Alain Sachs

Birth : 1951-01-01,

History

En tant que comédien, il travaille entre autres au théâtre avec Ronny Coutteure, Catherine Dasté, Daniel Girard, Marcel Maréchal, Gérard Morel, Jean-François Philippe, Raoul Ruiz... Au cinéma ou à la télévision avec Claude Berri, Bertrand Blier, Michel Boisrond, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Marie Coldefy, Jean Delannoy, Michel Drach, Jean Kerchbron, Éric Le Hung,Raoul Ruiz, Jean Sagols, Coline Serreau, Marc Simenon, Christiane Spiero, André Voisin… En tant qu’auteur il est amené à écrire une douzaine de pièces et de « One man shows » dont plusieurs sont primés dans divers festivals. II a signé les mises en scène suivantes : Le Quatuor au Théâtre du Palais Royal, (Molière 1994 et 1998 du meilleur spectacle musical), d'« Accalmies Passagères » au Théâtre La Bruyère (Molières 1997 du meilleur spectacle comique), « Le Passe-Muraille » au Bouffes-Parisiens, qui lui a valu le Molière du meilleur metteur en scène 1997. Il a été également marionnettiste chez Philippe Genty, membre permanent de l'émission de Laurent Ruquier « Dans tous les sens » sur France Inter, ou auteur aux « Guignols de l'info ». Entre le 9 novembre 2012 et le 1er février 2013, il intervient en tant que juré dans l'émission On n'demande qu'à en rire, produite par Laurent Ruquier et Catherine Barma, et présentée par Jérémy Michalak.

Movies

Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion
Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion
Père supérieur
Born and raised a catholic, Henri Groues is determined to become a priest. WWII begins and decides otherwise : he joins the Resistance. Losing a friend on the battlefield, facing the horrors of war but the beauty and strengh of brotherwood Henri Groues emerges as a new man : L’Abbé Pierre. From the end of WWII to his death in 2007 L’Abbé Pierre will live many lives and face many battles. State representative, founder of Emmaus, L’Abbé Pierre will fight for the homeless and give a voice to the speechless. A French figure, L’Abbé Pierre met Charlie Chaplin, De Gaulle, Einstein... A humanist, he met everyone in needs. His dedication earned him the respect of his peers and a place in every hearts. His impact earned him a place in History.
Les Caves
Les Caves
Director
Les deux canards
Les deux canards
Director
Personne n'est parfait
Personne n'est parfait
Director
Madame Sans Gêne
Madame Sans Gêne
Director
The Princess of Montpensier
The Princess of Montpensier
L'aubergiste
Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise, but her hand in marriage is promised to the Prince of Montpensier.
Un bébé pour mes 40 ans
Un bébé pour mes 40 ans
Le neurologue
Little Nicholas
Little Nicholas
Médecin 2
Nicolas has a happy existence, parents who love him, a great group of friends with whom he has great fun, and all he wants is that nothing changes. However, one day, he overhears a conversation that leads him to believe that his life might change forever, his mother is pregnant! He panics and envisions the worst.
Le Quatuor - Corps à cordes
Le Quatuor - Corps à cordes
Director
Hunting and Gathering
Hunting and Gathering
Medecin du travail
When Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Director
La Locandiera
La Locandiera
Director
Numéro complémentaire
Numéro complémentaire
Director
Le Quatuor - Sur la corde rêve
Le Quatuor - Sur la corde rêve
Director
This string quartet improvises on classical and less classical music pieces, to bring the spectator on a dreamy path, full of humor.
On n'est pas là pour s'aimer
On n'est pas là pour s'aimer
François
Frédérique Letheil, who heads the research department of the Emmerson oil group, has sacrificed her private and sentimental life to her experiments. The management, which sees her work as a financial drain, has her unjustly dismissed by the group's general manager, Maxime Vergnaud. When the company realizes its mistake and the economic and ecological potential of Frédérique's research, it asks Maxime to bring her back at all costs.
Michel Leeb à l'Olympia
Michel Leeb à l'Olympia
Director
Comme des rois
Comme des rois
Ausgrabungen
Two Polish brothers arrive in Paris with dreams of becoming rich and famous, and sure enough, they are soon participating in some forgotten film festival as a producer and a director -- but will this get them anywhere?
Thank You, Life
Thank You, Life
Patient (uncredited)
Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex and the darker side of life. As the film progresses, Camille discovers AIDS and the fear that she may have picked up the disease in her early encounters.
Les Nouveaux Tricheurs
Les Nouveaux Tricheurs
Adolescents or young adults, Franck, Christine and the others meet, bond, leave each other. But the drama lurks.
Sauve-toi, Lola
Sauve-toi, Lola
The lawyer
Lola, a young lawyer, is raising her little boy Bolivar, and sustains his family. Diagnosed with cancer, she decides to fight against this disease as it has always done in life with strength, determination, and above all with humor. In his fight, it is supported by Ferdinand, his fiery lover and naive who is a journalist. In the hospital, treated by Prof. Tobman, deeply human doctor, she met a group of women, all living with the same bad but each following a different social environment. This group will become his new "family".