Jean-Claude Brisseau

Directing Born Jul 17, 1944 Died May 11, 2019 Paris, France 72 credits

Biography

Jean-Claude Brisseau works in directing. Born July 17, 1944 in Paris, France. Died May 11, 2019. Archytele tracks 72 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

2026

My Own Way

2018

Tempting DevilsTempting Devils · DirectorTempting Devils · WriterTempting Devils · ProducerBrisseau, 251 rue Marcadet

2014

Des jeunes femmes disparaissent · Director

2013

The Girl from NowhereThe Girl from Nowhere · DirectorThe Girl from Nowhere · WriterThe Girl from Nowhere · Producer

2009

À l'aventure · DirectorÀ l'aventure · Screenplay

2008

L’ange et la femme: le cinéma de Jean-Claude Brisseau

2007

Le cinéma selon Brisseau

2006

The Exterminating Angels · WriterThe Exterminating Angels · DirectorOn n'est pas couché

2004

Bâtons d'encens pour Mizoguchi

2002

Secret Things · DirectorSecret Things · Writer

2000

Workers for the Good Lord · DirectorWorkers for the Good Lord · WriterWorkers for the Good Lord · Delegated Producer

1994

The Black AngelThe Black Angel · DirectorThe Black Angel · WriterThe Black Angel · Producer

1992

Céline · DirectorCéline · WriterCéline · Producer

1990

Lettre d'un cinéaste · Director

1989

White Wedding · DirectorWhite Wedding · Writer

1988

Sound and Fury · DirectorSound and Fury · WriterSound and Fury · Editor

1987

Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle

1983

A Brutal GameA Brutal Game · DirectorA Brutal Game · Writer

1982

The Interchange · DirectorThe Interchange · WriterShadowsShadows · DirectorShadows · Screenplay

1978

MédiumnitéMédiumnité · DirectorLife the Way It Is · DirectorLife the Way It Is · Writer

1976

La Croisée des cheminsLa Croisée des chemins · DirectorLa Croisée des chemins · ScreenplayLa Croisée des chemins · EditorLa Croisée des chemins · Director of Photography

1974

Spécial cinéma

1972

Des jeunes femmes disparaissent · Director

1968

Death in the AfternoonDeath in the Afternoon · DirectorDeath in the Afternoon · WriterDeath in the Afternoon · ProducerDeath in the Afternoon · Editor

1967

On Sunday AfternoonOn Sunday Afternoon · DirectorOn Sunday Afternoon · Writer

Full Filmography

72 titles

My Own Way (2026) as Self
Tempting Devils (2018)
Tempting Devils (2018) Director
Tempting Devils (2018) Writer
Tempting Devils (2018) Producer
Brisseau, 251 rue Marcadet (2018) as Self
Des Jeunes Femmes Disparaissent - Origine et Fabrication (2018) Director
Des jeunes femmes disparaissent (2014) Director
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The Girl from Nowhere (2013) as Michel Deviliers
The Girl from Nowhere (2013) Director
The Girl from Nowhere (2013) Writer
The Girl from Nowhere (2013) Producer
À l'aventure (2009) Director
À l'aventure (2009) Screenplay
L’ange et la femme: le cinéma de Jean-Claude Brisseau (2008) as Self
Le cinéma selon Brisseau (2007) as Self
The Exterminating Angels (2006) Writer
The Exterminating Angels (2006) Director
On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
Bâtons d'encens pour Mizoguchi (2004) as Self
Secret Things (2002) Director
Secret Things (2002) Writer
Workers for the Good Lord (2000) Director
Workers for the Good Lord (2000) Writer
Workers for the Good Lord (2000) Delegated Producer
The Black Angel (1994) as A guest at the meal (uncredited)
The Black Angel (1994) Director
The Black Angel (1994) Writer
The Black Angel (1994) Producer
Céline (1992) Director
Céline (1992) Writer
Céline (1992) Producer
Lettre d'un cinéaste (1990) Director
White Wedding (1989) Director
White Wedding (1989) Writer
Sound and Fury (1988) Director
Sound and Fury (1988) Writer
Sound and Fury (1988) Editor
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (1987) as 2e Passant
A Brutal Game (1983) as L'Homme sur le Quai de Gare (uncredited)
A Brutal Game (1983) Director
A Brutal Game (1983) Writer
The Interchange (1982) Director
The Interchange (1982) Writer
Shadows (1982) as Neighbor (uncredited)
Shadows (1982) Director
Shadows (1982) Screenplay
Médiumnité (1978) as Pierre
Médiumnité (1978) Director
Life the Way It Is (1978) Director
Life the Way It Is (1978) Writer
La Croisée des chemins (1976) as Father
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Director
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Screenplay
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Editor
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Director of Photography
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Producer
La Croisée des chemins (1976) Sound
Des jeunes femmes disparaissent (1976) Director
Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
Des jeunes femmes disparaissent (1972) Director
Death in the Afternoon (1968)
Death in the Afternoon (1968) Director
Death in the Afternoon (1968) Writer
Death in the Afternoon (1968) Producer
Death in the Afternoon (1968) Editor
The Afternoon of a Bored Young Man (1968) as Young man
The Afternoon of a Bored Young Man (1968) Director
The Afternoon of a Bored Young Man (1968) Writer
On Sunday Afternoon (1967) as (voice)
On Sunday Afternoon (1967) Director
On Sunday Afternoon (1967) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Jean-Claude Brisseau best known for?

Jean-Claude Brisseau is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Exterminating Angels (2006), The Exterminating Angels (2006), On n'est pas couché (2006), White Wedding (1989).

When and where was Jean-Claude Brisseau born?

Jean-Claude Brisseau was born on July 17, 1944 in Paris, France. They passed away on May 11, 2019.

How many credits does Jean-Claude Brisseau have?

Jean-Claude Brisseau has accumulated over 72 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2026.

What is Jean-Claude Brisseau's background in cinema and television?

Jean-Claude Brisseau (17 July 1944 – 11 May 2019) was a French filmmaker best known for his 2002 film Secret Things ("Choses Secrètes") and his 2006 film The Exterminating Angels ("Les Anges exterminateurs"). His film Céline was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. At th...