Jean-Daniel Pollet

Born: 1936-06-20

Birthplace: La Madeleine, France

Biography

Jean-Daniel Pollet (1936–2004) was a French film director and screenwriter who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s. He was associated with two approaches to filmmaking: comedies which blended burlesque and melancholic elements, and poetic films based on texts by writers such as the French poet Francis Ponge.

Known For

Six in Paris
The Acrobat
A Bullet Through the Heart
Méditerranée
The Others
Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
The Blood
Those Facing Us
The Order
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

Top Movie Credits

Six in Paris Writer
The Acrobat Director
A Bullet Through the Heart Director
Méditerranée Cinematography
The Others Producer
Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad Writer
The Blood Executive Producer
Those Facing Us Director
The Order Editor
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même Self