

The King of Ads
1991, English. Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud & Dario Argento & Claude Chabrol & Federico Fellini & Jean-Luc Godard & Hugh Hudson & Just Jaeckin & Andrei Konchalovsky & Patrice Leconte & Claude Lelouch & Sergio Leone & David Lynch & Roman Polanski & Carlos Saura & Martin Scorsese & Ridley Scott & Tony Scott & Giuseppe Tornatore & Bruce Weber & Franco Zeffirelli & Jean-Marie Boursicot & Ricardo Albiñana & Atsuta & David Bailey & Étienne Chatiliez & Julian Cottrell & Eric De La Hosseray & Jaime De La Pena & Theo Delaney & Robert Delpire & Alain Franchet & Bob Giraldi & Jean-Paul Goude & Michel Israël & Gérard Jugnot & Walter Lantz & Martin Lobo & Dick Lundy & Jean-Pierre Mocky & Jean-Baptiste Mondino & Helmut Newton & Maurizio Nichetti & Don Patterson & Gérard Pirès & Joe Pytka & Håkan Sjödin & Richard Slogett & Paul J. Smith & J. Taylor.
This is a presentation from La Cinémathèque Jean-Marie Boursicot!
A collection of European T.V. commercials directed by a variety of well-known directors from across Europe and the U.S. Compiled and produced by Jean-Marie Boursicot.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Jacques AnnaudDirector
- Dario ArgentoDirector
- Claude ChabrolDirector
- Federico FelliniDirector
- Jean-Luc GodardDirector
- Hugh HudsonDirector
- Just JaeckinDirector
- Andrei KonchalovskyDirector
- Patrice LeconteDirector
- Claude LelouchDirector
- Sergio LeoneDirector
- David LynchDirector
- Roman PolanskiDirector
- Carlos SauraDirector
- Martin ScorseseDirector
- Ridley ScottDirector
- Tony ScottDirector
- Giuseppe TornatoreDirector
- Bruce WeberDirector
- Franco ZeffirelliDirector
- Jean-Marie BoursicotDirector
- Ricardo AlbiñanaDirector
- AtsutaDirector
- David BaileyDirector
- Étienne ChatiliezDirector
- Julian CottrellDirector
- Eric De La HosserayDirector
- Jaime De La PenaDirector
- Theo DelaneyDirector
- Robert DelpireDirector
- Alain FranchetDirector
- Bob GiraldiDirector
- Jean-Paul GoudeDirector
- Michel IsraëlDirector
- Gérard JugnotDirector
- Walter LantzDirector
- Martin LoboDirector
- Dick LundyDirector
- Jean-Pierre MockyDirector
- Jean-Baptiste MondinoDirector
- Helmut NewtonDirector
- Maurizio NichettiDirector
- Don PattersonDirector
- Gérard PirèsDirector
- Joe PytkaDirector
- Håkan SjödinDirector
- Richard SlogettDirector
- Paul J. SmithDirector
- J. TaylorDirector
- Grace JonesSelf (segment "Citroen CX2 commercial")
- Vanessa ParadisL'oiseau Paradis (segment "L'Esprit de Chanel ...")
- Emmanuelle SeignerSelf (segment "Vanity Fair commercial")
Details
- Released
- 1 November 1991
- Country
- France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Jean-Marie Boursicot
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The King of Ads runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Who directed The King of Ads?
The King of Ads (1991) was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and Dario Argento and Claude Chabrol and Federico Fellini and Jean-Luc Godard and Hugh Hudson and Just Jaeckin and Andrei Konchalovsky and Patrice Leconte and Claude Lelouch and Sergio Leone and David Lynch and Roman Polanski and Carlos Saura and Martin Scorsese and Ridley Scott and Tony Scott and Giuseppe Tornatore and Bruce Weber and Franco Zeffirelli and Jean-Marie Boursicot and Ricardo Albiñana and Atsuta and David Bailey and Étienne Chatiliez and Julian Cottrell and Eric De La Hosseray and Jaime De La Pena and Theo Delaney and Robert Delpire and Alain Franchet and Bob Giraldi and Jean-Paul Goude and Michel Israël and Gérard Jugnot and Walter Lantz and Martin Lobo and Dick Lundy and Jean-Pierre Mocky and Jean-Baptiste Mondino and Helmut Newton and Maurizio Nichetti and Don Patterson and Gérard Pirès and Joe Pytka and Håkan Sjödin and Richard Slogett and Paul J. Smith and J. Taylor and stars Grace Jones, Vanessa Paradis, Emmanuelle Seigner.