Thursdays in July on TV5MONDE, enjoy an intimate look at the world of this famous director with three films that marked his career.
A renowned French screenwriter and director, Claude Sautet produced many classics of French cinematographic heritage.
We take a look back at his feature films, with the characters and stories presented with modesty and tact, played by renowned French actors: Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil, Michel Serrault, and most notably Romy Schneider. Bewitching and radiant, the actress was a real source of inspiration for him in the making of his most famous films.
Mado [ST]
Thursday, 7th July at 9:00 p.m. (Paris time)
Financial woes and revenge schemes.
A property developer, finds himself facing financial troubles as an opportunistic rival is demanding repayment for a debt accrued by he’s partner, who has committed suicide. With the help of Mado, a young prostitute, he seeks a way to take revenge on his unscrupulous adversary.
With Romy Schneider and Jacques Dutronc.
★ César award for best sound (1977)
Un cœur en hiver [ST]
Thursday, 14th July at 9:00 p.m. (Paris time)
A love triangle to the notes of a violin.
Maxime and Stéphane are friends and work together in a violin-making workshop. When Maxime introduces him to Camille, the woman he loves, Stéphane finds it difficult to hide his own interest in the beautiful violinist.
With Emmanuelle Béart and Daniel Auteuil.
★ César award for best director (1993)
★ César award for best supporting actor (1993)
Nelly et Mr Arnaud [ST]
Thursday, 21st July at 9:00 p.m. (Paris time)
A close-up on an unusual encounter.
Nelly has money problems and is on the verge of divorce. She meets Mr Arnaud, a wealthy retired businessman who seemingly on a whim settles her debts and offers her a job as his personal secretary, but is his interest really platonic?
With Emmanuelle Béart and Michel Serrault.
★ César award for best director (1996)
★ César award for best actor (1996)
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