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- Biography: Sacha Guitry (21 February 1885 – 24 July 1957) was a French film actor, director, screenwriter and playwright. He wrote the libretto to the 1925 pastiche Mozart which contains a story about the fictional adventures of Mozart on a visit to Paris.
Filmography
- Un crime au paradis (A Crime in Paradise) (2001)
- Le Comédien (The Comedian) (1997)
- Beaumarchais, l'insolent (Beaumarchais the Scoundrel) (1997)
- Quadrille (1997)
- Désiré (1996)
- Ooh La La! (1968)
- Au voleur! (1961)
- Assassins et voleurs (Murderers and Thieves) (1958)
News
Filmmaker Sacha Guitry's only cinematic contribution for 1939 was Ils Etaient Neuf Celibataires, released stateside as There Were Nine Bachelors. Set sometime in the past, the story gets under way when a new law calls for the expulsion of certain... ... Full Article
An exciting, funny, innovative, and brilliant effort from one of France's most prolific playwrights and filmmakers, Sacha Guitry. Considered to be Guitry's masterpiece, THE STORY OF A CHEAT is told to the audience by the cheat (Guitry, as usual, playing... ... Full Article
Showing no signs of slowing down in his 70th year, Sacha Guitry served as director and writer of the lavish historical epic Napoleon, and also costarred as Talleyrand. ... Full Article
Sacha Guitry's Si Versailles M'Etait Conte (If Versailles Were Told to Me) is best known by its American title Royal Affairs in Versailles. In addtion to writing and directed the film, Guitry reserves for himself the plum role of Louis... ... Full Article
The second of Sacha Guitry's four 1950 offerings was Le Tresor de Cantenac. Once again, Guitry not only wrote and directed the film, but reserved himself a leading role, in this case Baron de Cantenac. ... Full Article
The famous playwright Sacha Guitry once said, "You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty." If he was being serious, he definitely hit the nail on the head. ... Full Article


Napoleon by sacha Guitry - The-End
Faisons un rêve (1936, Sacha Guitry)
Sacha Guitry : histoire vraie
Le chant du départ - Extrait de Napoléon (Sacha Guitry)
