

Directing
Robert Bresson
- Titles
- 24movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1934 to 1983, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Directed
- 14titles as director
- Average score
81/100
- Highest rated
A Man Escaped92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy8.0average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism6.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.5average 4.9
- Pathos7.7average 5.2
- Spiritual4.2average 2.0
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Politics4.1average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.5, average 5.1
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 3
- French Cinema 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Slow Burn 2
- Melancholy 2
- Character Study 2
- French New Wave 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRaymond LamyEditorPickpocket, A Man Escaped, Au Hasard Balthazar, Mouchette, Four Nights of a Dreamer, +1 more
- LLéonce-Henri BurelCinematographerPickpocket, A Man Escaped, Diary of a Country Priest, The Trial of Joan of Arc
Ghislain CloquetCinematographerAu Hasard Balthazar, Mouchette, A Gentle Woman
Jean WienerComposerAu Hasard Balthazar, Mouchette, A Gentle Woman- GGermaine ArtusEditorLancelot of the Lake, The Devil, Probably, The Trial of Joan of Arc
Pasqualino De SantisCinematographerL'Argent, Lancelot of the Lake, The Devil, Probably- RRoger HonoratActorThe Devil, Probably, The Trial of Joan of Arc
Jany HoltActorAngels of Sin, Southern Carrier- JJean-Claude GuilbertActorAu Hasard Balthazar, Mouchette
Philippe SardeComposerLancelot of the Lake, The Devil, Probably
Philippe AgostiniCinematographerLes Dames du bois de Boulogne, Angels of Sin- JJean-Jacques GrünenwaldComposerDiary of a Country Priest, Angels of Sin
Movies and TV shows
17
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
92
A Man Escaped (1956)
Director, Scenario Writer

Great
Score 80 to 89
10 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
88
Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
Writer, Director
86
Diary of a Country Priest (1951)
Screenplay, Director
86
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne (1945)
Scenario Writer, Adaptation
85
Pickpocket (1959)
Screenplay, Director
84
The Trial of Joan of Arc (1963)
Screenplay, Director
84
L'Argent (1983)
Director, Writer
83
A Gentle Woman (1969)
Director, Writer
83
Mouchette (1967)
Director, Screenplay
83
Four Nights of a Dreamer (1972)
Writer, Director
80
The Devil, Probably (1977)
Director, Screenplay

Good
Score 70 to 79
2 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
76
Lancelot of the Lake (1974)
Director, Screenplay
72
Angels of Sin (1943)
Writer, Director

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
1 title
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
54
Les Affaires publiques (1934)
Director, Writer

Not rated yet
3 titles
Not rated yet

Southern Carrier (1937)
Screenplay

The Twins of Brighton (1936)
Scenario Writer

C'était un musicien (1934)
Dialogue