Cast & creator
Catherine Breillat
Best known for Samedi soir, On n'est pas couché, Marcians
Catherine Breillat (born 13 July 1948 in Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres) is a French filmmaker, novelist and Professor of Auteur Cinema at the European Graduate School.
84
film credits
6
television credits
27
1971–2026 · acting roles
5.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (90)
Showing 90 of 90 credits
Samedi soir
Self
1971
On n'est pas couché
Self - Guest
2006
Marcians
Self
2017
A Real Young Girl
Novel
1976A Real Young Girl
Screenplay
1976A Real Young Girl
Director
1976A Real Young Girl
Production Design
1976A Real Young Girl
Lyricist
1976
Indie Sex
Self
2007
Last Tango in Paris
Mouchette
1972
Last Summer
Director
2023Last Summer
Writer
2023
Bilitis
Screenplay
1977Bilitis
Dialogue
1977
Anatomy of Hell
Narrator (voice)
2004Anatomy of Hell
Screenplay
2004Anatomy of Hell
Director
2004Anatomy of Hell
Novel
2004
Fat Girl
Director
2001Fat Girl
Screenplay
2001
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Self (segment Catherine Breillat)
2013Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director
2013
36 Fillette
Author
198836 Fillette
Director
198836 Fillette
Screenplay
1988
Joie de Vivre
Self
2026
Romance
Director
1999Romance
Screenplay
1999Romance
Dialogue
1999
Dracula and Son
Herminie Poitevin
1976
Nocturnal Uproar
Writer
1979Nocturnal Uproar
Director
1979
The Last Mistress
Director
2007The Last Mistress
Screenplay
2007
Perfect Love
Director
1996Perfect Love
Screenplay
1996
Bluebeard
Director
2010Bluebeard
Screenplay
2010Paris-Berlin, le débat
Self
2008
Dirty Like an Angel
Director
1991Dirty Like an Angel
Writer
1991
The Skin
Screenplay
1981
Mutantes: Punk Porn Feminism
Self - Interviewee
2009
Indie Sex: Teens
2008
No Mercy
Self
2026
To Mathieu
Writer
2001
The Satin Spider
Screenplay
1986
La thune
Writer
1991
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
(voice)
201930/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
2019
Sex Is Comedy
Director
2002Sex Is Comedy
Writer
2002
Brief Crossing
Director
2001Brief Crossing
Writer
2001
Police
Screenplay
1985Police
Idea
1985
Abuse of Weakness
Une Patiente à l'Hôpital (uncredited)
2013Abuse of Weakness
Costume Design
2013Abuse of Weakness
Director
2013Abuse of Weakness
Screenplay
2013Abuse of Weakness
Casting
2013
Images of Women of the Social Corset
Self
2011
Concerning Nice
Director
1995
The Eyes, the Mouth
Writer
1982
The Housekeeper
Constance
2002
Catherine & Co.
Screenplay
1975
Zanzibar
Writer
1989
The Sleeping Beauty
Director
2010The Sleeping Beauty
Screenplay
2010
Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film
2025
French Beauty
Self
2005
Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses
Self
2016
Masculin/Féminin
Director
2003
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
Self
2000
Beware of My Love
Writer
1998
Great Directors
Self
2009Salò: Fade to Black
Self
2001Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs
Writer
1993
Adventure of Catherine C.
Screenplay
1990
Le dialogue dans le marécage
L'autre
1973
La nuit de l'océan
Writer
1992
Une saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel
1973
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
Writer
1997The German Cousin
Director
The German Cousin
Screenplay
Children of Salò
Self
2002Catherine Breillat: The First Time
Self
2013Couples et amants
Writer
1993
Milan noir
Writer
1987
Si je reste (un peu)
Director
2006