Christian-Jaque
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Christian-Jaque was a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 filmmaker. He was married to actress Martine Carol
Martine Carol
-Biography:Born Marie-Louise Jeanne Nicolle Mourer in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, , she studied acting under René Simon , making her stage debut in 1940 and her first motion picture in 1943. One of the most beautiful women in film, she was frequently cast as an elegant blonde seductress...

 from 1954 to 1959.

Christian-Jaque was born at Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

.

At the 2nd Berlin International Film Festival
2nd Berlin International Film Festival
The 2nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 12 to June 25, 1952. The FIAPF banned the festival from awarding any official prizes...

 his film Fanfan la Tulipe
Fanfan la Tulipe
Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida. The film was remade in 2003 with Penélope Cruz in Lollobrigida's role.-Plot summary:The film is set in...

won the Silver Berlin Bear award.

He died at Boulogne-Billancourt
Boulogne-Billancourt
Boulogne-Billancourt is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Boulogne-Billancourt is a sub-prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt....

 in 1994.

Director

  • Les Disparus de Saint-Agil (1938)
  • La Symphonie fantastique
    La Symphonie fantastique
    La Symphonie fantastique is a 1942 French drama film by Christian-Jaque based upon the life of the French composer Hector Berlioz. The title is taken from the five-movement programmatic Symphonie fantastique of 1830...

    (1942)
  • Voyage sans espoir
    Voyage sans espoir
    Voyage sans espoir is a French drama film from 1943, directed by Christian-Jaque, written by Christian-Jaque, starring Simone Renant and Jean Marais...

    (1943)
  • A Lover's Return
    A Lover's Return
    A Lover's Return is a 1946 French drama film directed by Christian-Jaque. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Louis Jouvet - Jean-Jacques Sauvage* Gaby Morlay - Geneviève Gonin* François Périer - François Nisard...

    (1946)
  • La Chartreuse de Parme (1948)
  • Singoalla (1949)
  • Adorable Creatures (1952)
  • Lucrèce Borgia
    Lucrèce Borgia
    Lucrèce Borgia is a 1953 French drama film starring Martine Carol and Pedro Armendáriz. The film was directed by Christian-Jaque, who co-wrote screenplay with Cécil Saint-Laurent and Jacques Sigurd, based on novel by Alfred Schirokauer...

    (1953)
  • Destinées (1954)
  • Madame du Barry
    Madame du Barry (film)
    Madame du Barry is a 1954 French historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Martine Carol, Daniel Ivernel, Gianna Maria Canale and Jean Parédès...

    (1954)
  • If all the Guys in the World
    If All the Guys in the World
    If All the Guys in the World is a film made in 1955, which won a Golden Laurel at the Edinburgh Film Festival.-External links:* from 1957 San Francisco International Film Festival...

    , Si tous les gars du monde
    (1955)
  • Babette s'en va-t-en guerre (1959)
  • La Legge è legge
    The Law Is the Law
    The Law Is the Law is a 1958 French-Italian comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque. It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Totò - Giuseppe La Paglia* Fernandel - Ferdinand Pastorelli* Nino Besozzi - Il Maresciallo...

    (1958)
  • Fanfan la Tulipe
    Fanfan la Tulipe
    Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida. The film was remade in 2003 with Penélope Cruz in Lollobrigida's role.-Plot summary:The film is set in...

    (1952)
  • Barbe-Bleue (1951) and German-language version Blaubart (1951)
  • Le gentleman de Cocody (1965)
  • The Dirty Game
    The Dirty Game
    The Dirty Game is a 1965 portmanteau spy film starring Henry Fonda and Robert Ryan.The original film had Robert Ryan linking four different spy stories, each helmed by a different director; original James Bond director Terence Young for the English sequences, Christian-Jaque for the French, Carlo...

    (1965)
  • Le Saint prend l'affût
    Le Saint prend l'affût
    Le Saint prend l'affût is a French adventure drama film from 1966. It was directed by Christian-Jaque, written by Jean Ferry, starring Jean Marais and Raffaella Carrà...

    (1966)

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