Nicolas Gessner
Directing
Biography
Nicolas Gessner (17 August 1931 – 22 August 2023) was a Hungarian-born filmmaker who mostly worked in France.
Nicolas Gessner was born in Budapest, Hungary on 17 August 1931.
His films are often characterized by strange, quirky atmospheres and unusual cast mixing French and international actors. Starting from the early 1980s, Gessner mostly worked for television.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Nicolas Gessner
Filmography
Production & Directing (18)
1989
Tennessee NightsDirector
5.6
1989
Tennessee NightsScreenplay
5.6
1989
Quicker Than the EyeDirector
4.4
1989
Quicker Than the EyeWriter
4.4
1987
Das andere LebenDirector
9.0
1984
Le Tueur tristeDirector
7.3
1980
5.2
1976
7.0
1971
Someone Behind the DoorDirector
5.5
1971
Someone Behind the DoorProducer
5.5
1971
Someone Behind the DoorAdaptation
5.5
1969
Twelve Plus OneDirector
5.3
1969
Twelve Plus OneScreenplay
5.3
1967
The Blonde from PekingDirector
5.7
1967
The Blonde from PekingScreenplay
5.7
1965
Diamonds Are BrittleDirector
4.8
1965
Diamonds Are BrittleWriter
4.8
1964
Der Gefangene der BotschaftDirector