Liliane de Kermadec

Polish-French film director and screenwriter who helmed over twenty films and documentaries across five decades of cinema.

Liliane de Kermadec - Personal Information

  • Name: Liliane de Kermadec
  • Date of Birth: October 6, 1928
  • Place of Birth: Warsaw, Warszawskie [now Mazowieckie], Poland
  • Date of Death: February 13, 2020
  • Gender: Female
  • Job Title: Director
  • Crew Jobs: Director, Writer, Cinematography, Still Photographer, Producer

Biography

Liliane de Kermadec (6 October 1928 – 13 February 2020) was a Polish-French film director and screenwriter, known for Aloïse (1975), La piste du télégraphe (1994) and Sophie et le Capitaine (1978). She directed more than twenty films and documentaries between 1965 and 2016.

Kermadec began as a set photographer, working with Agnes Varda on Cléo from 5 to 7, Alain Resnais on Muriel, and Yves Robert on Berbert and the Train. Her first two feature films, Home Sweet Home (1972) and Aloïse (1975), were both screened at Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography

A selection of screen appearances featuring Liliane de Kermadec across film and documentary.

  • Delphine and Carole (2020) as Self (archive footage)
  • Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète (2000) as Self
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) as Nun (uncredited)
  • Riff Raff Girls (1959) as Bit part

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