Direction: Jose Giovanni

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jose Giovanni. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Two Men in Town

1973 · Movie · 97 min. · France

7.1

747 votes

7.1

747 votes

Last Known Address

1970 · Movie · 101 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Marlène Jobert · Michel Constantin · Paul Crauchet

Synopsis Last Known Address (1970) follows the story of Police Inspector Léonetti, a seasoned and effective law enforcement officer who has been transferred to a less prestigious police station following a reprimand. He is paired with a new partner, the young...

6.9

258 votes

6.9

258 votes

Birds of Prey

1968 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Rosa Furman · Aurora Clavel · Enrique Lucero

Synopsis Birds of Prey (1968) follows the chilling journey of a ruthless assassin, Le Rital (Lino Ventura), tasked with eliminating the president of a South American nation. The mission is orchestrated by a lawyer named Chavez, who appears to be aligned...

6.3

29 votes

6.3

29 votes

The Gypsy

1975 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Alain Delon · Paul Meurisse · Annie Girardot · Marcel Bozzuffi

Synopsis The Gypsy (1975) follows the story of Hugo Sennart, a French Gypsy who finds himself in the crosshairs of the police due to theft allegations. Meanwhile, Inspector is on the hunt for a jewel thief named Yan Kuq, whose wife...

6.1

113 votes

6.1

113 votes

5.8

250 votes

Like a Boomerang

1976 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Alain Delon · Carla Gravina · Charles Vanel · Louis Julien

Synopsis Like a Boomerang (1976) follows the story of Eddy, a troubled teenager who, under the influence of drugs, tragically takes the life of a police officer. Eddy's father, Jacques, steps in to defend his son, arguing for mitigating factors in...

5.7

95 votes

5.7

95 votes

5.2

36 votes

My Friend the Traitor

1988 · Movie · 120 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Valérie Kaprisky · André Dussollier · Thierry Frémont · Steve Kalfa

Synopsis My Friend the Traitor (1988) follows the journey of two individuals who, after enrolling in the German police to escape imprisonment, find a chance to redeem themselves post-war. The story begins with the demise of the elder of the duo,...

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Où est passé Tom?

1971 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Rufus Magloire · Paul Crauchet · Alexandra Stewart · Jean Gaven

Synopsis Où est passé Tom? (1971) follows the journey of Tom, a dedicated secretary for an organization committed to liberating political prisoners. Frustrated by the lack of action, Tom takes matters into his own hands and orchestrates the assassination of the...

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My Father Saved My Life

2001 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Bruno Cremer · Vincent Lecoeur · Rufus Magloire · Michelle Goddet

Synopsis My Father Saved My Life (2001) follows the story of Joe, a renowned international poker player who struggles with his role as a family leader. His two sons have strayed into a life of crime, with the elder son meeting...

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