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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. His career was frequently marked by controversy, and in his late 80s he was elected to the European Parliament as a member for the far-right French National Front .
Claude Autant-Lara apparaît longtemps comme un cinéaste de gauche, « compagnon de route » du Parti communiste français. Il est de 1948 à 1954 le président du Syndicat des techniciens (syndicat dont la direction est majoritairement composée de techniciens membres ou proches du PCF), puis jusqu'en 1963 celui de la Fédération nationale du spectacle CGT , auquel ledit Syndicat est alors ...
- 5 février 2000 (à 98 ans)Antibes
- Claude Autant
- 5 août 1901Luzarches, Val-d'Oise, France
- Cimetière de Montmartre
Claude Autant-Lara. Director: Devil in the Flesh. Claude Autant-Lara was born on 5 August 1901 in Luzarches, Val-d'Oise, France. He was a director and writer, known for Devil in the Flesh (1947), The Crossing of Paris (1956) and The Red and the Black (1954).
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- Luzarches, Val-d'Oise, France
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- Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Claude Autant-Lara (born August 5, 1903, Luzarches, France—died February 5, 2000, Antibes) was a French motion-picture director who won an international reputation with his film Le Diable au corps (1947; Devil in the Flesh ). Autant-Lara’s mother, an ardent pacifist, lived with her son in England during World War I.
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Feb 9, 2000 · TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Claude Autant-Lara, the director who made his name with films like ''Devil in the Flesh'' and ''The Red and the ...
Claude Autant-Lara. Director: Devil in the Flesh. Claude Autant-Lara was born on 5 August 1901 in Luzarches, Val-d'Oise, France. He was a director and writer, known for Devil in the Flesh (1947), The Crossing of Paris (1956) and The Red and the Black (1954).
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Feb 5, 2000 · Claude Autant-Lara was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Born at Luzarches in Val-d'Oise, Autant-Lara was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill School during his mother's exile as a pacifist. Early in his career, he worked as an art director and costume designer, his best-known work in this vein was possibly for Nana (1926), a silent film directed ...
