María Luisa García

María Luisa García


in Spain
María Luisa García (1956) was born in Spain, but lives and works in France. Editor and actress, she worked with Eric Rohmer and was Jean-Claude Brisseau's main collaborator, acting in several areas of his films.

Movies for María Luisa García...

Astrakan
Title: Astrakan
Character: The grandmother
Released: October 20, 2022
Type: Movie
Samuel is a wild-looking twelve-year-old orphan who has been placed with a nanny, Marie, for several weeks. Marie, who is struggling between her feelings and her need for money, is married to Clément with whom she has two sons, Alexis and Dimitri. Very quickly Samuel will have to get to know this new family and their possible secrets.
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Brisseau, 251 rue Marcadet
Title: Brisseau, 251 rue Marcadet
Character: Self
Released: June 16, 2018
Type: Movie
Jean-Claude Brisseau receives a film crew and some friends at his home to talk about cinema, childhood, time passing by…
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L’ange et la femme: le cinéma de Jean-Claude Brisseau
Title: L’ange et la femme: le cinéma de Jean-Claude Brisseau
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2008
Type: Movie
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Le cinéma selon Brisseau
Title: Le cinéma selon Brisseau
Character: Self
Released: March 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Director Jean-Claude Brisseau discusses the making of his film Les anges exterminateurs (2006) in an interview.
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Secret Things
Title: Secret Things
Character: María Luisa García
Released: October 16, 2002
Type: Movie
Two young women find themselves struggling to survive in Paris, street-wise Nathalie, a stripper, and naïve Sandrine, a barmaid. Together, they discover that sex can be used to their advantage, and pleasure.
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Workers for the Good Lord
Title: Workers for the Good Lord
Character: Woman at the Post Office
Released: March 8, 2000
Type: Movie
After his wife leaves him, Fred goes on a cross-country crime spree in this dark but dreamy French comedy.
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The Black Angel
Title: The Black Angel
Character: Madeleine
Released: November 11, 1994
Type: Movie
Stephane, the wife of a prominent magistrate, shoots and kills a man in her home and claims he tried to rape her. While investigating her case, her lawyer becomes hopelessly enmeshed in a web of lies and subterfuges concerning her past.
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Céline
Title: Céline
Character: Geneviève
Released: April 1, 1992
Type: Movie
After the death of her father, 22-year-old Céline inherits most of his estate, but gives it to her stepmother, causing her greedy fiancé to leave her. Following several failed suicide attempts, Céline is hospitalized and comes to the attention of a nurse, Genevieve, who has struggled with depression. Under her personal care, Céline gradually recovers, and the two women grow close.
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Sound and Fury
Title: Sound and Fury
Character: Apparition
Released: June 1, 1988
Type: Movie
This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.
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Rosette vole les voleurs
Title: Rosette vole les voleurs
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
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The Green Ray
Title: The Green Ray
Character: Manuella in Paris
Released: August 29, 1986
Type: Movie
A lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.
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Rosette prend sa douche
Title: Rosette prend sa douche
Character: Lisa
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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A Brutal Game
Title: A Brutal Game
Character: Annie
Released: September 28, 1983
Type: Movie
The film follows a famous scientist who rules over his errant disabled daughter with an iron fist. He's meticulous and tyrannical, while she is impetuous but equally cruel in her own immature way.
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The Adventures of Rosette
Title: The Adventures of Rosette
Released: April 2, 1983
Type: Movie
A series of stories told by Rosette about her vacation. Filmed in super 8 by Eric Rohmer.
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The Interchange
Title: The Interchange
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
A young boy moves with his mother into rent-controlled housing in a new banlieue. He begins sixth grade and meets a mysterious classmate. Produced for the "Contes pour enfants" television series that aired on former network Antenna-2.
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The Aviator's Wife
Title: The Aviator's Wife
Character: Anne's Friend
Released: March 4, 1981
Type: Movie
A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did it, he decides to spy on her and her airline pilot lover. Then he sees the pilot with a blonde woman and he begins to follow them…
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Médiumnité
Title: Médiumnité
Character: Isabelle
Released: October 30, 1978
Type: Movie
A young woman unsatisfied with her life and her marriage discovers gifts of medium.
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Life the Way It Is
Title: Life the Way It Is
Character: Agnès Tessier
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Agnes leaves school and moves into a council house in Bagnolet with her friend Florence. She take a job as an office clerk, and becomes a staff representative after a colleague is dismissed for resisting the advances of her lecherous superior...
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La Croisée des chemins
Title: La Croisée des chemins
Released: June 22, 1976
Type: Movie
The peregrinations of a group of boys and girls from Paris. Two girls swap the capital for the countryside near Montpellier. One of the girls hesitates between dream world and reality.La croisée des chemins marks the start of a significant oeuvre and is a film in which reality and dream are mixed. Jean-Claude Brisseau shot this film on Super8 in 1975. Screened in Studio 43 in Paris, the film was noticed and admired by Eric Rohmer, who attached the name of his production company Les Films du Losange to several films by Brisseau: Un jeu brutal, De bruit et de fureur en Noce blanche.