Direction: Jean Vigo

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jean Vigo. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


L'Atalante

1934 · Movie · 82 min. · France

Direction Jean Vigo

Cast Jean Dasté · Dita Parlo · Michel Simon · Gilles Margaritis

Synopsis L'Atalante (1934) follows the story of a young woman named Juliette who embarks on a new life with her husband Jean, a barge captain. Their home is the barge itself, where they live alongside a young cabin boy and the...

7.9

5K votes

7.9

5K votes

Direction Jean Vigo

Cast Louis Lefebvre · Gilbert Pluchon · Gérard de Bédarieux · Constantin Goldstein-Kehler

Synopsis Zero for Conduct (Zero De Conduite) (1933) is a delightfully spirited and captivating film that often overshadows its significant impact on cinema history. Directed by Jean Vigo, this enormously influential movie offers a vivid portrayal of mischievous boarding-school students, capturing...

7.4

3K votes

7.4

3K votes

À propos de Nice (S)

1930 · Documentary · 25 min. · France

Direction Jean Vigo

Synopsis À propos de Nice (S) (1930) begins as a typical travelogue, showcasing the scenic beauty and cultural highlights of Nice on the French Riviera. However, it swiftly transforms into a witty and satirical exploration of the city, with a particular...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Taris (S)

1931 · Documentary · 9 min. · France

Direction Jean Vigo

Cast Jean Taris

Synopsis Taris (S) (1931) is a cinematic journey directed by Jean Vigo, serving as a tribute to the renowned French swimming champion Jean Taris, who makes a personal appearance in the film. Beyond its celebratory aspect, the documentary is a pioneering...

6.2

675 votes

6.2

675 votes