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1961-05-14
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Philippe Godeau

Overview

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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Known for

Acting

2009 Mr. Nobody Actor Golf Player / Sad Man 76
Good

Directing

2019 Yao Directing Director 61
Fair
2013 11.6 Directing Director 58
Average
2009 One for the Road Directing Director 59
Average

Writing

2013 11.6 Writing Writer 58
Average
2009 One for the Road Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production

2025 La Fille d'un grand amour Production Producer 58
Average
2023 Inestimable Production Producer 58
Average
2023 Le Clan Production Producer 59
Average
2022 Beautiful Minds Production Producer 61
Fair
2019 Perfect Nanny Production Producer 59
Average
2019 Raoul Taburin Production Producer 58
Average
2019 Yao Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 To the Ends of the World Production Co-Producer 59
Average
2016 The Odyssey Production Producer 62
Fair
2016 Down by Love Production Producer 59
Average
2015 The Roommates Party Production Producer 55
Average
2015 Family for Rent Production Producer 55
Average
2013 11.6 Production Producer 58
Average
2010 Romantics Anonymous Production Producer 62
Fair
2009 Oscar and the Lady in Pink Production Producer 59
Average
2009 Mr. Nobody Production Producer 76
Good
2009 Divorces Production Producer 58
Average
2009 One for the Road Production Producer 59
Average
2008 The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2007 Dance with Him Production Producer 59
Average
2006 The Man of My Life Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Me and My Sister Production Producer 58
Average
2004 Mariages! Production Producer 57
Average
2001 Change My Life Production Producer 58
Average
2000 Baise-moi Production Producer 53
Average
1999 Bad Company Production Producer 58
Average
1996 The Eighth Day Production Producer 64
Fair
1995 The Son Of... Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1995 Bad Kid Production Producer N/A
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1992 An Independent Life Production Producer 58
Average
Perfect Nanny Production Producer N/A
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