Jean-Denis Bonan

Les tueurs d’ordinaire (2022)

A lost young girl enters the service of a couple of misfits with incomprehensible morals. Madame only wants to wear her wedding dress and the gentleman observes the spiders and sprays their webs with paint. They live in a bushy area, in a house overrun wit ...

Bleu Pâlebourg (2019)

Wanted Sherlock Holmes (2002)

Marcel Carné: My Life in Film (1995)

An interview of French film director Marcel Carné by Didier Decoin ...

Carné, You Said Carné? (1994)

A primer on French film director Marcel Carne's career through interviews with critics and close creative collaborators. ...

The Nude Vampire (1970)

A young man falls in love with a beautiful woman being chased by sinister masked figures at night. He tries to track her down, and learns she's being held captive by his father and colleagues who believe she's a vampire. ...

School for Fools (1968)

It is the land of madmen. Those who earn the right to be mad see arabesques or lines blossom on their faces, which are a source of pride. ...

Cinétracts (1968)

A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and each running between two and four minutes. Each "tract" espouses a leftist political viewpoint through the filmed depiction of real-life events, including ...

The Rape of the Vampire (1968)

After a psychoanalyst unsuccessfully tries to convince four sisters that they are not 200 year old vampires, the Queen of the Vampires promulgates the cause of the Undead. ...

A Woman Kills (1968)

Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, si ...

A Season with Mankind (1967)

The questioning of an individual lost in the society of man. ...

Mathieu-Fou (1967)

A tale of mad love. ...

Sadness of the Anthropophagi (1966)

In a world where everything is forbidden except what is obligatory, a man recalls what led him to work in a very strange fast food restaurant. ...

The Far Countries (1965)

A couple is lost in a town where everyone speaks some strange language, and they can't find their way out. ...

A Crime of Love (1965)

Rushes of an incomplete short film, narrated by director Jean-Denis Bonan. ...

The Short Life of Monsieur Meucieu (1962)

Monsieur Meuçieu wants to escape from an absurd society, in vain. ...

On the Margin: The Cursed Films of Jean-Denis Bonan (2015)

Documentary on director Jean-Denis Bonan. ...

Liberta, agent spacial anti-mythe (1970)

Experimental short with a fictional plot about using fantastic film artwork. ...

The Rape of the Vampire (1968)

After a psychoanalyst unsuccessfully tries to convince four sisters that they are not 200 year old vampires, the Queen of the Vampires promulgates the cause of the Undead. ...

A Woman Kills (1968)

Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, si ...

Mathieu-Fou (1967)

A tale of mad love. ...

Sadness of the Anthropophagi (1966)

In a world where everything is forbidden except what is obligatory, a man recalls what led him to work in a very strange fast food restaurant. ...

A Crime of Love (1965)

Rushes of an incomplete short film, narrated by director Jean-Denis Bonan. ...

The Short Life of Monsieur Meucieu (1962)

Monsieur Meuçieu wants to escape from an absurd society, in vain. ...