Jean Painlevé

Director

Born: November 20, 1902 (86 years old)

Died: July 2, 1989

Place of birth: Paris, France

Biography

Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.

Filmography (25)

• The Love Life of an Octopus (1967, ★ 6.7)
• Liquid Crystals (1978, ★ 7)
• Blood of the Beasts (1949, ★ 7.5)
• Pigeons in the Square (1982, ★ 6.2)
• The Octopus (1928, ★ 6.5)
• The Sea Horse (1935, ★ 6.5)
• Sea Urchins (1954, ★ 6.2)
• Hyas and Stenorhynchus (1929, ★ 5.8)
• How Some Jellyfish Are Born (1960, ★ 6.4)
• Acera, or the Witches' Dance (1972, ★ 5.9)
• Bluebeard (1936, ★ 6)
• The Vampire (1945, ★ 6.5)
• Daphnia (1928, ★ 6.1)
• Sea Urchins (1929, ★ 6.3)
• The Fourth Dimension (1936, ★ 6.3)
• Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog (1930, ★ 5.2)
• Voyage to the Sky (1937, ★ 6)
• Shrimp Stories (1964, ★ 5.8)
• Sea Ballerinas (1956, ★ 6.3)
• Diatoms (1968, ★ 6.4)
• The Stickleback's Eggs (1925, ★ 5.6)
• The Struggle for Survival (1937, ★ 6.1)
• Similarities Between Length and Speed (1937, ★ 5.8)
• Freshwater Assassins (1947, ★ 6.3)
• Mathusalem (1927, ★ 4.6)