Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker. Considered a spiritual father of the French New Wave, he was one of the first fully-independent French filmmakers to achieve commercial and critical success. His works include the crime dramas Bob le flambeur (1956), Le Doulos (1962), Le Samouraï (1967), and Le Cercle Rouge (1970), and the war films Le Silence de la mer (1949) and Army of Shadows (1969). Melville's subject matter and approach to filmmaking was heavily influenced by his service in the…
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Jean-Pierre Grumbach · 让-皮埃尔·梅尔维尔 · 장피에르 멜빌 · 장-피에르 멜빌 · 장 피에르 멜빌
Acting (23)
Delon-Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs
Self (archive footage)
Les Rois de la comédie
Self (archive footage)
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
Melville, le dernier samouraï
(archives)
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Self (archive footage)
Lino Ventura, la part intime
Self (archive footage)
Belmondo, le magnifique
Self (archive footage)
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night
Self (archive footage)
Code Name: Melville
Self (archive footage)
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
Self (archive footage)
Midi trente
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses
Himself
Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle
Self - Interviewee
Bluebeard
Clemenceau's Aide
Le Combat dans l'île
Un membre de l'organisation (uncredited)
Sign of the Lion
Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Breathless
Parvulesco the Writer
Two Men in Manhattan
Moreau
A Girl in a Pocket
Commissioner
Bob le Flambeur
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Cinépanorama
Self
Orpheus
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Narrator (uncredited)
Crew (42)
Short Cuts : Le Cercle rouge de Jean-Pierre Melville
Original Film Writer
2021
Thlípsi
Thanks
2018
Their First Films
Director
2004
The Good Thief
Original Film Writer
2003
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Thanks
1999
Un Flic
Writer
1972Un Flic
Director
1972
Le Cercle Rouge
Director
1970Le Cercle Rouge
Editor
1970Le Cercle Rouge
Writer
1970
Army of Shadows
Screenplay
1969Army of Shadows
Director
1969
Le Samouraï
Director
1967Le Samouraï
Screenplay
1967
Le Deuxième Souffle
Writer
1966Le Deuxième Souffle
Director
1966
Magnet of Doom
Dialogue
1963Magnet of Doom
Screenplay
1963Magnet of Doom
Director
1963
Le Doulos
Director
1962Le Doulos
Screenplay
1962
Léon Morin, Priest
Director
1961Léon Morin, Priest
Writer
1961Two Men in Manhattan
Director
1959Two Men in Manhattan
Writer
1959Bob le Flambeur
Director
1956Bob le Flambeur
Producer
1956Bob le Flambeur
Writer
1956
When You Read This Letter
Director
1953When You Read This Letter
Producer
1953
The Strange Ones
Director
1950The Strange Ones
Writer
1950The Strange Ones
Producer
1950The Strange Ones
Production Design
1950
The Silence of the Sea
Adaptation
1949The Silence of the Sea
Director
1949The Silence of the Sea
Screenplay
1949The Silence of the Sea
Executive Producer
1949The Silence of the Sea
Editor
194924 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Director
194624 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Producer
194624 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Screenplay
1946