Laurent Zeitoun

Laurent Zeitoun

51 · Born: Jun 16, 1973

Personal Details

BornJun 16, 1973 Paris, France

Biography

Noted French filmmaker and cinematic mastermind, Laurent Zeitoun, has undoubtedly made a profound and lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark that is sure to be remembered for generations to come. Through his work, he has captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing his exceptional talent for crafting thought-provoking and visually stunning films that have resonated deeply with viewers.

Some of his most notable works include "The Intouchables" (2011),a heartwarming and often humorous film that tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a wealthy quadriplegic and his caregiver, a young man from the projects. This film was met with widespread critical acclaim and went on to become one of the highest-grossing films in French history.

Another notable work is "Heartbreaker" (2010),a romantic comedy that follows a professional "heartbreaker" as he tries to help his sister get over her latest conquest, only to find himself falling for her himself. This film showcased Zeitoun's ability to balance humor and drama, creating a film that is both entertaining and emotionally resonant.

Finally, "The Death of Stalin" (2017) is a dark comedy that explores the chaos and paranoia that erupted in the Soviet Union following the death of Stalin. This film is a testament to Zeitoun's ability to tackle complex and often difficult subjects, using humor and satire to shed light on the absurdity and tragedy of the situation.

Throughout his career, Laurent Zeitoun has consistently demonstrated his skill and versatility as a filmmaker, pushing the boundaries of what is possible on screen and leaving audiences in awe of his talent.

Career

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2017
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2016
Leap!
Leap! as Story
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2014
Santa Claus!
Santa Claus! as Screenplay
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2012
A Perfect Plan
A Perfect Plan as Screenplay
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2010
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2006
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2004
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2022
Fireheart
Fireheart as Director, Story, Screenplay