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Alain Cavalier

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birth DateSep 14, 1931 (95 years old)
Zodiac Sign♍Virgo
Place of BirthVendôme, Loir-et-Cher, France
Career Span1957 – Present (70 yrs)
Known Credits54 Titles
Official Links
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DirectingPopularity Score 0.6

Alain Cavalier

Also known as:Alain Fraissé阿兰·卡瓦利埃
Total Works

54

51 movies • 3 shows

Avg Rating

6.3 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Alain Cavalier (born September 14, 1931) is a French film director. He was born in Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher and studied film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques. He won several awards, including the César Award for Best Film and César Award for Best Director for his film Thérèse in 1987. His upcoming film Pater is scheduled to premiere In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Cavalier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Signature Roles & Milestones

Elevator to the Gallows
7.6
Role: Assistant Director
The Lovers
6.6
The Lovers
1958•movie
Role: Assistant Director
A Matter of Resistance
6.8
Role: Screenplay
Le Combat dans l'île
6.8
Role: Director

Photos & Headshots3

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 54 titles featuring Alain Cavalier

Elevator to the Gallows
7.6

Role: Assistant Director

The Lovers
6.6
The Lovers
1958•movie

Role: Assistant Director

A Matter of Resistance
6.8

Role: Screenplay

Sodomites
3.9
Sodomites
1998•movie

Role: Thanks

Le Combat dans l'île
6.8

Role: Director

The Unvanquished
6.6
The Unvanquished
1964•movie

as Un passant à Lyon (uncredited)

Thérèse
6.0
Thérèse
1986•movie

Role: Director

Heartbeat
6.4
Heartbeat
1968•movie

Role: Director

Un étrange voyage
6.8
Un étrange voyage
1981•movie

Role: Director

Pater
5.4
Pater
2011•movie

as Alain Cavalier

Fill 'er Up with Super
6.5

Role: Screenplay

Irene
6.5
Irene
2009•movie

Role: Director

Living and Knowing You Are Alive
6.1

as Self

Paradise
5.9
Paradise
2014•movie

Role: Director

This Answering Service Takes No Messages
5.7
The Encounter
6.1
The Encounter
1996•movie

as Self

Martin and Lea
6.0
Martin and Lea
1979•movie

Role: Director

Libera me
6.9
Libera me
1993•movie

Role: Director

Le Filmeur
6.6
Le Filmeur
2005•movie

as Self

Pillaged
6.8
Pillaged
1967•movie

Role: Director

Six portraits XL : 1 Léon et Guillaume
7.9

Role: Director

Un américain
7.0
Un américain
1958•movie

Role: Director

René
6.8
René
2002•movie

Role: Director

Alain Cavalier - Sept chapitres, cinq jours, 2 pièces-cuisine
6.7

as Self

Cavalier Seul
7.3
Cavalier Seul
2025•movie

as Self

Le Caravage
5.2
Le Caravage
2015•movie

Role: Director

L'Amitié
6.8
L'Amitié
2023•movie

as Self

Spécial cinéma
9.5
3 eps
Spécial cinéma
1974•series

as Self

7.0
The Illusionist
1990•movie

Role: Director

Portraits: Première Série
8.0

Role: Director

Portraits: Deuxième Série
8.0

Role: Director

Six portraits XL : 2 Jacquotte et Daniel
7.5

Role: Director

Six portraits XL : 3 Philippe et Bernard
6.5

Role: Director

Georges de La Tour
6.5
Georges de La Tour
1998•movie

Role: Director

Roger Diamantis or Real Life
9.0

as Self

Ciné regards
5.0
1 eps
Ciné regards
1978•series

as Self

Provincial Chronicle
7.0

Role: Screenplay

Lettre d'Alain Cavalier
6.0

Role: Director

Vies
8.0
Vies
2000•movie

Role: Director

La Matelassière
5.0
La Matelassière
1987•movie

Role: Director

I'd Like to Share Spring with Someone

as Alain

Thanks for Coming
Thanks for Coming
2026•movie

as Self

24 portraits d Alain Cavalier
24 eps

as Self

Appelez le 17
Appelez le 17
1957•movie

Role: Second Assistant Director

Haiku
Haiku
2009•movie

Role: Director

Bonnard
Bonnard
2005•movie

Role: Director

Les Braves
Les Braves
2008•movie

Role: Director

Cavalier Express
Cavalier Express
2014•movie

Role: Director

Cadeau de naissance

Role: Director

Faire la mort
Faire la mort
2011•movie

Role: Director

Variations
Variations
2023•movie

Role: Director

La repasseuse
La repasseuse
1987•movie

Role: Director

Faire l'affiche
Faire l'affiche
2014•movie

Role: Director

Marier deux arbres
Marier deux arbres
2014•movie

Role: Director