Benoît Jacquot
Benoît Jacquot
Benoît Jacquot is a French film director and screenwriter who has had a varied career in European cinema. Born in Paris, Jacquot began his career as assistant director of Marguerite Duras films, including Nathalie Granger, India Song, and also actor in the 1973 short film La Sœur du cadre. He turned to writing and directing with the 1975 film The Musician Killer, which starred Anna Karina. He has directed over forty films, the most notable of which to American audiences are La Désenchantée (1990), starring Judith Godrèche, and A Single Girl (1995), starring Virginie Ledoyen. In 2003, he directed Massenet's opera Werther conducted by Antonio Pappano at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. His film Farewell, My Queen opened the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. His 2014 film Three Hearts competed for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. In July 2024, Jacquot was charged with rape, including of a minor, and was barred from directing and having contact with minors.
Directed Movies
Director: Benoît Jacquot
Writers: Julien Boivent,
Cast: André Marcon, Anne Consigny, Benoît Poelvoorde, Catherine Deneuve, Cédric Vieira, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Chiara Mastroianni, Francis Leplay, Patrick Mille, Thomas Doret,
Director: Benoît Jacquot
Writers: Benoît Jacquot,
Cast: Diane Kruger, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Léa Seydoux, Lolita Chammah, Marthe Caufman, Michel Robin, Noémie Lvovsky, Virginie Ledoyen, Vladimir Consigny, Xavier Beauvois,
Acted Movies
Director: Cédric Klapisch
Writers: Cédric Klapisch,
Cast: Audrey Tautou, Benoît Jacquot, Cécile de France, Flore Bonaventura, Jochen Hägele, Kelly Reilly, Li Jun Li, Martine Demaret, Romain Duris, Sandrine Holt,
