Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz (born August 3, 1967 in Paris ) is a French actor , film director and screenwriter .
Life
Mathieu Kassovitz is the son of the French director Peter Kassovitz , a Jewish immigrant from Hungary , and a French Catholic .
Kassovitz received the award for best director at the Cannes Film Festival 1995 ; his film Hass won the César in the Best Picture category . Kassovitz was also known as the director of the films The purple rivers with Jean Reno and Gothika with Halle Berry and Penélope Cruz .
As an actor, Kassovitz is best known for his role as Nino in The fabulous world of Amélie and as Father Riccardo in Costa-Gavras' The Deputy .
Kassovitz is married to actress Julie Mauduech , who is from the Antilles and has appeared in two of his films. He has a daughter with her.
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 1993: Lola loves black and white (Métisse)
- 1995: Hatred (La haine)
- 1997: Assassin (s)
- 2000: The purple rivers (Les rivières pourpres)
- 2003: Gothika
- 2008: Babylon AD
- 2011: Rebellion (L'ordre et la morale)
presentation
- 1994: When Men Fall (Regarde les hommes tomber)
- 1995: The City of Lost Children (La Cité des enfants perdus)
- 1995: Hatred (La haine)
- 1996: My husband - I'll do anything for your love (Mon homme)
- 1996: Life: A Lie (Un héros très discret)
- 1997: The Fifth Element (The Fifth Element)
- 1999: Jakob the Liar (Jakob the Liar)
- 2001: The fabulous world of Amélie (Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain)
- 2001: Birthday Girl - Bride to Order (Birthday Girl)
- 2002: The Deputy (Amen.)
- 2002: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre)
- 2005: Munich (Munich)
- 2011: Haywire
- 2011: Rebellion (L'ordre et la morale)
- 2012: The Lookout (Le guetteur)
- 2013: Angélique
- 2017: happy ending
- 2017: All the more beautiful (De plus belle)
- 2019: The Wolf's Call - Decision in depth (Le chant du loup)
Web links
- Mathieu Kassovitz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Toronto Hearings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMe-tn1S0RQ&feature=player_detailpage ( Memento from November 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kassovitz, Mathieu |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor, film director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd August 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |