Ghislain Cloquet

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-04-18 (57 years old)

Deathday

1981-11-02

Place of Birth

Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

Ghislain Cloquet

Biography

Ghislain Cloquet (18 April 1924 – 2 November 1981) was a Belgian-born French cinematographer. Cloquet was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1924. He went to Paris to study and became a French citizen in 1940. Cloquet is known for his work with Robert Bresson, though he also collaborated with Claude Sautet, Jacques Demy, André Delvaux, Chris Marker, and Marguerite Duras. He shot Jacques Becker's last film, Le Trou, and then worked several times with Becker's son Jean, who was also Cloquet's brother-in-law. He also worked with several non-French directors, including Woody Allen (Love and Death), Arthur Penn (Four Friends) and, most notably, Roman Po...

Production

1967

Mouchette

as Director of Photography

1963

The Fire Within

as Director of Photography

1970

Donkey Skin

as Director of Photography

1971

Appointment in Bray

as Director of Photography

1973

Nathalie Granger

as Director of Photography

1979

Tess

as Director of Photography

1975

Love and Death

as Director of Photography

1960

The Big Risk

as Director of Photography

1973

Belle

as Director of Photography

1969

Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective

as Director of Photography

1956

Passionate Summer

as Camera Operator

1972

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer

as Director of Photography

1973

1954

Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances

as Director of Photography

1971

Jaune, Le Soleil

as Director of Photography

1965

Mickey One

as Director of Photography

1957

A Girl in a Pocket

as Director of Photography

1953

Statues Also Die

as Director

1953

Statues Also Die

as Cinematography

1976

La Décharge

as Director of Photography

1960

Le Trou

as Director of Photography

1962

Vive Le Tour

as Director of Photography

1966

The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short

as Director of Photography

1954

Pantomimes

as Cinematography

1957

The Mystery of Workshop 15

as Director of Photography

1966

Au Hasard Balthazar

as Director of Photography

1967

Far from Vietnam

as Director of Photography

1968

Marry Me! Marry Me!

as Director of Photography

1968

One Night... a Train

as Director of Photography

1970

The House of the Bories

as Director of Photography

1968

The Diary of an Innocent Boy

as Director of Photography

1974

Woman of the Ganges

as Director of Photography

1969

A Gentle Woman

as Director of Photography

1961

The American Beauty

as Director of Photography

1973

At the Meeting with Joyous Death

as Director of Photography

1974

Say it with Flowers

as Director of Photography

1961

A Man Named Rocca

as Director of Photography

1962

The Honors of War

as Director of Photography

1980

I Sent a Letter to My Love

as Director of Photography

1960

Le Bel Âge

as Director of Photography

1979

The Secret Life of Plants

as Director of Photography

1960

Description of a Struggle

as Director of Photography

1957

1976

Monsieur Albert

as Director of Photography

1981

Four Friends

as Director of Photography

1956

All the World's Memory

as Cinematography

1965

The Chicken

as Director of Photography

1967

The Young Girls of Rochefort

as Director of Photography

1959

Night and Fog

as Director of Photography

1975

The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan

as Director of Photography

1953

1962

Bells Without Joy

as Director of Photography

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