Jean D' Eaubonne


Production Designer

Biography

Life Events

1930

First film as art director "Le sang d'un poete/The Blood of a Poet"

Videos

Movie Clip

Olivia (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Before The Tragedy After a prologue from the novel by Dorothy Bussy, we meet the English title character, Marie-Claire Olivia, riding with Victoire (Yvonne de Bray), the cook at the provincial French finishing school, referring to a troubled history, and meeting the headmistress Miss Julie (Edwige Feuillère), from director Jacqueline Audry's provocative Olivia, 1951.
Lola Montes (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Femme Fatale Wild spectacle with Peter Ustinov (as "Circus Master") in perfect French, introducing the central motif and the title character (Martine Carol), opening Max Ophuls' Lola Montes, 1955.
La Ronde (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Anyone Among You Opening scene, in one shot, from director Max Ophuls' celebrated La Ronde, 1950, in which Anton Walbrook (as "the raconteur") introduces himself, the carousel, and briefly Simone Signoret as "Leocadie."
La Ronde (1950) -- (Movie Clip) But Behave Yourself! Soldier Franz (Serge Reggiani) has made it to the dance where we meet Marie, the housemaid (Simone Simon), unsure how to treat his advances, in two remarkable shots, in director Max Ophuls' La Ronde, 1950.
Earrings of Madame De..., The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Prologue Opening credit sequence and prologue from director Max Ophuls' acclaimed The Earrings of Madame De..., 1954, starring Danielle Darrieux, Charles Boyer and Vittorio De Sica.
Earrings of Madame De..., The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Ask Me If I Have Any Cigars The first two meetings, the first not altogether accidental but unsuccessful, between Baron Donati (Vittorio de Sica), en route to Paris, and Louise (a.k.a. "Madame De...," Danielle Darrieux,) in director Max Ophuls' The Earrings of Madame De..., 1954.

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