FILM DIRECTOR

André Cayatte

1909 - 1989

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André Cayatte (3 February 1909, in Carcassonne – 6 February 1989, in Paris) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Cayatte has received more than 49,880 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 28 in 2019). André Cayatte is the 467th most popular film director (down from 445th in 2019), the 2,643rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,458th in 2019) and the 71st most popular French Film Director.

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  • 54.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of André Cayattes by language

Over the past year André Cayatte has had the most page views in the with 18,734 views, followed by English (7,443), and Italian (2,943). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (75.45%), Basque (57.14%), and Luxembourgish (57.02%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, André Cayatte ranks 467 out of 2,041. Before him are Yoshiyuki Tomino, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Nadine Trintignant, Tom Holland, Patricio Guzmán, and Mauro Bolognini. After him are Mauritz Stiller, Susanne Bier, Walter Frentz, Michael Radford, John Hughes, and Robert Rossen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, André Cayatte ranks 118. Before him are Franz Six, Gene Krupa, Indro Montanelli, August Derleth, Juan Vicente Pérez, and Pavle Đurišić. After him are Hendrik Casimir, Shigeo Shingo, Dana Andrews, Lamberto Maggiorani, Stephen Cole Kleene, and Juan José Nogués. Among people deceased in 1989, André Cayatte ranks 101. Before him are Carlos Puebla, René Moawad, Ahmed Abdallah, Ondrej Nepela, Charles Vanel, and Anthony Quayle. After him are Zinka Milanov, Mel Blanc, Edward Ochab, Leyla Mammadbeyova, Gilbert Simondon, and Elisaveta Bykova.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Cayatte ranks 2,643 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1610), Adolphe Monticelli (1824), Dominique Colonna (1928), Pierre Souvestre (1874), François Joseph Westermann (1751), and Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1752). After him are Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse (1639), Paul Ramadier (1888), Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1846), Pierre Berthier (1782), Charles Renouvier (1815), and Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1722).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, André Cayatte ranks 71. Before him are René Laloux (1929), Philippe Garrel (1948), Yves Allégret (1907), Gérard Oury (1919), Jacques Deray (1929), and Nadine Trintignant (1934). After him are André Hunebelle (1896), Louis Delluc (1890), Pierre Woodman (1963), Jean-Daniel Cadinot (1944), Marcel Camus (1912), and Claude Autant-Lara (1901).

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Filmography

Tomorrow Is My Turn
Director
Following the defeat of France by Germany during WWII, two French soldiers are taken to a German farm as forced laborers.
Oct 27o 19606.7 / 10
Risky Business
Director
A teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape her. The police and the mayor investigate, but Doucet denies the charges. Two other students come forward to reveal more of Doucet's misconduct – one confessing to be his mistress. Doucet faces trial and hard labor if convicted.
Dec 21o 19677.4 / 10
To Die of Love
Director
A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of his students Gerard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Daniele is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gerard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...
Jan 20o 19716.9 / 10