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Henri Decaë

French cinematographer (1915–1987)

  • Fame47.4
  • Momentum1.0
  • Wikipedia784
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Lived 1915–1987, aged 72France
France flagFrance
  • Wikipedia
    14 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1915–1987
    Aged 72
  • Known for
    Faits d'hiver
    1951
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Updated 2026-07-21

Henri Decaë was a French cinematographer who entered the film industry as a sound engineer and sound editor. He was a photojournalist in the French army during World War II. After the war he began making documentary shorts, directing and photographing industrial and commercial films. In 1947 he made his first feature film.

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Source confidence65.0
Completeness55.0
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