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Christian-Jaque (1904-1994) was a French filmmaker who won the Best Director award at Cannes for Fanfan la Tulipe. He also designed sets and acted in some films, and was married to actress Martine Carol.
Christian Albert François Maudet, dit Christian-Jaque, né le 4 septembre 1904 dans le 19 e arrondissement de Paris [1], [2] et mort le 8 juillet 1994 à Boulogne-Billancourt [2], est un réalisateur, scénariste et adaptateur de cinéma français.
Christian-Jaque (1904-1994) was a prolific filmmaker who worked in various genres and languages. He is best known for Fanfan la Tulipe (1952), If All the Guys in the World... (1956) and The Pearls of the Crown (1937).
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- Paris, France
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- Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Jul 4, 2024 · Christian-Jaque was one of the most commercially successful and prolific French motion-picture directors, who was able to depict both drama and comedy effectively. Christian-Jaque was educated at the School of Fine Arts and the School of Decorative Arts, both in Paris.
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Jul 11, 1994 · Christian-Jaque, the director of "Fanfan the Tulip" and some 70 other films during a career that spanned half a century, died on Friday at his home in Paris. He was 89. His family said the...
Jul 11, 1994 · Christian Maudet (Christian-Jaque), film director, producer, scenarist, art director: born Paris 4 September 1904; five times married; died Paris 8 July 1994.
Christian-Jaque was born on 4 September 1904 in Paris, France. He was a director and writer, known for Fanfan la Tulipe (1952), If All the Guys in the World... (1956) and The Pearls of the Crown (1937).
