Léon Poirier

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Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the World War I Battle of Verdun. His later films adopted a form of poetic realism influenced by pictorialist photography.

Filmography (21 movies)

Verdun: Visions of History movie poster
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Verdun: Visions of History

1928

Director

Jocelyn movie poster
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Jocelyn

1922

Director

Verdun, memories of history movie poster
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Verdun, memories of history

1931

Director

The Yellow Cruise movie poster
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6.4

The Yellow Cruise

1934

Director

Rama, the Cannibal Girl movie poster
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Rama, the Cannibal Girl

1930

Writer

The Call movie poster
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The Call

1936

Producer

Narayana movie poster
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5.5

Narayana

1920

Director

Sisters-in-Arms movie poster
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4.5

Sisters-in-Arms

1937

Director

Dans la brousse annamite movie poster

Dans la brousse annamite

1931

Director

La voie sans disque movie poster

La voie sans disque

1933

Writer

Autopolis movie poster

Autopolis

1934

Director

La Brière movie poster

La Brière

1924

Director

Geneviève movie poster

Geneviève

1923

Director

Le penseur movie poster

Le penseur

1920

Director

Jeannou movie poster

Jeannou

1943

Director

Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo movie poster

Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

1940

Director

The Jade Casket movie poster

The Jade Casket

1921

Screenplay

L'affaire du courrier de Lyon movie poster

L'affaire du courrier de Lyon

1923

Director

Amours exotiques movie poster

Amours exotiques

1927

Director

The Unknown Road movie poster

The Unknown Road

1949

Director

The Black Cruise movie poster

The Black Cruise

1926

Director

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