Charles L. Bitsch
DirectingAlso Known As
Charles Bitsch, Charles Bitch
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 Baisers (1964) and La Chance et l'amour (1964). His work is noted for its stylistic innovation and contribution to the French New Wave movement.
Movies
(7 total)
The 400 Blows
as Police Officer (uncredited)
La Chinoise
as Self - Assistant Director (uncredited)
Les Bonnes Femmes
as soldier in prison cell (uncredited)
The Kreutzer Sonata
as (uncredited)
