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Léon Poirier

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Writer | * 08/25/1884 († 83, 06/27/1968) | 16th arrondissement of Paris (France)
Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the World War I Battle of Verdun. His later films adopted a form of poetic realism influenced by pictorialist photography. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

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Movies with Léon Poirier as Crew(32)

Directing/Director1949 The Unknown Road
Directing/Director1943 Jeannou
Directing/Director1940 Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
Production/Producer1940 Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
Writing/Screenplay1940 Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
Directing/Director1937 Sisters-in-Arms
Production/Producer1937 Sisters-in-Arms
Writing/Screenplay1937 Sisters-in-Arms
Directing/Director1936 The Call
Production/Producer1936 The Call
Writing/Screenplay1936 The Call
Writing/Dialogue1936 The Call
Directing/Director1934 The Yellow Cruise
Directing/Director1933 La voie sans disque
Writing/Writer1933 La voie sans disque
Directing/Director1931 Verdun, memories of history
Directing/Director1930 Rama, the Cannibal Girl
Writing/Writer1930 Rama, the Cannibal Girl
Directing/Director1928 Verdun: Visions of History
Writing/Writer1928 Verdun: Visions of History
Directing/Director1927 Amours exotiques
Directing/Director1926 La croisière noire
Directing/Director1924 La Brière
Directing/Director1923 L'affaire du courrier de Lyon
Directing/Director1923 Geneviève
Directing/Director1922 Jocelyn
Writing/Writer1922 Jocelyn
Directing/Director1921 The Jade Casket
Writing/Writer1921 The Jade Casket
Directing/Director1920 Le penseur
Directing/Director1920 Narayana

Full Name: Léon Poirier
Citizenship: France
Born: Monday, 08/25 1884 (August) in 16th arrondissement of Paris (France)
Died: Thursday, 06/27 1968 (June) in Urval (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: French (FR)
Related to: Berthe Morisot
Léon Poirier frequently works together with these people:
Thomy Bourdelle (10x, Actor)
André Nox (6x, Actor)
Jeanne Marie-Laurent (5x, Actress)
Laurence Myrga (5x, Actress)
Maurice Schutz (4x, Actor)
Georges Million (4x, Crew)
Daniel Mendaille (4x, Actor)
Pierre Nay (4x, Actor)
Suzanne Bianchetti (4x, Actress)
José Davert (3x, Actor)
Armand Tallier (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:77038, Added: 05/24/2018, Last updated: 02/28/2024