Directing
Jean-François Richet
Jean-François Richet is a director born on July 2, 1966 in Paris, France. He is known for Plane, Blood Father and Assault on Precinct 13. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 2, 1966
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
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Biography
Jean-François Richet (born July 2, 1966) is a French film director and screenwriter. Debuting with État des lieux (1995) and Ma 6-T va crack-er (1997), he earned early critical notice for his gritty portrayals of French suburban life. Richet expanded into international genre filmmaking with the remake Assault on Precinct 13 (2005). He achieved major critical acclaim with his two-part biographical crime epic Mesrine (2008), for which he won the César Award for Best Director. His subsequent directorial credits include Blood Father (2016), The Emperor of Paris (2018), and Plane (2023).
Filmography
- 2026The Hunchback: Soul of ParisDirector
- 2026MutinyDirector
- 2023PlaneDirector
- 2018The Emperor of Parisas Marshal of the Empire Michel Ney · Director
- 2016Blood FatherDirector
- 2015One Wild MomentDirector · Writer
- 2014WTFProducer
- 2008Mesrine: Public Enemy #1Director
- 2008Mesrine: Killer InstinctDirector
- 2005Assault on Precinct 13Director
- 2001All About LoveDirector · Writer · Editor
- 1997Crack 6Tas Djeff · Director · Writer · Editor
- 1995Inner CityDirector