Pierre Chevalier (born in Orbec, France on 23 March 1915; died on 10 February 2005Catalogue général) was a French film director and screenwriter. His films included mainstream, erotic and pornographic films. Horror film buffs know him for his 1971 opus Orloff and the Invisible Man (a.k.a. The Invisible Dead).IMDb
He also assisted well-known directors in films, notably with Henri Verneuil, René Clément, Jesus Franco and others. Chevalier directed four films with French actress Alice Arno. He served as art director on Jesus Franco's Man Hunter (1980), and filmed some additional footage that was added to the adult film Cecilia (the retitled 1983 re-release version of Jesus Franco's Sexual Aberrations of a Married Woman).IMDb
Jesus Franco co-directed Convoy of Women with Chevalier (uncredited) in 1974. The film was re-released in 1978 as East of Berlin.
Filmography
Film director 1955: Les Impures 1956: Vous pigez? 1957: L'Auberge en folie 1957: Fernand clochard 1958: En bordée 1958: The Sicilian 1959: Soupe au lait 1959: Charley's Godmother 1960: Le Mouton 1961: Auguste 1962: Peur panique (Règlements de comptes) 1963: Clémentine chérie 1963: Le Bon Roi Dagobert 1968: Nathalie, l'amour s'éveille 1968: Huyendo de sí mismo 1971: Orloff et l'homme invisible / Orloff and the Invisible Man (a.k.a. La Vie amoureuse de l'homme invisible, a.k.a. The Invisible Dead) 1973: Pigalle carrefour des illusions 1973: Avortement clandestin! 1974: Des hommes de joie (or Hommes de joie pour femmes vicieuses) a.k.a. Men for Sale, a.k.a. Ladies House of Pleasure 1974: Convoi de filles / Convoy of Women (re-released in 1978 as East of Berlin)IMDb 1974: La Maison des filles perdues / The House of Lost Women 1976: Vergewaltigt 1978: Viol, la grande peur 1980: La Pension des surdoués 1981: La Maison Tellier 1983: Cecilia (this re-release version of Jesus Franco's Sexual Aberrations of a Married Woman contained additional footage shot by Chevalier) 1984: The Panther Squad 1984: Foutez-moi par tous les trous
Assistant film director Chevalier assisted in the making of the following films: Year Film title Film director1946 Le Père tranquille René Clément1946 Messieurs Ludovic Jean-Paul Le Chanois1946 Monsieur chasse Willy Rozier1946 Les Maudits René Clément1948 Au-delà des grilles René Clément1949 Histoires extraordinaires Jean Faurez1950 La Marie du port Marcel Carné1950 L'Étrange Madame X Jean Grémillon1951 La Table aux crevés Henri Verneuil1952 Full House Henri Verneuil1952 Le Fruit défendu Henri Verneuil1952 Horizons sans fin Jean Dréville1952 Le Mouton à cinq pattes Henri Verneuil
Screenwriter 1955: Les Impures 1959: La Marraine de Charley 1960: Le Mouton 1961: Auguste 1971: Orloff et l'homme invisible (a.k.a. La Vie amoureuse de l'homme invisible) 1974: La Maison des filles perdues
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