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Pierre-William Glenn
Born October 31, 1943 · Paris, France
Died September 23, 2024 · aged 80
Pierre-William Glenn (31 October 1943 – 24 September 2024) was a French cinematographer and film director. He contributed to more than seventy films from 1968 to 2024, including Day for Night and Street of No Return. Glenn died on 24 September 2024, at the age of 80. At age 21, he enrolled at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Source: Article "Pierre-William Glenn" from Wi…
Known For
Les enragés · 1985Les enragés
★ 7.01985
MovieThriller
Marc and Laurent, two worrying misfits, break into a large isolated property in the middle of the countryside. Marc discovers with amazement that the place belongs to his idol, the movie star Jessica Melrose, of whom he is crazy. After a strange night, in the morning, Jessica meets the two "explorers" who will make her live a day of waking nightmare .
Mr. Klein · 1976Mr. Klein
★ 7.21976
MovieMysteryDrama
Paris, France, 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Robert Klein, a successful art dealer who benefits from the misfortunes of those who are ruthlessly persecuted, discovers by chance that there is another Robert Klein, apparently a Jewish man; someone with whom he could be mistakenly identified, something dangerous in such harsh times.
A Little Romance · 1979A Little Romance
★ 6.91979
MovieComedyRomance
Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon. After Lauren's mother forbids her to date the outspoken Daniel, the young lovebirds team up with eccentric pickpocket Julius to run away to Venice, where, according to legend, a couple who kiss under the Bridge of Sighs will stay together forever.
Day for Night · 1973Day for Night
★ 7.81973
MovieComedyDrama
A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
State of Siege · 1972State of Siege
★ 7.21972
MovieThrillerDrama
Assigned to South America, US official Philip Michael Santore is employed by a counterinsurgency agency. His position makes him a target for a local band of guerrillas, and, before long, Santore is kidnapped. As a prisoner, he undergoes interrogation, shedding light on the violent situation in the country. Once the insurgents are done with their questioning, they must decide whether Santore lives or dies.
Loulou · 1980Loulou
★ 6.21980
MovieDramaRomance
A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.
A Dry White Season · 1989A Dry White Season
★ 6.71989
MovieDramaThriller
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.
Rape of Love · 1978Rape of Love
★ 5.81978
MovieDrama
Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the trauma. Following a friend's advice, she decides to file a lawsuit.
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Loulou · 1980Loulou
★ 6.21980
MovieDramaRomance
A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.
Director of Photography
Coup de Torchon · 1981Coup de Torchon
★ 7.01981
MovieComedyCrime
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.
Director of Photography
Avalanche · 1978Avalanche
★ 3.61978
MovieActionAdventure
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
Director of Photography
Choice of Arms · 1981Choice of Arms
★ 6.61981
MovieCrimeThriller
A former crook is pulled out of retirement when a gang on the run turn to him for shelter after a prison break.
Director of Photography
Out 1 · 1990Out 1
★ 7.21990
MovieMysteryDrama
While two theater groups rehearse plays by Aeschylus, two solitary individuals wander the Parisian streets hustling the populace for cash.
Director of Photography












