Known for Art
Filmography
6 films


Break of Day
1980 · 1h 30m
country: France
A writer in her fifties spends the summer in her Saint-Tropez home, tending to her garden and animals while reflecting on her past. As nature thrives around her, a handsome young man and a restless woman draw near, bringing the uncertainties of desire and romance. Adapted from Colette's quasi-autobiographical novel.


The Garden of Torment
1976 · 1h 33m
country: France
The story of a Antoine, a physician who was exiled to China in the 1930's due to his drug habit.


The Wedding Ring
1971 · 1h 30m
country: France
A vet tries to create his own Garden of Eden


Happiness
1965 · 1h 20m
country: France
Though married to the good-natured, beautiful Thérèse, young husband and father François finds himself falling unquestioningly into an affair with an attractive postal worker. One of Agnès Varda's most provocative films, 'Le bonheur' examines, with a deceptively cheery palette and the spirited strains of Mozart, the ideas of fidelity and happiness in a modern, self-centered world.