Michel Deville
French film director, screenwriter (1931–2023)
0.32body-of-work score · ranked #1708 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- April 13, 1931 · Boulogne-Billancourt
- Died
- February 16, 2023 · Boulogne-Billancourt
- Nationality
- France
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, poet, director
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 10.321 citation
Complete filmography
All 32 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1958A Bullet in the Gun Barrel
- 1961Tonight or Never
- 1962Adorable Liar
- 1963Because, Because of a Woman
- 1963Girl's Apartment
- 1964Lucky Jo
- 1966Martin Soldat
- 1966The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen
- 1968Benjamin
- 1969Bye bye, Barbara
- 1969Zärtliche Haie
- 1970The Bear and the Doll
- 1971Raphael, or The Debauched One
- 1973The Woman in Blue
- 1974Love at the Top
- 1977The Apprentice Heel
- 1978Dossier 51
- 1980Le Voyage en douce
- 1981Eaux profondes
- 1983Les Capricieux
- 1983The Little Bunch
- 1985Death in a French Garden
- 1986The Patoquet
- 1988The Reader
- 1990Summer Night in Town
- 1991Against Oblivion
- 1992Toutes peines confondues
- 1994Life's Little Treasures
- 1997The Gods Must Be Daring
- 1999Sachs' Disease
- 2002Almost Peaceful
- 2005Un fil à la patte