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Films starring Isabelle HuppertOne of the most daring actresses in world cinema, Huppert's breakthrough came with The Lacemaker, in which she played a troublingly shy virgin liberated by first love. A couple of years later she chose a radically different role as a prostitute in Godard's Sauve Qui Peut. She was excellent in both, and took on a range of diverse characters throu... show more > Recommended Films starring Isabelle Huppert
The Piano Teacher2001, Michael Haneke, DVD Haneke's clinical adaptation of Elfriede Jelinek's novel boasts two outstanding performances from Isabelle Huppert, as the repressed Viennese Conservatory professor, and Benoit Magimel as the student whom she demands beat her up. This is serious c... £6.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.00 Ma Mere2004, Christophe Honore, DVD 17 year-old Pierre falls in love with his mother Helene. Refusing to be loved for something she isn't, she decides to break all mystery and reveal her true nature, that of a woman for whom immorality has become an addiction. Pierre asks her to ini... £15.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £4.00 The Claude Chabrol Collection (Volume 1)1968-91, Claude Chabrol, DVD A collection of eight films from one of the leading lights of the nouvelle vague, now one of the elder statesmen of French Cinema, Claude Chabrol, also affectionately known as 'The French Hitchcock'. Features Les Biches, La Femme Infidele, Que La ... £40.99 RRP: £44.99
Save £4.00 Slow Motion (Sauve Qui Peut)1980, Jean-Luc Godard, DVD Aka Sauve Qui Peut. Superbly acted and inventive parody of modern life that revolves around three characters who are all at turning points in their lives. It also has one of the most uncomfortably funny 'sex' scenes ever filmed, mercilessly skewer... £15.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £4.00 Madame Bovary1991, Claude Chabrol, DVD Unfaithful wives don't come any more insubordinate than Flaubert's jaded Emma, and renditions of Emma don't come any more alluring than Huppert's. Drifting like a lost saint among the dreary trappings of rural Normandy, she becomes consumed by the... £6.99 RRP: £15.99
Save £9.00 Time Of The Wolf2003, Michael Haneke, DVD Haneke's uncomfortable vision of the breakdown of post-apocalyptic society. Uncompromising. £15.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £4.00 Merci Pour Le Chocolat2000, Claude Chabrol, DVD Huppert plays a villanous spider at the centre of an intricate and murderous web of deception. She harbours a dark and mysterious secret, one which is in danger of being exposed by the arrival of a mysterious young woman who may be her stepdaughter. £6.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.00 Loulou1980, Maurice Pialat, DVD Huppert plays Nelly, a woman who abandons a comfortable life, a steady relationship and bourgeois friends to drift with amiable slob and ex-con Loulou. £6.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.00 The Michael Haneke Collection2000-5, Michael Haneke, DVD Four recent, important works from one of the most acclaimed directors currently at work in world cinema. Features Hidden, Time Of The Wolf, The Piano Teacher and Code Unknown, which is unmatched in the range of connections it makes in the place th... £32.99 RRP: £39.99
Save £7.00 La Ceremonie1995, Claude Chabrol, DVD Adapted from Ruth Rendell's chilling novel, this is one of Chabrol's most celebrated films. Wealthy family the Lelievres have taken on the extremely efficient but strangely detached Sophie as their live-in maid. Her free time is spent alone in her... £6.49 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.50 Rien Ne Va Plus1997, Claude Chabrol, DVD A couple of small time con artists travel around France, living off their swindles. When they become caught up in an international money laundering scam the situation becomes a little more complex. Elegant, playful and irreverent and filled with t... £6.49 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.50 Comedie de L Innocence2000, Raul Ruiz, DVD Chilling and surreal psychodrama immaculately acted by Huppert and Balibar. Nine year old Camille disowns his mother and claims to be the son of another woman whose own child drowned 2 years previously. £15.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £4.00 Gabrielle2005, Patrice Chereau, DVD Patrice Chereau's adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novella The Return is a gripping chamber piece in which a bourgeois man's stable, comfortable life is unexpectedly shattered. The time is turn-of-the-century France. Jean and his wife Gabrielle are a... £6.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £13.00 Les Destinees Sentimentales :2000, Olivier Assayas, DVD Charting the rise and fall of a manufacturing family, this could be seen as a history of France from La Belle Epoque to the Depression. Gracefully appointed and beautifully acted, this is good French craftsmanship triumphant. £13.99 RRP: £15.99
Save £2.00 Coup de Torchon1981, Bertrand Tavernier, DVD Bertrand Tavernier's gleefully cynical adaptation of Jim Thompson's pulp thriller Pop. 1280 relocates the action from North Carolina to colonial-era Senegal and stars the great Philippe Noiret as the local French policeman, corrupt and ineffective... £8.49 RRP: £17.99
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