Portrait of Claude Lelouch

Directing

Claude Lelouch

Career

Active from 1957 to 2024, busiest in 1973 and 1976 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Claude Lelouch Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 9
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Character Study 6
  • Melancholy 5
  • Anthology Film 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Political Commentary 3
  • Film History 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Contemporary 2
  • Family Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

83
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
The Seacrets
The Seacrets

Executive Producer, Co-Producer

L'incroyable fertilité du chaos
L'incroyable fertilité du chaos

Director

Il était une fois tout ça
Il était une fois tout ça

Director, Writer

24 heures d'amants
24 heures d'amants

Director

2020s

7 titles · average score 53
At the End of the Day
At the End of the Day (2024)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Director

De la piste aux étoiles
De la piste aux étoiles (2023)

Thanks

Love Is Better Than Life
Love Is Better Than Life (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

Director, Writer

Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel (2022)

as Lui-même

Shoot to Live
Shoot to Live (2022)

Producer

Bernard, Albert et l'Empereur
Bernard, Albert et l'Empereur (2021)

as Claude Lelouch

Le Grand Rendez-Vous
Le Grand Rendez-Vous (2020)

Director, Writer

2010s

7 titles · average score 54
The Best Years of a Life
The Best Years of a Life (2019)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay, Director

Dance of Chance
Dance of Chance (2019)

Director, Writer

Everyone's Life
Everyone's Life (2017)
GoodWatch score 30

Director, Producer

Un + une
Un + une (2015)
GoodWatch score 53

Producer, Writer

We Love You, You Bastard
We Love You, You Bastard (2014)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Producer

D'un film à l'autre
D'un film à l'autre (2011)

as Narrator (voice)

What War May Bring
What War May Bring (2010)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer, Director

2000s

7 titles · average score 63
To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Crossed Tracks
Crossed Tracks (2007)
GoodWatch score 74

Producer, Screenplay

Our Earthmen Friends
Our Earthmen Friends (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

Producer

The Courage to Love
The Courage to Love (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Screenplay

Le genre humain - 1ère partie: Les Parisiens
Le genre humain - 1ère partie: Les Parisiens (2004)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

September 11
September 11 (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Writer

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...
And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen... (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay, Producer

1990s

10 titles · average score 62
One 4 All
One 4 All (1999)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Producer

Chance or Coincidence
Chance or Coincidence (1998)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Director

Men, Women: A User's Manual
Men, Women: A User's Manual (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Screenplay

Les Miserables
Les Miserables (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer, Director

Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

All That... for This?!
All That... for This?! (1993)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography, Director

The Beautiful Story
The Beautiful Story (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer, Director

Plan-Séquence
Plan-Séquence (1992)

Writer, Cinematography

The King of Ads
The King of Ads (1991)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

There Were Days... and Moons
There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

1980s

10 titles · average score 56
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child (1988)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Producer

Bandits
Bandits (1987)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer, Writer

Happy New Year
Happy New Year (1987)
GoodWatch score 46

as Man on Train

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986)
GoodWatch score 41

Screenplay, Director

Going and Coming Back
Going and Coming Back (1985)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

Long Live Life
Long Live Life (1984)
GoodWatch score 60

as Claude Lelouch (uncredited)

Edith and Marcel
Edith and Marcel (1983)
GoodWatch score 42

Director, Writer

Bolero
Bolero (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Producer

Il a besoin
Il a besoin (1981)

Director

Alors... Heureux ?
Alors... Heureux ? (1980)

Producer

1970s

22 titles · average score 66
Us Two
Us Two (1979)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Screenplay

Another Man, Another Chance
Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

C'était un rendezvous
C'était un rendezvous (1976)
GoodWatch score 76

as The Driver (uncredited)

Cat and Mouse
Cat and Mouse (1975)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay, Producer

Marriage
Marriage (1974)

Screenplay, Director

And Now My Love
And Now My Love (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Screenplay

Happy New Year
Happy New Year (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Story, Producer

Visions of Eight
Visions of Eight (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Narrator

Money Money Money
Money Money Money (1972)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay, Director

Iran
Iran (1971)

Director, Producer

Smic, Smac, Smoc
Smic, Smac, Smoc (1971)

as Hooligan

The Crook
The Crook (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography, Screenplay

1960s

13 titles · average score 66
Love Is a Funny Thing
Love Is a Funny Thing (1969)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Life Love Death
Life Love Death (1969)
GoodWatch score 62

Author, Director

13 Days in France
13 Days in France (1968)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Live for Life
Live for Life (1967)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Screenplay

Far from Vietnam
Far from Vietnam (1967)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

A Man and a Woman
A Man and a Woman (1966)
GoodWatch score 77

Producer, Editor

Les grands moments
Les grands moments (1966)

Director

To Be a Crook
To Be a Crook (1965)

Producer, Camera Operator

For a Yellow Jersey
For a Yellow Jersey (1965)

Director of Photography, Director

In the Affirmative
In the Affirmative (1964)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Editor

Night Women
Night Women (1964)

Director

The Right of Man
The Right of Man (1961)

as Claude

1950s

3 titles
The War of Silence
The War of Silence (1957)

Director, Writer

When the Curtain Rises
When the Curtain Rises (1957)

Director

Le Psychodrame
Le Psychodrame (1956)

Camera Operator