
Directing
Jean-Michel Ribes
- Born
- December 15, 1946
- Place
- Paris, France
Biography
Jean-Michel Ribes (born 15 December 1946, in Paris) is a French playwright, screenwriter, theatre director, film maker and actor. Since 2002 he has been the managing director of the Théâtre du Rond-Point. Between 1982 and 1984 Ribes had directed Merci Bernard and since 1988 works on Palace. In 2008, Ribes had directed Batailles which he co-wrote with Roland Topor and next year became a director of the Un garçon impossible, a play by Petter S. Rosenlund and Roland Dubillard's Les Diablogues. In 2010, in Théâtre du Rond-Point he directed Les Nouvelles Brèves de Comptoir in which Jean-Marie Gourio had starred. In 2011, he wrote and directed René l’énervé - Opéra bouffe et tumultueux, on the music by Reinhardt Wagner. A year later, he returned to Théâtre du Rond-Point at which he directed play Théâtre sans animaux and Sébastien Thiéry's L’Origine du Monde in 2013. Source: Article "Jean-Michel Ribes" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
Known for
6.0Wild Grass
2009
5.1Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
1983
6.1The Big Brother
1982

Michel Sardou une vie en chantant
2021
5.3The Lady Banker
1980
6.4Troubleshooters
1971
5.1Singles
1982

Ça, c'est Palace
1988
7.3Bacri, comme un air de famille
2022
9.0L'Apprentissage de la ville
1982
6.1Balkanisateur
1997
5.9The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991
6.1The Elegant Criminal
1990
5.9The Bit Between the Teeth
1979
7.6To Be Twenty in the Aures
1972

Muriel Robin, oser être soi...
2018
6.0The Maiden and the Wolves
2008
6.3Jacques Villeret, drôlement tragique
2025