Alexandre Astruc
Director · Actor · WriterAlexandre 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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ACTOR5
DIRECTOR16
Albert Savarus
1993
Director
The Fall of the House of Usher
1981
Director
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
1980
Director
Sartre by Himself
1976
Director
The Purloined Letter
1974
Director
Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau
1970
Director
Adriatic Sea of Fire
1968
Director
Long March
1966
Director
Évariste Galois
1965
Director
The Pit and the Pendulum
1964
Director
Sentimental Education
1962
Director
Shadows of Adultery
1961
Director
End of Desire
1958
Director
Bad Liaisons
1955
Director
The Crimson Curtain
1953
Director
Les Crimes de l'amour
1953
Director
WRITER13
Savage Souls
2001
Screenplay
Albert Savarus
1993
Writer
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
1980
Script Editor
Long March
1966
Writer
Évariste Galois
1965
Writer
The Pit and the Pendulum
1964
Writer
Bassae
1964
Writer
Shadows of Adultery
1961
Adaptation, Dialogue
End of Desire
1958
Screenplay
Bad Liaisons
1955
Screenplay
The Count of Bragelonne
1954
Writer
The Crimson Curtain
1953
Writer
The Respectful Prostitute
1952
Screenplay
