A list of films produced in France in 1999.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes Astérix et Obélix contre César Claude Zidi Christian Clavier, Gérard Depardieu, Roberto Benigni, Laetitia Casta Comedy 3 wins Babel Gérard Pullicino Mitchell David Rothpan, Maria de Medeiros, Michel Jonasz, Tchéky Karyo Fantasy, adventure Beau Travail Claire Denis Denis Lavant, Michel Subor Drama The Color of Lies Claude Chabrol Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Gamblin Entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival The Dilettante Pascal Thomas Catherine Frot Comedy Entered into the 21st Moscow International Film FestivalEast/West Régis Wargnier Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Catherine Deneuve Drama Les Enfants du Siècle Diane Kurys Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel Biography drama Farewell, Home Sweet Home Otar Iosseliani Screened at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival Girl on the Bridge Patrice Leconte Vanessa Paradis, Daniel Auteuil Romantic drama Nominated for BAFTA, +5 wins, +12 nom. Humanité Bruno Dumont Séverine Caneele Won three awards at Cannes It All Starts Today Bertrand Tavernier Philippe Torreton Entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival Karnaval Thomas Vincent Sylvie Testud Entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival Mauvaises fréquentations Jean-Pierre Améris Maud Forget, Lou Doillon Romantic drama 1 win & 1 nomination The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc Luc Besson Milla Jovovich, Dustin Hoffman Biography drama 5 wins & 10 nominations Nadia and the Hippos Dominique Cabrera Ariane Ascaride Screened at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival New Dawn Émilie Deleuze Samuel Le Bihan Screened at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival Our Happy Lives Jacques Maillot Marie Payen, Cécile Richard Entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival The Passengers Jean-Claude Guiguet Fabienne Babe, Philippe Garziano Screened at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival Peut-être Cédric Klapisch Jean-Paul Belmondo, Romain Duris Science fiction Pola X Leos Carax Guillaume Depardieu, Yekaterina Golubeva Romantic drama 2 wins & 2 nominations Princes et princesses Michel Ocelot Arlette Mirapeu, Philippe Cheytion, Yves Barsacq Fairy tale Released in January 2000 Romance Catherine Breillat Caroline Ducey Drama Rosetta Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Émilie Dequenne Drama 8 wins & 5 nominations Time Regained Raoul Ruiz Catherine Deneuve, Emmanuelle Béart Drama 2 wins & 2 nominations Venus Beauty Institute Tonie Marshall Nathalie Baye Comedy drama 7 wins & 3 nominations Why Not Me? Stéphane Giusti Amira Casar, Bruno Putzulu Comedy Best Lesbian Feature at the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
External links 1999 in France 1999 in French television French films of 1999 at the Internet Movie Database French films of 1999 at Cinema-francais.fr