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Marcel Camus: French film director (1912-1982).
Born (died at age 69).
Marcel Camus has 9 credits in our database.
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Filmography (9)
Biography
Marcel Camus (21 April 1912 – 13 January 1982) was a French film director. He is best known for Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus), which won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival and the 1960 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
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How old was Marcel Camus?
Marcel Camus was born on and passed away on at the age of 69.
What movies or shows has Marcel Camus been in?
Marcel Camus has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Otalia de Bahia (1976), Atlantic Wall (1970), Un été sauvage (1970), Love in the Night (1968), Le Chant du monde (1965).
Where can I find more information about Marcel Camus?
You can find more about Marcel Camus on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
