About
Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor. Dans la ville blanche was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
Paul s'en va2004 · Writer, Director, Producer
Flowers of Blood2002 · Director, Producer
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow1999 · Director, Writer, Producer
Requiem1998 · Director, Writer
Fourbi1996 · Director, Producer, Writer
Men of the Port1995 · Director, Writer
The Diary of Lady M1993 · Director
The Man Who Lost His Shadow1992 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Woman from Rose Hill1989 · Writer, Producer, Director
The Ghost Valley1987 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
A Flame in My Heart1987 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
No Man's Land1985 · Producer, Director, Writer
In the White City1983 · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Light Years Away1981 · Director, Screenplay
Messidor1979 · Director, Writer
Temps mort1977 · Director
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 20001976 · Director, Writer
The Middle of the World1974 · Writer, Director, Adaptation, Dialogue
Return from Africa1973 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Salamander1971 · Director, Writer, Producer