Philippe Agostini
Philippe Agostini (born August 11, 1910 in Paris , † October 20, 2001 there ) was a French cameraman.
Life
Philippe Agostini graduated from the École Louis-Lumière film school and, after a few years as camera assistant and member of the camera crew, worked as head cameraman from the end of the 1930s. Agostini worked for the most renowned French directors of this era such as Claude Autant-Lara , Robert Bresson , Marcel Carné , Julien Duvivier , Sacha Guitry and Max Ophüls . From the late 1950s onwards he directed a number of films with religious content and had the greatest success with the sacrifice of a nun . Agostini was married to the actress Odette Joyeux .
Filmography (selection)
- camera
- 1937: Game of Memory (Un carnet de bal)
- 1937: Being a father - but very much (Le mioche)
- 1939: The day is dawning (Le jour se lève)
- 1941: barges (Remorques)
- 1943: The Song of Songs of Love (Les Anges du péché)
- 1943: wrong ways of hearts (Douce)
- 1943: Les deux timides
- 1945: The ladies of the Bois de Boulogne (Les Dames du bois de Boulogne)
- 1945: Sylvia and the Ghost (Sylvie et le Fantôme)
- 1946: Gates of the Night (Les portes de la nuit)
- 1948 Deadly Passion (Pattes blanches)
- 1951: The night is my kingdom (La nuit est mon royaume)
- 1951: Pläsier (Le plaisir)
- 1953: If Lola hadn't sung (Leur dernière nuit)
- 1954: Rififi (Du rififi chez les hommes)
- 1956: The bride was far too beautiful (La mariée est trop belle)
- 1956: Paris, Palace Hotel (Paris, Palace Hotel)
- 1957: The twins and the murderer (Les trois font la paire)
- Director
- 1958: You are Peter (do it Pierre)
- 1960: The sacrifice of a nun (Le dialogue des Carmélites) - also screenplay
- 1961: Dr. Malbus disappeared at four (Rencontres) - also script
- 1966: The Forbidden Door (L'âge heureux)
Web links
- Philippe Agostini 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 1: A - C. Erik Aaes - Jack Carson. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 39.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Agostini, Philippe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 2001 |
| Place of death | Paris |