7.0
Movie
Directing
Leos Carax
- Born
- (age 65)
- Birthplace
- Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
- Credits
- 35 titles
Biography
Leos Carax (born Alex Christophe Dupont, November 22, 1960) is a French-born film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Lovers on the Bridge (1991) and the controversial Pola X (1999). His professional name is an anagram of his first and middle names.
Signature work
Known For
7.0
Movie
6.7
Movie
Annette
7.4
Movie
The Lovers on the Bridge
7.1
Movie
Mauvais Sang
6.9
Movie
Tokyo!
6.6
Movie
Mister Lonely
6.7
Movie
Boy Meets Girl
5.6
Movie
Pola X
6.5
Movie
King Lear
7.1
Movie
It's Not Me
7.5
Movie
An Urban Allegory
7.2
Movie
The House
5.4
Movie
Sans Titre
5.7
Movie
Strangulation Blues
4.4
Movie
977
3.6
Movie
Process
5.7
Movie
Hymn to Merde
6.0
Movie
42 One Dream Rush
Acting credits 22
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | My Own Way Film | Self |
| 2024 | An Urban Allegory Film | The Director |
| 2024 | It's Not Me Film | LC |
| 2021 | Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus Film | Self |
| 2021 | Annette Film | The Producer (uncredited) |
| 2021 | The Sparks Brothers Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 2014 | Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 2014 | Mr. X Film | Self |
| 2013 | DRIVE IN Holy Motors Film | Self |
| 2012 | Holy Motors Film | The Sleeper / Limousine (voice) |
| 2008 | I Did Not Die Film | Moitié d'archange |
| 2008 | Mister Lonely Film | Renard |
| 2006 | 977 Film | technician |
| 2006 | My Last Minute Film | Man |
| 2004 | Process Film | A doctor |
| 1997 | The House Film | |
| 1991 | The Lovers on the Bridge Film | Prisoner |
| 1991 | Investigation of a Film Above Suspicion Film | Self |
| 1991 | Le Pont-Neuf des amants Film | |
| 1989 | The Ministries of Art Film | Self |
| 1988 | King Lear Film | Edgar |
| 1986 | Mauvais Sang Film | Neighborhood Voyeur (uncredited) |
Crew credits 19
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled Leos Carax Project Film | Director |
| TBA | Lily May B Film | Director |
| 2024 | It's Not Me Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2021 | Annette Film | Director, Lyricist |
| 2014 | L Film | Director of Photography |
| 2014 | Gradiva Film | Director |
| 2012 | Holy Motors Film | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | 20 Little Films Film | Director |
| 2010 | 42 One Dream Rush Film | Director |
| 2009 | Hymn to Merde Film | Director |
| 2008 | Tokyo! Film | Director, Writer |
| 2006 | My Last Minute Film | Director, Writer |
| 2001 | Pierre or, The Ambiguities TV | Writer, Director, Creator (3 ep) |
| 1999 | Pola X Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1997 | Sans Titre Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1991 | The Lovers on the Bridge Film | Director, Writer |
| 1986 | Mauvais Sang Film | Director, Writer |
| 1984 | Boy Meets Girl Film | Director, Writer |
| 1980 | Strangulation Blues Film | Director, Writer |