Directing
Robert Lapoujade
FR cinema · 13 credits
Born
3 January 1921
Died
17 May 1993 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
Robert Lapoujade was a French painter, filmmaker, and writer. He began his career as a painter, known for his portraits of French literary figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre and André Breton. Lapoujade transitioned to filmmaking in the 1960s, directing films like Le Socrate (1968) and Le Sourire Vertical (1973). His films often explored philosophical themes and were noted for their experimental style. Lapoujade's work in both painting and film reflects his deep engagement with existential and humanist ideas.
Known for
Filmography
Les Mémoires de Don Quichotte
2019
Les Mémoires de Don Quichotte
as Cervantes (voice), Director
Un comédien sans paradoxe
1974
An Actor Without Paradox
Director, Screenplay, Cinematography
The Vertical Smile
Director, Writer
Le Socrate
1968
Le Socrate
Director, Writer
Shadow of the Apple
Director, Writer
Vélodrame
Director
Trois portraits d'un oiseau qui n'existe pas
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Animation
L'annonciation
Animation Director
Prison
1962
Prison
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor