Guy Gilles Movies

The action takes place in Paris in 1959, with a flashback. A teenager in search of a mother he has never known enters manhood and discovers love.

The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where...

Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a few strings to his advantage, the unfortunate...

Algiers, summer, a Sunday. A young loving couple goes to Tipaza: strolls on the beach, detour to the dancing, scooter rides. Imperceptibly, the...

The creation of a painting by Francis Savel (aka Dietrich de Velsa, director of Équation à un inconnu) in his studio in Montmartre: the...

Study of the passengers of a steamship during a Mediterranean cruise. (uniFrance)

From Venice to Illiers, a journey into the memory of Proust. Freely intersperses documentary language with fiction, embodied in the figure of a...

This film was broadcast on La Sept in October 1990 as a part of Hélène Mochiri's Cinéma de poche program devoted to Soviet...

Guy Gilles' 1962 short on the wintertime in Paris.

An issue of the television series La vie filmée, based on films by amateur filmmakers, and retracing here the life of the French between 1946...

An experimental arrangement of austerely executed but intensely hallucinatory episodes that build into a nightmarish fever of isolation and...

Jean is a successful painter who leaves his mistress, though he stops intermittently to phone her with explanations. Sometimes she is responsive but...

the movie's intended runtime was 100 minutes but there was bad business with the Italian producer. Cinecitta kidnapped some film rolls until the...

A young man finds in an old abandoned farmhouse in Vans in Ardèche some fifty letters and a notebook forgotten there. Back in Paris, he...

A day in Aurillac on a rainy Sunday.

A day in a little café of Paris.

Choreography of familiar gestures that the author was able to spice up with a peculiar and original perspective.