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Amira Casar

Date of birth: 1971-05-01

Place of birth: London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Amira Zanganeh, Amira Zanganay, 아미라 카서

Amira Casar

Biography

Amira Casar (born 1 May 1971) is a French actress who grew up in England, Ireland, and France. She has appeared in more than 50 films since 1989.

Movie Credits

Anatomy of Hell
2.4

Anatomy of Hell

2004-01-28

A woman employs a gay man to spend four nights at her house to watch her when she's "unwatchable".

The Last Mistress
2.8

The Last Mistress

2007-05-30

Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtu

Not My Type
3.1

Not My Type

2014-04-30

Clement, a young philosophy teacher, is sent to Arras for a year. He meets Jennifer, a pretty hair s

Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
2.6

Bunuel and King Solomon's Table

2001-11-09

The old Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900-83) imagines a movie plot, set in Toledo in the future 2

Would I Lie to You? 2
3.1

Would I Lie to You? 2

2001-02-07

Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're c

Murder on the Orient Express
3

Murder on the Orient Express

2001-04-22

Agatha Christie's classic whodunit speeds into the twenty-first century. World-famous sleuth Hercule

Transylvania
2.7

Transylvania

2006-09-09

Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpre

This Night
3

This Night

2009-01-07

Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a

How I Killed My Father
2.9

How I Killed My Father

2001-09-19

When his long-time disappeared father is entering his life again, Jean-Luc, a successful doctor, has

Sisters
2.6

Sisters

2009-12-16

Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they liv

The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
3.1

The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes

2005-09-09

Dark fairytale about a demonic doctor who abducts a beautiful opera singer with designs on transform

Intrusions
0

Intrusions

2008-09-03

Pauline, une riche héritière, a été mariée contre son gré par son père à un de ses employés, Françoi

Why Not Me?
2.8

Why Not Me?

1998-11-18

Four gay French expatriots share a business in Barcelona. When they and their parents are thrown tog

To Paint or Make Love
3.1

To Paint or Make Love

2005-08-24

An affluent, middle-aged couple's uneventful lives are forever changed when they move into an isolat

Park Benches
2.7

Park Benches

2009-07-08

As she does every morning, Lucie takes advantage of her journey to work to lose herself for a while

Marie from the Bay of Angels
2.6

Marie from the Bay of Angels

1997-08-31

A random montage of disturbing images tell a story about one summer in the lives of two teenagers wh

Would I Lie to You?
3.1

Would I Lie to You?

1997-04-01

Jobless loner Eddie Vuibert gets a lucky break when a rich Jewish entrepreneur mistakes him for a Je

The Outcast
2.9

The Outcast

2022-01-21

An expatriate in Turkey, Claire pays the services of a smuggler to flee the country with her only da

From Behind
2.5

From Behind

1999-04-28

Frédérique's mother has died recently leaving her the family stud farm. She's never met her father,

Oscar and the Lady in Pink
3.3

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

2009-11-15

Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody

The Very Merry Widows
2.5

The Very Merry Widows

2003-07-09

Renée is Laurence's grandmother and she intends to show her how to make rich men fall in love with h

Sharpe's Siege
3.6

Sharpe's Siege

1996-05-08

Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who w

Hypnotized and Hysterical (Hairstylist Wanted)
2.5

Hypnotized and Hysterical (Hairstylist Wanted)

2002-09-10

Claude Duty's feature-length debut Filles Perdues, Cheveux Gras (Hypnotized and Hysterical, (Hairsty

La cloche a sonné
2.5

La cloche a sonné

2005-08-17

Simon Arcos has a unique method for overcoming stress and the sores of life. Jean, Léa, Nathalie, Yo

Would I Lie to You? 3
2.7

Would I Lie to You? 3

2012-01-31

Eddie, Dov, Yvan and the others ... Our warm friends have migrated from the moribund Sentier to the

Limited Edition
3.3

Limited Edition

1997-01-22

Edward is an editor in a small English publishing house. The story concerns what happens when he rec

Playoff
2.3

Playoff

2011-11-24

In the 1980s, an Israeli refugee, deemed a traitor, coaches West Germany's basketball team.

La Femme qui pleure au chapeau rouge
1.8

La Femme qui pleure au chapeau rouge

2011-02-16

The story of the relationship between Dora Maar and Pablo Picasso

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
2.9

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas

2013-08-14

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy an

Women
2.4

Women

1995-01-25

Every Sunday, Mary, Alice and Joan, three long-time friends, find themselves at the pool to talk abo

The Music of Love: Beethoven's Secret Love
0

The Music of Love: Beethoven's Secret Love

2004-12-24

The year is 1817. Minon, a five-year-old girl, leaves her aunt Therese of Brunswick, who has raised

Made in Italy
2.8

Made in Italy

2008-07-02

French writer Luca Morandi was born in Italy. He is forty years old and finds himself at a crossroad

Saint Laurent
3.1

Saint Laurent

2014-09-23

1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came

Me and Kaminski
3

Me and Kaminski

2015-09-17

Young journalist Sebastian Zöllner is writing an article on artist Manuel Kaminski. Zöllner hopes th

Fucklove
0

Fucklove

Visions
2.9

Visions

2023-09-06

An experienced airline pilot, Estelle leads a perfect life between long-haul flights with her loving

Coupable
1.3

Coupable

2008-02-27

When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. Wh

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt
3

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt

2024-12-18

1915, Sarah Bernhardt is the world's first star. Free. Modern. Divine. Eccentric. Visionary... Betwe

Quand on sera grand
3.4

Quand on sera grand

2000-09-27

At thirty, Simon is juggling with life and it's problems. He is torn between his job as a journalist

The Last Summer of the Rich
0.5

The Last Summer of the Rich

2014-04-24

Vienna's high society parties with sex, drugs, alcohol and young models. Hanna von Stezewitz stands

The Heart at Work
1.9

The Heart at Work

2000-07-12

A porn film director convinces his producer to make a romantic film, but the cast is grappling with

Les Héritières
0

Les Héritières

2008-10-18

In 1945, Corsica, an important landowner named Ottavio Della Rocca decides to marry her youngest dau

Sylvia
2.9

Sylvia

2003-10-17

Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

Rien, voilà l'ordre
0.5

Rien, voilà l'ordre

2004-06-23

In the psychiatric clinic Rhien, residents and caregivers maintain unique and funny relationships.

Kandisha
2.6

Kandisha

2008-12-22

Shattered by the loss of her child, Nyla Jayde, a brilliant criminal defense attorney, takes on a ca

Christmas at Bunny's
0

Christmas at Bunny's

1997-12-24

Santa Claus is depressed and refuses to give away gifts as he usually does. Bugs Bunny is charged wi

Under Another Sky
0.8

Under Another Sky

2003-03-28

Samy, a young Franco-Algerian, hits a policeman at a roadblock and must flee France. He takes refuge

The Forbidden Room
2.8

The Forbidden Room

2015-10-07

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldie

Le silence de l'été
0

Le silence de l'été

1993-03-25

A man wonders about the future of his relationship with his girlfriend. He wanders alone through Par

Sharpe: The Legend
2.5

Sharpe: The Legend

1997-10-13

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn r

Seances
3.4

Seances

2016-04-28

Seances, co-created with the National Film Board of Canada, presents a wholly new way of experiencin

Planetarium
2.3

Planetarium

2016-11-16

In 1930s France, two sisters who are thought to be able to communicate with ghosts meet a visionary

Call Me by Your Name
4

Call Me by Your Name

2017-10-01

In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Ol

Sooner or Later
3.5

Sooner or Later

2000-07-19

A musician leaves his wife in Prague, comes back to his native France and meets a singer.

Night of a 1000 Hours
2

Night of a 1000 Hours

2016-11-04

When the ambitious Philip takes over the running of the family business from his father, he finds hi

Curiosa
2.9

Curiosa

2019-04-03

A passionate love story set against a backdrop of sexual freedom, loosely based on the relationship

Murder in Bastia
2.9

Murder in Bastia

2017-03-10

The body of a shady businessman is found on the jetty in the port of Toga, in Bastia. The investigat

At Eternity's Gate
3.5

At Eternity's Gate

2018-11-15

Famed but tormented artist Vincent van Gogh spends his final years in Arles, France, painting master

Mirada líquida
1

Mirada líquida

1996-11-29

Sisters in Arms
3.6

Sisters in Arms

2019-10-09

Kenza and Yaël are two young French women who go to Syria to fight alongside the Kurdish forces. The

Honey Cigar
2.9

Honey Cigar

2020-09-02

Paris, 1993. Selma, 17, lives in a bourgeois and secular Berber family. When she meets and is strong

Alteration
1

Alteration

2017-04-19

Alexandro volunteers for an experiment to aid scientists with the study of dreams. He couldn’t have

Le Voyage aux Pyrénées
1.8

Le Voyage aux Pyrénées

2008-05-16

Getting away from it all causes more problems than it solves in this comedy from the French writing-

The Contractor
3.2

The Contractor

2022-03-10

After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper decides to support h

Let My People Go !
2.5

Let My People Go !

2011-12-28

Everyone knows that Ruben is Jewish, gay, half-French, half-Finnish, an ungrateful son and disappoin

Les Enfants de Saturne
0

Les Enfants de Saturne

2010-09-21

A staging of Olivier Py's play "Les Enfants de Saturne" by himself.

Errors of Youth
0

Errors of Youth

1989-05-01

The oddest things come in pairs. In 1989, there were two foreign films on the market whose titles tr

Honeyjoon
5

Honeyjoon

2025-06-07

Persian-Kurdish Lela and her American daughter June take a trip to the romantic Azores after a recen

French Beauty
0

French Beauty

2005-06-01

A story about the riddle of femininity in French cinema.

Arthur Honegger : Le Roi David Avec Amira Casar et Lambert Wilson
0

Arthur Honegger : Le Roi David Avec Amira Casar et Lambert Wilson

2025-10-25

With actors Lambert Wilson and Amira Casar as guests of honor, this concert puts the voice at the ce