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The films of
Jacques Deray
Jacques Deray
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Par un beau matin d'été (1965) Jacques Deray |
La Piscine (1969) Jacques Deray |
Borsalino (1970) Jacques Deray |
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A former real-life couple Alain Delon and Romy Schneider are re-united on screen in this compelling psychological drama, one of Jacques Deray’s best-known films... [More...] | Borsalino, one of the most lavish French thrillers of the 1970s, sees rival actors Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon (at the time, the two most popular actors in France) sharing the limelight... [More...] |
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Borsalino & Co. (1974) Jacques Deray |
Flic Story (1975) Jacques Deray |
Trois hommes à abattre (1980) Jacques Deray |
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| It is a rare that a sequel to a popular film is anywhere near as good as the original and Borsalino and Co. proves the point with (literally) a vengeance... [More...] | Based on a real-life account by police investigator- turned- best-selling novelist Roger Borniche, Flic Story is a compelling crime-thriller, of the kind that was hugely popular in France in the 1970s... [More...] | This typical early ‘80s French thriller proved to be a huge success for its producer and lead actor, Alain Delon. The film was based on a successful novel by the writer Jean-Patrick Manchette... [More...] |
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Le Marginal (1983) Jacques Deray |
Le Solitaire (1987) Jacques Deray |
Netchaïev est de retour (1991) Jacques Deray |
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| With its colossal budget, big star names (Belomondo and Silva), spectacular stunts and unbelievable action scenes, Le Marginal is a lavish French crime thriller which easily rivals similar extravaganzas from Hollywood... [More...] | Despite some rather awkward attempts to bring it up to date (the all-pervasive disco culture, the viscerally realistic killings, etc.), Le Solitaire is a crime thriller in the classic French polar mould... [More...] | This convoluted political thriller sees Yves Montand (in his last film appearance but one) again playing the part of a tough law enforcer up against a dangerous opponent within a corrupt political establishment... [More...] |
