Charles L. Bitsch
Directing
1931-04-23 · Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
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.
Filmography
Once Upon a Time… Contempt
2009 · Movie
Godard, Love and Poetry
2007 · Movie
The Outskirts of Alphaville
2003 · Movie
Le Bonheur des autres
1990 · Movie
The Last Man
1969 · Movie
Love and Anger
1969 · Movie
Far from Vietnam
1967 · Movie
La Chinoise
1967 · Movie
The Oldest Profession
1967 · Movie
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
1967 · Movie
Made in U.S.A
1967 · Movie
M.M.M. 83
1966 · Movie
Alphaville
1965 · Movie
Chance at Love
1964 · Movie
Les baisers
1964 · Movie
Contempt
1963 · Movie
The Carabineers
1963 · Movie
Ro.Go.Pa.G.
1963 · Movie
Bluebeard
1963 · Movie
Le Doulos
1962 · Movie
Vivre Sa Vie
1962 · Movie
Love at Twenty
1962 · Movie
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962 · Movie
Paris Belongs to Us
1961 · Movie
Les Bonnes Femmes
1960 · Movie
Two Men in Manhattan
1959 · Movie
The 400 Blows
1959 · Movie
Véronique and Her Dunce
1959 · Movie
Le Beau Serge
1959 · Movie
Fool’s Mate
1956 · Movie
The Kreutzer Sonata
1956 · Movie
Three Dates
1953 · Movie
The Diversion
1952 · Movie