Acting
Alex Descas
- Titles
- 68movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1986 to 2026, busiest in 1995 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 26top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
35 Shots of Rum81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism8.1average 5.4
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Tension6.4average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Nostalgia2.6, average 3.7
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
- Adrenaline3.9, average 4.9
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- French Cinema 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Intense 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Slow Burn 2
- Power Dynamics 2
- Melancholic Mood 2
- Melancholy 2
- Exotic Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Agnès GodardCinematographerTrouble Every Day, Let the Sunshine In, Bastards, The Absence, Nenette and Boni, +4 more
Claire DenisDirectorTrouble Every Day, Let the Sunshine In, Bastards, No Fear, No Die, Nenette and Boni, +4 more
Jean-Pol FargeauWriterTrouble Every Day, Bastards, No Fear, No Die, Nenette and Boni, I Can't Sleep, +2 more- SStuart A. StaplesComposerTrouble Every Day, Let the Sunshine In, Bastards, Nenette and Boni, 35 Shots of Rum
Luc BarnierEditorIrma Vep, Late August, Early September, Boarding Gate, The Heart's Cry
Nelly QuettierEditorTrouble Every Day, I Can't Sleep, Duo, Voilà l'enchaînement
Béatrice DalleActorTrouble Every Day, Clubbed to Death, I Can't Sleep
Grégoire ColinActorBastards, Nenette and Boni, 35 Shots of Rum
Isaach de BankoléActorThe Limits of Control, No Fear, No Die, Taxi Boy- DDavid BoulterComposerTrouble Every Day, Nenette and Boni, 35 Shots of Rum
Olivier AssayasWriterIrma Vep, Late August, Early September, Boarding Gate
Julie BatailleActorBastards, Clubbed to Death
Movies and TV shows
732020s
9 titles · average score 67
as Léonard Abrams
as L'Abbé Gomis
as Naïm
as Narrator (Voice)
as Narrator
TV show · as Gregory Desormeaux
as Henri
as (Voix Off)
2010s
16 titles · average score 61
as Juan
as Frédéric
TV show · as Oscar
as Albertini
as End Man
as Claude Vannier
as Victor
TV show · as Mathias Savignon
as L'homme
as Dr. Béthanie
as André
2000s
26 titles · average score 59
as Creole
as Lionel
as Thomas
as Le juge Mauvoisin
as Andrew
as Nkruma
as Siwo
as Pierre Adélaïde
as Shaft
as Marignac
as Dr. Léo
as Joseph Mobutu
1990s
19 titles · average score 67
as Nadir
as Jérémie
as Yves Le Guen
as Gynecologist
as Desormeaux
as Mambo
as Koumba
as Narrator
as Ibrahim Sow
as Théo
as Soldier
as Jocelyn
1980s
3 titles · average score 63
as Le travailleur chez Renault
as Pascal
as Le chef des 'Blackies'