Jean-Jacques Annaud (born 1st October 1943 in Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne) is a French film director and screenwriter.
Best known for directing films such as Quest for Fire, The Name of the Rose, The Bear, The Lover and Seven Years in Tibet, he has received numerous awards for his works, including five César Awards, one David di Donatello Award, and one National Academy of Cinema Award. His first film, Black and White in Color, received an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Works by Jean-Jacques Annaud include:
- Black and White in Color (1976)
- Quest for Fire (1981)
- The Name of the Rose (1986)
- The Bear (1988)
- The Lover (1992)
- Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
- Enemy at the Gates (2001)
- Two Brothers (2004)
- Notre-Dame on Fire (2022)
