Guy Gilles

Directing

Guy Gilles

Born
Died
(aged 57)
Birthplace
Algiers, Algeria
Credits
51 titles

Biography

Guy Gilles born Guy Chiche (25 August 1938 - 3 February 1996) was a French film director.

His first feature film, L'Amour à la mer (1962), starred Juliette Greco, Romy Schneider and Jean-Pierre Léaud. Patrick Jouan featured in many of his films. He also worked for television with productions such as Dim, Dam, Dom and Pour le plaisir.

His latest films include Le Crime d'amour (1982), with Richard Berry and Jacques Penot, and Nuit docile (1987). He caught AIDS in the late 1980s, and in experiencing difficulties with production, he struggled to complete Néfertiti, la fille du soleil in 1994 which was released in 1996 on the year of death.

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Known For

Acting credits 9

YearTitleRole
1977 The Theatre of the Matters Film Le client de l'agence
1977 La Loterie de la vie Film Narrator (voice)
1975 The Garden That Tilts Film Guy
1972 What a Flash! Film
1965 Ciné bijou Film Self / Self - Narrateur (voice)
1965 Love at Sea Film Guy
1964 Pour le plaisir TV Self / Narrateur (voix) (1 ep)
1960 The Army Game Film
1958 Soleil éteint Film

Crew credits 48

YearTitleJob
1994 Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun Film Director
1993 Dis papa, raconte-moi là-bas Film Director
1991 Nelson Pereira dos Santos - Portrait sentimental d'un cinéaste brésilien Film Director
1990 Alexeï Guerman, cinéaste bien interdit Film Director
1987 Docile Night Film Screenplay, Director
1985 Un garçon de France Film Director, Screenplay
1983 L'Envers des choses Film Director
1983 Où sont-elles donc ? Film Writer, Director
1982 Le Crime d'amour Film Director, Screenplay
1979 Poèmes électriques Film Director
1977 La Loterie de la vie Film Director, Director of Photography
1977 Le Défilé Film Director, Director of Photography
1976 Montreur d'images Film Director
1975 Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète Film Director
1975 The Garden That Tilts Film Writer, Director
1974 L’Indiscret Film Assistant Director
1973 La Sœur du cadre Film Director of Photography
1972 Repeated Absences Film Director, Writer
1971 Proust, l'art et la douleur Film Director
1971 Côté cour, côté champs Film Director
1970 Earth Light Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1970 Jeanne raconte Jeanne Film Director
1970 Le cirque des muchachos Film Director
1969 The Voyager Film Director
1969 Vies retrouvées Film Director
1968 Acéphale Film Director of Photography
1968 13 Days in France Film Director of Photography
1968 Wall Engravings Film Director, Screenplay
1967 Femmes écrivains Film Director
1967 Festivals 66 Cinéma 67 Film Director
1967 Un dimanche à Aurillac Film Director
1966 Chanson de gestes Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
1966 Les Cafés de Paris Film Director
1966 Le Jardin des Tuileries Film Director
1966 Pop Age Film Director
1965 Ciné bijou Film Director
1965 Love at Sea Film Director, Writer
1965 Paris, A Winter's Day Film Director of Photography
1964 Pour le plaisir TV Director (4 ep)
1964 Village Sweetness Film Editor
1964 Diary of a Fight Film Director, Camera Operator
1963 The Little Café Film Editor
1963 In Memory of Rock Film Editor
1962 The Seven Deadly Sins Film Assistant Director
1962 Lust Film Assistant Director
1961 Melancholia Film Writer, Director
1959 The Bevel of Kisses Film Director, Screenplay, Editor
1958 Soleil éteint Film Director
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