Claude Pinoteau(1925-2012)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Writer
Director

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Claude Pinoteau was born on 25 May 1925 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an assistant director and writer, known for La 7ème cible (1984), La gifle (1974) and La Boum (1980). He was married to Birte Pedersen and Margaret Mordaunt-Léonard. He died on 5 October 2012 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

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Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total

Known for

La 7ème cible (1984)

6.3

Writer

1984

Isabelle Adjani and Lino Ventura in La gifle (1974)

6.3

Writer

1974

Sophie Marceau, Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, and Danièle Thompson in La Boum (1980)

6.7

Writer

1980

Le silencieux (1973)

6.9

Writer

1973

Credits

Second Unit or Assistant Director

L'aventure, c'est l'aventure
6.9
- assistant director
- 1972
Smic Smac Smoc
5.3
- assistant director (uncredited)
- 1971
Le voyou
6.9
- assistant director
- 1970
La vie, l'amour, la mort
6.9
- assistant director
- 1969
La bataille de San Sebastian
6.6
- assistant director
- 1968
La vingt-cinquième heure
7.4
- assistant director
- 1967
Les fêtes galantes
5.9
- assistant director
- 1965
Les tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine
6.2
- assistant director
- 1965
Week-end à Zuydcoote
6.9
- first assistant director
- 1964
Cent mille dollars au soleil
7.0
- first assistant director
- 1964
Peau de banane
6.0
- assistant director
- 1963
Le jour et l'heure
6.6
- assistant director
- 1963
Mélodie en sous-sol
7.3
- first assistant director
- 1963
Un singe en hiver
7.4
- first assistant director
- 1962
Tout l'or du monde
6.1
- assistant director
- 1961

Writer

La bicyclette bleue
6.5
TV Mini Series
- adaptation
- screenplay
- 2000
Les palmes de M. Schutz
6.8
- adaptation
- 1997
Cache Cash
6.4
- Writer
- 1994
La neige et le feu
5.9
- story idea
- 1991
L'étudiante
5.8
- writer
- 1988
La 7ème cible
6.3
- Writer
- 1984
La boum 2
6.2
- scenario
- 1982
La Boum
6.7
- scenario
- 1980
L'homme en colère
6.1
- writer
- 1979
Le grand escogriffe
5.3
- screen adaptation
- 1976
La gifle
6.3
- original scenario
- 1974
Iran
6.9
Short
- Writer
- 1973
Le silencieux
6.9
- scenario
- 1973
Le voyou
6.9
- screenplay
- 1970
Un homme qui me plaît
6.4
- writer
- 1969

Director

Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres
TV Movie
- Director
- 2005
Les palmes de M. Schutz
6.8
- Director
- 1997
Cache Cash
6.4
- Director
- 1994
La neige et le feu
5.9
- Director
- 1991
L'étudiante
5.8
- Director
- 1988
La 7ème cible
6.3
- Director
- 1984
La boum 2
6.2
- Director
- 1982
La Boum
6.7
- Director
- 1980
L'homme en colère
6.1
- Director
- 1979
Le grand escogriffe
5.3
- Director
- 1976
La gifle
6.3
- Director
- 1974
Le silencieux
6.9
- Director
- 1973
L'enfant seul
Short
- Director
- 1968

Personal details

Alternative name
- C. Pinoteau
Born
- May 25, 1925
- Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died
- October 5, 2012
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France(undisclosed)
Spouses
Children
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Book: "Merci à la vie. Aventures cinématographiques". Paris: Le Cherche-Midi
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview

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Trivia
Brother of director Jacques Pinoteau.

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