Jean Douchet Movies

This is a short film reviewing Tire-au-Flanc by Jean Douchet and Eric Rohmer.

Éric Rohmer's short for the portmanteau film Paris vu par (Six in Paris, 1965), concerning a haberdasher and his umbrella. Convinced he has...

French television program discussing Jean Renoir's 1932 film "Boudu Saved from Drowning".

A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critic Jean Douchet, originally aired 19 June 1967.

The ex-wife of a famous sculptor convinces her lover to remove one of his sculptures from an exhibition and replace it with a live model.

Three young cinephiles follow Jean Douchet, question his friends and former students. This documentary reveals the man and his critical philosophy, a...

An overview of the life and work of legendary Japanese filmmaker Kijû Yoshida, a notable figure of the Japanese New Wave.

The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire...

Part of the Cinéastes de notre temps series.

A documentary about Yoshishige (Kijû) Yoshida's creative process for his most significant film, the 1969 avantgarde tour-de-force Eros +...

Five, even six, variations on a theme, commentary and interpretation of the same photograph. An exercise to tell and summarize the history of the...

A man looks for a job, ignoring the selection process of employees. Part of "Contes modernes: A propos du travail."

A cuckolded husband is oblivious to his fed-up wife and her lover in this farcical menage à trois.

Made for "Cinéma, de notre temps" series. In a peaceful residence near the Loire River, Chabrol raised his favorite characters : monsters. In...

Reel 7 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.