François Chalais
Actor · Director · Scenario Writer · Writer
Born Dec 15, 1919 · Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Active 1953–1996
François Chalais (December 15, 1919 – May 1, 1996) was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him.
Filmography
The Bardot mystery (2012)A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986) — Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'L'Été en hiver (1964) — Director · Scenario WriterLe Chien (1962) — Director · WriterCandide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) — Narrator (voice)Pity for the Vamps (1956) — WriterCinépanorama (1956) — CreatorReflets de Cannes (1954) — Director · CreatorThe Night Is Ours (1953) — WriterInside a Girls' Dormitory (1953) — Writer