Jean-Gabriel Albicocco
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday15 February 1936
Died10 April 2001 (age 65)
Place of birthCannes, France
Known credits7
Biography
Jean-Gabriel Albicocco was a French film director and screenwriter noted for his poetic visual style. Born in Cannes, he began his career as a cinematographer before transitioning to directing. Albicocco gained acclaim with The Girl with the Golden Eyes (1961), an adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's novella, and The Wanderer (1967), based on Alain-Fournier's novel Le Grand Meaulnes. His films are characterized by their lyrical imagery and exploration of romantic themes. Albicocco's contributions to French cinema have left a lasting impact on the industry's artistic direction.
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1971 · Director
Le Petit Matin
1971 · Director
Le Petit Matin
1971 · Adaptation
The Mad Heart
1970 · Director
The Mad Heart
1970 · Writer
The Wanderer
1967 · Director
The Wanderer
1967 · Screenplay
Rat Trap
1963 · Screenplay
Rat Trap
1963 · Director
The Girl with the Golden Eyes
1961 · Director
Closed Vision
1954 · Cinematography
Closed Vision
1954 · Editor
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