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Jacques Feyder

Belgian-French film director (1885-1948) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 62

Jacques Feyder was a Belgian film director, screenwriter and actor who worked principally in France, but also in the US, Britain and Germany. He was a director of silent films during the 1920s, and in the 1930s he became associated with the style of poetic realism in French cinema.

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1948Died24 May 19481944Portrait of a WomanFilm, Director1939Law of the NorthFilm, Director1937Knight Without ArmourFilm, Director1935Carnival in FlandersFilm, Director1931DaybreakFilm, Director1929The KissFilm, Director1928Thérèse RaquinFilm, Director, Producer1925Faces of ChildrenFilm, Director, Writer1922CrainquebilleFilm, Director, Writer1921L'AtlantideFilm, Director, Writer1917L'instinct est maîtreFilm, Director1916Biscot on the Wrong FloorFilm, Director1912Cinderella or The Glass SlipperFilm, The Prince1885Born21 July 1885

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Filmography 37

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Television 1

About this person

He adopted French nationality in 1928.

Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1948 · aged 62