Directing

Georges Rouquier

Born: June 23, 1909
Died: December 19, 1989 (aged 80)
Birthplace: Lunel-Viel, Hérault, France
Credits: 21 titles

Biography

Georges Rouquier (23 June 1909 – 19 December 1989) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He worked principally on documentary films, and his best-known work is Farrebique (1947) a lyrical evocation of farming life in Aveyron.

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Signature work

Known For

Farrebique, or the Four Seasons

1947

Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

1956

Biquefarre

1984

Le tonnelier

1942

Jeff

1969

L'Amour nu

1981

Le Secret des Flamands

1974

Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée

1967

Handsome Face

1972

We Won't Go to the Woods Anymore

1969

Love in a Hot Climate

1954

S.O.S. Noronha

1957

The Farrier

1977

Mina de Vanghel

1953

Lourdes et ses miracles

1955

Acting credits 11

Year	Title	Role
1981	L'Amour nu Film	Jean Lafaye
1974	Le Secret des Flamands TV	Battestini (4 ep)
1972	Handsome Face Film	Vizille
1969	We Won't Go to the Woods Anymore Film
1969	Jeff Film	Jeff
1969	Z Film	Attorney General (uncredited)
1967	Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée Film	Mathieu
1962	Mandrin Film	Voltaire (uncredited)
1957	Letter from Siberia Film	Narrator
1956	Le Sabotier du Val de Loire Film	Narrator (voice)
1955	Lourdes et ses miracles Film

Crew credits 12

Year	Title	Job
1984	Biquefarre Film	Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
1977	The Farrier Film	Director
1965	Sire le Roy n'a plus rien dit Film	Director
1957	S.O.S. Noronha Film	Director, Writer
1956	Le Sabotier du Val de Loire Film	Assistant Director, Producer
1956	La bête noire Film	Screenplay, Director, Adaptation
1955	Lourdes et ses miracles Film	Director
1954	Love in a Hot Climate Film	Director
1953	Mina de Vanghel Film	Writer
1947	Farrebique, or the Four Seasons Film	Director, Writer
1942	Le tonnelier Film	Director
1929	Vendanges Film	Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor