Jacques Rivette Movies
- 2009

Around a Small Mountain
Around a Small Mountain5.92009HD
Vittorio stops to help Kate when her car breaks down on a mountain road. When they meet again, Vittorio discovers that Kate has rejoined a circus...
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- 1969

L'Amour fou
L'Amour fou6.51969HD
A troubled marriage is tested by the couple's involvement in a theatrical production of Racine’s Andromaque.
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- 1998

Secret Defense
Secret Defense6.31998HD
After biologist Sylvie discovers her brother Paul trying to steal a gun from her lab, he explains that he wishes to avenge the death of their father...
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- 1990

Jacques Rivette, the Watchman
Jacques Rivette, the Watchman6.61990HD
This film of interviews with the film director Jacques Rivette was produced in collaboration with Serge Daney, film critic from “Cahiers du...
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- 1995

Up, Down, Fragile
Up, Down, Fragile7.21995HD
A librarian, a gangster's ex-lover, and a woman who has recovered from a coma spend an eye-opening summer in Paris.
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- 1994

Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons71994HD
Jeanne has succeeded in lifting the siege of Orléans and Charles has been crowned King of France. However, she is injured in an attempt to...
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- 1984

Love on the Ground
Love on the Ground5.81984HD
A playwright offers two actress friends the chance to appear in his new, unfinished play, which consists of only one female part.
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- 1973

Out 1: Spectre
Out 1: Spectre6.51973HD
Out 1: Spectre begins as nothing more than scenes from Parisian life; only as time goes by do we realize that there is a plot—perhaps playful,...
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- 1985

Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights71985HD
In 1930s south of France, young orphan Roch is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new...
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- 1956

The Kreutzer Sonata
The Kreutzer Sonata6.11956HD
Some time after marrying a sensual girl, Pozdnychev realizes the only link to his spouse is that of physical love. When a violinist with whom his...
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- 1950

Le quadrille
Le quadrille71950HD
The film features five actors, two women and three men. According to Rivette, “It ran 40 minutes and nothing happens. It’s just four...
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- 1956

Fool’s Mate
Fool’s Mate6.61956HD
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her...
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- 1967

Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif
Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif8.31967HD
The first of three documentaries by Rivette on Jean Renoir.
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- 1961

Jean Renoir parle de son art
Jean Renoir parle de son art01961HD
Three-part interview with French film director Jean Renoir, conducted by French New Wave director Jacques Rivette.
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- 1949

Aux quatre coins
Aux quatre coins81949HD
Considered by Jacques Rivette as “practice films”, these early images offer us a view of the beginning of his artistic journey. AUX...
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- 2012

Die Geheimnisse von Paris
Die Geheimnisse von Paris02012HD
A twenty-minute short documentary produced in 1972 about Jacques Rivette’s “Out 1”, featuring Éric Rohmer, Jacques...
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- 1967

Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur
Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur81967HD
Second in the documentary trilogy from mastermind Jacques Rivette, featuring a conversation between Jean Renoir and Michel Simon, who celebrate their...
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- 1967

Jean Renoir, le patron, 3e partie: La règle et l'exception
Jean Renoir, le patron, 3e partie: La règle et l'exception01967HD
In the third part of a Cinéastes triptych on Jean Renoir, the director sits alone in a cinema analyzing scenes from La Marseillaise and The...
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- 1964

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même81964HD
Made for Cinéastes de notre temps series. In 1964, several French New Wave auteurs discuss the success and crisis of the wave. Featuring...
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- 1981

Paris s'en va
Paris s'en va5.61981HD
Before Le Pont du Nord Rivette films Paris s'en va, a short film of approximately 25 minutes. He works with the same actors and the same technical...
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