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René Laloux(1929-2004)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Animation Department
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René Laloux
René Laloux was born on 13 July 1929 in Paris, France. He was a writer and director, known for Fantastic Planet (1973), The Time Masters (1982) and Les escargots (1966). He died on 14 March 2004 in Angoulême, Charente, France.
BornJuly 13, 1929
DiedMarch 14, 2004(74)
BornJuly 13, 1929
DiedMarch 14, 2004(74)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Fantastic Planet (1973)
Fantastic Planet
7.7
  • Writer
  • 1973
The Time Masters (1982)
The Time Masters
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1982
Les escargots (1966)
Les escargots
6.8
Short
  • Writer(as Rene Laloux)
  • 1966
Gandahar (1987)
Gandahar
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1987

Credits

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Writer



  • Comment RoiFou fut sauvé
    6.2
    Video
    • original story
    • 2016
  • L'oeil du loup (1998)
    L'oeil du loup
    7.6
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1998
  • Comment Wang-Fo fut sauvé (1987)
    Comment Wang-Fo fut sauvé
    7.3
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1987
  • Gandahar (1987)
    Gandahar
    7.0
    • adaptation
    • 1987
  • La prisonnière (1985)
    La prisonnière
    6.3
    Short
    • screenplay (unconfirmed)
    • 1985
  • The Time Masters (1982)
    The Time Masters
    7.3
    • adaptation
    • scenario
    • 1982
  • Fantastic Planet (1973)
    Fantastic Planet
    7.7
    • adaptation
    • dialogue
    • scenario
    • 1973
  • Les escargots (1966)
    Les escargots
    6.8
    Short
    • screenplay (as Rene Laloux)
    • 1966
  • Les temps morts (1965)
    Les temps morts
    6.7
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1965

Director



  • Comment Wang-Fo fut sauvé (1987)
    Comment Wang-Fo fut sauvé
    7.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Gandahar (1987)
    Gandahar
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1987
  • La prisonnière (1985)
    La prisonnière
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1985
  • The Time Masters (1982)
    The Time Masters
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Fantastic Planet (1973)
    Fantastic Planet
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Les escargots (1966)
    Les escargots
    6.8
    Short
    • Director (as Rene Laloux)
    • 1966
  • Les temps morts (1965)
    Les temps morts
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Les dents du singe (1961)
    Les dents du singe
    5.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 1961

Animation Department



  • The 1001 Gags of Spiff and Hercules (1993)
    The 1001 Gags of Spiff and Hercules
    7.5
    • animator
    • 1993
  • Les escargots (1966)
    Les escargots
    6.8
    Short
    • animator (as Rene Laloux)
    • 1966

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Rene Laloux
  • Born
    • July 13, 1929
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • March 14, 2004
    • Angoulême, Charente, France(heart attack)
  • Other works
    Book: "Ces Dessins Qui Bougent" Paris: Dreamland.ISBN 2910027082
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 2 Interviews
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    President of the jury at the entrance examination of La Fémis (France's national film school) in 1987.
  • Quotes
    What suggests is superior to what shows. Movies today show more and more. It's paranoid dictator cinema. What we need is schizophrenic cinema.

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