Jacques de Baroncelli

Jacques de Baroncelli (June 25, 1881 – January 12, 1951) was a French film director best known for his silent films from 1915 to the late 1930s. He directed well over 80 films between 1915 and 1948 and in the 1940s released numerous films in the United States and Italy. One of his films, a version of the Pierre Louÿs novel La Femme et la Pantin (1928) was filmed in the experimental Keller-Dorian color process.

Date of birth:

  • Jun 25, 1881

Date of death:

  • Jan 12, 1951 (age 69 years)

Country of nationality:

Also known as:

  • Marie Joseph Henri Jacques de Baroncelli de Javon,
  • Jacques de Javon de Baroncelli
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