Seven years ago, in Bertrand Blier’s “Too Beautiful for You,” Gerard Depardieu played a man who abandoned his stunningly beautiful wife for the arms of his aggressively dowdy secretary. The film, ...

Beaux-parents, a comedy by Héctor Cabello Reyes starring Josiane Balasko, Didier Bourdon and Bénabar, will be showcased on ...

Some people are just better off dead. That’s the ultimate conclusion of the prolific French filmmaker François Ozon’s new domestic drama When Fall Is Coming, receiving its world premiere at the San ...

French actress-writer-director Josiane Balasko plunges into this tasteless fiasco with all the finesse of a hopped-up Pollyanna. Her mother having died recently, Nenette (Balasko, in a short gray bob ...

France's Josiane Balasko has won two Césars and been nominated for five others over nearly 40 years as an actress, writer and director. So rolling in to work on "The Hedgehog" as just an actress with ...

film profile] is a bittersweet film by actress-director-screenwriter Josiane Balasko (Best Screenplay César in 1996 for French Twist), in competition in Official Selection - Cinema 2008 at the third ...

Drama. Starring Josiane Balasko, Garance Le Guillermic and Togo Igawa. Directed by Mona Achache. In French with English subtitles. (Not rated. 93 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "The Hedgehog" has an ...

Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director. She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian ...