René Le Hénaff

1901-2005

Biography: life and films

René Le Hénaff was a French film editor and film director. He was born in Saigon, Vietnam on 24 April 1901 and died in Belley, France on 5 January 2005. Before he became a director in his own right, he worked as a film editor for René Clair and Marcel Carné.
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Filmography

Key: d = director

Les Chevaliers de la cloche (1937) [d]

Fort Dolorès (1939) [d]

L'Amant de Bornéo (1942) [d]

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit (1943) [d]

Le Colonel Chabert (1943) [d]

Coup de tête (1944) [d]

Le Mystère Saint-Val (1945) [d]

Christine se marie (1946) [d]

Les Gueux au paradis (1946) [d]

Les Maris de Léontine (1947) [d]

Scandale (1948) [d]

Uniformes et grandes manoeuvres (1950) [d]



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