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Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
Charles L. Bitsch was a French film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer associated with the French New Wave. Born in Mulhouse, he studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Bitsch began his career as a cinematographer, working on short films like Le Coup du berger (1956). He served as an assistant director for prominent filmmakers, including Claude Chabrol on…
Known for
- Once Upon a Time… Contempt — Self2009
- Godard, Love and Poetry — Self2007
- The Outskirts of Alphaville2003
- La Chinoise — Self - Assistant Director (uncredited)1967
- Les Bonnes Femmes — Soldier in Prison Cell (uncredited)1960
- The 400 Blows — Officier de police (non crédité)1959
- The Kreutzer Sonata — (uncredited)1956
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Mulhouse
- Place of death
- Villejuif
- Occupation
- cinematographer
- Educated at
- École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière
- Employer
- Cahiers du cinéma
- Languages spoken
- French
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- Cinémathèque Française
- name in native language
- Charles L. Bitsch
- date of birth
- 1931-04-23
- date of death
- 2016-05-27
- birth name
- Louis Charles Bitsch
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