Jean Rouch: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 30
- as director
- 13
- on screen
- 1950–2013
- box office
- $55K
Jean Rouch's Career in Numbers
Jean Rouch's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jean Rouch works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Battle on the Great River (1950) to Brise-glace (1988), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Jean Rouch Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 8
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 1
The 1960s were Jean Rouch's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Jean Rouch Movies by Genre
- Documentary 9
- Drama 5
- Comedy 3
- Animation 1
Documentary is the genre Jean Rouch has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of drama (5).
Jean Rouch Career Milestones
- First film
- Battle on the Great River 1950
- Newest film
- Brise-glace 1988
Jean Rouch Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Jean Rouch is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 13 as director and 5 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Jean Rouch
13- 1988
Brise-glace Documentary - 1974
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken Comedy - 1973
VW-Voyou Comedy - 1973
Giraffe Football or “The Alternative” Documentary - 1970
Little by Little Drama - 1967
Jaguar Documentary - 1966
The Lion Hunters Documentary - 1965
Gare du Nord Drama - 1964
The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows Documentary - 1964
That Tender Age Drama - 1962
The Punishment Drama - 1961
The Human Pyramid Drama - 1950
Battle on the Great River Documentary
Jean Rouch Movies as an Actor
5Jean Rouch in Documentaries & Specials
12- 2013
My Conversations on Film as Himself · Documentary - 2012
Maya Deren, Take Zero as Himself · Documentary - 2011
Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2010
Sodankylä Forever as Self · Documentary - 2010
The Dreamed Films as Self · Documentary - 1998
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds as Self · Documentary - 1992
Letter to Jean Rouch as Himself · Documentary - 1991
Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991 as Himself - 1983
Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon as himself · Documentary - 1964
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même as Self · Documentary - 1963
The Lovely Month of May as Self (uncredited) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $55K - 1961
Chronicle of a Summer as Self · Documentary
Who Jean Rouch Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Jean Rouch shares the most films with. Jonas Mekas comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Anna Karina (2).
Jean Rouch: Questions & Answers
How many movies Jean Rouch has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Jean Rouch been in?
Jean Rouch is credited on 30 films, from 1950 to 2013. 5 of them as an actor and 13 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Jean Rouch's highest-grossing movie?
The Lovely Month of May (1963) is Jean Rouch's biggest box office hit, with $55K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Jean Rouch's movies have made $55K.
Jean Rouch's biggest hits What is Jean Rouch's newest movie?
The most recent film on Jean Rouch's filmography is My Conversations on Film (2013), in the role of Himself.
Who does Jean Rouch work with most often?
Jean Rouch shares the most films with Jonas Mekas (3 films), Anna Karina (2 films) and Terry Gilliam (2 films).
The Best Jean Rouch Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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