Henri Diamant-Berger
Henri Diamant-Berger (born June 9, 1895 in Paris ; † May 2, 1972 ibid) was a French film director and producer.
Life
Henri Diamant-Berger initially studied law, but soon became a film director and published magazine articles and books on film. In the following years Diamant-Berger was several times on behalf of film production companies in the USA in order to prepare productions there. After the occupation of France by German troops in World War II , Diamant-Berger fled and settled in the USA for some time. The films he directed after his return to France are not of great artistic importance.
Filmography (selection)
script
- 1932: The Three Musketeers (Les Trois mousquetaires)
- 1946: The Unknown Singer (Le Chanteur inconnu)
- 1948: Mother's hands (La Maternelle) - also director
- 1951: Monsieur Fabre - also director
- 1970: The Song of the Balalaika (L'Homme qui vient de la Nuit)
production
- 1925: Paris qui there
- 1961: The Great American (La Belle américaine)
Web links
- Henri Diamant-Berger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 2: C - F. John Paddy Carstairs - Peter Fritz. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 380.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Diamant-Berger, Henri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film director and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 2, 1972 |
| Place of death | Paris |