About Henri Calef
Lived 1910 – 1994 (aged 84). Henri Calef was a French film director, screenwriter, director and film editor.
Henri Calef (20 July 1910 – 18 August 1994) was a French screenwriter and film director.
Selected filmography Director Jericho (1946) The Royalists (1947) Crossroads of Passion (1948) Shadow and Light (1951) The Passerby (1951) The Secret of Helene Marimon (1954) The Violent (1957) The Hour of Truth (1965)
Writer The Lafarge Case (1938)
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Who was Henri Calef?
French screenwriter and film director (1910–1994)
When was Henri Calef born?
Henri Calef was born on 20 July 1910 in Plovdiv.
When did Henri Calef die?
Henri Calef died on 18 August 1994 in Paris.
What was Henri Calef's occupation?
Henri Calef was a film director, screenwriter, director and film editor.
What nationality was Henri Calef?
Henri Calef was French.
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