Eugène Christian Chamborant (4 June 1892 – 10 December 1948) was a French

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Biography

Little is known about the life of this discreet filmmaker who died a week before the release of his final movie. Before becoming a director, he was the author of numerous documentaries during the 1920s and 1930s. Among other things, he worked for the producer Pierre Caron from 1936.

Filmography

Film editor

* 1936: ', de Pierre Caron * 1936: ''

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Production manager

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Assistant director

* 1938: ', by Jean Boyer * 1939: '' Cocoanut'', by Jean Boyer * 1939: '' Circonstances atténuantes'', by Jean Boyer * 1939: ''

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Director

* 1937: ', with Michel Bernheim * 1939: ''

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Bibliography

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chamborant, Christian Film directors from Paris 1892 births 1948 suicides Suicides in Paris 1948 deaths