Édouard Molinaro
Known for: Directing
Born: May 13, 1928
Died: December 7, 2013
Place of birth: Bordeaux, Gironde, France
He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde. He is best known for his comedies with Louis de Funès (Oscar, etc.), My Uncle Benjamin (with Jacques Brel and Claude Jade), Dracula and Son (with Christopher Lee), and the Academy Award-nominated La Cage aux Folles (with Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi). Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although he had almost exclusively been producing works for television.[2] In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellent film work. Molinaro died of a respiratory insufficiency in 2013. He was 85. (source: wikipedia)
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Filmography
65 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
7.9
Lino Ventura, la part intime
2018
10.0
Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
2011
2.7
Mariage Surprise
2007
3.3
Une famille pas comme les autres
2005
6.6
Un homme par hasard
2003
7.7
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
10.0
Madame Sans-Gêne
2002
5.0
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana
2001
8.0
Tombé du nid
1999
6.5
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
1996
7.1
The Birdcage
1996
5.3
What Maisie Knew
1993
6.7
The Supper
1992
5.5
La Femme abandonnée
1992
9.0
Bad Ronald
1992
6.5
Love at First Sight
1992
3.8
The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg
1991
7.0
Manon Roland
1989
10.0
Les Grandes Familles
1989
8.0
La Ruelle au clair de lune
1988
6.2
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
1988
10.0
Un métier de seigneur
1986
5.4
Love on the Quiet
1985
4.8
Palace
1985
6.0
Just the Way You Are
1984
NR
La Veuve rouge
1983
6.3
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
1982
NR
Au bon beurre
1981
7.2
Au bon beurre
1981
6.1
La Cage aux Folles II
1980
5.8
Sunday Lovers
1980
NR
La pitié dangereuse
1979
6.4
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
1979
6.8
La Cage aux Folles
1978
4.9
Claudine
1978
5.8
The Hurried Man
1977
5.8
Dracula and Son
1976
6.2
30 millions d'amis
1976
4.8
The Pink Telephone
1975
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
5.6
The Irony of Chance
1974
7.0
A Pain in the Ass
1973
6.3
The Hostage Gang
1973
4.8
La Mandarine
1972
6.0
Midi trente
1972
6.2
The Most Gentle Confessions
19716.0
Samedi soir
1971
5.5
La Liberté en croupe
1970
6.1
My Uncle Benjamin
1969
6.7
Hibernatus
1969
7.3
Oscar
1967
5.0
To Commit a Murder
1967
6.7
When the Pheasants Pass
1965
6.5
Male Hunt
1964
5.7
Agent 38-24-36
1964
5.8
Portuguese Vacation
1963
5.9
A Touch of Treason
1962
6.0
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
1962
5.9
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
6.0
L'Envie
1962
7.0
Petit Jour
1962
5.1
The Season for Love
1961
6.7
The Passion of Slow Fire
1961
6.3
A Mistress for the Summer
1960
6.3
Witness in the City
1959
6.1
The Road to Shame
1959
8.0
Discorama
1959
7.0
Provincial Chronicle
1958
6.5
Back to the Wall
1958
NR
Appelez le 17
195710.0
Les alchimistes
1957
8.7
Cinépanorama
1956
NR
L'honneur est sauf !
1954
6.7
The Count of Monte Cristo
1954
NR
April paths
1953
NR
The Miracle of St. Anne
1950