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Jan Kounen

Jan Kounen

Dutch-born French film director and film producer
May 2, 1964 (59 years old)
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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