Léon Poirier
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1884-08-25 (84 years old)
Deathday
1968-06-27
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also known As
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Léon Poirier
Biography
Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the World War I Battle of Verdun. His later films adopted a form of poetic realism influenced by pictorialist photography.
Production
1936
as Screenplay
1936
as Dialogue
1940
as Dialogue
1936
as Producer
1940
as Screenplay
1940
as Producer
1928
as Writer
1937
as Screenplay
1937
as Producer
1933
as Director
1924
as Director
1923
as Director
1920
as Director
1920
as Director
1934
as Director
1930
as Writer
1936
as Director
1943
as Director
1937
as Director
1928
as Director
1931
as Director
1940
as Director
1930
as Director
1921
as Director
1931
as Director
1922
as Director
1923
as Director
1927
as Director
1934
as Editor
1949
as Director
1922
as Writer
1926
as Director
1933
as Writer
1921
as Screenplay
1934
as Director
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