Max Pécas (25 April 1925 in
Lyon – 10 February 2003 in
Paris) was a French filmmaker, writer and producer.
Pécas was assistant director to
Jacques Daroy and others from 1948 to 1957. After making
erotic movies and thrillers through the 1960s and 1970s, he shot several teen comedies, including the popular three-film "Saint-Tropez" series. Many of his films are considered
campB-movies.
Some of Pécas's softcore films were imported to the U.S. by
Radley Metzger.
Max Pécas (25 April 1925 in
Lyon – 10 February 2003 in
Paris) was a French filmmaker, writer and producer.
Pécas was assistant director to
Jacques Daroy and others from 1948 to 1957. After making
erotic movies and thrillers through the 1960s and 1970s, he shot several teen comedies, including the popular three-film "Saint-Tropez" series. Many of his films are considered
campB-movies.
Some of Pécas's softcore films were imported to the U.S. by
Radley Metzger.