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André Cayatte (French:; 3 February 1909 – 6 February 1989) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility.
André Cayatte (1909-1989) est un écrivain et réalisateur français, avocat de formation, qui a abordé des sujets de société controversés dans ses films. Découvrez sa jeunesse méridionale, son parcours littéraire, ses succès et ses détracteurs.
André Cayatte (b.1909 in Carcassonne, Aude, France) was a lawyer turned novelist and journalist, then screenwriter in 1938, after which he became a film director in 1942. He was known in France from the 1940s to the 1970s for uncompromising films examining the complex ethical and political dimensions of crime and justice in the French judicial ...
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André Cayatte (born Feb. 3, 1909, Carcassonne, France—died Feb. 6, 1989, Paris) was a motion-picture director best known for films on crime and justice. Cayatte abandoned a law practice to become a writer and in 1938 entered the motion-picture industry by selling a film script.
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André Cayatte (3 February 1909, in Carcassonne – 6 February 1989, in Paris) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility.
André Cayatte (b.1909 in Carcassonne, Aude, France) was a lawyer turned novelist and journalist, then screenwriter in 1938, after which he became a film director in 1942. He was known in France from the 1940s to the 1970s for uncompromising films examining the complex ethical and political dimensions of crime and justice in the French judicial ...
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Feb 7, 1989 · Andre Cayatte, a lawyer turned film maker who was known for his films on crime and justice, died of heart failure Sunday at his home. He was 80 years old.
