Jean Painlevé

DirectingBorn November 20, 1902 · Paris, FranceDied July 2, 1989

Jean Painlevé was a French photographer and filmmaker who specialized in underwater fauna.

Known For (33)

7.5

Blood of the Beasts

1949 · Movie

Blood of the Beasts

7.5·1949

6.5

The Vampire

1945 · Movie

The Vampire

6.5·1945

6.6

The Sea Horse

1935 · Movie

The Sea Horse

6.6·1935

5.9

Hyas and Stenorhynchus

1929 · Movie

Hyas and Stenorhynchus

5.9·1929

6.7

The Love Life of an Octopus

1967 · Movie

The Love Life of an Octopus

6.7·1967

6.4

Sea Urchins

1929 · Movie

Sea Urchins

6.4·1929

6.2

Voyage to the Sky

1937 · Movie

Voyage to the Sky

6.2·1937

6.9

Liquid Crystals

1978 · Movie

Liquid Crystals

6.9·1978

6.1

Daphnia

1928 · Movie

Daphnia

6.1·1928

6.4

The Fourth Dimension

1936 · Movie

The Fourth Dimension

6.4·1936

6.5

The Octopus

1928 · Movie

The Octopus

6.5·1928

6.1

Bluebeard

1936 · Movie

Bluebeard

6.1·1936

5.0

Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog

1930 · Movie

Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog

5.0·1930

6.3

Sea Urchins

1954 · Movie

Sea Urchins

6.3·1954

5.8

The Stickleback's Eggs

1925 · Movie

The Stickleback's Eggs

5.8·1925

6.1

Pigeons in the Square

1982 · Movie

Pigeons in the Square

6.1·1982

6.4

How Some Jellyfish Are Born

1960 · Movie

How Some Jellyfish Are Born

6.4·1960

5.9

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

1972 · Movie

Acera, or the Witches' Dance

5.9·1972

5.8

Shrimp Stories

1964 · Movie

Shrimp Stories

5.8·1964

6.5

Freshwater Assassins

1947 · Movie

Freshwater Assassins

6.5·1947

6.4

Diatoms

1968 · Movie

Diatoms

6.4·1968

6.5

Sea Ballerinas

1956 · Movie

Sea Ballerinas

6.5·1956

5.8

Similarities Between Length and Speed

1937 · Movie

Similarities Between Length and Speed

5.8·1937

6.1

The Struggle for Survival

1937 · Movie

The Struggle for Survival

6.1·1937

4.6

Mathusalem

1927 · Movie

Mathusalem

4.6·1927

6.8

Hermit crab

1929 · Movie

Hermit crab

6.8·1929

7.2

Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo

2012 · Movie

Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo

7.2·2012

7.8

Crabs and Shrimp

1930 · Movie

Crabs and Shrimp

7.8·1930

6.0

Jean Painlevé Through His Films

1989 · Movie

Jean Painlevé Through His Films

6.0·1989

6.2

The Sounds of Science

2001 · Movie

The Sounds of Science

6.2·2001

7.0

The Evil Eye

1937 · Movie

The Evil Eye

7.0·1937

7.0

Caprelles et Pantopodes

1930 · Movie

Caprelles et Pantopodes

7.0·1930

Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé

2007 · Movie

Science Is Fiction: The Films of Jean Painlevé

2007