The best Jean-Hugues Anglade’s drama movies

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

29/07/1955 (68 años)
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Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional
8.5/10
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

Betty Blue

Betty Blue
7.3/10
A lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness.

Queen Margot

Queen Margot
7.4/10
Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.

Suburra

Suburra
7.4/10
A gangster known as "Samurai" wants to turn the waterfront of Rome into a new Las Vegas. All the local mob bosses have agreed to work for this common goal. But peace is not to last long.

Killing Zoe

Killing Zoe
6.4/10
Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and his gang have planned to raid the only bank in the city which is open on Bastille day. After offering his services, Zed soon finds himself trapped in a situation beyond his control when heroin abuse, poor planning and a call-girl named Zoe all conspire to turn the robbery into a very bloody siege.

Sink or Swim

Sink or Swim
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/10/2018
  • Character: Simon
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/08/1995
  • Character: Vincent Granec
Nelly leaves her lazy, unemployed husband to work for retired judge Mr Arnaud, forty years her senior, after he offers to clear her bills for her. While she types his memoirs the two develop a close friendship, but Arnaud becomes jealous when Nelly begins dating his good-looking young publisher.

Borderline

Borderline
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/02/2008
  • Character: Tcheky
Borderline, a film version of the novels Borderline and La Brèche, tells the story of Kiki at various stages of her life. With her mother institutionalized, she is raised by her grandmother, where left to her own devices, she takes refuge in school. Her life before 30 is a far cry from fairy-tale. Sex and alcohol are her only outlets and her daily reality. She goes through men one after another.

Jonah Who Lived in the Whale

Jonah Who Lived in the Whale
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/04/1993
The story of the Holocaust, seen as Jonah, a young jewish boy living in Amsterdam at the onset of WW II, who with his family is taken by the Nazis to a concentration camp. (Based on the book 'Childhood' by Jona Oberski.)

The Wounded Man

The Wounded Man
6.7/10
Henri is a lonely, isolated young man who lets no one get close to him. He meets a street hustler and comes out of his shell, going 180 degrees into gay obsession. Though he has yet to physically approach the object of his affection, Henri builds up so much unrequited lust that it explodes with horrible results.

Shake Hands With the Devil

Shake Hands With the Devil
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 28/09/2007
  • Character: Bernard Kouchner
Canadian Lt. General Romeo Dallaire was the military commander of the UN mission in Rwanda and this movie is personal and, all too true, story of his time there during the genocide of 1994. It is not quite as moving as the earlier Hotel Rwanda and is less geared to drama and emotional manipulation, but it is still grim and upsetting.

Dangerous Moves

Dangerous Moves
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 15/04/1984
  • Character: Miller, l'équipe de Fromm
World Chess Champion Akiva Liebskind (Michel Piccoli) faces his former pupil Pavius Fromm (Alexandre Arbatt), who defected to the West from the Soviet Union five years earlier, for the World Chess Championship in Geneva, Switzerland. The tension and strategies between the players draw parallels to the political conflicts and ideologies between East and West during the Cold War.

Persecution

Persecution
5.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/10/2009
  • Character: Le désaxé
The solitary Daniel and Sonia share an uneasy love/hate relationship. Daniel's life is disrupted by the appearance of a stranger that proceeds to insinuate himself in his life. The man's persistence takes its toll on Daniel and Sonia, leaving Daniel alone with nagging questions of "Why?"

Villa Amalia

Villa Amalia
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/04/2009
  • Character: Georges
Ann leaves Thomas and everything else behind when she catches him kissing another woman. With her music and help from Georges, she begins a journey to find herself.

Occhi blu

Occhi blu
5.1/10

The Groundhogs

The Groundhogs
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/11/1993
  • Character: Stéphane
A story of a family with numerous members drowned in their sentimental problems.

I Am a Soldier

I Am a Soldier
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/05/2015
  • Character: Henri
A social drama about a woman who is obligated to return to her parents’ home and agrees to work for her uncle in a doghouse.

Summer Night in Town

Summer Night in Town
6.1/10
Unable to sleep in the sweltering heat, a young couple bares their bodies --- and their souls --- to each other over one life-changing night. They didn't know each other when the night began. It got hot, they stayed in. Now they know each other better than most.

Quand sort la recluse

Quand sort la recluse
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 10/04/2019
  • Character: Jean-Baptiste / Raphaël Adamsberg
After three elderly men are bitten by spiders, everyone assumes that their deaths are tragic accidents. But at police headquarters in Paris, Inspector Adamsberg begins to suspect that the case is far more complex than first appears.

It's Easier for a Camel...

It's Easier for a Camel...
5.7/10
As a little girl, Federica fantasized about having beautiful long hair that would grow back as soon as she cut it, about never-ending cones of cotton candy and about countless adventures that took her to the far side of the world. Now a charming thirty-something-single woman, Federica's fantasies have evolved, adding lovers, stardom, and motherhood to her waking dreams, where Federica continues to press for her everyday life to be as real as the fantasies that invade her. Unfortunately, Federica's daydreams can only provide a meager distraction from the reality she faces. Her career as a successful playwright is heading south, her boyfriend is pressuring her to start a family, a former lover wishes to rekindle an old affair, her sister is barely talking to her, her brother is self-centered and her loving father is terminally ill. And as if to make matters worse, Federica is rich, too rich, and the guilt that consumes her because of it is pushing her over the edge.

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