List of the best Jean Rochefort movies: The Hairdresser's Husband(1990), Pardon Mon Affaire(1976), Le Crabe-Tambour(1977), The Artist and the Model(2013), Floride(2015), Le bal des casse-pieds(1991), Akoibon(2005), The Man on the Train(2002), Ridicule(1996), Let Joy Reign Supreme(1975), Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed(1981), Le complot(1973) ... ...
Romance
France
1990
83 Minutes
Antoine
Jean Rochefort Anna Galiena Henry Hocking Maurice Chevit Roland Bertin Philippe Clévenot Ticky Holgado Michèle Laroque
husband wife hairdresser young boy suicidal person offbeat sultry playful amusing france village hair salon sexual obsession marriage memory suicide self-destruction relationships love temptation
Antoine has always been fascinated with a hairdresser's delicate touch, the beguiling perfume and the figure of a woman with an opulent bosom, moreover, he knew that he would marry one, fulfilling his dream of a perfect and idealised love.
Comedy
France
1976
108 Minutes
Jean Rochefort Claude Brasseur Guy Bedos Victor Lanoux Danièle Delorme Anny Duperey Marthe Villalonga Louise Conte Maurice Bénichou
beautiful woman friend wife frenchman stranger unfaithful husband lighthearted madcap tender sultry paris street car parking garage france apartment infidelity midlife crisis friendship marriage
As loyal as a dove, a family man is about to tell his first lie to his wife when he falls for an enchanting woman in a billowy red dress. With a bit of help, he just might get what he wishes for; however, is love always a bed of roses?
Drama
France
1977
119 Minutes
Captain
Jean Rochefort Claude Rich Jacques Perrin Jacques Dufilho Odile Versois Aurore Clément
A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks, with "le crabe tambour," a French war hero he had betrayed twenty ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Spain|France
2013
104 Minutes
Jean Rochefort Aida Folch Claudia Cardinale Chus Lampreave Gotz Otto Martin Gamet Christian Sinniger Mateo Deluz
sculptor wife political refugee inspiring emotional workshop post-war life sculpture discovery 1940s
Marc Cros, an elderly sculptor, lives with his wife Lea in the south of France, safe from the War that rages in the distance. He seems to have reached the end of his life and of his art. ... See full summary »
Comedy
France
2015
110 Minutes
Jean Rochefort Sandrine Kiberlain Laurent Lucas Anamaria Marinca Clément Métayer Edith Le Merdy Coline Beal Philippe Duclos Patrick D'Assumçao
Although he's now eighty years old, Claude Lherminier is still as imposing as he ever was. But his bouts of forgetfulness and confusion are becoming increasingly frequent. Even so, he ... See full summary »
Comedy
France
1991
98 Minutes
Henri Sauveur, a veterinarian in his fifties, is harassed by his parents, friends and working relationships. He leaves with Louise in Normandy to live the perfect love. But again, the pitfalls seem to wait for him.
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
France
2005
110 Minutes
Jean Rochefort Marie Denarnaud Nader Boussandel Édouard Baer Chiara Mastroianni Benoît Poelvoorde Francois Rollin Atmen Kélif
A disparate group of people meet at a hotel on a gorgeous and isolated Mediterranean island. Meanwhile, a woman schemes to get even with its owner.
Comedy, Drama
2002
90 Minutes
Manesquier
Jean Rochefort Johnny Hallyday Jean-François Stévenin Charlie Nelson Pascal Parmentier Isabelle Petit-Jacques Édith Scob Maurice Chevit
thief friend professor banker retiree witty winsome thrilling engaging bank france small town mansion train chance meeting heist odd couple new job retirement poetry
A prospective bank robber (Johnny Hallyday) and a retired teacher (Jean Rochefort) secretly dream about having each other's lives.
Drama
France
1996
102 Minutes
Charles Berling Jean Rochefort Fanny Ardant Judith Godrèche Bernard Giraudeau Bernard Dhéran Carlo Brandt Jacques Mathou Urbain Cancelier Albert Delpy Bruno Zanardi
engineer louis xvi lady marquis courtier witty intricate countryside royal court versailles, france palace intrigue ambition social standing quest transformation 18th century
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
Drama, History
France
1975
120 Minutes
Philippe Noiret Jean Rochefort Jean-Pierre Marielle Marina Vlady Christine Pascal Christian Clavier Thierry Lhermitte Gérard Jugnot Nicole Garcia Alfred Adam
France, 1719. Four years after Louix XIV's death, Philippe d'Orleans is the regent for the nine-year-old Louis XIV. Philippe is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, Dubois, an ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
France|West Germany
1981
105 Minutes
police officer terrorist secret agent woman intricate sultry tense thrilling france germany munich assassination terrorism deception espionage seduction travel love pursuit revenge
"Hangar" is a new agency whose purpose is to carry out missions even too sensitive for the police or intelligence services. In this film, the agency must eliminate a German female terrorist... See full summary »
Drama
France|Spain|Italy
1973
115 Minutes
Michel Bouquet Jean Rochefort Marina Vlady Michel Duchaussoy Raymond Pellegrin Maurice Biraud Robert Castel Daniel Ceccaldi Dominique Zardi Raymond Gerome Gabriele Tinti
By the early 1960s, the OAS is desperate to stop de Gaulle's freeing of Algeria. A small group, mostly from the military, steal weapons and rob a bank to prepare for a raid on Tulle prison ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
France|Italy
1973
96 Minutes
Marcello Mastroianni Jean Rochefort Françoise Fabian Carla Gravina
actor wife mistress best friend actress charming moving paris theater nightclub film set acting love triangle career television commercial pregnancy jealousy quest underdog 1970s
Nicolas is an actor who only manages to get small roles in films, theatre and commericals. His domestic life does not fare much better as his mistress leaves him and he tries to return to ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1996
87 Minutes
Eddie Carpentier
Jean-Pierre Marielle Philippe Noiret Jean Rochefort Catherine Jacob Michel Blanc Clotilde Courau Pierre-Arnaud Juin Jacques Mathou Jean-Marie Galey Marie Pillet Jacques Nolot
The biggest fork in the road of reality as college graduates face a crossroads of youth and adulthood.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
France
1972
90 Minutes
Le colonel Louis Marie Alphonse Toulouse
Pierre Richard Bernard Blier Jean Rochefort Mireille Darc Jean Carmet Colette Casel Paul Le Person Jean Obe Robert Castel Robert Dalban Jean Saudray
musician beautiful woman spy secret service agent amusing witty hilarious charming paris espionage mistaken identity romance underdog rise transformation 1970s
A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
Comedy, Drama
France
2007
113 Minutes
Jean
Anna Mouglalis Édouard Baer Jean Rochefort Laurent Terzieff Jean-Pierre Kalfon Venantino Venantini Roger Dumas Alain Bashung Arno Bouli Lanners Serge Larivière
elderly person small-time crook criminal waitress hostage rock star amusing offbeat engaging diner house hospital kidnapping one last job bank heist theft crime discovery transformation pursuit
Told in four vignettes, this existential comedy relates the exploits of four aspiring criminals who hope to improve their lot, but find that they might not have what it takes for a life of crime.
Comedy
France|Italy
1969
92 Minutes
Husband
Yves Montand Maria Schell Jean Rochefort Jean-Pierre Marielle Madeleine Renaud Xavier Gélin Claude Piéplu Clotilde Joano Marthe Keller
marquess granddaughter baron criminal gas station attendant amusing engaging france hotel countryside gas station sabotage schemes aristocracy crime deception family wretched excess pursuit discovery
A Marquise who lures motorists to her hotel by sabotaging their cars gets more than she bargains for when one guest turns out to be a bank robber on the run
Comedy
France|Italy
1965
110 Minutes
Leon
Jean-Paul Belmondo Ursula Andress Jean Rochefort Maria Pacome Valerie Lagrange Jess Hahn Darry Cowl Valery Inkijinoff
millionaire dancer assassin engaging dark amusing hong kong asia adventure courage hide adventure 1960s
The farcical adventures of unhappy suicidal billionaire Arthur Lempereur.
Drama, Biography, History
France|Germany|Netherlands
1999
103 Minutes
Nicolaes Tulp
Klaus Maria Brandauer Romane Bohringer Jean Rochefort Johanna Ter Steege Jean-Philippe Écoffey Caroline van Houten Richard Bohringer Franck de la Personne Caroline Sihol Nicholas Palliser Francois Delaive
Iconic artist Rembrandt van Rijn worked in the fields of painting, drafting, and printing, becoming the most iconic artist in all of Dutch history. This documentary profiles the story of a ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
France|Italy
1973
96 Minutes
Clément Chamfort
Marcello Mastroianni Françoise Fabian Jean Rochefort Carla Gravina Évelyne Buyle Tania Balachova
Nicolas is an actor who only manages to get small roles in films, theatre and commericals. His domestic life does not fare much better as his mistress leaves him and he tries to return to ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Argentina|France|Netherlands|Spain
1998
91 Minutes
Edgard Wexley
Vera Fogwill Ángela Molina Fabián Vena Jean Rochefort Ulises Dumont Carlos Roffé Sergio Poves Campos Sebastian Polonski
Soledad, a girl tired of being a taxi driver in Buenos Aires, travels with her car to Patagonia. She stops in a village whose inhabitants live in isolation and their only contact with the ... See full summary »
Romance
USA|UK
1996
110 Minutes
Gerard Panier
Sandrine Bonnaire Jane March Charles Finch Jean Rochefort James Fox Julian Sands Patrick Le Barz Marc Estrada Gillian Clarck Yves Aprosio
Thomas Murray and Amanda have just moved to Paris. He works for a bank owned by Amanda's father Arthur Trevane. Amanda decides that she does not like Paris, so she goes back to London. ... See full summary »
Action
1976
85 Minutes
Louis Annunziata
Lee Van Cleef Tony Lo Bianco Edwige Fenech Jean Rochefort Fausto Tozzi Mario Erpichini Jess Hahn Aldo Lastretti
Comedy
UK|France|Germany|USA
2007
88 Minutes
Maitre d'
Rowan Atkinson Emma de Caunes Max Baldry Willem Dafoe Jean Rochefort Karel Roden Steve Pemberton Antoine de Caunes
fool actress filmmaker son police officer cheeky hilarious cannes, france train theater contest filmmaking mistaken identity journey kidnapping underdog adventure 2000s
Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help the two reunite. On the way he discovers France, bicycling, and true love.
Comedy
1993
90 Minutes
Bellhop
Philippe Noiret Richard Bohringer Thierry Lhermitte Carole Bouquet Jean Rochefort Miou-Miou Judith Godrèche Michèle Laroque
stunt pilot judge nephew wife murderer amusing dark cheeky offbeat france road paris café house car murder marriage journey unlikely allies male bonding
A promiscuous Frenchman and two accomplices set out to murder the wife who cheated on and then left him.
Drama
1967
96 Minutes
Philippe
Brigitte Bardot Laurent Terzieff Mike Sarne James Robertson Justice Jean Rochefort Georgina Ward
Romantic complications arise when a fashion model meets a charming geologist while on assignment in London.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France|UK
2006
126 Minutes
Gilbert Neuville
François Cluzet André Dussollier Marie-Josée Croze Kristin Scott Thomas Nathalie Baye François Berléand Jean Rochefort Guillaume Canet Gilles Lellouche Olivier Marchal Philippe Lefebvre
pediatrician wife serial killer gangster husband police officer thrilling crafty gripping intricate lake house park france city frame-up faking death murder conspiracy on the run
An accidental discovery near a doctor's estate stirs up some painful memories eight years after his wife's hideous murder, and now, things are bound to take a turn for the unexpected. Does the good doctor know more than he's letting on?