Serge Daney
ActingAbout Serge Daney
Serge Daney (June 4, 1944, Paris – June 12, 1992) was a French movie critic. He was a major figure of Cahiers du cinéma which he co-edited in the late 1970s. He also wrote extensively about films, television, and society in the newspaper Libération and founded the quarterly review Trafic shortly before his death. Highly regarded in French and European film criticism circles, his work remains little known to English-speaking audiences, largely because it has not been consistently translated.
Serge Daney Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Serge Daney reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Serge Daney's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 14% of Serge Daney's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains María K, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Serge Daney Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Serge Daney's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Serge Daney has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Godard by Godard | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | María K | Serge (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | What Now? Remind Me | (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema | Self - Film Critic (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Le cinéphile et le village | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Journey of a “Cine-Son” | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Leeward | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | A Movie Capital | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Jacques Rivette, the Watchman | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Entretien entre Serge Daney et Jean-Luc Godard | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Cinématon N°67 Serge Daney | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Cinématon VII | N°67 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Jean Renoir : Partie de campagne | - | Flop | Similar → |
Serge Daney - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Serge Daney?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Serge Daney is "María K" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Serge Daney acted in?
Serge Daney has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Serge Daney?
Other notable films include "Godard by Godard", "John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection", and "Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema".