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Jacques Dupont


Jacques Dupont (21 April 1921, Ruelle-sur-Touvre – 10 March 2013) was a French film director.

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Life

Formerly of the IDHEC, and a specialist in exotic cinema, he appeared less comfortable in Les Distractions, in which he directed Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alexandra Stewart, than he did in evoking French volunteers in Korea in Crèvecoeur.

Short films

  • 1946 : Au pays des Pygmées
  • 1947 : Pirogues sur l'Ogooué
  • 1949 : La Grande case
  • 1953 : Stock car
  • 1954 : L'Enfant au fennec
  • 1955 : Coureurs de brousse
  • Full features

  • 1950 : Savage Africa (Congolaise)
  • 1955 : Crèvecoeur
  • 1958 : La Passe du diable (The Devil's Pass) with Pierre Schoendoerffer
  • 1960 : Les Distractions
  • References

    Jacques Dupont (director) Wikipedia