Portrait of Alain Tanner

Alain Tanner

Bio: Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor
Born: Fri, Dec 06 1929
Birthplace: Genève, Suisse

Death: Sun, Sep 11 2022
Alain Tanner is 92 years old
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Poster of Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
Alain Tanner was
82 in Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 21 2012
Poster of Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers
Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers
Alain Tanner was
76 in Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 02 2006
Poster of In the Shadow of Hollywood
In the Shadow of Hollywood
Alain Tanner was
70 in In the Shadow of Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of Men of the Port
Men of the Port
Alain Tanner was
65 in Men of the Port
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 17 1995
Poster of Francois Simon the Presence
Francois Simon the Presence
Alain Tanner was
56 in Francois Simon the Presence
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 01 1986
Poster of Cinématon XL
Cinématon XL
Alain Tanner was
54 in Cinématon XL
as 'N°396'.
Sun, Nov 11 1984

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Poster of Kulturplatz
Kulturplatz
Alain Tanner was
74+ in Kulturplatz
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 01 2004
Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Alain Tanner was
44+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974