Pierre Schoendoerffer

...as a war photographer, eventually becoming a freelancer for Paris Match and Look ''. In 1956, he was approached to shoot a film by Pierre Schoendoerffer, ''La Passe du Diable. Coutard had never used a movie camera before, and reportedly...

In this article: Raoul Coutard, Jean-Luc Godard, Hoa Binh, Nouvelle Vague, New Wave, Chemistry, Academy Award, TCM, and Georges de Beauregard

...by Graham Guit 1998 : Sucre amer directed by Christian Lara 2001 : Karmen Gei directed by Joseph Gai Ramaka 2003 : La-haut, un roi au-dessus des nuages directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer 2005 : ''Louise '' directed by Jacques Renard

In this article: Louise, Christian Lara, Louis 19, le roi des ondes, and Richard Roy

...the cruiser ''De Grasse '', in the Pacific Ocean. In 1974, she achieved a long mission with the frigate ''Duquesne ''. In 1977, a few weeks before being decommissioned, she was used for the film "Le Crabe-Tambour" by Pierre Schoendoerffer.

In this article: Jaureguiberry, Duquesne, De Grasse, Le Crabe-tambour, and Pacific Ocean

...screenwriter Frederic Schoendoerffer, director and producer Ludovic Schoendoerffer and actress Amelie Schoendoerffer. During WWII, Schoendoerffer lost his father and was not doing well with his studies at Annecy's school. In winter...

In this article: Joseph Kessel, France Soir, Viet Minh, First Indochina War, and Dien Bien Phu

Diện Bien Phủ Bande Originale du Film (Dien Bien Phu Original Soundtrack) is based on the war docudrama by Pierre Schoendoerffer released in theaters on 1992. The soundtrack was released by Polydor in France (Audio-CD), Japan (Audio-CD)...

In this article: Georges Delerue, Polydor, Dien Bien Phu, Japan, France, and Netherlands

...corps a la Patrie, mon honneur a moi ("My soul for God, my body for the Fatherland, my honour to myself"). Guillaume inspired the character of the "Drummer Crab" in the novel Le Crabe-tambour and the eponymous film by Pierre Schoendoerffer.

In this article: Pierre Guillaume, Organisation de l'armee secrete, Algiers, God, Algerian War, First Indochina War, Jean-Marie Le Pen, and Bob Denard

...by John Milius. It stars Nigel Havers, Frank McRae, Gerry Lopez and Nick Nolte, and is based on the 1969 novel L'Adieu au Roi by Pierre Schoendoerffer. Longtime Milius collaborator Basil Poledouris composed the musical score. The film is...

In this article: Farewell to the King, World War II, Basil Poledouris, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae, Gerry Lopez, John Milius, and Nick Nolte

...the depictions of nature, placing it center stage, as Cambon says: It was adapted to a stage version by Louis Tiercelin with music by Guy Ropartz. It has been filmed three times, most notably in 1959 by French director Pierre Schoendoerffer.

In this article: Pierre Loti, Iceland, Edmund Gosse, An Iceland Fisherman, and Emile Zola

Le Crabe-tambour (Drummer-Crab) is a 1977 film directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer based on the novel he published in 1976. The title character played by Jacques Perrin is based on the famous French Navy officer Pierre Guillaume .

In this article: Le Crabe-tambour, Pierre Guillaume, and Jacques Perrin

...less comfortable in Les Distractions, in which he directed Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alexandra Stewart, than he did in evoking French volunteers in Korea in Creve-coeur. 1958 : La Passe du diable (The Devil's Pass) with Pierre Schoendoerffer

In this article: Jacques Dupont, Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Paul Belmondo, and Korea