Robert Lapoujade
Biography
Robert Lapoujade was a French painter, filmmaker, and writer. He began his career as a painter, known for his portraits of French literary figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre and André Breton. Lapoujade transitioned to filmmaking in the 1960s, directing films like Le Socrate (1968) and Le Sourire Vertical (1973). His films often explored philosophical themes and were noted for their experimental style. Lapoujade's work in both painting and film reflects his deep engagement with existential and humanist ideas.
Personal Details
Movies (12)
Les Mémoires de Don Quichotte
as Cervantes (voice)
2019
Robert Lapoujade, peintre
as Himself
1984
Olivier Messiaen and the Birds
Animation (Visual Effects)
1973
The Vertical Smile
Director (Directing)
1973
Le Socrate
Director (Directing)
1968
Shadow of the Apple
Writer (Writing)
1967
Vélodrame
Director (Directing)
1965
L'annonciation
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1963
Trois portraits d'un oiseau qui n'existe pas
Cinematography (Crew)
1963
Prison
Director (Directing)
1962
Noir et blanc
Director (Directing)
1961
Foules
Director (Directing)
1960