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Édouard Molinaro

Édouard Molinaro

Directing: 1958 — 1980 · 9 films
Lived: 13 May 1928 — d. 2013
From: Bordeaux, Gironde, France

He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde.

Acting: 1973 · 1 film
Lived: 13 May 1928 — d. 2013
From: Bordeaux, Gironde, France

He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde.

Career Signature

How Édouard Molinaro’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

joyful exuberance

theatrical style

kinetic urgency

deadpan absurdity

Tonal kin

Arthur Hiller

Arthur Hiller23 films

Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards30 films

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito7 films

Elliott Nugent

Elliott Nugent5 films

Ken Hughes

Ken Hughes7 films

Richard Lester

Richard Lester18 films

Roy Del Ruth

Roy Del Ruth18 films

Richard Wallace

Richard Wallace7 films

Career Signature

How Édouard Molinaro’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

grainy 70s grit

deadpan absurdity

naturalistic performance

claustrophobic tension