Jean-Daniel Pollet

Director, Editor, Writer, Producer, Actor

June 20, 1936 — September 9, 2004 (68 years)
Jean-Daniel Pollet (1936–2004) was a French film director and screenwriter who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s. He was associated with two approaches to filmmaking: comedies which blended burlesque and melancholic elements, and poetic films based on texts by writers such as the French poet Francis Ponge.

Known For

  • Mediterranean
    Mediterranean1963
  • Six in Paris
    Six in Paris1965
  • The Order
    The Order1973
  • Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
    Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad1971
  • Bassae
    Bassae1964
  • The Acrobat
    The Acrobat1976
  • The Others
    The Others1975
  • Imagine Robinson Crusoe
    Imagine Robinson Crusoe1968
  • A Bullet Through the Heart
    A Bullet Through the Heart1966
  • The Blood
    The Blood1972
  • Contretemps
    Contretemps1990

Filmography

1976
1974
1972
Le sang · as Executive Producer

1974
The Others · as Adam
1973
Fall of a Body · as Un Disciple

1964

1989
Contretemps · as Cinematographer
1973
Order · as Director Of Photography
1973
Order · as Sound
1968
1963
Mediterranean · as Cinematographer