Jean Kerchbron (Director)

Little is known about Jean Kerchbron, a figure with a modest footprint in Director. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Cinépanorama

Release Date1956-02-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count2

Police Commissioner Moulin

The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.

Release Date1976-08-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count7

Horace 62

Two families fight to stay in power. On one side, the Horatii, who rule Rome; on the other, the Curiatii, who rule Albe-la-longue. To escape the war, three brothers are chosen from each camp and face off in a fight to the death. A tragic confrontation with unexpected repercussions.

Release Date1963-04-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vacation in Hell

During the Second World War, the Martel family hides out in the Pyrenees, waiting for hostilities to end. André, a young boy, saves them from an attack by bogus resistance fighters. Hunted from all sides, he flees to Spain. Catherine Martel leads him to the border, and a romance develops between them.

Release Date1961-05-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Les Beaux Quartiers

Release Date1983-03-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

La Main coupée

Release Date1979-09-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

L'Atlantide

Two young French officers get lost in the Sahara desert and find themselves prisoners of Antinéa, who rules over the lost city of Atlantis. Under her evil influence, one of them, blinded by his love for her, loses his mind and goes so far as to murder his comrade... Jean Kerchbron adapts Pierre Benoît's book for this film, which is more concerned with social reflection than fantasy.

Release Date1972-02-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

La Parisienne

Release Date1967-07-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

The Golem

Athanase Pernath is a gem cutter in the Prague ghetto. In spite of himself, he becomes embroiled in the lives of his neighbors. Family feuds, swindles, jealousies and revenge lead Pernath to prison, while the threat of the Golem, a monster created by a rabbi and awakening every thirty-three years, hangs over the city.

Release Date1967-02-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

Le Tour d'Écrou

A new governess arrives at a country house to take care of two seemingly angelic young children. But she begins to suspect that the house is haunted, and that the ghosts mean harm to the children.

Release Date1974-02-25

DepartmentWriting

JobAdaptation

Vote Count2

Iphigénie

On the shores of Aulis, the Greeks prepare to attack Troy. But their ships are unable to set sail because the gods are holding back the winds necessary for departure. Agamemnon consults the oracle. The solution is tragic. To appease the goddess Artemis, whom he had offended, he must sacrifice his own daughter.

Release Date1968-07-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Président Faust

A modern variation on the myth of Faust, the film features Henri Faust, an influential man at the head of a gigantic financial empire. One day, the Devil himself visits her. The Evil One offers him a range of happiness, youth, love, fortune, power; but Faust has everything he wants and he refuses the pact offered to him. However, a fault exists and the Devil will know how to discover it.

Release Date1974-01-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Man Who Laughs

A three part film, based on the novel of the same title by Victor Hugo, telling of the adventures of two children, a blind girl and a badly scared boy, who are rescued and looked after by a vagabond.

Release Date1971-11-08

DepartmentWriting

JobScenario Writer

Vote Count2

Le Roi Lear

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

Release Date1965-02-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Britannicus

Emperor Claudius had a son, Britannicus, before marrying Agrippina and adopting her son Nero, born of a previous marriage. Nero succeeded Claudius and ruled the Empire. Despite his reign, Nero decides to free himself from his mother's yoke and take revenge on Britannicus, the brother who has everything and whom he envies.

Release Date1959-04-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Tango

French TV dramatic film made early in Depardieu's career that includes Oscar winning character actress Gale Sondegaard in the supporting cast.

Release Date1970-07-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Man Who Laughs

A three-episode series, based on the novel of the same title by Victor Hugo, telling of the adventures of two children, a blind girl and a badly scared boy, who are rescued and looked after by a vagabond.

Release Date1971-11-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count1

Les Eaux mêlées

Release Date1969-12-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Le Mystère de la chambre jaune

Le Mystère de la chambre jaune

Release Date1965-11-27

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Concours de rêve : La Clé des songes

Concours de rêve : La Clé des songes

This show sits at a crossroad of radio and cinema. The viewers are invited to tell their dreams and if they are selected, the authors "oniromancians with camera" put them in scene (hence the dream contest).

Release Date1950-01-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Variations luminodynamiques 1

Solicited by Mr. Olivier, then president of the ORTF, Schöffer produced in 1961, with Jean Kerchbron, a program for French television.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Voyage avec un âne dans les Cévennes

Release Date1975-04-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Les fourberies de Scapin

Two youths have secretly married ladies but not the ones their fathers who are away on trips had selected.A mischievous valet plays tricks to see that the lovers can stay together.

Release Date1965-02-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Inspecteur Grey

Release Date1956-10-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Font-aux-Cabres

Font-aux-cabres is the name of an Andalusian village, benefiting the Commander of the Order of Calatrava, who supports Juana Beltraneja, the pretender to the throne of Castile, against the Catholic Monarchs. The Commander's tyranny is felt throughout the country, subjecting village women and girls to his whims by threat or violence. Laurencia, who dares to refuse him, is kidnapped on her wedding day, and her fiancé Frondoso is imprisoned.

Release Date1962-11-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Alerte à Jonzac

Release Date1967-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

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