Portrait of Claude Pinoteau

Directing

Claude Pinoteau

Career

Active from 1969 to 2005, busiest in 1971 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Crook
The Crook
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Claude Pinoteau Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • French Cinema 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • First Love 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres
Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres (2005)

Writer, Director

1990s

3 titles · average score 68
Pierre and Marie
Pierre and Marie (1997)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Writer

Cache Cash
Cache Cash (1994)

Writer, Director

Snow and Fire
Snow and Fire (1991)

Director, Story

1980s

4 titles · average score 64
The Student
The Student (1988)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

The Seventh Target
The Seventh Target (1984)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Party 2
The Party 2 (1982)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Writer

The Party
The Party (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Writer

1970s

8 titles · average score 62
L'Homme en colère
L'Homme en colère (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer, Director

The Big Operator
The Big Operator (1976)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

The Slap
The Slap (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer, Director

The Silent One
The Silent One (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Director

Iran
Iran (1971)

Director

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

as Commissioner

It Only Happens to Others
It Only Happens to Others (1971)
GoodWatch score 57

as Un collègue de Marcello (uncredited)

The Crook
The Crook (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

Assistant Director, Screenplay

1960s

6 titles · average score 70
Love Is a Funny Thing
Love Is a Funny Thing (1969)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Guns for San Sebastian
Guns for San Sebastian (1967)
GoodWatch score 63

Assistant Director

Up to His Ears
Up to His Ears (1965)
GoodWatch score 74

Assistant Art Director

Any Number Can Win
Any Number Can Win (1963)
GoodWatch score 75

First Assistant Director

The Day and the Hour
The Day and the Hour (1963)
GoodWatch score 66

Assistant Director

A Monkey in Winter
A Monkey in Winter (1962)
GoodWatch score 80

Assistant Director

1950s

10 titles · average score 76
Houla-Houla
Houla-Houla (1959)

Assistant Director

Lola Montès
Lola Montès (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Conductor Claudio Pirotto (uncredited)

Lovers' Net
Lovers' Net (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

Assistant Director

The Secrets of the Bed
The Secrets of the Bed (1954)

Assistant Director

The Big Flag
The Big Flag (1954)

Assistant Director

Companions of the Night
Companions of the Night (1953)

Assistant Director

Olivia
Olivia (1951)
GoodWatch score 86

First Assistant Director

Orpheus
Orpheus (1950)
GoodWatch score 89

Assistant Director, Technical Advisor

The Strange Ones
The Strange Ones (1950)
GoodWatch score 75

Assistant Director

L'homme de joie
L'homme de joie (1950)

Assistant Director