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After studying at IDHEC from 1959 to 1961, he worked for television from 1962 to 1968. He was co-producer and director of the program Lire: he signed fifteen documentaries and four TV movies. In 1967 he filmed his first short film, Assommons les pauvres, with stolen film.
He left the ORTF after the strike movement of May 1968. He then devoted himself to the realization of his experimental feature film (Le Joueur de quilles), produced by Jean-Edern Hallier, and three short films produced by Pierre Braunberger.
He collaborated in the journal Cinéthique from 1975.
Most Popular Jean-Pierre Lajournade Trailers
Total trailers found: 24
01 May 1970
French short adaptation of Herman Melville's classic. The employee of a lawyer is in a mental hospital following a scandal.
06 August 1968
Werther was one of the last feature films that Jean-Pierre Lajournade made for television. The Lajournade's version of Werther makes a critical rereading of Goethe's work through a challenge to bourgeois society.
20 March 1971
An apocalyptic vision of man after a cosmic catastrophe, this film is a terrifying metaphor of a dehumanized future.
18 March 1965
A 1965 segment from a French television program "Seize millions de jeunes" which takes a look at the mod movement in the United Kingdom, and includes performances by the Who at the Marquee Club in London’s West End, as well as an interview with Pete Townshend.
01 November 1970
Horror themed short about cannibal girl and devil woman
24 September 1967
An experimental, early form of "docufiction," 'Bruno' follows a young (and fictional) graduate of Philosophy who is confronted with his lack of concrete professional qualification during a job search, including several interviews with real job recruiters.
09 November 1968
A radical film that is at once a scathing questioning of cinema, a fierce attack against ideological sclerosis, an obvious model of total science fiction.
06 February 1969
A tragic spin on the futility of revolution, in cinema and elsewhere.
20 March 1970
Thomas is a young man who rebels against society after witnessing his father's suicide. He embarks on a marginal and increasingly violent existence with Malvina, a woman he meets, as they attempt to escape societal pressures.