
Jean-Charles Tacchella
Writing
Born: 1925-09-23 · Cherbourg, Manche, Haute-Normandie, France
Died: 2024-08-29
Biography
Jean-Charles Tacchella (born 23 September 1925) is a French screenwriter and film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his film Cousin Cousine (1975), which was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and which was later (1989) remade in a US version starring Ted Danson and titled Cousins. Jean-Charles Tacchella studied in Marseilles and, just after the Liberation, left for Paris with the aim of becoming a film director. He
🎬 Movies (28)

René Clément au cœur de la nouvelle vague
2013
Self

Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
2011
Self

People Who Love Each Other
2000
Writer

Seven Sundays
1995
Writer

L'homme de ma vie
1992
Director

Gallant Ladies
1990
Director

Cousins
1989
Original Story

Travelling avant
1987
Director

Staircase C
1985
Director

Croque la vie
1981
Screenplay

Silver Anniversary
1979
Screenplay

Blue Country
1977
Writer

Cousin, Cousine
1975
Director

Voyage to Grand Tartarie
1974
Director

Les Jambes en l'air
1971
Writer

Happy He Who Like Ulysses
1970
Motorist / Man at the arenas of Arles (uncredited)

Long March
1966
Writer

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966
Writer

The Thief of Tibadabo
1965
Screenplay

The Big Hit
1964
Adaptation

Crime Does Not Pay
1962
Scenario Writer

The Honors of War
1962
Writer

The Itchy Palm
1960
Second priest (uncredited)

Time Bomb
1959
Story

Come Dance with Me!
1959
Writer

The Law Is the Law
1958
Story

Typhoon Over Nagasaki
1957
Writer

Heroes and Sinners
1955
Writer
