
Louis Daquin
Directing
Born: 1908-05-30 · Calais, France
Died: 1980-10-02
Biography
Louis Daquin is a French director and screenwriter, born May 30, 19081 in Calais and died October 2, 1980 in Paris, in a family of small traders. Law graduate and graduate of HEC, after having been a journalist, advertising editor at the Renault factories, and having tried his hand at theatrical writing, Louis Daquin, Louis Léon Auguste Daquin of his full name, became assistant director in 1932, he worked notably with Fedor Ozep, Pierre Chenal, Julien Duvivier, Abel Gance and especially Jean Gré
🎬 Movies (28)

Le Parti du cinéma
2021
Self (voice) (archive footage)
L'Agression
1973
Viel homme
Léa in Winter
1971

The Blockhead Fair
1963
Director

The Opportunists
1960
Director

Paris mange son pain
1958
Self

The Thistles of The Bărăgan
1958
Director

Bel Ami
1955
Director

Skipper Next to God
1951
Director

The Mark of the Day
1949
Director

The Perfume of the Lady in Black
1949
Director
La Bataille de la vie
1949
Director

The Bouquinquant Brothers
1948
Director

La Grande lutte des mineurs
1948
Director

Homeland
1946
Director
Nous continuons la France
1946
Director

Autour d'un Film de Montagne
1944
Self

First in Line
1944
Director

Adieu Léonard
1943
(uncredited)

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943
Director

Madame et le mort
1943
Director

Portrait of Innocence
1941
Director

Stormy Waters
1941
Assistant Director

Nightclub Hostess
1939
Assistant Director

Le Joueur
1938
Director

The Man from Nowhere
1937
(non crédité)

The Life and Loves of Beethoven
1937
Producer

Lady Killer
1937
Assistant Director