Jean-Laurent Cochet

Birth : 1935-01-28, Romainville, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Death : 2020-04-07

History

Jean-Laurent Cochet (28 January 1935 – 7 April 2020) was a French director and actor. He was best known for starring in movies such as A Thousand Billion Dollars and Fort Saganne. He was an important teacher for acting. Hundreds of his students have succeeded in theater and cinema: Gérard Depardieu, Richard Berry, Claude Jade, Isabelle Huppert, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, Carole Bouquet, Fabrice Luchini, etc. On 7 April 2020, he died from COVID-19 during the pandemic. Source: Article "Jean-Laurent Cochet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Movies

Eaux Troubles

Meredek

Fort Saganne

Bertozza

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.

L'Intoxe

Director

Histoire de rire

Jules

When the friendship between two men is put to the test by two women, we can only laugh because the author has managed to adapt this situation in a superb comedy.

Histoire de rire

Stage Director

When the friendship between two men is put to the test by two women, we can only laugh because the author has managed to adapt this situation in a superb comedy.

A Thousand Billion Dollars

Hartmann

A young journalist stumbles across something much more sinister than a simple suicide in the death of a politician - the death seems to be an assassination contrived by an American multinational company intent on taking over several French industries. The journalist's objective is to garner enough evidence to expose the American corporation for what it really is, before French companies start disappearing - and before any more corpses accumulate, including his own.

Nina

Director

La Puce à L'oreille

Director

Chat en poche

Pacarel

La Station Champbaudet

Action Director

The widow Champbaudet believes herself loved by an architect. But the young man actually has views on the neighbor upstairs. Cunning, he multiplies his visits to the widow with the sole aim of getting closer to the beautiful Aglaé. It was without counting on the husband of this one, whose jealousy could well play nasty tricks on the heartthrob of these ladies!