Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld

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Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld

Writing June 30, 1931

Paris, France

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…

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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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  1. 2005
    Rosalie Hits the Road

    Movie Director

  2. 2004
  3. 1997
  4. 1983
  5. 1982
    Marcheloup

    TV show Adaptation

  6. 1979
  7. 1978
    1788

    Movie Writer

  8. 1976
    The Author of Beltraffio

    Movie Dialogue

  9. 1976
    Henry James Stories

    TV show Dialogue

  10. 1974
  11. 1972
    Blaise Pascal

    Movie Dialogue

  12. 1969
    Acts of the Apostles

    TV show Writer