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Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the World War I Battle of Verdun.
Parmi ses films à succès du début, Le Penseur, La Brière. Après avoir réalisé des films de fiction, il s'oriente vers le documentaire. Les terres lointaines d'Afrique ou d'Asie l'ont toujours fasciné 3.
Découvrez tous les films de la filmographie de Leon Poirier. De ses débuts jusqu'à la fin de ses 23 ans de carrière.
Pages in category "Films directed by Léon Poirier" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Verdun: Visions of History (French: Verdun, visions d'histoire) is a 1928 French docudrama film directed by Léon Poirier. It portrays the battle of Verdun, primarily by recreating the battle on its location, but also with the use of newsreel footage and dramatic scenes.
Léon Poirier. Director: The Call. Léon Poirier was born on 25 August 1884 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for The Call (1936), Brazza ou l'épopée du Congo (1940) and Soeurs d'armes (1937). He died on 27 June 1968 in Urval, Dordogne, France.
Léon Poirier Active - 1919 - 1949 | Birth - Aug 25, 1884 | Death - Jun 27, 1968 | Genres - Drama , Silent Film , Action-Adventure , Comedy , Documentary | Subgenres - Silent Film , Biographical Film , Exploitation Film , Sport Film
