Writing
Pierre Dumayet
Born February 24, 1923 · Houdan, Yvelines, France
Died November 17, 2011 · aged 88
Pierre Dumayet, (February 24, 1923 - November 17, 2011), was a French journalist, screenwriter and producer, who was a pioneer of French television. Dumayet is best known for presenting the television show Lectures pour tous. Source: Article "Pierre Dumayet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Correspondances: Dostoïevski · 2003Correspondances: Dostoïevski
2003
MovieDocumentary
Pierre Dumayet relate the life of Fyodor through his letters, in particular his correspondence with his brother Mikhaïl.
Malevil · 1981Malevil
★ 6.61981
MovieDramaScience Fiction
In southern France, in a quiet little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle, is in the wine cellar with some other people: the pharmacist, the veterinary, and some of his employees. As they are drinking wine, they hear a terrible noise and the heat's getting higher and higher. They don't realize what's happening: when they come out of the cellar, they realize that everything has burned, and all the buildings are destroyed...
To Die of Love · 1971To Die of Love
★ 6.41971
MovieDrama
A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Danièle is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gérard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...
Sapho · 1997Sapho
★ 10.01997
MovieDramaTV Movie
The tumultuous affair between a young man and a woman twenty-five years his senior.
Other People's Money · 1978Other People's Money
★ 5.81978
MovieDrama
Henri Rainier has everything a man could want. A glamorous wife, two beautiful daughters and a well-paid job with a large bank. Then, one day, his entire world collapses. In the wake of a high-profile financial scandal, he is summoned into his director's office and accused of negligence. Rainier has no choice but to resign, but he soon realises that he has been made a scapegoat. He begins his own investigation in an attempt to clear his name and discover who is responsible for the enormous hole in the bank's finances. It soon becomes apparent that he is up against a very powerful and dangerous opponent.
Where There's Smoke · 1973Where There's Smoke
★ 6.41973
MovieDrama
An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate, Dr. Peyrac, attending a sex party. Are the photographs fake or genuine ?
Alcyon · 1990Alcyon
★ 5.01990
MovieDramaAdventure
On a deserted island, an old caretaker with a waning memory wanders among the ruins of a former children’s prison, which was destroyed by a mutiny and a fire a long time ago.
Le Business et la Mode · 1962Le Business et la Mode
1962
MovieDocumentary
Often imitated, the creations of French couturiers caused a sensation across the Atlantic, but perhaps to the detriment of haute couture... The presentation of Yves Saint-Laurent, the darling of Americans, and the interviews with clients and industrialists highlight the links between ready-to-wear in the United States and French fashion.





