Director

Alexandre Astruc

Born July 13, 1923 in Paris, France · Died May 19, 2016 (aged 92)

Alexandre Auguste Astruc (13 July 1923 – 19 May 2016) was a French film critic and film director.

Before becoming a film director he was a journalist, novelist and film critic.

His contribution to the auteur theory centers on his notion of the caméra-stylo or "camera-pen" and the idea that directors should wield their cameras like writers use their pens.

In 1994 he was awarded the René Clair Award for his whole body of film work.

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Directed 9

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Albert Savarus
1993
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The Fall of the House of Usher
1981
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The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
1980
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Rachel, Rachel
1968
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Long March
1966
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The Pit and the Pendulum
1964
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End of Desire
1958
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The Crimson Curtain
1953
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Les Crimes de l'amour
1953

Acted in 4

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She's One of Us
2003
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François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993
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Paris Waltz
1950
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Rendezvous in July
1949

Wrote 8

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Savage Souls
2001
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Albert Savarus
1993
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Rachel, Rachel
1968
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Long March
1966
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The Pit and the Pendulum
1964
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End of Desire
1958
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The Crimson Curtain
1953
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The Respectful Prostitute
1952