Writing
Jacques Prévert
- Titles
- 56movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1928 to 2006, with a break from 1981 to 2005, busiest in 1947 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Children of Paradise81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Romance7.3average 3.8
- Pathos7.6average 5.2
- Melancholy7.0average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Wonder5.1average 3.4
- Fantasy3.3average 1.8
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- French Poetic Realism 2
- Doomed Romance 2
- Tragic Love Story 2
- Complex Characters 2
- Classic French Cinema 2
- Visually Rich 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Pierre BrasseurActorChildren of Paradise, Port of Shadows, The Lovers of Verona, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, Gates of the Night, +3 more
Pierre PrévertWriterMystery Tour, Little Claus and Big Claus, The Free Trade Hotel, Paris la belle, Souvenir de Paris, +3 more
Paul GrimaultWriterThe King and the Mockingbird, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, The Dog Who Loved Music, The Little Soldier, The World at a Glance, +2 more
Marcel CarnéDirectorChildren of Paradise, Port of Shadows, Daybreak, The Devil's Envoys, Gates of the Night, +2 more
Joseph KosmaComposerThe Lovers of Verona, Gates of the Night, Noah's Ark, Jenny, Adieu Léonard
Jane MarkenActorChildren of Paradise, Gates of the Night, Noah's Ark, Summer Light
Roger BlinActorThe King and the Mockingbird, The Devil's Envoys, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, Little Claus and Big Claus
ArlettyActorChildren of Paradise, Daybreak, The Devil's Envoys, Paris la belle
Serge ReggianiActorThe Lovers of Verona, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, Gates of the Night, The Seine Meets Paris- RRoger HubertCinematographerChildren of Paradise, The Devil's Envoys, The Free Trade Hotel, Jenny
Fernand LedouxActorThe Devil's Envoys, The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird, The Bellman
Michel SimonActorPort of Shadows, Boys' School, Bizarre, Bizarre
Movies and TV shows
442010s
1 title
Two Snails Set Off (2017)
Original Story
2000s
2 titles
Les Enfants du Paradis (2008)
Scenario Writer
Escargots (2006)
Writer
1980s
1 title · average score 77
77
The King and the Mockingbird (1980)
Screenplay, Dialogue
1970s
5 titles · average score 68
Breakfast (1976)
Original Concept
The Diamond (1970)
Lyricist, Writer
1960s
5 titles · average score 47
Little Claus and Big Claus (1964)
Dialogue, Story
The Small Tent (1963)
as Narrator
47
Famous Love Affairs (1961)
Adaptation
Paris la belle (1960)
as (voice)
1950s
8 titles · average score 68
Paris mange son pain (1958)
Lyricist
La Faim du monde (1957)
Writer
66
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
Screenplay
71
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (1953)
Screenplay, Songs
73
Bim, the Little Donkey (1951)
as Narrator (voice)
Fanfares of Love (1951)
Original Film Writer
59
Lost Souvenirs (1950)
Scenario Writer
1940s
11 titles · average score 71
Mystery Tour (1947)
Writer
65
The Little Soldier (1947)
Writer, Storyboard
Noah's Ark (1947)
Writer
71
Gates of the Night (1946)
Screenplay
81
Children of Paradise (1945)
Screenplay
The Bellman (1945)
Dialogue, Writer
68
Summer Light (1943)
Writer
Adieu Léonard (1943)
Screenplay
70
The Devil's Envoys (1942)
Screenplay
69
Stormy Waters (1941)
Dialogue, Scenario Writer
1930s
11 titles · average score 71
76
Daybreak (1939)
Writer
75
Port of Shadows (1938)
Screenplay
73
Boys' School (1938)
Writer
71
Bizarre, Bizarre (1937)
Screenplay
62
Jenny (1936)
Screenplay
71
The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)
Dialogue, Adaptation
It's in the Bag (1932)
as Le flûtiste (uncredited)
Ténérife (1932)
Writer