Directing

Jacques Renard

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Known For

The Mother and the WhoreThe Mother and the Whore · 1973
The Mother and the Whore
★ 7.31973
MovieDramaRomance
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
Four Nights of a DreamerFour Nights of a Dreamer · 1972
Four Nights of a Dreamer
★ 7.11972
MovieDramaRomance
Jacques, a young man with artistic aspirations, spends four nights wandering Paris with a young woman, whom he rescued from suicide.
Céline and Julie Go BoatingCéline and Julie Go Boating · 1974
Céline and Julie Go Boating
★ 6.81974
MovieComedyDrama
Julie, a daydreaming librarian, meets Céline, an enigmatic magician, and together they become the heroines of a time-warping adventure involving a haunted house, psychotropic candy, and a murder-mystery melodrama.
A SouvenirA Souvenir · 2009
A Souvenir
★ 2.02009
MovieTV MovieRomance
At a turning point in his life, Thomas Lebey, a famous writer, decides to return to the location of his first love. That was in 1960 in a small coastal resort town in the south of England. Sheila was 17 and he was not yet 20.
A Dirty StoryA Dirty Story · 1977
A Dirty Story
★ 6.11977
MovieDocumentaryComedy
A group of friends listen as one man tells them a story about a time when, in a small cafe, he discovered a peephole into the ladies' bathroom and became addicted to looking through it at female genitals. They ask him questions and come to conclusions about sex. This is a filmed, scripted version. Then, the actual person who this happened to relates the same story; this time, however, it is an unscripted documentary, in which the same things occur as in the scripted one.
The Sweet Country of My ChildhoodThe Sweet Country of My Childhood · 2006
The Sweet Country of My Childhood
2006
MovieDrama
Roger Joly and his wife Monique have been happily married for 17 years and share three children. Roger is a highly respected sales manager at a luxury car dealership. However, his peaceful life shatters completely during a routine police identity check. The authorities accuse him of identity theft, claiming he has been living under a false name for nearly two decades. In reality, his birth name is Aziz Bensala. Caught between the identity he wanted to leave behind and the French life he built and desired at all costs, Roger is forced to fight for the only life he knows, even as the law stands against him.
The Pan-African Festival in AlgiersThe Pan-African Festival in Algiers · 1969
The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
★ 6.01969
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.
Une mère comme on n'en fait plusUne mère comme on n'en fait plus · 1997
Une mère comme on n'en fait plus
★ 8.01997
MovieDramaTV Movie

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