Yves Allégret

French film director and screenwriter

Yves Allégret - Artists & Creatives born October 13th, 1905
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A prominent figure in French cinema, directed films during the 1940s to 1960s. Contributed significantly to the post-war film movement and was a key part of the French New Wave. Established a distinct style blending realism with narrative innovation. Collaborated with notable actors, creating works that explored complex human emotions and societal issues.

Directed 'Daughters of Darkness'

Directed 'The Landlord'

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