Alain Tanner(1929-2022)

Director
Writer
Producer

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Alain Tanner

Alain Tanner was born on 6 December 1929 in Geneva, Switzerland. He was a director and writer, known for Le retour d'Afrique (1973), Charles mort ou vif (1969) and Dans la ville blanche (1983). He was married to Janine Giudici. He died on 11 September 2022 in Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland.

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Awards
- 13 wins & 14 nominations total

Known for

Le retour d'Afrique (1973)

Le retour d'Afrique

7.1

Director

1973

Charles mort ou vif (1969)

Charles mort ou vif

7.2

Director

1969

Dans la ville blanche (1983)

Dans la ville blanche

7.3

Director

1983

La salamandre (1971)

7.2

Director

1971

Credits

Director

La faute à Rousseau
TV Series
- Director
- 2012
Paul s'en va
5.3
- Director
- 2004
Fleurs de sang
5.3
- Director
- 2002
Jonas et Lila, à demain
6.1
- Director
- 1999
Requiem
6.9
- Director
- 1998
Fourbi
6.2
- Director
- 1996
Les hommes du port
8.0
- Director
- 1995
Le journal de Lady M
5.2
- Director
- 1993
L'homme qui a perdu son ombre
6.2
- Director
- 1991
La femme de Rose Hill
6.8
- Director
- 1989
La vallée fantôme
6.9
- Director
- 1987
Une flamme dans mon coeur
6.3
- Director
- 1987
No Man's Land
6.6
- Director
- 1985
Dans la ville blanche
7.3
- Director
- 1983
Les années lumière
7.2
- Director
- 1981

Writer

Paul s'en va
5.3
- Writer
- 2004
Jonas et Lila, à demain
6.1
- writer
- 1999
Requiem
6.9
- writer
- 1998
Fourbi
6.2
- Writer
- 1996
Les hommes du port
8.0
- Writer
- 1995
L'homme qui a perdu son ombre
6.2
- Writer
- 1991
La femme de Rose Hill
6.8
- writer
- 1989
La vallée fantôme
6.9
- Writer
- 1987
Une flamme dans mon coeur
6.3
- adaptation and dialogue
- 1987
No Man's Land
6.6
- Writer
- 1985
Dans la ville blanche
7.3
- writer
- 1983
Les années lumière
7.2
- Writer
- 1981
Messidor
7.2
- written by
- 1979
Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000
7.5
- dialogue adaptation
- screenplay
- 1976
Le milieu du monde
7.1
- adaptation and dialogue
- 1974

Producer

Paul s'en va
5.3
- producer
- 2004
Fleurs de sang
5.3
- producer
- 2002
La plage noire
4.8
- associate producer
- 2001
Jonas et Lila, à demain
6.1
- producer
- 1999
Requiem
6.9
- producer
- 1998
Fourbi
6.2
- producer
- 1996
Le journal de Lady M
5.2
- producer
- 1993
L'homme qui a perdu son ombre
6.2
- producer
- 1991
La femme de Rose Hill
6.8
- producer
- 1989
La vallée fantôme
6.9
- producer
- 1987
Une flamme dans mon coeur
6.3
- co-producer
- 1987
No Man's Land
6.6
- producer
- 1985
Dans la ville blanche
7.3
- producer
- 1983
Papa comme maman
TV Movie
- producer
- 1977
Le retour d'Afrique
7.1
- producer
- 1973

Personal details

Official sites
- Artist's
- BFI
Born
- December 6, 1929
- Geneva, Switzerland
Died
- September 11, 2022
- Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Janine Giudici1964 - September 11, 2022 (his death)
Publicity listings

Did you know

Trivia
Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 25th Cannes International Film Festival in 1972.

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