Jan Kounen

Known For

Directing

Birthday

May 2, 1964 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Utrecht, Netherlands

Jan Kounen

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jan Kounen (born 2 May 1964, Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch-born French film director and producer. In France, he is mostly known for his films Dobermann (1997), Blueberry, l'experience secrete (2004) and 99 francs (2007). Outside of France, he is rather known for his interest in Shipibo-Conibo culture and shamanism, with which he became familiar during his trips to Mexico and Peru, and for some music videos. Most noticeable are the four videos he did for the English pop group Erasure in the 1990s (including three for the project Abba-esque) :     Lay all your love on me (1992)     Voulez-vous (1992)     S.O.S. (1992)     Always (1994) Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Kounen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • 99 Francs

    99 Francs

    2007

  • Dobermann

    Dobermann

    1997

  • Renegade

    Renegade

    2004

  • Amer

    Amer

    2009

  • Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

    Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

    2009

  • My Cousin

    My Cousin

    2020

  • Sodomites

    Sodomites

    1998

  • Gisèle Kérozène

    Gisèle Kérozène

    1990

  • Vibroboy

    Vibroboy

    1994

  • The Last Little Red Riding Hood

    The Last Little Red Riding Hood

    1998

  • 8

    8

    2008

  • Other Worlds

    Other Worlds

    2004

  • Capitaine X

    Capitaine X

    1994

  • Flight of the Storks

    Flight of the Storks

    2013

  • Darshan - The Embrance

    Darshan - The Embrance

    2005