Jean Dewever

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1927-05-12

Deathday 2010-11-22 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Jean Dewever

Biography

Jean Dewever was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. He directed films such as Les Honneurs de la guerre (1961), which was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. Dewever's work often delved into human relationships and societal issues, characterized by their thoughtful storytelling and character development. His contributions to French cinema reflect a commitment to exploring complex themes with sensitivity and depth.

Known For

Director

1978
Ulysse est revenu

as Director

1973
George Dandin

as Director

1971
1967
Salle 8

as Director

1962
The Honors of War

as Director

1955

Writer

1978
Ulysse est revenu

as Screenplay

1971
1962
1955

Actor

1970
Happy He Who Like Ulysses

as Un homme aux arènes d'Arles (uncredited)

1964
Life Upside Down

as Le maire

Creator

1966
Allô Police

as Creator