Maurice Pialat

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Maurice Pialat

Directing August 31, 1925

Cunlhat, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

Maurice Pialat  (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is ofte…

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Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

3.6 1998 TV Show
Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

9.5 1974 TV Show
A Nos Amours

A Nos Amours

6.8 1983 Movie
Ciné regards

Ciné regards

5.0 1978 TV Show
This Man Must Die

This Man Must Die

7.3 1969 Movie
Under the Sun of Satan

Under the Sun of Satan

6.0 1987 Movie
Police

Police

6.0 1985 Movie
Van Gogh

Van Gogh

6.7 1991 Movie
Loulou

Loulou

6.2 1980 Movie
Naked Childhood

Naked Childhood

7.3 1969 Movie
We Won't Grow Old Together

We Won't Grow Old Together

7.0 1972 Movie
My Little Loves

My Little Loves

6.8 1974 Movie

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Maurice Pialat  (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of realism.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Sophie Marceau, à voix haute

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2021
    Sous le soleil de Pialat

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 2007
    Maurice Pialat, l'amour existe

    Movie Self (archival footage)

  4. 2006
    Murderers

    Movie Idea

  5. 2004
    Their First Films

    Movie Director

  6. 1998
    Vivement dimanche

    TV show Self

  7. 1995
    Le Garçu

    Movie Director

  8. 1991
    Van Gogh

    Movie Director

  9. 1987
    Under the Sun of Satan

    Movie Menou-Segrais

  10. 1985
    Police

    Movie Director

  11. 1985
    Grosse

    Movie Le réalisateur

  12. 1984
    17ème jour de tournage du film "Police"

    Movie Self

  13. 1983
    A Nos Amours

    Movie Le Père

  14. 1983
    One Minute for One Image

    Movie Self - Narrator

  15. 1982
    Cinématon XXIV

    Movie N°236

  16. 1980
    Loulou

    Movie Director

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  1. 1978
    Cinématon

    Movie N°236

  2. 1978
    Graduate First

    Movie Director

  3. 1978
    Ciné regards

    TV show Self

  4. 1976
    Lola's Lolos

    Movie The tool seller

  5. 1974
    My Little Loves

    Movie Henri's Friend

  6. 1974
    Spécial cinéma

    TV show Self

  7. 1974
    The Mouth Agape

    Movie Writer

  8. 1972
    We Won't Grow Old Together

    Movie Screenplay

  9. 1971
    The House in the Woods

    TV show Testard, l'instituteur

  10. 1969
    This Man Must Die

    Movie Inspecteur Constant

  11. 1969
    Autour de L'Enfance nue

    Movie Self - Interviewee

  12. 1969
    Naked Childhood

    Movie Director

  13. 1966
    La Camargue

    Movie Director

  14. 1966
    Lugdunum

    Movie Director

  15. 1966
    De la mer jaillira la lumière

    Movie Director

  16. 1966
    Le Quartier Latin

    Movie Director

  17. 1965
    Van Gogh

    Movie Director

  18. 1965
    Pigalle

    Movie Director

  19. 1965
    Agnès Varda tourne...

    Movie Director

  20. 1965
    Les Champs-Élysées

    Movie Director

  21. 1965
    La Parisienne et les grands magasins

    Movie Director

  22. 1964
    The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows

    Movie

  23. 1964
    Byzance

    Movie Director

  24. 1964
    Bosphore

    Movie Director