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Sabine Azéma

Date of birth: 1949-09-20

Place of birth: Paris, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Sabine Azéma

Biography

Sabine Azéma (born 20 September 1949) is a French stage and film actress and director. Born in Paris, she graduated from the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. Her film career began in 1975. Azéma appeared in A Sunday in the Country (1984), for which she won a César Award for Best Actress, and numerous films of Alain Resnais, including Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983), L'Amour à mort (1984), Mélo (which won her a second César Award for Best Actress), Smoking/No Smoking (1993), On connaît la chanson (1997), Pas sur la bouche (2003), and Cœurs (2006). She has been nominated a further five times. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sabine Azéma, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Tanguy
3

Tanguy

2001-11-21

Tanguy is 28 years old and still living with his parents. They think it's time he moves out. He does

Same Old Song
3.5

Same Old Song

1997-11-12

Odile is a business executive looking for a new, bigger apartment. Her younger sister Camille has ju

Private Fears in Public Places
3.2

Private Fears in Public Places

2006-11-22

In Paris, six people all look for love, despite typically having their romantic aspirations dashed a

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty
3.3

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty

1997-05-07

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his

A Sunday in the Country
3.5

A Sunday in the Country

1984-04-11

In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son G

Life and Nothing But
3.6

Life and Nothing But

1989-09-06

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets

The Perfume of the Lady in Black
3

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

2005-09-14

Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Art

The Mystery of the Yellow Room
3.3

The Mystery of the Yellow Room

2003-06-11

Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathild

Love Unto Death
3.3

Love Unto Death

1984-09-05

A man is haunted after waking up from his sleep, during which he was pronounced dead by his doctor.

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-

Happiness Is in the Field
3.4

Happiness Is in the Field

1995-12-06

Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employ

Smoking / No Smoking
3.3

Smoking / No Smoking

1993-12-15

"Smoking" and "No Smoking" are two segments of the film which are based on closely connected plays.

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

Wild Grass
3

Wild Grass

2009-05-20

Marguerite loses her wallet, and it's found by Georges, a seemingly happy head of family. As he look

Let's Dance
2.6

Let's Dance

2007-11-14

In the Bellinsky family: there is Solomon the father, 80 years old, brimming with life. He is fighti

The Well Digger's Daughter
3.4

The Well Digger's Daughter

2011-04-20

It's the beginning of the WWII. South of France. Patricia, 18, is the oldest daughter of a well-digg

Life Is a Bed of Roses
2.9

Life Is a Bed of Roses

1983-04-20

In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th

The Prude
2.2

The Prude

1986-12-03

Pierre is the artistic director of a theater, and when his daughter Manon lets him know that she is

The Officers' Ward
3.5

The Officers' Ward

2001-09-26

The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. H

Le Schpountz
1.7

Le Schpountz

1999-08-25

Irénée has no desire to work in his uncle's grocery shop and dreams of becoming an actor. His opport

Season's Beatings
3

Season's Beatings

1999-11-24

Christmas, family, and infidelity. Yvette's husband has died, and her grown daughters join her at th

Zone Red
3.2

Zone Red

1986-04-09

Claire Rousset visits her ex-husband Pierre who lives in the Lyon region. For some time now, Pierre'

The Bottom Line
2.7

The Bottom Line

1976-06-16

An advertising photographer, François, has agreed to sell the poetic script of one of his friends to

Not on the Lips
2.8

Not on the Lips

2003-12-03

A musical drawing room farce set in Paris in October, 1925. Gilberte, in middle-age, flirts with men

Fair is Fair
2.4

Fair is Fair

2010-10-06

Condamné pour un crime qui n'était, selon lui, qu'un accident, Constant réussit à s'évader de la pri

Olé !
2.4

Olé !

2005-12-07

Ramon Holgado is the driver of a big boss, as well as his confidant, his golf partner, and the alibi

Three Years
3.1

Three Years

1990-08-29

After the French defeat of 1870, Julia took three years to love Alexander, with whom she married for

The Lacemaker
3.4

The Lacemaker

1977-05-25

Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Norm

Black for Remembrance
3

Black for Remembrance

1995-08-09

This French thriller begins with a flashback to a small village dance where a six-year-old girl is k

Mélo
3.4

Mélo

1986-09-03

Pierre Belcroix and Marcel Blanc are violinists and lifelong friends living in Paris in the 1920s. W

Five Days in June
2.1

Five Days in June

1989-03-01

A romantic story about a few days from the life of Michel Legrand told by himself.

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet
3.4

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

2012-09-01

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who h

Rossini! Rossini!
3

Rossini! Rossini!

1991-09-12

An funny, witty and bright biopic by the master of italian comedy Mario Monicelli about the famed it

Vanille fraise
2.5

Vanille fraise

1989-11-29

Husband finds out that his wife is a secret agent and that she has a handsome partner.

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
2.6

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's

1976-04-14

The love story like no other of an aristocrat with the daughter of the bellboy at Chez Maxim's resta

Aunt Hilda!
3.1

Aunt Hilda!

2014-02-12

Plant loving Hilda, has created a museum where she preserves endangered and rare plants from all ove

Life of Riley
2.6

Life of Riley

2014-03-26

In the midst of rehearsals for a new play, amateur dramatics proponents Colin and Kathryn receive th

Riviera Revenge
3.1

Riviera Revenge

2024-04-24

François Marsault, a war veteran, makes the most of his retirement alongside his wife Annie. Authori

Le Veilleur de nuit
3.5

Le Veilleur de nuit

1996-12-27

Cosmos
3.3

Cosmos

2015-12-03

Two young men seek the solitude of the country; their peace is disturbed when a set of random occurr

Wow!
2.6

Wow!

2023-06-07

Catherine and Oracio are real estate advisors, and are visiting two properties in quick succession:

R.A.I.D. Special Unit
2.9

R.A.I.D. Special Unit

2017-02-01

The story of a woman who dreams to join an intervention group in the police department called RAID.

Ma famille t'adore déjà !
2.6

Ma famille t'adore déjà !

2016-11-09

A young man meets his soon-to-be in-laws but discovers behind their proud and wealthy appearances so

We're Not Angels... Neither Are They
3.4

We're Not Angels... Neither Are They

1981-04-01

A group of friends is shaken when the girl falls in love. But the three boys will do anything to sto

Cezanne and I
2.9

Cezanne and I

2016-09-21

They loved each other with the ardor of thirteen-year-old boys. Rebellion and curiosity, hopes and d

Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens
3.5

Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens

2017-01-19

Featuring previously unissued photographs and video archives as well as interviews of his friends an

Chouquette
1.9

Chouquette

2017-08-02

Chouquette has invited people to celebrate her husband's birthday;only his former mistress turns up.

Knock
3.2

Knock

2017-10-18

Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maur

Le Sexe faible
0

Le Sexe faible

1974-11-02

Tanguy, le retour
2.2

Tanguy, le retour

2019-04-10

16 years later, Tanguy, now 44, returns to his parents' house with his daughter Zhu under his arm be

One Hundred and One Nights
3

One Hundred and One Nights

1995-01-25

Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he en

Silence on aime
0

Silence on aime

1981-05-15

Smoking
3.9

Smoking

1993-12-15

"Smoking" and "No Smoking" are two segments of the film which are based on closely connected plays.

No Smoking
3.9

No Smoking

1993-12-15

"Smoking" and "No Smoking" are two segments of the film which are based on closely connected plays.

My Man
2.8

My Man

1996-01-31

In Lyon, where many are unemployed, Marie is a prostitute who loves her work: she's thoughtful and e

Happy End
2.8

Happy End

2009-08-19

Robinson, appropriately named as we will soon discover, is on vacation in Biarritz with his wife. Wh

Secret Name
3

Secret Name

2021-08-07

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the id

A Day in the Life of French Cinema
0

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

2002-05-20

Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same