Alexandre Gavras

Alexandre Gavras

Birth : 1969-08-23, Paris, France

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Alexandre Gavras

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The Successor
Producer
Ellias Barnès, 30, is the newly-announced artistic director of a famous Parisian fashion house. But as expectations are high, he starts experiencing chest pain. Out of the blue he is called back to Montreal to organise his estranged father's funeral and discovers that he may have inherited much worse than his father's weak heart.
Tjenbé Red
Producer
The Restless
Serge
Leila and Damien struggle with his bipolar disorder.
The Restless
Producer
Leila and Damien struggle with his bipolar disorder.
Adults in the Room
Producer
A universal theme: a story of people trapped in an inhuman network of power. The brutal circle of the Eurogroup meetings, who impose on Greece the dictatorship of austerity, where humanity and compassion are utterly disregarded. A claustrophobic trap with no way out, exerting pressures on the protagonists which finally divide them.
Touiza
Producer
Algiers, 1994, in the middle of the civil war. Yasmine, a housekeeper, must take leave to visit her aunt. But on this particular day, Madame, her boss, loses her beloved dog, Touiza. Unable to be left alone, Madame is determined to prevent Yasmine from leaving her.
Les bonnes conditions
Producer
Documentary in which 8 Parisian adolescents with a silver-spoon upbringing are followed over the course of 15 years.
Custody
Producer
In the midst of a divorce, Miriam Besson decides to ask for exclusive custody of her son, in order to protect him from a father that she is accusing of violence. The judge-in-charge of the file grants a shared custody to the father whom it considers abused. Taken as a hostage between his parents, Julien Besson will do everything to prevent the worst from happening.
Just Before Losing Everything
Producer
Julien is 10 years old. He pretends to go to school but then hides out under a bridge, his backpack filled with clothes. A few kilometers away, 15-year-old Joséphine does the same and waits for the bus.
Little Fish Killer
Jacques
Jacques, a morgue employee haunted by nightmares, develops a invisible serum made from transparent little fish.
Little Fish Killer
Writer
Jacques, a morgue employee haunted by nightmares, develops a invisible serum made from transparent little fish.
Little Fish Killer
Director
Jacques, a morgue employee haunted by nightmares, develops a invisible serum made from transparent little fish.
Une famille française
Producer
Riviera
Producer
A glamorous Athenian Riviera spot booming from its wealthy regulars is suddenly shaken by a shocking water ski accident. For Alkistis, now 17, not a single day has passed without worshiping her dad. The water-skier was her father. Apart from his ski legacy and trophies, Alkistis and her widowed mother Anna were left with the family hostel they have to look after. When Anna sells the villa everyone starts abandoning it. Alkistis tries hard to squeeze all her love for her father in boxes and convince Anna not to sell the villa. Alkistis spends one last night in the Athens Riviera. Despite the palm trees now dead, notwithstanding having a home, now that the end has come, she has nothing to lose.