Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 30, 1931, Paris, France
- Died
- February 2, 2011
- Movies
- 7
Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld (1931–2011) was a French screenwriter and director, recognized as one of the key figures of historical television drama. A frequent collaborator of Roberto Rossellini (The Taking of Power by Louis XIV, Socrates, Blaise Pascal), he later created his own landmark works, including Richelieu ou la Journée des dupes and L’An Mil. Known for his rigorous research and clear, educational storytelling, he left a lasting mark on French cultural television. He was the father of actress Sophie de La Rochefoucauld and director Claire de La Rochefoucauld.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2004 | Witnesses to a Film Shoot | Self |
| 1974 | The Mouth Agape |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2005 | Rosalie Hits the Road | Director |
| 1997 | Le Président et la garde barrière | Director |
| 1983 | Richelieu ou La journée des dupes | Director, Writer |
| 1979 | Charles Clément, canut de Lyon | Writer |
| 1978 | 1788 | Writer |
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