
He began his career alongside Jean Frydman, a major figure in French cinema, before joining MK2, where he became president of MK2 Diffusion at just 26 years old. In 1992, Alain Goldman produced the film 1492: Conquest of Paradise , directed by Ridley Scott and starring Gérard Depardieu. On that occasion, he founded the production company Légende Films, marking the beginning of a rich and diverse filmography.
From their site
Images from Légende Films’s own website.
Who works there
- Jean Dujardinin the lead role (Prime Video)
Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.
Contact & details
How their work is rated
30 rated titles, weighted by votes
| Oscars | 2 | of | 4 | nominations | 50% |
86 wins from 240 nominations across all awards
Combined US gross, 11 of 35 titles
- Mostly
- drama, comedy, thriller
- Active
- 1992–2025
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 65%
- Best known for
- Casino
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 32 of 35 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Their television work
2019–2025
- Netflix2
Across 2 series matched to TMDB, 11 episodes.
Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.
Credits24 of 36
32 films · 3 TV titles

Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight
2025 · TV
Produced

The Mad Women's Ball
2021 · Film
Produced

Flashback
2021 · Film
Produced

The Spy
2019 · TV
Produced

An Officer and a Spy
2019 · Film
Produced

The Mustang
2019 · Film
Produced

Cyrano, My Love
2018 · Film
Produced

The Man with the Iron Heart
2017 · Film
Produced

Christmas & Co.
2017 · Film
Produced

Max & Leon
2016 · Film
Produced

The Ideal
2016 · Film
Produced

L'Invitation
2016 · Film
Produced

Cerise
2015 · Film
Produced

Resistance
2014 · TV
Produced

My Summer in Provence
2014 · Film
Produced

The Connection
2014 · Film
Produced

The Brats
2013 · Film
Produced

Vive la France
2013 · Film
Produced

Paulette
2012 · Film
Produced

Case départ
2011 · Film
Produced

Stretch
2011 · Film
Produced

My Own Love Song
2010 · Film
Produced

The Round Up
2010 · Film
Produced

Fatal
2010 · Film
Produced
33 titles across 28 years, averaging 1.2 a year. The last five years average 0.2 a year, below their long-run rate. 9 of those 28 years carry no credit on file.
Their 2020s work is their strongest, averaging 7.3 across 3 titles. The 10 titles since 2016 average 7.3, holding at their 7.1 overall. 5 of 27 rated titles sit above their 7.1 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.
Who they work with
- Cédric Jimenez2
- Jérôme Enrico2
- Rose Bosch2
- Michaël Youn2
- Olivier Dahan2
- Rose Bosch4
- Audrey Diwan2
- Nicolas Charlet2
- Jérôme Enrico2
- Michaël Youn2
- Jean Dujardin3
- Jean Reno3
- Gérard Depardieu3
- Gilles Lellouche2
- Mélanie Laurent2
- Drama19 of 31
- Comedy15 of 31
- Thriller6 of 31
- Action5 of 31
- Biography5 of 31
Names appearing on two or more of Légende Films’s produced titles, across the 31 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.
Works with11 companies
Companies that appear alongside Légende Films on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
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