Jacques Baratier (8 March 1918 – 27 November 2009) was a French

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

. He directed 21 films. His film ''

Goha ''Goha'' is a 1958 French-Tunisian film. It starred Omar Sharif and it was the cinema debut of Claudia Cardinale. At the 1958 Cannes Film Festival it was awarded with the Jury Prize and it had been nominated for the Palme d'Or. It was shown as pa ...

'' won the Jury Prize at the

1958 Cannes Film Festival The 11th Cannes Film Festival was held from 2 to 18 May 1958. The Palme d'Or went to the '' Letyat zhuravli'' by Mikhail Kalatozov. Jury The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1958 competition: Feature films *Marcel Achard (Fran ...

. His 1962 film ''

La poupée ''La poupée'' (''The Doll'') is an opéra comique in a prelude and three acts composed by Edmond Audran with a libretto by Maurice Ordonneau. The libretto was based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's ''Der Sandmann'', about a friar who falsely promises to ...

'' was entered for the

12th Berlin International Film Festival The 12th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 22 June – 3 July 1962. The Golden Bear was awarded to the British film '' A Kind of Loving'' directed by John Schlesinger. Jury The following people were announced as being on ...

. ''Goha'' was also shown as part of the Cannes Classics section of the

2013 Cannes Film Festival The 66th Cannes Film Festival took place in Cannes, France, from 15 to 26 May 2013. Steven Spielberg was the head of the jury for the main competition. New Zealand film director Jane Campion was the head of the jury for the Cinéfondation and S ...

Filmography

* '' Les Filles du soleil'' (1948) * '' Désordre'' (1949) * '' La Cité du midi'' (1951) * '' La vie du vide'' (1952) * '' Le Métier de danseur'' (1953) * '' Histoire du palais idéal'' (1954) * '' Paris la nuit'' (1955) * ''

'' (1958) * ''

La Poupée ''La poupée'' (''The Doll'') is an opéra comique in a prelude and three acts composed by Edmond Audran with a libretto by Maurice Ordonneau. The libretto was based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's ''Der Sandmann'', about a friar who falsely promises to ...

'' (1962) * '' Dragées au poivre'' (1963) * '' Eves futures'' (1964) * '' L'Or du duc'' (1965) * '' Voilà l'ordre'' (1966) * '' Le Désordre à vingt ans'' (1967) * '' Piège'' (1968) * '' Les Indiens'' (1969) * '' La Ville-bidon'' (1973) * '' Vous intéressez-vous à la chose?'' (1974) * '' Opération séduction'' (1975) * '' L'Araignée de satin'' (1984) * '' Rien, voilà l'ordre'' (2003)

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* 1918 births 2009 deaths French film directors French male screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters Mass media people from Montpellier 20th-century French male writers {{France-film-director-stub