Georges Rouquier

Biography

Georges Rouquier (23 June 1909 – 19 December 1989) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He worked principally on documentary films, and his best-known work is Farrebique (1947) a lyrical evocation of farming life in Aveyron.

Directed

1. Farrebique, or the Four Seasons (1947) — Director
2. Biquefarre (1984) — Director
3. Le tonnelier (1942) — Director
4. Love in a Hot Climate (1954) — Director
5. S.O.S. Noronha (1957) — Director
6. The Farrier (1977) — Director
7. Sire le Roy n'a plus rien dit (1965) — Director
8. La bête noire (1956) — Director
9. Lourdes et ses miracles (1955) — Director
10. Vendanges (1929) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Z (1969) — Attorney General (uncredited)
2. Letter from Siberia (1957) — Narrator
3. Le Sabotier du Val de Loire (1956) — Narrator (voice)
4. Jeff (1969) — Jeff
5. L'Amour nu (1981) — Jean Lafaye
6. Mandrin (1962) — Voltaire (uncredited)
7. Le Secret des Flamands (1974) — Battestini
8. Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée (1967) — Mathieu
9. Handsome Face (1972) — Vizille
10. We Won't Go to the Woods Anymore (1969)
11. Lourdes et ses miracles (1955)