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Peter Kassovitz (born 7 January 1938) is a Hungarian-French film director and scriptwriter.
YearTitleRole2015Port-au-Prince, dimanche 4 janvierProducer & writer2014Un illustre inconnuActor2014Der letzte MentschActor2010ProducerPeter Kassovitz is a Hungarian-born French filmmaker who survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian revolution. He is the father of actor Mathieu Kassovitz and the director of Jakob the Liar, La haine and Vivre sa vie.
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- Budapest, Hungary
Peter Kassovitz est un réalisateur, scénariste, acteur et producteur français, né le 7 janvier 1938 à Budapest en Hongrie.
Peter Kassovitz. Director: Jakob the Liar. Born in Budapest, he saw his parents taken away to a concentration camp when he was 5. Hidden by a Catholic family, he met his parents after the war (who surprisingly survived the camps).
- November 17, 1938
Peter Kassovitz was born in Budapest, Hungary and left the country in 1956. He is the father of Mathieu Kassovitz and directed Jakob the Liar, starring Robin Williams.
Sep 4, 2023 · Paris (AFP) – French actor Mathieu Kassovitz, director of the 1995 film "La Haine", is not in danger for his life after a Sunday motorbike accident, people close to him told AFP Monday.
Jakob the Liar is a 1999 American-made Holocaust film directed by Peter Kassovitz, produced by Steven Haft and Marsha Garces Williams. It is written by Kassovitz and Didier Decoin based on the 1969 German novel Jacob the Liar, by Jewish author Jurek Becker.
