François Reichenbach
François Arnold Reichenbach (3 July 1921 – 2 February 1993) was a French film director, cinematographer producer and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1954 aEarly life François Reichenbach was born in 1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. His father Bernard Reichenbach was a... Read full bio →
La raison du plus fou
The supervisor of a nursing home accompanies in their escape two young loving residents who dream of seeing the sea.
J'ai tout donné
An intimate cinéma vérité style documentary following french mega star Johnny Hallyday's summer tour.
L'amour de la vie - Artur Rubinstein
Documentary about Polish-American pianist, Arthur Rubinstein.
La sixième face du pentagone
Chris Marker and François Reichenbach document the massive anti–Vietnam War protest held in Washington, D.C., on October 21, 1967, where more than 100,000 demonstrators gathered at the Lincoln Memorial before marching on the Pentagon.
13 jours en France
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold.
Un coeur gros comme ça
Documentary-style drama about a young African boxer who comes to Paris to try for a boxing career. This film was awarded the Prix Louis-Delluc in 1961and the Golden Leopard at Locarno in 1962.
L'Amérique insolite
Satirical documentary, shot in all parts of the US, showing various aspects of American behavior.
Les marines
François Reichenbach follows a group of young men from the day they enlist in the US Marine Corps, all the way through basic training.