Françoise Lebrun
Françoise Lebrun in 2022
Born (1944-08-18) 18 August 1944
Occupation(s)Actress, Screenwriter, Film director, Producer
Years active1971–present

Françoise Lebrun (born 18 August 1944) is a French actress. She has appeared in many movies, and is especially known for her role as Veronika in Jean Eustache's The Mother and the Whore (1973). She has worked with other directors including Paul Vecchiali, Marguerite Duras and Lucas Belvaux, and is the subject of the documentary Françoise Lebrun, les voies singulières (2008). In a Variety review of the Vecchiali film A Vot' Bon Coeur (2004), Lisa Nesselson called her "a supreme master of the sustained monologue."[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Director Notes
1971 La ville-bidon Lolotte Jacques Baratier
1972 Le château de Pointilly Adolfo Arrieta
1973 The Mother and the Whore Veronika Jean Eustache
1974 La femme du Gange Voice Marguerite Duras Short
1975 India Song The receptionist Marguerite Duras
French Provincial Young Augustine André Téchiné
1976 Mon coeur est rouge Clara Michèle Rosier
1977 Ben et Bénédict Ben / Bénédicte Paula Delsol
Une sale histoire Jean Eustache Short
1978 Aurélien Bérénice Michel Favart TV movie
En l'autre bord The concierge Jérôme Kanapa
1980 Ma chérie The doctor Charlotte Dubreuil
1981 L'homme fragile Cécile Delvert Claire Clouzot
1982 Lointains boxeurs Claudine Bories Short
1983 Archipel des amours Jean-Claude Biette
At the Top of the Stairs Michèle Paul Vecchiali
1985 Trous de mémoire The woman Paul Vecchiali
1988 La police Claire Simon Short
Le monologue de la femme rompue Broken woman Jacques Doazan Short
1991 L'impure Lady Witney Paul Vecchiali TV movie
1992 Fugue en sol mineur Paul Vecchiali Short
1994 Mère louve
1995 Pullman paradis Sophie Volland Michèle Rosier
1996 Pour rire! The nurse Lucas Belvaux
1998 On a très peu d'amis Rose Sylvain Monod
2000 Un possible amour Fabienne's mother Christophe Lamotte
Une nouvelle douceur Alejandra Rojo Short
Combats de femme Lisbeth Christophe Lamotte TV series (1 episode)
2001 Electroménager Psychiatrist Sylvain Monod
Dérives Marguerite Christophe Lamotte TV movie
Malraux, tu m'étonnes! Yvonne de Gaulle Michèle Rosier
2004 À vot' bon coeur Françoise Paul Vecchiali
Inguélézi The mother François Dupeyron
La question de l'étranger Hubert Attal Short
2006 Voyage à Vézelay Pierre Creton Short
Et + si @ff Germaine Sémouly Paul Vecchiali
Il sera une fois... Mother Muche Sandrine Veysset
Fragments sur la grâce A reader Vincent Dieutre
Point de fuite Nicolas Lasnibat Short
2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Madame Bauby Julian Schnabel Nominated - International Cinephile Society Awards for Best Ensemble
...Et tremble d'être heureux Hélène Abrège Paul Vecchiali
The Key Florence Arp Guillaume Nicloux
2008 Ea2 Vincent Dieutre Short
Séraphine Mother Superior Martin Provost
2009 Ah! La libido The elegant woman Michèle Rosier
Tomorrow at Dawn Claire Guibert Denis Dercourt
Quelque chose à te dire Jacques's mother Cécile Telerman
La librairie de Schrödinger The photographer Christophe Beauvais, Claire Vassé Short
Julie & Julia Baker's Mother Nora Ephron
2010 Holiday Marie-Paule Guillaume Nicloux
2011 La fille de l'autre Françoise Harry Cleven TV movie
63 regards A woman Christophe Pellet
ID A Isabelle Christian E. Christiansen
La liberté ou l'amour The mother Geoffroi Heissler Short
2012 L'affaire Gordji, histoire d'une cohabitation Guillaume Nicloux TV movie
Dead Europe Leah Tony Krawitz
2013 La nuit Adrien Dantou Short
The Nun Madame de Moni Guillaume Nicloux
Le temps de l'aventure Alix's mother Jérôme Bonnell
Seul le feu Françoise Christophe Pellet Short
J'aurais voulu que tu sois là The mother Geoffroi Heissler Short
2014 The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq Françoise Guillaume Nicloux
La fille et le fleuve Mileva Einstein Aurélia Georges
Fever Sarah Raphaël Neal
2015 À 14 ans Jade's grandmother Hélène Zimmer
My Golden Years Rose Arnaud Desplechin
Take Me to the Water Her Nelson Bourrec Carter Short
Looking for Her Renée Lefèvre Ounie Lecomte
2016 Le Cancre Valentine Paul Vecchiali
Porto Mother Gabe Klinger
The Girl Without Hands The Mother Sébastien Laudenbach Voice
2017 Thirst Street Landlady Nathan Silver
2018 Love Blooms (L'Amour debout) Françoise Lebrun Michaël Dacheux [2]
2021 Vortex The Mother Gaspar Noé
2023 The Book of Solutions Denise Michel Gondry
A Prince (Un prince) Narrator/Françoise Pierre Creton

Theater

Year Title Author Director
1976 Le Défi Jean-Claude Perrin Jean-Claude Perrin & Maurice Bénichou
1978 Remagen Jacques Lassalle Jacques Lassalle
Dissident, il va sans dire Michel Vinaver Jacques Lassalle
1983 Œil pour œil Jacques Audiard & Louis-Charles Sirjacq Louis-Charles Sirjacq
1995 Nouvelles et contes II Ivane Daoudi Françoise Lebrun
2003-2005 Life Is a Dream Pedro Calderón de la Barca Guillaume Delaveau
2015 All Bovarys Clara Le Picard Clara Le Picard

References

  1. Nesselson, Lisa (May 16, 2004), "Please Give Generously", Variety.
  2. ""Cannes 2018: Take a Look at the 15 Films Considered for This Year's Hornet-Sponsored Queer Palm"". Hornet. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.


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