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Regular directing credits.
Director
Zabou Breitman
Acting
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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 1All crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 54675
IMDb ID: nm0951456
Known for: Acting
Born: October 30, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Paris, France
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2026
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 5.97
Wikidata: Q139052
Also known as
Isabelle Breitman • Zabou
Frequent jobs
Director (6)Stage Director (1)Screenplay (3)Writer (1)
Biography
Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and Céline Léger. At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted in dozens of roles in films, TV movies, and theaters. She made her directoral debut in 2001 with Se souvenir des belles choses, for which she won a César Award for Best Debut. In 2012, she participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue. In 2000 she took the role of Lucille Cadeau, a French actress, in the London premiere of Ayckbourn's House & Garden at the National Theatre in London. Zabou has two children with the sculptor Fabien Chalon: Anna (1990) and Antonin (1993). Source: Article "Zabou Breitman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Highest rated movies linked with Zabou Breitman.
7.7
The Swallows of Kabul
Director
2019 Movie
7.5
Mr & Mme Adelman
as La directrice de l'école d'Arthur
2017 Movie
7.5
All Three of Us
as Mother of Fereshteh
2015 Movie
7.5
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
as Marie-Jeanne Duval
2008 Movie
7.0
Kitchen with Apartment
as Martine
1993 Movie
6.9
The Crisis
as Isa Barelle
1992 Movie
6.4
The Minister
as Pauline, communications director
2011 Movie
6.4
Une époque formidable
as Interviewer
1991 Movie
6.4
The Party 2
as Catherine, Philippe's ex
1982 Movie
6.2
Banzaï
as Sophia, de l'agence de voyages, l'amie d'Isabelle
1983 Movie
6.2
Our Futures
as La mère de Yann
2015 Movie
6.0
He Even Has Your Eyes
as Claire Mallet
2017 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Zabou Breitman.
6.0
Discount
as Sofia Benhaoui
2014 Movie
7.0
Cassandre
as Mère
2025 Movie
6.6
24 Days
as Ruth Halimi
2014 Movie
In 3 weeks
Alter Ego
as Nicole Lecovec
2026 Movie
5.0
Le Beauf
as Marylin
1987 Movie
5.7
Narco
as Paméla
2004 Movie
7.5
Box 27
as Patricia
2016 Movie
6.4
Angels & Co.
as Séraphine
2025 Movie
4.8
Gwendoline
as Beth
1984 Movie
5.2
Murder Party
as Emmanuelle
2022 Movie
5.2
Among Friends
as Astrid
2015 Movie
Blanval
as Emma
1991 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Zabou Breitman.
6.3
Champs-Elysées
as Self • 5 eps
1982 Series
3.0
Vivement dimanche
as Self • 2 eps
1998 Series
7.3
Fort Boyard
as Self • 1 eps
1990 Series
1.0
Beau geste
as Self • 2 eps
2023 Series
4.5
Télématin
as Self • 2 eps
1985 Series
7.5
The New Look
as Madame Zehnacker • 1 eps
2024 Series
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.3
Les Nuls, l'émission
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1990 Series
5.6
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self • 2 eps
1987 Series
7.3
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
4.5
Clique
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2013 Series
9.0
The Unexpected Getaway
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
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Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Zabou Breitman.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Zabou Breitman.
Apr 1
Mauvaise Pioche
2026 Movie
In 3 weeks
Alter Ego
as Nicole Lecovec
2026 Movie
5.5
Lucky Star
as Madeleine
2025 Movie
4.4
No Signal!
as Jeanine Tudor
2025 Movie
6.4
Angels & Co.
as Séraphine
2025 Movie
7.0
Cassandre
as Mère
2025 Movie
7.5
The Boy
as Self
2025 Movie
7.7
Merci Dorothée !
as Self
2025 Movie
5.1
Start Me Up
as Chachou
2024 Movie
5.4
Super Papa
as Sylvie
2024 Movie
5.4
14 Days to Feel Better
as Clara
2024 Movie
5.6
All Because of the Cat
as Laure
2023 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Zabou Breitman.
HMC : Habillage, Maquillage, Coiffure
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.5
The New Look
as Madame Zehnacker • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.0
Fleur bleue
as Fleur's mother • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.0
Notre vraie nature
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2023 Series
1.0
Beau geste
as Self • 2 eps
2023 Series
9.0
The Unexpected Getaway
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.6
Un homme d'honneur
as Laure Constantine • 6 eps
2021 Series
3.9
Paris etc.
as Gil • 12 eps
2017 Series
4.5
Clique
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.3
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
10.0
Les Duettistes
as Lisa Le Guirec • 3 eps
1999 Series