Jean Josipovici (1914–1992) was a French
screenwriter and
film director. The son of a
diplomat, he spent much of his youth in
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Medit ...
. He was married to the actress
Viviane Romance
Viviane Romance (born Pauline Ronacher Ortmanns; 4 July 1912 – 25 September 1991) was a French actress.
Viviane Romance was born in Roubaix, France. She began her career as a dancer at the Moulin Rouge in Paris and was elected Miss Paris of 19 ...
who he directed in three films. After their divorce, he relocated to Italy.
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Selected filmography
* ''
Dorothy Looks for Love
''Dorothy Looks for Love'' (French: ''Dorothée cherche l'amour'') is a 1945 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Suzy Carrier, Claude Dauphin and Jules Berry.Rège p.469
The film's sets were designed by the art dir ...
'' (1945)
* ''
Pity for the Vamps
''Pity for the Vamps'' (French: ''Pitié pour les vamps'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by Jean Josipovici and starring Viviane Romance, Geneviève Kervine and Yves Vincent.Rège p.541
Cast
* Viviane Romance as Flora Davis
* Geneviè ...
'' (1956)
* ''
Joe Dakota'' (1971)
References
Bibliography
* Philippe Rège. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1914 births
1992 deaths
French film directors
20th-century French screenwriters
Film people from Paris
French expatriates in Egypt
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