Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

Birthday:Jan 26, 1973
Place of birth:Paris, France

Filmography

2026
Violette

Violette

Drama
Upcoming

2026

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker in a small town in Burgundy, is a unique observer and a compassionate listener. Her peaceful life is filled by conversations with quirky cemetery workers and the many visitors who share their stories of love, loss, and life. However, her routine is disrupted when a local police chief arrives at her door with an unusual request. As they grow closer, Violette comes to understand that the truth behind long-buried mysteries in her past must be uncovered if she wants to take another chance on life and, against all odds, love.


Stronger Than the Devil

Stronger Than the Devil

Crime Thriller
Upcoming

20261h 24min

Director: Graham Guit

Valentin is lost and penniless. He reunites with his son Joseph after 20 years of absence and plunges him and his wife Alice into total chaos. With JP, Mila and Gigi, the devil had better watch out...

2023
Coup de Chance

Coup de Chance

Drama Relationship Drama
6.4

20231h 36min

France, United Kingdom

Director: Woody Allen

Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful districts of Paris and seem to be in love as on the first day. But when Fanny crosses, by chance, Alain, a former high school friend, she is immediately capsized. They see each other again very quickly and get closer and closer.


Just the Two of Us

Just the Two of Us

Thriller Drama Romance
6.6

20231h 45min

France

Director: Valérie Donzelli

When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow quickly, and a passionate affair ensues. Together, they relocate. For Blanche, far from her family, from her twin sister, Rose, a new life begins. But little by little, she finds herself caught in the grip of a deeply possessive and dangerous man.


Jeanne du Barry

Jeanne du Barry

Drama History Romance Historical Drama Passionate Romance
6.7

20231h 57min

France, Belgium

Director: Maïwenn

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.

2022
One Fine Morning

One Fine Morning

Romance Drama
7.0

20221h 52min

France, Germany

Director: Mia Hansen-Løve

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.

2020
Summer of 85

Summer of 85

Romance Drama Bittersweet Romance Coming-of-Age Drama
6.9

20201h 41min

Belgium, France

Director: François Ozon

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

2019
An Officer and a Spy

An Officer and a Spy

History Drama Thriller Historical Event Historical Drama
7.2

20192h 12min

France, Italy

Director: Roman Polanski

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.


By the Grace of God

By the Grace of God

Drama Tragic Drama
7.2

20192h 17min

Belgium, France

Director: François Ozon

Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.

2015
By the Sea

By the Sea

Drama Romance Relationship Drama Bittersweet Romance
5.3

20152h 2min

United States, Malta

Director: Angelina Jolie

Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of its more vibrant inhabitants, such as a local bar/café-keeper and a hotel owner.