Eugène Lourié
- Art direction
- April 8, 1903 · Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]
- May 26, 1991
Biography
Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugène Lourié, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Breathless · Dr. Boudreaux
- Bronco Billy · Art Direction
- Tales of the Unexpected · Vingleberg
- Lacy and the Mississippi Queen · Art Direction
- An Enemy of the People · Production Design
- Burnt Offerings · Production Design
- Time Travelers · Art Direction
- What Are Best Friends For? · Art Direction
- Haunts of the Very Rich · Art Direction
- The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment · Art Direction
- The Eyes of Charles Sand · Art Direction
- Death Takes a Holiday · Art Direction
- What's the Matter with Helen? · Art Direction
- Krakatoa, East of Java · Production Design
- Custer of the West · Art Direction
- Bikini Paradise · Art Direction
- Crack in the World · Art Direction, Special Effects
- The Naked Kiss · Art Direction
- The Strangler · Art Direction
- Flight from Ashiya · Production Design
- Shock Corridor · Art Direction
- Confessions of an Opium Eater · Production Design
- Gorgo · Director
- The Giant Behemoth · Director, Screenplay
- Revolt in the Big House · Writer
- The Colossus of New York · Director
- So This Is Paris · Art Direction
- Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake · Production Design
- The Diamond Queen · Production Design
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms · Director
- Limelight · Art Direction
- The River · Production Design
- Wild Weed · Art Direction
- The Adventure of the Speckled Band · Art Direction
- A Woman's Vengeance · Art Direction
- The Long Night · Production Design
- The Diary of a Chambermaid · Production Design
- This Love of Ours · Art Direction
- The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry · Art Direction
- The Southerner · Production Design
- The House of Fear · Art Direction
- In Society · Art Direction
- Sahara · Assistant Art Director
- This Land Is Mine · Production Design, Associate Producer
- The French Way · Art Direction
- Cristobal's Gold · Art Direction
- There's No Tomorrow · Art Direction
- The Rules of the Game · Production Design
- La Bête Humaine · Production Design
- The Lafarge Case · Art Direction
- Rasputin · Production Design, Art Direction
- Alibi · Production Design
- Grand Illusion · Set Decoration, Production Design
- Under Western Eyes · Set Designer, Production Design
- Dark Eyes · Art Direction
- The Bread Peddler · Art Direction, Set Decoration
- Cagliostro · Costume Designer
- The Chess Player · Costume Design
- Napoleon · Art Direction