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Henri Colpi
Director 1921 - 2006

Henri Colpi

Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Henri Colpi (French: [kɔlpi]; 15 July 1921 – 14 January 2006) was a French film editor and film director. Colpi graduated from the IDHEC in 1947. During 1950 to 1960, he edited films for such notable French New Wave directors as Agnès Varda and Georges Franju. Colpi directed... Read full bio →

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Heureux qui comme Ulysse...

Heureux qui comme Ulysse...

Henri Colpi 1970 1h 30m

For 25 years now, under the Provence sun, Antonin, a farmhand, has shared his work and everyday life with a horse named Ulysse. What a shock when Pascal, the farmer, tells him he has decided to sell Ulysse to a picador for being too old.

Une aussi longue absence

Une aussi longue absence

Henri Colpi 1961 1h 38m 6.0

Therese, a café owner, mourns the mysterious disappearance of her husband sixteen years earlier. A tramp arrives in the town and she believes him to be her husband. But he is suffering from amnesia and she tries to bring back his memory of earlier times.

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