Pierre Chenal

Director

Born: December 5, 1904
Died: December 23, 1990 (age 86)
From: Bruxelles, Belgique

Philippe Cohen, known as Pierre Chenal, is a French director, born December 5, 1904 in Brussels and died December 23, 1990 in La Garenne-Colombes. Chenal occupies an uncomfortable place in the history of French cinema: relatively unknown, he is cataloged as a filmmaker who left only a light body of work. His detailed filmography, however, tends to show the opposite. Made in the 1930s, his first…

Filmography (30)

Le hasard mène le Jeu (1985)
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Versatile Lovers (1970)
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L'assassin connaît la musique (1963)
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The Night They Killed Rasputin (1960)
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Beast at Bay (1959)
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Dangerous Games (1958)
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Sinners of Paris (1958)
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Missing Persons Section (1956)
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The Idol (1952)
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Native Son (1951)
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Scandals of Clochemerle (1948)
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Devil and the Angel (1946)
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El viaje sin regreso (1946)
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Se abre el abismo (1945)
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The Corpse Breaks a Date (1944)
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A Real Man (1943)
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The Last Turning (1939)
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Sirocco (1938)
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The Lafarge Case (1938)
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Alibi (1937)
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The Man from Nowhere (1937)
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Les mutinés de l'Elseneur (1936)
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Crime and Punishment (1935)
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Les suites d'un premier lit (1935)
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Street Without a Name (1934)
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Fat Man's Worries (1933)
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Small Trades in Paris (1932)
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Bâtir (1931)
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L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui (1930)
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Paris Cinéma (1929)
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