
Birthday
1917/05/31
Day of death
2004/02/18 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also know as
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jean Rouch (French: [ʁuʃ]; 31 May 1917, Paris – 18 February 2004, Niger) was a French filmmaker and anthropologist. He is considered to be one of the founders of cinéma-vérité in France, which shared the aesthetics of the direct cinema. Rouch's practice as a filmmaker for over sixty years in Africa, was characterized by the idea of shared anthropology. Influenced by his discovery of surrealism in his early twenties, many of his films blur the line between ...Read more

(1977) Samba the Great
as Narrator

(1962) The Doll
as Officer (uncredited)

(1995) Son of Gascogne
as Self

(1977) Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
as Lui-même

(2003) Encountering Jean Rouch
as ---
(1992) Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
as Self

(1997) A Friendly Handshake
as ---

(2010) The Dreamed Films
as Self

(1959) Les Fils de l'eau
as ---

(1966) World Without a Game
as Himself

(1964) La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
as Self

Rouch's Gang
as Self
(2002) Mon père c'est un lion - Jean Rouch pour mémoire
as Self

(2011) Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) Rouch in Reverse
as himself

(2000) Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
as Self
(2012) Maya Deren, Take Zero
as Himself

(1998) Ciguri – Tarahumaras 98 - La Danse Du Peyotl
as Narrator

(1955) The Mad Masters
as Narrator
(1980) Ciné-mafia
as ---

(1994) Germaine chez elle
as himself

(1991) Jean Rouch: First Film 1947-1991
as Himself

(1961) Chronicle of a Summer
as Self

(1999) Cinéma, de notre temps: Mosso, mosso (Jean Rouch comme si...)
as Himself

(2013) My Conversations on Film
as Himself

(1983) Ciné-Portrait of Raymond Depardon
as himself

(1978) Cinématon
as N°1256
(1967) Civilisation: L'homme et les images
as ---

(1998) Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
as Self

(1963) The Lovely Month of May
as Self (uncredited)

(1992) An Egg with No Shell
as ---

(2004) Jean Rouch, des mensonges plus vrais que la réalité
as Lui-même

(2010) Sodankylä Forever
as Self

(1992) Letter to Jean Rouch
as Self

(1999) Ciguri - Tarahumaras 99 - Le dernier chaman
as narrador

Work(ing Together) in Process
as Self, the filmmaker before the filmmakers (in 240p)

(2004) Portrait de Jean Rouch
as Self

(2012) Freddy Buache, le cinéma
as Self (archive footage)

(2017) L’Enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté
as ---
(1971) Samedi soir
as Self