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Charles L. Bitsch
Directing
April 23, 1931
Died May 27, 2016 (85 years old)
Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
7
Acting Credits
5
Directed
Biography
Charles L. Bitsch was a French film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer associated with the French New Wave. Born in Mulhouse, he studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC). Bitsch began his career as a cinematographer, working on short films like Le Coup du berger (1956). He served as an assistant director for prominent filmmakers, including Claude Chabrol on Le Beau Serge (1958) and Jean-Luc Godard on Le Mépris (1963). Bitsch directed films such as Les Baiser...
Known For
Filmography

Once Upon a Time… Contempt
2009
as Self
8

Godard, Love and Poetry
2007
as Self
7.3
The Outskirts of Alphaville
2003

La Chinoise
1967
as Self - Assistant Director (uncredited)
7

Les Bonnes Femmes
1960
as Soldier in Prison Cell (uncredited)
6.3

The 400 Blows
1959
as Officier de police (non crédité)
8

The Kreutzer Sonata
1956
as (uncredited)
6.1

