Ghislain Cloquet

Ghislain Cloquet

Known For: Camera

Date Of Birth:1924-04-18

Place Of Birth:Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

Ghislain Cloquet (18 April 1924 – 2 November 1981) was a Belgian-born French cinematographer. Cloquet was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1924. He went to Paris to study and became a French citizen in 1940. Cloquet is known for his work with Robert Bresson, though he also collaborated with Claude Sautet, Jacques Demy, André Delvaux, Chris Marker, and Marguerite Duras. He shot Jacques Becker's last film, Le Trou, and then worked several times with Becker's son Jean, who was also Cloquet's brother-in-law. He also worked with several non-French directors, including Woody Allen (Love and Death), Arthur Penn (Four Friends) and, most notably, Roman Polanski, winning an Oscar (on his first nomination) for his work on Polanski's Tess, which he completed after the death of Geoffrey Unsworth. Cloquet married into the Becker filmmaking family (which included directors Jacques and Jean, cinematographer Étienne, and actress Françoise Fabian), when he wed Jacques Becker's daughter Sophie, then a script girl. Source: Article "Ghislain Cloquet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Mouchette
Le Feu follet
Peau d'âne
Rendez-vous à Bray
Nathalie Granger
Tess
Love and Death
Classe tous risques
Belle
Josef von Sternberg, een retrospektieve
Les possédées
L'histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise
Faustine et le bel été
Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances
Jaune, Le Soleil
Mickey One
Amour de poche
Les statues meurent aussi
Les statues meurent aussi
Vive Le Tour
Le Trou
La Décharge
De man die zijn haar kort liet knippen
Le Mystère de l’atelier quinze
Au hasard Balthazar
Loin du Vietnam
Un soir, un train
Benjamin ou les mémoires d'un puceau
Chère inconnue
Un nommé La Rocca
Une femme douce
La Femme du Gange
La Maison des Bories
Les honneurs de la guerre
Au rendez-vous de la mort joyeuse
Dites-le avec des fleurs
Mazel Tov ou le Mariage
Le Bel Âge
La Belle Américaine
The Secret Life of Plants
Description d'un combat
Les Aventures d'Arsène Lupin
Four Friends
Monsieur Albert
Toute la mémoire du monde
Le Poulet
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort
Nuit et Brouillard
Le boucher, la star et l'orpheline
Aux frontières de l'Homme
Carillons sans joie