About
Claude Autant-Lara (August 5, 1901–February 5, 2000) was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Born at Luzarches in Val-d'Oise, Autant-Lara was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill School during his mother's exile as a pacifist. Early in his career, he worked as an art director and costume designer, his best-known work in this vein was possibly for Nana (1926), a silent film directed by Jean Renoir. Autant-Lara also acted in the film.
Filmography
Gloria1977 · Director, Writer
Lucien Leuwen1973 · Director
Potatoes1969 · Director, Writer
Franciscan of Bourges1968 · Director
The Oldest Profession1967 · Director
A Woman in White Revolts1966 · Producer, Director
A Woman in White1965 · Director
Black Humor1965 · Director
Josefa's Loot1963 · Director
Enough Rope1963 · Director
The Count of Monte Cristo1961 · Director
Thou Shalt Not Kill1961 · Director
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!1961 · Director
Lovers Woods1960 · Director
The Regattas of San Francisco1960 · Director
The Green Mare1959 · Director
The Gambler1958 · Director
Love Is My Profession1958 · Director
La Traversée de Paris1956 · Director
Marguerite of the Night1955 · Director