Yann Dedet

Yann Dedet (born January 25, 1946) is a French film editor and actor. Dedet has been working in film editing since the early 1970s. He often worked for film directors François Truffaut, Maurice Pialat and Nicole Garcia. His work includes more than 80 film and television productions. In 2012, Dedet was awarded the César Award for Best Editing with his co-editor Laure Gardette for the 2011 film Polisse. Before that, he had been nominated twice times. As an actor, he was only seen in small roles. Source: Article "Yann Dedet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Finally, Sunday! (1983)

Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discover that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Truffaut
CAST:  Fanny Ardant  •  Jean-Louis Trintignant  •  Philippe Laudenbach  •  Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discover that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  François Truffaut
CAST:  Fanny Ardant  •  Jean-Louis Trintignant  •  Philippe Laudenbach  •  Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Overseas (1990)

In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brigitte Roüan
CAST:  Nicole Garcia  •  Marianne Basler  •  Brigitte Roüan  •  Philippe Galland

In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brigitte Roüan
CAST:  Nicole Garcia  •  Marianne Basler  •  Brigitte Roüan  •  Philippe Galland

Le Meilleur de la Vie (1985)

Two quarreling lovers from opposite sides of the economic scale take central stage in this drama about Veronique and Adrien. Veronique is wealthy and from the provinces, Adrien is impoverished and his ancestors come from Brittany. In spite of their different ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Victor
CAST:  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Jacques Bonnaffé  •  Jean-Marc Bory  •  Marie-Christine Barrault

Two quarreling lovers from opposite sides of the economic scale take central stage in this drama about Veronique and Adrien. Veronique is wealthy and from the provinces, Adrien is impoverished and his ancestors come from Brittany. In spite of their different ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Victor
CAST:  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Jacques Bonnaffé  •  Jean-Marc Bory  •  Marie-Christine Barrault

Laisse béton (1984)

Brian and Nourredine are two lousy young offenders. Their flights have a motive: a film brought back from San Francisco where the father of Brian, singer of rock of the sixties, today in prison, made a tour.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Serge Le Péron
CAST:  Danièle Dubroux  •  Julien Gangnet  •  Khalid Ayadi  •  Youssef Rajay

Brian and Nourredine are two lousy young offenders. Their flights have a motive: a film brought back from San Francisco where the father of Brian, singer of rock of the sixties, today in prison, made a tour.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Serge Le Péron
CAST:  Danièle Dubroux  •  Julien Gangnet  •  Khalid Ayadi  •  Youssef Rajay

Cap Canaille (1983)

Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration of organised crime into real estate development there: crime bosses were torching forest tracts to make way for their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juliet Berto  •  Jean-Henri Roger
CAST:  Juliet Berto  •  Richard Bohringer  •  Jean-Claude Brialy  •  Patrick Chesnais

Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration of organised crime into real estate development there: crime bosses were torching forest tracts to make way for their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juliet Berto  •  Jean-Henri Roger
CAST:  Juliet Berto  •  Richard Bohringer  •  Jean-Claude Brialy  •  Patrick Chesnais

Thick Skinned (1989)

Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten years in prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patricia Mazuy
CAST:  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Jacques Spiesser  •  Salomé Stévenin

Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten years in prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patricia Mazuy
CAST:  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Jacques Spiesser  •  Salomé Stévenin

Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)

In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alain Resnais
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Ruggero Raimondi  •  Fanny Ardant  •  Geraldine Chaplin

In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alain Resnais
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Ruggero Raimondi  •  Fanny Ardant  •  Geraldine Chaplin

A Room in Town (1982)

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Demy
CAST:  Dominique Sanda  •  Richard Berry  •  Michel Piccoli  •  Fabienne Guyon

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Demy
CAST:  Dominique Sanda  •  Richard Berry  •  Michel Piccoli  •  Fabienne Guyon

Under the Sun of Satan (1987)

Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Pialat
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Maurice Pialat  •  Brigitte Legendre

Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Pialat
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Sandrine Bonnaire  •  Maurice Pialat  •  Brigitte Legendre

Land of the Singing Dog (2002)

Japanese Yann Dedet's Land of the Singing Dog concerns a musicologist, Toyo Mahiru (Gen Shimaoka), and his wife, Yoshiko (Katsuo Nakamura), who travel to a remote French village because Toyo has heard there is a citizen of the village that owns a singing dog. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yann Dedet
CAST:  Katsuko Nakamura  •  Gen Shimaoka  •  Jules Dedet-Granel  •  Dominique Piard

Japanese Yann Dedet's Land of the Singing Dog concerns a musicologist, Toyo Mahiru (Gen Shimaoka), and his wife, Yoshiko (Katsuo Nakamura), who travel to a remote French village because Toyo has heard there is a citizen of the village that owns a singing dog. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yann Dedet
CAST:  Katsuko Nakamura  •  Gen Shimaoka  •  Jules Dedet-Granel  •  Dominique Piard

Tenir la distance (2017)

It is with Yann Dedet, the great French film editor known for his work with Truffaut and Pialat that the Belgian Joachim Lafosse has chosen to edit his fifth film, L’Économie du couple (After Love), the chronicle of a divorce and its emotional and economic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katharina Wartena
CAST:  Joachim Lafosse  •  Yann Dedet

It is with Yann Dedet, the great French film editor known for his work with Truffaut and Pialat that the Belgian Joachim Lafosse has chosen to edit his fifth film, L’Économie du couple (After Love), the chronicle of a divorce and its emotional and economic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katharina Wartena
CAST:  Joachim Lafosse  •  Yann Dedet

Mona and I (1990)

Mona is the girlfriend of Pierre, who is a member of a rather pathetic rock band in France. Their hero is the singer "Johnny Valentine " who, seeing that Mona is being neglected, decides to make her his own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick Grandperret
CAST:  Denis Lavant  •  Sophie Simon  •  Antoine Chappey  •  Olivier Owen

Mona is the girlfriend of Pierre, who is a member of a rather pathetic rock band in France. Their hero is the singer "Johnny Valentine " who, seeing that Mona is being neglected, decides to make her his own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick Grandperret
CAST:  Denis Lavant  •  Sophie Simon  •  Antoine Chappey  •  Olivier Owen

Lola's Lolos (1976)

In a deliberately erratic and disjointed fashion, this film follows the adventures of Bernard (Jean-Pierre Leaud). A young man from the provinces, he makes his pilgrimage to Paris and seeks adventure while living on a barge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Dubois
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Léaud  •  Zouzou  •  Yann Dedet  •  Agathe Vannier

In a deliberately erratic and disjointed fashion, this film follows the adventures of Bernard (Jean-Pierre Leaud). A young man from the provinces, he makes his pilgrimage to Paris and seeks adventure while living on a barge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Dubois
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Léaud  •  Zouzou  •  Yann Dedet  •  Agathe Vannier

Grosse (1985)

A César award winning short film about a young actress who has to disguise her pregnancy bump in order to keep working.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brigitte Roüan
CAST:  Brigitte Roüan  •  Maurice Pialat  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Jean-François Roüan

A César award winning short film about a young actress who has to disguise her pregnancy bump in order to keep working.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brigitte Roüan
CAST:  Brigitte Roüan  •  Maurice Pialat  •  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Jean-François Roüan