Jean-Pierre Lajournade
DirectingAbout Jean-Pierre Lajournade
After studying at IDHEC from 1959 to 1961, he worked for television from 1962 to 1968. He was co-producer and director of the program Lire: he signed fifteen documentaries and four TV movies. In 1967 he filmed his first short film, Assommons les pauvres, with stolen film. He left the ORTF after the strike movement of May 1968. He then devoted himself to the realization of his experimental feature film (Le Joueur de quilles), produced by Jean-Edern Hallier, and three short films produced by Pierre Braunberger. He collaborated in the journal Cinéthique from 1975.
Jean-Pierre Lajournade Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jean-Pierre Lajournade reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jean-Pierre Lajournade's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Jean-Pierre Lajournade'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 La Fin des Pyrénées, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jean-Pierre Lajournade Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jean-Pierre Lajournade's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jean-Pierre Lajournade has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Bartleby | Bartleby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | La Fin des Pyrénées | L'acrobate céleste | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Cinéma-Cinéma | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Le joueur de quilles | - | Flop | Similar → |
Jean-Pierre Lajournade - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jean-Pierre Lajournade?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean-Pierre Lajournade is "La Fin des Pyrénées" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Jean-Pierre Lajournade acted in?
Jean-Pierre Lajournade has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jean-Pierre Lajournade?
Other notable films include "Le joueur de quilles", "Bartleby", and "Cinéma-Cinéma".