Roman Polanski, 91
Director
1
Thomas Astruc, 50
2
Georges Melies (1861-1938)
3
Luc Besson, 66
4
Claire Denis, 79
5
Alain Chabat, 66
6
Roman Coppola, 60
7
Frank Darabont, 66
8
Romain Gavras, 43
9
William Wyler (1902-1981)
10
Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946-2022)
11
Mathieu Kassovitz, 57
12
Jacques Audiard, 73
13
Catherine Breillat, 76
14
Robert Bresson (1901-1999)
15
Claude Chabrol (1930-2010)
16
Leos Carax, 64
17
Louis Malle (1932-1995)
18
Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022)
19
Julia Ducournau, 41
20
Louise Le Prince
21
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
22
Louis Leterrier, 51
23
Roger Vadim (1928-2000)
24
Born in France
Most Popular Directors
Sylvain White, 53
25
Michel Hazanavicius, 58
26
Justine Triet, 46
27
Michel Gondry, 62
28
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 71
29
Claude Lelouch, 87
30
Alexandre Aja, 47
31
Anthony Finocchiaro, 38
32
Jonathan Kaplan, 77
33
Claude Miller (1942-2012)
34
Jean Renoir (1894-1979)
35
Loic Prigent, 51
36
Alain Resnais (1922-2014)
37
Francois Ozon, 57
38
Jacques Tati (1907-1982)
39
Jean-Jacques Annaud, 81
40
Patrice Leconte, 77
41
Jonathan Alric, 36
42
Andre Techine, 82
43
Jann Turner, 60
44
FloBer, 33
45
Jacques Rivette (1928-2016)
46
Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)
47
Philippe Garrel, 77
48
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