Lucas Belvaux

Lucas Belvaux

Born: November 14, 1961
in Namur, Belgium

Movies for Lucas Belvaux...

Une histoire extraordinaire
Title: Une histoire extraordinaire
Character: Self
Released: October 20, 2021
Type: Movie
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Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Title: Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2015
Type: Movie
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Army of Crime
Title: Army of Crime
Character: Joseph Epstein
Released: September 16, 2009
Type: Movie
This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant laborer division of the Parisian Resistance on 30 operations against the Nazis in 1943. The Nazis branded the group an Army of Crime, an anti-immigrant propaganda stunt that backfired as the team's members became martyrs for the Resistance.
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Have Mercy on Us All
Title: Have Mercy on Us All
Character: Danglard
Released: January 24, 2007
Type: Movie
In Paris, many citizens go to the precinct after the doors of their apartments have been sprayed with a 4 and the letters "clt". When a dweller is found mysteriously dead in his apartment, Detective Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg and his partner Danglard investigate...
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The Right of the Weakest
Title: The Right of the Weakest
Character: Marc Pirmet
Released: July 19, 2006
Type: Movie
In the Belgian town of Liege, in order to buy a moped for the wife of their friend Patrick, three men decide to organise a large-scale hold-up. As expected, nothing goes to plan.
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Joyeux Noel
Title: Joyeux Noel
Character: Gueusselin
Released: November 9, 2005
Type: Movie
France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots dispute with the Germans…
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Nature contre nature
Title: Nature contre nature
Character: Sébastien Chantoux
Released: March 28, 2004
Type: Movie
Sébastien Chantoux, a psychoanalyst, decides to move to the Creuse. Adapting little by little to the local customs, he joined "Troc'en Creuse", an association that promotes exchange between individuals. He proposes, within this framework, psychoanalysis sessions.
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Tomorrow We Move
Title: Tomorrow We Move
Character: M. Delacre
Released: March 3, 2004
Type: Movie
When her mother moves in, the life of a writer gets crowded.
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On the Run
Title: On the Run
Character: Bruno Le Rox
Released: January 8, 2003
Type: Movie
Après quinze ans passés derrière les barreaux, Bruno, qui prône la révolution prolétarienne, s'évade. Ce dernier veut continuer la lutte, faire sortir ses camarades de prison, libérer les masses du joug capitaliste. Tous ses anciens alliés n'y croient plus, même Jeanne qui s'est mariée et a maintenant des enfants.
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An Amazing Couple
Title: An Amazing Couple
Character: Pierre
Released: September 12, 2002
Type: Movie
A woman, concerned by her husband's eccentric behavior, hires a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.
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After Life
Title: After Life
Character: Bruno Le Roux
Released: September 12, 2002
Type: Movie
The final installment in director Lucas Belvaux's trilogy follows Pascal, a cop who sees a return to credibility in the capture of escaped convict Bruno--who in turn is harbored by Pascal's morphine-addicted wife Agnes. Pascal's already precarious ties to Agnes are strained further when he meets and falls for her fellow schoolteacher friend Cecile. With Pascal focused on Bruno and Cecile, Agnes is forced to find a fix on her own.
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Mère en fuite
Title: Mère en fuite
Character: Maître Rieux
Released: May 3, 2000
Type: Movie
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Sorrisi asmatici: fiori del destino
Title: Sorrisi asmatici: fiori del destino
Character: Triton
Released: November 10, 1997
Type: Movie
The story of certain "wayfarers", whose origin is linked to each of the four elements. Lucas Belvaux (Triton) is a creature of the sea and does not know the use of his legs, while Ines De Medeiros (Syrène) has already been on land for some time and is starting to get used to the upright position. Lou Castel (Vent) comes from the air and in his wanderings comes across the group of Sirens and Sirens who have become terrestrial. He is a 15th century fresco painter who goes from place to place through the centuries for his work, destined not to die and to always ask.
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Grand bonheur
Title: Grand bonheur
Released: March 16, 1993
Type: Movie
This affectionate little drama captures the last summer before graduation, when these assorted film students and drama students must leave the protected world of college and venture out into the chaotic currents of everyday life. Each student has his own style and character - often chosen for maximum dramatic impact. For instance, Paul is permanently gloomy, and mopes around, invariably wearing a long coat. The others make fun of him, because he is so serious. Charly loyally helps a male friend of hers rid himself of the insistent attentions of a former girlfriend. Caroline is the romantic one of the bunch, and her adventures along those lines keep her fully occupied. Several of them insist that they will not compromise the purity of their cinematic and theatrical aspirations for mere monetary comfort, but when Luc and Nanou find that Nanou is pregnant, they reconsider their absolutist stance.
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Madame Bovary
Title: Madame Bovary
Character: Leon Dupuis
Released: April 3, 1991
Type: Movie
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with absolute abandon. However, when her volatile lifestyle catches up to her, the lives of everyone around her are endangered.
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Incognito
Title: Incognito
Character: Serge
Released: November 27, 1990
Type: Movie
An almost blind writer moves to a hidden property in an Alpine village with a female friend, Renata. The two play sado-masochistic games including long recitals of elaborate texts. A neighbor, Serge, gets interested in the mysterious couple.
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Three Years
Title: Three Years
Character: Pilou
Released: August 29, 1990
Type: Movie
After the French defeat of 1870, Julia took three years to love Alexander, with whom she married for her fortune. Alas, when Julia wants to declare his love to her husband, the latter confesses to him that his passion is extinguished.
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Plato's Banquet
Title: Plato's Banquet
Character: Phèdre
Released: July 27, 1989
Type: Movie
At house of Agathon get together many intellectuals and philosophers, including Socrates, to discuss the theme of love and sex: each of them intervenes to support its argument dialogical rules, within the context symposial.
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Easy in Mind
Title: Easy in Mind
Character: Francis
Released: July 5, 1989
Type: Movie
A woman who only has a couple of months left to live decides to go on a final journey, crossing several countries.
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La loi sauvage
Title: La loi sauvage
Character: Luc / Gandhi
Released: May 5, 1988
Type: Movie
A man escapes from prison, and leads in his run the woman of his life.
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No C4 for Daniel Daniel
Title: No C4 for Daniel Daniel
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
A mock trailer for a spy film about a secret agent called Daniel Daniel.
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Disorder
Title: Disorder
Character: Henri
Released: November 12, 1986
Type: Movie
Three young friends steal some music equipment for their struggling post-punk band and, in a panic, kill the shop’s owner. Assayas’ debut feature examines, with characteristic restraint and acuity, the psychological fallout as the band unravels—and each of its members grapple with their own feelings of guilt, paranoia, and despair.
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Wuthering Heights
Title: Wuthering Heights
Character: Roch
Released: October 9, 1985
Type: Movie
In this adaptation of Wuthering Heights set in the south of France in the 1930s, Guillaume wars with his sister Catherine over her affections for their farmhand Roch, of whom he is jealous. A romantic choice, destined for tragic results.
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La Baston
Title: La Baston
Character: Jeanjean Levasseur
Released: August 7, 1985
Type: Movie
After doing some time in jail, René has finally said goodbye to his criminal past. But when his son is mortally ill and in desperate need of expensive medical help, René can't refuse the offer to crack a safe in a villa. What René and his pals don't know is that they serve as a decoy for criminals who have much bigger plans. Can he escape from the police?
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Cop au Vin
Title: Cop au Vin
Character: Louis Cuno
Released: April 10, 1985
Type: Movie
Unorthodox detective Jean Lavardin is called to a provincial French town after a prank turns deadly.
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The Public Woman
Title: The Public Woman
Character: François
Released: June 16, 1984
Type: Movie
An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.
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Night Patrol
Title: Night Patrol
Released: January 11, 1984
Type: Movie
With the help of journalist Diane Castelain, Parisian police inspectors Leo Gorce and Gu Arenas are trying to solve the murder of a member of the French Parliament, but some dangerous powerful people try to make sure that doesn't happen.
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The Death of Mario Ricci
Title: The Death of Mario Ricci
Character: Stephane Coutaz
Released: May 25, 1983
Type: Movie
A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages. During this time, an Italian immigrant worker is killed in a road crash and the reporter becomes involved in uncovering the truth about his death.
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The Trout
Title: The Trout
Character: Clerk
Released: September 22, 1982
Type: Movie
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two wealthy suitors.
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The Boy Soldier
Title: The Boy Soldier
Character: Simon Chalumot
Released: March 4, 1981
Type: Movie
In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing father, an ex-soldier who has little sympathy for his son's more gentle temperament, or for his interest in films.