Christian-Jaque (1904-1994) was a prolific French director of popular cinema, from adventure films to comedies and thrillers. Fanfan la Tulipe (1952) won the Best Director prize at Cannes.
Awards (from the Sinekatalog award pages)
- 1952 · Berlin International Film Festival: Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize — Fanfan la Tulipe
- 1952 · Cannes Film Festival: Best Director (Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director) — Fanfan la Tulipe
Filmography
- Boys' School 1938 · IMDb 7.3 · 1,053 votes
- Who Killed Santa Claus? 1941 · IMDb 7.1
- The Charterhouse of Parma 1948 · IMDb 7.2
- Fanfan la Tulipe 1952 · IMDb 7.1 · 3,849 votes
- If All the Guys in the World 1956 · IMDb 6.8
- The Law Is the Law 1958 · IMDb 7.3 · 1,231 votes
- Babette Goes to War 1959 · IMDb 6.2
- Madame 1961 · IMDb 5.9
- The Black Tulip 1964 · IMDb 6.6 · 3,348 votes
- The Legend of Frenchie King 1971 · IMDb 5.3 · 1,616 votes