Jean-Louis Livi is a Actor, Director and Associate Producer French born on 29 january 1941 at Marseille (France)
Jean-Louis Livi
Jean-Louis Livi participated to
38 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those,
12 have good markets following the box office.
Here are the best films classified by number of entries :
Producer
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Directed by Isabelle MergaultOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Romantic comedyThemes Films about the labor movementActors Michel Blanc,
Medeea Marinescu,
Vladimir Yordanoff,
Eva Darlan,
Élisabeth Commelin,
Valérie BonnetonRoles Line Producer
Rating66%
Aymé played by Blanc, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desperate, he seeks the aid of a local matchmaker who suggest that he go to Romania to find a new wife. There he meets Elena played by Marinescu., 1h37
Directed by Isabelle MergaultOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceActors Michèle Laroque,
Jacques Gamblin,
Vladimir Yordanoff,
Tom Morton,
Claire Nadeau,
Valérie MairesseRoles Producer
Rating53%
Anne-Marie Gratigny is the wife of a famous plastic surgeon, Gilbert. She has a good life, with maids, money, and everything ordinary women would dream of. But her marriage is a total failure. Her husband lives for his job and does not pay proper attention to Anne-Marie. As a result of years of neglect, Mrs. Gratigny has a lover named Leo, who works as a ship builder, and is urging Anne-Marie to leave her husband and this unbearable situation, and go with him to China, where he is seeking a big project for his work. However, after spending an entire day out, planning her departure, when Anne-Marie returns home, she is surprised to find the whole family there, with some very shocking news: Gilbert has died in a car accident. Relieved that her failed marriage is at an end, Anne-Marie now sees the chance to meet her lover more often, and is looking forward to being able to go to China with him, but all her hopes are dashed by the continuous presence of her family and in particular her son, who won't give her a break, thinking she's in shock because of losing her husband. She now has to pretend to be in mourning and hide her happiness and relief., 1h45
Directed by Gérard LauzierOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
ComedyThemes L'adolescence,
La banlieue française,
Films about education,
Films about children,
Films about the labor movement,
L'enseignement secondaire en FranceActors Gérard Depardieu,
Michèle Laroque,
Élodie Fontan,
Ticky Holgado,
Souad Amidou,
Guy MarchandRoles Producer
Rating57%
Laurent Monier est professeur agrégé d'histoire au lycée Fénelon d'Annecy. Le jour de ses 40 ans, il rentre dans son appartement plongé dans le noir ; il ignore que sa femme, ses enfants, sa belle-mère et ses amis sont en réalité dissimulés dans l'obscurité, n'attendant que le bon moment pour lui faire une surprise. Mais avant que son épouse n'ait pu rallumer la lumière, Monier décroche le téléphone et se croyant seul, bavarde avec l'appelant que l'on devine être sa maîtresse. Hélène, sa femme, rallume alors la lumière et s'enfuit dans sa chambre, alors même que leur jeune fils enclenche innocemment une cassette audio diffusant une chanson de joyeux anniversaire. Monier découvre le désastre sous l'œil narquois de son inénarrable belle-mère et de ses amis, qui ne savent plus où se mettre. Le couple divorce. Hélène étant nommée dans un lycée parisien, Laurent demande également sa mutation afin de rester près de ses enfants. Il se retrouve au collège Serge-Gainsbourg à Saint-Denis, établissement dit « sensible ». Dans ce collège, on l'affecte à la classe réputée la plus dissipée et indisciplinée de l'établissement, la 4e Techno. L'appartement de fonction qui lui est alloué, auparavant occupé par un professeur dépressif, se trouve dans la Cité des Mûriers, considérée comme la plus dure et violente des environs., 1h45
Directed by Gérard LauzierOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
ComedyThemes Le thème des vacancesActors Gérard Depardieu,
Marie Gillain,
Catherine Jacob,
Charlotte de Turckheim,
Patrick Mille,
Éric BergerRoles Producer
Rating60%
The story introduces André (Gérard Depardieu), a Frenchman who is divorced from his wife. He takes his beautiful teenage daughter, Véronique (Marie Gillain), on vacation to a paradise island with him. She is desperate to appear as a woman and not a girl, so in order to impress a local boy, she makes up more and more fascinating, yet intriguing stories, starting with André being her lover - a sugar Daddy. André is desperate to make Véronique happy and so plays along with her elaborate games, the stories they make up get increasingly bizarre, funnily consistent., 1h57
Directed by Bertrand Blier,
Frédéric AuburtinOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Comedy-dramaActors Charlotte Gainsbourg,
Anouk Grinberg,
Michel Blanc,
Jean Carmet,
Annie Girardot,
Jean-Louis TrintignantRoles Producer
Rating64%
Naive schoolgirl Camille Pelleveau meets the slightly older and more experienced Joëlle, a promiscuous woman who has just been thrown out of a car by her abusive boyfriend. Camille follows Joëlle as they go on a rampage where she discovers sex as they pick up men. Joëlle also shows Camille the darker side of life, as they start by crashing the men's cars and then decide to take on the whole town. However, medical researcher Dr. Marc Antoine Worms has invented a sexually transmitted disease and used Joëlle as a guinea pig by infecting her with it, so that he could become famous as the discoverer of its cure. Camille eventually learns about AIDS and fears she may have contracted the disease., 1h55
Directed by Noémie LvovskyOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Fantastic,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Time travel filmsActors Noémie Lvovsky,
Yolande Moreau,
Michel Vuillermoz,
Denis Podalydès,
Judith Chemla,
Anne AlvaroRoles Producer
Rating61%
On her way to a party Camille consults a quirky clockmaker because she needs to have her watch fixed. The watch has sentimental value for her since she has received it as a birthday present when she became 16 years old. Next morning Camille realises it is the year 1985 and she is again a teenager., 1h55
Directed by Alain CorneauOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Biography,
Historical,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Jean-Pierre Marielle,
Gérard Depardieu,
Anne Brochet,
Guillaume Depardieu,
Michel Bouquet,
Jean-Claude DreyfusRoles Producer
Rating74%
Ageing court composer Marin Marais recalls his former master and un-equalled viol player, the jansenist Monsieur de Sainte Colombe. Sainte Colombe buried himself in his music after the death of his wife bringing up his two daughters on his own, and teaching them to be musicians, and playing in a consort with them for local noble audiences. His reputation reaching the court of Louis XIV, the king sent an envoy, Caignet, to request him to play at court. But Sainte Colombe sent the envoy away as well as the abbé Mathieu, and shut himself away in a cabin in his garden in order to perfect the art of viol playing., 1h45
Directed by Claude SautetOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Musical films,
Buddy films,
ViolonActors Emmanuelle Béart,
Daniel Auteuil,
André Dussollier,
Maurice Garrel,
Élizabeth Bourgine,
Brigitte CatillonRoles Producer
Rating75%
Made in 1992, Un Coeur En Hiver was French writer/director Claude Sautet's first feature film in four years. Daniel Auteuil plays lonely violin restorer Stephane, who is commissioned to produce an instrument for concert violinist Camille, who is the girlfriend of his married partner Maxime. Camille falls in love with Stephane, and leaves Maxime for him, only to find that he does not seem to return her feelings. The two men fight over her, but Camille eventually regains her composure., 1h49
Directed by Claude MillerOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Crime,
RomanceActors Charlotte Gainsbourg,
Didier Bezace,
Clotilde de Bayser,
Chantal Banlier,
Nathalie Cardone,
Catherine ArditiRoles Producer
Rating67%
In 1950, the 16-year-old Janine lives with her uncle and aunt somewhere in France. She steals everything that she can find, with a preference for fine lingerie and American cigarettes. She leaves school and goes to work as a maid for a middle-class family. She has an affair with an older married man as well as with a boy of her age, who is also a thief., 1h55
Directed by Bruno Podalydès,
Alain ResnaisOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Comedy-dramaThemes Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Mathieu Amalric,
Denis Podalydès,
Sabine Azéma,
Pierre Arditi,
Anne Consigny,
Andrzej SewerynRoles Producer
Rating64%
From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d’Anthac gathers together all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play “Eurydice.” These actors watch a recording of the work performed by a young acting company, La Compagnie de la Colombe. During the screening, Antoine’s friends are so overwhelmed by their memories of the play that they start performing it together, despite no longer being the appropriate age for their various roles., 1h42
Directed by Claude ZidiOrigin FranceGenres Comedy,
Adventure,
SpyThemes Spy films,
Films about terrorismActors Thierry Lhermitte,
Miou-Miou,
Eddy Mitchell,
Michel Boujenah,
Jean Benguigui,
Annick AlaneRoles Producer
Rating61%
The protagonist is François Voisin, a telecommunications employee with an ostensibly unremarkable life. In reality François is a secret agent. He is reputed to be one of the best in his profession earning him the moniker l'Épée or, "The Sword". He hides his activities from his wife., 1h50
Origin FranceGenres Drama,
War,
HistoricalThemes French war films,
Political films,
Napoleonic Wars films,
French Revolution filmsActors Gérard Depardieu,
Fanny Ardant,
Fabrice Luchini,
Éric Elmosnino,
André Dussollier,
Daniel PrévostRoles Producer
Rating68%
Paris, février 1817, trois ans après la chute de l'Empire, l'avoué Derville reçoit la visite d'un vieillard misérablement vêtu. Il assure être le colonel Chabert, laissé pour mort, à la bataille d'Eylau en 1807. Il avait alors contribué à la victoire en conduisant une charge de cavalerie devenue célèbre.