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Director
Julien Duvivier
Defining Films
Profile
Julien Duvivier was a prominent French film director known for his versatility across multiple genres, from poetic realism to adventure films and melodramas. He gained international recognition in the 1930s and 1940s, directing acclaimed works that showcased his technical mastery and ability to work with diverse casts. His influence extended across European and American cinema, making him one of the most prolific and respected directors of his era.
Critical Essay (Excerpt)
“If I were an architect and I had to build a monument to the cinema, I would place a statue of Julien Duvivier at the entrance” (Jean Renoir, 1967)
Filmography (65)
Diabolically Yours
Highway Pick-Up
The Burning Court
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Boulevard
The High Life
Marie-Octobre
A Woman Like Satan
The Man in the Raincoat
Lovers of Paris
Deadlier Than the Male
Marianne of My Youth
On Trial
The Return of Don Camillo
The Little World of Don Camillo
Holiday for Henrietta
Under the Paris Sky
Black Jack
The Sinners
Anna Karenina
Panic
Destiny
The Impostor
Flesh and Fantasy
The Heart of a Nation
Tales of Manhattan
Lydia
The End of the Day
The Phantom Wagon
The Great Waltz
Life Dances On
Pépé le Moko
The Man of the Day
La Belle Équipe
The Golem
La Bandera
Golgotha
S. S. Tenacity
Maria Chapdelaine
A Man's Neck
The Little King
La Machine à refaire la vie
La Machine à refaire la vie
Here's Berlin
The Five Accursed Gentlemen
The Red Head
Moon over Morocco
David Golder
Au Bonheur des Dames
The belly of a store
Mother Hummingbird
The Miraculous Life of Teresa of Lisieux
The Divine Voyage
The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower
The Maelstrom of Paris
The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans
Revelation
L'Homme à l'Hispano
Carrot Top
L'Abbé Constantin
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
The Reflection of Claude Mercoeur
The Death Agony of the Eagles
The Sinister Guest
Les Roquevillard
Haceldama, or The Price of Blood