Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

750 • MORIN, ANNE
MORIN, ANNE (August 10, 1964, France–)
Filmography
2003 Mes Toits et moi (documentary; also screenwriter)
2007 C’est toujours la même Histoire (short; codirector
with Joris Clerté)
MORLHON, CAMILLE DE (Louis Camille de
La Valette de Morlhon / February 19, 1869, Paris,
France–December 24, 1952, Paris, France)
Born into an aristocratic family, he was the son of an
industrialist. After the ruin and the death of his father,
he became the general secretary of the Automobile
Club de France (1895–1901) before authoring plays
and directing revues and vaudevilles. A fi lm director
since 1908, he also wrote a French adaptation of Il
tango dei trapassatti / Sous un Masque noir (Gustavo
Zaremba de Jaracewski, Italy, 1921) and La preda
/ Folie d’Amour (Guglielmo Zorzi, Italy, 1922) and
collaborated as a screenwriter with André Liabel
(La Closerie des Genêts, four parts or six episodes,
1924), E.B. Donatien (Pierre et Jean, 1924; Princesse
Lulu, co-screenwriter, 1925; Mon Curé chez les Riches,
co-screenwriter, 1925; Mon Curé chez les Pauvres, coscreenwriter,
1926; Simone, seven parts, 1926; Miss
Edith, Duchesse, as co-screenwriter, 1928) and Marco
de Gastyne (Le Chimpanzé, medium-length, 1932). His
directing career ended with the silent era. He still
wrote a few radio plays before progressively fading
into obscurity. After living several months cloistered
in his apartment, he died at age eighty-three.
Filmography
1908 L’Amour au Drapeau (short)
Cœur de Femme / USA: A Woman’s Heart
(short; also screenwriter)
Le Domestique malgré lui (short; also screenwriter)
La Fille du Gardien de Phare / La Fille du Gardien
(short; also screenwriter)
Mademoiselle Faust (short; also screenwriter)
Olivier Cromwell (short; also screenwriter,
adapter)
Pour l’Uniforme / USA: For the Sake of the Uniform
(short; also screenwriter)
Quand l’Amour veut / USA: When Love Will
(short; also screenwriter)
Le Refl et vivant / UK: A Living Refl ection (short;
also screenwriter)
Sur le Bord de l’Abîme (short)
Un Bienfait n’est jamais perdu (short)
Un Père irascible (short)
Un Suiveur obstiné (short; also screenwriter)
Un Tic gênant / USA: An Awkward Habit (short;
also screenwriter)
1908– Oliver Twist (short; also screenwriter)
1910 Oncle Jo (short; also screenwriter)
L’Orgueil d’un Père (short; also screenwriter)
Petit Commis (short; also screenwriter)
Le Pion (short; also screenwriter)
Fiancé Courageux / Preuve de Bravoure (short;
also screenwriter)
Races d’Autrefois (short; also screenwriter)
Sur la Piste (short; also screenwriter)
Un Misérable (short; also screenwriter)
1909 A Bon Chat, bon Rat (short; also screenwriter)
Bandits mondains (short; also screenwriter)
Bedouallah Assassin (short; also screenwriter)
La Belle Niçoise (short; also screenwriter)
Benvenuto Cellini (short; also screenwriter)
Bidachou Facteur (short; also screenwriter)
Bidouillard Assassin (short; also screenwriter)
Le Bon Patron / USA: The Good Boss / The Kind-
Hearted Employer (short; also screenwriter)
Le Bouquet de Violettes (short; also screenwriter)
Le Brin de Muguet (short)
La Conscience du Miséreux / Conscience de Miséreux
/ USA: The Beggar’s Repentance (short;
also screenwriter)
La Couronne (short; also screenwriter)
Les Deux Pigeons / USA: The Two Pigeons
(short; also screenwriter)
La Doublure (short; also screenwriter)
L’Encrier perfectionné / USA: New Style Inkwell
(short; also screenwriter)
Le Fer à Cheval / USA: The Horseshoe (short,
also screenwriter)
La Fiancée du Peintre (short; also screenwriter)
Fouquet, l’Homme au Masque de Fer (short)
Gavroche / Cœur de Gavroche (short; also
screenwriter)
La Gueuse (short; also screenwriter)
Guy Homtel (short)
Hercule au Régiment (short; also screenwriter)
Le Mannequin (short; also screenwriter)
Mater Dolorosa (short; also screenwriter)