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Eugène Lourié
Director Production Designer Writer

Eugène Lourié

Born April 8, 1903 in Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Died May 26, 1991

11 films

Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 11

Burnt Offerings (1976) movie poster
Burnt Offerings1976
Krakatoa, East of Java (1969) movie poster
Krakatoa, East of Java1969
Gorgo (1961) movie poster
Gorgo1961
The Giant Behemoth (1959) movie poster
The Giant Behemoth1959
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) movie poster
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms1953
The River (1951) movie poster
The River1951
The Southerner (1945) movie poster
The Southerner1945
This Land Is Mine (1943) movie poster
This Land Is Mine1943
The Rules of the Game (1939) movie poster
The Rules of the Game1939
La Bête Humaine (1938) movie poster
La Bête Humaine1938
Grand Illusion (1937) movie poster
Grand Illusion1937