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Robert Enrico
Director 1931 - 2001

Robert Enrico

Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France

Robert Georgio Enrico (13 April 1931 – 23 February 2001) was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961). He was born in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France, to Italian immigrant... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

13 titles
Fait d'hiver

Fait d'hiver

Robert Enrico 1999 1h 45m

Inspired by a news item that upset France, the film tells the story of a divorced father, who barricades himself with his children in his isolated house, refusing to return them to their mother who has custody of them. by court decision.

La révolution française

La révolution française

Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron 1989 5h 35m

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.

Au nom de tous les miens

Au nom de tous les miens

Robert Enrico 1983 2h 25m 9.0

Seul de sa famille à survivre au ghetto de Varsovie, Martin Gray s'engage dans l'Armée rouge. Déserteur, il émigre aux Etats-Unis ou il devient un homme riche et puissant. Il décide alors de fonder une famille dans le midi de la France.

Pile ou face

Pile ou face

Robert Enrico 1980 1h 45m

Since his wife died, Inspector Louis Baroni (Philippe Noiret) has become a virtual recluse, preferring the solitude of his quiet house to the company of others.

Le vieux fusil

Le vieux fusil

Robert Enrico 1975 1h 43m 7.8

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu is a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, he asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter in the back country village where Julien has an old castle.

Le secret

Le secret

Robert Enrico 1974 1h 42m 4.0

A stranger enters into and forever alters the life of a couple. He claims to be pursued by certain authorities who intend to prevent him from disclosing a secret that only he holds, whence the title. Is he lying, or insane - or is he telling the truth? Who, if anyone, is after him? And what *is* - the secret?

Boulevard du Rhum

Boulevard du Rhum

Robert Enrico 1971 2h 15m 3.0

In the prohibition years, the 'rumrunners' travel through the Caribbean Sea with the forbidden liquor barely escaping the ship patrols. While on the run, one of the bootleggers falls in love with an actress on a movie set.

Ho!

Ho!

Robert Enrico 1968 1h 43m 7.0

Race driver who has lost his membership card becomes the chauffeur of a gangsters pack

Les Aventuriers

Les Aventuriers

Robert Enrico 1967 1h 52m 6.0

Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Manu his pilot's license. With seeming contrition, the jokesters tell Roland and Manu about a crashed plane lying on the ocean floor off the coast of Congo stuffed with riches. The adventurers set off to find the loot.

Les grandes gueules

Les grandes gueules

Robert Enrico 1966 2h 8m 9.7

Hector Valentin revient dans ses Vosges natales hériter de la scierie familiale. Il embauche plusieurs repris de justice sans se soucier de Therraz, l'homme fort de la vallée.

Au coeur de la vie

Au coeur de la vie

Robert Enrico 1963 1h 35m 8.5

This Civil War anthology adapts three Ambrose Bierce stories "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chickamauga" and "The Mockingbird."

La rivière du hibou

La rivière du hibou

Robert Enrico 1962 28m 8.0

During the Civil War, a Southern civilian is about to be hanged for attempting to sabotage a railway bridge. When the execution takes place from the bridge, the rope breaks and he begins his escape toward home.

Chickamauga

Chickamauga

Robert Enrico 1962 29m 7.0

A deaf and mute little boy wanders away from home in the aftermath of the battle of Chickamauga, one of the bloodiest conflagrations of the American Civil War.

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