Acting

Michel Cassagne

Known for

Acting

Credits

21 titles

Known for

Every Man for Himself poster
6.1

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.

Every Man for Himself

1980

The Adversary poster
6.6

Based on the 2000 book of the same name by Emmanuel Carrère, it is inspired by the real-life story of Jean-Claude Romand. L'Adversaire's protagonist Jean-Marc Faure (Auteuil) pursues an imaginary career as a doctor of medicine in a plot more closely based on Romand's life and Carrère's book than was Laurent Cantet's 2001 film L'Emploi du Temps. The film was nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.

The Adversary

2002

Lemming poster
6.5

After the death of his boss's wife, a young engineer faces the sudden psychological metamorphosis of his own wife, seemingly possessed by the soul of the deceased...

Lemming

2005

Life and Nothing But poster
7.2

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets Madame Irène de Courtil, a politically connected Parisian, and their paths cross.

Life and Nothing But

1989

Chroma poster
7.2

To avoid facing her heavy past, a young woman with a borderline personality tries to seduce her strange neighbor. A singular love story between these two lonely and wounded souls is born, but will it be enough to save them from themselves?

Chroma

2022

The Inheritor poster
6.4

After his father is killed in a plane crash, Bart Cordell returns back home to France to claim his inheritance: to lead the industrial empire his father built. But when a prostitute tries to set him up for a drug smuggling charge, he is forced to accept that his father may have been assassinated and that the killers are out to get him as well...

The Inheritor

1973

Film credits

2010s · 2 titles

2000s · 5 titles

1980s · 8 titles

Every Man for Himself poster
6.1

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.

Every Man for Himself

1980

Life and Nothing But poster
7.2

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets Madame Irène de Courtil, a politically connected Parisian, and their paths cross.

Life and Nothing But

1989

The Death of Mario Ricci poster
6.3

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages. During this time, an Italian immigrant worker is killed in a road crash and the reporter becomes involved in uncovering the truth about his death.

The Death of Mario Ricci

1983

La Grotte aux loups poster
9.0

A postman in a small mountain village finds a woman and her son both dead in the "grotte aux loups" (cave of wolves). He soon begins to realize than it's not natural death, and that someone in the village in behind their murder, while tragic events occur.

La Grotte aux loups

1980

The River That Carries Us Along poster
8.3

Following a bet, Simon has no choice but to participate in the Morat-Fribourg race. The preparation and the race itself reveal painful memories that have been buried for far too long.

The River That Carries Us Along

1981

Ladies' Choice poster
6.0

As a result of an automobile accident, a sophisticated TV producer meets her car mechanic/blue collar nemesis. They start a comic affair, but can they reconcile their totally different worlds?

Ladies' Choice

1982

Parti sans laisser d'adresse poster
8.0

A young Swiss drug addict has been imprisoned for robbery, and must wait and wait for his upcoming trial, all the while isolated and without hope of parole - the police are convinced he is a dealer and not just a user. He hears from his son that his girlfriend has a new man, and begins to despair of ever coming to trial, or of having another relationship like the one he lost. This fiction film is said to be based on a true story.

Parti sans laisser d'adresse

1982

La Chambre poster
5.8

Stricken with a mysterious contagious disease, a young scientist is quarantined and subjected to inhumane conditions by a government seeking to keep the matter quiet.

La Chambre

1982

1970s · 4 titles

Series credits