Portrait of Bruno Coulais

Sound

Bruno Coulais

Career

Active from 1978 to 2025, busiest in 2001 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Masaan
Masaan
GoodWatch score87/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • César Awards · Best Music Written for a Film

    2005 · Won

    The Chorus

    Source: Wikidata

  • César Awards · Best Music Written for a Film

    2000 · Won

    Himalaya

    Source: Wikidata

  • César Awards · Best Music Written for a Film

    1997 · Won

    Microcosmos

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Music (Original Song)

    2005 · Nominated · 77th Academy Awards

    Vois sur ton chemin

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 81 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bruno Coulais Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Violence
    3.4, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.9, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 13
  • Character-Driven 12
  • French Cinema 11
  • Historical Drama 8
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Psychological Drama 7
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Nature Documentary 5
  • Melancholic Tone 4
  • Intrigue 4
  • Period Piece 4
  • Visually Stunning 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

122
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

15 titles · average score 65
Belle
Belle (2025)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Boléro
Boléro (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

La Syndicaliste
La Syndicaliste (2023)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

Goodbye Vinyle
Goodbye Vinyle (2023)

Original Music Composer

Summer Frost
Summer Frost (2023)

Original Music Composer

Wendell & Wild
Wendell & Wild (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Maigret
Maigret (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Story of Annette Zelman
Story of Annette Zelman (2022)

Original Music Composer

The Man in the Basement
The Man in the Basement (2021)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

Wolfwalkers
Wolfwalkers (2020)
GoodWatch score 84

Orchestrator, Original Music Composer

Mama Weed
Mama Weed (2020)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

There's a Monster in My Kitchen
There's a Monster in My Kitchen (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

2010s

37 titles · average score 57
Meet the Malawas
Meet the Malawas (2019)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

White Fang
White Fang (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Mune: Guardian of the Moon
Mune: Guardian of the Moon (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Masaan
Masaan (2015)
GoodWatch score 87

Original Music Composer

Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid (2015)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

Song of the Sea
Song of the Sea (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Gemma Bovery
Gemma Bovery (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Amazonia
Amazonia (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami (2012)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

Farewell, My Queen
Farewell, My Queen (2012)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Happiness Never Comes Alone
Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Oceans
Oceans (2010)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

2000s

41 titles · average score 61
Coraline
Coraline (2009)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

The Secret of Kells
The Secret of Kells (2009)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Female Agents
Female Agents (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

The Last Deadly Mission
The Last Deadly Mission (2008)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

Crime Insiders
Crime Insiders (2007)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

The Chorus
The Chorus (2004)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer, Songs

Secret Agents
Secret Agents (2004)
GoodWatch score 46

Original Music Composer

Winged Migration
Winged Migration (2001)
GoodWatch score 84

Music Director, Original Music Composer

Vidocq
Vidocq (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre
Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (2001)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

The Crimson Rivers
The Crimson Rivers (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

Harrison's Flowers
Harrison's Flowers (2000)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

1990s

22 titles · average score 61
Himalaya
Himalaya (1999)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Belle Maman
Belle Maman (1999)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Balzac: A Life of Passion
Balzac: A Life of Passion (1999)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Hard Off
Hard Off (1999)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

Serial Lover
Serial Lover (1998)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Don Juan
Don Juan (1998)
GoodWatch score 46

Original Music Composer

Already Dead
Already Dead (1998)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Microcosmos
Microcosmos (1996)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

Adultery (A User's Guide)
Adultery (A User's Guide) (1995)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

The Return of Casanova
The Return of Casanova (1992)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Old Rascal
Old Rascal (1992)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

And the Little Prince Said
And the Little Prince Said (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

1980s

6 titles
Zanzibar
Zanzibar (1989)

Original Music Composer

The Secret Wife
The Secret Wife (1986)

Original Music Composer

Lien de parenté
Lien de parenté (1986)

Original Music Composer

Qui trop embrasse...
Qui trop embrasse... (1986)

Original Music Composer

Bel ragazzo
Bel ragazzo (1986)

Original Music Composer

Oiseau de sang
Oiseau de sang (1984)

Original Music Composer

1970s

1 title
Nuit féline
Nuit féline (1978)

Original Music Composer