Claire Wauthion
Acting
Biography
Claire Wauthion was born on June 12, 1945 in Rongy, Wallonia, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Les brigades du Tigre (1974), Tristan et Iseult (1972) and Trompe l'oeil (1975).
Born: June 12, 1945
Place of Birth: Brunehaut, Belgium
Known For
The Anonymous
A counterterrorism task force investigates the 1998 Ajaccio assassination of Claude Érignac, the prefect of Corsica. Based on true events.
The Broken Mirror
Anne lives with her husband in Belgium where she works as a restorer of paintings. When she becomes pregnant, she finds herself remembering a picture she did some time ago and of which she has no memory, no recollection of what happened to it. It becomes her goal to discover and clarify the mystery behind this painting, at the same time she notices that a strange man is following all of her moves.
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman
A young mother, alone with her daughter, confides in a friend who happens to be the director herself. Chantal Akerman, although she sympathizes with the mother, does not say a word.
Je Tu Il Elle
A woman suffers a subdued psychological breakdown in the wake of a devastating breakup.
Tristan and Isolde
This magnificently photographed French film tells the ancient legend of Tristan and Isolde to the accompaniment of an operatic musical score by MAGMA. Tristan is a young warrior who has been sent to Ireland from Cornwall to bring back Isolde, the bride of his king. The two of them drink a love potion, fall in love, and, despite the wrath of their people, persist in their tragic love.
Peace in the Fields
This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released in its home country in 1971. It explores the issues of prejudice and superstition in the Belgian countryside through the troubles of a middle-aged farmer whose mother has been accused of being a witch. In French, this picture is based on a true story which took place in the late 1920s and early '30s.
The Cool Lakes of Death
Hedwig, a young wealthy woman growing up in the straight-jacket of bourgeois morality in the Victorian era, descends into madness after years of sexual repression and tragedy.
Battle Cries
A woman in the fourth month of her first pregnancy fights to save the baby while being treated for breast cancer.
Port Djema
A doctor from Paris travels to North Africa to investigate the murder of a friend and find a lost boy.
The Son of Amir Is Dead
Pierre, a young man of Brussels, has lost his job. Unbeknowst to Barbara, the woman he lives with, he has become a pickpocket to survive. He works in partnership with a young Tunisian immigrant he meets every Sunday in an abandoned bus where they share the loot of the week. One day, Pierre finds his accomplice dead in their hiding place. Pierre suddenly realizes that he does not know much about his dead friend. Taking possession of his identity papers, Pierre decides to go to Tunisia to find out who his friend actually was.
Filmography
as Christiane Chevalier
as Madame Erignac
as Olga
as La mère d'Emma
as Soeur Marie-Françoise
as Baronne de Gondremarck
as La dame à l'enfant
as Inge
as Zuster Paula / Moeder
as Madame Mann
as Adrienne
as Anne
as The tester
as Barbara
as Girlfriend
as Iseult
as Jacqueline de Bavière
as The young mother (uncredited)
as Lodia