Jean Dréville

Director

Jean Dréville was a prolific French film director whose career spanned from the late 1920s to the late 1960s. Initially trained in advertising design and photography, he began his cinematic journey by publishing articles in film sections of newspapers like L'Intransigeant and Comœdia. Dréville directed his first film, Autour de L'Argent (1928), a documentary on the making of Marcel L'Herbier's L'Argent. His notable works include A Cage of Nightingales (1945), which inspired the 2004 film The Chorus, and The Battle of the Rails (1946), a realistic portrayal of French railway workers' resistance during World War II. Dréville's films are recognized...

Born: September 20, 1906 in Vitry-sur-Seine, Val-de-Marne, France

Died: March 5, 1997 (Age 90)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Leatherstocking Tales Limited Series	6.5	Directing	Director 4 Episodes	1969-1969
1940: Taking over French Cinema Movie		Actor	Self (archive footage)	2019
Cinématon XVI Movie		Actor	N°155	1982
Le voyageur des siècles Limited Series	8	Directing	Director 4 Episodes	1971
The Sleeping Sentinel Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1966
Nights of Farewell Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1965
Lafayette Movie	5.8	Directing	Director, Producer	1962
Normandy - Neman Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1960
A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	1958
The Lady and the Gipsy Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	1958
The Suspects Movie	5.6	Actor	Le commentateur (non crédité)	1957
The Suspects Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1957
Intermediate Landing in Paris Movie	5.7	Actor		1955
Intermediate Landing in Paris Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1955
Queen Margot Movie	6	Directing	Director	1954
Endless Horizons Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1953
The Seven Deadly Sins Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1952
The Girl with the Whip Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1952
Das Geheimnis vom Bergsee Movie	4.3	Directing	Director	1952
The Big Meeting Movie		Directing	Director	1950
Return to Life Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1949
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1948
The Spice of Life Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1948
Carbon Copy Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1947
Tainted Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1946

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