Jean Painlevé

Jean Painlevé

Known for
Directing
Born
November 20, 1902
Died
July 2, 1989 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Paris, France

Biography

Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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La table penchenat

La table penchenat

Movie · Director

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homards

homards

Movie · Director

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Descente de la mer en accéléré

Descente de la mer en accéléré

Movie · Director

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Limailles

Limailles

Movie · Director

2007
Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé poster

Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé

Movie · Director

2001
The Sounds of Science poster

The Sounds of Science

Movie · Director

1982
Pigeons in the Square poster

Pigeons in the Square

Movie · Director

1978
Liquid Crystals poster

Liquid Crystals

Movie · Director

1974
Energy and Dynamics of Photons

Energy and Dynamics of Photons

Movie · Director

1972
Acera, or the Witches' Dance poster

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

Movie · Director

1968
Diatoms poster

Diatoms

Movie · Director

1967
The Love Life of an Octopus poster

The Love Life of an Octopus

Movie · Director

1964
Shrimp Stories poster

Shrimp Stories

Movie · Director

1960
How Some Jellyfish Are Born poster

How Some Jellyfish Are Born

Movie · Director

1960
Comment naissent des méduses

Comment naissent des méduses

Movie · Director

1956
Sea Ballerinas poster

Sea Ballerinas

Movie · Director

1955
Calder's 1927 Great Circus

Calder's 1927 Great Circus

Movie · Director

1954
Sea Urchins poster

Sea Urchins

Movie · Director

1947
Freshwater Assassins poster

Freshwater Assassins

Movie · Director

1946
Children's Play

Children's Play

Movie · Director

1945
The Vampire poster

The Vampire

Movie · Director

1937
Voyage to the Sky poster

Voyage to the Sky

Movie · Director

1937
The Struggle for Survival poster

The Struggle for Survival

Movie · Director

1937
Similarities Between Length and Speed poster

Similarities Between Length and Speed

Movie · Director

1936
Bluebeard poster

Bluebeard

Movie · Director

1936
The Fourth Dimension poster

The Fourth Dimension

Movie · Director

1935
The Sea Horse poster

The Sea Horse

Movie · Director

1930
Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog poster

Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog

Movie · Director

1930
Crabs and Shrimp poster

Crabs and Shrimp

Movie · Director

1930
Caprelles et Pantopodes poster

Caprelles et Pantopodes

Movie · Director

1929
Hyas and Stenorhynchus poster

Hyas and Stenorhynchus

Movie · Director

1929
Sea Urchins poster

Sea Urchins

Movie · Director

1929
Hermit crab poster

Hermit crab

Movie · Director

1928
The Octopus poster

The Octopus

Movie · Director

1928
Daphnia poster

Daphnia

Movie · Director

1927
Mathusalem poster

Mathusalem

Movie · Director

1925
The Stickleback's Eggs poster

The Stickleback's Eggs

Movie · Director