bruno Putzulu DramaNominated for Palme d'Or at Cannes, +2 wins, +2 nom.
J'ai faim !!! Florence Quentin Catherine Jacob, Michele Larogue Comedy [23]
J’ai Tué Clémence Acéra Jean-Luc Gaget Gérald Laroche, Sacha Bourdo Comedy drama [24]
Jeu de Cons Jean-Michel Verner Frédéric Diefenthal, Anthony Delon Comedy [25]
Just Visiting Jean-Marie Poiré Jean-Marie Poiré Comedy
Karmen Geï Joseph Gaï Ramaka Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Stephanie Biddle, Magaye Adama NiangMusicalAdaptation of the opera Carmen , Canadian-French-Senegalese coproduction
L'Anglaise et le Duc Éric Rohmer Lucy Russell, Jean-Claude Dreyfus Historical [26]
L'Art (délicat) de la séduction Richard Berry Patrick Timsit, Cécile de France
L'Homme des foules John Lvoff Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Maria de Medeiros [27]
La Boite Claude Zidi William Kinganga, Nassim Lazouguen Comedy [28]
La Fille de son père Jacques Deschamps Natacha Régnier, François Berléand Thriller [29]
La Tour Montparnasse Infernale Charles Némès Éric Judor Comedy
La Vérité si je mens! 2 Thomas Gilou Richard Anconina, José Garcia [30]
Le Roman de Lulu Pierre-Olivier Scotto Thierry Lhermitte, Claire Keim [31]
Le Royaume des rapiats Michel Vignaud Gael Bordier, Patrick Athenor [32]
Le Souffle Damien Odoul Pierre-Louis Bonnetblanc, Dominique Chevallier Drama [33]
Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert Philippe Harel Antoine de Caunes, Sacha Bourdo Comedy [34]
Les Aliénés Yvan Gauthier Christopher Buchholz, Virginie Aster [35]
Liberté-Oléron Bruno Podalydès Denis Podalydès, Guilane Londez Comedy [36]
Ligne 208 Bernard Dumont Patrick Dell'isola, Pierre Martot [37]
Les Morsures de l'aube  [ fr ] Antoine de Caunes Gilbert Melki Fantasy thriller [38]
Mademoiselle Philippe Lioret Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Gamblin ComedyEntered into the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival
Mon Père...il m'a sauve la vie José Giovanni Bruno Cremer, Rufus [39]
Mortel Transfert Jean-Jacques Beineix Jean-Hugues Anglade, Hélène de Fougerolles ThrillerCo-produced with Germany
My Wife Is an Actress Yvan Attal Yvan Attal, Charlotte Gainsbourg Comedy drama1 win & 2 nominations
Mystery Troll Éric Atlan
Night Shift Philippe Le Guay Gérald Laroche, Marc Barbe [40]
Of Woman and Magic Claude Miller Anne Brochet, Mathilde Seigner Comedy drama [41]
The Officers' Ward François Dupeyron Éric Caravaca War drama2 wins & 7 nominations, entered at Cannes
On appelle ça... le printemps Herve Leroux Marilyne Canto, Marise Cupaiolo [42]
Origine contrôlée Zakia Bouchaala, Ahmed Bouchaala Ronit Elkabetz Comedy drama
La Pianiste Michael Haneke Isabelle Huppert, Annie Girardot Romance [43]
Poetical Refugee Abdellatif Kechiche Sami Bouajila Drama [44]
The Pornographer Bertrand Bonello Jean-Pierre Léaud Drama1 win & 1 nomination
Pretty Things Gilles Paquet-Brenner Marion Cotillard, Stomy Bugsy [45]
Quand on sera grand Renaud Cohen Mathieu Demy, Amira Casar [46]
Que faisaient les femmes... Chris Vander Stappen Tsilla Chelton, Christian Crahay Comedy drama [47]
Read My Lips Jacques Audiard Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos Crime drama7 wins & 11 nominations
Replay Catherine Corsini Emmanuelle Béart, Pascale Bussières Comedy dramaEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Roberto Succo Cédric Kahn Stefano CassettiEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Savage Souls Raúl Ruiz Laetitia Casta, Frédéric Diefenthal DramaCo-production with Belgium and Switzerland
Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival [48]
Sobibor, 14 Oct. 1943, 4 p.m. Claude Lanzmann DocumentaryScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Tanguy Étienne Chatiliez Sabine Azéma, André Dussollier Comedy drama2 nominations
Time Out Laurent Cantet Aurélien Recoing, Karin Viard Drama
Too Much Flesh Jean-Marc Barr et Pascal Arnold Élodie Bouchez, Jean-Marc Barr [49]
Toutes les nuits Eugène Green Anna Bielecka, Claude Merlin Drama [50]
Trouble Every Day Claire Denis Vincent Gallo, Tricia Vessey Horror / Thriller2 nominations
Un Aller Simple Laurent Heynemann Lorànt Deutsch
Va savoir Jacques Rivette Jeanne Balibar Comedy dramaEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Vidocq Pitof Gérard Depardieu Crime / Fantasy7 wins & 2 nominations
Voyance et Manigance Éric Fourniols Emmanuelle Béart, Serge Hazanavicius Comedy [51]
Winged Migration Jacques Perrin a.o.DocumentaryNominated for Oscar, +3 wins, +9 nom.
Yamakasi Ariel Zeitoun Action / Drama
Yes, But... Yves Lavandier Gérard Jugnot, Émilie Dequenne Comedy drama4 wins

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