Jean Dewever
- Directing
- May 12, 1927 · Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- November 22, 2010
Biography
Jean Dewever was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. He directed films such as Les Honneurs de la guerre (1961), which was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. Dewever's work often delved into human relationships and societal issues, characterized by their thoughtful storytelling and character development. His contributions to French cinema reflect a commitment to exploring complex themes with sensitivity and depth.
Known for
Filmography
- Ulysse est revenu · Director, Screenplay
- George Dandin · Director
- Les Jambes en l'air · Director, Writer
- « Allô police » Retour à l'envoyeur · Director
- Happy He Who Like Ulysses · Man at the arenas of Arles (uncredited)
- The Killing Game
- Salle 8 · Director
- Allô Police · Creator
- Life Upside Down · Le maire
- The Honors of War · Director, Writer
- La Crise du logement · Director, Writer