Alain Corneau
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 7, 1943, Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret, France
- Died
- August 30, 2010
- Movies
- 24
Alain Corneau (7 August 1943 – 30 August 2010) was a French film director and writer.
Corneau was born in Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret. Originally a musician, he worked with Costa-Gavras as an assistant, which was also his first opportunity to work with the actor Yves Montand, with whom he would collaborate three times later in his career, including Police Python 357 (1976) and La Menace (1977).
He directed Gérard Depardieu in the screen adaptation of Tous les matins du monde in 1991.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | Patrick Dewaere, My Hero | Self (archive footage) - director |
| 2009 | Beauties at War | Le réalisateur |
| 2009 | Du rififi chez les hommes - Jules Dassin, l'élégance du noir | Himself |
| 2002 | A Day in the Life of French Cinema | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2010 | Love Crime | Director, Writer |
| 2007 | The Second Wind | Screenplay, Director |
| 2005 | Words in Blue | Director, Screenplay |
| 2003 | Fear and Trembling | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | The Prince of the Pacific | Director, Writer |
| 1997 | The Cousin | Director, Writer |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company | Director |
| 1995 | Les Enfants de Lumière | Director |
| 1995 | The New World | Writer, Director |
| 1991 | All the Mornings of the World | Director, Screenplay |
| 1991 | Lest We Forget | Director |
| 1989 | Nocturne Indien | Director, Writer |
| 1986 | Extreme Justice | Director |
| 1984 | Fort Saganne | Director, Screenplay |
| 1981 | Choice of Arms | Writer, Director |
| 1979 | Serie Noire | Writer, Director |
| 1977 | La Menace | Director, Screenplay |
| 1976 | Police Python 357 | Director, Writer |
| 1974 | France, Incorporated | Director, Screenplay |
| 1973 | Défense de savoir | Writer |
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