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Marcel Moussy(1924-1995)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Marcel Moussy was born on 7 May 1924 in Algiers, Alger, France. He was a writer and director, known for The 400 Blows (1959), Christa (1971) and Saint-Tropez Blues (1961). He died on 10 August 1995 in Caen, Calvados, France.
BornMay 7, 1924
DiedAugust 10, 1995(71)
BornMay 7, 1924
DiedAugust 10, 1995(71)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
The 400 Blows
8.0
  • Writer(as M. Moussy)
  • 1959
Christa
TV Series
  • Writer
Saint-Tropez Blues (1961)
Saint-Tropez Blues
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1961
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Shoot the Piano Player
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1960

Credits

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Writer

  • Matthew Géczy in Le rire de Caïn (1986)
    Le rire de Caïn
    TV Mini Series
    • screenplay
    • 1986
  • Grandeur et décadence d'un petit commerce de cinéma (1986)
    Black Sequence
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1984–1991
  • Marius Laurey and Jean-Marc Thibault in Arcole ou la terre promise (1981)
    Arcole ou la terre promise
    TV Mini Series
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • novel
    • 1981
  • La corde au cou
    TV Mini Series
    • screenplay
    • 1978
  • Françoise Arnoul, Françoise Brion, Michèle Grellier, and Aïna Wallé in Les héritiers (1977)
    Les héritiers
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Le confessional des pénitents noirs (1977)
    Le confessional des pénitents noirs
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Don César de Bazan
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1976
  • Le maître de pension
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Christa
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • scenario
    • screenplay & dialogue
    • 1971
  • Michel Creton in Le service des affaires classées (1970)
    Le service des affaires classées
    7.2
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1970
  • Trois hommes sur un cheval (1969)
    Trois hommes sur un cheval
    6.3
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • 1969
  • Robert Hirsch and Marie Laforêt in Un roi de théâtre (1968)
    Un roi de théâtre
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1968
  • Woman in Chains (1968)
    Woman in Chains
    7.1
    • scenario collaborator
    • 1968
  • Quand la liberté venait du ciel (1967)
    Quand la liberté venait du ciel
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • 1967
  • J'ai les peintres (1966)
    J'ai les peintres
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1966

Director

  • Matthew Géczy in Le rire de Caïn (1986)
    Le rire de Caïn
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Marius Laurey and Jean-Marc Thibault in Arcole ou la terre promise (1981)
    Arcole ou la terre promise
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Orient-Express (1979)
    Orient-Express
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1980
  • La corde au cou
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Françoise Arnoul, Françoise Brion, Michèle Grellier, and Aïna Wallé in Les héritiers (1977)
    Les héritiers
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Trente ans ou La vie d'un joueur
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Le maître de pension
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Christa
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Agence Intérim
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Trois hommes sur un cheval (1969)
    Trois hommes sur un cheval
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Robert Hirsch and Marie Laforêt in Un roi de théâtre (1968)
    Un roi de théâtre
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Quand la liberté venait du ciel (1967)
    Quand la liberté venait du ciel
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • J'ai les peintres (1966)
    J'ai les peintres
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Nino Ferrer and Carla Marlier in Palpitations (1966)
    Palpitations
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • 22 avenue de la Victoire
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1965

Producer

  • Si c'était vous?
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1957–1958

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • M. Moussy
  • Born
    • May 7, 1924
    • Algiers, Alger, France
  • Died
    • August 10, 1995
    • Caen, Calvados, France(undisclosed)

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