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The director Jean Delannoy began his film career as an actor in the
first place and had first appearances in the silent movie era. His last
movie as an actor was "Casanova" (33).
After that he worked as a cutter for the French Paramount and participated
in the movies "Le roi des Champs-Elysées" (34) and "Tovaritch" (35).
He realised his first movies as a director in the 30's, among others
"Paris-Deauville" (34) and "La Vénus de l'or" (37).
Jean Delannoy became one of the most important directors from the 40's.
To his well-known movies of those years belong "Macao, l'enfer du jeu"
(42), "Pontcarral, colonel d'empire" (42), "L'éternel retour" (43),
"La symphonie pastorale" (46), "Les jeux sont faits" (47) and "Le secret
de Mayerling" (48).
He was confirmed as one of the most important directors in the 50's
with movies like "Dieu a besoin des hommes" (50), "La minute de vérité"
(52), "Obsession" (54), "Marie-Antoinette reine de France" (56) and "Maigret
tend un piège" (58) with Jean Gabin in the leading role.
However in the 60's his sort of movies seemed to be went out of fashion,
there were only few more motion pictures, instead of it he worked often
for television.
To his last work as a director belong "Le rendez-vous" (61), "Le majordome"
(65), "Les sultans" (66), "Le crime de Pierre Lacaze" (83), "La passion
de Bernadette" (89) and "Marie de Nazareth" (95).
Jean Delannoy also wrote most of the scripts for his movies.
Other movies from Jean Delannoy:
Tamara la complaisante (37) Le diamant noir (41) Fièvres
(42) L'assassin a peur la nuit (42) Le bossu (44) La part de l'ombre (45)
Aux yeux du souvenir (48) Le garçon sauvage (51) La route Napoléon
(53) Destinées: Jeanne (54) Il letto: Le lit de la Pompadour (54)
Chiens perdus sans collier (55) Notre Dame de Paris (56) Guinguette (59)
Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre (59) Le baron de l'écluse (60)
La Française et l'amour: L'adolescence (60) La princesse de Clèves
(60) Venere imperiale (63) Les amitiés particulières (64)
Le lit à deux places (66) Le soleil des voyous (67) La peau de torpedo
(70) Pas folle la guêpe (72) Serie "Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux
et de Manon Lescaut" (78) Les grandes conjurations: Le coup d'état
du 2 décembre (79) Tout est dans la fin (87) Bernadette (88) Serie
"Le gorille: Les gorille compte ses Abbatis" (90)
Writer:
Le diamant noir (41) L'assassin a peur la nuit (42) La
part de l'ombre (45) La symphonie pastorale (46) Les jeux sont faits (47)
Le secret de Mayerling (48) Aux yeux du souvenir (48) La minute de vérité
(52) La route Napoléon (53) Il letto: Le lit de la Pompadour (54)
Obsession (54) Chiens perdus sans collier (55) Marie-Antoinette reine de
France (56) Maigret tend un piège (58) Maigret et l'affaire
Saint-Fiacre (59) Le baron de l'écluse (60) La princesse de Clèves
(60) Le rendez-vous (61) Venere imperiale (63) Les sultans (66) Le soleil
des voyous (67) La peau de torpedo (70) Tout est dans la fin (87) Bernadette
(88) La passion de Bernadette (89) Serie "Le gorille: Les gorille compte
ses Abbatis" (90) Marie de Nazareth (95)
Producer:
Macao, l'enfer du jeu (42) |
