Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld
Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld (1931–2011) was a French screenwriter and director, recognized as one of the key figures of historical television drama. A frequent collaborator of Roberto Rossellini (The Taking of Power by Louis XIV, Socrates, Blaise Pascal), he later created his own landmark works, including Richelieu ou la Journée des dupes and L’An Mil. Known for his rigorous research and clear, educational storytelling, he left a lasting mark on French cultural television. He was the father of actress Sophie de La Rochefoucauld and director Claire de La Rochefoucauld.
Le Président et la garde barrière
(Director)
Charles Clément, canut de Lyon
(Writer)
Blaise Pascal
(Dialogue)
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
(Director)
The Author of Beltraffio
(Dialogue)
Rosalie Hits the Road
(Director)
1788
(Writer)
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
(Writer)
Acts of the Apostles
(Writer)
Nouvelles d'Henry James
(Dialogue)
Marcheloup
(Adaptation)