Robert Jules Guédiguian (born 3 December 1953) is a French filmmaker, producer and actor. Most known for Marius and Jeannette (1997) and Gloria Mundi (2019), his films usually star his wife Ariane Ascaride or Jean-Pierre Darroussin.
Guédiguian is the son of a German mother and an Armenian father, whose family immigrated to France in the early 20th century after the Armenian genocide. He evokes his paternal roots in his 2006 film Le Voyage en Armenie. He has a working-class background, as his father is a worker on the Marseille docks. Guédiguian became concerned with political questions and for a while was involved with the French Communist Party. In 2008 he joined the Left Party in France.
He has been married to actress Ariane Ascaride since 1975 and they have two daughters, Valentine and Madeleine.
The roles that explain the career.
45 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Une femme aujourd’hui | Director | Film |
| 2026 | Une femme aujourd’hui | Producer | Film |
| 2024 | The Marching Band | Producer | Film |
| 2022 | Il était une fois Marseille | Self | Film |
| 2020 | The Big Hit | Producer | Film |
| 2019 | Just the Three of Us | Producer | Film |
| 2017 | The Young Karl Marx | Producer | Film |
| 2014 | My Sweet Pepper Land | Producer | Film |
| 2011 | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | Director | Film |
| 2009 | Army of Crime | Director | Film |
| 2009 | Sisters | Producer | Film |
| 2008 | Lady Jane | Director | Film |
| 2008 | Lady Jane | Producer | Film |
| 2006 | Armenia | Director | Film |
| 2006 | Armenia | Writer | Film |
| 2006 | Demented | Producer | Film |
| 2005 | The Last Mitterrand | Director | Film |
| 2005 | Free Zone | Co-Producer | Film |
| 2005 | Cockles and Muscles | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | My Father is an Engineer | Director | Film |
| 2002 | Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves | Director | Film |
| 2002 | Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves | Writer | Film |
| 2002 | Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves | Producer | Film |
| 2000 | The Town Is Quiet | Director | Film |
| 2000 | Charge! | Director | Film |
| 2000 | Charge! | Writer | Film |
| 2000 | The Town Is Quiet | Producer | Film |
| 2000 | Charge! | Producer | Film |
| 1998 | L'argent fait le bonheur | Director | Film |
| 1998 | Where the Heart Is | Director | Film |
| 1998 | L'argent fait le bonheur | Writer | Film |
| 1998 | Where the Heart Is | Writer | Film |
| 1997 | Marius and Jeannette | Narrateur (voice) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1997 | Marius and Jeannette | Director | Film |
| 1997 | Marius and Jeannette | Producer | Film |
| 1995 | 'Till Death Do Us Part | Director | Film |
| 1995 | 'Till Death Do Us Part | Writer | Film |
| 1995 | 'Till Death Do Us Part | Producer | Film |
| 1991 | Dieu vomit les tièdes | Director | Film |
| 1986 | Ki lo sa? | Director | Film |
| 1986 | Ki lo sa? | Writer | Film |
| 1986 | Ki lo sa? | Producer | Film |
| 1985 | Rouge midi | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Last Summer | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Last Summer | Writer | Film |
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