René Le Somptier
Film director
1884 – 1950
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Who was René Le Somptier?
René Eugène Le Somptier was a French filmmaker and journalist.
He made his first short film, Poum à la chasse, in 1908 with his father as an actor. He was injured in World War I and after the war together with Charles Burguet made his first full length film, La sultane de l’amour.
In 1922 he produced La dame de Montsoreau based on a novel by Alexandre Dumas, starring Geneviève Félix. A colorized version was released in 1925.
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1884
Caen - Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 23, 1950
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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