Philippe Agostini

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-08-11 (91 years old)

Deathday

2001-10-20

Place of Birth

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Philippe Agostini

Biography

Philippe Agostini was a French cinematographer, director and screenwriter born 11 August 1910 in Paris (France), died 20 October 2001. He was married to Odette Joyeux until the end of her life. Founder of École Louis-Lumière (situated on rue de Vaugirard), Philippe Agostini debuted as assistant to the chief operators Georges Périnal and Armand Thirard. In the 1930s, he began a fruitful career as director of photography, working with directors with such differing styles as Robert Bresson, Marcel Carné, Max Ophüls, Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Grémillon, Yves Allégret, Jules Dassin and even Julien Duvivier. His career as a director was much less r...

Production

1955

Rififi

as Director of Photography

1959

Tu es Pierre

as Director

1967

1950

Fugitive from Montreal

as Director of Photography

1953

La belle de Cadix

as Director of Photography

1934

Itto

as Cinematography

1956

Paris, Palace Hôtel

as Director of Photography

1952

Le Plaisir

as Director of Photography

1953

Une fille dans le soleil

as Cinematography

1939

Daybreak

as Director of Photography

1944

First in Line

as Director of Photography

1943

Les Anges du Pêché

as Director of Photography

1938

Tempête sur l'Asie

as Director of Photography

1966

L'Âge heureux

as Director

1956

The Country I Come From

as Director of Photography

1957

Three Make a Pair

as Director of Photography

1955

Il padrone sono me

as Director of Photography

1946

Driving Lesson

as Director of Photography

1942

The Marriage of Chiffon

as Director of Photography

1946

Gates of the Night

as Director of Photography

1951

Topaze

as Cinematography

1938

Rasputin

as Director of Photography

1985

Le Transfuge

as Writer

1956

Her Bridal Night

as Screenplay

1962

Rencontres

as Director

1962

Rencontres

as Writer

1967

1937

Life Dances On

as Director of Photography

1936

Forty Little Mothers

as Director of Photography

1938

I Was an Adventuress

as Director of Photography

1956

The Silent World

as Director of Photography

1951

The Night Is My Kingdom

as Director of Photography

1942

Love Letters

as Director of Photography

1946

Sylvia and the Ghost

as Director of Photography

1943

Douce

as Director of Photography

1944

The Liberation of Paris

as Director of Photography

1945

L'Enquête du 58

as Cinematography

1963

Chicken Soup

as Director

1936

Hélène

as Director of Photography

1945

Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

as Director of Photography

1951

Gigolo

as Director of Photography

1951

La Peau d’un homme

as Director of Photography

1950

Julie de Carneilhan

as Director of Photography

1948

The Last Vacation

as Director of Photography

1956

If Paris Were Told to Us

as Director of Photography

1984

1937

Courier of Lyons

as Camera Operator

1938

The Stream

as Camera Operator

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