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Nicolas Gessner
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Nicolas Gessner

Swiss theatre and film director and screen writer
August 17, 1931 (92 years old)
Fr. 1993. Comedy by Nicolas Gessner with Julien Guiomar, Henri Virlojeux, Antonella Lualdi. Two Parisian artisans who were evicted from their workshop devise a scheme to ensure a nice retirement.
Runtime: 80 min.
Suis. 1988. Thriller by Nicolas Gessner with Ben Gazzara, Jean Yanne, Mary Crosby.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1984. Police comedy by Nicolas Gessner with Guy Marchand, Michel Creton, Edwige Feuillère. A car thief agrees to participate in a major heist in Nice.
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 95 min.
Can. 1976. Crime drama by Nicolas Gessner with Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Scott Jacoby. A mysterious little girl lives alone in a house rented by her father, explaining his absence by trips or urgent work.
Runtime: 94 min.

Someone Behind the Door

V.O.: Quelqu'un derrière la porte
Fr. 1971. Psychological drama by Nicolas Gessner with Anthony Perkins, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland. A doctor tries to use a man with schizophrenia to eliminate his wife's lover.
Runtime: 95 min.

Twelve Plus One

V.O.: 12 + 1
It. 1969. Comedy by Nicolas Gessner with Vittorio Gassman, Sharon Tate, Orson Welles. A hairdresser seeks to find a treasure hidden in the seat of a chair that was sold to an antique dealer.
Runtime: 94 min.

The Blonde from Peking

V.O.: La Blonde de Pékin
Fr. 1966. Spy drama by Nicolas Gessner with Mireille Darc, Claudio Brook, Edward G. Robinson. The secret service commissions an actor to impersonate an amnesiac woman's husband.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1965. Police comedy by Nicolas Gessner with Claude Rich, Jean Seberg, Elsa Martinelli.
Runtime: 95 min.

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