List of French films of 1996


A list of films produced in France in 1996.
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
L'AppartementGilles MimouniVincent Cassel, Monica BellucciDrama
BeaumarchaisÉdouard MolinaroFabrice Luchini, Manuel BlancAdventure/Biopic
The Best Job in the WorldGérard LauzierEntered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival
La Bouche de Jean-PierreLucile HadžihalilovićDenise Aron-SchropferDramaScreened at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
Clubbed to DeathYolande ZaubermanÉlodie Bouchez
A Couch in New YorkChantal AkermanJuliette Binoche, William HurtDrama
EncorePascal BonitzerValeria Bruni TedeschiRomantic comedyWon Prix Jean Vigo, +2 nominations
FourbiAlain TannerKarin ViardDrama
Irma VepOlivier AssayasMaggie CheungFantasy dramaWon KNF Award
Le JaguarFrancis VeberJean Reno, Patrick BruelAdventure comedy
The LiarsÉlie ChouraquiJean-Hugues AngladeDramaEntered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival
MicrocosmosClaude Nuridsany, Marie PérennouJacques Perrin, Kristin Scott ThomasDocumentary
My ManBertrand BlierAnouk GrinbergDramaEntered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival
My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an ArgumentArnaud DesplechinMathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle DevosDramaEntered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
Nénette et BoniClaire DenisGregoire ColinDrama
PonetteJacques DoillonVictoire ThivisolDrama9 wins & 3 nominations
RidiculePatrice LeconteJean Rochefort, Fanny ArdantComedy dramaNominated for Oscar, +12 wins, +12 nominations
Une robe d'étéFrançois OzonFrédéric MangenotShort2 wins & 1 nomination
A Saturday on EarthDiane BertrandElsa ZylbersteinDramaScreened at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
A Self Made HeroJacques AudiardMathieu Kassovitz, Albert DupontelDrama
A Summer's TaleÉric RohmerMelvil Poupaud, Amanda LangletRomanceScreened at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
ThievesAndré TéchinéDaniel Auteuil, Catherine DeneuveDramaEntered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
Three Lives and Only One DeathRaoul RuizMarcello Mastroianni, Anna GalienaComedy2 wins & 1 nomination
When the Cat's AwayCédric KlapischGarance ClavelRomantic comedy1 win & 3 nominations