Emile Degelin

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-07-19

Deathday 2017-05-20 (90 years old)

Place of Birth Diest, Flanders, Belgium

Emile Degelin

Biography

Emile Degelin (16 July 1926 – 20 May 2017) was a Belgian film director and novelist, the director of If the Wind Frightens You His 1963 film Life and Death in Flanders was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1969 film Palaver was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. His final film, De ooggetuige, won the audience prize at the Ghent Film Festival in 1995. He is seen as one of the pioneers and founders of the Belgian film. Degelin died on 20 May 2017 at his home in Kessel-Lo, a borough of Leuven, Belgium.

Known For

Director

1996
The Eyewitness

as Director

1978
Exit 7

as Director

1976
Karel Jonckheere

as Director

1969
Palaver

as Director

1967
And Tomorrow?

as Director

1963
Béatrice

as Director

1961
Sirènes

as Director

1955
Dock

as Director

1955
Faits-divers

as Director

1955
Sonate in Brussel

as Director

Writer

1976
1971
1969
Palaver

as Screenplay

1961
Sirènes

as Writer

1955

Editor

1969
Palaver

as Editor

1967
And Tomorrow?

as Editor

1955

Producer

1967
And Tomorrow?

as Producer

Crew

1980