Benoît Jacquot
Biography
Benoît Jacquot is a French film director and screenwriter who has had a varied career in European cinema. Born in Paris, Jacquot began his career as assistant director of Marguerite Duras films, including Nathalie Granger, India Song, and also actor in the 1973 short film La Sœur du cadre. He turned to writing and directing with the 1975 film The Musician Killer, which starred Anna Karina. He has directed over forty films, the most notable of which to American audiences are La Désenchantée (1990…
Known For
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Captain Welcoming Arysum
Chinese Puzzle
Xavier's Dad
Farewell, My Queen
Director
India Song
Voix de la Réception (voice)
3 Hearts
Director
Diary of a Chambermaid
Director
A Single Girl
Director
Looking for Hortense
Kévadian
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Filmography
Acting (17)
Movies (16)
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera
2023as Self
By Heart
2022as Voice
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017as Captain Welcoming Arysum
Chinese Puzzle
2013as Xavier's Dad
Joan
2012
Looking for Hortense
2012as Kévadian
Rendez-vous chez Lacan
2011as Self
Lubitsch, le patron
2010as Self
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
2010as Self (archive footage)
The Ministries of Art
1989as Self
Short Memory
1982as Le secrétaire de Monsieur Mann
Le Navire Night
1979as (voice)
The Theatre of the Matters
1977as L'ecrivain
Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
1976
India Song
1975as Voix de la Réception (voice)
La Sœur du cadre
1973as The brother
Television (1)
Crew (80)
Movies (78)
Belle
2025Director
Belle
2025Screenplay
By Heart
2022Director
By Heart
2022Screenplay
Suzanna Andler
2021Director
Suzanna Andler
2021Screenplay
Casanova, Last Love
2019Director
Casanova, Last Love
2019Screenplay
Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's La Traviata
2018Director
Eva
2018Director
Eva
2018Screenplay
Massenet: Werther
2016Director
Never Ever
2016Director
Gentleman Rissient
2016Director
La Traviata - Opéra de Paris
2015Director
Diary of a Chambermaid
2015Director
Diary of a Chambermaid
2015Writer
3 Hearts
2014Director
3 Hearts
2014Screenplay
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013Director
Farewell, My Queen
2012Director
Farewell, My Queen
2012Writer
Massenet: Werther
2010Director
Deep in the Woods
2010Director
Deep in the Woods
2010Screenplay
The Counterfeiters
2010Director
The Counterfeiters
2010Writer
Villa Amalia
2009Director
Villa Amalia
2009Writer
Gaspard le bandit
2006Director
The Untouchable
2006Director
The Untouchable
2006Writer
À tout de suite
2004Director
À tout de suite
2004Writer
Princesse Marie
2004Director
Adolphe
2002Director
Adolphe
2002Story
Tosca
2001Director
The False Servant
2000Director
Sade
2000Director
Keep It Quiet
1999Director
Keep It Quiet
1999Writer
The School of Flesh
1998Director
Par cœur
1998Director
La Vie de Marianne
1997Director
La Vie de Marianne
1997Writer
Seventh Heaven
1997Director
Seventh Heaven
1997Writer
A Single Girl
1995Director
A Single Girl
1995Writer
Il faut qu'une porte soit ouverte ou fermée
1994Director
Écrire
1994Director
The Death of the Young English Aviator
1993Director
Marguerite Duras - Écrire
1993Director
Emma Zunz
1993Director
dans la solitude des champs de coton
1991Director
The Disenchanted
1990Director
The Disenchanted
1990Writer
Journey to the End of the Night
1990Director
L'Atelier de Robert Motherwell
1989Director
The Beggars
1988Director
The Beggars
1988Screenplay
Elvire Jouvet 40
1987Director
Burning Bush
1987Scenario Writer
With All Hands
1986Director
Japon: Le Biwa
1984Director
Une villa aux environs de New York
1982Director
The Wings of the Dove
1981Director
The Wings of the Dove
1981Screenplay
La bête dans la jungle
1981Director
Return to the Beloved
1979Screenplay
Closet Children
1977Director
Closet Children
1977Writer
The Musician Killer
1976Director
The Musician Killer
1976Screenplay
India Song
1975Assistant Director
Jacques Lacan: La Psychanalyse 1 & 2
1974Director
Jacques Lacan: La Psychanalyse 1 & 2
1974Writer
Television (2)
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