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Mathieu Kassovitz

Date of birth: 1967-08-03

Place of birth: Paris, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Mathieu Kassovitz

Biography

Mathieu Kassovitz (born 3 August 1967) is a French director, screenwriter, producer and actor, best known for his Cannes-winning drama La Haine. Kassovitz is also the founder of MNP Entreprise, a film production company.

Movie Credits

The Fifth Element
3.8

The Fifth Element

1997-05-02

In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the k

Fan Club
0

Fan Club

2018-09-19

Amélie
4

Amélie

2001-04-25

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for hel

Munich
3.6

Munich

2005-12-23

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a

Birthday Girl
3

Birthday Girl

2001-09-06

John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for the right g

Amélie: The Real Story
2.1

Amélie: The Real Story

2023-01-15

The truth about the real Amélie Poulain is finally revealed.

Louise-Michel
3.1

Louise-Michel

2008-11-12

In this radical and endearing black comedy, a group of retrenched female factory workers decide to p

The Astronaut
3.5

The Astronaut

2023-02-15

An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: bu

Amen.
3.5

Amen.

2002-02-27

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a

Assassin(s)
3.1

Assassin(s)

1997-04-30

Old professional killer Wagner seeks someone to teach what he knows as long as he is already dying,

See How They Fall
3.2

See How They Fall

1994-08-31

A middle-aged sales rep drops everything to track down the killers of his cop friend. Two years earl

Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences)
2.2

Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences)

1998-08-05

Seemingly unrelated events connect several people: a young wounded soldier, a nurse, a failed comedi

Métisse
3

Métisse

1993-08-18

Lola is pregnant, and she isn’t sure who the father is: Félix, a Jewish delivery boy, or Jamal, a bl

A Self-Made Hero
3.4

A Self-Made Hero

1996-05-15

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and

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

Visions
2.9

Visions

2023-09-06

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

Haywire
2.9

Haywire

2011-11-01

A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.

Street Flow
3.5

Street Flow

2019-10-12

Noumouké, from the suburb of Paris, is about to decide which brother's foot steps to follow - the la

Rebellion
3.3

Rebellion

2011-11-16

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom

News from the Good Lord
3.6

News from the Good Lord

1996-06-12

When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord

Hunting Down the Nazis
3.7

Hunting Down the Nazis

2007-01-15

For the first time, a film recounts the story of the long pursuit of Nazis in hiding from 1945 to th

The Lookout
2.8

The Lookout

2012-09-05

When police is about to apprehend a famous gang of bank robbers, an elite sniper opens fire from a r

Fierrot le pou
2.7

Fierrot le pou

1990-01-01

A young man shoots hoops in an empty gym. He misses constantly. At the other end of the court, a you

Another Woman's Life
3.1

Another Woman's Life

2012-02-14

When the fun loving Marie sets her eyes on brooding comic book artist Paul, it sets off the kind of

Les Rivières pourpres: L'enquête
4.3

Les Rivières pourpres: L'enquête

2001-11-26

Behind the scenes of Mathieu Kassovitz's 'The Crimson Rivers'

Making of "la scène au scalpel"
0

Making of "la scène au scalpel"

2001-11-26

The team behind 'The Crimson Rivers' explains how the autopsy scene was assembled.

Angélique
3.2

Angélique

2013-12-18

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the s

Brothers
3.5

Brothers

2024-04-24

Two young brothers are abandoned by their mother during summer of 1948, they run into the forest and

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
3

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

2018-11-21

Assassins...
3.6

Assassins...

1992-01-01

Tonight, young Max is learning how to be an assassin...

Wild Life
3.2

Wild Life

2014-10-29

The new film by French director Cédric Kahn focusses on Philippe Fournier, a man who lives with his

Making of Happy End
0

Making of Happy End

2018-02-06

Nobody from Nowhere
3.2

Nobody from Nowhere

2014-11-19

Sebastien Nicolas is a reclusive realtor leading a double life – in his spare time he creates comple

Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté
0

Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté

2015-06-04

Rachel's Game
2.3

Rachel's Game

2024-03-13

Home cook Rachel, a sort of Ma Dalton, has raised her sons Sam and Jeremiah, and her grandson, Natha

Elle voulait faire quelque chose
0

Elle voulait faire quelque chose

1994-01-01

Brigitte decides to shoot her first film during the weekend. She begins by covering her flat with 20

Just for Kicks
3.4

Just for Kicks

2005-06-06

Just for Kicks is a 2005 documentary film about the sneaker phenomena and history. It includes self

Cannabis : Une enquête de Mathieu Kassovitz et Antoine Robin
3.5

Cannabis : Une enquête de Mathieu Kassovitz et Antoine Robin

2024-04-02

In many countries, cannabis legislation is becoming more relaxed, whether for therapeutic reasons or

Next Year If All Goes Well
2.9

Next Year If All Goes Well

1981-08-05

Isabelle and Maxime are a pair of lighthearted lovers -- that is, until Isabelle gets the itch for m

Ten Years of La Haine
3.5

Ten Years of La Haine

2006-06-05

A documentary tracing the history of La Haine, from the real-life shooting that inspired the screenp

Happy End
3.1

Happy End

2017-06-21

A well-to-do French family living in Calais deal with a series of setbacks and crises while paying l

Gang of the Caribbean
2.6

Gang of the Caribbean

2016-11-30

A gun to be heard, a pen to make yourself understood. The identical course of four young West Indian

Ladies
3.2

Ladies

2017-03-08

Lucie is in remission and her illness is almost a distant memory. Her family pushes her to live life

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
3.3

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

2017-07-19

In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throug

The Wolf's Call
3.8

The Wolf's Call

2019-02-20

Shown from the perspective of a young submariner with unusually sensitive hearing and uncannily prec

Sparring
2.9

Sparring

2017-08-04

Steve Landry, an aging boxer with more losses than wins, accepts to become a sparring partner for an

Make Room for Tomorrow
1.3

Make Room for Tomorrow

1979-06-06

Four generations of Oppenheim men gather in Paris for Isaac's 90th birthday. He's "Romeo," still a l

Fucking Kassovitz
3.7

Fucking Kassovitz

2011-11-16

A making-of of the chaotic production of Mathieu Kassovitz's Babylon A.D. (2008).

Two Snails Set Off
3

Two Snails Set Off

2017-06-08

A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because th

The City of Lost Children
3.6

The City of Lost Children

1995-05-17

A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow hi

Simply Black
2.9

Simply Black

2020-07-08

A failed 40 year old comedian wants to organize the first Black protests in France but meeting with

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
3.7

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

2002-01-30

History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a

La Haine
4

La Haine

1995-05-31

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an

Il était une fois... « La Haine »
3

Il était une fois... « La Haine »

2012-02-11

Fake News
2

Fake News

2021-09-08

After stealing a gaming console from migrants, Sébastien tries to sell it to Patrick, a good guy. So

Him
2.2

Him

2021-10-27

Lacking inspiration, a composer isolates himself at a desolate house, on a small island, in Brittany

The Accusation
3.5

The Accusation

2021-12-01

The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist kno

The Way of the Wind
0

The Way of the Wind

A dramatization of several episodes in the life of Christ.

Putain de porte
2.8

Putain de porte

1994-01-01

Four young men try to gate crash a birthday party.

Jakob the Liar
3.3

Jakob the Liar

1999-09-16

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
3.8

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin

2021-04-03

From her precocious status as a sex symbol to her consecration as a filmmaker, Jodie Foster's story

Tarubi, l'arabe strait 2
0

Tarubi, l'arabe strait 2

2001-01-01

Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun
3.5

Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun

2016-02-21

A detailed account of one of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Between February and December 191

Avant... mais après
0

Avant... mais après

1994-01-01

Louis asks his friend Vincent for advice for his date with a girl. Vincent is funny, endearing and t

Le doc Quotidien - Les baskets et nous
0

Le doc Quotidien - Les baskets et nous

2025-02-19

Apocalypse - La paix impossible (1918-1926)
0

Apocalypse - La paix impossible (1918-1926)

2018-01-01

On the Set of 'Gothika'
0

On the Set of 'Gothika'

2004-03-23

Documentary on the making of 'Gothika', featuring interviews with the cast and crew.

Painting with Fire
0

Painting with Fire

2004-03-23

Documentary on the special effects of the film 'Gothika'.

Kourtrajmé Vol 1
1.8

Kourtrajmé Vol 1

2003-04-22

De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (Film 2)
0

De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (Film 2)

2026-07-03

Part two of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political c

Inside the Making of - Amélie
0

Inside the Making of - Amélie

2001-04-25

Documentary footage from the making of "Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain"