List of French films of 2012

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A list of films produced in France in 2012.

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7 Days in Havana | Daniel Brühl, Emir Kusturica, Josh Hutcherson | Benicio del Toro, Pablo Trapero, Julio Médem, Elia Suleiman, Gaspar Noé, Juan Carlos Tabío, Laurent Cantet | Drama | Spanish–French co-production[1][2]
Alyah | Elie Wajeman | Pio Marmaï, Cédric Kahn | Drama | [3]
Amour | Michael Haneke | Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert | Drama / Romance | Austrian–French–German co-production[4]
The Angels' Share | Ken Loach | John Henshaw, Gary Maitland, William Ruane | Comedy/Drama | Belgian-French-Italian-British co-production[5]
Approved for Adoption | Laurent Boileau |  | Animation | Belgian–French co-production[citation needed]
Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia | Laurent Tirard | Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Catherine Deneuve | Adventure / Comedy / Drama |
Au galop | Louis-Do de Lencquesaing | Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Alice de Lencquesaing, Valentina Cervi, Marthe Keller | Comedy[6] |
Aujourd'hui | Alain Gomis | Saul Williams |  | Senegalese-French co-production
Aya de Yopougon | Marguerite Abouet, Clément Oubrerie |  | Animation |
Bel Ami | Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod | Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Christina Ricci, Colm Meaney, Anthony Higgins | Drama | British–French–Italian co-production
Beyond the Walls (Hors les murs) | David Lambert | Guillaume Gouix, Matila Malliarakis, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, David Salles, Flonja Kodheli | Drama |
Camille redouble | Noémie Lvovsky[7] | Noémie Lvovsky, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Yolande Moreau, Denis Podalydès, Samir Guesmi, Michel Vuillermoz | Comedy |
Captive | Brillante Mendoza | Isabelle Huppert[8] | Action, Drama, Thriller, War | French-Filipino-German-British co-production
Coming Home | Frédéric Videau | Agathe Bonitzer, Reda Kateb | Drama |
Confession of a Child of the Century | Sylvie Verheyde | Charlotte Gainsbourg, Pete Doherty, Lily Cole, August Diehl | Drama |
Cosmopolis | David Cronenberg | Robert Pattinson, Paul Giamatti, Samantha Morton, Sarah Gadon, Mathieu Amalric, Juliette Binoche | Drama | Canadian-French-Italian-Portuguese co-production
Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood | Daniele Vicari | Claudio Santamaria, Jennifer Ulrich, Elio Germano | Drama | French-Italian-Romanian co-production
Dracula 3D | Dario Argento | Thomas Kretschmann, Rutger Hauer, Asia Argento, Marta Gastini, Unax Ugalde | Horror | French–Italian–Spanish co-production
Ernest & Celestine | Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin Renner | Lambert Wilson | Animation | Belgian-French co-production
Farewell, My Queen | Benoît Jacquot | Diane Kruger, Léa Seydoux, Virginie Ledoyen | Drama/Historical[9] |
Flight of the Storks | Jan Kounen | Harry Treadaway, Rutger Hauer, Perdita Weeks | Action thriller |
Flowers of Evil | David Dusa | Rachid Yousef, Alice Belaïdi | Drama |
Fly Me to the Moon | Pascal Chaumeil | Diane Kruger, Dany Boon | Comedy | [10]
Happiness Never Comes Alone | James Huth | Gad Elmaleh, Sophie Marceau | Romantic comedy |
Holy Motors | Leos Carax | Denis Lavant, Édith Scob, Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue | Fantasy / Drama |
L'Homme qui rit | Jean-Pierre Améris | Gérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Christa Théret | Drama | [11]
In the House | François Ozon | Fabrice Luchini, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner, Ernst Umhauer | Comedy drama | French production[12]
It's Not a Cowboy Movie (Ce n'est pas un film de cowboys) | Benjamin Parent | Malivaï Yakou, Finnegan Oldfield, Leïla Choukri, Garance Marillier, Damien Gomes | Short, comedy |
My Way | Florent Emilio Siri | Jérémie Renier, Benoît Magimel | Biography/Drama | French production[13]
Madame Solario | René Féret | Marie Féret, Cyril Descours, Harry Lister Smith, Salomé Stévenin, Andrei Zayats | Drama | released 22 August 2012
On the Other Side of the Freeway | David Charhon | Omar Sy, Laurent Lafitte, Zabou Breitman | Comedy |
On the Road | Walter Salles | Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Sam Riley | Drama | French–American–Brazilian co-production[14]
One Night | Lucas Belvaux | Yvan Attal, Sophie Quinton, Nicole Garcia | Drama | Belgium –France co-production
The Other Son | Lorraine Lévy | Emmanuelle Devos, Pascal Elbé | Drama | French production
Our Children | Joachim Lafosse | Niels Arestrup, Tahar Rahim, Émilie Dequenne | Psychological | Belgium –France co-production
Paris Manhattan | Sophie Lellouche | Alice Taglioni, Patrick Bruel | Drama |
The Players | Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche | Lionel Abelanski, Fabrice Agoguet | A series of short films set around the theme of infidelity. (109 mins.) |
Popular | Régis Roinsard | Romain Duris, Déborah François |  |
Renoir | Gilles Bourdos | Michel Bouquet, Christa Théret | Drama |
Something in the Air | Olivier Assayas | Clément Métayer, Lola Créton | Drama |
Taken 2 | Olivier Megaton | Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen | Thriller | United States–French co-production[15][16]
Thérèse Desqueyroux | Claude Miller | Audrey Tautou, Gilles Lellouche | Drama | French production
Three Worlds | Catherine Corsini | Clotilde Hesme, Raphaël Personnaz | Drama |
Upside Down | Juan Diego Solanas | Jim Sturgess, Kirsten Dunst | Science Fiction, romance | Canadian–French co-production[17]

## Notes

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1. ^ "7 Days in Havana: Cast & Credits". wildbunch.biz. Wild Bunch. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
2. ^ Buchanan, Jason. "7 Days in Havana (2012)". Allmovie. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
3. ^ "Alyah (2012)". Allmovie. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
4. ^ Buchanan, Jason. "Amour (2012)". Allmovie. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
5. ^ "The Angels' Share". Retrieved October 4, 2012.
6. ^ http://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=195809.htmlAlloCine [dead link]
7. ^ Leffler, Rebecca. "Cannes 2012: Michel Gondry's 'The We & The I' to Open Director's Fortnight". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
8. ^ "Huppert Captive by Brillante Mendoza's next film". screendaily. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
9. ^ "LES ADIEUX à LA REINE (FAREWELL, MY QUEEN) BY COUNTRY". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
10. ^ "Fly Me to the Moon (Un plan parfait): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
11. ^ "L'Homme qui rit - Film (2012) - SensCritique".
12. ^ "In the House". Allmovie. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
13. ^ Hoad, Phil (June 21, 2012). "Cloclo – review". The Guardian. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
14. ^ Wheeler, Jeremy. "On the Road". Retrieved October 4, 2012.
15. ^ Buchanan, Jason. "Taken 2". Allmovie. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
16. ^ Gant, Charles (September 23, 2012). "Variety Reviews - Taken 2". Variety. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
17. ^ Wheeler, Jeremy. "Upside Down". Retrieved October 4, 2012.

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