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Jean Eustache
French film director and editor (1938-1981) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 42
Jean Eustache was a French film director and editor. During his short career, he completed numerous short films, in addition to a pair of highly regarded features, of which the first, The Mother and the Whore, is considered a key work of post-Nouvelle Vague French cinema.
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1981Died5 November 19811980
Grands mèresSeries, Director1979
The Virgin of Pessac 79Film, Director, Writer1977
A Dirty StoryFilm, Director, Producer1975
The PigFilm, Director, Writer1974
Céline and Julie Go BoatingFilm, Spectateur au cabaret / Lecteur à la bibliohèque (uncredited)1973Cannes Film Festival Grand PrixAward1972
Midi trenteSeries1971
Numéro zéroFilm, Director1969
Bad CompanyFilm, Director, Writer1967
WeekendFilm, L'Auto-Stoppeur (uncredited)1966
Santa Claus Has Blue EyesFilm, Director, Writer1962
Les Roses de la vieFilm1961
The EveningFilm, Director, Writer1938Born30 November 1938
Grands mèresSeries, Director1979The Virgin of Pessac 79Film, Director, Writer1977A Dirty StoryFilm, Director, Producer1975The PigFilm, Director, Writer1974Céline and Julie Go BoatingFilm, Spectateur au cabaret / Lecteur à la bibliohèque (uncredited)1973Cannes Film Festival Grand PrixAward1972Midi trenteSeries1971Numéro zéroFilm, Director1969Bad CompanyFilm, Director, Writer1967WeekendFilm, L'Auto-Stoppeur (uncredited)1966Santa Claus Has Blue EyesFilm, Director, Writer1962Les Roses de la vieFilm1961The EveningFilm, Director, Writer1938Born30 November 1938People around Jean
Close ties
Françoise Lebrun Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)
Virginie Thévenet Also in Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre) (1976)
Jean-Pierre Léaud Jean directed Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus (1966)
Luc Moullet Produced Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus (1966)
Bernadette Lafont Also in Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre) (1976)
Jean Douchet Jean directed Une sale histoire (1977)
Jean-Claude Biette Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)
Jean-Luc Godard Directed Weekend (1967)
Wim Wenders Directed The American Friend (1977)
Michael Lonsdale Jean directed Une sale histoire (1977)
Bob Rafelson Produced The Mother and the Whore (1973)
Pauline Lafont Also in Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre) (1976)
Isabelle Weingarten Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)- Jacques Renard Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)
- Alix Cléo Roubaud Jean directed Les photos d'Alix (1981)
- Bernard Eisenschitz Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)
Luc Béraud Directed Like a Turtle on Its Back (1978)
Noël Simsolo Jean directed The Mother and the Whore (1974)
Annette Wademant Jean directed Une sale histoire (1977)
Élisabeth Lafont Also in Vincent mit l'âne dans un pré (et s'en vint dans l'autre) (1976)
Known for
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The Mother and the Whore 1973
The American Friend 1977
Weekend 1967
Céline and Julie Go Boating 1974
My Little Loves 1974
Filmography 29
66 credits on file
Television 2
Awards
About this person
Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 1981 · aged 42
