Biography: life and films
Marcel Camus was a French film director. He was born in Chappes, Ardennes, France on 21st April 1912 and died in Paris, France on 13th January 1982, aged 69.His best films as a film director include Orfeu Negro (1959), The Pioneers (1961) and L'oiseau de paradis (1963), and whose best work as a screenwriter include Daniel Gélin's Les Dents longues (1952), Orfeu Negro (1959) and Le Chant du monde (1965).
Marcel Camus directed 11 films, scripted 10 films and appeared in 1 film.
His most frequent genres include: drama (10 films) and romance (2).
Our average rating for Marcel Camus over all films is: 2.8
Filmography
Key: d = director; w = writer; a = actor
L'Allegro squadrone (1954) [w]
Mort en fraude (1957) [d,w]
Orfeu Negro (1959) [a,d,w]
The Pioneers (1961) [d,w]
L'Oiseau de paradis (1963) [d,w]
Le Chant du monde (1965) [d,w]
L'Homme de New York (1967) [d]
Vivre la nuit (1967) [d]
Le Mur de l'Atlantique (1970) [d,w]
Un été sauvage (1970) [d,w]
Os Pastores da Noite (1979) [d,w]
The best of American film noir
The Carry On films, from the heyday of British film comedy
The greatest French film directors
