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Alain Guiraudie
Born: 1964-07-15 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, France
Alain Guiraudie (born July 15, 1964), is the son of a farming family in Villefranche-de-Rouergue in the southwest of France, where most of his films are set. His most successful film to date, Stranger by the Lake, won the Best Director Award in Un Certain Regard at Cannes as well as the Queer Palm. Also a novelist, he published his debut title “Ici commence la nuit” in 2014. His film Staying Vertical screened in competition at the 2016 Cannes film festival.
Rated Filmography (13)
Sorted by Score6.4
Misericordia
2024
6.3
Stranger by the Lake
2013
6.2
That Old Dream That Moves
2001
6.0
Sunshine for the Poor
2001
5.9
The King of Escape
2009
5.8
La force des choses
1997
5.8
Nobody's Hero
2022
5.6
No Rest for the Brave
2003
5.3
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019
5.2
Heroes Never Die
1990
5.2
Staying Vertical
2016
4.8
Straight Ahead Until Morning
1994
4.5
Time Has Come
2005