Alain Corneau

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Alain Corneau

Directing August 7, 1943

Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret, France

Alain Corneau (7 August 1943 – 30 August 2010) was a French film director and writer. Corneau was born in Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret. Originally a musician, he worked with Costa-Gav…

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Passion

Passion

5.2 2013 Movie
Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

3.6 1998 TV Show
Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

9.5 1974 TV Show
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

6.0 1975 TV Show
Ciné regards

Ciné regards

5.0 1978 TV Show
All the Mornings of the World

All the Mornings of the World

7.1 1991 Movie
Serie Noire

Serie Noire

7.4 1979 Movie
The Confession

The Confession

7.3 1970 Movie
Fear and Trembling

Fear and Trembling

6.5 2003 Movie
Love Crime

Love Crime

6.2 2010 Movie
Choice of Arms

Choice of Arms

6.6 1981 Movie
Atlantic Wall

Atlantic Wall

6.2 1970 Movie

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Alain Corneau (7 August 1943 – 30 August 2010) was a French film director and writer. Corneau was born in Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret. Originally a musician, he worked with Costa-Gavras as an assistant, which was also his first opportunity to work with the actor Yves Montand, with whom he would collaborate three times later in his career, including Police Python 357 (1976) and La Menace (1977). He directed Gérard Depardieu in the screen adaptation of Tous les matins du monde in 1991. Corneau died on 30 August 2010 from cancer,  and was interred at Pere-Lachaise cemetery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Corneau, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Patrick Dewaere, My Hero

    Movie Self (archive footage) - director

  2. 2013
    Passion

    Movie Original Story

  3. 2010
    Love Crime

    Movie Director

  4. 2009
    Beauties at War

    Movie Le réalisateur

  5. 2009
    Du rififi chez les hommes - Jules Dassin, l'élégance du noir

    Movie Himself

  6. 2007
    The Second Wind

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 2005
    Words in Blue

    Movie Director

  8. 2003
    The Brainwashers

    Movie Associate Producer

  9. 2003
    Fear and Trembling

    Movie Director

  10. 2002
    A Day in the Life of French Cinema

    Movie Self

  11. 2000
    The Prince of the Pacific

    Movie Director

  12. 1998
    Vivement dimanche

    TV show Self

  13. 1997
    The Cousin

    Movie Director

  14. 1995
    Lumière & Company

    Movie Director

  15. 1995
    Les Enfants de Lumière

    Movie Director

  16. 1995
    The New World

    Movie Writer

More credits
  1. 1991
    All the Mornings of the World

    Movie Director

  2. 1991
    Lest We Forget

    Movie Director

  3. 1989
    Nocturne Indien

    Movie Director

  4. 1988
    Médecins des hommes

    TV show Director

  5. 1986
    Extreme Justice

    Movie Director

  6. 1984
    Fort Saganne

    Movie Director

  7. 1981
    Choice of Arms

    Movie Writer

  8. 1979
    Serie Noire

    Movie Writer

  9. 1978
    Ciné regards

    TV show Self

  10. 1977
    La Menace

    Movie Director

  11. 1977
    J.A. Martin Photographer

    Movie Boom Operator

  12. 1976
    Police Python 357

    Movie Director

  13. 1975
    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    TV show Self

  14. 1974
    Spécial cinéma

    TV show Self

  15. 1974
    France, Incorporated

    Movie Director

  16. 1974
    Les Deux mémoires

    Movie Second Unit

  17. 1973
    Défense de savoir

    Movie Writer

  18. 1971
    It Only Happens to Others

    Movie Assistant Director

  19. 1970
    Atlantic Wall

    Movie Assistant Director

  20. 1970
    The Confession

    Movie Assistant Director

  21. 1969
    The American

    Movie Assistant Director

  22. 1969
    Time to Live

    Movie Assistant Director