Search results
Louis Marie Malle ( French: [lwi mal]; 30 October 1932 – 23 November 1995) was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in both French cinema and Hollywood. Described as "eclectic" and "a filmmaker difficult to pin down", Malle made documentaries, romances, period dramas, and thrillers.
- Pretty Baby
Pretty Baby is a 1978 American historical drama film...
- The Fire Within
The Fire Within (French: Le Feu follet [lə fø fɔlɛ],...
- Vanya on 42nd Street
Vanya on 42nd Street is a 1994 American film directed by...
- Pretty Baby
Overview. Born. October 30, 1932 · Thumeries, Nord, France. Died. November 23, 1995 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (lymphoma) Height. 5′ 6¼″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Louis Malle, the descendant of a French nobleman who made a fortune in beet sugar during the Napoleonic Wars, created films that explored life and its meaning.
- October 30, 1932
- November 23, 1995
Louis Malle, French motion-picture director whose eclectic films were noted for their emotional realism and stylistic simplicity. His notable movies included The Lovers, The Fire Within, Atlantic City, and Au revoir les enfants. Learn more about Malle’s life and work.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Louis Malle, né le 30 octobre 1932 à Thumeries et mort le 23 novembre 1995 à Beverly Hills , est un réalisateur français. Tout au long de sa carrière, il est récompensé par la Palme d'or en 1956, par l'Oscar du meilleur film documentaire en 1957 et par trois Césars en 1988.
- Cinémathèque française
- Robert Bresson
- Liste détaillée
- Nouvelle Vague
17 Photos. Louis Malle, the descendant of a French nobleman who made a fortune in beet sugar during the Napoleonic Wars, created films that explored life and its meaning. Malle's family discouraged his early interest in film but, in 1950, allowed him to enter the Institute of Advanced Cinematographic Studies in Paris.
- January 1, 1
- Thumeries, Nord, France
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Français : Louis Malle, né le 30 octobre 1932 à Thumeries (Nord) et mort le 23 novembre 1995 à Beverly Hills, est un cinéaste français.
Louis Marie Malle (30 October 1932 – 23 November 1995) was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. His film "The Silent World" won the Palme d'Or in 1956 and the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1957, although he was not credited at the ceremony with the award instead being presented to the film's co-director Jacques Cousteau.