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Alain Tanner

Alain Tanner was born on December 6, 1929 in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. He is a director and writer, known for Le retour d'Afrique (1973), In the White City (1983) and The Salamander (1971). He has been married to Janine Giudici since 1964. See full bio »

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Known For

Le retour d'Afrique
Le retour d'Afrique Director
(1973)
In the White City
In the White City Director
(1983)
The Salamander
The Salamander Director
(1971)
Charles, Dead or Alive
Charles, Dead or Alive Director
(1969)
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 2004 Paul s'en va
 1998 Requiem
 1996 Fourbi
 1995 Les hommes du port (Documentary)
 1985 No Man's Land
 1979 Messidor
 1968 Le pouvoir dans la rue (Documentary)
 1966 Une ville à Chandigarh (Documentary)
 1964 Les apprentis (Documentary)
 1962 L'école
 1959 Continents sans visa (TV Series documentary)
 1957 Nice Time (Short documentary)
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