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Marc Allégret (22 December 1900 – 3 November 1973) was a French screenwriter, photographer and film director.
Marc Allégret est un réalisateur et photographe [3] français, né le 23 décembre 1900 à Bâle et mort le 3 novembre 1973 à Paris. Marc Allégret est le frère aîné du cinéaste Yves Allégret et l'oncle de Catherine Allégret, fille d’Yves Allégret et Simone Signoret.
Marc Allégret was a Swiss-born French director, writer and art director who worked in cinema and television. He was known for his adaptations of André Gide's works, such as Avec André Gide (1951) and L'amour est en jeu (1957), and for his marriage to actress Nadine Vogel.
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- Basel, Switzerland
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- Paris, France
Marc Allégret (born Dec. 22, 1900, Basel, Switz.—died Nov. 4, 1973, Paris, France) was a French motion-picture director known for his exacting film technique. Allégret was educated in law in Paris, but while accompanying his uncle André Gide on a trip to Africa, he recorded the trip on film.
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An in-depth biography of the film director and writer Marc Allégret, and a complete list of the artist's films, with links to movie reviews.
Marc Allégret was born on December 22, 1900 in Basel, Switzerland. He was a director and writer, known for The Curtain Rises (1938), Avec André Gide (1951) and Julietta (1953). He was married to Nadine Vogel. He died on November 3, 1973 in Paris, France.
Icarus Films has released, with English subtitles, a carefully restored and digitized version of Marc Allégret’s 1927 film Travels in the Congo.
