Jean-Pierre Melville was a French filmmaker and actor. Among his films are Le Silence de la mer (1949), Le Doulos (1962), Le Samouraï (1967), Army of Shadows (1969) and Le Cercle Rouge (1970).
While with the French Resistance during World War II, he adopted the pseudonym Melville as a tribute to his favorite American author Herman Melville. He kept it as his stage name once the war was over. Spiritual father of the French New Wave, he has influenced new generations of filmmakers in Asia (John Woo, Ringo Lam, Johnnie To, Takeshi Kitano), in Europe (Aki Kaurismäki, Rainer Werner Fassbinder), and in America (Michael Mann, Walter Hill, Quentin Tarantino, William Friedkin, Jim Jarmusch).
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Some of their strengths
Jean-Pierre Melville has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Generous, Intelligent, Imaginative, Kind, Independent, Energetic, and Creative.
Intelligent and Inquisitive
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jean-Pierre Melville is someone who is an intelligent, inquisitive, and imaginative person, who is practical, considerate, kind, and diplomatic in dealings with others. A person who is ambitious and motivated.
Adaptable and Versatile
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jean-Pierre Melville well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.
Optimistic and Frank
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jean-Pierre Melville as someone who is optimistic, principled, adventurous, and direct.
A person who isn't shy about expressing their opinions, loves competition, loves learning things themself, who is known for being inventive and original, and who loves being surrounded by friends and loved ones.
Vigorous and Friendly
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jean-Pierre Melville is someone who has a vigor and energy that applies itself to all life's activities and endeavors, and a knack for forming family-like structures, groups, and communities.
They are also someone who is curious, dynamic, and positive, and who enjoys inspiring and communicating with other people.
Justice-seeking and Peaceful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jean-Pierre Melville tends to be someone who loves peace and is ready to go to any costs to achieve it. Who has a taste for the good things in life, tends to be a good organizer, has a thirst for knowledge, and who tends to have the respect of friends and acquaintances.
Some of Jean-Pierre Melville's challenges
While Jean-Pierre Melville has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Jean-Pierre Melville can be Impulsive, Stubborn, Short-tempered, Hesitant, Narcissistic, Careless, and Suspicious.
Hesitant and Narcissistic
One of Jean-Pierre Melville's key challenges is that they are someone who can be hesitant and narcissistic.
Pushy and Restless
Jean-Pierre Melville is someone who can be arrogant and bossy, who can have difficulty concentrating and focusing, be unable to separate emotions from business decisions, and who can engage in excessive spending in support of an expensive lifestyle and habits.
Pleasure-seeking and Indecisive
Finally, Jean-Pierre Melville also can put others first too much, and hem-and-haw too much when making a decision.