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Jean-Denis Bonan

Jean-Denis Bonan

Directing

Biography

Jean-Denis Bonan was born in 1942 in Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia [now Tunisia]. He is a director and writer, known for A Woman Kills (1968), Bleu Pâlebourg (2019) and Océaniques - Des idées des hommes des oeuvres (1987).

Known For

The Nude Vampire
4.9

A young man falls in love with a beautiful woman being chased by sinister masked figures at night. He tries to track her down, and learns she's being held captive by his father and colleagues who believe she's a vampire.

The Nude Vampire

1970
The Rape of the Vampire
5.3

After a psychoanalyst unsuccessfully tries to convince four sisters that they are not 200 year old vampires, the Queen of the Vampires promulgates the cause of the Undead.

The Rape of the Vampire

1968
Marcel Carné: My Life in Film
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An interview of French film director Marcel Carné by Didier Decoin

Marcel Carné: My Life in Film

1995
Cinétracts
7.9

A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each "tract" espouses a leftist political viewpoint through the filmed depiction of real-life events, including workers' strikes and the events of Paris in May '68.

Cinétracts

1968
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A primer on French film director Marcel Carne's career through interviews with critics and close creative collaborators.

Carné, You Said Carné?

1994
The Far Countries
5.6

A couple is lost in a town where everyone speaks some strange language, and they can't find their way out.

The Far Countries

1965
Liberta, agent spacial anti-mythe
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Experimental short with a fictional plot about using fantastic film artwork.

Liberta, agent spacial anti-mythe

1970
Bleu Pâlebourg
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No description available.

Bleu Pâlebourg

2019
A Season with Mankind
6.0

The questioning of an individual lost in the society of man.

A Season with Mankind

1967
A Woman Kills
4.2

Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, similar to Hélène’s ones, go on again. In parallel, Louis is having an affair with the police woman in charge of the investigation… What are the obscure relations hidden behind the executioner and the mysterious killer? Who is this dark man in reality?

A Woman Kills

1968
School for Fools
N/A

It is the land of madmen. Those who earn the right to be mad see arabesques or lines blossom on their faces, which are a source of pride.

School for Fools

1968
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Documentary on director Jean-Denis Bonan.

On the Margin: The Cursed Films of Jean-Denis Bonan

2015
A Crime of Love
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Rushes of an incomplete short film, narrated by director Jean-Denis Bonan.

A Crime of Love

1965
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Monsieur Meuçieu wants to escape from an absurd society, in vain.

The Short Life of Monsieur Meucieu

1962
Wanted Sherlock Holmes
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No description available.

Wanted Sherlock Holmes

2002
Mathieu-Fou
6.0

A tale of mad love.

Mathieu-Fou

1967
Sadness of the Anthropophagi
5.0

In a world where everything is forbidden except what is obligatory, a man recalls what led him to work in a very strange fast food restaurant.

Sadness of the Anthropophagi

1966
Le Bel émoi de mai
N/A

Paris, may 1968. In the streets, on the barricades, an insurrection of poetry.

Le Bel émoi de mai

1968
Les tueurs d’ordinaire
N/A

A lost young girl enters the service of a couple of misfits with incomprehensible morals. Madame only wants to wear her wedding dress and the gentleman observes the spiders and sprays their webs with paint. They live in a bushy area, in a house overrun with boxes, and take charge of leaving without any idea of ​​their destination. An inspector is trying to figure out what he can and God is walking around the property. One thing is certain, there is something wrong.

Les tueurs d’ordinaire

2022