Pierre Kast
Pierre Kast (22 September 1920, Paris – 20 October 1984, Rome) was a French screenwriter and film and television director. A member of the Cahiers du cinéma in the 1950s, Kast created many short films and documentaries. Kast died from a heart attack on board an aircraft on 20 October 1984, aged 64. Source: Article "Pierre Kast" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
The Charms of Life (1949)
An incisive exploration of the dubious beauty of "official" art. (more)
An incisive exploration of the dubious beauty of "official" art. (more)
Money Money Money (1972)
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions. (more)
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions. (more)
A Girl in a Pocket (1957)
A professor experimenting in suspended animation accidentally shrinks his dog and later, his female lab assistant, when she drinks the liquid by accident and shrinks to 3 inches tall. The professor keeps her in his pocket until he can find an antidote. Sometimes ... (more)
A professor experimenting in suspended animation accidentally shrinks his dog and later, his female lab assistant, when she drinks the liquid by accident and shrinks to 3 inches tall. The professor keeps her in his pocket until he can find an antidote. Sometimes ... (more)
The Season for Love
(1961)
Sylvain, a suave, witty player as well as an accomplished writer and Genevieve met 10 months ago. He wanted a serious relationship for the first time so they moved to the country so they could be together and he could write. (more)
Sylvain, a suave, witty player as well as an accomplished writer and Genevieve met 10 months ago. He wanted a serious relationship for the first time so they moved to the country so they could be together and he could write. (more)
Portuguese Vacation (1963)
Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their large villa on the Portuguese coast. What follows is a romantic intrigue, with each character discovering a little more about themselves. (more)
Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their large villa on the Portuguese coast. What follows is a romantic intrigue, with each character discovering a little more about themselves. (more)
The Circular Triangle (1964)
Business tycoon dies in plane crash. Suspected, Georg, his main partner, Alain, a young Turkish finance, and Anna Maria, the group's proxy, are all seeking his succession. (more)
Business tycoon dies in plane crash. Suspected, Georg, his main partner, Alain, a young Turkish finance, and Anna Maria, the group's proxy, are all seeking his succession. (more)
The Heat of a Thousand Suns (1965)
A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company. On a distant planet he discovers a serene, tranquil culture and falls in love with a girl. The story follows his problems adjusting to ... (more)
A young man from the far future, bored by his surroundings, blasts off into space with only his cat and some robots for company. On a distant planet he discovers a serene, tranquil culture and falls in love with a girl. The story follows his problems adjusting to ... (more)
Le soleil en face (1980)
Famous writer, Marat retires to Portugal, where he lives surrounded by his family, including his wife Genevieve. When she learns she is diagnosed with cancer, she tries to hide the truth. But Marat doesn't take time to know. (more)
Famous writer, Marat retires to Portugal, where he lives surrounded by his family, including his wife Genevieve. When she learns she is diagnosed with cancer, she tries to hide the truth. But Marat doesn't take time to know. (more)
L'herbe rouge (1985)
Telefilm directed by Pierre Kast broadcast in 1985, based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. (more)
Telefilm directed by Pierre Kast broadcast in 1985, based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. (more)
Le Bel Âge (1960)
Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of eroticism, which they conceive as a wide-ranging field of exercises and experiments. (more)
Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of eroticism, which they conceive as a wide-ranging field of exercises and experiments. (more)
Strange Game (1968)
In 1944, in Paris, the leader of a resistance network is looking for the traitor who gave away a radio operator. (more)
In 1944, in Paris, the leader of a resistance network is looking for the traitor who gave away a radio operator. (more)
The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
Six people find a mysterious mark in the center of their left hand and all independently go to Easter Island in hopes to uncover the mystery. (more)
Six people find a mysterious mark in the center of their left hand and all independently go to Easter Island in hopes to uncover the mystery. (more)
Septembre Chilien (1973)
Bruno Muel's documentary on the coup in Chile in 1973. Muel, who was part of the famed Medvedkine group, along with Chris Marker and Jean-Luc Godard, among others, captured one of the most powerful portraits of the early days of Dictatorship. Profound solidarity ... (more)
Bruno Muel's documentary on the coup in Chile in 1973. Muel, who was part of the famed Medvedkine group, along with Chris Marker and Jean-Luc Godard, among others, captured one of the most powerful portraits of the early days of Dictatorship. Profound solidarity ... (more)
Un animal doué de déraison (1976)
A wealthy French promoter based in Rio tries to seduce Alexandra, a young woman of high society, but trapped in her strict education. (more)
A wealthy French promoter based in Rio tries to seduce Alexandra, a young woman of high society, but trapped in her strict education. (more)
Arithmétique (1951)
Les femmes du Louvre (1951)
Short documentary on the depiction of women in art found in the Louvre museum. (more)
Short documentary on the depiction of women in art found in the Louvre museum. (more)
Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur (1957)
Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect supports his in-depth reflection on the city and its necessary adaptation to modern life with plans, drawings and images, particularly Paris, whose revolutionary ... (more)
Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect supports his in-depth reflection on the city and its necessary adaptation to modern life with plans, drawings and images, particularly Paris, whose revolutionary ... (more)
La chasse à l'homme (1952)