

Directing
William Klein
- Titles
- 24movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2026, with a break from 2000 to 2024, busiest in 1969 and 1977 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 20titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Far from Vietnam70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Pop Culture6.5average 2.2
- Satire & Parody6.3average 2.3
- Politics6.5average 2.6
- Absurdist Humor5.3average 2.0
- Showbiz4.3average 1.2
- Social Commentary8.0average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Family Dynamics1.5, average 4.7
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Tension4.0, average 6.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VValérie MayouxEditorFar from Vietnam, The Pan-African Festival in Algiers, Mr. Freedom, The Model Couple, May Days
Chris MarkerActorFar from Vietnam, May Days, L’indispensable, Broadway by Light
Philippe NoiretActorWho Are You, Polly Maggoo?, Mr. Freedom
Delphine SeyrigActorWho Are You, Polly Maggoo?, Mr. Freedom
Serge GainsbourgActorMr. Freedom, Mode in France
Alain ResnaisActorFar from Vietnam, May Days
Michel ColombierComposerMr. Freedom, The Model Couple- JJean RavelEditorFar from Vietnam, The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
Yann Le MassonCinematographerThe French, The Pan-African Festival in Algiers- AAnne-Marie CotretEditorWho Are You, Polly Maggoo?, Mr. Freedom
Nelly QuettierEditorThe French, May Days- BBruno MuelCinematographerFar from Vietnam, The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
Movies and TV shows
51980s
1 title

The French (1982)
Director, Director of Photography
1960s
3 titles · average score 65
56
Mr. Freedom (1969)
Director, Writer
70
Far from Vietnam (1967)
Director
69
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? (1966)
Screenplay, Director
1950s
1 title · average score 69
69
Broadway by Light (1958)
Director, Editor