Pierre PrevertFilmography

Occupation:: Actor, First Assistant Director, Director, Screenwriter
Biography:: The brother of distinguished poet and screenwriter Jacques Prévert, Pierre Prévert held several positions in French cinema. He got his start as an assistant director and worked with Cavalcanti and Renoir. Prévert made his own directorial debut in 1932 with the comedy burlesque L'Affaire est dans le Sac...Read More

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Le Roi et l'Oiseau

Crew: Artistic Advisor

Actors: Jean Martin, Pascal Mazzotti, Raymond Bussières

Synopsis: A triumph of animation for both children and adults, this engaging story was adapted from the fairy tale of The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep by Hans Christian Andersen. Director Paul Grimault worked with the late and gifted Jacques Prevert to create the wit, humor, and political nuances that Read More

3/19/80
Paris La Belle

Crew: Director

1959
Paris Mange Son Pain

Crew: Director

1958
Voyage Surprise

Crew: Director

Actors: Maurice Baquet, Martine Carol, Annette Poivre

Synopsis: With his business in the doldrums, travel agent Grandpa Piuff (Sinoel) comes up with a cute gimmick. Why not book customers on a "surprise" voyage, with no set itinerary or destination? Vacationers are delighted with the notion, and before long a group of tourists and sightseers have embarked on a Read More

1947
Voyage-Suprise

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Voyage-Surprise was one of three films written by poet/playwright Jacques Prevert and directed by Prevert's brother Pierre. Sioel, a veteran French stage actor seldom seen in films, stars as a slightly off-center old man. With a divergent group of friends and family members in tow, Sioel goes on Read More

1946
Adieu Léonard

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Pierre Brasseur, Charles Trenet, Jacqueline Bouvier

Synopsis: Pierre Prevert directed this amusing comedy, one of three which he co-wrote with his better-known brother Jacques Prevert. Pop singer Charles Trenet stars as a rich moron who is targeted for murder by a shady enemy (Pierre Brasseur). Brasseur blackmails a criminal (Julien Carette) into killing Trenet Read More

1943
Drôle de Drame

Crew: First Assistant Director

Actors: Michel Simon, Françoise Rosay, Louis Jouvet, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nadine Vogel

Synopsis: In a comedy-farce that runs from black humor to slapstick, this story is one in which a mystery writer is caught unawares by his cousin, a vicar, who shows up unannounced for a visit. Since the servants have just walked out, the writer's wife hides out from the vicar, taking care of the cooking Read More

1936
L'Atalante

Actors: Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Michel Simon, Louis Lefebvre, Gilles Margaritis

Synopsis: The most acclaimed (and sentimental) film in Jean Vigo's short career. L'Atalante is the name of the barge owned by Jean (Jean Daste), who marries the lovely Juliette (Dita Parlo) at the film's beginning. Juliette comes to live aboard the barge, for Jean makes his living on the Seine. The Read More

1934
Fanny

Actors: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe

Synopsis: In this sequel to Marcel Pagnol's Marius, which picks up roughly where the first film left off, sailor Marius (Pierre Fresney) has left for the sea, while his girlfriend Fanny (Orane Demazis) is pregnant with his child. Through she still loves Marius, Fanny bows to the pleas of her parents and Read More

1932
L'Affaire Est Dans le Sac

Crew: Director

Actors: Etienne Decroux, Lucien Raimbourg, Marcel Duhamel

1932
La Chienne

Crew: First Assistant Director

Actors: Michel Simon, Janie Mareze, Georges Flamant, Magdelaine Berubet, Roger Gaillard, Jean Gehret

Synopsis: Jean Renoir's first sound film was a bitter and highly controversial psychological drama, so controversial that it was never shown in the United States until 1975, 44 years after its original French release. Maurice (Michel Simon) is a meek bank clerk trapped in a marriage with a harridan named Read More

1931
L'Age d'Or

Actors: Gaston Modot, Lya Lys, Max Ernst, Pierre Prevert, Lionel Salem, Jose Artigas

Synopsis: L'Âge d'Or begins as a documentary about the habits of scorpions, utilizing library footage and silent-style intertitles. Amid the rocks of an inlet, archbishops are seen chanting by a beggar-soldier (Max Ernst), who then makes a long journey back to his hideout. He informs his fellow Read More

1930
Le Petit Chaperon Rouge

Actors: Catherine Hessling, Jean Renoir, Pierre Prevert

1929
Paris Express

Crew: Director

1928

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Pierre PrevertFilmography

Le Roi et l'Oiseau

Paris La Belle

Paris Mange Son Pain

Voyage Surprise

Voyage-Suprise

Adieu Léonard

Drôle de Drame

L'Atalante

Fanny

L'Affaire Est Dans le Sac

La Chienne

L'Age d'Or

Le Petit Chaperon Rouge

Paris Express

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