Jean-Paul Chanois

Jean-Paul Chanois , born Jean-Paul Dreyfus , is a Cinéaste and man of Théâtre French born the October 25th 1909 with Paris and dead the July 8th 1985 with Chamonix.

It is also known for its political commitment within the French Communist party, its Syndicalisme in the medium of cinema and its activities in the Résistance under the German Occupation.

Biography

With the Cinema, Jean-Paul Chanois is initially recognized for his talent of Scénariste ( the Hand of the devil ) but it was also a notable Réalisateur Années 1950.

Resisting, Communist, and of Jewish origin, it however worked for the Continental-Films, production company of French films directed by the Germans under the Occupation.

He was named Chevalier of Arts and Lettres in 1978 and was promoted Commandeur of Arts and Lettres in 1984. He also received the Médaille Beaumarchais in 1984.

Selective catalog of films

1936 : the Life is with us , corealisation and coscénario with Jean Renoir, Jacques Becker, André Zwobada, Pierre Unik, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paul Valiant-Dressmaker, Jacques-Bernard Brunius
1936: the Memory - Spain 36 - Documentary
1937: With the help of the Basque catholic people - ABC of freedom - Documentary
1938: Life of a man - Documentary
1938: the Time of the cherries
1939: people awaits (With the country of the wine) - Documentary
1939: an idea with water (Irrésitible Rebels)
1946: Sirs Ludovic
1948: In the middle of the storm - Documentary
1949: the School buissonnière
1950: the Beautiful one that here are
1951: Without leaving of address
1952: Marriage bureau
1953: magic Village

1954: Dad, mom, the good one and me

1955: the Escaped prisoners

1955: Dad, mom, my wife and me

1957: the Case of Doctor Laurent

1958: the Poor wretches

1960: the Frenchwoman and the love , sketch the woman alone

1961: Over the wall

1962: Chuck, gangster gentleman

1964: Mister

1966: the Gardener of Argenteuil

Distinctions

1955 - Grand Prix of the French Cinema for its film the Escaped prisoners .
1960 - Price of the Festival of the Young Theater for its setting in scene of Phèdre of Jean Root with Silvia Monfort - Theater of the Old man-Dovecote - Paris.
1960 - Grand Prix of the Festival of the Latin Cycle for its setting in scene of Phèdre of Jean Root with Silvia Monfort - Theater of the Old man-Dovecote - Paris.

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