Olivier Girard

History

Olivier Girard is known for To Commit a Murder (1967), Where the Truth Lies (1962) and Assassin in the Phonebook (1962).

Movies

Goldie
Dailies Manager
Goldie, a precocious teenager in a family shelter, wages war against the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a dancer. This is a story about displaced youth, ambition, and maintaining your spirit in the face of insurmountable obstacles.
L'Antisémite
Olivier
Inglourious Basterds
Maxim's Waiter
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
Truffle
Commerçant #2
Chaos ensues after global warming transforms a working-class Montreal neighborhood into a world Mecca for truffles.
Mr. Klein
Set Designer
Paris, France, 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Robert Klein, a successful art dealer who benefits from the misfortunes of those who are ruthlessly persecuted, discovers by chance that there is another Robert Klein, apparently a Jewish man; someone with whom he could be mistakenly identified, something dangerous in such harsh times.
To Commit a Murder
Art Direction
A writer gets wrapped up in espionage.
Life Upside Down
Art Direction
A Paris real estate developer who feels compelled to withdraw from his seemingly perfect life into a world of his own. Is the man going insane? By conventional standards, maybe, but it's clear that the life he's fleeing is madder still from his point of view, and since that point of view is unfailingly witty and astute, we even come to accept his delusions as more "real" than reality.