

Directing
Jules Dassin
- Titles
- 31movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 2005, with a break from 1982 to 2004, busiest in 1942 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 25titles as director
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Rififi89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.6, average 1.6
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Melancholy 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Tense Atmosphere 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Betrayal 2
- Cynical Worldview 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Character Study 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Revenge 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Melina MercouriActorHe Who Must Die, Topkapi, The Law, Never on Sunday, 10:30 P.M. Summer, +4 more- RRoger DwyreEditorRififi, He Who Must Die, Topkapi, The Law, Never on Sunday, +2 more
- GGeorge BassmanComposerThe Canterville Ghost, A Letter for Evie, Two Smart People, Young Ideas
Despo DiamantidouActorNever on Sunday, Promise at Dawn, A Dream of Passion
Karl FreundCinematographerThe Affairs of Martha, A Letter for Evie, Two Smart People- CChester W. SchaefferEditorThe Canterville Ghost, A Letter for Evie, Two Smart People
Jacques NatteauCinematographerHe Who Must Die, Never on Sunday, Phaedra
Ann AyarsActorReunion in France, Nazi Agent
Titos VandisActorTopkapi, Never on Sunday
Reginald OwenActorReunion in France, The Canterville Ghost
Marsha HuntActorThe Affairs of Martha, A Letter for Evie
Spring ByingtonActorThe Affairs of Martha, A Letter for Evie
Movies and TV shows
101970s
3 titles · average score 65
61
A Dream of Passion (1978)
Producer, Director
69
The Rehearsal (1974)
Director, Writer
66
Promise at Dawn (1970)
as Ivan Mosjukine
1960s
4 titles · average score 56
70
Uptight (1968)
Writer, Director
48
10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)
Screenplay, Producer
37
Phaedra (1962)
as Christos (uncredited)
70
Never on Sunday (1960)
as Homer Thrace
1950s
3 titles · average score 78
71
The Law (1959)
Director, Screenplay
75
He Who Must Die (1957)
Writer, Director
89
Rififi (1955)
as Cesar le Milanais