Award-Winning Films from France
630 films from France were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.
The most awarded is The Artist (2011), with 9 wins, followed by Emilia Pérez (8) and The Piano (6). Among the 100 shown here, 26 won at least one Oscar, 22 won a Golden Globe, 36 won a prize at Cannes and 53 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1952 and 2026.
Here are the 100 with the most wins. See all countries.
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The Artist
2011 · 1h 40m
Drama · Comedy · Romance

Emilia Pérez
2024 · 2h 12m
Drama · Thriller

The Piano
1993 · 2h
Drama · Romance

A Man and a Woman
1966 · 1h 42m
Drama · Romance

Tess
1979 · 2h 52m
Drama · Romance

Z
1969 · 2h 2m
Thriller · Crime · Drama

Fanny and Alexander
1982 · 3h 8m
Fantasy · Drama · Mystery

Anatomy of a Fall
2023 · 2h 31m
Thriller · Mystery · Crime

Cyrano de Bergerac
1990 · 2h 17m
Drama · Comedy · History · Romance

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007 · 1h 52m
Drama · History

Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 · 2h 17m
Action · Thriller · Sci-Fi

Fortuna
2018 · 1h 46m
Drama

Intimacy
2001 · 1h 59m
Romance · Drama · Fantasy

Mutts
2020 · 18m

Sentimental Value
2025 · 2h 13m
Drama

Amour
2012 · 2h 7m
Drama · Romance

Europa Europa
1990 · 1h 52m
History · Drama · War

La Vie en Rose
2007 · 2h 20m
Music · Drama

No Man's Land
2001 · 1h 38m
Action · History · War

Black Orpheus
1959 · 1h 40m
Drama · Romance

Direct Action
2024 · 3h 36m

Humanité
1999 · 2h 29m
Drama · Mystery

Orlando, My Political Biography
2023 · 1h 39m

Pipsqueak Prince
2002 · 10m

The Piano Teacher
2001 · 2h 11m
Drama · Romance

We
2021 · 1h 55m

Yellow Letters
2026 · 2h 8m
Drama

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · 1h 33m
Drama · Romance

Elle
2016 · 2h 11m
Drama · Thriller

Les Misérables
2019 · 1h 44m
Crime · Drama · Thriller

Portrait of a Lady on Fire
2019 · 2h 1m
Drama · Romance

Queen Margot
1994 · 2h 18m
Drama · History · Romance

Sundays and Cybele
1962 · 1h 50m
Drama

A Man of His Time
2025 · 2h 35m
History · Comedy · Drama

Atlantics
2019 · 1h 46m
Drama · Romance · Fantasy

Clean
2004 · 1h 51m
Drama

Fan-Fan the Tulip
1952 · 1h 42m
Romance · Adventure · Comedy · War

Indochine
1992 · 2h 39m
Drama · Romance

Le Sourire
1960 · 22m

Omnibus
1992 · 9m
Comedy

Paradise Now
2005 · 1h 30m
Crime · Thriller · Drama · War
Paris la belle
1960 · 22m

Party Girl
2014 · 1h 35m
Drama

Souleymane's Story
2024 · 1h 34m
Drama

Sunday
2011 · 10m

A Family of Bastards
2026 · 1h 45m
Comedy · Crime

A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · 1h 23m
Comedy · Drama · Romance

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
1961 · 28m
Drama · Fantasy

Autokar
2025 · 18m
Balthazar
1994 · 15m
Drama

Betelnut Beauty
2001 · 1h 45m
Drama · Romance

Bird in the Peninsula
2022 · 16m

Butterfly
2024 · 15m
Drama · History

Chronicles from the Siege
2026 · 1h 38m
Drama

Cidade; Campo
2024 · 2h
Drama · Mystery · Horror

Circuit marine
2003 · 8m

Cléo & Paul
2018 · 1h 1m
Adventure · Drama

Cuties
2020 · 1h 36m
Drama

Dead Tired
1994 · 1h 22m
Comedy

Dorm
2006 · 1h 51m
Horror · Mystery

Dream of the Wild Horses
1960 · 11m

Dressed for Pleasure
2018 · 17m
Comedy · Drama

Fresh Bait
1995 · 1h 57m
Drama · Crime

Goodbye Jerome!
2022 · 8m
Fantasy · Romance · Drama

Hedi
2016 · 1h 28m
Drama

Les chenilles
2023 · 29m
Drama

Luce and the Rock
2022 · 13m

Maydegol
2024 · 1h 14m
Comedy · Drama · Mystery · Romance

Our Lady of the Nile
2020 · 1h 33m
Drama

Paris la nuit
1956 · 23m

Penpusher
2006 · 8m
Comedy · Romance

Rosalie
1966 · 15m
Crime · Drama

Sad Girlz
2026 · 1h 30m
Drama

Safe Conduct
2002 · 2h 51m
Drama · War · History

See You Friday, Robinson
2022 · 1h 36m

Some Rain Must Fall
2024 · 1h 38m
Drama

Taprobana
2014 · 24m
Comedy

The Blonde Witch
1956 · 1h 37m
Drama · Romance · Horror

The Cat
1971 · 1h 27m
Drama

The Fam
2021 · 1h 50m
Drama

The Golden Fish
1959 · 19m
Drama

The Great Migration
1997 · 8m

The Island on Bird Street
1997 · 1h 47m
Drama · War

The Pearl Button
2015 · 1h 22m

The Red Balloon
1956 · 34m
Comedy · Drama · Family · Fantasy

The Silent World
1956 · 1h 26m
Adventure
The Soup Tureen
1978 · 7m
Drama

The Tin Drum
1979 · 2h 42m
Drama · History · War

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000 · 1h 46m
Comedy

Two Ships
2012 · 31m
Drama

Who by Fire
2024 · 2h 35m
Drama

World Without Sun (Jacques-Yves Cousteau's World without Sun)
1964 · 1h 33m

It Was Just an Accident
2025 · 1h 44m
Drama · Thriller · Crime · Mystery

Day for Night
1973 · 1h 56m
Comedy · Drama

Beauty and the Beast
1987–1990 · 3 seasons
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Crime · Drama

'Round Midnight
1986 · 2h 11m
Drama · Music

Camille Claudel
1988 · 2h 55m
Drama · History · Romance

Close
2022 · 1h 44m
Drama

La Cage aux Folles
1978 · 1h 32m
Comedy

Le concert de M. et Mme. Kabal (The Concert)
1963 · 7m