Alain Tanner

Director

Born: December 6, 1929
Died: September 11, 2022 (age 92)
From: Genève, Suisse

Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor. Dans la ville…

Filmography (35)

Freddy Buache, le cinéma (2012)
Self (archive footage)
Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner (2012)
Self
Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers (2006)
Self
Roger Diamantis or Real Life (2005)
Self
Paul s'en va (2004)
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Flowers of Blood (2002)
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In the Shadow of Hollywood
In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000)
Self
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow (1999)
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Requiem (1998)
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Fourbi (1996)
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Men of the Port (1995)
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The Diary of Lady M (1993)
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The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1992)
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The Woman from Rose Hill (1989)
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The Ghost Valley (1987)
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A Flame in My Heart (1987)
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Francois Simon the Presence (1986)
Self
No Man's Land (1985)
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Cinématon XL
Cinématon XL (1984)
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In the White City (1983)
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Light Years Away (1981)
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Messidor (1979)
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Temps mort (1977)
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Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 (1976)
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The Middle of the World (1974)
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Return from Africa (1973)
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The Salamander (1971)
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La Vie comme ça (1970)
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Charles, Dead or Alive (1970)
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Docteur B, Médecin de Campagne (1969)
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