Christophe Gans

Christophe Gans

1960-03-11 Antibes, France 12 Credits

Biography

Christophe Gans is a French film director, producer and screenwriter, who specializes in horror and fantasy movies. Gans was born in Antibes, France. As a teenager, he spent a large portion of his time creating kung fu-themed Super 8 movies with his friends. He later went on to attend the French film school Idhec, where he created his first short film, Silver Slime. He later spent time as a film critic before co-directing his first film, Necronomicon. His $29 million-budgeted film Brotherhoo...

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Return to Silent Hill

Return to Silent Hill

2026

Writer, Director

Writing Directing

When a mysterious letter calls James back to Silent Hill in search of his one truelove, he finds a once-recognizable town transformed by an unknown ev...

Fury of the Demon

Fury of the Demon

2016

as Himself

6.6
Acting

An investigation on the rarest and most controversial French movie in the history of early cinema: a fascinating, lost and dangerous short film which ...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

2014

Director, Screenplay

6.2
Directing Writing

Forced to face the cruel side of life, a devastated, bankrupt merchant chances upon the enchanted castle of a hideous creature, the mere sight of it c...

Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'

Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'

2006

as Self

6.0
Acting

6 part behind the scenes feature on making 'Silent Hill'.

Silent Hill

Silent Hill

2006

Director

6.6
Directing

Rose, a desperate mother takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car ...

House of Voices

House of Voices

2004

Producer

5.8
Producing

In 1958, in the French Alp, the young servant Anna Jurin arrives in Saint Ange Orphanage to work with Helena while the orphans moved to new families. ...

Non risponde più

2004

as Himself

7.0
Acting
J'étais...

J'étais...

2004

as Himself

8.0
Acting
Brotherhood of the Wolf

Brotherhood of the Wolf

2001

Director, Screenplay

6.7
Directing Writing

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the ...

Crying Freeman

Crying Freeman

1995

Director, Screenplay

6.3
Directing Writing

A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yak...

Necronomicon

Necronomicon

1993

Director, Screenplay

6.0
Directing Writing

H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of ...

Silver Slime

1981

Director, Editor

7.0
Directing

A short movie directed by french director Christophe Gans (Crying Freeman, Silent Hill) when he was studying directing. It's an homage to Mario Bava a...