Director
Henri Chomette
March 30, 1896 · Paris, France
Henri Chomette (1896–1941) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director known for Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle (1928), Autour d'une enquête (1931) and Night in May (1934). During his life, Henri Chomette lived in the shadow of his brother René Clair. Nevertheless Henri preceded René in the world of cinema. Very early on, he broke with the teaching of his teachers and participated in the avant-garde movement by constructing a theory of "pure cinema", which gave great importance cutting and editing. He died on June 15, 1941 in Rabat, Morocco.
Often works with
Renée Dennsy
2 titles together
Êtes-vous jalouse ?, Mind the Paint
Sinoël
2 titles together
Êtes-vous jalouse ?, Donogoo
Charlotte Clasis
2 titles together
Êtes-vous jalouse ?, Mind the Paint
Pierre Juvenet
2 titles together
Êtes-vous jalouse ?, The Shark
Edouard Hamel
2 titles together
Donogoo, Gypsy Baron
Bill Bocket
2 titles together
Gypsy Baron, About an investigation
Full filmography · 15
Donogoo
Director
Upcoming
Êtes-vous jalouse ?
Director
1938
Gypsy Baron
Director
1935Rêve éternel
Director
1935Night in May
Director
1934
At the End of the World
Writer and Director
1934
Mind the Paint
Director
1933
Durand versus Durand
as Pianist
1931
The Small Gap
Director and Writer
1931
About an investigation
Director
1931The Shark
Director
1930Le chauffeur de Mademoiselle
Director
1928