From 7 October 2026 to 31 January 2027, the Cinémathèque française is paying tribute to Jean-Paul Belmondo with an exhibition dedicated to his career and his impact on French cinema.
Practical information
| Dates | From 7 October 2026 to 31 January 2027 |
| Address | Cinémathèque Française, 51 Rue de Bercy, 75012 Paris 12 |
| District | 12e arrondissement |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This unique exhibition offers a rare opportunity to discover Belmondo’s cinematic world through iconic artefacts. The event, which is open to all, attracts film enthusiasts keen to explore the legacy of a French icon.
What to see / do
This exhibition highlights various aspects of Jean-Paul Belmondo’s career, offering a wealth of insights through a diverse range of artefacts.
Good to know
The exhibition presents a range of items relating to the famous actor’s career.
- A collection of iconic film posters.
- Photographs chronicling the key moments of his life.
- A selection of costumes that belonged to Belmondo.
How to get there
To get there, take metro line 14 to Bercy station. The journey takes 15 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take bus route 111, which stops at the Cinémathèque Française.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, explore:
- Bercy Park (10-minute walk) for a pleasant stroll through lush greenery.
- The François Mitterrand Library (15-minute walk) to discover its exhibitions and modern architecture.
- The Cinémathèque’s shop and café for a relaxing break after your visit.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The main exhibition hall, perfect for capturing the essence of Belmondo. |
| Ideal for | Ideal for film buffs and visual art enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow around 1 to 2 hours to fully explore the exhibition. |
| Best time to visit | Visit mid-week to avoid the crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine the visit with a tour of Parc de Bercy. |
Frequently asked questions
What types of objects will be exhibited?
Posters, photos, and costumes related to the career of Jean-Paul Belmondo.