Michel Drach
Michel Drach (born 18 October 1930 in Paris, † 14 February 1990 in Neuilly -sur -Seine ) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Life and work
The son of a diamond trader visited shortly after the end of the Second World War, the Académie des Beaux -Arts and began working as a painter. As assistant director of his cousin, the director Jean -Pierre Melville, he found the film and directed the early 1950s, his first short films.
His first feature film was Man buries not on Sunday in the style of the Nouvelle Vague. For this marked by humanism and anti-racism work Drach was awarded the Prix Louis Delluc. After the melancholy history Annelie presence or the time to love his movies were commercial, with Elise or the true life he made back to its origins. In all his films, he was also co-writer and co-producer.
Drach was married to actress Marie -José Nat.