Jean-Jacques Beineix
Directing
October 8, 1946
Died January 13, 2022 (75 years old)
Paris, France
10
Acting Credits
13
Directed
Biography
French director Jean-Jacques Beineix is best-known for making two of the most provocative films of the 1980s; Diva (1982) and 37.2 le matin (Betty Blue, 1986). Dark, haunting, and filled with substantial helpings of violence and/or sex, both films were great successes in France, winning a number of awards and a degree of cinematic immortality for their director. The director's screen work during the 1990s was sporadic, and he concentrated much of his energy on such offscreen projects as his pres...
Known For
Filmography
Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma français
2026
as Self (archive) - filmmaker
5
From Darkness to Light
2025
as Self
6.7
The Clown
2016
as Self
8
Yves Montand, l'ombre au tableau
2016
as Self
Blue Notes and Bungalows
2013
as Self
5
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003
as Self
3.5
Pictures of Europe
1990
as Self
Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self
6.1
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
9.5
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8