Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
- Born
- October 20, 1917
- Died
- August 2, 1973 (age 55)
- From
- Paris, France
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),…
Filmography (33)
Delon-Melville, la solitude de deux samouraïs (2024)Self (archive footage)
Les Rois de la comédie (2023)Self (archive footage)
Belmondo: The Incorrigible (2022)
Melville, le dernier samouraï (2020)(archives)
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau (2019)Self (archive footage)
Lino Ventura, la part intime (2018)Self (archive footage)
Belmondo, le magnifique (2017)Self (archive footage)
Melville-Delon: Honor and Night (2011)Self (archive footage)
Code Name: Melville (2010)Self (archive footage)
Their First Films (2004)Director
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante (1977)Self (archive footage)
Un Flic (1972)Director- Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 PosesJean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses (1971)Himself
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)Director
Army of Shadows (1969)Director
Le Samouraï (1967)Director
Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)Director- Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième SouffleJean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle (1966)Self - Interviewee
Magnet of Doom (1963)Director
Bluebeard (1963)Clemenceau's Aide
Le Doulos (1962)Director
Le Combat dans l'île (1962)Un membre de l'organisation (uncredited)
Sign of the Lion (1962)Un Consommateur (uncredited)
Léon Morin, Priest (1961)Director
Breathless (1960)Parvulesco the Writer
Two Men in Manhattan (1959)Director
A Girl in a Pocket (1957)Commissioner
Bob le Flambeur (1956)Director
When You Read This Letter (1953)Director
Orpheus (1950)Hotel Manager (uncredited)