Léon Poirier
Directing
Born 1884-08-25
Died 1968-06-27
Paris, France
21 credits
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Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the World War I Battle of Verdun. His later films adopted a form of poetic realism influenced by pictorialist photography.
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Filmography
Directing
21 credits
La Brière
The Call
Geneviève
Narayana
Le penseur
Jeannou
Sisters-in-Arms
Jocelyn
The Yellow Cruise
The Black Cruise
Autopolis
Amours exotiques
Verdun: Visions of History
Dans la brousse annamite
Rama, the Cannibal Girl
La voie sans disque
L'affaire du courrier de Lyon
Verdun, memories of history
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
The Jade Casket
The Unknown Road
Writing
8 credits
The Call
Sisters-in-Arms
Jocelyn
Verdun: Visions of History
Rama, the Cannibal Girl
La voie sans disque
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
The Jade Casket
Producing
3 credits
Acting
2 credits
Other credits
1 credit
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