Louis Malle

Louis Malle

Born 30/10/1932
Thumeries, France

Died 23/11/1995 (63 years old)
Beverly Hills, California, USA

Biography

Louis Malle (1932-1995) was a French director, screenwriter and producer. He studied political science and film at IDHEC. He co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary The Silent World (Le Monde du Silence, 1956) and made his debut with the feature drama Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud, 1958). Of his other award-winning works we'll mention Murmur of the Heart (Le Souffle au coeur, 1971), Lacombe Lucien (1974), Atlantic City (1980) and Goodbye, Children (Au revoir les enfants, 1987).

Zlín Film Festival

Director

Producer

Screenwriter

Movies
2009

Elevator Trap - original screenplay

1987

Au revoir les enfants

1975

Black Moon

1974

Lacombe Lucien

1971

Murmur of the Heart

1968

Spirits of the Dead

1967

The Thief of Paris

1965

Viva Maria!

1962

Vie privée

Ads

Ads

1960

Zazie in the Underground

Documentaries
1969

L'Inde fantôme (series)

1968

Calcutta

1962

Vive le tour

Short
1954

Station 307

Actor

Cinematographer

Documentaries
1985

God's Country (TV movie)

Guest