
Michel Descombes is a watchmaker in the district of Saint-Paul, Lyons. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jean Rochefort
The Time to Die / Le temps de mourir (1970) André Farwagi, Anna Karina, Bruno Cremer, Jean Rochefort

Topfer Max discovers a picture that depicts his own murder. Read More »
Angélique, marquise des anges (1964) Bernard Borderie, Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort

In this first part of the Angélique cycle, set in Mid-17th century France under the young Sun King Louis XIV Read More »
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? AKA Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo? (1966) William Klein, Dorothy McGowan, Jean Rochefort, Sami Frey

This excoriating satire of the fashion industry follows 20-year-old Brooklyn-born fashion model Polly Maggoo in Paris Read More »
We Will All Meet in Paradise AKA Nous irons tous au paradis (1977) Yves Robert, Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos

The film is the immediate continuation of Un éléphant ça trompe énormément, released the previous year. Read More »
Drummer-Crab AKA Le Crabe-Tambour (1977) Pierre Schoendoerffer, Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Jacques Perrin

A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks Read More »
The Count of Monte Cristo (1998) Josée Dayan, Gérard Depardieu, Ornella Muti, Jean Rochefort

A TV mini-series adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Read More »
The Hairdresser’s Husband (1990) Patrice Leconte, Jean Rochefort, Anna Galiena, Roland Bertin

Twelve-year-old Antoine falls profoundly in love with a voluptuous but suicidal hairdresser, a formative experience he never forgets. Read More »
The Return of the Tall Blond Man (1974) Yves Robert, Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort

With ‘little captain’ Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called “super spy” Read More »
An Elephant Can Be Extremely Deceptive (1976) Yves Robert, Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos

Etienne falls in love with a sexy woman he meets in his bureau. This woman is then chosen for an advertisement… Read More »