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Jan Kounen

Jan Kounen

Dutch-born French film director and film producer
May 2, 1964 (60 years old)
Fr. 2020. Comedy by Jan Kounen with Vincent Lindon, François Damiens, Pascale Arbillot. The CEO of a group that sells vintage wines is bound by a notarized contract to a blundering cousin, who threatens to jeopardize the company.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 2012. Thriller by Jan Kounen with Harry Treadaway, Clemens Schick, Perdita Weeks. While continuing the research on stork migration started by his late mentor, a young Englishman is involved in diamond trafficking and confronts his painful past.
Runtime: 180 min.
Fr. 2009. Biography by Jan Kounen with Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Elena Morozova. In 1920, the fashion designer Coco Chanel began a passionate affair with the exiled Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
Runtime: 118 min.
Fr. 2008. by Jane Campion, Gael Garcia Bernal, Jan Kounen, Mira Nair, Gaspar Noé, Abderrahmane Sissako, Gus Van Sant, Wim Wenders. 8 filmmakers share in as many short stories their concerns about progress, setbacks and challenges facing our planet.

99 F

V.O.: 99 Francs
Fr. 2007. Satire by Jan Kounen with Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, Patrick Mille. A wealthy, cynical, and cocaine-addicted copywriter finds himself forced to reevaluate his life following a romantic breakup and a professional setback.
Runtime: 104 min.

Renegade

V.O.: Blueberry, l'expérience secrète
Fr. 2003. Western by Jan Kounen with Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen, Juliette Lewis. A marshal initiated into shamanistic rites fights against bandits who are looking for treasure in a sacred Indian territory.
Runtime: 124 min.
Fr. 1997. Crime drama by Jan Kounen with Vincent Cassel, Tcheky Karyo, Monica Bellucci. Ultra-violent bank robbers are pitted against a brutal and sadistic police inspector.

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