Maurice Pialat

Maurice Pialat (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of realism.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1925-08-31 · Cunlhat, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
- Died
- 2003-01-11
Known for
- A Nos Amours (1983) — Le Père
- This Man Must Die (1969) — Inspecteur Constant
- Under the Sun of Satan (1987) — Menou-Segrais
- Police (1985) — Director
- Van Gogh (1991) — Director
- Loulou (1980) — Director
- Naked Childhood (1969) — Director
- We Won't Grow Old Together (1972) — Director
- My Little Loves (1974) — Henri's Friend
- Graduate First (1978) — Director
- The Mouth Agape (1974) — Director
- Love Exists (1960) — Director
- Le Garçu (1995) — Director
- La Maison des bois (1971) — Testard, l'instituteur
- Byzance (1964) — Director
- Murderers (2006) — Idea