Jean-Jacques Annaud

Jean-Jacques Annaud

82 · Born: Oct 1, 1943

Personal Details

BornOct 1, 1943 Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne, France
Parents
  • Pierre Annaud
  • Madeleine Annaud

Biography

Jean-Jacques Annaud is a renowned French film director, screenwriter, and producer, celebrated for his remarkable work in the cinematic industry. He is perhaps most notably recognized for his direction of a diverse range of films, including the critically acclaimed Quest for Fire (1981),The Name of the Rose (1986),The Lover (1992),Seven Years in Tibet (1997),and Wolf Totem (2015).

Throughout his illustrious career, Annaud has garnered an impressive array of accolades, including four prestigious César Awards, one esteemed David di Donatello Award, and one distinguished National Academy of Cinema Award. His inaugural film, the groundbreaking Black and White in Color (1976),made history by receiving an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Career

1999
2022
Notre-Dame on Fire
Notre-Dame on Fire as Director, Writer
2015
Wolf Totem
Wolf Totem as Director, Screenplay
2011
2007
Sa majesté Minor
Sa majesté Minor as Director, Writer
2004
Two Brothers
Two Brothers as Director, Screenplay
2001
Enemy at the Gates
Enemy at the Gates as Director, Screenplay
1997
1996
Wings of Courage
Wings of Courage as Director, Screenplay
1992
The Lover
The Lover as Director, Screenplay
1991
1988
The Bear
The Bear as Director
1986
1981
Quest for Fire
Quest for Fire as Director
1976
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color as Director, Writer