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Philippe Godeau

Producer, Actor, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn May 14, 1961 (64 years)
Philippe Godeau is a French film producer, director and screenwriter. Godeau worked in distribution at the Gaumont Film Company before founding the production and distribution film company Pan-Européenne.

Godeau has produced many films including An Independent Life (1992), Bad Company (1999), Lightweight (2004), Les Sœurs fâchées (2004), Largo Winch (2008) and Romantics Anonymous (2010). He collaborated with Jaco Van Dormael in The Eighth Day (1996) and Mr. Nobody (2009). Godeau has worked with Maurice Pialat, Virginie Despentes, and Jean-Pierre Améris.

His directorial debut was the 2009 drama One for the Road, starring François Cluzet, Mélanie Thierry and Michel Vuillermoz. Based on reporter Herve Chabalier's autobiography about his battle with alcoholism, the story takes place in a French Alps retreat where Cluzet confronts his dangerous addiction. The film received five nominations at the César Awards 2010 with Mélanie Thierry winning Most Promising Actress. Godeau's next film, 11.6 (2013), is based on the real-life story of criminal Toni Musulin.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Odyssey
  • Down by Love
  • Perfect Nanny

Known For

  • Mr. Nobody
  • The Eighth Day
  • Romantics Anonymous
  • The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
  • 11.6
  • The Odyssey
  • Beautiful Minds
  • Me and My Sister
  • Oscar and the Lady in Pink
  • Yao
  • Down by Love
  • Mariages!
  • The Man of My Life
  • Perfect Nanny
  • The Son Of...
  • Les trois frères, le retour
  • The Price to Pay
  • Une famille à louer
  • The Roommates Party
  • C'est la vie
  • One for the Road
  • Raoul Taburin
  • Joint Custody
  • Bad Faith

Philippe Godeau Filmography

2009
Mr. Nobody · as Golf Player / Sad Man

2013
2009
One for the Road · as Screenplay

2009
C à Vous (TV Series) · as Self

2018
Yao · as Story
2011

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