Claude Autant-Lara
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-08-05 (99 years old)
Deathday
2000-02-05
Place of Birth
Luzarches, Val-d'Oise, France
Also known As
Claude Moore
Клод Отан-Лара
Claude Autant-Lara
Biography
Claude Autant-Lara was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Born at Luzarches in Val-d'Oise, Autant-Lara was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill School during his mother's exile as a pacifist. Early in his career, he worked as an art director and costume designer, his best-known work in this vein was possibly for Nana (1926), a silent film directed by Jean Renoir. Autant-Lara also acted in the film. As a director, he frequently created provocative movies, saying "if a film does not have venom, it is worthless". In the 1960s, he turned his back on the New Wave movement, and from then on he had no...
Acting
1926
as Fauchery
1920
as Un des copains (uncredited)
1980
as Self
Production
1961
as Director
1951
as Director
1946
as Director
1953
as Director
1947
as Director
1943
as Director
1923
as Writer
1923
as Editor
1939
as Director
1968
as Director
1937
as Director
1958
as Director
1956
as Director
1959
as Director
1958
as Director
1955
as Director
1966
as Producer
1954
as Director
1969
as Writer
1969
as Director
1954
as Director
1949
as Director
1963
as Director
1961
as Director
1961
as Director
1942
as Costume Design
1942
as Director
1942
as Director
1967
as Director
1954
as Writer
1923
as Director
1952
as Director
1960
as Director
1939
as Producer
1939
as Director
1965
as Director
1965
as Director
1928
as Director
1925
as Assistant Director
1933
as Director
1977
as Director
1966
as Director
1960
as Director
1943
as Costume Design
1953
as Screenplay
1924
as Art Direction
1924
as Costume Design
1963
as Director
1926
as Production Design
1951
as Screenplay
1928
as Assistant Director
1931
as Director
1932
as Director
1929
as Director
1932
as Director
1920
as Production Design
1920
as Art Direction
1922
as Art Direction
1920
as Art Direction
1947
as Costume Design
1947
as Writer
1954
as Adaptation
1954
as Dialogue
1977
as Writer
1938
as Assistant Director
1926
as Assistant Director
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