Jean-Pierre Bastid
WritingAbout Jean-Pierre Bastid
Jean-Pierre Bastid is a French writer, director, and screenwriter recognized for his work in film and literature. After studying at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC), he began his career as an assistant to Jean Cocteau on Le Testament d'Orphée (1960) and worked with Nicholas Ray. Bastid directed several films, including Massacre of Pleasure (1966), which faced censorship in France. He co-wrote the novel Laissez bronzer les cadavres! (1971) with Jean-Patrick Manchette, marking a revival in French noir fiction. Bastid also co-wrote the screenplay for Dupont Lajoie (1975), directed by Yves Boisset. His work spans various genres and mediums, reflecting his versatility and commitment to storytelling.
Jean-Pierre Bastid Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jean-Pierre Bastid reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jean-Pierre Bastid's work falls within the Mystery genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Jean-Pierre Bastid's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Out 1, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jean-Pierre Bastid Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jean-Pierre Bastid's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jean-Pierre Bastid has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Rencontre avec Jean Rollin et Jean-Pierre Bouyxou à la boutique Hors-Circuits | Man in the audience | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Out 1 | Trois truand | Hit | Similar → |
Jean-Pierre Bastid - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jean-Pierre Bastid?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean-Pierre Bastid is "Out 1" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Jean-Pierre Bastid acted in?
Jean-Pierre Bastid has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.