Charles L. Bitsch Trailers
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Charles L. Bitsch was a French film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer associated with the French New Wave. Born in Mulhouse, he studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Bitsch began his career as a cinematographer, working on short films like Le Coup du berger (1956). He served as an assistant director for prominent filmmakers, including Claude Chabrol on Le Beau Serge (1958) and Jean-Luc Godard on Le Mépris (1963). Bitsch directed films such as Les Baisers (1964) and La Chance et l'amour (1964). His work is noted for its stylistic innovation and contribution to the French New Wave movement.
Most Popular Charles L. Bitsch Trailers
Total trailers found: 33
14 May 1964
A portmanteau film in which the producer, instead of as usual using already well known directors with a commercial draw, allowed five new young directors to each have a crack at an episode about romance.
03 June 1959
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life.
25 January 1963
Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable furniture dealer, married and father of four children, relentlessly feeds his own sinister factory of death.
16 October 1959
Two French journalists become embroiled in a criminal plot in New York City involving a disappeared United Nations diplomat.
22 June 1962
Love at Twenty unites five directors from five different countries to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20.
20 September 1962
Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
29 October 1963
A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director.
31 December 1953
Two men are in love with the same woman. One of them, feeling rejected, attempts suicide. The young woman finally decides to choose a third man.
05 May 1965
Lemmy Caution is on a mission to eliminate Professor Von Braun, the creator of a malevolent computer that rules the city of Alphaville.
21 May 2009
Fourty-six years since the release of Le mépris, Jean-Luc Godard watches the film again to comment on it and its tumultuous production.
07 April 1967
A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
18 October 1967
In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
01 January 2007
Documentary about director Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina. In 1960, Jean-Luc Godard films for the first time Anna Karina and falls in love.
30 October 1964
Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.
30 August 1967
A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism.
17 March 1967
As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-rise apartment with her husband and two children takes to prostitution to help pay the bills.
19 February 1963
Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life.
01 January 1956
Some time after marrying a sensual girl, Pozdnychev realizes the only link to his spouse is that of physical love.
22 April 1960
Four Parisian women navigate the world of romance and daily life looking to fulfill their dreams.
07 March 1962
Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates into nuclear war.
01 January 2003
Making of Jean Luc Godard's Alphaville (1965)
27 January 1967
Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and decides to investigate his death.
13 December 1962
Enigmatic gangster Silien may or may not be responsible for informing on Faugel, who was just released from prison and is already involved in what should be a simple heist.
01 November 1956
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her a fur coat.
10 January 1959
After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.
31 May 1963
During a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life.
13 December 1961
A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved with a secret group and that he is in grave danger.
24 August 1952
Paris rendered as a labyrinth of intrigues. Filmed in Parisian parks and on a terrace, LE DIVERTISSEMENT foreshadows the labyrinthine walks that would be a part of Rivette’s cinema, in which the characters look for, follow and find each other like in a romantic scavenger hunt.
11 February 1959
Véronique gives a mathematics lesson to a dunce who answers the prepared questions with disconcertingly sound answers.
29 May 1969
Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman's assault in front of an apartment building, and to a couple injured in a car crash.
25 February 1966
A secret agent works with a scientist to recover documents outlining a new formula to make fuel.
16 July 1969
On their return from a mission, three cavers- Jean-Claude, his wife Catherine and Eva - find themselves the only people left alive on earth.
