Jean-Pierre Lajournade

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.

  • Title: Jean-Pierre Lajournade
  • Popularity: 0.572
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1937-04-19
  • Place of Birth: Pau, France
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Jean-Pierre Lajournade Movies

  • 1968
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    Le joueur de quilles

    Le joueur de quilles

    1 1968 HD

    A radical film that is at once a scathing questioning of cinema, a fierce attack against ideological sclerosis, an obvious model of total science...

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  • 1970
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    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    1 1970 HD

    French short adaptation of Herman Melville's classic. The employee of a lawyer is in a mental hospital following a scandal. Some time later, he finds...

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  • 1969
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    Cinéma-Cinéma

    Cinéma-Cinéma

    1 1969 HD

    A tragic spin on the futility of revolution, in cinema and elsewhere.

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  • 1970
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    La Fin des Pyrénées

    La Fin des Pyrénées

    1 1970 HD

    This bitter and ironic satire illustrates the universal problems with youth and their revolt against the bourgeois establishment. The man becomes a...

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  • 1970
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    La tzira

    La tzira

    1 1970 HD

    Horror themed short about cannibal girl and devil woman

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  • 1968
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    Werther

    Werther

    1 1968 HD

    Werther was one of the last feature films that Jean-Pierre Lajournade made for television. The Lajournade's version of Werther makes a critical...

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  • 1968
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    Le joueur de quilles

    Le joueur de quilles

    1 1968 HD

    A radical film that is at once a scathing questioning of cinema, a fierce attack against ideological sclerosis, an obvious model of total science...

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  • 1968
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    Le joueur de quilles

    Le joueur de quilles

    1 1968 HD

    A radical film that is at once a scathing questioning of cinema, a fierce attack against ideological sclerosis, an obvious model of total science...

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  • 1970
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    La Fin des Pyrénées

    La Fin des Pyrénées

    1 1970 HD

    This bitter and ironic satire illustrates the universal problems with youth and their revolt against the bourgeois establishment. The man becomes a...

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  • 1971
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    Le Sang

    Le Sang

    5.2 1971 HD

    An apocalyptic vision of man after a cosmic catastrophe, this film is a terrifying metaphor of a dehumanized future. The Brazilian Cinema Novo,...

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  • 1965
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    Seize millions de jeunes: Mods

    Seize millions de jeunes: Mods

    1 1965 HD

    A 1965 segment from a French television program "Seize millions de jeunes" which takes a look at the mod movement in the United Kingdom, and includes...

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  • 1969
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    Cinéma-Cinéma

    Cinéma-Cinéma

    1 1969 HD

    A tragic spin on the futility of revolution, in cinema and elsewhere.

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  • 1969
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    Cinéma-Cinéma

    Cinéma-Cinéma

    1 1969 HD

    A tragic spin on the futility of revolution, in cinema and elsewhere.

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  • 1970
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    La Fin des Pyrénées

    La Fin des Pyrénées

    1 1970 HD

    This bitter and ironic satire illustrates the universal problems with youth and their revolt against the bourgeois establishment. The man becomes a...

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  • 1967
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    Bruno

    Bruno

    1 1967 HD

    An experimental, early form of "docufiction," 'Bruno' follows a young (and fictional) graduate of Philosophy who is confronted with his lack of...

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