Nicolas Ribowski

Nicolas Ribowski is a French film and television director known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s. Born to parents who were deported during World War II, Ribowski was hidden by a family in Moissac until the end of the war. He began his career as an assistant director, working with filmmakers like Alain Cavalier and Jacques Tati. Ribowski directed episodes for television series such as Médecins de nuit and Navarro. He also directed the film Une affaire d'hommes (1981). Ribowski's work often explores themes of justice and human relationships.

Works

Kelly et les bergères

Release Date:2024-02-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Clémy

Release Date:2005-11-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

La Trilogie marseillaise

Release Date:2000-04-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:3

Vote Count:3

La femme du boulanger

In a small village of Haute-Provence, it is an event. The abandoned bakery comes back to life. Aimable and his wife Aurélie bring out the first batch of bread for the happiness of the inhabitants. Among the first customers, Dominique, a young shepherd, does not leave Aurélie indifferent...

Release Date:1999-06-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Périgord noir

The recolonization of Africa, this time by the very blacks who had to flee it as exiles during the time of the original French occupation, is the theme of this political comedy. Adiza, who has been living well in France, has decided that she will return and buy the plantation she and her compatriots were expelled from, and enlists some unlikely helpers to bring them back into the country and enact their plot. Meanwhile, these "local" blacks are unwittingly accepted by the other landowners as more cheap labor.

Release Date:1989-06-21

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

Vaines recherches

An anonymous phone call puts Commissioner Schneider's entire career and personal life in question. While his couple suffers from his impossible schedules, he finds himself running after a provocative murderer who announces his crimes over the phone. Very quickly, a doubt comes over him: could the culprit be closer to him than he thought?

Release Date:1987-11-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

A Business of Men

Two friends, Commissioner Servolle and real estate developer Faguet, see their friendship tested by the investigation carried out following the murder of Faguet's wife.

Release Date:1981-11-09

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:13

Police Commissioner Moulin

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

Release Date:1976-08-04

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:7

Evening Classes

Jacques Tati teaches an acting class about the subtleties of certain types of people to a group of eager (but not very talented) students.

Release Date:1967-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:43

Le Combat dans l’île

The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.

Release Date:1962-08-16

Department:Directing

Job:Second Assistant Director

Vote Count:35