Writing
Pascal Bonitzer
- Titles
- 86movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
La Belle Noiseuse88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy6.6average 4.7
- Psychological7.0average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism6.2average 5.2
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.1, average 2.5
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Adrenaline3.7, average 5.1
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 6
- French Cinema 5
- Psychological Tension 4
- Crime Drama 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Showbiz 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Melancholy 2
- Psychological 2
- Family Drama 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Contemporary Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jacques RivetteDirectorLa Belle Noiseuse, Joan the Maid II: The Prisons, The Story of Marie and Julien, Wuthering Heights, Love on the Ground, +8 more
Nicole LubtchanskyEditorLa Belle Noiseuse, Joan the Maid II: The Prisons, The Story of Marie and Julien, Wuthering Heights, Love on the Ground, +8 more
Christine LaurentWriterLa Belle Noiseuse, Joan the Maid II: The Prisons, The Story of Marie and Julien, Up, Down, Fragile, Joan the Maid I: The Battles, +5 more
William LubtchanskyCinematographerLa Belle Noiseuse, Joan the Maid II: The Prisons, The Story of Marie and Julien, Love on the Ground, Joan the Maid I: The Battles, +4 more- MMartine GiordanoEditorChanging Times, Scene of the Crime, My Favorite Season, Liberty Belle, The Innocents, +1 more
Michel PiccoliActorLa Belle Noiseuse, Genealogies of a Crime, The Duchess of Langeais, Nothing About Robert, The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg
Sandrine BonnaireActorJoan the Maid II: The Prisons, Joan the Maid I: The Battles, Secret Defense, The Innocents, Joan the Maid
André TéchinéDirectorThe Bronte Sisters, Changing Times, Scene of the Crime, My Favorite Season, The Innocents
Olivier CruveillerActorThe Story of Marie and Julien, Wuthering Heights, Joan the Maid I: The Battles, Joan the Maid
Catherine DeneuveActorGenealogies of a Crime, Changing Times, Scene of the Crime, My Favorite Season
Bruno TodeschiniActorUp, Down, Fragile, Va savoir+, Va savoir (Director's cut), Va Savoir+
Jeanne BalibarActorThe Duchess of Langeais, Va savoir+, Va savoir (Director's cut), Va Savoir+
Movies and TV shows
76Great
Score 80 to 89
6 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
88
La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
Dialogue, Screenplay
86
Gang of Four (1989)
Dialogue, Scenario Writer
81
The Innocents (2016)
Adaptation, Dialogue
80
Benedetta (2021)
Script Consultant
Good
Score 70 to 79
8 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
Secret Defense (1998)
Writer, Scenario Writer
78
Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001)
as Mr. Barsky
77
Va Savoir+ (2002)
Writer
75
Night and Day (1991)
Writer
71
Last Summer (2023)
Co-Writer
71
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons (1994)
Writer, Dialogue
71
Lumumba (2000)
Writer
Decent
Score 60 to 69
20 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994)
Screenplay
68
Auction (2024)
Director, Dialogue
66
Golden Eighties (1986)
Writer
66
Wuthering Heights (1985)
Screenplay
64
The Young Karl Marx (2017)
Screenplay
62
Genealogies of a Crime (1997)
as Le directeur d'école
61
Nothing About Robert (1999)
as Man in bookstore
61
The Bronte Sisters (1979)
Screenplay
60
Changing Times (2004)
Writer
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
18 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
Maigret and the Dead Lover (2026)
Director, Screenplay
58
Looking for Hortense (2012)
Screenplay, Director
57
Gemma Bovery (2014)
Screenplay
57
Small Cuts (2003)
Director, Writer
57
The Innocents (1987)
Adaptation, Screenplay
56
Cheaters (1984)
Writer
54
Scene of the Crime (1986)
Screenplay
53
Murder in Pacot (2014)
Screenplay
52
Made in Paris (2006)
Director, Writer
52
The Great Alibi (2008)
Director, Screenplay
52
Right Here Right Now (2016)
Writer, Director
Not rated yet
24 titles
Not rated yet
Hugo (2026)
Director
Liberty Belle (1983)
Screenplay
Encore (1996)
as Bergère
Man of the Crowds (2001)
Writer
The Lambs (1996)
Screenplay
Dark Woods (1989)
Writer
Great life (2009)
Writer
Un jeu d'enfant (1990)
Writer
The Beggars (1988)
Screenplay
Hot House (2003)
Writer
Son of Gascogne (1995)
as Hiblen