Raoul Coutard
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Raoul Coutard (born 16 September 1924, Paris) is a French cinematographer. He is most often associated with the Nouvelle Vague period and particularly for his work with director Jean-Luc Godard. Coutard also shot films for New Wave director François Truffaut as well as Jacques Demy, a contemporary frequently associated with the movement.
He shot over 75 films during a career that lasted nearly half a century.
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Selected filmography (as cinematographer)
- La Passe du Diable (The Devil's Pass) (1958)
- Ramuntcho (1959)
- Pêcheur d'Islande (Iceland Fisherman) (1959)
- À bout de souffle (Breathless) (1960)
- Tirez sur le pianiste (Shoot the Piano Player) (1960)
- Une Femme est une femme (A Woman Is a Woman) (1961)
- Vivre sa Vie: Film en Douze Tableaux (My Life to Live) (1962)
- Jules et Jim (1962)
- Le Mépris (Contempt) (1963)
- Les plus belles escroqueries du monde (The most beautiful swindles in the world) (1964)
- La Peau Douce (The Soft Skin) (1964)
- Bande à part (aka. Band of Outsiders) (1964)
- Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (Alphaville, a Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution) (1965)
- Pierrot le Fou (Crazy Pete or Pete Goes Wild) (1965)
- La Chinoise (1967)
- Week End (1967)
- Z (1969)
- L'Aveu (1970)
- Le Crabe-tambour (1977)
- Passion (1982)
- Prénom Carmen (1983)
- Max, Mon Amour (Max, My Love) (1986)
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Filmography (as director)
- Hoa-Binh (1970)
- La Légion saute sur Kolwezi (1980)
- S.A.S. à San Salvador (1983)
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