Robert Bresson

Director

Robert Bresson has a .750 batting average: 9 of 12 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.750
Hits
9 of 12 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 2% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1945–1983

Films, ranked by rating

  1. A Man Escaped (1956) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) — 100/100 · hit
  3. Pickpocket (1959) — 97/100 · hit
  4. Diary of a Country Priest (1951) — 84/100 · hit
  5. The Trial of Joan of Arc (1963) — 84/100 · hit
  6. Les Dames du bois de Boulogne (1945) — 82/100 · hit
  7. Mouchette (1967) — 81/100 · hit
  8. L'Argent (1983) — 81/100 · hit
  9. Four Nights of a Dreamer (1972) — 80/100 · hit
  10. A Gentle Woman (1969) — 79/100
  11. The Devil, Probably (1977) — 75/100
  12. Lancelot of the Lake (1974) — 73/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. A Man Escaped (1956) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) — 100/100 · hit
  3. Pickpocket (1959) — 97/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Lancelot of the Lake (1974) — 73/100
  2. The Devil, Probably (1977) — 75/100
  3. A Gentle Woman (1969) — 79/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology