Delannoy
Americannoun
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While Simenon’s novel is set mainly in Montmartre, Delannoy shifted the location to Le Marais, shooting much of the action in what were then the shabby streets in and around Place des Vosges.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2017
The film’s director, Jean Delannoy — whose “Pastoral Symphony” shared the top prize with 10 other films at the first Cannes Film Festival in 1946 — was more a sturdy craftsman than a flashy auteur.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2017
Jean Gabin fits Georges Simenon's famous flatfoot like an old shoe, and Director Jean Delannoy has not spared the polish.
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite these shortcomings, Director and Co-Adaptor Jean Delannoy has a picture that he can be proud of.
From Time Magazine Archive
The night of the second performance when I saw Delannoy come back into the wings with his eyes wet, I felt myself a criminal and said to myself: "Enough."
From The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters by Aimée G. Leffingwel McKenzie
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