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Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld (1931–2011) was a French screenwriter and director, recognized as one of the key figures of historical television drama. A frequent collaborator of Roberto Rossellini (The Taking of Power by Louis XIV, Socrates, Blaise Pascal), he later created his own landmark works, including Richelieu ou la Journée des dupes and L’An Mil. Known for his rigorous research and clear, educational storytelling, he left a lasting mark on French cultural television. He was the father of actress Sophie de La Rochefoucauld and director Claire de La Rochefoucauld.
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2005
Rosalie Hits the Road
Movie Director
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2004
Witnesses to a Film Shoot
Movie Self
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1997
Le Président et la garde barrière
Movie Director
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1983
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
Movie Director
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1982
Marcheloup
TV show Adaptation
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1979
Charles Clément, canut de Lyon
Movie Writer
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1978
1788
Movie Writer
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1976
The Author of Beltraffio
Movie Dialogue
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1976
Henry James Stories
TV show Dialogue
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1974
The Mouth Agape
Movie
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1972
Blaise Pascal
Movie Dialogue
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1969
Acts of the Apostles
TV show Writer