Pierre Granier-Deferre

Pierre Granier-Deferre

Nacimiento : 1927-07-22, Paris, France

Muerte : 2007-11-16

Historia

Pierre Granier-Deferre (27 July 1927 – 16 November 2007) was a French film director and screenwriter. His 1971 film Le Chat (The Cat) won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. His 1964 film The Adventures of Salavin won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 12th San Sebastian International Film Festival. Granier-Deferre married Annie Fratellini, who starred in his film La Métamorphose des cloportes. They had one daughter, Valerie. He had two children with his second wife, Susan Hampshire, an English actress: a son, Christopher, a producer/director, and a daughter, Victoria, who died shortly after birth. Granier-Deferre is also the father of Denys Granier-Deferre, a director/actor, whose mother is Denise Leve. He is also the father of Célia (an actress) and Marie (a stuntwoman) by Isabel Garcia de Herreros (a film editor). Source: Article "Pierre Granier-Deferre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Pierre Granier-Deferre
Pierre Granier-Deferre

Películas

La dernière fête
Writer
The story of Marquise De Prie, the wife of Marquis De Savoy and the mistress of King Louis XV.
La dernière fête
Director
The story of Marquise De Prie, the wife of Marquis De Savoy and the mistress of King Louis XV.
The Little Boy
Director
Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.
The Little Boy
Writer
Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.
Archipel
Screenplay
A teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for the holiday season.
Archipel
Director
A teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for the holiday season.
The Voice
Writer
The tale of two lovers spending time in Rome when, suddenly, in a restaurant, the man believes he recognizes the voice of a woman he once loved... remembrances and dreams of past love ensue.
The Voice
Director
The tale of two lovers spending time in Rome when, suddenly, in a restaurant, the man believes he recognizes the voice of a woman he once loved... remembrances and dreams of past love ensue.
The Austrian
Director
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.
The Color of the Wind
Director
Louise, literary advisor to the Cercle Editions, receives a large manuscript from the United States. Upset by the reading of this book, she begins an epistolary relationship with Paul, the author.
Widow's Walk
Writer
Diez años después de haber quitado su región natal, el inspector Molinat es obligado a volver por una investigación. Dos cadáveres son misteriosamente encontrados cerca de la costa. La llegada de el Inspector Leroyer, al que detestaba, no solo complicará más aún la investigación sino que sumergirá a Molinat en su propio pasado
Widow's Walk
Director
Diez años después de haber quitado su región natal, el inspector Molinat es obligado a volver por una investigación. Dos cadáveres son misteriosamente encontrados cerca de la costa. La llegada de el Inspector Leroyer, al que detestaba, no solo complicará más aún la investigación sino que sumergirá a Molinat en su propio pasado
Private Tuition
Writer
Jeanne Kern is a pretty, somewhat repressed schoolteacher who suffers a smear campaign at work. Someone has been sending her director letters accusing her of lewd and immoral conduct. Matters take a turn for the worse when a photograph of an orgy is sent to all the faculty with one face cut out; presumably, the face is hers.
Private Tuition
Director
Jeanne Kern is a pretty, somewhat repressed schoolteacher who suffers a smear campaign at work. Someone has been sending her director letters accusing her of lewd and immoral conduct. Matters take a turn for the worse when a photograph of an orgy is sent to all the faculty with one face cut out; presumably, the face is hers.
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent
Adaptation
Después de cumplir sentencia, un ladrón vuelve a su tranquila ciudad natal para recuperar el botín, pero un detective de policía sin escrúpulos y su joven subordinado siguen al delincuente.
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent
Director
Después de cumplir sentencia, un ladrón vuelve a su tranquila ciudad natal para recuperar el botín, pero un detective de policía sin escrúpulos y su joven subordinado siguen al delincuente.
A Friend of Vincent
Writer
Vincent is the victim of an assassination attempt carried out by a young woman who wants to avenge her sister. Albert, the childhood friend of Vincent, wants to help and begins to investigate the woman, but he realizes that Vincent is perhaps not the person he seems to be.
A Friend of Vincent
Director
Vincent is the victim of an assassination attempt carried out by a young woman who wants to avenge her sister. Albert, the childhood friend of Vincent, wants to help and begins to investigate the woman, but he realizes that Vincent is perhaps not the person he seems to be.
The North Star
Writer
Edouard Binet, an aimless Frenchman, has been travelling in North Africa for many years, and is sailing to Belgium. En route, he meets Sylvie Baron. He introduces her to Nemrod Lobetoum, a rich Egyptian carrying valuable jewelry, and Sylvie and Nemrod become friends. Their friendship escalates to love, which makes Edouard jealous. Days later, Edouard arrives at a rooming house owned by Mme. Louise Baron, Sylvie's mother, wearing blood-stained clothes. It appears that Nemrod was killed on a train after he arrived in France, but Edouard denies any knowledge of what happened. Sylvie suspects that Edouard is responsible for Nemrod's death, but by now her mother has become Edouard's ally.
The North Star
Director
Edouard Binet, an aimless Frenchman, has been travelling in North Africa for many years, and is sailing to Belgium. En route, he meets Sylvie Baron. He introduces her to Nemrod Lobetoum, a rich Egyptian carrying valuable jewelry, and Sylvie and Nemrod become friends. Their friendship escalates to love, which makes Edouard jealous. Days later, Edouard arrives at a rooming house owned by Mme. Louise Baron, Sylvie's mother, wearing blood-stained clothes. It appears that Nemrod was killed on a train after he arrived in France, but Edouard denies any knowledge of what happened. Sylvie suspects that Edouard is responsible for Nemrod's death, but by now her mother has become Edouard's ally.
Strange Affair
Screenplay
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.
Strange Affair
Director
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.
El matasanos
Writer
En Francia, en 1983, estalla la Tercera Guerra Mundial. El médico Jean-Marie Desprée es enviado a un hospital europeo. Allí se enamora de una bella enfermera, sin darse cuenta de que algo extraño ocurre a su alrededor.
El matasanos
Director
En Francia, en 1983, estalla la Tercera Guerra Mundial. El médico Jean-Marie Desprée es enviado a un hospital europeo. Allí se enamora de una bella enfermera, sin darse cuenta de que algo extraño ocurre a su alrededor.
Una mujer en la ventana
Screenplay
En 1936, todo el mundo estaba preocupado por el imparable avance del fascismo. En Grecia, la aristócrata Margot Santorini (Romy Schneider), esposa de un importante diplomático, era la reina de una sociedad decadente que vivía entregada al disfrute de sus privilegios, placeres y abusos.
Una mujer en la ventana
Director
En 1936, todo el mundo estaba preocupado por el imparable avance del fascismo. En Grecia, la aristócrata Margot Santorini (Romy Schneider), esposa de un importante diplomático, era la reina de una sociedad decadente que vivía entregada al disfrute de sus privilegios, placeres y abusos.
El incorruptible
Director
Un joven y un policía son asesinados por el matón de un político de derechas que se halla en plena campaña electoral. El comisario Verjeat sigue las huellas del asesino, pero en las altas esferas hay alguien a quien no le conviene esa investigación. Por esa razón, Verjeat es ascendido y destinado a Montpellier... (FILMAFFINITY)
Atrapado
Writer
The story of a woman who is suddenly visited by her estranged ex-husband. The ex-hubby wants to buy her country house, which she received in the divorce settlement. Instead he finds himself locked in a cage in the cellar.
Atrapado
Director
The story of a woman who is suddenly visited by her estranged ex-husband. The ex-hubby wants to buy her country house, which she received in the divorce settlement. Instead he finds himself locked in a cage in the cellar.
Creezy, mujer objeto
Screenplay
Julien Dandieu, un hombre que se ha hecho a sí mismo, empezó trabajando como minero y fue ascendiendo socialmente hasta llegar a ser un carismático político de izquierdas. Sin embargo, cuando alcanza la cima del éxito, tiene que enfrentarse a un diifícil dilema: escoger entre su amor por la joven modelo Creezy y sus ambiciones profesionales; esto último implicaría su unión con una mujer muy bien relacionada con las más altas instancias del poder.
Creezy, mujer objeto
Director
Julien Dandieu, un hombre que se ha hecho a sí mismo, empezó trabajando como minero y fue ascendiendo socialmente hasta llegar a ser un carismático político de izquierdas. Sin embargo, cuando alcanza la cima del éxito, tiene que enfrentarse a un diifícil dilema: escoger entre su amor por la joven modelo Creezy y sus ambiciones profesionales; esto último implicaría su unión con una mujer muy bien relacionada con las más altas instancias del poder.
El tren
Adaptation
Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). En mayo de 1940, tras la invasión de Francia por el ejército alemán, Julien huye con su mujer embarazada y su hija adolescente. Ciertas circunstancias los obligan a viajar en trenes diferentes, pero con el mismo destino. En el tren, Julien conoce a Anna Kauffman, una joven alemana de origen judío que también huye de los nazis. Ambos se enamoran, aunque saben que su amor acabará cuando el tren llegue a su destino. Aunque él no sabe qué hacer, ella no duda en marcharse cuando Julien visita a su esposa en el hospital donde ha dado a luz. En 1943, la Gestapo francesa solicita la presencia de Julien para que reconozca a Anna, que ha sido detenida. (FILMAFFINITY)
El tren
Director
Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). En mayo de 1940, tras la invasión de Francia por el ejército alemán, Julien huye con su mujer embarazada y su hija adolescente. Ciertas circunstancias los obligan a viajar en trenes diferentes, pero con el mismo destino. En el tren, Julien conoce a Anna Kauffman, una joven alemana de origen judío que también huye de los nazis. Ambos se enamoran, aunque saben que su amor acabará cuando el tren llegue a su destino. Aunque él no sabe qué hacer, ella no duda en marcharse cuando Julien visita a su esposa en el hospital donde ha dado a luz. En 1943, la Gestapo francesa solicita la presencia de Julien para que reconozca a Anna, que ha sido detenida. (FILMAFFINITY)
El hijo
Writer
Ange viaja de Nueva York a su antiva Córcega. Su madre está agonizando, y como no estuvo presente cuando su padre murió, desea pasar con ella sus últimos momentos. Encuentra a su hermano Baptiste casado con Maria, la mujer a la que amaba. Descubre que asesinaron a su padre, pero nadie quiere decirle el nmobre del asesino. Además, descubre que dos asesinos le están esperando.
El hijo
Director
Ange viaja de Nueva York a su antiva Córcega. Su madre está agonizando, y como no estuvo presente cuando su padre murió, desea pasar con ella sus últimos momentos. Encuentra a su hermano Baptiste casado con Maria, la mujer a la que amaba. Descubre que asesinaron a su padre, pero nadie quiere decirle el nmobre del asesino. Además, descubre que dos asesinos le están esperando.
La viuda Couderc
Adaptation
La viuda Couderc, que habita en una lejana granja, acoge bajo su techo a un atractivo joven que ha cometido un crimen y huye de la justicia; pero los celos se apoderan de ella debido a la presencia de la bella Félicie, su hijastra.
La viuda Couderc
Director
La viuda Couderc, que habita en una lejana granja, acoge bajo su techo a un atractivo joven que ha cometido un crimen y huye de la justicia; pero los celos se apoderan de ella debido a la presencia de la bella Félicie, su hijastra.
El Gato
Writer
Basada en una novela del escritor belga Georges Simenon. Los protagonistas son un viejo matrimonio distanciado por el tedio y la incomunicación. Ella fue acróbata de un circo, él, tipógrafo. El marido concentra todo su afecto en un gato que ha encontrado en la calle; pero, precisamente por ello, el gato es víctima del odio de la esposa.
El Gato
Director
Basada en una novela del escritor belga Georges Simenon. Los protagonistas son un viejo matrimonio distanciado por el tedio y la incomunicación. Ella fue acróbata de un circo, él, tipógrafo. El marido concentra todo su afecto en un gato que ha encontrado en la calle; pero, precisamente por ello, el gato es víctima del odio de la esposa.
The Horse
Screenplay
Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules with an iron hand. Things go awry the day he discovers one of his grandsons is involved in drug traffic. To make matters worse, the reckless youth has hidden the white powder in the Maroilleur farm. Without a moment's hesitation, Auguste gets rid of the toxic substance but, of course, the mob has different views...
The Horse
Director
Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules with an iron hand. Things go awry the day he discovers one of his grandsons is involved in drug traffic. To make matters worse, the reckless youth has hidden the white powder in the Maroilleur farm. Without a moment's hesitation, Auguste gets rid of the toxic substance but, of course, the mob has different views...
The Big Softie
Screenplay
A young man who lives with his aunt falls for a free-spirited German model in this uninspired drama. Although he runs off with her for the summer, he returns to his aunt to live off her money after the model and an old flame rekindle their romance. The story unfolds in a series of flashbacks.
The Big Softie
Director
A young man who lives with his aunt falls for a free-spirited German model in this uninspired drama. Although he runs off with her for the summer, he returns to his aunt to live off her money after the model and an old flame rekindle their romance. The story unfolds in a series of flashbacks.
Paris in the Month of August
Director
A man is alone in Paris during the month of August while his woman and children go on vacation. He meets a young English girl posing as a model who came to Paris for a shoot.
Cloportes
Writer
Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.
Cloportes
Director
Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.
The Adventures of Salavin
Director
Finding himself unemployed overnight, Louis Salavin lets himself go into an incurable laziness despite the support of his friends and his mother...
The Little Boy from the Lift
Adaptation
The Little Boy from the Lift
Director
Un taxi para Tobruk
Assistant Director
Cerca de Tobruk, donde se ha librado una cruenta batalla entre tropas aliadas y los alemanes, con numerosas bajas, cuatro hombres, aliados, logran escaparse, a través del desierto, con un vieje jeep. Este es atacado por la aviación y deben proseguir a pie. Cuando están exhaustos, se toparán con un gupo de alemanes, a quienes matarán. A todos menos a uno a quien toman por prisionero.Se trata de un capitán, condecorado con la Cruz de Hierro. Al principio su relación será de claros enemigos, pero poco a poco irán conociéndose y haciéndose, cada vez más, camaradas.
Et ta sœur...
First Assistant Director
Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he is no ordinary criminal mind you. As a matter of fact he is a newspaper editor and should have no problems with justice. The trouble is that he has a sister, Lucrèce, who is agony aunt in his newspaper and who tends not to mince her words. To make matters worse, Francine, his daughter, has fallen in love with Bruno, a penniless student and Lucrèce is prepared to do anything to prevent her marriage..
Magic Village
Assistant Director
Air of Paris
Assistant Director
Victor Le Garrec, a former boxer, runs a gym in Paris while dreaming of finding an aspiring champion who will reach the goals he was never able to achieve.
She and Me
Assistant Director
You never can tell. Jean had always been one of the most confirmed bachelors that kept swearing to anyone that would listen he would never put a ring on a female finger. But that was before he met Juliette, a capricious but irresistibly lovely young woman. Well, what else can you do when you fall dead in love with a creature of the kind? And too bad if their honeymoon proved catastrophic. To say nothing of their housing problems : what to do when neither husband nor wife has any money? How to build one's love nest when the housing crisis rages? How to get by when your wife has luxury tastes?
Chicago Digest
Assistant Director
This comedy short subject satirizes the Hollywood genre which the French had given the name to of Film Noir.
Terreur en Oklahoma
Assistant Director