Francis Lai

ComposerActorSoundCrew 1965–2026 (61 year career)

5.6 avg rating

Highest Rated

Dead Gods

1971 · Theme Song Performance

8.5

Visit to a Chief's Son

1974 · Music

8.0

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · as Self

8.0

Known For

Film

Love Story

Original Music Composer

Film

A Man and a Woman

Original Music Composer

Film

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Original Music Composer

Film

My New Partner

Original Music Composer

Film

Money Money Money

Music

Film

Happy New Year

Original Music Composer

Film

The Body of My Enemy

Music

Film

Dark Eyes

Original Music Composer

Filmography

Acting (7)

Movies (3)

Shoot to Live

2022

as Self

6.2

In The Tracks Of - Special Edition

2020

as Self

Smic, Smac, Smoc

1971

as Blind Accordionist

5.2

Television (4)

Victoires de la musique

as Self

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Crew (113)

Movies (107)

The Cinema of Francis Lai

2026

Original Music Composer

Stjepan Hauser plays Bach and Morricone @ Château de Neuschwanstein 2025

2025

Original Music Composer

Shoot to Live

2022

Music

6.2

The Best Years of a Life

2019

Original Music Composer

6.6

Everyone's Life

2017

Original Music Composer

4.6

Un + une

2015

Original Music Composer

5.8

We Love You, You Bastard

2014

Original Music Composer

5.6

D'un film à l'autre

2011

Original Music Composer

7.9

What War May Bring

2010

Original Music Composer

6.5

Amore e libertà - Masaniello

2006

Original Music Composer

6.5

The Courage to Love

2005

Original Music Composer

5.3

Plastic Tree

2003

Music

4.8

Panorama: The Wonderland Club

2001

Music Arranger

One 4 All

1999

Original Music Composer

3.9

Panorama: Defend the Children

1998

Music

Chance or Coincidence

1998

Original Music Composer

5.3

Men, Women: A User's Manual

1996

Original Music Composer

6.0

Les Miserables

1995

Original Music Composer

6.6

Le Voleur et la menteuse

1993

Original Music Composer

3.0

Gayniggers from Outer Space

1993

Music

4.8

All That... for This?!

1993

Original Music Composer

6.1

Stranger in the House

1992

Music

6.5

The Beautiful Story

1992

Original Music Composer

7.1

Les Clés du Paradis

1991

Original Music Composer

5.0

I'll Be Going Now

1991

Original Music Composer

6.1

My New Partner II

1990

Original Music Composer

6.0

Le Provincial

1990

Original Music Composer

4.7

The Passion of Bernadette

1990

Original Music Composer

7.3

There Were Days... and Moons

1990

Original Music Composer

6.3

Too Beautiful for You

1989

Original Music Composer

Bernadette

Music

Bernadette

Original Music Composer

6.1

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

1988

Original Music Composer

Keys to Freedom

Music

Dark Eyes

Original Music Composer

6.7

Bandits

1987

Original Music Composer

5.8

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

1986

Original Music Composer

5.8

No More God, No More Love

1985

Original Music Composer

6.0

AIDS: Love in Danger

1985

Original Music Composer

1.0

Marie: A True Story

1985

Original Music Composer

5.6

I Believe in Santa Claus

1984

Original Music Composer

Dog Day

Music

My New Partner

Original Music Composer

Salut la puce

Music

Edith and Marcel

Original Music Composer

Wunderland

Music

Madame Claude 2

Music

Bolero

Original Music Composer

6.9

Beyond the Reef

1979

Original Music Composer

3.9

Us Two

1979

Original Music Composer

6.0

International Velvet

1978

Original Music Composer

7.4

Boarding School

1978

Original Music Composer

Robert et Robert

Music

Bilitis

Original Music Composer

5.2

Widows' Nest

1977

Music

Another Man, Another Chance

1977

Original Music Composer

6.0

Lost Soul

1977

Original Music Composer

Türkiye

Music

The Good and the Bad

Original Music Composer

5.5

Striptease

1976

Original Music Composer

4.6

The Body of My Enemy

1976

Music

6.4

Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman

1975

Original Music Composer

5.6

Cat and Mouse

1975

Original Music Composer

5.6

The Baby Sitter

1975

Original Music Composer

3.6

By the Blood of Others

1974

Original Music Composer

4.2

Visit to a Chief's Son

1974

Music

8.0

Child Under A Leaf

1974

Original Music Composer

3.2

Marriage

1974

Original Music Composer

And Now My Love

Music

The Sex Symbol

Music

Un amour de pluie

Original Music Composer

4.7

Happy New Year

1973

Original Music Composer

7.2

Killing in the Sun

1973

Original Music Composer

6.0

Reigen

1973

Original Music Composer

Money Money Money

Music

And Hope to Die

Original Music Composer

Dust in the Sun

Music

Tom Thumb

Music

The Legend of Frenchie King

1971

Original Music Composer

5.5

Iran

1971

Original Music Composer

Smic, Smac, Smoc

Music

Love Story

Original Music Composer

6.8

The Crook

1970

Original Music Composer

7.1

Hello-Goodbye

1970

Original Music Composer

4.8

Rider on the Rain

1970

Original Music Composer

6.3

The Games

1970

Original Music Composer

7.1

Berlin Affair

1970

Music

The Modification

1970

Original Music Composer

Eyes Full of Sun

1970

Original Music Composer

4.7

Hannibal Brooks

1969

Original Music Composer

6.3

Love Is a Funny Thing

1969

Original Music Composer

Life Love Death

Music

3 Into 2 Won't Go

Original Music Composer

4.6

Tender Moment

1968

Original Music Composer

5.8

Snows of Grenoble

1968

Music

5.6

The Golden Claws of the Cat Girl

1968

Music

1.0

Mayerling

1968

Original Music Composer

6.2

House of Cards

1968

Original Music Composer

4.6

13 Days in France

1968

Original Music Composer

6.0

Live for Life

1967

Original Music Composer

6.2

Action Man

1967

Original Music Composer

5.9

My Love, My Love

1967

Original Music Composer

6.2

The Bobo

1967

Original Music Composer

6.0

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967

Original Music Composer

5.3

A Man and a Woman

1966

Original Music Composer

7.3

Fragilité, ton nom est femme

1965

Music

Fragilité, ton nom est femme

1965

Original Music Composer

Television (6)

Les Rikikis au pays du Père Noël

1989

Compositor

Astrolab 22

1985

Music

Das Traumschiff

Music

Spy Trap

Music

Dead Gods

Theme Song Performance

8.5

La usurpadora

1971

Music