Yves Mirande

1876-1957

Biography: life and films

Yves Mirande was a French film director and screenwriter whose birth name was Charles Anatole Le Querrec. He was born in Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, France on 8th March 1876 and died in Paris, France on 17th March 1957, aged 81.

His best films as a screenwriter include Donatien's L'Arpète (1929), Robert Siodmak's Tumultes (1932), Julien Duvivier's Un carnet de bal (1937), Georges Lacombe's Derrière la façade (1939) and René Le Hénaff's Le Colonel Chabert (1943), and whose best work as a film director include Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1936), Derrière la façade (1939) and Moulin Rouge (1940).

Yves Mirande scripted 85 films, directed 9 films and appeared in 2 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: René Guissart (9 films), Fernand Rivers (4), René Le Hénaff (3), Pierre-Jean Ducis (3), Karl Anton (3), Jean Boyer (3), Jacques Feyder (3), Henry Wulschleger (3), Robert Wyler (2), René Barberis (2), Pierre Colombier (2), Maurice Cloche (2), Marc Didier (2), Léo Joannon (2), Jacques de Baroncelli (2), Georges Lacombe (2), Claude Vital (2), André Hugon (2) and Émile Couzinet (2).

His most frequent genres include: comedy (44 films), drama (31), comedy-drama (10), comedy-romance (6), romance (4), crime-thriller (2), comedy-thriller (2) and Thriller (2).

Our average rating for Yves Mirande over all films is: 2.5

Filmography

Key: d = director; w = writer; a = actor

She Wolves (1925) [w]

Evening Clothes (1927) [w]

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1927) [w]

Embrassez-moi (1929) [w]

L'Arpète (1929) [w]

La Merveilleuse journée (1929) [w]

Trois jeunes filles nues (1929) [w]

Le Spectre vert (1930) [w]

När rosorna slå ut (1930) [w]

Olympia (1930) [w]

Si l'empereur savait ça (1930) [w]

The Matrimonial Bed (1930) [w]

Un trou dans le mur (1930) [w]

La Chance (1931) [w]

Le Père célibataire (1931) [w]

Révolte dans la prison (1931) [w]

Un homme en habit (1931) [w]

La Perle (1932) [w]

Mon coeur balance (1932) [w]

Papa sans le savoir (1932) [w]

Pour vivre heureux (1932) [w]

Simone est comme ça (1932) [w]

Tu seras Duchesse (1932) [w]

Tumultes (1932) [w]

Charlemagne (1933) [w]

Je te confie ma femme (1933) [w]

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1933) [a]

Le Billet de mille (1934) [w]

Le Cavalier Lafleur (1934) [w]

Le Roi des Champs-Élysées (1934) [w]

Arènes joyeuses (1935) [w]

Baccara (1935) [d,w]

Bout de chou (1935) [w]

Debout là-dedans! (1935) [w]

It Happened in Paris (1935) [w]

Man of the Moment (1935) [w]

Mr. What's-His-Name? (1935) [w]

Princesse Tam Tam (1935) [w]

Quelle drôle de gosse! (1935) [w]

À nous deux, madame la vie (1936) [d,w]

Au son des guitares (1936) [w]

Le Grand refrain (1936) [d]

Ménilmontant (1936) [w]

Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1936) [d,w]

Sept hommes, une femme (1936) [d,w]

Tout va très bien madame la marquise (1936) [w]

Train de plaisir (1936) [w]

Une gueule en or (1936) [w]

Quatre heures du matin (1937) [w]

Un carnet de bal (1937) [w]

Café de Paris (1938) [d,w]

La Présidente (1938) [w]

Le Cantinier de la coloniale (1938) [w]

Sweet Devil (1938) [w]

Circonstances atténuantes (1939) [w]

Derrière la façade (1939) [d,w]

L'Esprit de Sidi-Brahim (1939) [w]

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1939) [w]

Elles étaient douze femmes (1940) [w]

Moulin Rouge (1940) [d,w]

Paris-New York (1940) [d,w]

Ce n'est pas moi (1941) [w]

Kisses for Breakfast (1941) [w]

L'Acrobate (1941) [w]

L'An 40 (1941) [w]

L'Étrange Suzy (1941) [w]

À vos ordres, Madame (1942) [w]

La Femme que j'ai le plus aimée (1942) [w]

Le Bienfaiteur (1942) [w]

Les Petits riens (1942) [a,w]

Soyez les bienvenus (1942) [w]

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit (1943) [w]

Le Chant de l'exilé (1943) [w]

Le Colonel Chabert (1943) [w]

Le Mystère Saint-Val (1945) [w]

Ces dames aux chapeaux verts (1949) [w]

Deux amours (1949) [w]

La Cage aux filles (1949) [w]

La Portatrice di pane (1950) [w]

Ce coquin d'Anatole (1952) [w]

La Famille Cucuroux (1953) [w]

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1953) [w]

C'est la vie parisienne (1954) [w]

Le Due orfanelle (1954) [w]

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1976) [w]

Une merveilleuse journée (1980) [w]



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