Acting
Isabel Otero
Born 1962-08-05 · Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Acting credits
6.3Two rival "brothers-in-law" make a bet that they can stop smoking for 2 weeks. But, it's just not that easy...
The Bet
1997
On a film set, Kaja, a young actress, refuses to deliver her lines to her partner who is holding her at gunpoint. Like the character she is playing, Kaja is convinced that she will die at the end of the take. But Anna, the director, Marc, the producer, and Joseph, her partner, are determined to shoot the scene despite Kaja’s pleas.
Penrose
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3.5the mobile phone of Alain, a belgium director in his fifties, appears a mysterious picture. Enough time to recognise Luisa, the portuguese actress he loved so passionately 7 years ago, during the shooting of his unfinished film.
Encontro
2026
6.0Arhangelos tou pathous: In anticipation of hearing a single word by midnight on his coming birthday, a self-destructive symphonic composer makes an out of bounds and dangerous bet on himself.
Potlatch
1987
7.3An adaptation of Jean Racine's tragedy which depicts the thwarted loves of Antiochus, Titus (the future emperor of Rome) and Berenice (the queen of Palestine).
Bérénice
2000
A strange young woman lives for a while with a man and brings troubles in his appartment and his life.
Présence féminine
1987
After breaking up with her fiancé, a young French engineer gets closer to a fellow agronomist with whom she had a brief affair ten years earlier.
La fille des nuages
1997
No synopsis available yet.
Entre chien et loup
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6.1No synopsis available yet.
À qui profite le doute ?
2024
3.0A teenage girl spends her vacation in Asia together with her mom and dad. There she meets another guy from France, who uses her, and she is caught by the drug police, arrested and sentenced to jail. Now her parents need to do something to release their innocent girl and punish the real criminal. Conditions in prison are very bad, the authorities are corrupted and are only interested in their money.
Ma fille est innocente
2007
6.5In this documentary, director Mariana Otero looks at the daily life of a college in the "difficult" commune of Saint-Denis in the suburbs of Paris.
La Loi du collège
1994
7.8Sandra, a fifteen-year-old kid, hates life. She's going through a teenage crisis and spares no one and nothing from her sarcasm and criticism.
Other People's Kisses
2003
10.0An Austrian diplomat assigned to Paris wakes up after having a strange nightmare and finds himself emotionally distanced from his world. He feels absolutely nothing as he attends to his daily routine. He gradually begins to behave in an increasingly strange manner. The story is based on Moment of True Feeling, a novel by Peter Handke.
Ville étrangère
1988
NRThe crossroads of three characters: an old doctor with a general view of the world, a mother having difficulties in recovering her baby that she abandoned, and finally her young sister, a high school runaway in the heart of the problems of the suburbs. All three will meet around the Platonic tripartition, taken up by Paul Valéry: "To know... To be able... To want... Here is the triple key".
Oui
1995
6.3Tristan is about to turn fifteen. He enjoys the good life his parents have built for him. And yet, it won't be long before his environment of protection, affection and comfort crumbles. From then on, he will learn the taste of loneliness, sadness and that survival is often more important than life.
The Good Life
1996
8.0The arrival of a first child disrupts the life of a young couple who had been living a free and carefree existence until then.
La Vie à trois
1997
6.6Maussane, at the very heart of Provence, with its olive trees and its charming squares. Deputy prosecutor Elisabeth Richard and local police commander Paul Jansac are investigating the murder of Caroline Autiero, wife of an old mill-owner.
Murder in Maussane
2017
4.8Antoine and Viviane manage an equestrian exploitation on a wild plateau. Viviane, overcome with boredom, finds life and passion in the arms of Vincent, a solitary groom.
L'amant magnifique
1986
5.2The attractive Malena listen to after telling the history of her life. Her treasure is not just an emerald that she inherits from her grandfather, but the key to discover the path of her existence, the eternal fight with her sister, and the passionate relationships with men. Based on the bestselling novel by Amanda Grandes.
Malena es un nombre de tango
1996
9.0After the departure of their husbands for the 1914 war, two women have to run an oil mill.
Jeanne, Marie et les autres
2000
6.8Venice, a special evening. Louise is convinced that Charles will finally ask her to marry him. But things don't always go as you imagined and so - As walking through the mirror of her own dream, Louise gets lost in the night of Venice, a very different Venice from what she had imagined and, thanks to the meeting with Giacomo, she discovers a new version of herself.
Venice Doesn't Exist
2021
8.0A widower fights to keep the custody of his daughter that his in-laws claim.
Papa et rien d'autre
1992
A young woman is sure that her son is alive
Le Cœur étincelant
1995
5.3Antoine leaves his new bride behind to go on a skiing excursion with his uncle up the mountain behind their village of Derborence. Nine weeks after an avalanche apparently buries them alive, Antoine returns home. Certain that his uncle has also survived, he resolves to go back up and look for him—leaving his now-pregnant wife behind once more.
Derborence
1985