Vincent Perez

Vincent Perez

June 10, 1964 · 62 years old

Born in Lausanne from a father of Spanish origin and a mother of German origin, Vincent Pérez (Vicente Pérez) spent a good part of his childhood in Penthaz and then in Cheseaux, Canton of Vaud. After studying photography at the Center Doret in Vevey, he studied dramatic art in Geneva, then at the Co…

Known For

40 titles
1
At Eternity's Gate

At Eternity's Gate

2018 · 1h 51m · Movie

A look at the life of painter Vincent van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France.

7.4
2
Queen of the Damned

Queen of the Damned

2002 · 1h 41m · Movie

In this loose sequel to Interview with the Vampire (1994), the vampire Lestat becomes a rock star whose music wakes up the equally beautiful and monstrous queen of all vampires.

5.3
3
The Aeronauts

The Aeronauts

2019 · 1h 40m · Movie

A balloon pilot and a scientist find themselves in a fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a gas balloon in the 1860s.

6.5
4
Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

1990 · 2h 17m · Movie

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.

7.5
5
An Officer and a Spy

An Officer and a Spy

2019 · 2h 12m · Movie

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil's island.

7.1
6
The Crow: City of Angels

The Crow: City of Angels

1996 · 1h 24m · Movie

The spirit of the Crow resurrects a car mechanic seeking revenge for the murder of his son.

4.6
7
Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn: The Knight Templar

2007 · 2h 19m · Movie

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman, is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.

6.6
8
Queen Margot

Queen Margot

1994 · 2h 41m · Movie

Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to escape with her new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family.

7.4
9
Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story

2017 · 1h 40m · Movie

A writer goes through a tough period after the release of her latest book, as she gets involved with an obsessive admirer.

5.7
10
Ladies in Black

Ladies in Black

2018 · 1h 49m · Movie

Follows the lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney.

6.6
11
Alone in Berlin

Alone in Berlin

2016 · 1h 43m · Movie

After a Nazi German working class couple loses their son in World War II, they decide to retaliate by secretly leafletting handwritten cards in Berlin denouncing their government.

6.4
12
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
13
Inhale

Inhale

2010 · 1h 23m · Movie

A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.

6.5
14
Beyond the Clouds

Beyond the Clouds

1995 · 1h 50m · Movie

Four stories about short or long relationships between men and women in Italy and France.

6.4
15
Fanfan

Fanfan

2003 · 1h 37m · Movie

In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually ma...

5.7
16
I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa

2000 · 1h 54m · Movie

A bored Italian socialite (Kim Basinger) abandons her jet-set lifestyle for the rigors and rewards of rural Kenya in this true story, based on the best-selling memoir by Kuki Gallmann. Directed by Hugh Hudson (Chariots of Fire).

5.5
17
What the Day Owes the Night

What the Day Owes the Night

2012 · 2h 42m · Movie

Algeria in the 1930s. Nine-year-old Jonas was placed in the care of his uncle in Oran. He befriends the youth of Rio Salado. Emily is loved by all. The love that grows between Jonas and Emily is influenced by the country's conflicts.

7.8
18
Dalida

Dalida

2017 · 2h 7m · Movie

The story of the Egyptian-Italian singer Dalida and her story against life and how she dealt with her problems while she was the most successful artist in the history of France.

6.9
19
The Secret

The Secret

2007 · 1h 33m · Movie

A wife and mother passes away, and her spirit returns in her daughter's body.

6.2
20
On Guard

On Guard

1997 · 2h 8m · Movie

The Comte de Gonzague schemes against his cousin, the Duc de Nevers, even though he is the Duke's heir and will inherit his estates. The Count has kept secret the existence of the Duke's bastard, recently born. When the Duke learn...

6.9
21
Swept from the Sea

Swept from the Sea

1998 · 1h 55m · Movie

The story of Russian emigrant Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of nineteenth century. When Yanko enters a farm, sick and hungry after a shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy.

6.7
22
15 Minutes of War

15 Minutes of War

2019 · 1h 38m · Movie

In February 1976 in Djibouti, a school bus was taken hostage at the Somali border. The GIGN is sent on the spot. After 30 hours of tension, a rescue operation is organized.

6.4
23
Fanfan

Fanfan

1993 · 1h 25m · Movie

A hang-up man tries to love in a different way from normal, and finally manages the psychological shadow for love.

6.7
24
Marcel Proust's Time Regained

Marcel Proust's Time Regained

1999 · 2h 49m · Movie

A lush, elegant epic taking us on a time-swirling trip down the infinitely complex labyrinth that is Marcel Proust's memory lane.

6.7
25
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

2004 · 1h 28m · Movie

When a detective begins investigating a series of horrific murders, she is lead to a mad doctor who has sustained his creature and himself for over 200 years through genetic experimentation.

4.5
26
The Libertine

The Libertine

2000 · 1h 40m · Movie

The 'philosopher' (modernist intellectual of the French 18th-century Enlightenment) Denis Diderot is part of an aristocratic circle which practices the libertarian principles on the rural castle estate of the baron of Holbach, and...

6.3
27
Love Bites

Love Bites

2001 · 1h 35m · Movie

Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly bodyguards into the office of the host, von Bulow, who won't accept Antoine's adm...

4.8
28
Battle of the Brave

Battle of the Brave

2004 · 2h 23m · Movie

In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance between a peasant woman and a trapper unfurls.

5.3
29
Ma première fois

Ma première fois

2012 · 1h 35m · Movie

Zachary is 20 years old. He is your typical rebellious teenager, he collects amorous conquests and school failures. Sarah is 18 years old. First of her class, fragile, she fills her emotional gaps with perfect control over her lif...

5.9
30
Shot Through the Heart

Shot Through the Heart

1998 · 1h 52m · Movie

The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends, who end up on opposing sides in the war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains the snipers used to terrify the city and the other becomes a free...

7.1
31
Puppylove

Puppylove

2013 · 1h 25m · Movie

A lonely teen's friendship with a free-spirited British neighbor pushes her to break free of the bonds of childhood.

5.7
32
The Voyage of Captain Fracassa

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa

1990 · 2h 12m · Movie

En route to Paris, a group gets lost during a storm and seeks refuge in a castle owned by a ruined nobleman, who wants to join the group's trek to Paris.

7.3
33
Bruc, the Manhunt

Bruc, the Manhunt

2010 · 1h 25m · Movie

1808. The Napoleonic Army suffers its first defeat at the hands of a single man: a drummer boy who used the Montserrat mountains to echo his drums and send the enemy troops into a panicked retreat. When the news reaches Napoleon, ...

5.6
34
The Edge of the Blade

The Edge of the Blade

2023 · 1h 41m · Movie

Paris, 1887. Dueling banned but persists. Fencing master's nephew challenges colonel. Marie-Rose Astié de Valsayre argues honor applies beyond men. Duels with épées, pistols, sabers depict codes of honor, equality explored.

6.6
35
Monsieur Papa

Monsieur Papa

2011 · 1h 26m · Movie

Marius, 12, has not seen his father for years and he misses him badly. Marie, his mother, a workaholic firm manager, knows that she will never reconcile with her ex-husband. She must do something to address her son's frustration b...

5.5
36
Tomorrow at Dawn

Tomorrow at Dawn

2009 · 1h 36m · Movie

Turn from playing the piano to playing with swords, and you will get blood on your hands.

6.6