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Henri Chomette

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 03/30/1896 († 45, 06/15/1941) | Paris (France)
Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the brother of the film director René Clair. ()

Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director known for Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle (1928), Autour d'une enquête (1931) and Night in May (1934). During his life, Henri Chomette lived in the shadow of his brother René Clair. Nevertheless Henri preceded René in the world of cinema. Very early on, he broke with the teaching of his teachers and participated in the avant-garde movement by constructing a theory of "pure cinema", which gave great importance cutting and editing. He died on June 15, 1941 in Rabat, Morocco.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Adventure

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Movies with Henri Chomette as Actor(1)

TV Shows/Series with Henri Chomette as Actor(1)

as Self (archive footage)1978 Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

Movies with Henri Chomette as Crew(18)

Directing/Director1938 Êtes-vous jalouse?
Directing/Director1935 Rêve éternel
Directing/Director1935 Gypsy Baron
Directing/Director1934 At the End of the World
Writing/Writer1934 At the End of the World
Directing/Director1934 Night in May
Directing/Director1933 Mind the Paint
Directing/Director1931 About an investigation
Writing/Dialogue1931 About an investigation
Directing/Director1931 The small gap
Directing/Director1930 The Shark
Directing/Director1928 Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle
Directing/Assistant Director1926 Gribiche
Directing/Director1926 Five Minutes of Pure Cinema
Camera/Director of Photography1925 Jeux des reflets et de la vitesse
Directing/Director1925 Jeux des reflets et de la vitesse
Crew/Second Unit1924 The Midnight Chimes
Directing/Director1924 What Do Young Films Dream About?

Full Name: Henri Chomette
Citizenship: France
Born: Monday, 03/30 1896 (March) in Paris (France)
Died: Sunday, 06/15 1941 (June) in Rabat (aged: 45)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: French (FR)
Represented by: Light Cone
Henri Chomette frequently works together with these people:
Hubert Daix (3x, Actor)
Gustav Ucicky (2x, Crew)
Charles Barrois (2x, Crew)
Marcel L'Herbier (2x, Crew)
Renée Dennsy (2x, Actress)
Charlotte Clasis (2x, Actress)
Romain Bouquet (2x, Actor)
Jacques Feyder (2x, Crew)
Jean Périer (2x, Actor)
Simone Simon (2x, Actress)
Pierre Juvenet (2x, Actor)
Raoul Ploquin (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:123667, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024