7.1
Movie
Directing
Claude Zidi
- Born
- (age 92)
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Credits
- 55 titles
Biography
Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter who is noted for his mainstream burlesque comedies. Born in Paris, he started as a cameraman and then a cinematographer, and he made his directorial and screenwriting debut in 1971. He won the César Award for Best Director for My New Partner, for which he was also nominated for Best Writing.
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Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.0
Movie
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
7.2
Movie
The Wing or the Thigh?
6.5
Movie
The Under-Gifted
6.4
Movie
The Discord
7.4
Movie
Happiness
7.1
Movie
The Butcher
6.6
Movie
My New Partner
5.4
Movie
Les Sous-Doués En Vacances
6.3
Movie
Inspector Blunder
6.2
Movie
Banzaï
7.3
Movie
This Man Must Die
6.0
Movie
My New Partner II
6.0
Movie
Animal
5.9
Movie
The Jackpot!
6.3
Movie
The Big Store
5.6
Movie
Rookies Run Amok
6.1
Movie
I'm Losing My Temper
Acting credits 11
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Les Charlots en folie Film | Self |
| 2018 | Claude Chabrol's Eye Film | Self |
| 2017 | Belmondo ou le goût du risque Film | Self |
| 2017 | À la recherche de... Pierre Richard Film | Self - Director, producer (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Louis de Funès Forever Film | Self |
| 2011 | Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1987 | Sacrée soirée TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Ciné regards TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1976 | The Wing or the Thigh? Film | Chef de rang de la 'Coquille d'or'(non crédité) |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 45
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | True Lies TV | Original Film Writer (13 ep) |
| 2011 | Ripoux anonymes Film | Director |
| 2007 | Capitaine Casta : Amélie a disparu Film | Writer |
| 2003 | My New Partner III Film | Scenario Writer, Director |
| 2001 | La Boîte Film | Director |
| 1999 | Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1997 | Arlette Film | Director |
| 1994 | True Lies Film | Original Film Writer |
| 1993 | Low Profile Film | Director, Writer |
| 1991 | The Jackpot! Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Promotion canapé Film | Story |
| 1990 | My New Partner II Film | Director, Story |
| 1989 | Deux Film | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1987 | Top Managers Film | Director, Writer |
| 1986 | États d'âme Film | Producer |
| 1985 | Les Rois du gag Film | Director |
| 1984 | My New Partner Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1983 | Banzaï Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1982 | Les Sous-Doués En Vacances Film | Director |
| 1980 | Inspector Blunder Film | Director, Writer |
| 1980 | The Under-Gifted Film | Director, Writer, Adaptation, Dialogue, Producer |
| 1979 | Dumb But Disciplined Film | Director |
| 1978 | The Discord Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1977 | Animal Film | Director |
| 1976 | The Wing or the Thigh? Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1975 | The Wild Goose Chase Film | Director |
| 1974 | Rookies Go to War Film | Director, Writer |
| 1974 | I'm Losing My Temper Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1973 | The Big Store Film | Director, Writer |
| 1972 | Stadium Nuts Film | Director, Writer |
| 1971 | Rookies Run Amok Film | Director, Writer |
| 1971 | The Great Java Film | Writer, Director of Photography |
| 1970 | Elise, or Real Life Film | Director of Photography |
| 1970 | The Butcher Film | Camera Operator |
| 1969 | This Man Must Die Film | Camera Operator |
| 1969 | The Scarlet Lady Film | Camera Operator |
| 1968 | Les Biches Film | Camera Operator |
| 1967 | The Road to Corinth Film | Camera Operator |
| 1967 | The Killing Game Film | Camera Operator |
| 1967 | The Champagne Murders Film | Camera Operator |
| 1967 | Idiot in Paris Film | Camera Operator |
| 1965 | The Blue Panther Film | Camera Operator |
| 1965 | Happiness Film | Camera Operator, Assistant Camera |
| 1960 | A Couple Film | Assistant Camera |
| 1959 | Head Against the Wall Film | Assistant Director of Photography |