Régis Wargnier

Régis Wargnier

April 18, 1948 · 78 years old

Régis Wargnier (born 18 April 1948) is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer. His 1992 film Indochine won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards. His 1995 A French Woman was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Fes…

Known For

7 titles
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Indochine

Indochine

1992 · 2h 40m · Movie

Eliane adopts Camille, whose Vietnamese parents were friends. In 1930, a French navy officer is interested in Eliane (owns 60km2 plantation) and later in Camille. There's an uprising in Vietnam against French colonial power.

7.0
2
East/West

East/West

1999 · 2h 1m · Movie

In June 1946, Stalin invites the Russian exiled from the 1917 Revolution to return home. When the ships comes ashore in Odessa, the passengers are divided in two groups and one of them is executed. Among the survivors are Dr. Alek...

7.4
3
Man to Man

Man to Man

2005 · 2h 2m · Movie

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt to illustrate the link between man and ape.

6.5
4
Pars vite et reviens tard

Pars vite et reviens tard

2007 · 1h 56m · Movie

A modern-day Parisian town crier gradually learns that someone is using him to give cryptic warnings of a plague outbreak in the city.

5.6
5
I'm the King of the Castle

I'm the King of the Castle

1989 · 1h 30m · Movie

Thomas is the 12-year-old son of a millionaire who lives in a big mansion surrounded by woods in France. When his mother dies, his father hires a widowed maid to take care of everything while he is away. The woman brings her only ...

6.8
6
The Gate

The Gate

2014 · 1h 35m · Movie

Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot's Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a former Khmer Rouge official meet again after the latter is arrested for crimes against humanity.

6.3
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La femme de ma vie

La femme de ma vie

1986 · 1h 42m · Movie

A renowned violinist's descent into alcoholism costs him his marriage and career. After a fateful encounter, a kindred spirit guides his path to sobriety and redemption.

6.6