Charles L. Bitsch
Directing · Born Apr 23, 1931 · Died May 27, 2016 (85) · Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
Charles L. Bitsch was a French film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer associated with the French New Wave. Born in Mulhouse, he studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Bitsch began his career as a cinematographer, working on short films like Le Coup du berger (1956). He served as an assistant director for prominent filmmakers, including Claude Chabrol on Le Beau Serge (1958) and Jean-Luc Godard on Le Mépris (1963). Bitsch directed films such as Les Baisers (1964) and La Chance et l'amour (1964). His work is noted for its stylistic innovation and contribution to the French New Wave movement.
Known for
The 400 Blows
19598.0
Contempt
19637.0
Vivre Sa Vie
19627.7
Alphaville
19656.9
Le Doulos
19627.4
La Chinoise
19677.0
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
19676.2
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
19637.2
Made in U.S.A
19676.1
The Carabineers
19636.5
Le Beau Serge
19596.9
Paris Belongs to Us
19616.6
Les Bonnes Femmes
19606.3
Two Men in Manhattan
19596.4
Bluebeard
19636.4
Love at Twenty
19626.7
