Eugène Lourié

Personal Info

Known ForArt
Born1903-04-08
BirthplaceKharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Eugène Lourié

Art

Biography

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.

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Filmography

Acting (1)

1983
Breathlessas Dr. Boudreaux
5.9

Production & Directing (65)

1980
Bronco BillyArt Direction
6.3
3.5
1978
An Enemy of the PeopleProduction Design
6.8
1976
Burnt OfferingsProduction Design
6.5
1976
Time TravelersArt Direction
6.3
8.0
1972
5.5
1972
6.3
1971
4.9
5.9
1969
Krakatoa, East of JavaProduction Design
5.8
1967
Custer of the WestArt Direction
6.0
1967
Bikini ParadiseArt Direction
8.0
1965
Crack in the WorldArt Direction
5.8
1965
Crack in the WorldSpecial Effects
5.8
1964
The Naked KissArt Direction
7.0
1964
The StranglerArt Direction
6.4
1964
Flight from AshiyaProduction Design
5.6
1963
Shock CorridorArt Direction
6.9
1962
5.8
1961
GorgoDirector
5.3
1959
5.8
1959
5.8
1959
The Giant BehemothProduction Design
5.8
1954
So This Is ParisArt Direction
9.0
1953
The Diamond QueenProduction Design
7.0
1952
LimelightArt Direction
7.9
1951
The RiverProduction Design
7.2
1949
Wild WeedArt Direction
4.8
1948
A Woman's VengeanceArt Direction
6.3
1947
The Long NightProduction Design
5.8
1946
6.2
1945
This Love of OursArt Direction
6.0
1945
The SouthernerProduction Design
6.6
1945
The House of FearArt Direction
6.9
1944
In SocietyArt Direction
5.8
1943
SaharaAssistant Art Director
7.2
1943
This Land Is MineProduction Design
7.1
1943
This Land Is MineAssociate Producer
7.1
1940
The French WayArt Direction
5.8
1940
Cristobal's GoldArt Direction
9.0
1940
There's No TomorrowArt Direction
7.1
1939
The Rules of the GameProduction Design
7.5
1938
La Bête HumaineProduction Design
7.1
1938
The Lafarge CaseArt Direction
6.5
1938
RasputinProduction Design
5.8
1938
RasputinArt Direction
5.8
1937
AlibiProduction Design
6.6
1937
Grand IllusionSet Decoration
7.9
1937
Grand IllusionProduction Design
7.9
1936
Under Western EyesSet Designer
6.3
1936
Under Western EyesProduction Design
6.3
1935
Dark EyesArt Direction
10.0
1934
The Bread PeddlerArt Direction
8.0
1934
The Bread PeddlerSet Decoration
8.0
1929
CagliostroCostume Designer
4.8
1927
The Chess PlayerCostume Design
6.8
1927
NapoleonArt Direction
7.8