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Jean Georgescu (25 February 1904 – 8 April 1994) was a
Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
n film director, actor, and screenwriter. Born in
Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater Buc ...
,
Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
(where he also died), he was most notable for directing films including '' In Our Village'' (1951, in collaboration with
Victor Iliu Victor Iliu (24 November 1912 – 4 September 1968) was a Romanian film director. He directed seven films between 1948 and 1964. His film ''The Mill of Good Luck'' was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * '' Anul 1848 ...
).


Biography

With the support of the operator Nicolae Barbelian, he made his first film, ''Millionaire for a Day''. He was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit class I (1971) "for special merits in the work of building socialism, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Romanian Communist Party."Decretul nr. 138 din 20 aprilie 1971 al Consiliului de Stat al Republicii Socialiste România privind conferirea unor ordine ale Republicii Socialiste România, art. 4.


References


External links

*http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=509344.html *http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0313695/
Cinemagia - Jean Georgescu

Un secol de cinema. Maestrii. Jean Georgescu
Arhiva TVR.
Aniversare Jean Georgescu
Canalul ''All About Romanian Cinema''
Omagiu Jean Georgescu
Universitatea Hyperion


Biographies (in Romanian)



6 April 2010, Eliza Zdru, ''Adevărul''
108 ani de la nașterea marelui regizor Jean Georgescu
25 februarie 2012, ''Libertatea'' Film people from Bucharest 1904 births 1994 deaths Romanian film directors Romanian male film actors Romanian male silent film actors Romanian male screenwriters 20th-century Romanian screenwriters {{Romania-film-director-stub