Georges Rouquier

Georges Rouquier

Known For

Directing

Born

June 23, 1909

Died

December 19, 1989 (aged 80)

Birthplace

Lunel-Viel, Hérault, France

Biography

Georges Rouquier (23 June 1909 – 19 December 1989) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He worked principally on documentary films, and his best-known work is Farrebique (1947) a lyrical evocation of farming life in Aveyron.