Pascal Bonitzer

Known for: Writing
Born: February 1, 1946, Paris, France
Movies: 83

Pascal Bonitzer (born 1 February 1946) is a French screenwriter, film director, actor, and former film critic for Cahiers du cinéma. He has written for 48 films and has appeared in 30 films since 1967. He starred in Raúl Ruiz's 1978 film The Suspended Vocation. He has a daughter, actress Agathe Bonitzer, with filmmaker Sophie Fillières.

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Best-Known Movies

6.2

Gemma Bovery

2014

6.8

The Young Karl Marx

2017

7.3

La Belle Noiseuse

1991

6.1

Auction

2024

5.6

Looking for Hortense

2012

5.3

The Great Alibi

2008

6.0

Nothing About Robert

1999

6.2

My Favorite Season

1993

5.1

Right Here Right Now

2016

6.0

Maigret and the Dead Lover

2026

Filmography

2025	Conversation avec Pascal Bonitzer	Self - subject, filmmaker
2025	La Fille d'un grand amour	Professeur Femis
2024	Agathe, Solange and Me	Self
2024	Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited	Self
2017	The Clouzot Scandal	Self
2014	Marie-France Pisier, une femme sous influence	Self
2011	Chantrapas	producer
2011	À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma	Self
2007	The Key	Jean
2004	Why (Not) Brazil?	Self
2004	Bâtons d'encens pour Mizoguchi	Self
2002	A Day in the Life of French Cinema	Self
2001	Betty Fisher and Other Stories	Mr. Barsky
1999	Augustin, King of Kung-Fu	The movie director
1999	Les Infortunes de la beauté	Le detective
1999	Nothing About Robert	Man in bookstore
1997	Genealogies of a Crime	Le directeur d'école
1996	Encore	Bergère
1996	Three Lives and Only One Death
1996	Don't Forget You're Going to Die	Psychiatrist
1995	Son of Gascogne	Hiblen
1992	Chasing Butterflies
1992	The Sky Above Paris	Man in front of the telephone booth
1989	Winter's Child	Un spectateur au théâtre
1989	L'Homme aux cheveux bleus	Self
1988	Daniel Asleep	Delmas
1985	Robin	Salesman
1983	Liberty Belle	Hotel client
1983	Stray Bullets	Ernest
1981	Cinématon XIV	N°138
1981	The Red Shade	The Dutch
1980	Snakes and Ladders
1980	Simone Barbès or Virtue	Un client de la boîte de nuit
1980	The One-Eyed Man
1978	The Suspended Vocation	Jérôme 2
1969	Jean Renoir : Partie de campagne

Directing, Writing & Producing

2026	Hugo	Director
2026	Maigret and the Dead Lover	Director, Screenplay
2024	Auction	Writer, Director
2019	The Spellbound	Director, Writer
2017	The Young Karl Marx	Screenplay
2016	Right Here Right Now	Director, Screenplay
2015	Valentin Valentin	Writer
2014	Gemma Bovery	Screenplay
2014	Murder in Pacot	Screenplay
2012	Looking for Hortense	Director, Screenplay
2009	Great life	Writer
2009	Around a Small Mountain	Screenplay
2008	The Great Alibi	Screenplay, Director
2007	The Duchess of Langeais	Writer
2006	Made in Paris	Director, Writer
2004	Changing Times	Writer
2003	Hot House	Writer
2003	The Story of Marie and Julien	Writer
2003	Small Cuts	Director, Writer
2001	Va savoir+	Writer
2001	Man of the Crowds	Writer
2000	Lumumba	Writer
1999	Nothing About Robert	Director, Writer
1998	Secret Defense	Writer
1997	Genealogies of a Crime	Writer
1996	The Lambs	Screenplay
1996	Encore	Director
1996	Three Lives and Only One Death	Writer
1995	Up, Down, Fragile	Writer
1994	Joan the Maid I: The Battles	Screenplay
1994	Joan the Maid II: The Prisons	Writer
1993	My Favorite Season	Writer
1991	La Belle Noiseuse	Screenplay
1991	Night and Day	Writer
1991	The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg	Writer
1990	Un jeu d'enfant	Writer
1989	Dark Woods	Writer
1988	The Beggars	Screenplay
1987	The Innocents	Screenplay
1986	Golden Eighties	Writer
1986	Scene of the Crime	Screenplay
1985	Wuthering Heights	Screenplay
1984	Love on the Ground	Writer
1984	Cheaters	Writer
1983	Liberty Belle	Screenplay
1979	The Bronte Sisters	Screenplay
1976	I, Pierre Rivière, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister and My Brother…	Screenplay

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