ROBERT LAPOUJADE

Robert Lapoujade
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 3, 1921
Deathday: May 17, 1993
Place of Birth: Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
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.
Filmography
Production
Director
Director
1973·
The Vertical SmileWriter, Director
Animation
1968·
Le SocrateWriter, Director
1967·
Shadow of the AppleWriter, Director
1965·
VélodrameDirector
1963·
L'annonciationAnimation Director
Animation, Director, Writer, Cinematography
1962·
PrisonEditor, Cinematography, Director, Writer
1961·
Noir et blancDirector
1960·
FoulesDirector