Jean-Pierre Melville

Submitted by kaplan on Wed, 06/28/2006 - 01:33
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  1. Must-see

  2. Le deuxième souffle (Second Breath) (1966)
  3. Le samouraï (The Godson) (1967)
  4. Le doulos (The Finger Man) (1962)

  5. Highly recommended

  6. Léon Morin, prêtre (The Forgiven Sinner / Leon Morin, Priest) (1960)
  7. Le cercle rouge (The Red Circle) (1970)

  8. Recommended

  9. Un flic (Dirty Money / A Cop) (1972)

  10. Worth a look

  11. Deux hommes dans Manhattan (Two Men in Manhattan) (1959)
  12. L'armée des ombres (Army in the Shadows) (1969)

  13. Not bad but why don't you read a good book instead

  14. Quand tu liras cette lettre (When You Read This Letter) (1953)
  15. Bob le flambeur (Fever Heat / Bob the Gambler) (1955)

  16. Patience is running out

  17. Les enfants terribles (The Strange Ones) (1947)
  18. Le silence da la mer (Silence of the Sea) (1947)

  19. Never mind

  20. Avoid

Author Comments: 

Films by Jean-Pierre Melville ranked in order of preference.
strongly recommended
recommended

To be seen: 1
- L'aîné des Ferchaux (An Honorable Young Man) (1962)

WriterWill3701/23/2010

You must tell me how you saw When You Read This Letter! It's the only Melville I haven't seen, been trying to find it for what feels like ages!