Philippe Agostini

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1910-08-11

Deathday 2001-10-20 (91 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Also Known As Ph. Agostini

Philippe Agostini

Biography

Philippe Agostini was a French cinematographer, director and screenwriter born 11 August 1910 in Paris (France), died 20 October 2001. He was married to Odette Joyeux until the end of her life. Founder of École Louis-Lumière (situated on rue de Vaugirard), Philippe Agostini debuted as assistant to the chief operators Georges Périnal and Armand Thirard. In the 1930s, he began a fruitful career as director of photography, working with directors with such differing styles as Robert Bresson, Marcel Carné, Max Ophüls, Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Grémillon, Yves Allégret, Jules Dassin and even Julien Duvivier. His career as a director was much less remarkable. Source: Article "Philippe Agostini" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Camera

1957
Three Make a Pair

as Director of Photography

1956
Paris, Palace Hôtel

as Director of Photography

1956
The Country I Come From

as Director of Photography

1956
The Silent World

as Director of Photography

1956
If Paris Were Told to Us

as Director of Photography

1955
Rififi

as Director of Photography

1955
Il padrone sono me

as Director of Photography

1953
La belle de Cadix

as Director of Photography

1952
Le Plaisir

as Director of Photography

1951
The Night Is My Kingdom

as Director of Photography

1951
Gigolo

as Director of Photography

1951
La peau d’un homme

as Director of Photography

1950
Fugitive from Montreal

as Director of Photography

1950
Julie de Carneilhan

as Director of Photography

1948
The Last Vacation

as Director of Photography

1946
Driving Lesson

as Director of Photography

1946
Gates of the Night

as Director of Photography

1946
Sylvia and the Ghost

as Director of Photography

1945
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

as Director of Photography

1944
First in Line

as Director of Photography

1944
The Liberation of Paris

as Director of Photography

1943
Angels of Sin

as Director of Photography

1943
Douce

as Director of Photography

1942
The Marriage of Chiffon

as Director of Photography

1942
Love Letters

as Director of Photography

1939
Daybreak

as Director of Photography

1938
Tempête sur l'Asie

as Director of Photography

1938
Rasputin

as Director of Photography

1938
I Was an Adventuress

as Director of Photography

1937
Life Dances On

as Director of Photography

1936
Forty Little Mothers

as Director of Photography

1936
Hélène

as Director of Photography

Director

1967
La bonne peinture

as Director

1966
L'Âge heureux

as Director

1966
L'Âge heureux

as Director

1963
Chicken Soup

as Director

1962
Rencontres

as Director

1959
Tu es Pierre

as Director

Writer

1985
Le Transfuge

as Writer

1967
1962
Rencontres

as Writer

1956
Her Bridal Night

as Screenplay

Crew

1953
Une fille dans le soleil

as Cinematography

1951
Topaze

as Cinematography

1945
L'Enquête du 58

as Cinematography

1934
Itto

as Cinematography

Creator

1975
L'âge en fleur

as Creator