Jan Kounen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jan Kounen (born 2 May 1964, Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch-born French film director and producer. In France, he is mostly known for his films Dobermann (1997), Blueberry, l'experience secrete (2004) and 99 francs (2007). Outside of France, he is rather known for his interest in Shipibo-Conibo culture a... more
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99 francs
(2007)
Comedy, Drama
Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manage...
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Jean Dujardin, Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, Vahina Giocante, Patrick Mille
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Dobermann
(1997)
Action, Crime
The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cost.
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci, Antoine Basler, Affif Ben Badra
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Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
(2009)
Drama, Romance
Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igor's work parallel Coco's radical ideas. She wants to democratize women's fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco ...
Runtime:
120 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Yelena Morozova, Natacha Lindinger
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Blueberry
(2004)
Western
U.S Marshal Mike Donovan has dark memories of the death of his first love. He keeps peace between the Americans and the natives who had temporarily adopted and taken care of him. The evil actions of a white sorcerer lead him to confront the villain in the Sacred Mountains, and, through shamanic rituals conquer his fears and uncover a s...
Runtime:
124 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Vincent Cassel, Juliette Lewis, Temuera Morrison, Ernest Borgnine, Djimon Hounsou
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The Last Little Red Riding Hood
(1996)
Fantasy, Horror, Music, Science Fiction, Thriller
A old red riding hood, badly crippled after killing a monster many years ago, comes up with a sinister plan to dance again.
Runtime:
26 min
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Gisèle Kérozène
(1990)
Comedy
Three witches worship a bird statue in a postmodern city. When Gisèle Kerozene comes and steals it, the three witches jump on their brooms and initiate a hilarious chase.
Runtime:
5 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Abel Abouliaten, Pascal Banos, Bob Fletchard, Jan Kounen, Jean-Baptise Sastre
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Vibroboy
(1994)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
An old aztec statue brought back from Mexico to France by a transvestite and an acrobat suddenly releases El Vibro, a.k.a. Vibroboy, a superhero endowed with a phallic driller...
Runtime:
28 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Dominique Bettenfeld, Valérie Druguet, Michel Vuillermoz, Fabien Béhar, Flushman
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Darshan - The Embrance
(2005)
Documentary
Amma, one of India's most famous "Mahatmas" or spiritual guides, is known internationally for her charitable donations, fight for peace, and work with illiteracy. In 2002, she won the Gandhi King Prize for her work, joining a prestigious group of winners that include, Nelson Mandela and Khofi Annan. Here is a chronicle of her journey t...
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
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8
(2008)
Drama
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Abderrahmane Sissako, Gael García Bernal, Gaspar Noé, Gus Van Sant, Jan Kounen, Jane Campion, Mira Nair, Wim Wenders
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Flight of the Storks
(2013)
Action, Crime, Mystery
Jonathan Anselme, a young English academic, teams up with Max Böhm, an amateur ornithologist, to follow storks on their migration from Switzerland to Africa. Max wants to find out why some birds never return from this journey. However, after Max is found dead in mysterious circumstances, Jonathan decides to make the trip alone, never s...
Runtime:
180 min
Director:
Jan Kounen
Cast:
Harry Treadaway, Clemens Schick, Perdita Weeks