Christiane Rorato

Acting

Christiane Rorato

Born 1943-09-08

Christiane Rorato (September 8, 1943 – April 1, 2023) was a French actress and director. She has performed numerous roles in classical and contemporary theater, particularly in the works of Seán O'Casey. She has also appeared in numerous films, including those by René Allio (A Rude journée pour la Reine) and Josée Dayan. In 1998, she directed her first film about the miners of La Mure, Debout dans ce siècle anthracite (Standing in this anthracite century). She then developed a passion for Friuli, where she directed a series of documentaries, the most recent of which, Les oubliés du Transsibérien (The Forgotten of the Trans-Siberian), was released in 2017. Source: Wikipedia

Acting credits

Once Upon an Angel poster
5.3

A grief-stricken man who just lost his mother has a one night stand with a maid. What he doesn't know is that she's a virgin. He returns to his sad world of perfume business while she, unable to forget her first lover, follows him.

Once Upon an Angel

2002

The French Calvinists poster
6.2

A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers, formed groups following Gédéon Laporte and fought Louis XIV's dragoons.

The French Calvinists

1972

Le lac et la rivière poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le lac et la rivière

2003

Ni reprise, ni échangée poster
6.0

Juliette, a mother of wealthy family and a little snobbish, has gradually developed a kind of generalized contempt against his fellows. One day a bunch of little naive thugs manages to remove it. Because it is often obnoxious with his entourage, his family decided not to pay anything for her release. Shocked, Ellie began to join her captors in order to concoct a revenge more expensive. The unsympathetic billionaire turns against her will in a sort of Robin embittered and vengeful wood. Soon, his family is forced to pay more attention to his kidnapping: worrying samples are taken by Juliette, free-spending ...

Ni reprise, ni échangée

2010

Pierre and Paul poster
7.0

Pierre is a middle-aged factory worker with plenty of unresolved anger. After his father's death, his mother feels compelled to move in with him. Having just moved there with his beautiful girlfriend, he begins to feel the pressure. When the May Day revolt begins, he goes crazy.

Pierre and Paul

1969

Rude journée pour la reine poster
4.1

No synopsis available yet.

Rude journée pour la reine

1973

No artwork available
NR

A short film from 1990 by director Christine Carrière

Le Mariage Blanc

1990

Mom Lost It! poster
6.7

Finding that her loved ones are neglecting her, Juliette decides to pretend she has amnesia. Her plan works perfectly, and her children finally decide to take care of her. But when she decides to reveal the truth about her condition, her husband decides to move his mistress into their home. Juliette keeps her secret and goes to war against her husband...

Mom Lost It!

2009

In the Name of the Son poster
6.1

When Elisabeth, a woman of faith, host of a radio show on a Catholic radio station, devoted to her family and the suffering of the world, is confronted with the pedophilia of priests and the suicide of her son, belief gives way to rage and to violence.

In the Name of the Son

2012

Cet amour-là poster
6.9

Cet Amour-là is an intimate portrait of a legendary love affair. Set against the beauty of the Breton seaside, it is also a film that revels in the insights that Marguerite Duras' writing affords.

Cet amour-là

2001

No artwork available
6.0

Anne, an unhappily married actress, temporarily assumes the identity of her sister Simone, the successful director of a London fashion house.

The Other One

1967

Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening poster
NR

A documentary on the professional and personal affordances of the influential sound engineer Antoine Bonfanti.

Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

2002