Biography
Isabelle Candelier (born 12 June 1963) is a French film and television actress. Isabelle Candelier made her stage debut at the Montpellier Conservatory under Michel Touraille, then continued her training in Paris at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique. From 1986, she worked in theaters directed by Jacques Nichet and Jean-Pierre Vincent. On stage, she met Michel Vuillermoz and the brothers Denis and Bruno Podalydès. It was the start of a fruitful collaboration, and when Bruno P...
Known For
Complete Filmography

An Ordinary Case
2024
as Présidente Violette Mangin
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, M...

Love Boat
2024
as Sandra
To overcome their financial problems, Justine, her husband and their whole group of friends organize a fake romantic cruise for Franck, a big investor...

Open Season
2023
as Olivia, Bernard's wife
Flanked by their two children, Simon and Adélaïde decide, like many Parisians today, to leave their two-room apartment for a quieter and more comforta...

Les Blagues de Toto 2 - Classe verte
2023
as La directrice
This field trip seemed to be a good idea... Five days away from school, away from parents, in an organic farm, in order to enjoy the fresh air and ini...

Wow!
2023
as Annabelle
Catherine and Oracio are real estate advisors, and are visiting two properties in quick succession: a large bourgeois house "which can have a swimming...

French Tech
2021
as la femme d'affaires
Down-on-his-luck, unemployed Alexandre has two months to prove to his wife he can take care of his two young kids and be financially independent. Now,...

Les Ondes du souvenir
2020
as Julia Conti
Near the town of Longwy two adolescent boys were exploring an old steel factory when they discovered a corpse in a ventilation duct.The victim, was wo...

Les Blagues de Toto
2020
as Mme Péchoton
Back-to-school! For troublemaker Toto, it’s the best playground for fooling around. When a sculpture collapses during the opening of a museum, Toto is...

Notre Dame
2019
as La maire de Paris
Maud is an architect and a mother. Due to a misunderstanding, she wins the competition to refurbish the parvis of Notre-Dame. Torn between these respo...

My Polish Honeymoon
2019
as Clémence
Anna and Adam, a young couple from Paris with Polish Jewish origins, leave for the first time of their lives in Poland. They were invited to commemora...

Bécassine !
2018
as Madeleine
Born to a poor farming family in Brittany, Bécassine finds work as a nanny with the Marquise de Grand-Air who has recently adopted a lovely baby named...

Bloody Milk
2017
as Mme Chavanges
Pierre, in his thirties, is a breeder of dairy cattle. His life revolves around his farm, his veterinarian sister and his parents whose livestock he t...

Breakable You
2017
as Sandrine Bonhommet
A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.

Cezanne and I
2016
as Emilie Zola
They loved each other with the ardor of thirteen-year-old boys. Rebellion and curiosity, hopes and doubts, girls and dreams of glory – they shared it ...

Fatima
2015
as Fatima's employer
Fatima, an Algerian-born woman who now lives in France with her two teenage daughters, with whom she is barely able to communicate.

I Kissed a Girl
2015
as Françoise Deprez
Jérémie, 34, wakes up in an apartment he doesn't know, next to a woman he doesn't know. She is Adna, a stunning Swedish woman who is as funny as she i...

Valentin Valentin
2015
as Rose
In a small Parisian building, a diverse group of people crosses paths, likes and observes each other, without always seeing each other.

Get Well Soon
2014
as Claudine Laurent
After an accident, Pierre, a sixty years old grumpy man, ends up stuck on an hospital bed with a cast. While Pierre dreams of silence and solitude wit...

Gemma Bovery
2014
as Valérie Joubert
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple movi...

Nice and Easy
2014
as La mère de Sébastien
Sebastian has one ambition in life: to do nothing. His horizon is his couch. His life he does not want to live but contemplate. But today, if you do n...

Darling Trap
2014
as Sophie Liancourt
Clémence is pathologically jealous. Gabriel has asked her to marry him. To test whether he is faithful, unbeknownst to him she arranges that he crosse...

Délit de fuite
2013
as Francine
Fifteen-year-old Sébastien Lecoeur is headed to the country for the weekend with his father. In a hurry to arrive before nightfall, his father is driv...

Freeway
2012
as Marthe
A 20-year-old father (Johan Libéreau) obsessed with muscle cars must address his own guilt when he recklessly hits a young man on the freeway and flee...

Granny's Funeral
2012
as Hélène
A provincial chemist in the throes of a mid-life crisis must choose between burying his dearly departed grandmother and cremating her in this quirky c...
Pour ma fille
2009
as Louise
Louise returns home from a humanitarian aid mission having been cut off from the world for weeks and is met with a shock: her daughter Safa is dead - ...

A Good Year
2006
as Ludivine Duflot
Failed London banker Max Skinner inherits his uncle's vineyard in Provence, where he spent many childhood holidays. Upon his arrival, he meets a woman...

The Perfume of the Lady in Black
2005
as Mme Bernier
Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Arthur, the Chateau d'Hercule. But an unpleasant shoc...

The Mystery of the Yellow Room
2003
as Madame Bernier
Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the titl...

Strange Gardens
2003
as Louise, Jacques' wife
Lucien, 14, can’t understand why his father, a serious and respected teacher, makes a fool of himself by dressing up as a clown and giving a show. And...

The Pact of Silence
2003
as La psychiatre
Everyone has a secret. Twins Sarah and Gaëlle near 25; for ten years, Sarah has been a fundamentalist Carmelite in a Brazilian convent, and Gaëlle has...
Le Cœur sur la main
2002
as La propriétaire
House for sale...

Being Light
2001
as Vanessa, Maxime's sister
Maxime, a young man of 25, arrives in Paris, but wishes to join Justine, the woman he loves, in India. At the bar of the Raphael Hotel, he meets Jack ...

J'ai faim !!!
2001
as Corinne
A chubby forty-ish florist is dumped for a gorgeous young woman. She decides to lose weight and to ruin her rival's life in order to win her handsome ...

Day Off
2001
as Vitalie Rambaud
Wednesday is the day when children are not in school and stay at home. It is also the day when the parents are not there. In Nantes, in the spring, tw...

Mademoiselle
2001
as Alice Cohen
Claire is a young woman who leads a somewhat formatted life. Pierre is an improviser, but not an actor. Brief encounter, brief romance, doomed or not,...

Lise and Andre
2000
as Lise
Lise is a Parisian prostitute who has a young son, Sebastien. Lise dotes on her boy, who has a gift for music and sings in a children's choir directed...

Second life
2000
as Sonia
Vansan is 30 years old, but he never learned to make decisions. Whatever it is. Should he marry his girlfriend, should he start a business with his fr...

André le magnifique
2000
as Janine
An actor who does not suffer fools gladly finds himself replaced by one in this comedy. The citizens of a French village decide to celebrate their his...

Un pur moment de rock'n roll
1999
as Claire
Eric Renard is a drug addict torn between drugs and his dream of becoming a writer. After a failed robbery, he is sent to a rehabilitation center for ...

Only God Sees Me
1998
as Sophie
Albert, a sound engineer who is chronically hesitant successively meets three charming young women who will, each in their own way, provoke and help h...

Droit dans le mur
1997
as Béatrice, la maîtresse
Pierre Richard directed, co-scripted and stars in this French comedy. Former top film comedian Romain (Richard) is on a downward spiral -- rehearsing ...

News from the Good Lord
1996
as Edwarda
When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord believe they are characters imagined in a novel, ...
Le Homard
1995
as Gilberte
Couples et amants
1993
as Sandra
Seemingly, Paul (Jacques Bonaffee) and Isabelle (Marie Brunel) have a wonderful, harmonious marriage. Yet Isabelle is not averse to having a little si...

Coma
1993
as Mina
Victim of a train accident, a man regains consciousness in the house of the woman who shared his compartment.

A Night in Versailles
1992
as Claire
A young man in Versailles invites a Parisian girl to his place for dinner. The evening is thrown into turmoil.

The Girl in the Air
1992
as Jacqueline
Who would have expected Brigitte to marry a prisoner with a long sentence in the first place? In this romantic action movie, that is only the first in...

Moitié-moitié
1989
as Nadine
A man and a woman quarrel over an old building, a heritage they share. Their opposing characters make the situation conflictual.