
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Born: August 21, 1954 (50 years old)
Died: February 10, 2005
Place of birth: Arcachon, Gironde, France
Biography
Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribution for diverse and often challenging films. In February 2005, Balsan was found dead in the offices of his production company, Ognon Pictures, in Paris. He was known to have suffered from depression, and killed himself by hanging. Description above from the Wikipedia article Humbert Balsan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (42)
- I Married a Shadow (1983, ★ 6.4)
- Loulou (1980, ★ 6.2)
- Lancelot of the Lake (1974, ★ 6.2)
- The Adversary (2002, ★ 6.6)
- Noroît (1976, ★ 7.1)
- Merry-Go-Round (1981, ★ 7.1)
- Will It Snow for Christmas? (1996, ★ 6.9)
- Alexandria... New York (2004, ★ 6.6)
- The Devil, Probably (1977, ★ 6.8)
- The Great Journey (2004, ★ 6.7)
- Divine Intervention (2002, ★ 6.7)
- Manderlay (2005, ★ 6.9)
- The Gate of the Sun (2004, ★ 6.4)
- The Man from London (2008, ★ 7.1)
- The City (1999, ★ 7.3)
- Every Night (2001, ★ 7.1)
- All Fired Up (1982, ★ 5.9)
- Frequent Death (1988, ★ 5.6)
- Quartet (1981, ★ 5.7)
- A Brutal Game (1983, ★ 6)
- Grande école (2004, ★ 5.9)
- Swimming Instructor (1979, ★ 5.6)
- Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990, ★ 6)
- After Sex (1997, ★ 5.7)
- Adieu Bonaparte (1985, ★ 5.8)
- The Intruder (2005, ★ 6.4)
- Lumière & Company (1995, ★ 6.3)
- Chanel Solitaire (1981, ★ 4.4)
- Thieves After Dark (1984, ★ 4.8)
- Transfixed (2001, ★ 5.3)