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René Wheeler

b. 1912 — d. 2000 (aged 88) Paris, France
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René Wheeler (8 February 1912 - 11 December 2000) was a French screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the story of the film A Cage of Nightingales (1945) with Georges Chaperot, for which they both received an Academy Award nomination in 1947. Their story would later serve as an inspiration for the hugely successful film The Chorus (2004). Wheeler also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1955 heist film Rififi. Source: Article "René Wheeler" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Filmography

The Chorus
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★ 7.9
The Chorus
2004 Writer
Fanfan
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★ 5.7
Fanfan
2003 Writer
Les mystères de Paris
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★ 7.0
Les mystères de Paris
1980 Writer
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Le temps d'une République
1978 Writer
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Puzzle pour démons
1976 Writer
Les faucheurs de marguerites
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★ 8.1
Les faucheurs de marguerites
1974 Writer
La porteuse de pain
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★ 7.8
La porteuse de pain
1973 Writer
Les Mohicans de Paris
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★ 6.6
Les Mohicans de Paris
1973 Writer
Arsène Lupin
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★ 7.6
Arsène Lupin
1971 Writer
La maison des bois
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★ 8.2
La maison des bois
1971 Writer
Peace Over the Fields
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★ 7.3
Peace Over the Fields
1970 Writer
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Prune
1970 Writer
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L'éventail de Séville
1968 Director Writer
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Le miroir à trois faces: Louise
1967 Writer
Polizeifunk ruft
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★ 8.1
Polizeifunk ruft
1966 Writer
A Woman in White
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★ 6.4
A Woman in White
1965 Writer
Le train bleu s'arrête 13 fois
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★ 6.6
Le train bleu s'arrête 13 fois
1965 Writer
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Commando Grand Nord
1965 Writer
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Histoires d'hommes
1965 Writer
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Le dernier jour
1964 Writer
La soupe aux poulets
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★ 6.0
La soupe aux poulets
1963 Writer
Crime Does Not Pay
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★ 6.3
Crime Does Not Pay
1962 Writer
L'inspecteur Leclerc enquête
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★ 7.1
L'inspecteur Leclerc enquête
1962 Writer
Konga Yo
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★ 5.0
Konga Yo
1962 Writer
Towards Ecstasy
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★ 5.6
Towards Ecstasy
1960 Director Writer
The Restless and the Damned
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★ 6.0
The Restless and the Damned
1959 Writer
La belle et le tzigane
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★ 4.7
La belle et le tzigane
1958 Writer
Reproduction interdite
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★ 6.6
Reproduction interdite
1957 Writer
Young Girls Beware
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★ 5.9
Young Girls Beware
1957 Writer
Bold Adventure
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★ 5.4
Bold Adventure
1956 Writer
Pardonnez nos offenses
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★ 5.6
Pardonnez nos offenses
1956 Writer
Rififi
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★ 8.1
Rififi
1955 Writer
The Wicked Go to Hell
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★ 6.6
The Wicked Go to Hell
1955 Writer
Theodora, Slave Empress
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★ 5.8
Theodora, Slave Empress
1954 Writer
Castles in Spain
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★ 5.1
Castles in Spain
1954 Director Writer
The Love of a Woman
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★ 7.0
The Love of a Woman
1953 Writer
Midnight... Quai de Bercy
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★ 6.2
Midnight... Quai de Bercy
1953 Writer
Fanfan la Tulipe
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★ 7.1
Fanfan la Tulipe
1952 Writer
The Seven Deadly Sins
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★ 6.3
The Seven Deadly Sins
1952 Writer
Plume au vent
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★ 4.5
Plume au vent
1952 Writer
Quitte ou double
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★ 5.1
Quitte ou double
1952 Writer
Jupiter
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Jupiter
1952 Writer
Utopia
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★ 5.5
Utopia
1951 Writer
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
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★ 6.3
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
1951 Writer
The Winner's Circle
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★ 5.9
The Winner's Circle
1950 Director Writer
L'homme de joie
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L'homme de joie
1950 Writer
Jour de fête
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★ 7.2
Jour de fête
1949 Writer
The Loves of Colette
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★ 7.3
The Loves of Colette
1948 Writer
Les amants du pont Saint-Jean
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★ 7.0
Les amants du pont Saint-Jean
1947 Writer
Danger de mort
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★ 5.8
Danger de mort
1947 Writer
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★ 5.1
L'ennemi sans visage
1946 Writer
Histoire de chanter
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★ 5.2
Histoire de chanter
1946 Writer
Nuits d'alerte
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★ 4.8
Nuits d'alerte
1946 Writer
A Cage of Nightingales
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★ 6.5
A Cage of Nightingales
1945 Writer
Adrien
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★ 5.5
Adrien
1943 Writer
A Star to the Sun
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A Star to the Sun
1943 Writer
The Five Cents of Lavarede
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★ 5.6
The Five Cents of Lavarede
1939 Writer
La famille Duraton
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★ 6.2
La famille Duraton
1939 Writer
Je chante
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★ 5.1
Je chante
1938 Writer
Bouquets from Nicholas
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Bouquets from Nicholas
1938 Writer