
Philippeville - Constantine - France - [now Skikda, Algeria]
Jean-Louis Comolli is a French filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, born in 1941 in Philippeville (now Skikda, Algeria). After working for Les Cahiers du Cinéma from 1962 to 1978, of which he was editor in chief from 1966 to 1971, he became a director of fiction and documentaries. Also a journalist for Jazz Magazine, he has co-written or edited several books on jazz. His multiple works and his theoretical thinking on cinema have nourished many filmmakers and documentary lovers. He died on May 19, 2022.

as Party Guest (uncredited)

as Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
1965

as Soldier with Fish
1963

as Party Guest (uncredited)
1963

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1969
as Self
1967
as himself
2011

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2020

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as himself
2011

1969
as Self
1967

as Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
1965

as Soldier with Fish
1963

as Party Guest (uncredited)
1963

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