Biography: life and films
Jean Charles Tacchella is a French screenwriter and film director. He was born in Cherbourg, France on 23rd September 1925.His best films as a screenwriter include Yves Ciampi's crime-thriller Les Héros sont fatigués (1955), Jean Dewever's Les Honneurs de la guerre (1960), Alexandre Astruc's La Longue marche (1966), Jean-Charles Tacchella's comedy Le Pays bleu (1976) and Escalier C (1985), and whose best work as a film director include Cousin, cousine (1975), Le Pays bleu (1976) and L'Homme de ma vie (1992).
Jean Charles Tacchella has so far scripted 24 films and directed 12 films.
He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Jean-Charles Tacchella (9 films), Yves Ciampi (3), Jean Dewever (2) and Gérard Oury (2).
His most frequent genres include: drama (10 films), comedy (10), comedy-romance (4), comedy-drama (4), romance (2), crime-thriller (2), War (2) and Thriller (2).
Our average rating for Jean Charles Tacchella over all films is: 2.7
Filmography
Key: d = director; w = writer
Les Héros sont fatigués (1955) [w]
Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957) [w]
La Loi c'est la loi (1958) [w]
Croquemitoufle (1959) [w]
Voulez-vous danser avec moi? (1959) [w]
Les Honneurs de la guerre (1960) [w]
Le Crime ne paie pas (1962) [w]
Le Voleur de Tibidabo (1964) [w]
La Longue marche (1966) [w]
Les Jambes en l'air (1971) [w]
Voyage en Grande Tartarie (1974) [d]
Cousin, cousine (1975) [d,w]
Le Pays bleu (1976) [d,w]
Il y a longtemps que je t'aime (1979) [d,w]
Croque la vie (1981) [d,w]
Escalier C (1985) [d,w]
Travelling avant (1987) [d,w]
Cousins (1989) [w]
Dames galantes (1990) [d,w]
L'Homme de ma vie (1992) [d,w]
Tous les jours dimanche (1995) [d,w]
Les Gens qui s'aiment (2000) [d,w]
The best French war films ever made
The very best French thrillers
Continental Films, quality cinema under the Nazi Occupation
