Jean Painlevé
French photographer & filmmaker (1902-1989) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 86
Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna. He was the son of mathematician and twice prime minister of France Paul Painlevé.
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1989Died2 July 19891982
Pigeons in the SquareFilm, Director, Producer1974Energy and Dynamics of PhotonsFilm, Director1968
DiatomsFilm, Director1964
Shrimp StoriesFilm, Director, Producer1956
Sea BallerinasFilm, Director1954
Sea UrchinsFilm, Director1947
Freshwater AssassinsFilm, Director1945
The VampireFilm, Director1936
BluebeardFilm, Director, Producer1930
Caprelles et PantopodesFilm, Director1928
DaphniaFilm, Director1925
The Stickleback's EggsFilm, Director1902Born20 November 1902
Pigeons in the SquareFilm, Director, Producer1974Energy and Dynamics of PhotonsFilm, Director1968
DiatomsFilm, Director1964
Shrimp StoriesFilm, Director, Producer1956
Sea BallerinasFilm, Director1954
Sea UrchinsFilm, Director1947
Freshwater AssassinsFilm, Director1945
The VampireFilm, Director1936
BluebeardFilm, Director, Producer1930
Caprelles et PantopodesFilm, Director1928
DaphniaFilm, Director1925
The Stickleback's EggsFilm, Director1902Born20 November 1902People around Jean
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About this person
Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1989 · aged 86



