Julien Duvivier | |
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Born | Lille, France | 8 October 1896
Died | 29 October 1967 Paris, France | (aged 71)
Nationality | French |
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Years active | 1919–1967 |
Julien Duvivier (French: [dyvivje]; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960.[1][2] Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are La Bandera, Pépé le Moko, Little World of Don Camillo, Panic (Panique), Deadlier Than the Male and Marianne de ma jeunesse.[3][4][5][6]
Jean Renoir called him, a "great technician, [a] rigorist, a poet".[7]