Jean-Pierre Lorit

Acting

Jean-Pierre Lorit

Born 1960-11-29 · Paris, France

Jean-Pierre Lorit (born 29 November 1960) is a French actor. His most recognizable role is in the film Three Colors: Red. In 2005, he performed August Strindberg's Créanciers directed by Hélène Vincent, with Lambert Wilson and Emmanuelle Devos. And he got nominated for a 2006 Molière Awards Best supporting role. Source: Article "Jean-Pierre Lorit" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Acting credits

Three Colors: Red poster
7.9

Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog, and Valentine decides to keep it. But the two form a bond when she returns to his house and catches him listening to his neighbors’ phone calls.

Three Colors: Red

1994

In All Innocence poster
5.9

High-profile lawyer Michel takes on the defence of a young and pretty small-time thief, Cécile, after the botched hold-up of a jewellery shop. As predicted by his elegant art-dealer and sculptress wife Viviane, Michel goes well beyond his brief, jeopardising his career and ruining his marriage of 18 years.

In All Innocence

1998

War Machine poster
5.6

A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.

War Machine

2017

My Summer in Provence poster
6.3

In the wake of their parent's separation, three siblings spend the summer in the south of France with their estranged Grandfather. In less than 24 hours, a clash of generations has occurred between the teenagers and the old man. During this turbulent summer, both generations will be transformed by one another.

My Summer in Provence

2014

The White Countess poster
6.2

In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American diplomat who asks Sofia to be the centerpiece of the world he wants to create.

The White Countess

2005

Tell No One poster
7.2

A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.

Tell No One

2006

The Round Up poster
7.5

A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.

The Round Up

2010

Submergence poster
5.5

While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.

Submergence

2018

Mr & Mme Adelman poster
7.5

How did Sarah and Victor get along for more than 45 years? Who was this enigmatic woman living in the shadow of her husband? Love, ambition, betrayals and secrets feed the story of this extraordinary couple, as they experience both the large and small moments of the last century's history.

Mr & Mme Adelman

2017

Joan the Maid II: The Prisons poster
7.0

Jeanne has succeeded in lifting the siege of Orléans and Charles has been crowned King of France. However, she is injured in an attempt to take Paris, weakening her position at court. Captured by the enemy and put on trial, she finds both her life and the sanctity of her body at stake.

Joan the Maid II: The Prisons

1994

Pour toi, j'ai tué poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pour toi, j'ai tué

2012

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud poster
7.0

Nelly leaves her lazy, unemployed husband to work for retired judge Mr Arnaud, forty years her senior, after he offers to clear her bills for her. While she types his memoirs the two develop a close friendship, but Arnaud becomes jealous when Nelly begins dating his good-looking young publisher.

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

1995

Rose poster
7.7

Over the course of a week, sisters Inger and Ellen find their relationship challenged on a highly anticipated coach trip to Paris. Inger reveals her struggles with schizophrenia to the group, receiving both pity and discrimination. On arrival, it soon becomes clear that Inger has a hidden agenda concerning a figure from her past, ultimately involving the entire group in her hunt for answers.

Rose

2022

No artwork available
NR

Brigitte and Eric, who work for the same company, have been married for eight years. One morning like any other, the couple arrives at the office. When lunchtime comes, sirens sound. Brigitte learns that a man has just committed suicide by jumping out of a window. It's Eric, her husband...

Seule

2008

The Teacher poster
6.5

Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always known, in the intellectual and bourgeois society of Paris. Trapped in a situation where he’s forced to accept a job in a school of a tough underprivileged suburb, he finds himself confronted to his own limits and to the upheaval of his values and certainties.

The Teacher

2017

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Mythe et mystère : La Joconde

2003

La Garçonnière poster
5.4

No synopsis available yet.

La Garçonnière

2018

Cassandre - Les inconnus du Sapenay poster
NR

Spring reveals the secrets buried under the Sapenay pass, overlooking Lake Annecy. As the snow melts, a hiker discovers in a cave the body of a woman, killed by a bullet through the heart. Near this still anonymous victim, two other bodies, men, lie under the snow, frozen for years.

Cassandre - Les inconnus du Sapenay

2026

If Five Kings Were Worth This Queen poster
8.0

It follows Jeanne and Nicolas, a couple of seasoned professional poker players, as they prepare for a high-stakes game at an exclusive private club. Jeanne is eager and driven by the thrill of competition, while Nicolas approaches the evening with quiet apprehension, suggesting deeper emotional undercurrents between them.

If Five Kings Were Worth This Queen

2004

Outside the Law poster
6.6

After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.

Outside the Law

2010

Alice and Martin poster
5.7

Martin, the illegitimate son of an industrialist and a hairdresser, was sent to live with his wealthy father in the countryside as a young boy. Alice is a musician living with Martin's half-brother in Paris. When Martin shows up at Alice's door after fleeing his father's home under troubled circumstances, their lives become intertwined.

Alice and Martin

1998

A Perfect Friend poster
3.8

"Julien Rossi wakes up in a hospital bed and finds he has no memory of the events that left him in a coma in the early hours of New Year's Day. Was he attacked? Or was his head injury caused in an accident? This is only the first of many mysteries Julien has to resolve. Who is Marl?ne, the beautiful woman who claims to be his girlfriend? Why doesn't his real girlfriend, Anna, return his calls? What made him walk out on his job as a leading investigative reporter? Julien relies on Lucas, his best friend and

A Perfect Friend

2006

Joan the Maid I: The Battles poster
7.0

Convinced only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne leaves her childhood home to plead with Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her to guide his troops on the battlefield.

Joan the Maid I: The Battles

1994

Jeunes gens poster
4.7

Céramique and Louis are a carefree and charming young couple. But soon the whims of love appear. They have to face up to it.

Jeunes gens

1996