André Galitzine

Movies

The Life and Loves of Beethoven
Editor
Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
Crime and Punishment
Editor
Pierre Chenal's adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, starring Pierre Blanchar and Harry Baur. Bears the influence of German Expressionism and serves as an early forerunner of poetic realism.
Les Halles centrales
Director
The goods supplying all of Paris come by cart, by train. Big Les Halles handlers do the unloading, the market's night life in full swing around them: meat cut, vegetables sorted, coffee downed at the café. Les Halles teems with life until the small hours of the morning.