Philippe Agostini
Camera·August 11, 1910·† October 20, 2001 — 91 years old·Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Philippe Agostini was a French cinematographer, director and screenwriter born 11 August 1910 in Paris (France), died 20 October 2001. He was married to Odette Joyeux until the end of her life.
Founder of École Louis-Lumière (situated on rue de Vaugirard), Philippe Agostini debuted as assistant to the chief operators Georges Périnal and Armand Thirard. In the 1930s, he began a fruitful career as director of photography, working with directors with such differing styles as Robert Bresson, Marcel Carné, Max Ophüls, Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Grémillon, Yves Allégret, Jules Dassin and even Julien Duvivier. His career as a director was much less remarkable.
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1985Le TransfugeWriter1984Dialogues des CarmélitesAdaptation1975L'âge en fleurTVCreator1967La Bonne PeintureDirector · Writer1966L'Âge heureuxTVDirector1966L'Âge heureuxDirector1963Chicken SoupDirector1962RencontresDirector · Writer1960The Dialogue of the CarmelitesDirector · Screenplay1959Tu es PierreDirector1957Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheurCinematography1957The Innocent with Forty ChildrenWriter · Director1957Three Make a PairDirector of Photography1956Her Bridal NightScreenplay1956The Country I Come FromDirector of Photography1956Paris, Palace HôtelDirector of Photography1956The Silent WorldDirector of Photography1956CinépanoramaTVSelf1956If Paris Were Told to UsDirector of Photography1955Il padrone sono meDirector of Photography1955RififiDirector of Photography1954Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacancesSelf1953La belle de CadixDirector of Photography1953Une fille dans le soleilCinematography1952Le PlaisirDirector of Photography1951GigoloDirector of Photography1951The Night Is My KingdomDirector of Photography1951La Peau d’un hommeDirector of Photography1951TopazeCinematography1950Fugitive from MontrealDirector of Photography1950Julie de CarneilhanDirector of Photography1948The Last VacationDirector of Photography1946Gates of the NightDirector of Photography1946Driving LessonDirector of Photography1946Sylvia and the GhostDirector of Photography1945L'Enquête du 58Cinematography1945Les Dames du bois de BoulogneDirector of Photography1944The Liberation of ParisDirector of Photography1944First in LineDirector of Photography1944Autour d'un Film de MontagneSelf1943DouceDirector of Photography1943Angels of SinDirector of Photography1942Love LettersDirector of Photography1942The Marriage of ChiffonDirector of Photography1939DaybreakDirector of Photography1938I Was an AdventuressDirector of Photography1938The StreamCamera Operator1938Tempête sur l'AsieDirector of Photography1938RasputinDirector of Photography1937Courier of LyonsCamera Operator1937Life Dances OnDirector of Photography1936Forty Little MothersDirector of Photography1936HélèneDirector of Photography1936Under Western EyesCamera Operator1934IttoDirector of Photography