About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1933-11-11
Place of birth:
Miramont-de-Guyenne, France
Website:
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Guy Casaril

Overview

Guy Casaril was a French film director, screenwriter, and non-fiction writer. He began his career as an assistant director before making his directorial debut with L'Astragale (1968), an adaptation of Albertine Sarrazin's novel. Casaril directed several films, including Les Novices (1970), starring Brigitte Bardot and Annie Girardot, and Piaf (1974), a biopic about Édith Piaf. His films are noted for their narrative clarity and engagement with contemporary themes. Casaril's contributions to French cinema have left a lasting impact on the industry's artistic direction.

Known for

Acting
1971 The Legend of Frenchie King Actor 58
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Directing
1975 Emilienne Directing Director 58
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1974 Piaf Directing Director 58
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1972 The Beguines Directing Director 58
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1970 The Novices Directing Director 58
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1968 Ankle Bone Directing Director 58
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1967 Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée Directing Director N/A
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1956 La bête noire Directing Assistant Director N/A
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Writing
1972 The Beguines Writing Screenplay 58
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1971 The Legend of Frenchie King Writing Screenplay 58
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1970 The Novices Writing Writer 58
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1968 Ankle Bone Writing Screenplay 58
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