
Acting
Tania Torrens
Born 1945-04-21 · France
Tania Torrens was born on April 21, 1945 in Paris, France. She was an actress, known for The Lover (1992), Les trois soeurs (1980) and Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1968). She died on December 12, 2024. Daughter of actor Jacques Torrens and actress Nathalie Nattier. Parents with composer Reinhardt Wagner of actress Héloïse Wagner. Half sister of Barbara Willar.
Acting credits
7.0A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has control, and she wields it deftly over her besotted lover throughout a series of clandestine meetings and torrid encounters.
The Lover
1992
7.1The lives of a motherless young man, who's just starting to find interest in women, and his physically abused, poverty stricken friend, are mixed with more or less innocent childhood experiences and challenges most their age experience.
Small Change
1976
6.5During the Nazi occupation of France, two filmmakers try to build a career without compromising their ideals.
Safe Conduct
2002
9.0Le Bourgeois gentilhomme satirizes attempts at social climbing and the bourgeois personality, poking fun both at the vulgar, pretentious middle-class and the vain, snobbish aristocracy. The title is meant as an oxymoron: in Molière's France, a "gentleman" was by definition nobly born, and thus there could be no such thing as a bourgeois gentleman.
Would-Be Gentleman
1968
6.2A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of the company of which he is director negotiate about the ransom of 50 million euro.
Rapt
2009
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La Princesse d'Élide
1970
4.0In the absence of her royal husband Theseus, thought to be dead, Phaedra declares her love to Hippolyte, Theseus's son from a previous marriage.
Phèdre
1968
6.0Set in 18th century France, a naive 17-year-old orphan named Benjamin is taken in by his wealthy aunt, the Countess de Valandry. There, he is seduced by a variety of women, including a few flirtatious maidservants and neighboring countesses who all want to be Benjamin's "first".
The Diary of an Innocent Boy
1968
10.0A staging of Eugène Ionesco's play "Exit the King" by Jorge Lavelli.
Le roi se meurt
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Expédition Jules Verne: A bord du trois-mâts Belem
2003
No synopsis available yet.
Ferveur - Comédie Française
1987
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La Dame de chez Maxim
1981
Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga attempts to find satisfaction in teaching but secretly longs for a home and family. Masha, unhappy with her marriage to a timid schoolmaster, falls hopelessly in love with a married colonel. Irina works in the local telegraph office but longs for gaiety. Their sense of futility is increased by their brother's marriage to Natasha, a coarse peasant girl. She gradually encroaches on the family home until even the private refuge of the sisters is destroyed. They dream of starting a new life in Moscow but are saddled with the practicalities of their quiet existence. Despite their past failures, they resolve to seek some purpose and hope when the army post is withdrawn from the town.
Les trois soeurs
1980
NRA staging of Marivaux's play "The Double Inconstancy" by Jean-Luc Boutté.
La Double Inconstance
1982