Person Details
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Aliases: Roy Kormon
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Montreuil-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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Movie Involvements: 20
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Let the Corpses Tan
(2017) NovelThe Common Man
(1975) ScreenplayL'Addition
(1984) WriterBandits d'amour
(2001) WriterMassacre of Pleasure
(1966) AdaptationBartleby
(1970) WriterLo Païs
(1973) WriterLove + Fear = Torment
(1967) AdaptationActing
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2011 | Man in the audience | |
1971 | Trois truand | |
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Writing
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2017 | Novel | |
2001 | Writer | |
1984 | Writer | |
1975 | Screenplay | |
1974 | Screenplay | |
1973 | Writer | |
1970 | Writer | |
1968 | Screenplay | |
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1967 | Adaptation | |
1966 | Writer | |
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Directing
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1973 | Director | |
1970 | Director | |
1969 | Director | |
1968 | Director | |
1966 | Director | |
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Production
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1970 | Producer | |
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