Jean Dréville
Directing · Director · Writer · Assistant Director
Born Sep 20, 1906 · Vitry-sur-Seine, Val-de-Marne, France
Active 1929–1997 · Awards: Louis Delluc Prize, Commander of the National Order of Merit
Jean Dréville was a prolific French film director whose career spanned from the late 1920s to the late 1960s. Initially trained in advertising design and photography, he began his cinematic journey by publishing articles in film sections…
Filmography
A Cage of Nightingales (1945) — DirectorThe Girl with the Whip (1952) — DirectorLes Petites Alliées (1936) — DirectorHis Uncle from Normandy (1939) — DirectorA Man and His Woman (1934) — Director · Writer · EditorTrois pour cent (1934) — DirectorLe Bonheur (1934) — Assistant DirectorEndless Horizons (1953) — DirectorThe Roquevillards (1943) — Director · ScreenplayTouche-à-tout (1935) — DirectorThe Lady and the Gipsy (1958) — DirectorCarbon Copy (1947) — DirectorThe Leatherstocking Tales (1969) — DirectorReturn to Life (1949) — DirectorQueen Margot (1954) — DirectorAutour de l'argent (1929) — DirectorThe Seven Deadly Sins (1952) — DirectorThe Suspects (1957) — Commentator (uncredited) · DirectorSavage Brigade (1939) — Assistant DirectorMama Hummingbird (1937) — DirectorTroïka sur la piste blanche (1937) — DirectorCoup de vent (1936) — DirectorTornavara (1943) — DirectorPresident Haudecoeur (1940) — Director