Pierre Montazel

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1911-03-05

Deathday 1975-09-08 (64 years old)

Place of Birth Senlis, Oise, France

Pierre Montazel

Biography

Pierre Montazel was a French cinematographer, director, and screenwriter whose career spanned from the late 1930s to the early 1970s. Born in Senlis, Oise, he began his career as a cinematographer, contributing to films such as My Aunt the Dictator (1939) and Vidocq (1939). Montazel's work as a director includes Je n'aime que toi... (1949) and Ça va être ta fête (1960). He also served as the cinematographer for Antoine and Antoinette (1947), a film that was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. His versatility and technical skill made him a respected figure in the French film industry.

Known For

Camera

1970
The Gendarme Takes Off

as Director of Photography

1966
The Lady of the Dawn

as Director of Photography

1960
Danger in the Middle East

as Director of Photography

1959
Guinguette

as Director of Photography

1957
There's Always a Price Tag

as Director of Photography

1957
Anyone Can Kill Me

as Director of Photography

1956
An Evening at the Music Hall

as Director of Photography

1956
I'll Get Back to Kandara

as Director of Photography

1955
Hi-Jack Highway

as Director of Photography

1955
Napoleon

as Director of Photography

1955
Razzia

as Director of Photography

1955
The Little Rebels

as Director of Photography

1954
Obsession

as Director of Photography

1954
Royal Affairs in Versailles

as Director of Photography

1954
Touchez Pas au Grisbi

as Director of Photography

1947
Six Hours to Lose

as Director of Photography

1947
Antoine & Antoinette

as Director of Photography

1945
The Bohemian Life

as Director of Photography

1944
Cecile Is Dead

as Director of Photography

1943
The Honorable Catherine

as Director of Photography

1943
The Wolf of the Malveneurs

as Director of Photography

1942
The Four-Poster Bed

as Director of Photography

1942
Fantastic Night

as Director of Photography

Director

1951
Paris Still Sings!

as Director

1949
I Love Only You

as Director

Writer

1951
1949
I Love Only You

as Dialogue