Louis Daquin
Encyclopedia
Louis Daquin was a French film director
and actor
. He directed 14 films between 1938
and 1963
. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937
and 1979
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. He directed 14 films between 1938
1938 in film
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...
and 1963
1963 in film
The year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....
. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937
1937 in film
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.- Events :*April 16 - Way Out West premieres in the US....
and 1979
1979 in film
The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released....
.
Selected filmography
- Le voyageur de la ToussaintLe voyageur de la ToussaintLe voyageur de la Toussaint is a 1943 French detective film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Assia Noris, Jules Berry, Gabrielle Dorziat and Guillaume de Sax. It is an adaptation of a story by Georges Simenon...
(1943) - PatriePatriePatrie is a 1946 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Pierre Blanchar - Le comte de Rysoor* Jean Desailly - Karloo* Maria Mauban - La comtesse de Rysoor* Lucien Nat - Veuve d'Alby...
(1946) - Ciulinii BărăganuluiCiulinii BaraganuluiCiulinii Bărăganului is a 1958 Franco-Romanian film directed by Louis Daquin and Gheorghe Vitanidis, based on a novel of the same title by Panait Istrati....
(1958) (co-director, with Gheorghe VitanidisGheorghe VitanidisGheorghe Vitanidis was a Romanian film director. He directed 19 films between 1958 and 1987.-External links:...
)