Jean-Pierre Melville
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Biography
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), and Le Cercle Rouge (1970), and the war films Le Silence de la mer (1949) and Army of Shadows (1969). Melville's subject matter and approach to filmmaking was heavily influenced by his service in the…
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Jean-Pierre Grumbach · 让-皮埃尔·梅尔维尔 · 장피에르 멜빌 · 장-피에르 멜빌 · 장 피에르 멜빌
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Midi trente
1972 · TV
Cinépanorama
1956 · TV
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999 · Movie
Breathless
1960 · Movie
Le Samouraï
1967 · Movie
Army of Shadows
1969 · Movie
Le Cercle Rouge
1970 · Movie
The Good Thief
2003 · Movie
Un Flic
1972 · Movie
Bob le Flambeur
1956 · Movie
Orpheus
1950 · Movie
Léon Morin, Priest
1961 · Movie