Jan Kounen

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-05-02 (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...

Acting

2004

Renegade

as Billy

1990

Gisèle Kérozène

as Le Paralytique

1996

I Am Your Punishment

as The Ax Murderer

2004

2022

1997

Dobermann

as Man at bank

2013

9 Month Stretch

as Bald co-inmate

2007

99 Francs

as Pydjhaman

2016

Vape Wave

as Self / The taster / Marisol Tout-Reine

Production

2004

Renegade

as Director

1997

Dobermann

as Director

2007

99 Francs

as Director

1990

2008

8

as Director

2005

2004

Other Worlds

as Producer

2004

Other Worlds

as Director

1990

1994

Vibroboy

as Director

1994

Vibroboy

as Writer

1994

Capitaine X

as Director

2016

Vape Wave

as Writer

2004

Renegade

as Screenstory

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Epiphania

as Director

1994

Formidable

as Director

2016

Vape Wave

as Director

2008

8

as Writer

2020

My Cousin

as Director

2019

7 Lives

as Director

2007

99 Francs

as Co-Writer

2009

Amer

as Thanks

2020

My Cousin

as Writer

1998

Sodomites

as Thanks

1994

Capitaine X

as Producer

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