Catalogue des films de « Jacques Pessis »

Depuis 1949, la télévision n'a cessé d'évoluer. Elle est entrée, petit à petit, dans tous les foyers, avant de connaître une croissance exponentielle grâce à la multiplication des chaînes, au développement des satellites. En revanche,...

Ses "Frustrés" ont marqué les années 70. Le succès a perduré grâce à Agrippine, une adolescente dont le langage, inventé par sa créatrice, est entré dans notre vocabulaire. Claire Bretécher, première femme dessinatrice de la BD, a...

The music-hall, a word invented in 1893 by a Frenchman, Joseph Oller, creator of l'Olympia, is part of the history of our country. Thanks to artistes whose names are sometimes famous right to the other end of the earth, the music-hall has...

A biographical document about Jacques Brel, composed of songs and interviews about his way of seeing things. Revolted in his songs, Brel in the wings became a discreet, modest man. In the course of some interviews on television, he lifted a corner...

This is a biographical document about Boris Vian’s music-hall career. This avant-garde artiste, lover of jazz, haunted the cellars of Saint Germain des Prés and was always wise enough not to consider his trumpet as a means of earning his...

A biographical document about the career of the poet Jacques Prévert, composed of documents from archives and testimonies from people like Juliette Gréco, Maurice Baquet, Francis Lemarque. A sentence from Prévert : "I am not a poet, I write to...

This is a biographical document about the music-hall career of Boby Lapointe. He did not have much voice, sang off beat surrealist verses full of puns, and during his career was more familiar with the lowest cabarets than the top spots. When he...

Gérard Calvi is a unique composer and orchestral conductor in the history of the 20th century. He has been involved in all kinds of music, from classical to variety, but also ballet, musicals and cartoons. Some of his melodies have gone round the...

Au lendemain de la dernière guerre, la mode musicale est aux rythmes importés d'outre-Atlantique. Les Soeurs Etienne l'ont bien compris. En adaptant les grands succès du jazz américain de l'époque, ce joyeux duo familial a fait souffler un...

Albert Préjean est entré dans l'histoire du music-hall avec des rôles de voyou sympathique qu'il tenait à la perfection. Proche dans la vie de ses personnages, avec sa gouaille et son allure sportive, il devint un héros populaire au cinéma....