Cast: Jean Rochefort

Direction Luis Buñuel

Cast Michel Piccoli · Jean Rochefort · Michael Lonsdale · Monica Vitti

Synopsis One of Luis Bunuel's most free-form and purely Surrealist films, consisting of a series of only vaguely related episodes - most famously, the dinner party scene where people sit on lavatories round a dinner table on, occasionally retiring to a...

Direction Guillaume Canet

Cast François Cluzet · André Dussollier · Marie-Josée Croze · Kristin Scott Thomas

Synopsis The pediatrician Alexandre Beck misses his beloved wife Margot Beck, who was brutally murdered eight years ago and he was the prime suspect. When two bodies are found near where the corpse of Margot was dumped, the police reopen the...

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Michel Auclair · Claude Dauphin · Jose Giovanni · Charles Vanel

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Jean Rochefort · Anna Galiena · Roland Bertin · Maurice Chevit

Synopsis Antoine, a little boy, falls in love with the local hairdresser, so he gets a hair cut every time he can. This situation causes some problems with his parents. However, when he grows up, he is still obsessed with the...

Direction Josée Dayan

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Ornella Muti · Jean Rochefort · Pierre Arditi

Synopsis In The Count of Monte Cristo (TV Miniseries) (1998), a young sailor named Edmond Dantès is betrayed by jealous rivals and falsely imprisoned. After years in a grim fortress, he befriends a fellow inmate who reveals the location of a...

Direction Keith Fulton · Louis Pepe

Cast Terry Gilliam · Jean Rochefort · Johnny Depp · Vanessa Paradis

Synopsis It may be the first 'un-making of' documentary. In a genre that exists to hype films before their release, "Lost in La Mancha" presents an unexpected twist: it is the story of a film that does not exist. Instead of...

Direction José Luis López-Linares · Javier Rioyo

Cast Luis Buñuel · Eduardo Ducay · José Bello · Carlos Saura

Synopsis Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox....

Direction Samuel Benchetrit

Cast Anna Mouglalis · Édouard Baer · Jean Rochefort · Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Synopsis Told in four vignettes, this existential comedy relates the exploits of four aspiring criminals who hope to improve their lot, but find that they might not have what it takes for a life of crime.

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Jean Rochefort · Johnny Hallyday · Jean-François Stévenin · Charlie Nelson

Synopsis A teacher and a gangster meet by chance in a small town pharmacy. As a friendship of sorts develops between these opposite personalities, each starts to envy the other and by the week's end, everything will change for both of...

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Gérard Jugnot · Jean Rochefort · Sylvie Granotier · Julie Jézéquel

Synopsis Michel Mortez is going to and fro France to compere a radio game he created 25 years ago. He is famous among the average Frenchmen. But he is also a poker. Rivetot, his assistant and technician, always goes with him....

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Charles Berling · Fanny Ardant · Jean Rochefort · Judith Godrèche

Synopsis In the periwigged and opulent France of Louis XVI, an unwitting nobleman soon discovers that survival at court demands both a razor wit and an acid tongue.

Direction William Klein

Cast Dorothy McGowan · Jean Rochefort · Sami Frey · Grayson Hall

Synopsis In this excoriating satire of the fashion industry, Polly Maggoo is a 20-year-old Brooklyn-born fashion model in Paris, on the runway at the big shows where magazine editor Ms. Maxwell is the reigning opinion maker. The ridiculous passes for sublime....

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Philippe Noiret · Jean Rochefort · Jacques Denis · Yves Afonso

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Philippe Noiret · Jean Rochefort · Jean-Pierre Marielle · Christine Pascal

Synopsis France, 1719. Louis 14th died four years ago, Philippe d'Orleans is the regent. He is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, Dubois, an atheistic and cupid priest, as libertine as Philippe, tries to take advantage of a little...

Direction Philippe Le Guay

Cast Jean Rochefort · Sandrine Kiberlain · Anamaria Marinca · Michelle Rose Domb

Direction Francis Veber

Cast Daniel Auteuil · Gérard Depardieu · Thierry Lhermitte · Michèle Laroque

Synopsis The Closet (2001) follows François Pignon, a timid accountant on the verge of losing his job. To save his career, his eccentric neighbor devises an unconventional plan: spread a rumor that François is gay, hoping the company will keep him...

Direction Claude Chabrol

Cast Romy Schneider · Rod Steiger · François Maistre · Paolo Giusti

Synopsis Saint Tropez, France. Julie Wormser and her lover, writer and neighbour Jeff Marle, plan the assassination of her wealthy husband Louis, an impotent who drinks a lot. She hits him, and leaves the rest of the task to Jeff. Julie...

Direction Bernard Borderie

Cast Michèle Mercier · Robert Hossein · Jean Rochefort · Claude Giraud

Synopsis In the first of the Angélique series, the beautiful feisty teenage heroine becomes entangled in a political assassination plot and is betrothed to a stranger who is twelve years her senior and a reputed sorcerer.

Direction Régis Wargnier

Cast Jean Rochefort · Dominique Blanc · Régis Arpin · David Béhar

Synopsis Thomas (Régis Arpin) is the 12-year-old son of a millionaire who lives in a big mansion surrounded by woods in France. When his mother dies, his father hires a widow maid to take care of all while he is away....

Direction Philippe de Broca

Cast Yves Montand · Madeleine Renaud · Maria Schell · Jean Rochefort