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Alexandre Trauner (born Sándor Trau; 3 August 1906 in Budapest, Hungary – 5 December 1993 in Omonville-la-Petite, France) was a Hungarian film production designer. After studying painting at Hungarian Royal Drawing School , he left the country in 1929, fleeing from the antisemitic government of Admiral Horthy . [1]
Alexandre Trauner (Sandor Trau) was born on 3 August, 1906 in Budapest, Hungary, is a Production designer. Discover Alexandre Trauner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money?
Alexandre Trauner (1906-1993) Alexandre Trauner. Production Designer. Art Director. Set Decorator. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Hungarian-born Alexandre Trauner came to Paris in 1929 to escape the anti-semitic Horty regime in his native country, and to paint. Instead, he became involved in the film industry as an assistant to the famous art ...
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At great personal risk, director Marcel Carne and screenwriter Jacques Prevert invited set designer Alexandre Trauner and composer Joseph Kosma, both Hungarian Jews, to work clandestinely on Les Visiteurs du soir (1942) and Children of Paradise.
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Apr 11, 2024 · Alexandre Trauner (born Aug. 3, 1906, Budapest, Hung.—died Dec. 5, 1993, Omonville-La-Petit, France) was a Hungarian-born French motion-picture art director whose studio-built sets—the fairground in Quai des brumes (1938; Port of Shadows ), the St. Martin Canal in Hotel du Nord (1938), the metro station in Les Portes de la nuit (1946; Gates ...
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Jun 5, 2016 · Many members of the French Resistance worked as crew on on the film. Production designer Alexandre Trauner and composer Joseph Kosma were both Jews and had to work in hiding and submit their ideas by intermediaries. Pierre Renoir took over the role of the informer Jéricho after actor Robert Le Vigan was arrested for being a Nazi collaborator.
Dec 21, 1993 · Alexandre Trauner, painter, designer, art director: born Budapest, Hungary 3 September 1906; twice married; died Omonville-La-Petite, Normandy 6 December 1993. NO CITY has been more eloquently...
