Directing
Jacques Besnard
- Titles
- 19movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2005, with a break from 1993 to 2004, busiest in 1976 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The Restaurant67/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy5.5average 2.5
- Situational Comedy5.4average 2.7
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Historical4.6average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor3.8average 2.0
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Cringe Humor3.6average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Pathos2.8, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.3, average 4.7
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.0, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jean LefebvreActorThe Restroom Robbery, The Madman of Lab Four, Le Jour de gloire, La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée, Feu Adrien Muset
Michel SerraultActorThe Restroom Robbery, The Madman of Lab Four, La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée, Big Deal- GGilbert NatotEditorThe Restroom Robbery, The Madman of Lab Four, La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée, The Looters
Bernard BlierActorThe Restaurant, The Restroom Robbery, The Madman of Lab Four
Pierre TornadeActorThe Madman of Lab Four, Le Jour de gloire, Général... nous voilà !
Jacques MarinActorLe Jour de gloire, Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !, Général... nous voilà !
Jean HalainWriterThe Restaurant, The Restroom Robbery, The Madman of Lab Four
María Rosa RodríguezActorThe Restaurant, The Looters
Robert DalbanActorThe Restaurant, The Madman of Lab Four
Darry CowlActorLe Jour de gloire, Général... nous voilà !
Roger DumasActorGénéral... nous voilà !, Appelez-moi Fouks
Jean AmadouActorLa situation est grave... mais pas désespérée, Général... nous voilà !
Movies and TV shows
192000s
1 title · average score 52
52
The Antidote (2005)
Writer
1990s
1 title
Feu Adrien Muset (1992)
Director
1980s
2 titles
Appelez-moi Fouks (1986)
Director
1970s
6 titles · average score 56
Général... nous voilà ! (1978)
Director, Screenplay
55
Le Jour de gloire (1976)
Director
54
La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée (1976)
Director, Writer
French Undressing (1976)
Director, Writer
61
The Restroom Robbery (1975)
Director, Adaptation
Big Deal (1973)
Director
1960s
7 titles · average score 67
The Looters (1967)
Director
The Madman of Lab Four (1967)
Writer, Director
67
The Restaurant (1966)
Writer, Director
67
Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
Second Unit Director
68
Fantomas (1964)
Second Unit Director
66
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok (1964)
Second Unit Director
First Taste of Love (1961)
Technical Advisor
1950s
2 titles · average score 79
Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959)
Second Assistant Director
79
Rififi (1955)
as Third Gambler (uncredited)