【Directors French】

by angeliki_spatki | created - 22 Sep 2013 | updated - 2 months ago | Public

▶ French Movie Directors (general), Also, see Directors French new-gen list ♥ Also, directors Francophones list ࿐

101. Marcel Pagnol

Writer | La fille du puisatier

Marcel Pagnol was born on February 28, 1895 in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was a writer and producer, known for The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940), Jean de Florette (1986) and Le schpountz (1938). He was married to Jacqueline Pagnol and Simone Collin. He died on April 18, 1974 in Paris, ...

Fanny French Playwright Manon des Sources Novel 1978 ◊ Aubagne, Bûches-du-Rhône fr

102. Sacha Guitry

Writer | Les perles de la couronne

French actor, dramatist and director, Sacha Guitry was born in 1885 in Saint-Petersburg where his father, actor Lucien Guitry, was under contract with the city's French theater. Early on, Sacha knew he was going to be an artist. Therefore, his studies were mediocre.

His acting debuts were not too ...

b. St. Petersburg, ru

103. Jean Anouilh

Director | Deux sous de violettes

Jean Anouilh was born on June 23, 1910 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. He was a writer and director, known for Deux sous de violettes (1951), Le Voyageur sans bagage (1944) and Anna Karenina (1948). He was married to Nicole Lançon and Monelle Valentin. He died on October 3, 1987 in Lausanne, Vaud, ...

b. Bordeaux, Girondes fr

104. Jean Cocteau

Writer | La Belle et la Bête

Jean Cocteau was one of the most multi-talented artists of the 20th century. In addition to being a director, he was a poet, novelist, painter, playwright, set designer, and actor. He began writing at 10 and was a published poet by age 16. He collaborated with the "Russian Ballet" company of Sergei...

b. Yvelines, fr

105. Michel Drach

Director | On n'enterre pas le dimanche

Michel Drach was born on October 18, 1930 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for On n'enterre pas le dimanche (1960), Élise ou la vraie vie (1970) and Amelie or The Time to Love (1961). He was married to Marie-José Nat. He died on February 14, 1990 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, ...

106. Claude Pinoteau

Writer | La 7ème cible

Claude Pinoteau was born on May 25, 1925 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an assistant director and writer, known for La 7ème cible (1984), The Slap (1974) and The Party (1980). He was married to Birte Pedersen and Margaret Mordaunt-Léonard. He died on ...

La Boum 1980, L' etudiante 1988 ◊ Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine) fr

107. Guy Gilles

Director | Absences répétées

Guy Gilles was born on August 25, 1938 in Algiers, Alger, France [now Algeria]. He was a director and writer, known for Absences répétées (1972), Le clair de terre (1970) and Au pan coupé (1967). He died on February 3, 1996 in Paris, France.

108. Bertrand Blier

Writer | Le bruit des glaçons

Bertrand Blier was born on March 14, 1939 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He is a writer and director, known for The Clink of Ice (2010), Too Beautiful for You (1989) and 1, 2, 3, Freeze (1993).

109. Thomas Gilou

Director | Rai

Thomas Gilou was born on February 1, 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He is a director and writer, known for Rai (1995), Would I Lie to You? (1997) and La combine de la girafe (1984).

Maison de Retraite 2022 fr - (grand son of writer Blaise Cendrars)

110. Bruno Dumont

Writer | P'tit Quinquin

Bruno Dumont was born on March 14, 1958 in Bailleul, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. He is a writer and director, known for Li'l Quinquin (2014), The Life of Jesus (1997) and Camille Claudel 1915 (2013).

111. Philippe de Broca

Director | L'homme de Rio

Philippe de Broca born in 1933 worked as an assistant for Claude Chabrol and Francois Truffaut ( "Les 400 coups" aka "The 400 blows" ). From 1960 to 2004 he directed over 30 full-length feature films, including the highly successful adventure movies such as "That Man from Rio" (L'Homme de Rio) in ...

112. Louis Delluc

Director | Fumée noire

Louis Delluc was born on October 14, 1890 in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, Dordogne, France. He was a director and writer, known for Fumée noire (1920), The Woman from Nowhere (1922) and L'inondation (1924). He was married to Ève Francis. He died on March 22, 1924 in Paris, France.

113. Martin Provost

Writer | Séraphine

Martin Provost was born on May 13, 1957 in Brest, Finistère, France. He is an actor and writer, known for Seraphine (2008), Le ventre de Juliette (2003) and Violette (2013).

114. André Téchiné

Writer | Les roseaux sauvages

André Téchiné was born on March 13, 1943 in Valence, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. He is a writer and director, known for Wild Reeds (1994), Rendez-vous (1985) and Being 17 (2016).

Unforgivable 2011, La fille du Rer 2009, Les témoins 2006, Barocco 1976 ◊ Valence fr

115. Jacques Rouffio

Writer | Le sucre

Jacques Rouffio was born on August 14, 1928 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was an assistant director and writer, known for Le sucre (1978), 7 morts sur ordonnance (1975) and Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur (1986). He died on July 8, 2016 in Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

La Passante du Sans-Souci 1987 ✍(◔◡◔) starring Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli



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