Jean-Pierre Sinapi

1949-

Biography: life and films

Jean-Pierre Sinapi is a French film director and screenwriter. He was born in Cahors, Lot, France in 1949.

His best films as a screenwriter include Nationale 7 (2000), Vivre me tue (2002) and Camping à la ferme (2005), and whose best work as a film director include Nationale 7 (2000), Vivre me tue (2002) and Camping à la ferme (2005).

Jean-Pierre Sinapi has so far scripted 8 films and directed 4 films (including 1 short).

His most frequent genres include: drama (4 films) and comedy (2).

Our average rating for Jean-Pierre Sinapi over all films is: 3.0

Filmography

Key: d = director; w = writer

Nationale 7 (2000) [d,w]

Vivre me tue (2002) [d,w]

Camping à la ferme (2005) [d,w]

Les Invincibles (2013) [w]

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