Louis Le Barbenchon Explained

Louis Le Barbenchon
Birth Date:	23 February 1911
Birth Place:	Paris, France
Death Date:	1 September 1980 (aged 69)
Death Place:	Beauvais, France
Occupation:	Art Director
Yearsactive:	1939–1974 (film)

Louis Le Barbenchon (1911–1980) was a French art director.^{[1] [2]} He designed the sets for a number of French film productions.^[3]

Selected filmography

• His Uncle from Normandy (1939)
• My Aunt the Dictator (1939)
• Mandrin (1947)
• The Village of Wrath (1947)
• Chinese Quarter (1947)
• The Barber of Seville (1948)
• Three Investigations (1948)
• The Red Signal (1949)
• Two Doves (1949)
• They Are Twenty (1950)
• Wedding Night (1950)
• Piédalu in Paris (1951)
• Piédalu Works Miracles (1952)
• Women Without Hope (1954)
• The Babes Make the Law (1955)
• Baratin (1956)
• The Babes in the Secret Service (1956)
• Tartarin of Tarascon (1962)

Bibliography

• Armes, Roy. French Cinema Since 1946: The Personal Style. Zwemmer, 1966.
• Driskell, Jonathan. Marcel Carne. Manchester University Press, 2016.

Notes and References

1. Driskell p.183
2. Armes p.201
3. Web site: Louis Le Barbenchon. Unifrance. 2024-06-07.