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Jacques Prévert

Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).

Known for

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
2020 • Self (archive footage)
S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là
S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là
2013 • Self (archive footage)
Bulles de Vian
Bulles de Vian
2009 • Self (archive footage)
Arletty, Lady Paname
Arletty, Lady Paname
2007 • Self (archive footage)
Drôle d'oiseau
Drôle d'oiseau
2003 • Self (archive footage)
The Small Tent
The Small Tent
1963 • Narrator
Dream of the Wild Horses
Dream of the Wild Horses
1960 • Voice
Paris la belle
1960 • (voice)

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Bulles de Vian
Bulles de Vian
2009 • Self (archive footage)
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Arletty, Lady Paname
Arletty, Lady Paname
2007 • Self (archive footage)
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Drôle d'oiseau
Drôle d'oiseau
2003 • Self (archive footage)
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The Small Tent
The Small Tent
1963 • Narrator
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Paris la belle
1960 • (voice)
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Bim, the Little Donkey
Bim, the Little Donkey
1951 • Narrator (voice)
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Life Begins Tomorrow
Life Begins Tomorrow
1950 • Self (uncredited)
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L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 • Passenger at Railway Station (uncredited)
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Ciboulette
Ciboulette
1933 • The Donkey
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It's in the Bag
It's in the Bag
1932 • Le flûtiste (uncredited)
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L'Âge d'or
L'Âge d'or
1930 • Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)
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Jacques Prévert – Biography, Known For & Filmography