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
Despite these shortcomings, Director and Co-Adaptor Jean Delannoy has a picture that he can be proud of.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As filmed by French Director Jean Delannoy, This Special Friendship turns out to be both poignant and disturbing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mercadet Write to Delannoy that he must make them stay the proceedings, and give me the thousand crowns which I absolutely need.
From Mercadet A Comedy in Three Acts by Honoré de Balzac
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