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Michel Piccoli - what members say


  • Le Mepris
  • Le Mepris review by A customer from Bournemouth
    Rated - 4 stars Le Mepris or Contempt 24 May 2007
    ... the story of making a film with Jack Palance (Jeremy) in the role of Director, Michel Piccoli (Paul) in the role of scriptwriter and Fritz Lang as himself. Its also the stor...  
  • La Belle Noiseuse
  • La Belle Noiseuse review by A customer from The Isle of Man
    Rated - 4 stars Beautiful 22 September 2004
    ...k with it, it is mesmeric. The relationships between the artist Frenhofer (Michel Piccoli)and the girlfriend Liz (Jane Birkin) provides the main source of tension with t...  
  • Les Noces Rouges
  • Les Noces Rouges review by Brian Walker from London
    Rated - 2 stars Low Fidelity 18 August 2005
    ...a flavour this could easily have passed for a TV drama. Stephane Audran and Michel Piccoli have little to do except hug each other somewhat more frantically than necessar...  

Michel Piccoli - filmography


  • Dangerous Moves (1984)
    Starring: Michel Piccoli,  Alexandre Arbatt,  Liv Ullmann
    Director: Richard Dembo
    Certificate: TBC
    Two very different men compete in the World Chess Championship Games. One is a 52-year-old Soviet Jew and chess master for the past 12-years, and the other is a 35-year-old genius who defected to the West several years earlier.
    Rate this: 2.0 42% from 9 members
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  • Atlantic City (1981)
    Starring: Burt Lancaster,  Susan Sarandon,  Kate Reid
    Director: Louis Malle
    Certificate: 15
    The legalization of gambling in Atlantic City brings about big changes in the life of an aging small time numbers runner when he becomes involved with big money and the mob. Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor--Burt Lancaster, Best Actress--Susan Sarandon,..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 517 members
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  • Le Mepris on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Brigitte Bardot,  Jack Palance,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: 15
    Widely acknowledged as a classic, LE MEPRIS is the story of Paul, a writer, and Camille, a couple in a tempestuous marriage. When Paul accepts a job to review a big screen version of Homer's Odyssey, the arguments over how the script should turn out mirror the arguments in Paul's relationship.
    Rate this: 3.0 67% from 464 members
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Michel Piccoli facts

5 most recent films


Belle Toujours - 4.0 stars
Don't Touch The Axe - 2.0 stars
The Empire In Africa - 3 stars
I'm Going Home - 2.5 stars
Rien Sur Robert - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Le Doulos - 3.5 stars
Luis Bunuel collection - 3.5 stars
Danger - Diabolik - 3.5 stars
The Young Girls of Rochefort - 3.5 stars
Les Noces Rouges - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


The Empire In Africa - 3 stars
Dangerous Moves - 2.0 stars
Mauvais Sang - 3.0 stars
Belle Toujours - 4.0 stars
Don't Touch The Axe - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Catherine Deneuve - 5 times - show films
Philippe Noiret - 3 times - show films
Guillaume Depardieu - 2 times - show films
Denis Lavant - 2 times - show films
Marcello Mastroianni - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Marco Ferreri - 2 times - show films
Jacques Rivette - 2 times - show films
Leos Carax - 2 times - show films
Luis Bunuel - 1 times - show films
Michel Deville - 1 times - show films