FILM DIRECTOR

Claude Autant-Lara

1901 - 2000

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Claude Autant-Lara (French: [otɑ̃ laʁa]; 5 August 1901 – 5 February 2000) was a French film director, screenwriter, set designer and costume designer who worked in films for over 50 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Autant-Lara has received more than 88,940 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Claude Autant-Lara is the 520th most popular film director (down from 457th in 2019), the 2,840th most popular biography from France (down from 2,508th in 2019) and the 77th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Claude Autant-Lara ranks 520 out of 2,041. Before him are Fernando Solanas, Boris Barnet, Mike Leigh, Néstor Almendros, James Wong, and Luis García Berlanga. After him are Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Peter Yates, Seijun Suzuki, Tom Tykwer, Benoît Jacquot, and Ulrich Seidl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Claude Autant-Lara ranks 124. Before him are Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, Pavel Rotmistrov, Raúl Prebisch, György Orth, Vladimir Sofronitsky, and August Schmidhuber. After him are Ho Feng-Shan, Mikhail Romm, Salchak Toka, Lee Hoi-chuen, Wolfgang Schmieder, and Joe Davis. Among people deceased in 2000, Claude Autant-Lara ranks 105. Before him are Svetozar Vukmanović, Kalle Svensson, Christian Marquand, Bernhard Wicki, L. Sprague de Camp, and Penelope Fitzgerald. After him are Nancy Marchand, Gérard Blain, Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Wojciech Has, Oleg Yefremov, and Yevgeny Khrunov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude Autant-Lara ranks 2,840 out of 6,770. Before him are Adolphe Alphand (1817), Léon Flameng (1877), Musidora (1889), Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715), Édouard André (1840), and Patrick Demarchelier (1943). After him are Favorinus (85), Édouard Detaille (1848), Princess Anne of Orléans (1906), Paschasius Radbertus (792), Marcel Griaule (1898), and Georges Descrières (1930).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Claude Autant-Lara ranks 77. Before him are André Cayatte (1909), André Hunebelle (1896), Louis Delluc (1890), Pierre Woodman (1963), Jean-Daniel Cadinot (1944), and Marcel Camus (1912). After him are Benoît Jacquot (1947), Ferdinand Zecca (1864), Alain Corneau (1943), Olivier Assayas (1955), Marcel L'Herbier (1888), and Georges Lautner (1926).

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Filmography

La Traversée de Paris
Director
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Oct 26o 19567.249 / 10
The Red Inn
Director
A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard.
Oct 19o 19516.9 / 10
The Crazy Ray
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A night watchman on the Eiffel Tower wakes up to find the entire population of the city frozen in place.
Jan 1o 19256.762 / 10