Top Ten French Film Directors

The Top Ten
1 Jean-Luc Godard
2 Jean-Pierre Melville
3 Agnes Varda
4 Roman Polanski Roman Polanski is a French-Polish film directer, best known for Repulsion (1965), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974). His former wife, Sharon Tate, along with their unborn son, was murdered by followers of Charles Manson. Polanski is also a fugitive from the U.S. criminal justice system; he fled the country in 1977 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful intercourse with a minor.

The Pianist (2002), Chinatown (1974), The Ghost Writer(2010)

5 Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Amelie (2001), Alien: Resurrection (1997), Delicatessen (1991)

6 Laurent Cantet
7 François Truffaut
8 Claude Chabrol
9 Marcel Pagnol
10 Claude Berri
The Contenders
11 Claude Lelouch
12 Bertrand Tavernier
13 Georges Lautner
14 Jacques Deray
15 Henri-Georges Clouzot
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