Alain Tanner
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-12-06
Day of Death
2022-09-11 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Genève, Suisse
Alain Tanner
Biography
Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director.
Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor. Dans la ville blanche was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.
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Known For
Acting
(2012)
Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
as Self
(2006)
(2005)
Roger Diamantis or Real Life
as Self
(2000)
In the Shadow of Hollywood
as Self
(1995)
Men of the Port
as Self (uncredited)
(1986)
Francois Simon the Presence
as Self
(1984)
Cinématon XL
as N°396
Crew
(2004)
Paul s'en va
Director, Producer, Writer
(2002)
Flowers of Blood
Director, Producer
(1999)
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
Director, Writer, Producer
(1998)
Requiem
Director, Writer
(1996)
Fourbi
Director, Writer, Producer
(1995)
Men of the Port
Director, Writer
(1993)
The Diary of Lady M
Director
(1992)
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1989)
The Woman from Rose Hill
Writer, Producer, Director
(1987)
The Ghost Valley
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1987)
A Flame in My Heart
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1985)
No Man's Land
Producer, Director, Writer
(1983)
In the White City
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Producer
(1981)
Light Years Away
Director, Screenplay
(1979)
Messidor
Writer, Director
(1977)
Temps mort
Director
(1976)
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
Director, Writer
(1974)
The Middle of the World
Director, Writer, Adaptation, Dialogue
(1973)
Return from Africa
Director, Producer, Screenplay
(1971)
The Salamander
Director, Writer, Producer
(1970)
Charles, Dead or Alive
Writer, Director, Producer
(1970)
La Vie comme ça
Director
(1969)
Docteur B, Médecin de Campagne
Director
(1968)
Le Pouvoir dans la rue
Director
(1966)
A City at Chandigarh
Director
(1964)
The Apprentices
Director
(1961)
Ramuz, passage d'un poète
Director
(1957)
Nice Time
Director, Writer