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  • Sarandon honours Deneuve as she scoops up top acting award - 3 April 2012
    -Actress Susan Sarandon honoured her one-time co-star Catherine Deneuve during an industry awards ceremony in New York on Monday (02Apr12).-The French icon was handed the prestigious Chaplin Award for her lifetime achievements at the Film Society of Lincoln Center gala and


  • WIN! A Catherine Deneuve box set with Potiche - 16 June 2011
    - -Potiche, starring screen legend and international icon Catherine Deneuve, comes to cinemas on 17 of June, and to mark its release we have a Catherine Deneuve DVD boxset to give away.- -North of France, Sainte-Gudule, 1977. Suzanne (Deneuve) is the submissive, hous

Catherine Deneuve - what members say


  • Dancer In The Dark
  • Dancer In The Dark review by SAI81 from Tonbridge
    Rated - 5.0 stars Dancer in the Dark 4 May 2008
    ... fit for both Selma and the film and she, impressively, acts such luminaries as Catherine Deneuve off the screen with her raw, emotionally naked performance. Von Trier is clear...   Read customer review
  • East West
  • East West review by from LONDON
    Rated - 5.0 stars 27 April 2004
    ...have happened?, but it did... Juliette Binoche plays well and looks the part. Catherine Deneuve, although picutred all over the cover, only palys a minor supporting role. A d...   Read customer review
  • Repulsion
  • Repulsion review by from London
    Rated - 5.0 stars Unsettling psychological horror from Polanski 17 August 2004
    ...Roman Polanski's macabre classic 'Repulsion' stars Catherine Deneuve as Carole, a timid, sexually repressed Belgian girl living in London with her sister(Yvonne Furneaux) and wo...   Read customer review

Catherine Deneuve - filmography


  • The Big Picture - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Romain Duris,  Catherine Deneuve,  Marina Fois
    Director: Eric Lartigau
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Exben is a success story a great job, a beautiful wife and two wonderful sons. Except that this is not the life he has been dreaming of. A moment of madness is going to change his life, forcing him to assume a new identity that will enable him to live his life fully
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 371 members
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  • The Big Picture on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Romain Duris,  Catherine Deneuve,  Marina Fois
    Director: Eric Lartigau
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Exben is a success story; a great job, a beautiful wife and two wonderful sons. Except that this is not the life he has been dreaming of. A moment of madness is going to change his life, forcing him to assume a new identity that will enable him to live his life fully.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 771 members
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  • Potiche on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Gerard Depardieu,  Judith Godreche
    Director: Francois Ozon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Starring two of the most iconic stars of French cinema, Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Francois Ozon (8 Women, Swimming Pool), Potiche is a hilarious, stylish and subversive romantic comedy that turns the battle of the sexes on its head and refuses to ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 3,965 members
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  • Potiche - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Gerard Depardieu,  Judith Godreche
    Director: Francois Ozon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Starring two of the most iconic stars of French cinema, Catherine Deneuve and Gerald Depardieu and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Fran?ois Ozon (8 Women, Swimming Pool), Potiche is a hilarious, stylish and subversive romantic comedy that turns the battle of the sexes on its head and refuses to ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 633 members
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  • Je Veux Voir on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Rabih Mroue,  Abbas Jaber
    Director: Joana Hadjithomas,  Khalil Joreige
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The destruction wrought in Lebanon during the war of 2006 is seen through unexpected eyes in this fusion of drama and documentary from filmmakers Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige. The internationally famous French actress Catherine Deneuve (playing herself) is visiting Beirut and wants to see ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 118 members
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  • Irene (2009)
    Starring: Alain Cavalier,  Catherine Deneuve,  Vanessa Widhoff
    Director: Alain Cavalier
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A video diary shot and recorded by the filmmaker, using little more than his imagination and the happenstance and flow of the everyday, finally layering in a lifetime of memories.
    1 star out of 5 23% from 3 members
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  • My Stars (2008)
    Starring: Kad Merad,  Catherine Deneuve,  Emmanuelle Beart
    Director: Laetitia Colombani
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A movie fan finds a way to make himself a presence in the lives of his favorite actresses in this comedy from French writer-director Laetitia Colombani. Robert Lepage (Kad Merad) is a janitor who is part of the cleaning crew at the offices of the biggest talent agency in Paris. Ordinarily, this job ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 33% from 3 members
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  • A Christmas Tale on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Mathieu Amalric,  Chiara Mastroianni
    Director: Arnaud Desplechin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    "A Christmas Story" is a tragically comic tale of love, death, and familial strife and forgiveness. The film centers around the strife and heartache in one family, over the course of decades, and how tragedy can bring them together despite all the odds.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,106 member
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  • Persepolis on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Chiara Mastroianni,  Catherine Deneuve,  Danielle Darrieux
    Director: Vincent Paronnaud,  Marjane Satrapi
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Poignant story of a young girl in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of the precocious and outspoken nine year old, Marjane, that we see a people's hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power - forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Clever and fearless, she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 19,041 members
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  • Family Hero (2006)
    Starring: Gerard Lanvin,  Catherine Deneuve,  Emmanuelle Beart
    Director: Thierry Klifa
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A down-and-out sleight-of-hand artist tries to pull off the trick of a lifetime by keeping a decaying cabaret in business in this comedy-drama with music from director Thierry Klifa. Gabriel Stern (Claude Brasseur) has spent over four decades running the Blue Parrot, a Parisian nightclub where he ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 2 members
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  • 8 Women on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Danielle Darrieux,  Ludivine Sagnier,  Firmine Richard
    Director: Francois Ozon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From French director Francois Ozon, 8 WOMEN is a character drama and musical set in a country home during Christmastime in the 1950s. Though the atmosphere seems light and festive, when the host, Marcel, is stabbed in the back, one of the eight women in the house must be the culprit. The youngest ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 5,804 members
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  • The Musketeer on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Mena Suvari,  Tim Roth
    Director: Peter Hyams
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In 17th century Paris, a dashing swordsman named D'Artagnan finds himself at odds with the powerful forces taking over France. As he sets out to avenge the murder of his parents, he finds his country cleaved by chaos and civil unrest. D'Artagnan's heart softens only for Francesca, a fiery peasant ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 647 members
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  • Dancer In The Dark on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Bjork,  Catherine Deneuve,  David Morse
    Director: Lars Von Trier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The final instalment in Lars von Trier's Golden Heart trilogy (which includes BREAKING THE WAVES and THE IDIOTS), DANCER IN THE DARK takes the director's original blend of heightened pseudo-realism and fabricated melodrama to a dangerously intense level. The story concerns Selma (Bjork), a Czech ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 9,374 members
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  • East West (1999)
    Starring: Sandrine Bonnaire,  Oleg Menshikov,  Catherine Deneuve
    Director: Regis Wargnier
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A historical drama that recreates the brutal events of 1946 Russia, in which Stalin, having tricked expatriates into returning to their native land, murders and imprisons them as they cross the border. The film focuses on a married couple and their seven-year-old son. The father, a Russian ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 542 members
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  • Time Regained on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Marcello Mazzarella,  Pascal Greggory,  Marie-France Pisier
    Director: Raul Ruiz
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Based on the concluding installment of Marcel Proust's literary masterpiece, "Remembrance of Things Past," a dying Proust reflects upon his life from his deathbed, remembering many of the people who've affected and influenced him during the course of his adult life, from the 1880s to the early ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,142 member
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  • Place Vendome (1998)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Emmanuelle Seigner,  Jacques Dutronc
    Director: Nicole Garcia
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Nicole Garcia's PLACE VENDUME stars Catherine Deneuve as Marianne, a widow left heavily in debt by her husband's once-renowned jewellery business. When she discovers a hidden stash of valuable diamonds, Marianne becomes involved in the ruthless underground diamond trade, leading to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,042 member
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  • voleurs, Les (1996)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Daniel Auteuil,  Laurence Côte
    Director: Andre Techine
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    André Téchiné's complex and ambitious crime drama starts with a prologue in which a little boy is awakened in the middle of the night by two strangers bringing home his father's body. The story of the deceased, Ivan (Didier Bezace), and his involvement with car thieves unfolds in flashbacks as told ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 4 members
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  • My Favorite Season (1994)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Daniel Auteuil,  Marthe Villalonga
    Director: André Téchiné
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A troubled family, living in genteel, suburban comfort in the south of France is jolted by the deteriorating health of their elderly grandmother and the reappearance of an absented sibling. Catherine Deneuve plays Emilie, a disillusioned parent and frustrated wife, who finds herself drawn away from ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 23 members
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  • Indochine on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Vincent Perez,  Jean Yanne
    Director: Regis Wargnier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Regis Wargnier's epic about French Indochina -- from the years of French colonial imperialism to the days when American presence made itself felt and the country became known as Vietnam -- is a story of romance and separation told through the backdrop of a country in turmoil. The film centers on ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 2,615 members
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  • The Hunger on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  David Bowie,  Susan Sarandon
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The exquisitely beautiful Catherine Deneuve plays Miriam, a centuries-old vampire capable of bestowing the gift of immortality on her lovers -- namely her current partner John (David Bowie). To sustain their sanguinary requirements, the pair cruises New York nightclubs in search of victims (as ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 2,974 members
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  • Choix des armes, Le (1981)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  Gerard Depardieu,  Yves Montand
    Director: Alain Corneau
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Two men break out of prison; a rival gang ambushes them. One is mortally wounded and tells the other, Mickey, to take him to the estate of a retired robber, Noel, who lives in comfort with his lovely and beloved wife, Nicole. The man dies, and Mickey, a menacing hothead, demands money of Noel. A ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 3 members
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  • The Last Metro on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Gerard Depardieu,  Catherine Deneuve,  Stephane Audran
    Director: Francois Truffaut
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Francois Truffaut, whose DAY FOR NIGHT explored the world of filmmaking, now turns to the stage in this story of a small theatre company during the German occupation of France. Marion Steiner (Catherine Deneuve), the theatre's owner, is desperately trying to keep both the troupe and Lucas (Heinz ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 2,073 members
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  • March Or Die on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Gene Hackman,  Terence Hill,  Max von Sydow
    Director: Dick Richards
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Expelled from West Point, a man enlists in the French Foreign Legion and commands a motley crew of men assigned to protect an archaeological expedition. Things don't go as planned. Filmed in the Sahara Desert and starring Gene Hackman.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 203 members
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  • That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
    Starring: Carole Bouquet,  Fernando Rey,  Angela Molina
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Luis Buñuel's last film is as just audacious as any of his classics. Wealthy sadomasochist Fernando Rey falls hard for a young maid and she's only too happy to make him suffer. Buñuel's bizarre stroke is having Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina alternate playing the maid!
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 970 members
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  • Un Flic on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Alain Delon,  Catherine Deneuve,  Richard Crenna
    Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Simon (Delon) is a Paris nightclub owner and the leader of a gang of bank robbers. When he and his buddies knock over a small town bank, one of his accomplices is wounded. It isn't long before the local police commissioner, Edourd, takes an interest in the case, and who, unfortunately, is one of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 398 members
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  • Belle De Jour (1967)
    Starring: Angela Molina,  Catherine Deneuve,  Franco Nero
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
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    Severine is married to a French doctor. She is unable to deal with his sexual advances so seeks work in a brothel. Based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,284 members
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  • Belle De Jour - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: Genevieve Page,  Angela Molina,  Catherine Deneuve
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    An exquisite tale of self-discovery and tragic passion, Luis Bunuel's Golden Lion Award-winning drama chronicles a French housewife's awakening passions as she spends her days living out her fantasies in a brothel and her nights in the arms of her loving husband. Based on Joseph Kessel's 1928 novel,..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 345 members
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  • Repulsion on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Valerie Taylor,  Catherine Deneuve,  Ian Hendry
    Director: Roman Polanski
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    REPULSION, starring the incomparable Catherine Deneuve, was director Roman Polanski's first movie filmed in English. It chronicles the descent into schizophrenia of a sexually confused, isolated young woman named Carol who works at a beauty parlor and shares an apartment with her sister Helen (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 3,424 members
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  • Bob le Flambeur on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Isabelle Corey,  Roger Duchesne,  Daniel Cauchy
    Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    In 'Bob Le Flambeur' Bob is a gambler whose luck seems to have run out. In desperation, and despite his friend's warning, he plans to rob a casino. When police are made aware of his plans, it could be that Bob's game is over.
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,045 member
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  • Luis Bunuel collection (8 discs)
    Starring: Angela Molina,  Franco Nero,  Jean Sorel
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A box set of movies from the renowned director, Luis Bunuel. Featuring: 1. That Obscure Object of Desire (1977) 2. The Discreet Charm of The Bourgeoisie (1972) 3. The Diary of A Chambermaid (1964) 4. Phantom Of Liberty (1974) 5. Milky Way (1969) 6. Tristana (1970) 7. La Joven (La Jeune Fille) (B?)..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,912 member
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  • The Leos Carax Collection (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Julie Delpy,  Juliette Binoche,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Leos Carax
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Three modern classics from French filmmaker Leo Carax.Boy Meets Girl: Leos Carax's brilliant feature debut follows the relationship of an aspiring filmmaker (Denis Lavant), who has just been left by his lover and a suicidal young woman (Mireille Perrier), who is also reeling from a failed romance. ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 241 members
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  • Manon 70 on DVD
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve
    Director: Jean Aurel
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    MANON 70 A 1960’s version of an 18th century French novel and a 19th century Italian opera, Denueve plays the confused Manon, torn between a young but penniless lover and an older, richer suitor whose generosity she finds very tempting...
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Catherine Deneuve facts

5 most recent films

The Big Picture - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Big Picture - 3.5 stars
Potiche - 3.5 stars
Potiche - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Girl on the Train - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Nip/Tuck - Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Persepolis - 3.5 stars
Persepolis - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
That Obscure Object of Desire - 3.5 stars
The Phantom of Liberty - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Irene - 1.0 stars
My Stars - 1.5 stars
Yves Saint-Laurent 5 avenue Marceau 75116 Paris - 1.5 stars
Family Hero - 2.0 stars
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Michel Piccoli - 20 times - show films
Jean Sorel - 13 times - show films
Monica Vitti - 12 times - show films
Carole Bouquet - 12 times - show films
Fernando Rey - 12 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Luis Bunuel - 14 times - show films
Jacques Demy - 6 times - show films
Elodie Keene - 6 times - show films
Michael M. Robin - 6 times - show films
Ryan Murphy - 6 times - show films