List of French films of 2012


A list of films produced in France in 2012.
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
7 Days in HavanaDaniel Brühl, Emir Kusturica, Josh HutchersonBenicio del Toro, Pablo Trapero, Julio Médem, Elia Suleiman, Gaspar Noé, Juan Carlos Tabío, Laurent CantetDramaSpanish–French co-production
AlyahElie WajemanPio Marmai, Cédric KahnDrama
AmourMichael HanekeJean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle HuppertDrama / RomanceAustrian–French–German co-production
Approved for AdoptionLaurent BoileauAnimationBelgian–French co-production
Laurent TirardGérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Catherine DeneuveAdventure / Comedy / Drama
Au galopLouis-Do de LencquesaingLouis-Do de Lencquesaing, Alice de Lencquesaing, Valentina Cervi, Marthe KellerComedy
Aujourd'huiAlain GomisSaul WilliamsSenegalese-French co-production
Aya de YopougonMarguerite Abouet, Clément OubrerieAnimation
Bel AmiDeclan Donnellan, Nick OrmerodRobert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Christina Ricci, Colm Meaney, Anthony HigginsDramaBritish–French–Italian co-production
Camille redoubleNoémie LvovskyNoémie Lvovsky, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Yolande Moreau, Denis Podalydès, Samir Guesmi, Michel VuillermozComedy
CaptiveBrillante MendozaIsabelle HuppertDramaFilipino–French–Italian co-production
Coming HomeFrédéric VideauAgathe Bonitzer, Reda KatebDrama
Confession of a Child of the CenturySylvie VerheydeCharlotte Gainsbourg, Pete Doherty, Lily Cole, August DiehlDrama
CosmopolisDavid CronenbergRobert Pattinson, Paul Giamatti, Samantha Morton, Sarah Gadon, Mathieu Amalric, Juliette BinocheDramaCanadian-French-Italian-Portuguese co-production
Diaz – Don't Clean Up This BloodDaniele VicariClaudio Santamaria, Jennifer Ulrich, Elio GermanoDramaFrench-Italian-Romanian co-production
Dracula 3DDario ArgentoThomas Kretschmann, Rutger Hauer, Asia Argento, Marta Gastini, Unax UgaldeHorrorFrench–Italian–Spanish co-production
Ernest & CelestineStéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin RennerLambert WilsonAnimationBelgian-French co-production
Farewell, My QueenBenoît JacquotDiane Kruger, Léa Seydoux, Virginie LedoyenDrama/Historical
Flight of the StorksJan KounenHarry Treadaway, Rutger Hauer, Perdita WeeksAction thriller
Flowers of EvilDavid DusaRachid Yousef, Alice BelaïdiDrama
Fly Me to The MoonPascal ChaumeilDiane Kruger, Dany BoonComedy
Happiness Never Comes AloneJames HuthGad Elmaleh, Sophie MarceauRomantic comedy
Holy MotorsLeos CaraxDenis Lavant, Édith Scob, Eva Mendes, Kylie MinogueFantasy / Drama
In the HouseFrançois OzonFabrice Luchini, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle SeignerThrillerFrench production
My WayFlorent Emilio SiriJérémie Renier, Benoît MagimelBiography/DramaFrench production
L'Homme qui ritJean-Pierre AmérisGérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Christa ThéretDrama
On the Other Side of the FreewayDavid CharhonOmar Sy, Laurent Lafitte, Zabou BreitmanComedy
On the RoadWalter SallesGarrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Sam RileyDramaFrench–American–Brazilian co-production
One NightLucas BelvauxYvan Attal, Sophie Quinton, Nicole GarciaDramaBelgium –France co-production
Our ChildrenJoachim LafosseNiels Arestrup, Tahar Rahim, Émilie DequennePsychologicalBelgium –France co-production
Paris ManhattanSophie LelloucheAlice Taglioni, Patrick BruelDrama
The PlayersJean Dujardin, Gilles LelloucheLionel Abelanski, Fabrice AgoguetA series of short films set around the theme of infidelity.
PopularRégis RoinsardRomain Duris, Déborah François
RenoirGilles BourdosMichel Bouquet, Christa ThéretDrama
Something in the AirOlivier AssayasLola Créton
Taken 2Olivier MegatonLiam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke JanssenThrillerUnited States–French co-production
The Angels' ShareKen LoachJohn Henshaw, Gary Maitland, William RuaneComedy/DramaBelgian-French-Italian-British co-production
The Other SonLorraine LévyEmmanuelle Devos, Pascal ElbéDramaFrench production
Thérèse DesqueyrouxClaude MillerAudrey Tautou, Gilles LelloucheDramaFrench production
Three WorldsCatherine CorsiniClotilde HesmeDrama
Upside DownJuan Diego SolanasJim Sturgess, Kirsten DunstScience Fiction, romanceCanadian–French co-production