Jean Chapot

Writing

November 15, 1930 — April 10, 1998

Bois-Guillaume, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime], France

2 movies

Biography

Jean Chapot (15 November 1930 – 10 April 1998) was a French screenwriter and film director who began his career as an actor. In 1972, he was awarded the Short Film Palme d'Or for his film Le fusil à lunette at the 25th Cannes Film Festival. Source: Article "Jean Chapot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

🎬 Jean Chapot's Filmography

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5.7

RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up the dictator's private plane as he returns, but at the last second he changes plans and travels on a commercial flight. The rebels then must make a difficult decision: they must either blow up a flight filled with innocent passengers, or else allow the dictator to return home and take brutal reprisals against the leaders of the uprising.

A Bomb for a Dictator

1957

6.8

Documentary about young actress Romy Schneider, capturing just the right moment between her first career as a young actress in mainstream "Unterhaltungskino" ("entertainment cinema") and her second one as acknowledged European arthouse actress.

Romy: Anatomy of a Face

1967