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Jeanne Balibar (born 13 April 1968) is a French actress and singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeanne Balibar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Nino
2025
as La mère de Nino
Nino is a young man on a journey to reconnect with the world and himself in the streets of Paris, following the suggestion of his doctors. In three da...

Lads
2025
as Suzanne
Ethan, 20, becomes an apprentice jockey in a racing stable. He discovers a talent, a passion, and begins to dream of a better future. But among the jo...

My Mom, God and Sylvie Vartan
2025
as Mme Fleury
In 1963, Esther gives birth to Roland, the youngest of a large family. Roland is born with a club foot that prevents him from standing. Against everyo...

The Victoria System
2025
as Victoria
The film centers on David Kolski, who is overseeing the construction of the highest tower ever built in France. The developer’s constant pressure, cru...

My Darling Family
2024
A famous retired opera singer reunites with her children.

A Month With the Girls
2024
as Maryse Choisy older
The French female pioneer of immersion journalism, Maryse Choisy, who infiltrated in 1928 the prostitution underworld of Paris. Posing as a chambermai...

Boléro
2024
as Ida Rubinstein
Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ra...

Molière's Last Stage
2024
as Madeleine Béjart
Royal Palace Theatre, Paris . February 17th 1673, the King’s theatre group is playing « Le Malade Imaginaire » when Moliere started spitting blood, bu...

Let Me Go
2023
as Claudine
Every Tuesday, Claudine goes to a mountain hotel to meet men passing through. When one of them decides to extend his stay for her, Claudine’s daily li...

Les Indésirables
2023
as Agnès Millas
A local activist and a budding young mayor clash over the best path forward for their impoverished suburb.

The Peace and Love Process
2023
as Nadia
Marie and Simon, a couple with two children, are deeply in love despite constant fights in their paired life. To save their marriage, they come up wit...

Let Her Kill You
2023
as Charlie
Alone in the mountains of Switzerland, Anne discovers that her isolated chalet is on surveillance and has been bugged. Caught up by her former life as...

X14
2022
Liz, thirty-something, lives in her appartement in the Paris suburbs with her cat and her robot butler. Somewhere between a peaceful Golddorak and a p...

Five-O
2022
as Isabelle
Amin is a young spotter with the gift of the gab. Isabelle, a theater director from Paris, sees an opportunity for Amin to become a soloist in her ope...

Sigmund Freud: A Jew Without God
2022
as Lou Andreas-Salomé (voice)
An account of the life and work of the influential Austrian psychiatrist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), an iconic figure and a godless demigod who dared t...

Dancing On
2022
as Aline
After thirty years of marriage, Sandra finds out that her husband is having an affair with his best friend. She immediately leaves him and has no choi...

Lost Illusions
2021
as Marquise d'Espard
Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he ...

Memoria
2021
as Agnes Cerkinsky
One morning, Jessica Holland, a Scottish orchid farmer visiting her sister in Bogotá, is woken by a loud ‘bang’. This haunting sound dispels her sleep...

The Summer Holidays
2021
as Madame Longrée (voice)
School is out, and Indian and Cowboy are bored. Watching an old pirate film gets them out of their funk and they decide to build a ship and go off on ...

Ça passe
2020
Amin, a young lookout full of gibberish from 93, uses his magnificent voice to warn the dealers of the arrival of the police. Isabelle, a director in ...

L’Homme qui part
2020

Wonders in the Suburbs
2020
as Joëlle Mrabti
Political rivals try to sabotage a new mayor and her eccentric plans for an underprivileged French municipality.

Wonders in the Suburbs
2020
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
Political rivals try to sabotage a new mayor and her eccentric plans for an underprivileged French municipality.

Bajazet - Considering the Theatre and the Plague
2019
Frank Castorf has adapted Racine and combined this material with texts by Artaud. His art of theatrical and vital immoderation explores how, when it c...

Les Misérables
2019
as The Comissioner
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserabl...

Panique au village : La Foire agricole
2019
as Madame Langrée (voice)
Indian and Cowboy finally pass their exams. Horse buys them tickets for the County Fair. But at the last moment, he slips and comes crashing down on h...

Amalric, l’art et la matière
2018
as Self
On the shooting or when talking about it, Mathieu Amalric is preparing Barbara, his film about the iconic singer, starring the incredible Jeanne Balib...

Cold War
2018
as Juliette
A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn ...

Barbara
2017
as Brigitte / Barbara
An actress will play Barbara, the French singer. The shoot will soon start. The actress works on her character, her voice, the songs, scores, the gest...

Panique tous courts
2017
as (voice)
Cowboy and Indian are leaving on a luxury cruise, but they've got caught up. They have totally forgotten that today is back to school day! Goodbye tro...

Never Ever
2016
as Isabelle
Based on Don DeLillo's novella "The Body Artist," the film swirls around a self-centered filmmaker who, during a screening of one of his films, wander...

A Town Called Panic: Back to School Panic!
2016
as Madame Longrée (voice)
Indian and Cowboy are about to set off on a magnificent cruise on a luxury liner, but they have made a big mistake. They completely forgot that today ...

The Chameleon Slayer
2015
as Judith
Pattern never changes. She finds lonely, anonymous, almost invisible women doing menial jobs, becomes their friend and confidante and then kills them ...

Rouge
2015
as Célia Bhy
A companion to the director's Le Dos Rouge/Portrait of the Artist. A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is ...

Portrait of the Artist
2015
as Célia Bhy
A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is obsessed by the idea of finding a painting that will be central to t...

Summer Nights
2014
as Hélène Aubertin
Michele and Helene seem to be the perfect couple. However, on weekends, Michele steps into a secret life, as a transvestite, Mylene, in a hidden Frenc...

Duras and Cinema
2014
as Voice over for Marguerite Duras texts
Documentary on famous writer Marguerite Duras and her paradoxical relation to the seventh art by her former film editor.

Grace of Monaco
2014
as Countess Baciocchi
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and F...

Biette
2013
as Self
Documentary about the the film critic and filmmaker Jean-Claude Biette.
Delight
2013
as Echo
Echo goes looking for her one-time lover and comrade-in-arms, only to fall into a passionate relationship with his son. But sexual abandon triggers th...

Electra, for Instance
2013
as Jeanne
An homage to Greek tragedy.

Electra, for Instance
2013
Director, Screenplay
An homage to Greek tragedy.
Clara s'en va mourir
2012
as Clara

At Ellen’s Age
2010
as Ellen
A German flight attendant's life spirals downward after she leaves her husband, quits her job, and joins a radical group of animal rights activists.

Change Nothing
2009
as Self
One of the most important figures in contemporary cinema, Pedro Costa's celebrated music documentary is a mesmerizing portrait of French actress-turne...

Le Soulier de satin
2009
A staging of Paul Claudel's play "The Satin Slipper" by Olivier Py.

The Invisible Woman
2009
as Fantômette
Once assuming people ignored her because they weren't interested, Lili begins to suspect that she might be literally invisible.

A Town Called Panic
2009
as Madame Longrée (voice)
Cowboy and Indian's only wish was to come up with a brilliant idea for Mr Horse's birthday, but when their plan ends up in utter disaster, they'll nee...

La Traversée du désir
2009
as Self
What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people.

Mourir d'aimer
2009
as Mère de Lucas
Priests and educational institutions try to put an end to a forbidden love between a 16-year-old student and his 40-year-old teacher.

All About Actresses
2009
as Jeanne Balibar
A director wants to make a documentary about actresses, all actresses: the popular ones, the unknown ones, the intellectuals, the comedians, the forgo...

The Joy of Singing
2008
as Constance Müller
A banker has died. He trafficked in nuclear material, so French intelligence assign two agents to find his list of contacts, which are on a flash driv...

The Girl from Monaco
2008
as Hélène
A brilliant and neurotic attorney goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. But, instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil...

The Idiot
2008
as Nastassya Filippovna
Nastassia Philippovna finds herself juggling the affections of four men over the course of a single evening. One is her benefactor, the bourgeois Tots...

Sagan
2008
as Peggy Roche
France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the icon of a whole generation. In 1954, 19-year-old F...

Gone for a Dance
2007
as Claudia
After seeing 'Singin' in the Rain', a man decides to give up his peaceful life of happiness to pursue his new dream of tap dancing.

The Duchess of Langeais
2007
as Antoinette de Langeais
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she...

Call Me Agostino
2006
Hélène and Marianne are two girls with love on their minds. Together, they decide to play a short-lived game of deception. A guy called Agostino Stone...

Noise
2006
as Self
Footage from 2005’s Festival Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc, France, featuring Metric, Sonic Youth, Jeanne Balibar, and other acts.

Change Nothing
2005
as Herself
A short film showing a rehearsal and live performance by Jeanne Balibar. Costa would go on to make a feature-length documentary with the same title an...

Clean
2004
as Irène Paolini
After she ends up in prison and loses custody of her son, a woman struggles to assimilate outside her former life and remain clean long enough to rega...
Saltimbank
2003
as Vanessa Bartholomioux
The title reflects the brand of a financial institution, the bank of the Saltim family: Frederic, the younger brother, runs the family bank; his broth...

Code 46
2003
as Sylvie
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passport...

Marguerite as She Was
2003
as Narration
On June 3, 1991, Marguerite Duras gave me her last published work, "The North China Lover", autographed for the first time. She wrote: "For my friend ...

All the Fine Promises
2003
as Marianne
Marianne, a young cellist discovers that her father had a mistress who is still alive. Her journey to find this mysterious woman takes her to places a...

Seventeen Times Cécile Cassard
2002
as Edith
A portrait of a woman, composed of 17 moments from her life.

A Private Affair
2002
as Sylvie, l'ex de Manéri
Divorced private detective Francois Maneri is assigned by his agency to investigate the disappearance of Rachel, a young student who has been missing ...

Avec tout mon amour
2001
as Eugenia
Algeria, 1903. Just after the trial of the insurgents in Margueritte, a village where seven Europeans were killed, Eugénia commits suicide despite the...

Va Savoir (Who Knows?)
2001
as Camille B.
After finding love and success in Italy, French actress Camille returns to Paris, the city she fled three years ago. She secretly dreads confronting h...

Intimisto
2001
A woman trapped in her everyday life: a love story that she would most like to erase; alone against the impenetrable outside world; an inner pain like...

Wimbledon Stage
2001
as La jeune femme
The story is about a woman who is going to Trieste (a city in Italy) to search for informations about a writer who has never written.

Tomorrow's Another Day
2000
as Elisabeth
A group of Parisians frets over the minutiae of life in the course of one week.

Comedy of Innocence
2000
as Isabella
Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the videos he was shooting on the side - the tail of a cat ...

Sade
2000
as Madame Santero
A man prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center and rest home where he will relive one more time the highlights of his youth.

Three Bridges on the River
1999
as Claire
Arthur is a history teacher who lives alone in Paris after having broken up with Claire. He is a sensitive man, full of existential doubts and questio...

Late August, Early September
1999
as Jenny
A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness.

Only God Sees Me
1998
as Anna
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...

Mange ta soupe
1997
as Daughter
A young man returns to the family home to face a childhood trauma: his brother's suicide, but nobody in the family is willing to help him.

Mange ta soupe
1997
Scenario Writer
A young man returns to the family home to face a childhood trauma: his brother's suicide, but nobody in the family is willing to help him.

I Hate Love
1997
as Annie
Independent Parisian doctor Annie finds herself in an emotional tangle when she tries to help single-minded HIV-positive patient Laurent and embarks o...

My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument
1996
as Valérie
Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full profess...

Un dimanche à Paris
1994
as Nina
Alain finds Marie, whom he still loves, but he is embarrassed by the presence, to say the least, of Nina, who keeps asking him for services. Marie gra...
Le Beau Pavel
1994
as Jeanne

The Sentinel
1992
as Figuration à la fête (uncredited)
A medical intern finds himself drawn into a world of international intrigue after discovering a shrunken human head in his luggage.

You Are...
N/A
as Voice
Two pebbles meet in an unreal landscape and form a moving friendship. They walk together until they become one. The first part of a collection called ...