
Christophe Gans
65 years
Biography
Christophe Gans is a French film director, producer and screenwriter, who specializes in horror and fantasy movies.
Gans was born in Antibes, France. As a teenager, he spent a large portion of his time creating kung fu-themed Super 8 movies with his friends. He later went on to attend the French film school Idhec, where he created his first short film, Silver Slime. He later spent time as a film critic before co-directing his first film, Necronomicon.
His $29 million-budgeted film Brotherhood of the Wolf was a worldwide success, grossing over $70 million+ in theaters worldwide. It became the second-highest-grossing French-language film in the United States since 1980.
Acting (3 movies)
Directing (7 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Necronomicon | 1993 | Screenplay |
| Crying Freeman | 1995 | Screenplay |
| Brotherhood of the Wolf | 2001 | Screenplay |
| House of Voices | 2004 | Producer |
| Beauty and the Beast | 2014 | Screenplay |
| Return to Silent Hill | 2026 | Writer |








