Arnaud Desplechin

October 31, 1960 · Roubaix, France

Arnaud Desplechin (French: [aʁno depləʃɛ̃]; born 31 October 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter.

Most known for his Esther Kahn (2000), Kings and Queen (2004), A Christmas Tale (2008) and his My Golden Days (2015) which won the César Award for Best Director.

Often works with

Mathieu Amalric
8 titles together
Ismael's Ghosts, My Golden Days, A Christmas Tale
Emmanuelle Devos
7 titles together
A Christmas Tale, Deception, Kings & Queen
Hippolyte Girardot
6 titles together
Ismael's Ghosts, A Christmas Tale, Kings & Queen
László Szabó
4 titles together
Ismael's Ghosts, The Sentinel, Esther Kahn
Marion Cotillard
3 titles together
Ismael's Ghosts, Brother and Sister, My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument
Jean-Paul Roussillon
3 titles together
A Christmas Tale, Kings & Queen, Playing 'In the Company of Men'

Full filmography · 22

Two Pianos
Director
20255.2
Le Soulier de Satin
Director
2025
Filmlovers!
as Le narrateur and Director and Writer
20255.6
Brother and Sister
Director and Writer
20224.9
Angels in America
Director and Writer
2021
Deception
Director
20215.4
Oh Mercy
Director
20196.4
Ismael's Ghosts
Director and Writer
20175.5
My Golden Days
Director
20156.7
Les Jours venus
as Participant scène de l'enterrement
2015
The Forest
Director
2014
Jimmy P.
Director and Writer
20136.1