Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses (Jean-Pierre Melville: portrait en neuf poses) 52 years old

Shot while he was preparing Un Flic, Melville carefully leads Labarthe through the trajectory of his career, from his daring debut The Silence of the Sea to his great successes of the 1960s, Le Samourai and Le cercle rouge. Labarthe also details the development of the Melville “myth: the dark glasses, the trenchcoats, the Ford Mustang, and his general tough-guy demeanor. This documentary first appeared as an episode on the French television series "Cinéastes de notres temps".

Credits

Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses Cast

Name Character
Jean-Pierre Melville He was 53, 55 years old when he died as Himself

Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses Crew

Name Department
André S. Labarthe as Director. He was 39 (86) years old when He died Directing
André S. Labarthe as Producer. He was 39 (86) years old when He died Production
Janine Bazin as Producer. She was 48 (80) years old when She died Production
Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses (52 years)

  • Release day: Friday, July 16, 1971
  • Runtime: 52 minutes