
Biography
Nicolas Gessner (17 August 1931 – 22 August 2023) was a Hungarian-born filmmaker who mostly worked in France. Nicolas Gessner was born in Budapest, Hungary on 17 August 1931. His films are often characterized by strange, quirky atmospheres and unusual cast mixing French and international actors. Starting from the early 1980s, Gessner mostly worked for television.
Directed 10
1990s
- 1993
The Castle of Olive Trees
Director
1980s
- 1989
Tennessee Nights
Director
Quicker Than the Eye
Director
- 1984
Le Tueur triste
Director
- 1980
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
Director
1960s
- 1969
Twelve Plus One
Director
- 1967
The Blonde from Peking
Director
- 1965
Diamonds Are Brittle
Director
Wrote 6
1980s
- 1989
Tennessee Nights
Screenplay
Quicker Than the Eye
Writer
1970s
- 1971
1960s
- 1969
Twelve Plus One
Screenplay
- 1967
The Blonde from Peking
Screenplay
- 1965
Diamonds Are Brittle
Writer
Produced 1
1970s
- 1971
Created 1
1990s
- 1997