Henri Calef

Regista, Sceneggiatore, Montatore

20 luglio 1910 — 18 agosto 1994 (84 anni)
Henri Calef was a French film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to post-World War II cinema. Born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, he moved to France and began his career as an assistant director, working on films such as The Lafarge Case (1938). Calef made his directorial debut with L'Extravagante Mission (1945). He gained recognition with Jericho (1946), a film about French Resistance fighters, and Les Chouans (1947), an adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's novel. His filmography includes La Maison sous la mer (1947), Les Eaux troubles (1949), and La Souricière (1950). Calef's works are noted for their narrative depth and exploration of human resilience.

Famoso per

  • The Last Turning
    The Last Turning1939
  • Jericho
    Jericho1946
  • Tragico incontro
    Tragico incontro1947
  • I ribelli della Vandea
    I ribelli della Vandea1947
  • Quando l'odio brucia
    Quando l'odio brucia1958
  • The Hour of Truth
    The Hour of Truth1965
  • La fiancée des ténèbres
    La fiancée des ténèbres1945
  • Stringimi forte, voglio la tua dolce violenza
    Stringimi forte, voglio la tua dolce violenza1973
  • Wench
    Wench1948
  • Il tradimento di Elena Marimon
    Il tradimento di Elena Marimon1954
  • L'avvelenatrice
    L'avvelenatrice1938
  • Noah's Ark
    Noah's Ark1947
  • Gli uomini sono nemici
    Gli uomini sono nemici1948

Filmografia