Pierre Aknine (Director)
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Works
La Révolution
1787, France. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world famous ‘Guillotine’ - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. The disease quickly spreads amongst the French aristocracy, driving them to murder ordinary people and soon leads to a rebellion.
Release Date2020-10-16
Charactersd Victime de Donatien sur l'île
Episode Count2
Vote Count213
The Three Brothers
Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.
Release Date1995-12-13
Charactersd Le réalisateur du film porno
Vote Count768
Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
Set in and around Bagdad of the old times ALI BABA AND THE 40 THIEVES is the highly entertaining tale of kind but luckless Ali, played by French superstar Gérard Jugnor who finds himself unwilling in the centre of multiple difficult situations.
Release Date2007-10-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Charactersd un passant (uncredited)
Episode Count2
Vote Count1
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
Jean-Louis and Anne have had their fling and separated. Now 20 years have passed. He is still dating various women. She is now a big-time director whose most recent film was a very expensive bomb. She comes up with the idea of making a romance based upon her fling with Jean-Louis. She contacts him to gain his permission. Jean-Louis is still in racing and goes away for a desert rally while she begins filming. She finds the mood of their romance difficult to recapture in her film.
Release Date1986-05-13
Charactersd Un gardien
Vote Count31
Mixed Marriage
A woman seeks the blessing of her wealthy father when she becomes engaged.
Release Date2004-05-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Charactersd L'homme au cimétière qui félicite Sidney
Vote Count19
Brothers in Arms
Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, whose mission he was not aware of. The two men pursue the narc investigation, which will lead them to confront middle eastern terrorists together.
Release Date1989-03-15
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Charactersd Norbert
Vote Count65
The Resistance: Live Free or Die
La Résistance , is a French television film (docu-fiction) in 2 parts: First part: Live free or die and a Second part: When it was necessary to save the Jews , directed in 2007 by Félix Olivier and broadcast in 2008 . This docu-fiction, enhanced with previously unseen archive footage, tells the story of the French internal resistance during the Second World War . Through several reconstructions of events and actions of the internal Resistance, such as the Barbès metro station attack .
Release Date2008-02-18
Charactersd Membre rue Paradis
Prends ton passe-montagne, on va à la plage
By chance, a band of merry friends is getting in command of a thalasso therapy center.
Release Date1983-01-12
Charactersd Sébastien
Le Garçon d’appartement
Yves is a young man too lazy to work encrusted in a young girl he met on the street and no longer wants to leave the apartment she is sharing with one of her friends.
Release Date1980-11-21
Charactersd Agent #1
Vote Count1
Osmosis
In Paris of the near future, a dating app matches singles with their soul mates by mining their brain data. But decoding true love comes at a price.
Release Date2019-03-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count4
Vote Count66
An Ordinary Man
Release Date2020-09-15
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count4
Vote Count2
Blood River
1837, South Africa: A small community of French-born Huguenots is drawn to the hinterland. Catherine and her children Marthe and Joseph are also part of Pastor Malan's devout community. After months of traveling, they discover that their new surroundings are not uninhabited and that the indigenous Zulu people are prepared to defend their land.
Release Date2024-08-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count4
Vote Count5
La Main du mal
Release Date2016-11-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count1
Vu sur Terre
Release Date2010-06-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
Exile and possibly death are in the cards for the Queen of France in this edgy cloak-and-dagger adventure.
Release Date2005-02-14
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count2
Souviens-toi
Release Date2018-01-10
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count6
Vote Count5
D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
Exile and possibly death are in the cards for the Queen of France in this edgy cloak-and-dagger adventure based on Alexandre Dumas' unrivaled tale of THE THREE MUSKETEERS and their reckless romantic friend D'Artagnan. Supernatural powers and dark mystical forces add an exciting twist to this classic tale.
Release Date2005-02-06
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count40
Ali Baba and the 40 thieves
The story of Ali Baba, who takes on forty thieves to save the Caliph of Baghdad and prevent a war between the Orient and the Occident.
Release Date2007-11-10
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count73
My Son's Murderer Will Die Tonight
Release Date2014-01-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count62
Jean Moulin, une affaire française
Drama set in the Second World War, focused on Jean Moulin, hero, martyr and symbol of the French resistance and the patriotism during the dark years of Nazi occupation.
Release Date2003-01-06
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Nuda proprietà vendesi
Release Date1998-03-04
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
State Crime
State crime is a historic French telefilm, directed by Pierre Aknine and released January 29, 2013 on France 3. It discusses Robert Boulin case and supports the thesis of assassinat1.
Release Date2013-01-29
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
Je m'appelle Régine
This TV movie is adapted from the memoirs of the singer Régine, in which she recounts her youth and her beginnings in the music hall.
Release Date1996-05-17
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Banana's Boulevard
Six friends start playing music under the name of Forbans, firmly determined to succeed. They soon find themselves in Martinique, embroiled in a series of abracadabre adventures.
Release Date1986-01-22
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Mort d'un président
Release Date2011-04-12
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Chateaubriand
Release Date2010-04-28
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
Le Silence du cœur
After losing her husband and finding herself alone with her son, a woman learns the cause of her mother's death when she was seven years old.
Release Date1994-08-31
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Oradour, ne m'oublie pas
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Legitimate Violence
In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.
Release Date1982-09-01
Vote Count18
Urgence
When a neo-Nazi group of terrorists is set to blow a pop concert off the face of the earth because it is an anti-racist benefit, they are faced with the intrepid Jean-Pierre Mougin, a macho sports reporter with zero tolerance for Nazi hate crimes. Going along with Mougin to stop the bombing is Lyza, whose brother was killed by this group of fascists, and so she is ardently seeking revenge. After Mougin gets his hands on a videotape that reveals the plot to blow up the concert and its audience, he and Lyza join forces. As the fuse gets shorter and shorter, Mougin is also joined by sympathetic street gangs. Thus reinforced, he faces his opposition (including crooked cops) in increasingly more desperate attempts to stop Murmeau, the leader of the Nazi gang, from carrying out his terrorist objective.
Release Date1985-01-30
Vote Count10
Dad on the run
Jonas (Clément Sibony), a 23-year-old dad attempts to carry out an important Jewish tradition: burying the foreskin of his newly circumcised son. The forgetful father only has a few hours to complete the task... but have a group of hit men on his trail won't help matters much.
Release Date2000-01-19
Vote Count3