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Maurice Failevic

French film director (1933-2016) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 83

Maurice Failevic was a French film director. A communist, he directed 50+ films about class struggles, depicting the lives of members of the French working class, from peasants during the French Revolution to the unemployed, factory workers and banlieue dwellers in the 20th century.

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2016Died27 December 20162006InfrarougeSeries, Director2005Jusqu'au boutFilm, Director1993C'était la guerreFilm, Director1988L'échoFilm, Director, Writer1985Le RaviFilm, Director, Writer1984L'héritageFilm, Director, Writer1983Le jardinier récalcitrantFilm, Director1980Les Aventures d'Yvon DikkebuschFilm, Director, Writer19781788Film, DirectorLe Franc-tireurFilm, 1978Director, Writer1976Governeurs de la roséeFilm, DirectorJournal D'un Prêtre OuvrierFilm, 1976Director, Writer1970De la belle ouvrageFilm, Director, Writer1933Born14 August 1933

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He directed films for cinema and television as well as documentaries.

Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2016 · aged 83