Alain Payet
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Alain Payet (January 17, 1947 – December 13, 2007) is a French writer-director of Nazi exploitation and chic porn movies. He has also been credited as Alain Garnier, James Gartner, John Love, Alain Paillet, Jean Pardaillan, and Alan Payet.
Payet started his career in regular cinema as second assistant director on Philippe Labro's L' Héritier (The Exterminator), which starred Jean-Paul Belmondo.
He directed 1970s Nazi exploitation movies (Nathalie, Fugitive from Hell) and "porno chic" features. He also made "porn versions" of some famous French films such as Astérix, Les Tontons flingueurs, and Les Visiteurs.
He died of cancer in Paris.
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