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Hungarian film director
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Male
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Birth:
17 August 1931(Budapest)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Nicolas Gessner (born 17 August 1931, in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian-born film maker who mostly worked in France.
His movies are often characterized by strange, quirky atmospheres and unusual cast mixing French and international actors. Starting from the early 1980s, Gessner mostly worked for television.
Filmography
- Auskunft im Cockpit (1959)
- Der Gefangene der Botschaft (1964)
- Un milliard dans un billard (1965)
- The Blonde from Peking (1967)
- The Thirteen Chairs (1969)
- Someone Behind the Door (1971)
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976)
- It Rained All Night the Day I Left (1980)
- Herr Herr (1982)
- Le tueur triste (1984)
- Intrigues (1985)
- Das andere Leben (1987)
- Quicker Than the Eye (1988)
- Tennessee Nights (1989)
- Visages suisses (1991)
- Estelle (1993)
- Chêques en boîte (1994)
- Spaceship Earth (Tous sur orbite !)
- Spaceship Earth (Television production). 1997.