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  • Jules Et Jim
  • Jules Et Jim review by Scribbler from East Sussex
    Rated - 5 stars An enduring classic 22 April 2004
    ...sting extras. There are two contemporary interviews with Truffaut, another with Jeanne Moreau, and an “Introduction” to the film. This tells the story of how Truffaut discov...  
  • Querelle
  • Querelle review by Shane James Bordas from London
    Rated - 2 stars Problematic Final Work From The German Great 25 August 2006
    ...usive homosexual desire, women are severely marginalised which leaves the great Jeanne Moreau with little to do other than warbling a rather ridiculous (and ridiculously cat...  
  • The Lover
  • The Lover review by splodge from Portsmouth
    Rated - 2 stars My Lover 21 February 2006
    ...with zero expression, maybe so that the film can be dubbed. The narration from Jeanne Moreau is also rather irritating – she makes it sound as though she is reading from a ...  

Jeanne Moreau - filmography


  • Firestarter 2 on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Jeanne Moreau,  Malcolm McDowell,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Robert Iscove
    Certificate: 15
    Charlie McGhee (Marguerite Moreau) has grown into a beautiful young woman. She still does not have control over her ability to channel her emotions into flame, though. She also is not free from a corporate goon squad who seek the girl who they have given these powers to. She is again joined by ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (55%)
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  • Ever After on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Drew Barrymore,  Anjelica Huston,  Dougray Scott
    Director: Andrew Tennant
    Certificate: PG
    Danielle, orphaned by her father's death, is raised by a wicked and snotty stepmother and her two daughters. When she accidentally stumbles onto Prince Henry, the future King of France, the two inspire one another to resolve their respective troubles at home in this romantic fable.
    Rate this: 3.5 (67%)
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  • I Love You, I Love You Not (1996)
    Starring: Jeanne Moreau,  Claire Danes,  Jude Law
    Director: Billy Hopkins
    Certificate: TBC
    Prep school student Daisy and her European-born grandmother Nana share the sad stories of their lives: Daisy tells Nana of her romance with young Ethan and problems in school because she's Jewish; and Nana tells of her young years under Nazis when she was sent to ghetto and then to concentration camp.
    Rate this: 2.5 (50%)
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  • A Foreign Field on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  Leo McKern,  Edward Herrmann
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: 12
    Five decades after blood flowed freely on its shores, Normandy is revisited by a handful of nostalgic World War Two veterans (Alec Guinness, Leo McKern, and John Randolph). It isn't long before the men begin to reopen old wounds as they explore the battlefield that shaped their lives. Two of the ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (68%)
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  • Nikita on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Anne Parillaud,  Jean-Hugues Anglade,  Jean Reno
    Director: Luc Besson
    Certificate: 18
    A beautiful junkie condemned to death for the murder of a policeman is given a chance to live - as a secret political assassin controlled by the government. Her lonely existence is warmed when she falls in love with a gentle, humorous man who knows nothing of her bizarre and mysterious life. Remade ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Querelle on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Brad Davis,  Jeanne Moreau,  Franco Nero
    Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
    Certificate: 18
    Based on Jean Genet's novel, QUERELLE marked the end of the controversial directorial career of Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Brimming with often graphic gay imagery and themes, it tells the story of Querelle (Brad Davis), a sexually swaggering sailor and drug trafficker on a pass in the port of Brest ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (53%)
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  • The Last Tycoon on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Robert De Niro,  Jeanne Moreau
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: 12
    The seedy underbelly of the Hollywood film industry is brought to light in Elia Kazan's powerful adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's last, unfinished novel. Robert DeNiro anchors the film with his commanding portrayal of 1930s movie mogul Monroe Stahr (modelled after MGM's studio head Irving ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (53%)
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  • The Train on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Burt Lancaster,  Paul Scofield,  Jeanne Moreau
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: PG
    The duo of director John Frankenheimer and actor Burt Lancaster again join forces with the latter starring as French railway inspector Labiche. With Allied forces closing in on occupied Paris, Herman Goering orders Col. Franz von Waldheim (Paul Scofield) to move the priceless art from the Jeu de ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Bay of the Angels (1963)
    Starring: Jeanne Moreau,  Claude Mann,  Paul Guers
    Director: Jacques Demy
    Certificate: TBC
    Jackie Demaistre (Jeanne Moreau), a compulsive gambler on holiday in Nice, falls in love with Jean Fournier (Claude Mann), a bank clerk who also succumbs to the thrill of the casino. At first, the love affair seems destined for greatness, as does their success at gambling. Relying on each other for ...
    Rate this: 4.0 (82%)
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  • The Trial on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Jeanne Moreau,  Elsa Martinelli
    Director: Orson Welles
    Certificate: PG
    THE TRIAL is Orson Welles's claustrophobic adaptation of Franz Kafka's surreal tale of fear and paranoia in a nameless society. Tinged with background jazz, filmed in shadowy black and white--mostly with direct light--THE TRIAL looks like a classic film noir, with angled close-ups and characters ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (72%)
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  • Five Branded Women (1960)
    Starring: Silvana Mangano,  Jeanne Moreau
    Director: Martin Ritt
    Certificate: TBC
    The savagery of the Yugoslav partisans as they fight off Nazi occupation forces is also vented on five women accused of Nazi sympathies because of their sexual association with one German officer. The women (played by Silvana Mangano, Vera Miles, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jeanne Moreau, and Carla Gravina)...
    Rate this: 1.0 (20%)
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  • Les Amants on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Jeanne Moreau,  Jean-Marc Bory
    Director: Louis Malle
    Certificate: 15
    Malle's second film Les Amants stars Jeanne Moreau as a middle-class wife and mother who is bored with her life. But when she meets Bernard, a younger man she find herself alive again as she embarks on an affair.
    Rate this: 3.5 (64%)
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  • Lift to the Scaffold on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Jeanne Moreau
    Director: Louis Malle
    Certificate: PG
    Florence Carala and her lover Julien Tavernier, an ex - paratrooper want to murder her husband by faking a suicide. But after Julien has killed him and he puts his things in his car, he finds he has forgotten the rope outside the window and he returns to the building to remove it...
    Rate this: 3.5 (74%)
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  • Touchez Paz Au Grisbi on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Jean Gabin,  Jeanne Moreau,  Lino Ventura
    Director: Jacques Becker
    Certificate: 15
    Gabin, the quintessential tough-guy, and Moreau, resplendent as always, pair up for this heist film, one of the best of the French gangster films of the 1950s. In it, Gabin is an aging thief who has already pulled off what he thinks was his last big job, scoring enough gold to last him through his ...
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  • Luis Bunuel collection (8 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Angela Molina,  Franco Nero,  Jean Sorel
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: 18
    A box set of movies from the renowned director, Luis Bunuel. Featuring: 1. That Obscure Object of Desire (1977) 2. The Discreet Charm of The Bourgeoisie (1972) 3. The Diary of A Chambermaid (1964) 4. Phantom Of Liberty (1974) 5. Milky Way (1969) 6. Tristana (1970) 7. La Joven (La Jeune ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (69%)
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Jeanne Moreau facts

5 most recent films


Time To Leave - 3.0 stars
Firestarter 2 - 3.0 stars
Ever After - 3.5 stars
The Proprietor - 2.0 stars
I Love You, I Love You Not - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


La Notte - 4.0 stars
Touchez Paz Au Grisbi - 3.5 stars
Lift to the Scaffold - 3.5 stars
Nikita - 3.5 stars
Luis Bunuel collection - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Five Branded Women - 1.0 stars
The Proprietor - 2.0 stars
I Love You, I Love You Not - 2.5 stars
Viva Maria! - 3.0 stars
A Foreign Field - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Franco Nero - 2 times - show films
Monica Vitti - 2 times - show films
Fanny Ardant - 2 times - show films
Marcello Mastroianni - 2 times - show films
Jean Reno - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Louis Malle - 3 times - show films
Michelangelo Antonioni - 2 times - show films
Francois Truffaut - 2 times - show films
Vincent Ward - 1 times - show films
Luis Bunuel - 1 times - show films