Screenplay: Jean Eustache

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jean Eustache. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Mother and the Whore

1973 · Movie · 215 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Jean-Pierre Léaud · Françoise Lebrun · Bernadette Lafont · Jean Douchet

Plot It focuses on three twentysomething Parisians in a bizarre love triangle: Alexandre (Jean-Pierre Léaud) is a seemingly unemployed narcissist involved with both a live-in girlfriend (Bernadette Lafont) and a Polish...

8.0

2K votes

8.0

2K votes

My Little Loves

1974 · Movie · 123 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Martin Loeb · Ingrid Caven · Jacqueline Dufranne · Dionys Mascolo

Plot A study of minor events in the adolescence of a boy growing up in small towns. Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after one year of high school, has to...

7.4

584 votes

7.4

584 votes

The Pig

1970 · Documentary · 50 min. · France

6.9

54 votes

6.9

54 votes

Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes

1966 · Movie · 47 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Jean-Pierre Léaud · Gérard Zimmermann · Henri Martinez · René Gilson

Plot Daniel needs some money to buy a duffle coat that is in fashion, so he agrees to work for a photographer by dressing up as Santa Claus. He discovers that...

6.7

151 votes

6.7

151 votes

Bad Company

1963 · Movie · 42 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Aristide · Daniel Bart · Dominique Jayr

Plot Two men in their twenties spend their time in Parisian cafes trying to pick up women. They take one girl dancing, and then steal her purse when she prefers to...

6.5

90 votes

6.5

90 votes

Les Photos d'Alix (S)

1980 · Documentary · 15 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Alix Clio-Roubaud · Boris Eustache

Plot Alix Cléo-Roubaud, photographer, talks about her images with a young man who sometimes asks her questions. Little by little, what she says will cease to correspond with what we are...

6.5

71 votes

6.5

71 votes

6.1

23 votes

The Virgin of Pessac

1979 · Documentary · 67 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Plot The second of the two films Jean Eustache directed on the topic of the annual ceremony celebrated in his place of birth, a tradition consisting of the election of the...

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Numéro zéro

1971 · Documentary · 107 min. · France

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Offre d'emploi (S)

1980 · Movie · 19 min. · France

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The Virgin of Pessac

1968 · Documentary · 63 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Plot This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous...

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