Bertrand Van Effenterre Movies

Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after a year of high school, goes to live with his mother in the south of France; a harsher environment which...

A bunch of broke guys rob a rich con artist who has embezzled money from a charity.

In a routine look at what it means to finally leave adolescence behind — even in one’s mature years — this series of mood swings...

Fred Bonnemaison, a driven and self-centered Parisian food writer has to return to his home town, Lyon, when his mother, a lively octogenarian, runs...

A Mediterranean scrubland. The relentless noise of crickets. In the distance a highway and the procession of lorries travelling through the...

On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written...

A death in the family. Patrick dies and his three sisters gather at their parents' home in Normandy. Anne, the oldest, is steady, married with two...

The film tells the story of Françoise Frémont, who travels across Europe on an apparently random killing spree, bumping off a series of...

A self-potrait of the influent Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget.

Biquefarre is a small farm in Aveyron. The changing economics of farming lead Raoul, in late middle age, to decide to sell and move to Toulouse. At...

Directed by Bertrand Van Effenterre

The erratic life of Patrice who, after having murdered the pimp of his mother to avenge the death of her, goes from town to town.

A man looks for a job, ignoring the selection process of employees. Part of "Contes modernes: A propos du travail."

They are in their thirties. They have now children, an appartment, a work, cars... and still have loves, dreams and passions. They will meet each...