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Robert Lapoujade

Born January 3, 1921 in Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, FranceDied May 17, 199310 films

Robert Lapoujade was a French painter, filmmaker, and writer. He began his career as a painter, known for his portraits of French literary figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre and André Breton. Lapoujade transitioned to filmmaking in the 1960s, directing films like Le Socrate (1968) and Le Sourire Vertical (1973). His films often explored philosophical themes and were noted for their experimental style. Lapoujade's work in both painting and film reflects his deep engagement with existential and humanist ideas.

Filmography

10 films as director
  1. 2019Les Mémoires de Don QuichotteDirector
  2. 1974An Actor Without ParadoxDirector
  3. 1973The Vertical SmileDirector
  4. 1968Le SocrateDirector
  5. 1967Shadow of the AppleDirector
  6. 1965VélodrameDirector
  7. 1963Trois portraits d'un oiseau qui n'existe pasDirector
  8. 1962PrisonDirector
  9. 1961Noir et blancDirector
  10. 1960FoulesDirector