Adonis Kyrou
French film director (1923-1985) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 62
Adonis A. Kyrou was a Greek-French filmmaker and writer, whose works often appeared under the name Ado Kyrou.
Adonis Kyrou is read about 7 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1985Died4 November 19851972
The MonkFilm, Director, Writer1969
Sial IVSeries, Director, Writer1967
Barbara and Her FursFilm, Director1965
The RoundupFilm, Director, Writer1964
Luis Buñuel : Un cinéaste de notre tempsFilm1963
Un honnête hommeFilm, Director, Writer1962Le Temps des assassinsFilm, Director, Writer1961
La ChevelureFilm, Director1958Le palais idéalFilm, Director1957La DérouteFilm, Director, Writer1923Born18 October 1923
The MonkFilm, Director, Writer1969Sial IVSeries, Director, Writer1967Barbara and Her FursFilm, Director1965The RoundupFilm, Director, Writer1964Luis Buñuel : Un cinéaste de notre tempsFilm1963Un honnête hommeFilm, Director, Writer1962Le Temps des assassinsFilm, Director, Writer1961La ChevelureFilm, Director1958Le palais idéalFilm, Director1957La DérouteFilm, Director, Writer1923Born18 October 1923People around Adonis
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Franco Nero Adonis directed The Monk (1977)
Michel Piccoli Adonis directed La chevelure (1961)
Nathalie Delon Adonis directed The Monk (1977)
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Nicol Williamson Adonis directed The Monk (1977)
Zack Norman Produced The Monk (1972)
Élisabeth Wiener Adonis directed The Monk (1977)- Manos Katrakis Adonis directed The Roundup (1965)
Georges Sari Adonis directed The Roundup (1965)
Giannis Fertis Adonis directed The Roundup (1965)
Filmography 9
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Television 1
About this person
A member of the surrealist movement and a key contributor to the film journal Positif, he is best known for his books on surrealist cinema and eroticism, notably Le Surréalisme au cinéma (1953) and Amour-érotisme et cinéma (1957). He directed several short films and two features, including Le Moine (1972).
Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1985 · aged 62
