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Jean Bastia(1925-2005)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Writer
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Jean Bastia was born on 15 February 1925 in Bastia, Corsica, France. Jean was an assistant director and director, known for ...et mourir de désir (1974), Slow Local Trains (1960) and Some Like It... Cold (1960). Jean died on 16 October 2005 in Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
BornFebruary 15, 1925
DiedOctober 16, 2005(80)
BornFebruary 15, 1925
DiedOctober 16, 2005(80)
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Known for

...et mourir de désir (1974)
...et mourir de désir
4.7
  • Director
  • 1974
Louis de Funès, Roger Pierre, and Jean Richard in Slow Local Trains (1960)
Slow Local Trains
5.6
  • Director
  • 1960
Some Like It... Cold (1960)
Some Like It... Cold
5.1
  • Director
  • 1960
Nous autres à Champignol (1957)
Nous autres à Champignol
4.4
  • Director
  • 1957

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • La terreur des dames (1956)
    La terreur des dames
    4.9
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • Era di venerdì 17 (1956)
    Era di venerdì 17
    6.5
    • first assistant director
    • 1956
  • Fernandel in Fernandel the Dressmaker (1956)
    Fernandel the Dressmaker
    6.1
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • The Maiden (1955)
    The Maiden
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • Jean Carmet, Pierre Larquey, Roger Pierre, Line Renaud, Jean Richard, and Noël Roquevert in La Madelon (1955)
    La Madelon
    5.7
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • My Seven Little Sins (1954)
    My Seven Little Sins
    5.8
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • C'est la vie parisienne (1954)
    C'est la vie parisienne
    4.5
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • Femmes de Paris (1953)
    Femmes de Paris
    5.8
    • assistant director (as J. Bastia)
    • 1953
  • Cent francs par seconde (1952)
    Cent francs par seconde
    5.8
    • assistant director
    • 1952
  • René Péron in Crazy for Love (1952)
    Crazy for Love
    6.1
    • assistant director
    • 1952
  • French Touch (1952)
    French Touch
    6.1
    • assistant director
    • 1952
  • Nous irons à Monte Carlo (1951)
    Nous irons à Monte Carlo
    5.7
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Boîte de nuit (1951)
    Boîte de nuit
    5.5
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Bourvil and Joan Greenwood in Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
    Mr. Peek-a-Boo
    6.2
    • assistant director (as J.Bastia)
    • 1951
  • The Prize (1950)
    The Prize
    5.8
    • assistant director
    • 1950

Director

  • ...et mourir de désir (1974)
    ...et mourir de désir
    4.7
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Réseau secret (1967)
    Réseau secret
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Le caïd de Champignol (1966)
    Le caïd de Champignol
    3.5
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Dynamite Jack (1961)
    Dynamite Jack
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Discorama (1957)
    Discorama
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Louis de Funès, Roger Pierre, and Jean Richard in Slow Local Trains (1960)
    Slow Local Trains
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Some Like It... Cold (1960)
    Some Like It... Cold
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Le gendarme de Champignol (1959)
    Le gendarme de Champignol
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Adventures in Indochina (1958)
    Adventures in Indochina
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Nous autres à Champignol (1957)
    Nous autres à Champignol
    4.4
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Nuits de Paris
    Short
    • Director
    • 1946

Writer

  • ...et mourir de désir (1974)
    ...et mourir de désir
    4.7
    • writer
    • 1974
  • Réseau secret (1967)
    Réseau secret
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Le caïd de Champignol (1966)
    Le caïd de Champignol
    3.5
    • screenplay
    • 1966
  • Dynamite Jack (1961)
    Dynamite Jack
    5.6
    • adaptation
    • 1961
  • Louis de Funès, Roger Pierre, and Jean Richard in Slow Local Trains (1960)
    Slow Local Trains
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • adaptation
    • 1960
  • Some Like It... Cold (1960)
    Some Like It... Cold
    5.1
    • adaptation
    • 1960
  • Nous autres à Champignol (1957)
    Nous autres à Champignol
    4.4
    • adaptation
    • 1957
  • Barnabé (1938)
    Barnabé
    5.3
    • operetta "Dix-neuf ans" (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • J. Bastia
  • Born
    • February 15, 1925
    • Bastia, Corsica, France
  • Died
    • October 16, 2005
    • Bergerac, Dordogne, France
  • Relatives
      Pascal Bastia(Sibling)

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