Jean Renoir: A Biography
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Rating | : | 4.13 (881 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0762455969 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1136 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-15 |
Language | : | English |
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The French filmmaker made more than forty films from the silent era to the late '60s and today he is revered by filmmakers and seen by many as one of the greatest of all time. Holiday; and new information on the making of his most famous films.Drawing from unpublished or little known sources, this biography is a completely fresh approach to the maker of Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game, redefining the very function of the movie director and simultaneously recounting the history of a century.. Originally published in France in 2012, Pascal Mérigeau's definitive biography of legendary film director Jean Renoir is a landmark work—the winner of a Prix Goncourt, France's top literary achi
Pascal Merigeau is a highly regarded journalist and film critic. Mankiewicz and Maurice Pialat. Merigeau lives in France." . He has published numerous books in his native France, among them definitive biographies of Joseph L
He has published numerous books in his native France, among them definitive biographies of Joseph L. Merigeau lives in France." . Mankiewicz and Maurice Pialat. About the Author Pascal Merigeau is a highly regarded journalist and film critic
A desert island book of endless pleasures. Lee Kingsmill This is a must for the library of any serious lover of great movies. It is comprehensive on the subject, yet an exhilarating read. Every aspect of this master director's development, life, work, and influences is covered in thorough detail with affection, objectivity and wit. The notes are particularly helpful, and ideally placed on the page instead of l