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Maurice Pialat
DIRECTOR

Maurice Pialat

Known for A Nos Amours · My Little Loves · Graduate First

Maurice Pialat (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of realism.

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Born
Aug 31, 1925
Died
Jan 11, 2003
Birthplace
Cunlhat, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Known For
Directing

Biography

Maurice Pialat  (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of realism.

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Known For

MOVIEA Nos Amours
A Nos AmoursLe Père · 1983
★ 6.8
MOVIEMy Little Loves
My Little LovesHenri's Friend · 1974
★ 6.7
MOVIEGraduate First
Graduate FirstDirector · 1978
★ 6.2
TVVivement dimanche
Vivement dimancheSelf · 1998
★ 3.6
TVSpécial cinéma
Spécial cinémaSelf · 1974
★ 9.5

Filmography

Movies

Isabelle aux DombesDirector
1951
Congrès eucharistique diocésainDirector
1953
Funny ReelsRuby Alcow
1957
Funny ReelsDirector
1957
Funny ReelsWriter
1957
The Familiar ShadowDirector
1958
The Familiar ShadowWriter
1958
Un américainAssistant Director
1958
Love ExistsDirector
1960
JanineDirector
1961
PÉ
Pierres éparsesDirector
1962
BosphoreDirector
1964
ByzanceDirector
1964
Golden HornDirector
1964
IstanbulDirector
1964
Maître GalipDirector
1964
PehlivanDirector
1964
PehlivanWriter
1964
The Fifteen-Year-Old Widows
1964
Agnès Varda tourne...Director
1965
La Parisienne et les grands magasinsDirector
1965
Les Champs-ÉlyséesDirector
1965
PigalleDirector
1965
Van GoghDirector
1965
De la mer jaillira la lumièreDirector
1966
La CamargueDirector
1966
La CamargueWriter
1966
Le Quartier LatinDirector
1966
LugdunumDirector
1966
Autour de L'Enfance nueSelf - Interviewee
1969
Naked ChildhoodDirector
1969
Naked ChildhoodWriter
1969
This Man Must DieInspecteur Constant
1969
We Won't Grow Old TogetherDirector
1972
We Won't Grow Old TogetherNovel
1972
We Won't Grow Old TogetherScreenplay
1972
We Won't Grow Old TogetherExecutive Producer
1972
My Little LovesHenri's Friend
1974
The Mouth AgapeDirector
1974
The Mouth AgapeWriter
1974
The Mouth AgapeProducer
1974
Lola's LolosThe tool seller
1976
CinématonN°236
1978
Graduate FirstDirector
1978
Graduate FirstWriter
1978
Graduate FirstProducer
1978
LoulouDirector
1980
LoulouWriter
1980
CX
Cinématon XXIVN°236
1982
A Nos AmoursLe Père
1983
A Nos AmoursDirector
1983
A Nos AmoursScreenplay
1983
One Minute for One ImageSelf - Narrator
1983
1J
17ème jour de tournage du film "Police"Self
1984
G
GrosseLe réalisateur
1985
PoliceDirector
1985
PoliceScreenplay
1985
Under the Sun of SatanMenou-Segrais
1987
Under the Sun of SatanDirector
1987
Under the Sun of SatanWriter
1987
Van GoghDirector
1991
Van GoghProducer
1991
Van GoghScreenplay
1991
Le GarçuDirector
1995
Le GarçuScreenplay
1995
Their First FilmsDirector
2004
MurderersIdea
2006
Maurice Pialat, l'amour existeSelf (archival footage)
2007
Sous le soleil de PialatSelf (archive footage)
2021
Sophie Marceau, à voix hauteSelf (archive footage)
2026

Television

The House in the WoodsTestard, l'instituteur · 3 eps
1971
The House in the WoodsDirector
1971
The House in the WoodsCreator
1971
Spécial cinémaSelf · 5 eps
1974
Ciné regardsSelf · 3 eps
1978
Vivement dimancheSelf · 1 eps
1998

Photos

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