Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-03-19 (90 years old)

Deathday

2018-09-18

Place of Birth

Épinal, France

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Biography

Marceline Loridan-Ivens (née Rozenberg; 19 March 1928[1] – 18 September 2018) was a French writer and film director. Her memoir But You Did Not Come Back details her time in Auschwitz-Birkenau. She was married to Joris Ivens. Marceline Rozenberg was born to Polish Jewish parents who emigrated to France in 1919. At the beginning of World War II, her family settled in Vaucluse, where she joined the French Resistance. She and her father, Szlama, were captured by the Gestapo and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau by Convoy 71 on 13 April 1944, along with Simone Veil and Anne-Lise Stern, then to Bergen-Belsen, and eventually to Theresienstadt. The ca...

Production

1976

1968

2003

1976

1977

The Kazakhs

as Director

1977

The Uyghurs

as Director

1968

1989

1967

Far from Vietnam

as Camera Operator

1989

A Tale of the Wind

as Presenter

1989

A Tale of the Wind

as Screenplay

1989

1989

A Tale of the Wind

as Executive Producer

1977

The Kazakhs

as Writer

1966

The Threatening Sky

as Assistant Director

1965

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