Jean Dewever
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-05-12
Day of Death
2010-11-22 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Jean Dewever
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
Acting
(1970)
Happy He Who Like Ulysses
as Man at the arenas of Arles (uncredited)
(1967)
(1964)
Life Upside Down
as Le maire
Crew
(1978)
Ulysse est revenu
Director, Screenplay
(1973)
George Dandin
Director
(1971)
Les jambes en l'air
Director, Writer
(1970)
(1962)
The Honors of War
Director, Writer
(1955)
La Crise du logement
Director, Writer