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Jacques de Baroncelli

French film director (1881-1951) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 69

Jacques de Baroncelli was a French film director best known for his silent films from 1915 to the late 1930s. He came from a Florentine family who had settled in Provence in the 15th century, occupying a building in the centre of Avignon then called the Baroncelli Palace.

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1951Died12 January 19511948RocamboleFilm, Director1945Destitute MaryFilm, Director1942Wicked DuchessFilm, Director1941The Pavilion BurnsFilm, Director1938Beautiful StarFilm, Director1936Michel StrogoffFilm, Director1934Cease FiringFilm, Director1933GitanesFilm, Director1930L'ArlésienneFilm, Director, Writer1928Le PassagerFilm, Director, Writer1927Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1924Iceland FishermanFilm, Director, Writer1922Le Père GoriotFilm, Director1920FlipotteFilm, Director, Writer1917L'hallaliFilm, Director1881Born25 June 1881

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Filmography 40

83 credits on file

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour1927

About this person

His father's side of the family were of Tuscan origin and part of the Ghibelline tradition, and they were hereditary Marquises of Javon. Though somewhat aristocratic, the family spoke Provençal, which was rather controversial at a time when it was considered to be a language of the common people. His older brother was Folco de Baroncelli-Javon,

Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1951 · aged 69

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