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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 1977 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
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.
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- Thumeries, Nord, France
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 7, 1985 · Malle is a small, trim, dark-eyed man with dark wavy hair, shot with gray at the temples. He is nervous, intense, restless, and his mind darts from idea to idea like some bright fish exploring...
Louis Malle. Director: Goodbye, Children. 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
Mar 29, 2021 · Where to begin with Louis Malle. As three of his best films land on BFI Player, we plot a beginner’s path through the eclectic filmography of Louis Malle, whose career produced classics in both France and Hollywood. 29 March 2021.
Nov 25, 1995 · Louis Malle, a pioneer of French New Wave cinema and one of the more versatile of modern directors, died at his Beverly Hills home of complications resulting from lymphoma. He was 63.
Mar 25, 2024 · 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.
