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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Directing•Born August 22, 1908•Died August 3, 2004 (age 95)•Chanteloup-en-Brie, France

Biography

Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

Known For

Omnibus
7.2

Omnibus

TV Series1967
The Rules of the Game
7.5

The Rules of the Game

Movie1939
Just Plain Love
6.7

Just Plain Love

Movie2001
A Day in the Country
7.3

A Day in the Country

Movie1946
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
6.2

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

Movie2003
Lest We Forget
7.0

Lest We Forget

Movie1991
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
8.5

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Movie1993
Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge
5.0

Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

Movie2007

Filmography

2012
Le Siècle de Cartier-Bresson
Movie
2007
Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge

as self

Movie
2003
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye

as Self

Movie
2001
Just Plain Love

as himself

Movie
1993
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

as Self (voice)

Movie
1991
Lest We Forget

as Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")

Movie
1973
The Decisive Moment

as Himself

Movie
1967
Omnibus

as Self

TV
1967
Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur

as Self

Movie
1963
Stop Laughing, This Is England

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1946
A Day in the Country

as Seminarian (uncredited)

Movie
1939
The Rules of the Game

as Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

Movie
—
Henri Cartier-Bresson? : Point d'interrogation

as Himself

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayAugust 22, 1908
Day of DeathAugust 3, 2004
Place of BirthChanteloup-en-Brie, France
Popularity0.4