Mélanie Laurent

Mélanie Laurent

Birthday:Feb 21, 1983
Place of birth:Paris, France

Filmography

2013
Now You See Me

Now You See Me

Thriller Crime Heist Investigation Suspense
7.2

20131h 56min

United States, France

Director: Louis Leterrier

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.


Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

Mystery Romance Thriller Investigation Mystery Political Thriller
6.8

20131h 51min

Germany, Portugal

Director: Bille August

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.

2010
The Round Up

The Round Up

Drama History War Historical Drama Historical Event
7.0

20101h 55min

France, Germany

Director: Roselyne Bosch

A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.

2009
The Concert

The Concert

Drama Comedy Entertainment Industry Drama Ensemble Comedy
7.5

20091h 59min

France, Belgium

Director: Radu Mihăileanu

A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had seen his career publicly broken by Leonid Brezhnev for hiring Jewish musicians and now works cleaning the concert hall where he once directed. One day, he intercepts an official invitation from the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet. Through a series of mad antics, he reunites his old orchestra, now composed of old alcoholic musicians, and flies to perform in Paris and complete the Tchaikovsky concerto interrupted 30 years earlier. For the concerto, he engages a young violin soloist with whom he has an unexpected connection.


Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

Drama Thriller War
8.4

20092h 33min

Director: Quentin Tarantino

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.

2008
Paris

Paris

Drama Tragic Drama
6.8

20082h 10min

France

Director: Cédric Klapisch

Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.

2006
Days of Glory

Days of Glory

Drama History War Historical Drama Historical Event
7.0

20062h 8min

Algeria, Belgium

Director: Rachid Bouchareb

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…


Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Don't Worry, I'm Fine

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.3

20061h 36min

France

Director: Philippe Lioret

A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.

2005
The Beat That My Heart Skipped

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Drama Crime Entertainment Industry Drama Organized Crime
7.2

20051h 47min

France

Director: Jacques Audiard

A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.