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.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 32
Director 20
self 5
Writer 1
Writer / Director

The Last Man (1969)
Movie
Assistant Director

Love and Anger (1969)
Movie
Director of Photography

Far from Vietnam (1967)
Movie
6
Self - Assistant Director

La Chinoise (1967)
Movie
Assistant Director

The Oldest Profession (1967)
Movie
Assistant Director

2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967)
Movie
5.67
Assistant Director

Made in U.S.A (1967)
Movie
Writer

M.M.M. 83 (1966)
Movie
Assistant Director

Alphaville (1965)
Movie
2.75
Writer / Director

Chance at Love (1964)
Movie
Director

Les baisers (1964)
Movie
Assistant Director

Contempt (1963)
Movie
1
Assistant Director

The Carabineers (1963)
Movie
Assistant Director

Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963)
Movie
2
Assistant Director

Bluebeard (1963)
Movie
Assistant Director

Le Doulos (1962)
Movie
1
Camera Operator

Vivre Sa Vie (1962)
Movie
9
Assistant Camera

Love at Twenty (1962)
Movie
Assistant Director

The Seven Deadly Sins (1962)
Movie
Director of Photography

Paris Belongs to Us (1961)
Movie
6
soldier in prison cell (uncredited) / Assistant Director

The Good Girls (1960)
Movie
Assistant Director / Camera Operator

Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
Movie
Police Officer (uncredited)

The 400 Blows (1959)
Movie
6.09
Cinematographer

Véronique and Her Dunce (1959)
Movie
Writer / Director of Photography

Fool’s Mate (1956)
Movie
Cinematographer

The Diversion (1952)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1931-04-23
Deathday2016-05-27 (85 years old)
Birth NameLouis Charles Bitsch
Birth PlaceMulhouse, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsCharles Bitsch, Charles Bitch
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