
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Writing·April 8, 1932 — 94 years old·Auxerre, Yonne, France
Jean-Paul Rappeneau (born 8 April 1932) is a French film director and screenwriter.
He started out in film as an assistant and screenwriter collaborating with Louis Malle on Zazie dans le métro in 1960 and Vie privée in 1961. In 1964, he was co-screenwriter for L'Homme de Rio, which starred Jean-Paul Belmondo.
The first film that he both wrote and directed was A Matter of Resistance in 1965. Although it was a great critical and popular success, he did not make another film until 1971, when he directed Les Mariés de l'an II, again starring Belmondo and Marlène Jobert.
Known For
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—That Man from RioOriginal Film Writer2024Once Upon a Time Michel LegrandSelf2023Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the cameraSelf (archive footage)2022Dans les pas de Jean-Paul RappeneauSelf2016Belmondo by BelmondoSelf2015FamiliesDirector · Writer2014Henri Langlois vu par...Self · Director2013Les Aventures d'Adrien: L'Affaire CatalanSelf2011Il était une fois... « Lacombe Lucien »Self (cinéaste)2007A City Runs Through the FestivalSelf2004Leçon de CinémaTVSelf2003Claude Sautet or the Invisible MagicSelf2003Bon VoyageDirector · Screenplay · Adaptation1995The Horseman on the RoofDirector · Screenplay1990Cyrano de BergeracDirector · Screenplay1982All Fired UpDirector · Screenplay1978Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain BlondenessSelf1975Lovers Like UsDirector · Writer1974Spécial cinémaTVSelf1973The Magnificent OneWriter1971The Married Couple of the Year TwoDirector · Writer1966A Matter of ResistanceDirector · Screenplay1965Marco the MagnificentWriter1964That Man from RioWriter1962Le Combat dans l'îleWriter1962A Very Private AffairWriter1961Saint-Tropez BluesWriter1960Zazie dans le MétroScreenplay1958Provincial ChronicleDirector · Screenplay1957Appelez le 17First Assistant Director











