
Alain Jessua
Alain Jessua began his career as assistant to directors like Max Ophüls, Marcel Carne, Yves Allégret and Jacques Becker, before making his unique short film, Léon la lune, which earned him the prestigious Prix Jean-Vigo award in 1957. A few years later, in 1963, his first feature film (which became "cult" among moviegoers) won two prizes in Cannes and also Venice: La Vie à l'envers, with Charles...
Alain Jessua began his career as assistant to directors like Max Ophüls, Marcel Carne, Yves Allégret and Jacques Becker, before making his unique short film, Léon la lune, which earned him the prestigious Prix Jean-Vigo award in 1957. A few years later, in 1963, his first feature film (which became "cult" among moviegoers) won two prizes in Cannes and also Venice: La Vie à l'envers, with Charles...
Known For
Crew Credits
The Colors of the Devil
Director
No Harm Intended
Director
Frankenstein 90
Director
Paradise for All
Director
The Dogs
Director
Armageddon
Director
Shock Treatment
Director
The Killing Game
Director
Life Upside Down
Director
The Eighth Day
Assistant Director
Léon la lune
Director
Lola Montès
Assistant Director Trainee
The Earrings of Madame de...
Assistant Director