Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld

Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld (1931–2011) was a French screenwriter and director, recognized as one of the key figures of historical television drama. A frequent collaborator of Roberto Rossellini (The Taking of Power by Louis XIV, Socrates, Blaise Pascal), he later created his own landmark works, including Richelieu ou la Journée des dupes and L’An Mil. Known for his rigorous research and clear, educational storytelling, he left a lasting mark on French cultural television. He was the father of actress Sophie de La Rochefoucauld and director Claire de La Rochefoucauld.

• Henry James Stories

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  Acts of the Apostles

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  The Mouth Agape

  1974

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  Marcheloup

  Adaptation

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  Richelieu ou La journée des dupes

  Director

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  Le Président et la garde barrière

  Director

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  Blaise Pascal

  Dialogue

• Witnesses to a Film Shoot

  Self

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  Rosalie Hits the Road

  Director

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  The Author of Beltraffio

  Dialogue

• 2005Rosalie Hits the RoadDirector
• 2004Witnesses to a Film ShootSelf
• 1997Le Président et la garde barrièreDirector
• 1983Richelieu ou La journée des dupesDirector
• 1982MarcheloupAdaptation
• 1979Charles Clément, canut de LyonWriter
• 19781788Writer
• 1976The Author of BeltraffioDialogue
• 1976Henry James StoriesDialogue
• 1974The Mouth Agape
• 1972Blaise PascalDialogue
• 1969Acts of the ApostlesWriter