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Jean-Pierre Denis is a Director and Scriptwriter French born on 26 march 1946 at Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle (France)

Jean-Pierre Denis

Jean-Pierre Denis
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Nationality France
Birth 26 march 1946 (78 years) at Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle (France)

Jean-Pierre Denis (born 29 March 1946) is a French film director and screenwriter. He has directed six films between 1980 and 2005. His film Field of Honor was entered into the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.

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Filmography of Jean-Pierre Denis (6 films)

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Director

Here Below
Here Below (2012)
, 1h40
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Histoire de France, L'Occupation allemande en France
Actors Céline Sallette, Éric Caravaca, François Loriquet, Maud Rayer, Adeline d'Hermy, Jacques Spiesser
Rating58% 2.9020152.9020152.9020152.9020152.902015
En 1943, sœur Luce (Céline Sallette) est une religieuse dévote, servant comme infirmière dans un hôpital de Périgueux (Dordogne). Sa vie est ébranlée quand elle tombe amoureuse de Martial (Éric Caravaca), un résistant, ancien aumônier devenu athée. Cependant Martial trahit ses sentiments. Désespérée, Luce dénonce son groupe à la Kommandantur.
The Girl from the Chartreuse, 1h30
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Olivier Gourmet, Marie-Josée Croze, Bertille Noël-Bruneau, Marisa Borini, Yves Jacques, Elizabeth Macocco
Rating64% 3.2422153.2422153.2422153.2422153.242215
Thérèse Blanchot s'installe à Grenoble avec sa fille, Eva, qu'elle élève seule. Elle cherche un travail et un sens à sa vie, perdue au point de délaisser un peu trop sa fille. Un jour où Thérèse est une nouvelle fois en retard pour la sortie de l'école, sa petite fille, désespérée, décide de s'en aller seule, courant dans cette ville inconnue sans savoir où aller. C'est alors qu'Étienne Vollard, un libraire bouquiniste hypermnésique, solitaire, perturbé et ex-alcoolique, renverse la petite fille par accident.
Murderous Maids, 1h34
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime
Themes Assassinat, Films about sexuality, Films about the labor movement, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Sylvie Testud, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, François Levantal, Dominique Labourier, Nadia Barentin
Rating67% 3.3925453.3925453.3925453.3925453.392545
Christine Papin (Sylvie Testud), and Léa Papin (Julie-Marie Parmentier) are sisters with a troubled past, who work as maids in Le Mans, France. After a string of domestic jobs, they start working for the Lancelin family, which consists of Monsieur Lancelin, his wife and their adult daughter Genevieve. Christine sees in Madame Lancelin a mother figure, in spite of her severity. But their wretched background — an indifferent mother, a drunken, abusive father and time spent in orphanages — casts a shadow over the girls. Over time, their ill-fated situation darkens and they withdraw into themselves. Finally, after six years of service, they end up committing a particularly brutal crime on February 2, 1933: killing Madame Lancelin and her daughter after gouging their eyes out.
Field of Honor, 1h27
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes French war films, Political films
Actors Cris Campion, Pascale Rocard, André Wilms
Rating65% 3.2967353.2967353.2967353.2967353.296735
Guerre franco-prussienne de 1870
Hideout
Hideout (1983)
, 1h30
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis, Christian Faure
Origin France
Genres Romance
Actors Jean-Claude Bourbault, Christiane Millet, Georges Vaur
Rating61% 3.0811853.0811853.0811853.0811853.081185
Un chasseur reste à l'affût du gibier dans sa cabane appelée "La Palombière", jusqu'au jour où il rencontre une institutrice, Claire.
Adrien's Story, 1h35
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama
Rating63% 3.16723.16723.16723.16723.1672
Dans le Périgord, au début du XX siècle, Adrien, enfant illégitime, est recueilli par sa grand-mère et fait l'apprentissage de la vie dans le monde dur des pays occitans.

Scriptwriter

Here Below
Here Below (2012)
, 1h40
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Histoire de France, L'Occupation allemande en France
Actors Céline Sallette, Éric Caravaca, François Loriquet, Maud Rayer, Adeline d'Hermy, Jacques Spiesser
Roles Writer
Rating58% 2.9020152.9020152.9020152.9020152.902015
En 1943, sœur Luce (Céline Sallette) est une religieuse dévote, servant comme infirmière dans un hôpital de Périgueux (Dordogne). Sa vie est ébranlée quand elle tombe amoureuse de Martial (Éric Caravaca), un résistant, ancien aumônier devenu athée. Cependant Martial trahit ses sentiments. Désespérée, Luce dénonce son groupe à la Kommandantur.
Murderous Maids, 1h34
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime
Themes Assassinat, Films about sexuality, Films about the labor movement, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Sylvie Testud, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, François Levantal, Dominique Labourier, Nadia Barentin
Roles Writer
Rating67% 3.3925453.3925453.3925453.3925453.392545
Christine Papin (Sylvie Testud), and Léa Papin (Julie-Marie Parmentier) are sisters with a troubled past, who work as maids in Le Mans, France. After a string of domestic jobs, they start working for the Lancelin family, which consists of Monsieur Lancelin, his wife and their adult daughter Genevieve. Christine sees in Madame Lancelin a mother figure, in spite of her severity. But their wretched background — an indifferent mother, a drunken, abusive father and time spent in orphanages — casts a shadow over the girls. Over time, their ill-fated situation darkens and they withdraw into themselves. Finally, after six years of service, they end up committing a particularly brutal crime on February 2, 1933: killing Madame Lancelin and her daughter after gouging their eyes out.
Field of Honor, 1h27
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes French war films, Political films
Actors Cris Campion, Pascale Rocard, André Wilms
Rating65% 3.2967353.2967353.2967353.2967353.296735
Guerre franco-prussienne de 1870
Adrien's Story, 1h35
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Origin France
Genres Drama
Rating63% 3.16723.16723.16723.16723.1672
Dans le Périgord, au début du XX siècle, Adrien, enfant illégitime, est recueilli par sa grand-mère et fait l'apprentissage de la vie dans le monde dur des pays occitans.