Portrait of Alain Tanner

Directing

Alain Tanner

Career

Active from 1957 to 2004, busiest in 1970 and 1987 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alain Tanner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    1.7, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Family Dynamics
    3.0, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles
Paul s'en va
Paul s'en va (2004)

Writer, Producer

Flowers of Blood
Flowers of Blood (2002)

Director, Producer

1990s

6 titles · average score 61
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow (1999)

Writer, Director

Requiem
Requiem (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Writer

Fourbi
Fourbi (1996)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer, Director

Men of the Port
Men of the Port (1995)

Director, Writer

The Diary of Lady M
The Diary of Lady M (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

The Man Who Lost His Shadow
The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1992)

Screenplay, Producer

1980s

7 titles · average score 67
The Woman from Rose Hill
The Woman from Rose Hill (1989)

Producer, Director

The Ghost Valley
The Ghost Valley (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay, Producer

A Flame in My Heart
A Flame in My Heart (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay, Producer

No Man's Land
No Man's Land (1985)
GoodWatch score 60

Producer, Director

Cinématon XL
Cinématon XL (1984)

as N°396

In the White City
In the White City (1983)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay, Director

Light Years Away
Light Years Away (1981)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay, Director

1970s

8 titles · average score 70
Messidor
Messidor (1979)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Writer

Temps mort
Temps mort (1977)

Director

Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 (1976)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Writer

The Middle of the World
The Middle of the World (1974)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Writer

Return from Africa
Return from Africa (1973)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Screenplay

The Salamander
The Salamander (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Director

Charles, Dead or Alive
Charles, Dead or Alive (1970)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Producer

La Vie comme ça
La Vie comme ça (1970)

Director

1960s

5 titles
Docteur B, Médecin de Campagne
Docteur B, Médecin de Campagne (1969)

Director

Le Pouvoir dans la rue
Le Pouvoir dans la rue (1968)

Director

A City at Chandigarh
A City at Chandigarh (1966)

Director

The Apprentices
The Apprentices (1964)

Director

Ramuz, passage d'un poète
Ramuz, passage d'un poète (1961)

Director

1950s

1 title
Nice Time
Nice Time (1957)

Director, Writer