
Philippe de Broca
Biography
Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac (15 March 1933 – 26 November 2004) was a French film director. He directed 30 full-length feature films, including the highly successful That Man from Rio (L'Homme de Rio), The Man from Acapulco (Le Magnifique) and On Guard (Le Bossu). His works include historical, romantic epics such as Chouans! and King of Hearts (Le Roi de cœur), as well as comedies with a charismatic, breezy hero ready to embark upon any adventure which comes his way, so long as it…
Known For
The 400 Blows
Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)
Breathless
A Journalist (uncredited)
That Man from Rio
Director
The Magnificent One
Second Plumber (uncredited)
Up to His Ears
Director
On Guard
Director
Viper in the Fist
Director
Cartouche
L'homme qui crie 'les aristocrates à la lanterne'
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Filmography
Acting (27)
Movies (20)
Le Terminus des prétentieux
2020as Self (archive footage)
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
2011as Self (archive footage)
The Foreign Eye
2006as Self
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002as Self
Elle s'appelait Françoise
1996as Self
Droit de Réponse
1981as Self
The Magnificent One
1973as Second Plumber (uncredited)
Le Cinema de Papa
1971as Jean Timent
The Devil by the Tail
1969as Un passant suédois
King of Hearts
1966as Adolf Hitler
Les pieds nickelés
1964as le chauffeur de taxi
The Little Misses
1964as Le timide
People in Luck
1963as Le passant qui reçoit l'affiche (segment "Une nuit avec la vedette")
Cartouche
1962as L'homme qui crie 'les aristocrates à la lanterne'
The Girls of La Rochelle
1962
Breathless
1960as A Journalist (uncredited)
The Love Game
1960as L'homme au cabaret Le Bateau Mouche
The 400 Blows
1959as Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)
Le Beau Serge
1959as Jacques Rivette de la Chasuble
Three Dates
1953as Alex, le peintre
Crew (65)
Movies (65)
Viper in the Fist
2004Director
Viper in the Fist
2004Writer
Y aura pas école demain
2003Director
Un amour en kit
2003Director
Madame Sans-Gêne
2002Director
Amazon
2000Director
Amazon
2000Writer
On Guard
1997Director
On Guard
1997Screenplay
Le Veilleur de nuit
1996Director
Les hommes et les femmes sont faits pour vivre heureux… mais pas ensemble
1995Director
Tales from the Zoo
1994Director
Les Clés du Paradis
1991Director
Les Clés du Paradis
1991Writer
1001 Nights
1990Director
1001 Nights
1990Writer
Chouans !
1988Director
Chouans !
1988Scenario Writer
The Gypsy
1986Director
The Gypsy
1986Writer
Louisiana
1984Director
The African
1983Director
The African
1983Writer
Psy
1981Director
Jupiter's Thigh
1980Director
The Skirt Chaser
1979Director
The Skirt Chaser
1979Writer
Dear Inspector
1978Adaptation
Dear Inspector
1978Director
Julie pot-de-colle
1977Director
Incorrigible
1975Director
Incorrigible
1975Writer
The Magnificent One
1973Director
The Magnificent One
1973Writer
Dear Louise
1972Director
Touch and Go
1971Director
Touch and Go
1971Writer
Give Her the Moon
1970Director
Give Her the Moon
1970Screenplay
The Devil by the Tail
1969Director
Don't Play with Martians
1968Co-Producer
The Oldest Profession
1967Director
King of Hearts
1966Director
King of Hearts
1966Producer
Up to His Ears
1965Director
That Man from Rio
1964Director
That Man from Rio
1964Writer
Male Companion
1964Director
Male Companion
1964Writer
People in Luck
1963Director
People in Luck
1963Writer
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962Director
Cartouche
1962Director
Cartouche
1962Writer
La Gourmandise
1962Director
The Joker
1961Director
The Joker
1961Scenario Writer
Five Day Lover
1961Director
Five Day Lover
1961Screenplay
The Love Game
1960Director
The Love Game
1960Screenplay
The 400 Blows
1959Assistant Director
Le Beau Serge
1959Assistant Director
Three Dates
1953Director
Three Dates
1953Screenplay
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